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Researcher · Rift Valley University · Ethiopia

Berhane Asfaw

Berhane Asfaw publishes mostly in Anthropology, Paleontology and Social Psychology, on topics such as Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Evolution and Paleontology Studies and Primate Behavior and Ecology.

ORCID 0009-0009-6944-5511 OpenAlex
World rank
#70,224
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ethiopia
#25
of 7,423
Works
73
Citations
8.9k
Citations per work
121.9
h-index
39
i10-index 49Top 0.9% in Anthropology
Berhane Asfaw

What does Berhane Asfaw research?

Berhane Asfaw's work is mostly in Social Sciences (27%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (22%), Psychology (20%).

Social Sciences: 39 works · 52.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 20 works · 26.9% of their workAnthropology: 20 works · 26.9% of their workPsychology: 15 works · 20.4% of their workSocial Psychology: 15 works · 20.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 4 works · 5.5% of their workArcheology: 4 works · 5.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 21 works · 29.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 16 works · 22.4% of their workPaleontology: 16 works · 22.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 7.0% of their workEcology: 3 works · 4.0% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 17.8% of their workTHEIR WORKBerhane Asfaw73works
Physical Sciences29%Social Sciences53%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2026.9%
    2. Psychology1520.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities45.5%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences1622.4%
    2. Environmental Science57.0%
  3. Everything else1317.8%
  1. 1Anthropology27% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology22% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology20% of their works
  4. 4Archeology6% of their works
  5. 5Ecology4% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Berhane Asfaw's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Molecular Phylogeny, Mammal Evolution, Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis, Primates, Social Behavior and Climate Change.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Hominin Genetics521 topic
  2. Paleolithic Archaeology521 topic
  3. Molecular Phylogeny452 topics
  4. Mammal Evolution421 topic
  5. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis421 topic
  6. Primates411 topic
  7. Social Behavior411 topic
  8. Climate Change92 topics
  9. Age Estimation81 topic
  10. Sex Determination81 topic
  11. Animal Movement71 topic
  12. Occupancy Rates71 topic
  13. Pastoralists61 topic
  14. Rangeland Degradation61 topic
  15. Eritrea51 topic
  16. Ethiopia51 topic
  17. Bats31 topic
  18. Hibernation31 topic

Where does Berhane Asfaw work?

Berhane Asfaw's main affiliation in the publication record is Rift Valley University, Ethiopia.

How many publications and citations does Berhane Asfaw have?

OpenAlex counts 73 works and 8,896 citations for Berhane Asfaw, an h-index of 39, ranking #70,224 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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