Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies
if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the
same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average
within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research
topics.
Hadza Hunting, Butchering, and Bone Transport and Their Archaeological Implications
1988317 citationsJames F. O’Connell, Kristen Hawkes et al.profile →
When did Homo sapiens first reach Southeast Asia and Sahul?
2018136 citationsJames F. O’Connell et al.profile →
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Countries citing papers authored by James F. O’Connell
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This map shows the geographic impact of James F. O’Connell's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by James F. O’Connell with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites James F. O’Connell more than expected).
Fields of papers citing papers by James F. O’Connell
This network shows the impact of papers produced by James F. O’Connell. 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 James F. O’Connell. The network helps show where James F. O’Connell may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of James F. O’Connell
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of James F. O’Connell.
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Broughton, Jack M., Michael Cannon, & James F. O’Connell. (2010). Evolutionary ecology and archaeology : applications to problems in human evolution and prehistory. University of Utah Press eBooks.20 indexed citations
Hawkes, Kristen & James F. O’Connell. (1996). Global process and local ecology: how should we explain differences between the Hadza and the !Kung?.8 indexed citations
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O’Connell, James F.. (1995). Christopher Raven: A Personal Appreciation. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 17(1).
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O’Connell, James F., et al.. (1994). Surprise Valley Projectile Points and Their Chronological Implications. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 16(2).21 indexed citations
O’Connell, James F.. (1979). The meaning of Irish place names.
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O’Connell, James F., et al.. (1976). Education and the situation of women: background and attitudes of Christian and Muslim female students at a Nigerian University. 8(2). 242–265.3 indexed citations
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O’Connell, James F.. (1974). Lewis: Patterns of Indian Burning in California: Ecology and Ethnohistory. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 1(1).2 indexed citations
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O’Connell, James F.. (1972). Education and economic growth: some reflections on the Nigerian situation. 1(1). 43–54.1 indexed citations
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O’Connell, James F.. (1965). The Concept of Modernization. South Atlantic Quarterly. 64(4). 549–564.4 indexed citations
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