Nora Scott

404 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 256 citations indexed

About

Nora Scott is a scholar working on Anthropology, Ecology and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, Nora Scott has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 256 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 1 paper in Anthropology, 1 paper in Ecology and 1 paper in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in Nora Scott's work include Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (1 paper), Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (1 paper) and Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 paper). Nora Scott is often cited by papers focused on Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (1 paper), Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (1 paper) and Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 paper). Nora Scott collaborates with scholars based in . Nora Scott's co-authors include Philippe Descola, Peter Rivière, Betty J. Meggers, Robert J. Foster and Joel Robbins and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Anthropological Quarterly and Medical Entomology and Zoology.

In The Last Decade

Nora Scott

5 papers receiving 196 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

In the Society of Nature: A Native Ecology in Amazonia.

1995 239 citations Peter Rivière, Philippe Descola et al. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nora Scott	4	88	66	40	36	31	5	256
Hugh Raffles United States	8	50 0.6×	59 0.9×	75 1.9×	66 1.8×	27 0.9×	17	272
Peter Parkes United Kingdom	10	98 1.1×	36 0.5×	35 0.9×	87 2.4×	40 1.3×	20	389
Malcolm C. Webb United States	7	66 0.8×	35 0.5×	24 0.6×	46 1.3×	11 0.4×	14	252
David Rich Lewis United States	8	98 1.1×	30 0.5×	25 0.6×	51 1.4×	24 0.8×	26	270
Mauro William Barbosa de Almeida Brazil	9	46 0.5×	34 0.5×	112 2.8×	48 1.3×	45 1.5×	37	354
Ruth M. Van Dyke United States	12	221 2.5×	57 0.9×	21 0.5×	28 0.8×	14 0.5×	24	451
John Bradley Australia	12	151 1.7×	116 1.8×	14 0.3×	39 1.1×	46 1.5×	64	391
Alexandre Surrallés France	8	86 1.0×	31 0.5×	21 0.5×	49 1.4×	24 0.8×	21	244
Michael A. Uzendoski United States	11	135 1.5×	41 0.6×	37 0.9×	47 1.3×	18 0.6×	25	286
Amy Turner Bushnell United States	10	218 2.5×	37 0.6×	11 0.3×	25 0.7×	26 0.8×	27	373

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nora Scott

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5 of 5 papers shown

1.

Scott, Nora, et al.. (2003). Kinship and Rituals among the Meo of Northern India: Locating Sibling Relationship. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 6 indexed citations

2.

Meggers, Betty J., Philippe Descola, & Nora Scott. (1999). In the Society of Nature: A Native Ecology in Amazonia. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. 5(1). 119–119. 6 indexed citations

3.

Robbins, Joel, et al.. (1998). Between Reproduction and Transformation: Ethnography and Modernity in Melanesia. Anthropological Quarterly. 71(2). 89–89. 2 indexed citations

4.

Rivière, Peter, Philippe Descola, & Nora Scott. (1995). In the Society of Nature: A Native Ecology in Amazonia.. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. 1(3). 656–656. 239 indexed citations breakdown →

5.

Scott, Nora. (1995). [Book review] Biotic interactions and global change, edited by P.M. Kareiva, J.G. Kingsolver, and R.B. Huey. 3. 120. 3 indexed citations

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