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Researcher · Bishop's University · Canada

W. Gillies Ross

W. Gillies Ross publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Ecology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Indigenous Studies and Ecology, Polar Research and Ecology and Arctic and Russian Policy Studies.

ORCID 0009-0009-3903-9029 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,142,664
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#100,609
of 183,316
Works
46
Citations
223
Citations per work
4.8
h-index
8
i10-index 7Top 53% in General Health Professions
W. Gillies Ross

What does W. Gillies Ross research?

W. Gillies Ross's work is mostly in Health Professions (23%), Environmental Science (20%), Social Sciences (19%).

Social Sciences: 14 works · 30.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 9 works · 19.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 7 works · 15.7% of their workAnthropology: 2 works · 3.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 5 works · 10.8% of their workArcheology: 3 works · 7.2% of their workHistory: 2 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 26.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 11 works · 22.9% of their workHealth Professions: 11 works · 22.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 11 works · 22.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 9 works · 20.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 9 works · 20.5% of their workEcology: 9 works · 20.5% of their workTHEIR WORKW. Gillies Ross46works
Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences23%Social Sciences30%

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. Social Sciences919.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities510.8%
  2. Everything else1226.5%
    1. Health Professions1122.9%
    1. Environmental Science920.5%
  1. 1General Health Professions23% of their works
  2. 2Ecology20% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science16% of their works
  4. 4Archeology7% of their works
  5. 5History4% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. Gillies Ross's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Arctic Indigenous Peoples, Traditional Knowledge, Antarctic, Microorganisms, Arctic, Shipping and Anthropogenic Noise.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change454 topics
  2. Arctic Indigenous Peoples191 topic
  3. Traditional Knowledge191 topic
  4. Antarctic111 topic
  5. Microorganisms111 topic
  6. Arctic91 topic
  7. Shipping91 topic
  8. Anthropogenic Noise61 topic
  9. Marine Mammals61 topic
  10. Maritime Archaeology51 topic
  11. Mediterranean51 topic
  12. Canada31 topic
  13. History31 topic
  14. Scandinavia31 topic
  15. Viking Age31 topic
  16. Kelp Forests21 topic
  17. Seagrasses21 topic

Where does W. Gillies Ross work?

W. Gillies Ross's main affiliation in the publication record is Bishop's University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does W. Gillies Ross have?

OpenAlex counts 46 works and 223 citations for W. Gillies Ross, an h-index of 8, ranking #3,142,664 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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