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Researcher · Huntsman (United States) · United States

David Quammen

David Quammen publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and History and Philosophy of Science, on topics such as Evolution and Science Education, Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research and Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regions.

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World rank
#4,000,813
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,091,281
of 1,627,098
Works
86
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
12.4
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 32% in Sociology and Political Science
David Quammen

What does David Quammen research?

David Quammen's work is mostly in Social Sciences (14%), Environmental Science (6%), Arts and Humanities (6%).

Everything else: 57 works · 66.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 20 works · 23.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 12 works · 13.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 8 works · 9.1% of their workEducation: 4 works · 4.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 5 works · 5.8% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 5 works · 5.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 works · 3.9% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 works · 3.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 6.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 6 works · 6.5% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 works · 6.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 3.9% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 3.9% of their workInfectious Diseases: 3 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid Quammen86works
Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences23%

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. Everything else5766.3%
    1. Social Sciences1213.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities55.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance33.9%
    1. Environmental Science66.5%
    1. Medicine33.9%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  2. 2Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works
  3. 3History and Philosophy of Science6% of their works
  4. 4Education4% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Quammen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Acceptance, Climate Change, Evolutionary Theory, Agriculture, Ebola Virus, Economic Development, Outbreak and Air Force.

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. Acceptance71 topic
  2. Climate Change72 topics
  3. Evolutionary Theory71 topic
  4. Agriculture41 topic
  5. Ebola Virus41 topic
  6. Economic Development41 topic
  7. Outbreak41 topic
  8. Air Force31 topic
  9. Arctic Indigenous Peoples31 topic
  10. Cultural Diversity31 topic
  11. Educational Leadership31 topic
  12. Mediterranean31 topic
  13. Modernization31 topic
  14. Primates31 topic
  15. Social Behavior31 topic
  16. Traditional Knowledge31 topic
  17. Vascular Flora31 topic

Where does David Quammen work?

David Quammen's main affiliation in the publication record is Huntsman (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does David Quammen have?

OpenAlex counts 86 works and 1,065 citations for David Quammen, an h-index of 8, ranking #4,000,813 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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