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Richard W. Wrangham

Richard W. Wrangham publishes mostly in Social Psychology, Ecology and Anthropology, on topics such as Primate Behavior and Ecology, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation and Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior.

World rank
#21,441
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#10,139
of 358,040
Works
68
Citations
984
Citations per work
14.5

What does Richard W. Wrangham research?

Social Psychology: 28.3%Ecology: 10.9%Anthropology: 6.5%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology: 5.4%other fields: 48.9%28%top field
Social Psychology28.3%Ecology10.9%Anthropology6.5%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology5.4%other fields48.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Social Psychology28% of their works
  2. 2Ecology11% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology6% of their works
  4. 4Experimental and Cognitive Psychology5% of their works
  5. 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5% of their works
  6. 6Developmental Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard W. Wrangham's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Behavior, Evolution, Primates, Social Cognition, Animal Movement, Occupancy Rates, Oxytocin and Evolutionary Psychology.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Behavior232 topics
  2. Evolution191 topic
  3. Primates191 topic
  4. Social Cognition82 topics
  5. Animal Movement71 topic
  6. Occupancy Rates71 topic
  7. Oxytocin72 topics
  8. Evolutionary Psychology51 topic
  9. Hominin Genetics51 topic
  10. Human Behavior51 topic
  11. Paleolithic Archaeology51 topic
  12. Avian Vocal Communication41 topic
  13. Birdsong41 topic
  14. Neurobiology41 topic
  15. Trust41 topic
  16. Dog Domestication31 topic
  17. Genomic Analysis31 topic
  18. Natural Selection31 topic
  19. Phenotypic Plasticity31 topic

Where does Richard W. Wrangham work?

Richard W. Wrangham's main affiliation in the publication record is Harvard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard W. Wrangham have?

Science Explorer counts 68 works and 984 citations for Richard W. Wrangham, ranking #21,441 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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