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Researcher · University of Algarve · Portugal

João Cascalheira

João Cascalheira publishes mostly in Archeology, Anthropology and Paleontology, on topics such as Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Archaeological and Geological Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-0321-8892 OpenAlex
World rank
#239,629
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Portugal
#631
of 41,760
Works
146
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
8.8
h-index
22
i10-index 42Top 4% in Archeology (Arts and Humanities)
João Cascalheira

What does João Cascalheira research?

João Cascalheira's work is mostly in Social Sciences (28%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (27%), Arts and Humanities (26%).

Social Sciences: 78 works · 53.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 41 works · 27.9% of their workAnthropology: 35 works · 23.8% of their workArcheology: 6 works · 4.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 37 works · 25.6% of their workArcheology: 37 works · 25.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 40 works · 27.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 40 works · 27.1% of their workPaleontology: 24 works · 16.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 9 works · 6.3% of their workGeophysics: 6 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 19.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJoão Cascalheira146works
Physical Sciences27%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 Sciences4127.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities3725.6%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences4027.1%
  3. Everything else2819.4%
  1. 1Archeology26% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology24% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology17% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science6% of their works
  5. 5Archeology4% of their works
  6. 6Geophysics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe João Cascalheira's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Archaeology, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Iberian Peninsula, Settlement Patterns, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating and Bronze Age.

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. Archaeology883 topics
  2. Hominin Genetics881 topic
  3. Paleolithic Archaeology881 topic
  4. Iberian Peninsula722 topics
  5. Settlement Patterns722 topics
  6. Agricultural Origins561 topic
  7. Radiocarbon Dating561 topic
  8. Bronze Age531 topic
  9. Neolithic531 topic
  10. Iron Age352 topics
  11. Climate Change241 topic
  12. Paleoclimatology241 topic
  13. Celtic culture191 topic
  14. Romanization191 topic
  15. Age Estimation181 topic
  16. Sex Determination181 topic
  17. Rock Art161 topic
  18. Southern Africa161 topic
  19. Western Mediterranean121 topic
  20. geodynamics121 topic

Where does João Cascalheira work?

João Cascalheira's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Algarve, Portugal.

How many publications and citations does João Cascalheira have?

OpenAlex counts 146 works and 1,279 citations for João Cascalheira, an h-index of 22, ranking #239,629 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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