Joe McCarter

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Joe McCarter is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Joe McCarter has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Ecology, 7 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 6 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Joe McCarter's work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (5 papers), Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond (5 papers) and Indigenous Studies and Ecology (4 papers). Joe McCarter is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (5 papers), Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond (5 papers) and Indigenous Studies and Ecology (4 papers). Joe McCarter collaborates with scholars based in United States, New Zealand and Australia. Joe McCarter's co-authors include Michael C. Gavin, Ruifei Tang, Aroha Te Pareake Mead, Fikret Berkes, John Richard Stepp, Débora Peterson, Eleanor J. Sterling, Nancy J. Turner, Claire Bowern and Russell D. Gray and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Trends in Ecology & Evolution and BioScience.

In The Last Decade

Joe McCarter

18 papers receiving 952 citations

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What are hit papers?

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.

Defining biocultural approaches to conservation

2015 361 citations Michael C. Gavin, Joe McCarter et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joe McCarter United States	12	312	277	174	129	127	18	1.0k
Maximilien Guèze Spain	20	329 1.1×	485 1.8×	188 1.1×	232 1.8×	195 1.5×	29	1.3k
Isabel Díaz‐Reviriego Spain	16	208 0.7×	316 1.1×	168 1.0×	160 1.2×	157 1.2×	28	894
Luisa Maffi United States	13	398 1.3×	392 1.4×	138 0.8×	339 2.6×	168 1.3×	20	1.8k
Aili Pyhälä Finland	16	239 0.8×	362 1.3×	195 1.1×	76 0.6×	189 1.5×	32	928
Thom van Dooren Australia	18	258 0.8×	108 0.4×	354 2.0×	74 0.6×	104 0.8×	53	1.5k
Eugene S. Hunn United States	19	414 1.3×	247 0.9×	164 0.9×	371 2.9×	134 1.1×	51	1.7k
Kay Milton United Kingdom	13	216 0.7×	275 1.0×	423 2.4×	125 1.0×	234 1.8×	24	1.5k
Carlos Fausto Brazil	19	121 0.4×	295 1.1×	219 1.3×	126 1.0×	50 0.4×	55	1.7k
Kathryn R. Kirby Canada	16	271 0.9×	570 2.1×	247 1.4×	50 0.4×	85 0.7×	28	1.4k
William Balée United States	15	211 0.7×	469 1.7×	93 0.5×	405 3.1×	84 0.7×	42	1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Joe McCarter

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joe McCarter

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18 of 18 papers shown

Dunn, Robert R., Kathryn R. Kirby, Claire Bowern, et al.. (2024). Climate, climate change and the global diversity of human houses. Evolutionary Human Sciences. 6. e24–e24. 2 indexed citations

McCarter, Joe, Georgina Cullman, Erin Betley, et al.. (2023). Exploring Changes in Foodscapes in Western Province, Solomon Islands. Human Ecology. 51(3). 483–496. 3 indexed citations

McCarter, Joe, et al.. (2022). Language Contexts: Malua (Malekula Island, Vanuatu). Research Commons (University of Waikato). 15. 151–178. 1 indexed citations

Bogart, James P., et al.. (2020). Estimating critical habitat based on year-round movements of the endangered Jefferson Salamander (Ambystoma jeffersonianum) and their unisexual dependents. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 98(2). 117–126. 5 indexed citations

Albert, Joelle, et al.. (2020). Malnutrition in rural Solomon Islands: An analysis of the problem and its drivers. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 16(2). e12921–e12921. 39 indexed citations

Dacks, Rachel, Tamara Ticktin, Alexander Mawyer, et al.. (2019). Developing biocultural indicators for resource management. Conservation Science and Practice. 1(6). 48 indexed citations

Gavin, Michael C., Joe McCarter, Fikret Berkes, et al.. (2018). Effective Biodiversity Conservation Requires Dynamic, Pluralistic, Partnership-Based Approaches. Sustainability. 10(6). 1846–1846. 114 indexed citations

Goetze, Jordan S., et al.. (2018). Drivers of reef shark abundance and biomass in the Solomon Islands. PLoS ONE. 13(7). e0200960–e0200960. 26 indexed citations

Gavin, Michael C., Thiago F. Rangel, Claire Bowern, et al.. (2017). Process‐based modelling shows how climate and demography shape language diversity. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 26(5). 584–591. 14 indexed citations

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Kirby, Kathryn R., Russell D. Gray, Simon J. Greenhill, et al.. (2016). D-PLACE: A Global Database of Cultural, Linguistic and Environmental Diversity. PLoS ONE. 11(7). e0158391–e0158391. 156 indexed citations

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Gavin, Michael C., et al.. (2016). Assessing the impacts of war on perceived conservation capacity and threats to biodiversity. Biodiversity and Conservation. 26(4). 983–996. 11 indexed citations

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Gavin, Michael C., Joe McCarter, Aroha Te Pareake Mead, et al.. (2015). Defining biocultural approaches to conservation. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 30(3). 140–145. 361 indexed citations breakdown →

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McCarter, Joe & Michael C. Gavin. (2015). Assessing Variation and Diversity of Ethnomedical Knowledge: A Case Study from Malekula Island, Vanuatu. Economic Botany. 69(3). 251–261. 16 indexed citations

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McCarter, Joe & Michael C. Gavin. (2014). In Situ Maintenance of Traditional Ecological Knowledge on Malekula Island, Vanuatu. Society & Natural Resources. 27(11). 1115–1129. 10 indexed citations

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McCarter, Joe, et al.. (2014). The challenges of maintaining indigenous ecological knowledge. Ecology and Society. 19(3). 50 indexed citations

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McCarter, Joe & Michael C. Gavin. (2013). Local Perceptions of Changes in Traditional Ecological Knowledge: A Case Study from Malekula Island, Vanuatu. AMBIO. 43(3). 288–296. 30 indexed citations

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Gavin, Michael C., Carlos A. Botero, Claire Bowern, et al.. (2013). Toward a Mechanistic Understanding of Linguistic Diversity. BioScience. 63(7). 524–535. 52 indexed citations

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McCarter, Joe & Michael C. Gavin. (2011). Perceptions of the value of traditional ecological knowledge to formal school curricula: opportunities and challenges from Malekula Island, Vanuatu. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 7(1). 38–38. 64 indexed citations

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