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Researcher · University of Turku · Finland

Virpi Lummaa

Virpi Lummaa publishes mostly in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Gender Studies and Ecology, on topics such as Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior, Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation.

ORCID 0000-0002-2128-7587 OpenAlex
World rank
#120,941
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#628
of 37,370
Works
249
Citations
7.5k
Citations per work
30.0
h-index
46
i10-index 128Top 4% in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Virpi Lummaa

What does Virpi Lummaa research?

Virpi Lummaa's work is mostly in Social Sciences (17%), Psychology (15%), Environmental Science (8%).

Everything else: 112 works · 45.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 80 works · 32.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 43 works · 17.4% of their workGender Studies: 25 works · 10.0% of their workDemography: 18 works · 7.4% of their workPsychology: 37 works · 14.8% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 37 works · 14.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 20 works · 8.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 20 works · 8.0% of their workEcology: 20 works · 8.0% of their workLife Sciences: 19 works · 7.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 19 works · 7.6% of their workGenetics: 19 works · 7.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 18 works · 7.2% of their workMedicine: 18 works · 7.2% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 18 works · 7.2% of their workTHEIR WORKVirpi Lummaa249works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences7%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 else11245.0%
    1. Social Sciences4317.4%
    2. Psychology3714.8%
    1. Environmental Science208.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology197.6%
    1. Medicine187.2%
  1. 1Experimental and Cognitive Psychology15% of their works
  2. 2Gender Studies10% of their works
  3. 3Ecology8% of their works
  4. 4Genetics8% of their works
  5. 5Demography7% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Virpi Lummaa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Evolutionary Psychology, Human Behavior, Sex Ratios, Son Preference, Animal Movement, Occupancy Rates, Early-Life Conditions and Fetal Programming.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Evolutionary Psychology901 topic
  2. Human Behavior901 topic
  3. Sex Ratios621 topic
  4. Son Preference621 topic
  5. Animal Movement401 topic
  6. Occupancy Rates401 topic
  7. Early-Life Conditions341 topic
  8. Fetal Programming341 topic
  9. Animal Welfare291 topic
  10. Stress Indicators291 topic
  11. Divorce261 topic
  12. Fertility261 topic
  13. Altruism201 topic
  14. Cooperation201 topic
  15. Mortality Forecasting201 topic
  16. Population Ageing201 topic

Where does Virpi Lummaa work?

Virpi Lummaa's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Turku, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Virpi Lummaa have?

OpenAlex counts 249 works and 7,459 citations for Virpi Lummaa, an h-index of 46, ranking #120,941 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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