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Researcher · Wye College · United Kingdom

Robin H. Best

Robin H. Best publishes mostly in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Urban Studies and Soil Science, on topics such as Urbanization and City Planning, Land Rights and Reforms and Rural development and sustainability.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,938,636
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#143,167
of 367,258
Works
43
Citations
324
Citations per work
7.5
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 22% in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Robin H. Best

What does Robin H. Best research?

Robin H. Best's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (38%), Social Sciences (18%), Environmental Science (3%).

Life Sciences: 16 works · 37.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 16 works · 37.9% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 works · 20.7% of their workSoil Science: 5 works · 12.6% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 works · 4.6% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 36.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 9 works · 21.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 18.4% of their workUrban Studies: 8 works · 18.4% of their workDecision Sciences: 1 works · 3.4% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 works · 3.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 3.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 3.4% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRobin H. Best43works
Life Sciences38%Physical Sciences3%Social Sciences22%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1637.9%
  2. Everything else1636.9%
    1. Social Sciences818.4%
    2. Decision Sciences13.4%
    1. Environmental Science13.4%
  1. 1General Agricultural and Biological Sciences21% of their works
  2. 2Urban Studies18% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science13% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law3% of their works
  6. 6Management Science and Operations Research3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robin H. Best's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Rural Development, Shrinking Cities, Urban Decline, Sustainability, Land Tenure, Property Rights, Agricultural Change and Multifunctionality.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Rural Development223 topics
  2. Shrinking Cities161 topic
  3. Urban Decline161 topic
  4. Sustainability123 topics
  5. Land Tenure111 topic
  6. Property Rights111 topic
  7. Agricultural Change101 topic
  8. Multifunctionality102 topics
  9. Social Innovation101 topic
  10. Common Agricultural Policy61 topic
  11. Smallholder Farmers63 topics
  12. agricultural subsidies61 topic
  13. Agroecology52 topics
  14. Adaptation41 topic
  15. Livestock Farming41 topic
  16. Ecological Wisdom21 topic
  17. Sustainable Agriculture22 topics
  18. Urban Planning21 topic
  19. Agricultural Innovation11 topic
  20. Food Sovereignty11 topic
  21. Land Grabbing11 topic
  22. Livelihood Diversification11 topic

Where does Robin H. Best work?

Robin H. Best's main affiliation in the publication record is Wye College, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Robin H. Best have?

OpenAlex counts 43 works and 324 citations for Robin H. Best, an h-index of 9, ranking #1,938,636 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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