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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 49 Citations 20,306 278 World Ranking 1702 National Ranking 846

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

1975 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

1934 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • World War II
  • Law
  • Anthropology

Anthropology, Technical change, Regional science, Literature and Competition are her primary areas of study. Margaret Mead has researched Anthropology in several fields, including Contemporary philosophy, Analytic philosophy and Western culture, Archaeology. Her work on Narrative as part of general Literature research is often related to Stage, thus linking different fields of science.

Her Competition study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Ecology and International trade.

Her most cited work include:

  • Coming of Age in Samoa (1003 citations)
  • Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies (866 citations)
  • Coming of Age in Samoa; a Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization (527 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Anthropology, Ethnology, Psychoanalysis, New guinea and Gender studies. Her work on Anthropology is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Manus. Psychoanalysis and Cross-cultural psychology are commonly linked in her work.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Anthropology (22.74%)
  • Ethnology (8.66%)
  • Psychoanalysis (5.05%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 1968-2018)?

  • Anthropology (22.74%)
  • Social science (4.69%)
  • Ethnology (8.66%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Margaret Mead spends much of her time researching Anthropology, Social science, Ethnology, Environmental ethics and Psychoanalysis. Her Anthropology study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Manus. Her study in Social anthropology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Sociocultural anthropology and Applied anthropology.

Between 1968 and 2018, her most popular works were:

  • Coming of Age in Samoa; a Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization (527 citations)
  • Balinese Character: A Photographic Analysis (327 citations)
  • Culture and commitment : a study of the generation gap (258 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • World War II
  • Law
  • Anthropology

Margaret Mead mostly deals with Environmental ethics, Field, Anthropology, Manus and Social science. Her Environmental ethics research includes elements of Culture change and Art history, Performance art. Her Field research includes themes of Fictive kinship, Kinship, Visual arts, Cultural studies and Poetry.

The various areas that Margaret Mead examines in her Anthropology study include Contemporary philosophy, Analytic philosophy and Western culture, Archaeology. The Manus study combines topics in areas such as Centennial, Daughter, Ethnology and Humanities. Margaret Mead has researched Social science in several fields, including Public opinion and Spanish Civil War.

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Best Publications

Coming of Age in Samoa

Robert G. Bernreuter;Margaret Mead.
(1928)

3265 Citations

Coming of Age in Samoa; a Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization

Margaret Mead.
(1971)

3153 Citations

Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies

Margaret Mead.
(1935)

2260 Citations

Balinese Character: A Photographic Analysis

Gregory Bateson;Margaret Mead.
(1985)

1393 Citations

Cooperation and Competition Among Primitive Peoples

Margaret Mead.
(1911)

1323 Citations

Culture and Commitment: The New Relationships Between the Generations in the 1970s

Margaret Mead.
(1970)

1017 Citations

Sexo e temperamento

Margaret Mead.
(2012)

677 Citations

Image of the Scientist among High-School Students: A Pilot Study.

Margaret Mead;Rhoda Métraux.
Science (1957)

643 Citations

The twice-born : a study of a community of high-caste Hindus

G. M. Carstairs;Margaret Mead.
British Journal of Sociology (1958)

573 Citations

Cultural Patterns and Technical Change

P. Stirling;Margaret Mead.
(1985)

564 Citations

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