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Researcher · Butterfly Conservation · United Kingdom

R. L. Hobson

R. L. Hobson publishes mostly in Archeology, Sociology and Political Science and Anthropology, on topics such as Chinese history and philosophy, Eurasian Exchange Networks and Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,049,284
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#303,243
of 367,258
Works
81
Citations
182
Citations per work
2.2
h-index
8
i10-index 6Top 29% in Archeology (Arts and Humanities)
R. L. Hobson

What does R. L. Hobson research?

R. L. Hobson's work is mostly in Social Sciences (37%), Arts and Humanities (27%).

Social Sciences: 52 works · 63.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 30 works · 36.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 12 works · 14.4% of their workAnthropology: 10 works · 12.1% of their workUrban Studies: 5 works · 6.3% of their workCultural Studies: 3 works · 4.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 22 works · 27.0% of their workArcheology: 19 works · 23.0% of their workHistory: 3 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 36.2% of their workTHEIR WORKR. L. Hobson81works
Social Sciences64%

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 Sciences3036.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities2227.0%
  2. Everything else2936.2%
  1. 1Archeology23% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology12% of their works
  4. 4Urban Studies6% of their works
  5. 5History4% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. L. Hobson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, China, Religion, Urban Development, Eurasian Exchange, Silk Roads, Archaeology and Mediterranean.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. History272 topics
  2. China201 topic
  3. Religion201 topic
  4. Urban Development203 topics
  5. Eurasian Exchange161 topic
  6. Silk Roads161 topic
  7. Archaeology81 topic
  8. Mediterranean81 topic
  9. Adaptive Reuse71 topic
  10. Creative Economy71 topic
  11. Cultural Policy71 topic
  12. Culture71 topic
  13. Intangible Heritage71 topic
  14. Japan71 topic
  15. Arabia61 topic
  16. Byzantine61 topic
  17. Agricultural Origins51 topic
  18. Radiocarbon Dating51 topic

Where does R. L. Hobson work?

R. L. Hobson's main affiliation in the publication record is Butterfly Conservation, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does R. L. Hobson have?

OpenAlex counts 81 works and 182 citations for R. L. Hobson, an h-index of 8, ranking #5,049,284 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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