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Researcher · Smithsonian Institution · United States

John R. Swanton

John R. Swanton publishes mostly in Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science and Language and Linguistics, on topics such as Archaeology and Natural History, Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture and Vietnamese History and Culture Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#334,889
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#120,568
of 1,627,098
Works
163
Citations
2.3k
Citations per work
14.0
h-index
24
i10-index 43Top 4% in Anthropology
John R. Swanton

What does John R. Swanton research?

John R. Swanton's work is mostly in Social Sciences (38%), Arts and Humanities (9%), Health Professions (5%).

Social Sciences: 77 works · 47.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 62 works · 38.3% of their workAnthropology: 36 works · 22.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 18 works · 10.9% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 works · 5.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 14 works · 8.8% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 14 works · 8.8% of their workEverything else: 72 works · 44.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 8 works · 5.2% of their workHealth Professions: 8 works · 5.2% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 8 works · 5.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 3.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 6 works · 3.6% of their workEcology: 6 works · 3.6% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn R. Swanton163works
Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences47%

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 Sciences6238.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities148.8%
  2. Everything else7244.1%
    1. Health Professions85.2%
    1. Environmental Science63.6%
  1. 1Anthropology22% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  3. 3Language and Linguistics9% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions5% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  6. 6Ecology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John R. Swanton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Society, Traditional Irrigation, Water Sustainability, Anthropology, Military, Gender and Vietnam.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism242 topics
  2. Society242 topics
  3. Traditional Irrigation231 topic
  4. Water Sustainability231 topic
  5. Anthropology201 topic
  6. Military201 topic
  7. Gender161 topic
  8. Vietnam161 topic
  9. Language Teaching152 topics
  10. Arctic Indigenous Peoples141 topic
  11. Climate Change141 topic
  12. Eritrea81 topic
  13. Ethiopia81 topic
  14. Globalization81 topic
  15. Linguistic Diversity81 topic
  16. Neoliberalism81 topic
  17. Semitic Languages81 topic
  18. Linguistic Historiography71 topic
  19. Saussure71 topic

Where does John R. Swanton work?

John R. Swanton's main affiliation in the publication record is Smithsonian Institution, United States.

How many publications and citations does John R. Swanton have?

OpenAlex counts 163 works and 2,282 citations for John R. Swanton, an h-index of 24, ranking #334,889 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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