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Researcher · Institut Jean Nicod · France

Scott Atran

Scott Atran publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Social Psychology, on topics such as Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence, Cultural Differences and Values and Indigenous Studies and Ecology.

ORCID 0000-0002-0796-7279 OpenAlex
World rank
#262,486
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#14,233
of 96,116
Works
54
Citations
133
Citations per work
2.5

What does Scott Atran research?

Sociology and Political Science: 32.3%Political Science and International Relations: 10.8%Social Psychology: 9.2%Cultural Studies: 3.1%other fields: 44.6%32%top field
Sociology and Political Science32.3%Political Science and International Relations10.8%Social Psychology9.2%Cultural Studies3.1%other fields44.6%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science32% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology9% of their works
  4. 4Cultural Studies3% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions3% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Scott Atran's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Radicalization, Terrorism, Cultural Psychology, Language, Values, Arctic Indigenous Peoples and Child Development.

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. Globalization122 topics
  2. Radicalization81 topic
  3. Terrorism81 topic
  4. Cultural Psychology41 topic
  5. Language42 topics
  6. Values41 topic
  7. Arctic Indigenous Peoples21 topic
  8. Child Development21 topic
  9. Climate Change21 topic
  10. Cognition21 topic
  11. Color Perception21 topic
  12. Cultural Evolution21 topic
  13. Family Law21 topic
  14. Israel21 topic
  15. Palestine21 topic
  16. Reform21 topic
  17. Social Learning21 topic
  18. Theory of Mind21 topic

Where does Scott Atran work?

Scott Atran's main affiliation in the publication record is Institut Jean Nicod, France.

How many publications and citations does Scott Atran have?

Science Explorer counts 54 works and 133 citations for Scott Atran, ranking #262,486 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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