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National Museum of Ethnology

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World rank, all time
#37,311
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#1,678
of 2,112
Research works
179
▲ 57% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
6.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

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: 1.78× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.57× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.51× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.76× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.09× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 2.26× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.12× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.67× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.84× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.49× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Museum of Ethnology?

Ranked on the composite score, Kazunobu Ikeya, Nobuhiro Kishigami and Peter J. Matthews lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Museum of Ethnology.

  1. 1 Kazunobu Ikeya Japan · #355,306 worldwide 21 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Nobuhiro Kishigami Japan · #653,439 worldwide 10 citations · 39 works
  3. 3 Peter J. Matthews Japan · #746,375 worldwide 19 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Toshizo Titani Japan · #1,561,127 worldwide 15 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at National Museum of Ethnology

Which keywords describe research at National Museum of Ethnology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Colonialism, Identity, Environmental Impact, Sustainability, Nationalism, Cultural Studies and Ecological Knowledge.

▲ 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 30 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change5▲ 4.9×14 topics
  2. Sustainability3▲ 3.5×5 topics
  3. Colonialism3▲ 17×7 topics
  4. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.5×4 topics
  5. Identity3▲ 10.0×5 topics
  6. Cultural Studies2▲ 14×4 topics
  7. Nationalism2▲ 12×5 topics
  8. Ecological Knowledge2▲ 116×2 topics
  9. Globalization2▲ 2.6×8 topics
  10. Genetic Diversity2▲ 11×2 topics
  11. Population Dynamics2▲ 18×4 topics
  12. Food Security2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  13. Archaeology2▲ 32×2 topics
  14. History2▲ 5.9×5 topics
  15. Pacific Islands2▲ 360×1 topic
  16. settlement2▲ 360×1 topic
  17. Arctic Indigenous Peoples2▲ 225×1 topic
  18. Conservation2▲ 9.0×6 topics
  19. Culture2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  20. Traditional Knowledge2▲ 97×1 topic
  21. African History1▲ 146×1 topic
  22. Consumer Behavior1▲ 5.6×3 topics
  23. Post-Colonial Africa1▲ 146×1 topic
  24. Cancer1▲ 2.4×5 topics
  25. Food Tourism1▲ 101×1 topic
  26. Gastronomy1▲ 101×1 topic
  27. Literature1▲ 5.7×2 topics
  28. Politics1▲ 12×3 topics
  29. Society1▲ 17×3 topics
  30. Inflammation1▲ 1.36×6 topics

Which research topics does National Museum of Ethnology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies, Indigenous Studies and Ecology, Culinary Culture and Tourism and African history and culture studies.

Pacific and Southeast As…2Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies: 2 fractional worksIndigenous Studies and E…2Indigenous Studies and Ecology: 2 fractional worksCulinary Culture and Tou…1Culinary Culture and Tourism: 1 fractional worksAfrican history and cult…1African history and culture studies: 1 fractional worksMarine animal studies overview: 1 fractional worksPlant and Fungal Species Descriptions: 1 fractional worksArctic and Russian Polic…1Arctic and Russian Policy Studies: 1 fractional worksJapanese History and Cul…1Japanese History and Culture: 1 fractional worksOrganic Food and Agricul…1Organic Food and Agriculture: 1 fractional worksAsian Culture and Media …1Asian Culture and Media Studies: 1 fractional works
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentGeneral Health ProfessionsFood ScienceAnthropology5 others

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

  1. 1 Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies Geography, Planning and Development 2 works
  2. 2 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 2 works
  3. 3 Culinary Culture and Tourism Food Science 1 works
  4. 4 African history and culture studies Anthropology 1 works
  5. 5 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 1 works
  6. 6 Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 1 works
  9. 9 Organic Food and Agriculture Plant Science 1 works
  10. 10 Asian Culture and Media Studies Cultural Studies 1 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 available44.8%not open55.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.6%domestic only77.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Museum of Ethnology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 57% 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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