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Researcher · Bath Spa University · United Kingdom

Samantha Walton

Samantha Walton publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Geography, Planning and Development and Cultural Studies, on topics such as Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature, Geographies of human-animal interactions and Crime and Detective Fiction Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-3175-0723 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,653,864
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#185,398
of 367,258
Works
28
Citations
660
Citations per work
23.6
h-index
7
i10-index 5Top 18% in Literature and Literary Theory
Samantha Walton

What does Samantha Walton research?

Samantha Walton's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (30%), Social Sciences (28%), Environmental Science (10%).

Social Sciences: 16 works · 58.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 8 works · 30.2% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 8 works · 30.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 28.5% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 4 works · 12.7% of their workCultural Studies: 3 works · 9.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 31.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 9.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 9.5% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 works · 6.3% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKSamantha Walton28works
Physical Sciences10%Social Sciences59%

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. Arts and Humanities830.2%
    2. Social Sciences828.5%
  2. Everything else931.8%
    1. Environmental Science39.5%
  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory30% of their works
  2. 2Geography, Planning and Development13% of their works
  3. 3Cultural Studies10% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  5. 5Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis6% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Samantha Walton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Anthropocene, Literature, Postcolonialism, Environmental Justice, Affect, Climate Change, Ecocriticism and Geography.

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. Anthropocene162 topics
  2. Literature153 topics
  3. Postcolonialism132 topics
  4. Environmental Justice122 topics
  5. Affect81 topic
  6. Climate Change81 topic
  7. Ecocriticism81 topic
  8. Geography81 topic
  9. Narrative72 topics
  10. Detective Stories61 topic
  11. Sherlock Holmes61 topic
  12. Horror51 topic
  13. Zombies51 topic
  14. Public Health41 topic
  15. Urban Green Space41 topic
  16. Conservation21 topic
  17. Contemporary Fiction21 topic
  18. Environmental Movement21 topic
  19. History21 topic
  20. Postmodernism21 topic
  21. Scotland21 topic

Where does Samantha Walton work?

Samantha Walton's main affiliation in the publication record is Bath Spa University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Samantha Walton have?

OpenAlex counts 28 works and 660 citations for Samantha Walton, an h-index of 7, ranking #2,653,864 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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