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Researcher · University of Pennsylvania · United States

Robert M. Seyfarth

Robert M. Seyfarth publishes mostly in Social Psychology, Developmental Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Primate Behavior and Ecology, Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior and Animal Behavior and Reproduction.

ORCID 0000-0003-3026-6160 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,846
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#2,014
of 1,627,098
Works
229
Citations
30k
Citations per work
131.1
h-index
96
i10-index 168Top 0.2% in Social Psychology
Robert M. Seyfarth

What does Robert M. Seyfarth research?

Robert M. Seyfarth's work is mostly in Psychology (48%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (17%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (14%).

Social Sciences: 118 works · 51.4% of their workPsychology: 109 works · 47.7% of their workSocial Psychology: 74 works · 32.2% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 21 works · 9.2% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 14 works · 6.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 3.7% of their workCultural Studies: 8 works · 3.7% of their workLife Sciences: 71 works · 31.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 40 works · 17.5% of their workDevelopmental Biology: 40 works · 17.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 31 works · 13.5% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 31 works · 13.5% of their workEverything else: 40 works · 17.6% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert M.Seyfarth229works
Life Sciences31%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. Psychology10947.7%
    2. Social Sciences83.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4017.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3113.5%
  3. Everything else4017.6%
  1. 1Social Psychology32% of their works
  2. 2Developmental Biology18% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics14% of their works
  4. 4Experimental and Cognitive Psychology9% of their works
  5. 5Developmental and Educational Psychology6% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert M. Seyfarth's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Behavior, Evolution, Primates, Social Learning, Acoustic Communication, Avian Vocal Communication, Birdsong and Evolutionary Dynamics.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Behavior1872 topics
  2. Evolution1541 topic
  3. Primates1541 topic
  4. Social Learning1272 topics
  5. Acoustic Communication1152 topics
  6. Avian Vocal Communication1051 topic
  7. Birdsong1051 topic
  8. Evolutionary Dynamics1002 topics
  9. Natural Selection781 topic
  10. Phenotypic Plasticity781 topic
  11. Social Cognition772 topics
  12. Evolutionary Psychology421 topic
  13. Human Behavior421 topic
  14. Child Development351 topic
  15. Theory of Mind351 topic
  16. Neurobiology331 topic
  17. Oxytocin331 topic
  18. Cultural Evolution221 topic
  19. Language221 topic
  20. Anthropogenic Noise101 topic
  21. Marine Mammals101 topic

Where does Robert M. Seyfarth work?

Robert M. Seyfarth's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Pennsylvania, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert M. Seyfarth have?

OpenAlex counts 229 works and 30,021 citations for Robert M. Seyfarth, an h-index of 96, ranking #5,846 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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