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Researcher · University of South Carolina · United States

Sharon N. DeWitte

Sharon N. DeWitte publishes mostly in Archeology, Genetics and Paleontology, on topics such as Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies, Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research and Paleopathology and ancient diseases.

ORCID 0000-0003-0754-8485 OpenAlex
World rank
#49,986
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#19,296
of 1,627,098
Works
130
Citations
5.6k
Citations per work
43.1
h-index
35
i10-index 68Top 0.8% in Archeology (Arts and Humanities)
Sharon N. DeWitte

What does Sharon N. DeWitte research?

Sharon N. DeWitte's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (28%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (22%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (5%).

Everything else: 48 works · 37.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 41 works · 31.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 36 works · 27.8% of their workArcheology: 36 works · 27.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 works · 3.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 works · 3.8% of their workLife Sciences: 28 works · 21.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 28 works · 21.8% of their workGenetics: 24 works · 18.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 4 works · 3.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 5.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 works · 5.0% of their workPaleontology: 6 works · 5.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 6 works · 4.4% of their workMedicine: 6 works · 4.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKSharon N. DeWitte130works
Life Sciences22%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences32%

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. Everything else4837.2%
    1. Arts and Humanities3627.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance53.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2821.8%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences65.0%
    1. Medicine64.4%
  1. 1Archeology28% of their works
  2. 2Genetics18% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology5% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sharon N. DeWitte's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ancient DNA, Age Estimation, Sex Determination, Human Evolution, plague, Yersinia pestis, Ancient Health and Paleoparasitology.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Ancient DNA883 topics
  2. Age Estimation521 topic
  3. Sex Determination521 topic
  4. Human Evolution442 topics
  5. Yersinia pestis441 topic
  6. plague441 topic
  7. Ancient Health371 topic
  8. Paleoparasitology371 topic
  9. Globalization232 topics
  10. Agricultural Origins161 topic
  11. Radiocarbon Dating161 topic
  12. Genomic Analysis132 topics
  13. One Health121 topic
  14. Zoonotic Diseases121 topic
  15. Economic Growth111 topic
  16. Height111 topic
  17. Forensic Genetics71 topic
  18. Population History71 topic
  19. Anthrax61 topic
  20. Tularemia61 topic

Where does Sharon N. DeWitte work?

Sharon N. DeWitte's main affiliation in the publication record is University of South Carolina, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sharon N. DeWitte have?

OpenAlex counts 130 works and 5,604 citations for Sharon N. DeWitte, an h-index of 35, ranking #49,986 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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