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Researcher · Trinity College Dublin · Ireland

Ruth Barton

Ruth Barton publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Anthropology and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as History of Science and Natural History, Australian Indigenous Culture and History and Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices.

ORCID 0000-0002-1336-3965 OpenAlex
World rank
#187,074
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Ireland
#501
of 4,477
Works
45
Citations
42
Citations per work
0.9

What does Ruth Barton research?

History and Philosophy of Science: 15.8%Anthropology: 13.2%Literature and Literary Theory: 10.5%Sociology and Political Science: 7.9%other fields: 52.6%16%top field
History and Philosophy of Science15.8%Anthropology13.2%Literature and Literary Theory10.5%Sociology and Political Science7.9%other fields52.6%

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

  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science16% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology13% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory10% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy8% of their works
  6. 6History5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ruth Barton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ethnobotany, Global History, Science Circulation, Aboriginal Astronomy, Australian Indigenous Languages, Occultism, Spiritualism and Religion.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Ethnobotany52 topics
  2. Global History51 topic
  3. Science Circulation51 topic
  4. Aboriginal Astronomy41 topic
  5. Australian Indigenous Languages41 topic
  6. Occultism31 topic
  7. Spiritualism31 topic
  8. Religion22 topics
  9. Acceptance11 topic
  10. American Culture11 topic
  11. Baseball11 topic
  12. Evolutionary Theory11 topic
  13. Language Learning11 topic
  14. Literary Criticism11 topic
  15. Modernist Poetry11 topic
  16. Mormonism11 topic
  17. Polygamy11 topic
  18. Subtitling11 topic

Where does Ruth Barton work?

Ruth Barton's main affiliation in the publication record is Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

How many publications and citations does Ruth Barton have?

Science Explorer counts 45 works and 42 citations for Ruth Barton, ranking #187,074 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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