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Researcher · University of Washington · United States

Melville Jacobs

Melville Jacobs publishes mostly in Anthropology, Language and Linguistics and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Archaeology and Natural History, Indigenous Studies and Ecology and Race, Genetics, and Society.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,198,362
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#384,429
of 1,627,098
Works
56
Citations
568
Citations per work
10.1
h-index
12
i10-index 14Top 19% in Anthropology
Melville Jacobs

What does Melville Jacobs research?

Melville Jacobs's work is mostly in Social Sciences (31%), Arts and Humanities (20%), Health Professions (7%).

Social Sciences: 29 works · 50.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 17 works · 31.1% of their workAnthropology: 10 works · 17.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 7.5% of their workLinguistics and Language: 4 works · 6.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 11 works · 19.8% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 7 works · 13.2% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 works · 6.6% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 42.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 4 works · 6.6% of their workHealth Professions: 4 works · 6.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 4 works · 6.6% of their workTHEIR WORKMelville Jacobs56works
Health Sciences7%Social Sciences51%

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 Sciences1731.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities1119.8%
  2. Everything else2442.5%
    1. Health Professions46.6%
  1. 1Anthropology17% of their works
  2. 2Language and Linguistics13% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory7% of their works
  5. 5Linguistics and Language7% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Melville Jacobs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ethnicity, Traditional Irrigation, Water Sustainability, Arctic Indigenous Peoples, Climate Change, Genetics, Language Change and Race.

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. Ethnicity102 topics
  2. Traditional Irrigation91 topic
  3. Water Sustainability91 topic
  4. Arctic Indigenous Peoples71 topic
  5. Climate Change71 topic
  6. Genetics51 topic
  7. Language Change51 topic
  8. Race51 topic
  9. Sociolinguistic Variation51 topic
  10. Fairy Tales41 topic
  11. Folklore41 topic
  12. Globalization31 topic
  13. Indo-European31 topic
  14. Linguistic Diversity31 topic
  15. Linguistics31 topic
  16. Neoliberalism31 topic
  17. Semitic Languages31 topic

Where does Melville Jacobs work?

Melville Jacobs's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Washington, United States.

How many publications and citations does Melville Jacobs have?

OpenAlex counts 56 works and 568 citations for Melville Jacobs, an h-index of 12, ranking #1,198,362 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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