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Researcher · University of St Andrews · United Kingdom

Catherine Hobaiter

Catherine Hobaiter publishes mostly in Social Psychology, Developmental Biology and Developmental and Educational Psychology, on topics such as Primate Behavior and Ecology, Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior and Child and Animal Learning Development.

ORCID 0000-0002-3893-0524 OpenAlex
World rank
#54,414
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#4,498
of 367,258
Works
170
Citations
5.8k
Citations per work
34.3
h-index
38
i10-index 76Top 4.5% in Social Psychology
Catherine Hobaiter

What does Catherine Hobaiter research?

Catherine Hobaiter's work is mostly in Psychology (44%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (7%).

Social Sciences: 74 works · 43.8% of their workPsychology: 74 works · 43.8% of their workSocial Psychology: 51 works · 29.9% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 24 works · 13.9% of their workLife Sciences: 51 works · 30.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 39 works · 22.8% of their workDevelopmental Biology: 30 works · 17.8% of their workGenetics: 8 works · 5.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 12 works · 7.3% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 12 works · 7.3% of their workEverything else: 38 works · 22.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 7 works · 3.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 7 works · 3.9% of their workEcology: 7 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKCatherineHobaiter170works
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences4%Social Sciences44%

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. Psychology7443.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3922.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences127.3%
  3. Everything else3822.2%
    1. Environmental Science73.9%
  1. 1Social Psychology30% of their works
  2. 2Developmental Biology18% of their works
  3. 3Developmental and Educational Psychology14% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics7% of their works
  5. 5Genetics5% of their works
  6. 6Ecology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Catherine Hobaiter's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Primates, Social Behavior, Avian Vocal Communication, Birdsong, Social Cognition, Child Development, Theory of Mind and Natural Selection.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Primates1121 topic
  2. Social Behavior1121 topic
  3. Avian Vocal Communication781 topic
  4. Birdsong781 topic
  5. Social Cognition682 topics
  6. Child Development461 topic
  7. Theory of Mind461 topic
  8. Natural Selection291 topic
  9. Phenotypic Plasticity291 topic
  10. Dog Domestication221 topic
  11. Genomic Analysis221 topic
  12. Gesture151 topic
  13. Sign Language151 topic
  14. Animal Movement91 topic
  15. Occupancy Rates91 topic
  16. COVID-1981 topic
  17. Olfactory Dysfunction81 topic

Where does Catherine Hobaiter work?

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

How many publications and citations does Catherine Hobaiter have?

OpenAlex counts 170 works and 5,830 citations for Catherine Hobaiter, an h-index of 38, ranking #54,414 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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