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Heritage Preservation

In research, Heritage Preservation stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,421 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,876
of 28,054 · #14,869 all time
Rank in United States
#2,402
of 4,192
Research works
872
▲ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.2k
9.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Heritage Preservation known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #6,421 of 10,521 14.5%81 #4918

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Heritage Preservation sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.00× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.51× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.46× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.02× its world share, 11 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.73× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.60× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 6.81× its world share, 33 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.13× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.87× its world share, 40 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Heritage Preservation?

Ranked on the composite score, Alain Touwaide, Thomas F. King and Stefan Simon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Heritage Preservation.

  1. 1 Alain Touwaide United States · #531,351 worldwide 14 citations · 73 works
  2. 2 Thomas F. King United States · #685,679 worldwide 19 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 Stefan Simon United States · #933,450 worldwide 24 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Arthur Spiess United States · #943,540 worldwide 45 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Peter Emmons United States · #994,221 worldwide 48 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Heritage Preservation

Which keywords describe research at Heritage Preservation?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Community Participation, Climate Change, Cultural Sustainability, Urban Development, Conservation, Sustainability and Sustainable Development.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Cultural Heritage17▲ 18×18 topics
  2. Climate Change13▲ 3.0×40 topics
  3. Sustainability12▲ 3.0×37 topics
  4. Sustainable Development10▲ 3.6×12 topics
  5. Community Participation9▲ 14×7 topics
  6. Globalization8▲ 2.6×32 topics
  7. Cultural Sustainability8▲ 86×2 topics
  8. Urban Development8▲ 13×7 topics
  9. Conservation8▲ 11×9 topics
  10. Adaptive Reuse6▲ 101×1 topic
  11. Intangible Heritage6▲ 101×1 topic
  12. Environmental Impact6▲ 1.95×17 topics
  13. Sea-Level Rise4▲ 24×3 topics
  14. Antioxidant Activity4▲ 4.1×9 topics
  15. Remote Sensing4▲ 2.1×12 topics
  16. Agriculture4▲ 6.1×6 topics
  17. Risk Assessment4▲ 3.5×5 topics
  18. Environmental Monitoring4▲ 6.1×3 topics
  19. Archaeology4▲ 16×5 topics
  20. Microclimate Control4▲ 110×1 topic
  21. Museum Environments4▲ 110×1 topic
  22. Public Policy4▲ 4.2×11 topics
  23. Neoliberalism3▲ 5.5×8 topics
  24. Biodiversity Conservation3▲ 5.1×12 topics
  25. Bronze Age3▲ 44×2 topics
  26. Ethnicity3▲ 5.0×9 topics
  27. Urbanization3▲ 4.5×8 topics
  28. Agricultural Origins3▲ 48×1 topic
  29. Radiocarbon Dating3▲ 48×1 topic
  30. Mediterranean2▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 7.3×2 topics
  32. Water Management2▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Archaeological Finds2▲ 91×1 topic
  35. Corded Ware Culture2▲ 91×1 topic
  36. Urban Planning2▲ 16×4 topics
  37. Archaeological Science2▲ 59×1 topic
  38. Holocene2▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Terrestrial Laser Scanning2▲ 10×2 topics
  40. X-Ray Fluorescence2▲ 59×1 topic

Which research topics does Heritage Preservation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation, Conservation Techniques and Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies.

Cultural Heritage Manage…6Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation: 6 fractional worksConservation Techniques and Studies: 4 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient environmental studies: 3 fractional worksAncient and Medieval Archaeology Studies: 2 fractional worksCultural Heritage Materials Analysis: 2 fractional worksDate Palm Research Studies: 2 fractional works3D Surveying and Cultura…23D Surveying and Cultural Heritage: 2 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sciences: 2 fractional worksMuseums and Cultural Heritage: 2 fractional worksReligious Tourism and Spaces: 2 fractional works
ArcheologyConservationPaleontologyPlant Science4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 6 works
  2. 2 Conservation Techniques and Studies Conservation 4 works
  3. 3 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 3 works
  4. 4 Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies Archeology 2 works
  5. 5 Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis Archeology 2 works
  6. 6 Date Palm Research Studies Plant Science 2 works
  7. 7 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage Geology 2 works
  8. 8 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 2 works
  9. 9 Museums and Cultural Heritage Museology 2 works
  10. 10 Religious Tourism and Spaces Geography, Planning and Development 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available47.3%not open52.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.1%domestic only66.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Heritage Preservation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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