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Samoan Studies

Samoan Studies is an academic discipline within Pacific Islander Studies that focuses specifically on the history, language, culture, and societal structures of the Samoan people and their diasporas.

499

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22.1K

Citations

756

Authors

229

Institutions

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2017–2026

46

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Publications

499

Culture and language development: language acquisition and language socialization in a Samoan village

Choice Reviews Online · 1989 · 1.3K citations

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Coming of Age in Samoa

Robert G. Bernreuter, Margaret Mead · The American Journal of Psychology · 1929 · 1K citations

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Coming of Age in Samoa. A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization.

Ruth Benedict, Margaret Mead · The Journal of Philosophy · 1929 · 956 citations

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Margaret Mead and Samoa, The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth.

Rosemary Firth, Derek Freeman · RAIN · 1983 · 563 citations

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Responsibility and Evidence in Oral Discourse

Garland D. Bills, Jane H. Hill, Judith T. Irvine · Modern Language Journal · 1994 · 386 citations

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Authors

756

  1. PL
    Paul L. Vasey

    University of Lethbridge, Canada

    15 publications · 771 citations

    13

    h-index

  2. CB
    C. B. Macpherson

    University of Toronto, Canada

    11 publications · 301 citations

    11

    h-index

  3. DP
    Doug P. VanderLaan

    University of Toronto, Canada

    11 publications · 648 citations

    11

    h-index

  4. JM
    Jeannette Marie Mageo

    Washington State University, United States

    10 publications · 322 citations

    10

    h-index

  5. ST
    Stephen T. McGarvey

    Brown University, United States

    10 publications · 611 citations

    10

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1–5 of 756

Institutions

229

  1. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    19 h-index

    43 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    16 h-index

    44 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    14 h-index

    20 publications

    774 citations

  4. University of Hawaii System

    Honolulu, United States

    14 h-index

    44 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. National University of Samoa

    Apia, Samoa

    14 h-index

    29 publications

    744 citations

  6. University of Lethbridge

    Lethbridge, Canada

    14 h-index

    34 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. Massey University

    Palmerston North, New Zealand

    12 h-index

    17 publications

    543 citations

  8. University of the South Pacific

    Suva, Fiji

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    621 citations

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Venues

  1. American Anthropologist

    14 publications · 582 citations

    13

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  2. Pacific Affairs

    11 publications · 463 citations

    11

    h-index

  3. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 478 citations

    11

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  4. Journal of the Polynesian Society

    JPS · 11 publications · 411 citations

    11

    h-index

  5. Journal of Pacific History

    10 publications · 257 citations

    10

    h-index

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