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Andrew Whiten

Andrew Whiten publishes mostly in Social Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Primate Behavior and Ecology, Child and Animal Learning Development and Language and cultural evolution.

World rank
#40,922
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#3,835
of 90,785
Works
52
Citations
630
Citations per work
12.1

What does Andrew Whiten research?

Social Psychology: 28.6%Developmental and Educational Psychology: 17.9%Sociology and Political Science: 8.9%Cultural Studies: 8.9%other fields: 35.7%29%top field
Social Psychology28.6%Developmental and Educational Psychology17.9%Sociology and Political Science8.9%Cultural Studies8.9%other fields35.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Social Psychology29% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology18% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  4. 4Cultural Studies9% of their works
  5. 5Ecology7% of their works
  6. 6Developmental Biology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Andrew Whiten's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Altruism, Cooperation, Social Cognition, Primates, Social Behavior, Child Development, Cultural Evolution and Theory of Mind.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Altruism162 topics
  2. Cooperation162 topics
  3. Social Cognition132 topics
  4. Primates111 topic
  5. Social Behavior111 topic
  6. Child Development101 topic
  7. Cultural Evolution102 topics
  8. Theory of Mind101 topic
  9. Evolutionary Dynamics82 topics
  10. Social Learning82 topics
  11. Evolutionary Games51 topic
  12. Language51 topic
  13. Phylogenetics51 topic
  14. Social Networks51 topic
  15. Animal Movement31 topic
  16. Avian Vocal Communication31 topic
  17. Birdsong31 topic
  18. Embodiment31 topic
  19. Mirror Neuron System31 topic
  20. Natural Selection31 topic
  21. Occupancy Rates31 topic
  22. Phenotypic Plasticity31 topic

Where does Andrew Whiten work?

Andrew Whiten's main affiliation in the publication record is University of St Andrews, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Andrew Whiten have?

Science Explorer counts 52 works and 630 citations for Andrew Whiten, ranking #40,922 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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