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Researcher · University of Toronto · Canada

David R. Samson

David R. Samson publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Social Psychology, on topics such as Sleep and Wakefulness Research, Sleep and related disorders and Primate Behavior and Ecology.

ORCID 0000-0003-3318-7652 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,077,180
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#36,807
of 183,316
Works
88
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
17.5
h-index
23
i10-index 39Top 22% in Cognitive Neuroscience
David R. Samson

What does David R. Samson research?

David R. Samson's work is mostly in Psychology (33%), Neuroscience (29%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Social Sciences: 33 works · 37.2% of their workPsychology: 29 works · 33.2% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 15 works · 16.8% of their workSocial Psychology: 14 works · 16.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 4.0% of their workAnthropology: 4 works · 4.0% of their workLife Sciences: 30 works · 33.6% of their workNeuroscience: 26 works · 29.2% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 18 works · 20.8% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 7 works · 8.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 4.4% of their workDevelopmental Biology: 4 works · 4.4% of their workEverything else: 26 works · 29.2% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid R. Samson88works
Life Sciences34%Social Sciences37%

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. Psychology2933.2%
    2. Social Sciences44.0%
    1. Neuroscience2629.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology44.4%
  3. Everything else2629.2%
  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience21% of their works
  2. 2Experimental and Cognitive Psychology17% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology16% of their works
  4. 4Endocrine and Autonomic Systems8% of their works
  5. 5Developmental Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David R. Samson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Circadian Rhythms, Memory, Sleep, Insomnia, Sleep Duration, Primates, Social Behavior and Circadian Clock.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Circadian Rhythms742 topics
  2. Memory421 topic
  3. Sleep421 topic
  4. Insomnia321 topic
  5. Sleep Duration321 topic
  6. Primates251 topic
  7. Social Behavior251 topic
  8. Circadian Clock161 topic
  9. Melatonin161 topic
  10. Avian Vocal Communication101 topic
  11. Birdsong101 topic
  12. Hominin Genetics81 topic
  13. Paleolithic Archaeology81 topic
  14. Natural Selection71 topic
  15. Phenotypic Plasticity71 topic
  16. Dog Domestication61 topic
  17. Genomic Analysis61 topic

Where does David R. Samson work?

David R. Samson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Toronto, Canada.

How many publications and citations does David R. Samson have?

OpenAlex counts 88 works and 1,538 citations for David R. Samson, an h-index of 23, ranking #1,077,180 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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