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Researcher · University of Guam · Guam

Donald R. Shuster

Donald R. Shuster publishes mostly in Demography, Geography, Planning and Development and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Island Studies and Pacific Affairs, Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies and Maritime Security and History.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,641,081
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Guam
#114
of 116
Works
72
Citations
34
Citations per work
0.5
h-index
3
i10-index 1Top 76% in Demography
Donald R. Shuster

What does Donald R. Shuster research?

Donald R. Shuster's work is mostly in Social Sciences (75%), Environmental Science (6%).

Social Sciences: 54 works · 74.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 54 works · 74.7% of their workDemography: 30 works · 42.3% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 8 works · 10.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 7 works · 9.2% of their workCultural Studies: 4 works · 6.2% of their workTransportation: 4 works · 6.2% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 19.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 4 works · 6.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 6.2% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 4 works · 6.2% of their workTHEIR WORKDonald R. Shuster72works
Physical Sciences6%Social Sciences75%

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 Sciences5474.7%
  2. Everything else1419.1%
    1. Environmental Science46.2%
  1. 1Demography42% of their works
  2. 2Geography, Planning and Development11% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  4. 4Transportation6% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Donald R. Shuster's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pacific, Vulnerability, Islands, Small States, International Law, Pacific Islands, settlement 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. 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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Pacific622 topics
  2. Vulnerability612 topics
  3. Islands551 topic
  4. Small States551 topic
  5. International Law152 topics
  6. Pacific Islands141 topic
  7. settlement141 topic
  8. Climate Change92 topics
  9. Maritime Security81 topic
  10. Piracy81 topic
  11. Access and Benefit Sharing71 topic
  12. Asian American71 topic
  13. Cycads71 topic
  14. Evolution71 topic
  15. Marine Genetic Resources71 topic
  16. Transnational71 topic
  17. Environmental Refugees61 topic
  18. Migration61 topic
  19. Economy31 topic
  20. New Zealand31 topic

Where does Donald R. Shuster work?

Donald R. Shuster's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Guam, Guam.

How many publications and citations does Donald R. Shuster have?

OpenAlex counts 72 works and 34 citations for Donald R. Shuster, an h-index of 3, ranking #7,641,081 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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