About Alan Walker is a scholar working on
Social Psychology ,
Paleontology and
Demography .
According to data from OpenAlex, Alan Walker has authored 370 papers receiving a total of 15.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in
Social Psychology , 61 papers in
Paleontology and 57 papers in
Demography . Recurrent topics in Alan Walker's work include
Primate Behavior and Ecology (69 papers),
Evolution and Paleontology Studies (61 papers) and
Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (41 papers). Alan Walker is often cited by papers focused on Primate Behavior and Ecology (69 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (61 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (41 papers). Alan Walker collaborates with scholars based in
United Kingdom ,
United States and
Kenya . Alan Walker's co-authors include
Mark F. Teaford ,
Richard E. Leakey ,
Philip Taylor ,
Liam Foster ,
Meave G. Leakey ,
Christopher B. Ruff ,
John W. Patrick ,
Carol V. Ward ,
Peter S. Ungar and
Erik Trinkaus and has published in prestigious journals such as
Nature ,
Science and
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .
Overview Impact Standout Papers Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works Hit Papers Postcranial robusticity in Homo. I: Temporal trends and m... 1978 2026 1994 2010 1993 2014 1978 2001 1985 100 200 300 400 Peers Alan Walker
Comparison fields: 5 of 220 Paleontology 5.0k Social Psychology 4.6k Anthropology 4.4k General Health Professions 2.3k Demography 2.2k Ecology 2.2k Archeology 1.9k Sociology and Political Science 1.9k Health 1.2k Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1.1k Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 963 Political Science and International Relations 804 Geometry and Topology 751 Global and Planetary Change 732 Biomedical Engineering 525 Education 523 Mechanical Engineering 516 Genetics 472 Economics and Econometrics 442 Molecular Biology 418 Developmental Biology 397 Finance 370 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 337 Clinical Psychology 285 Atmospheric Science 277 Gender Studies 250 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 226 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 218 Cognitive Neuroscience 209 Physiology 200 Nature and Landscape Conservation 178 Ocean Engineering 178 Materials Chemistry 173 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 159 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 156 Surgery 153 Mechanics of Materials 152 Fuel Technology 145 Psychiatry and Mental health 142 Orthodontics 136 Epidemiology 135 Public Administration 128 Safety Research 127 Developmental and Educational Psychology 127 Urban Studies 122 Automotive Engineering 120 Cultural Studies 114 Rheumatology 101 Animal Science and Zoology 97 Ceramics and Composites 94 Geochemistry and Petrology 90 Nutrition and Dietetics 90 General Social Sciences 86 Accounting 86 Archeology 79 Small Animals 77 Geography, Planning and Development 75 Transportation 74 Speech and Hearing 72 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 71 Music 71 Plant Science 71 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 65 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 64 Sensory Systems 63 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 62 Urology 61 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 61 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 61 Oral Surgery 61 Complementary and Manual Therapy 58 Infectious Diseases 58 Artificial Intelligence 54 Management of Technology and Innovation 52 Emergency Medical Services 52 Neurology 48 Communication 47 Pharmacy 44 Geriatrics and Gerontology 43 Geophysics 42 Marketing 42 Law 42 Computational Mechanics 40 Applied Psychology 39 Cell Biology 38 Philosophy 38 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 36 Food Science 35 Polymers and Plastics 35 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 35 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 34 Inorganic Chemistry 34 Pharmacology 33 Aerospace Engineering 33 Earth-Surface Processes 32 Obstetrics and Gynecology 31 Occupational Therapy 31 Ecological Modeling 31 Management Science and Operations Research 31 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 30 Insect Science 29 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 29 Rehabilitation 29 Conservation 26 Strategy and Management 26 Neurology 25 Media Technology 24 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 24 Human-Computer Interaction 24 Oncology 24 History 22 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 21 Oceanography 21 Museology 21 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 20 History and Philosophy of Science 20 Astronomy and Astrophysics 20 Analytical Chemistry 20 Parasitology 20 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 20 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 20 Language and Linguistics 19 Immunology 19 Building and Construction 17 Information Systems and Management 17 Geology 17 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 16 Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 16 Periodontics 16 Virology 15 Aging 15 Equine 15 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 15 Information Systems 14 Biomaterials 14 Water Science and Technology 14 Ophthalmology 13 Aquatic Science 13 Environmental Engineering 13 Emergency Medicine 12 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 12 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 12 Clinical Biochemistry 11 Catalysis 11 Civil and Structural Engineering 11 Literature and Literary Theory 11 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 11 Behavioral Neuroscience 11 Hematology 10 Development 10 Nephrology 10 Control and Systems Engineering 9 Complementary and alternative medicine 9 Radiation 9 Spectroscopy 9 Otorhinolaryngology 9 Health Information Management 9 Anatomy 9 Pollution 9 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 9 Human Factors and Ergonomics 9 Forestry 8 Dermatology 8 Computer Science Applications 8 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 8 Reproductive Medicine 7 Linguistics and Language 7 Computer Networks and Communications 6 Biophysics 6 Hepatology 6 Modeling and Simulation 6 Signal Processing 6 Cancer Research 6 Organic Chemistry 5 Soil Science 5 Life-span and Life-course Studies 5 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 5 Genetics 5 Library and Information Sciences 4 Management Information Systems 4 Biochemistry 4 Religious studies 4 Space and Planetary Science 4 Developmental Neuroscience 3 Metals and Alloys 3 General Materials Science 3 Environmental Chemistry 3 General Decision Sciences 3 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 2 Business and International Management 2 Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2 Surfaces, Coatings and Films 2 Physiology 2 Health Informatics 2 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 2 Statistics and Probability 2 Computational Theory and Mathematics 2 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 2 Classics 2 General Arts and Humanities 2 Endocrinology 2 Electrochemistry 1 Toxicology 1 Leadership and Management 1 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 1 Biological Psychiatry 1 Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1 General Dentistry 1 Gastroenterology 1 Agronomy and Crop Science 1 Family Practice 1 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 1 Medical Laboratory Technology 1 Structural Biology 1 Pharmacology 1 Molecular Medicine 1 Microbiology 1 Energy Engineering and Power Technology 1 Research and Theory 1 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 1
Paleontology 5.0k Social Psychology 4.6k Anthropology 4.4k General Health Professions 2.3k Demography 2.2k Fred L. Bookstein United States
Kristen Hawkes United States
Tim Ingold United Kingdom
Peter J. Richerson United States
Hillard Kaplan United States
Eric Alden Smith United States
John Harris United Kingdom
Frank W. Marlowe United States
Henry Harpending United States
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All Works Load more (20 of 370) # Work Indexed citations 1 49 2 10 3 Connecting ‘Human’ and ‘Social’ Discourses:The Human Development, Human Security, and Social Quality Approaches
4 4 The Social Quality Approach: Bridging Asia and Europe*
13 5 The Relationship between Social Policy and Economic Policy: Constructing the Public Burden of Welfare in China and the West*
5 6 44 7 116 8 0 9 2003 · Durham Research Online (Durham University) · Alan Walker ,
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(unknown) 1 10 2002 · Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie · Alan Walker 5 11 Una estrategia de envejecimiento activo
1 12 ECONOMIC GLOBALISATION AND POLICIES ON AGEING
6 13 The social quality of Europe
1997 · Kluwer Law International eBooks · (unknown) ,
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Alan Walker 82 14 Changing services for older people : the neighbourhood support units innovation
2 15 Liszt, Carolyne, and the Vatican : the story of a thwarted marriage
1 16 The virtuoso years, 1811-1847
1 17 25 18 Homo Erectus Unearthed
11 19 Micro wear of baboon canine honing mechanisms
1983 · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · Alan Walker 3 20 Disability in Britain : a manifesto of rights
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