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Researcher · Birmingham–Southern College · United States

Nigel Barber

Nigel Barber publishes mostly in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Gender Studies, on topics such as Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior, Family Dynamics and Relationships and Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences.

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World rank
#613,286
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#209,991
of 1,627,098
Works
55
Citations
2k
Citations per work
35.7
h-index
23
i10-index 39Top 17% in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Nigel Barber

What does Nigel Barber research?

Nigel Barber's work is mostly in Social Sciences (41%), Psychology (27%), Health Professions (3%).

Social Sciences: 37 works · 67.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 23 works · 41.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 8 works · 15.3% of their workGender Studies: 8 works · 14.0% of their workDemography: 7 works · 12.0% of their workPsychology: 15 works · 26.6% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 11 works · 19.3% of their workSocial Psychology: 4 works · 7.3% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 28.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 3.3% of their workHealth Professions: 2 works · 3.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 2 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKNigel Barber55works
Health Sciences3%Social Sciences68%

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 Sciences2341.3%
    2. Psychology1526.6%
  2. Everything else1628.8%
    1. Health Professions23.3%
  1. 1Experimental and Cognitive Psychology19% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science15% of their works
  3. 3Gender Studies14% of their works
  4. 4Demography12% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology7% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nigel Barber's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Evolutionary Psychology, Human Behavior, Divorce, Fertility, Sex Ratios, Son Preference, Altruism and Cooperation.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Evolutionary Psychology251 topic
  2. Human Behavior251 topic
  3. Divorce161 topic
  4. Fertility161 topic
  5. Sex Ratios151 topic
  6. Son Preference151 topic
  7. Altruism81 topic
  8. Cooperation81 topic
  9. Clothing51 topic
  10. Fashion51 topic
  11. Gender Inequality51 topic
  12. Labor Force Participation51 topic
  13. Adolescent Health41 topic
  14. Sexual Behavior41 topic
  15. Natural Selection31 topic
  16. Phenotypic Plasticity31 topic

Where does Nigel Barber work?

Nigel Barber's main affiliation in the publication record is Birmingham–Southern College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Nigel Barber have?

OpenAlex counts 55 works and 1,963 citations for Nigel Barber, an h-index of 23, ranking #613,286 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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