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Researcher · National Museums of Kenya · Kenya

Purity W. Kiura

Purity W. Kiura publishes mostly in Anthropology, Archeology and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, on topics such as Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,689,649
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#1,404
of 7,520
Works
23
Citations
742
Citations per work
32.3
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 34% in Anthropology
Purity W. Kiura

What does Purity W. Kiura research?

Purity W. Kiura's work is mostly in Social Sciences (32%), Arts and Humanities (20%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (13%).

Social Sciences: 13 works · 57.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 31.5% of their workAnthropology: 7 works · 31.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 5 works · 20.4% of their workArcheology: 5 works · 20.4% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 5.6% of their workSocial Psychology: 1 works · 5.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 24.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 13.0% of their workPaleontology: 2 works · 7.4% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 5.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 11.1% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 works · 11.1% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 18.4% of their workTHEIR WORKPurity W. Kiura23works
Physical Sciences24%Social Sciences58%

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 Sciences731.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities520.4%
    3. Psychology15.6%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences313.0%
    2. Environmental Science311.1%
  3. Everything else418.4%
  1. 1Anthropology32% of their works
  2. 2Archeology20% of their works
  3. 3Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law11% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology7% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology6% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Purity W. Kiura's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Climate Change, Age Estimation, Sex Determination, Pastoralists, Rangeland Degradation and Indian Ocean.

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. Hominin Genetics121 topic
  2. Paleolithic Archaeology121 topic
  3. Climate Change92 topics
  4. Age Estimation81 topic
  5. Sex Determination81 topic
  6. Pastoralists61 topic
  7. Rangeland Degradation61 topic
  8. Indian Ocean41 topic
  9. prehistoric movement41 topic
  10. Glacial Cycles31 topic
  11. Paleoclimatology31 topic
  12. Primates31 topic
  13. Social Behavior31 topic
  14. Agricultural Origins21 topic
  15. Mammal Evolution21 topic
  16. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis21 topic
  17. Radiocarbon Dating21 topic

Where does Purity W. Kiura work?

Purity W. Kiura's main affiliation in the publication record is National Museums of Kenya, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does Purity W. Kiura have?

OpenAlex counts 23 works and 742 citations for Purity W. Kiura, an h-index of 8, ranking #1,689,649 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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