Gavin M. Leighton
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics top 5%
- Ecology
- Developmental Biology top 2%
- Genetics
- Social Psychology
- Co-authors
- Russell A. LigonEliot T. MillerAlexander Charles LeesMichael S. WebsterBenjamin G. FreemanAnna DornhausKristine N. HopfenspergerDaniel Charbonneau
- Topics
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction (17 papers)Plant and animal studies (15 papers)Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (4 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomAustralia
In The Last Decade
Gavin M. Leighton
21 papers receiving 343 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 56
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 245
- Ecology 122
- Developmental Biology 106
- Genetics 72
- Social Psychology 37
Countries citing papers authored by Gavin M. Leighton
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Fields of papers citing papers by Gavin M. Leighton
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Gavin M. Leighton. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Gavin M. Leighton. The network helps show where Gavin M. Leighton may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gavin M. Leighton
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gavin M. Leighton. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gavin M. Leighton based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gavin M. Leighton. Gavin M. Leighton is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | |
| 2 | 7 | |
| 3 | 39 | |
| 4 | 6 | |
| 5 | 18 | |
| 6 | 56 | |
| 7 | 6 | |
| 8 | 24 | |
| 9 | 33 | |
| 10 | 47 | |
| 11 | 26 | |
| 12 | 11 | |
| 13 | 4 | |
| 14 | 4 | |
| 15 | 4 | |
| 16 | The evolutionary maintenance of cooperative nest construction in sociable weavers (Philetairus socius) | 0 |
| 17 | 8 | |
| 18 | 9 | |
| 19 | 1 | |
| 20 | 26 |
About Gavin M. Leighton
Gavin M. Leighton is a scholar working on Developmental Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology, having authored 22 papers that have together received 348 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (17 papers), Plant and animal studies (15 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Biology (106 citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (245 citations) and Ecological Modeling (30 citations). Gavin M. Leighton has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Russell A. Ligon, Eliot T. Miller, Alexander Charles Lees, Michael S. Webster, Benjamin G. Freeman, Anna Dornhaus, Kristine N. Hopfensperger, Daniel Charbonneau, Timothy J. Fahey and Nicole A. Freidenfelds. Their work appears in journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.
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