Class information for:
Level 2: FOLKLORE//WESTERN FOLKLORE//JOURNAL OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
2722 3299 42.5 10%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
695 3       FOLKLORE//CONSPIRACY THEORIES//WESTERN FOLKLORE 7192
2722 2             FOLKLORE//WESTERN FOLKLORE//JOURNAL OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE 3299
12521 1                   FOLKLORE//JOURNAL OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE//WESTERN FOLKLORE 900
18031 1                   ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE//OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE//SCHWEIZERISCHES ARCHIV FUR VOLKSKUNDE 570
19768 1                   GOSSIP//FOLKLORE//RUMOR 490
23735 1                   FOLK MUSIC JOURNAL//FOLKLORE//RURAL MUSEUMS NETWORK 336
26545 1                   POLITICAL JOKES//ABBREVIATION PARODIES//ABBREVIATION RIDDLES 252
29179 1                   FABULA//SCANDINAVIAN SECT//TUNES TALES PROJECT 191
29949 1                   AMERIKASTUDIEN-AMERICAN STUDIES//THOMAS DIXON//A FOOLS ERRAND 177
30601 1                   ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN STUDIES PROGRAM//FABULA//ABYDOS MIDDLE CEMETERY PROJECT 166
32908 1                   POLYIAMONDS//ISOHEDRAL TILINGS//TWO DIMENSIONAL SYMMETRY GROUPS 132
36181 1                   IRANIAN FOLK BELIEFS//VOLKSKUNDE//AL KHIDR 85

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
1 FOLKLORE WoSSC 5664439 49% 38% 1620
2 WESTERN FOLKLORE journal 1071716 7% 49% 238
3 JOURNAL OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE journal 1027965 8% 42% 265
4 FABULA journal 810980 5% 52% 168
5 ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE journal 803880 4% 60% 145
6 JOURNAL OF FOLKLORE RESEARCH journal 720178 5% 47% 166
7 FOLK MUSIC JOURNAL journal 494254 2% 69% 77
8 OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE journal 487437 3% 60% 88
9 SCHWEIZERISCHES ARCHIV FUR VOLKSKUNDE journal 446424 3% 50% 97
10 GOSSIP authKW 112637 2% 23% 52

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
1 Folklore 5664439 49% 38% 1620
2 Music 6888 4% 1% 126
3 Literature 4531 5% 0% 172
4 History 4070 7% 0% 216
5 Humanities, Multidisciplinary 3767 4% 0% 133
6 Literature, African, Australian, Canadian 1379 1% 1% 24
7 Asian Studies 1350 1% 0% 48
8 Anthropology 1304 3% 0% 108
9 Cultural Studies 1296 1% 0% 46
10 Literature, American 1110 1% 0% 30

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 VOLKSKUNDE 77114 0% 83% 10
2 EUROPA ETHNOL 51240 0% 46% 12
3 FOLKLORE STUDIES 33310 0% 60% 6
4 UMPETER GRP MULTILOCAL FAMILIES 27762 0% 100% 3
5 KULTURANTHROPOL EUROPA ETHNOL 27756 0% 50% 6
6 SCANDINAVIAN SECT 25620 0% 46% 6
7 EUROP ETHNOL 24675 0% 67% 4
8 FOLKLORE 22663 0% 35% 7
9 EUROPA ETHNOL KULTURWISSEN 20820 0% 75% 3
10 VOLKSKUNDE EUROPA ETHNOL 20820 0% 75% 3

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 WESTERN FOLKLORE 1071716 7% 49% 238
2 JOURNAL OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE 1027965 8% 42% 265
3 FABULA 810980 5% 52% 168
4 ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE 803880 4% 60% 145
5 JOURNAL OF FOLKLORE RESEARCH 720178 5% 47% 166
6 FOLKLORE 591589 5% 37% 173
7 FOLK MUSIC JOURNAL 494254 2% 69% 77
8 OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE 487437 3% 60% 88
9 SCHWEIZERISCHES ARCHIV FUR VOLKSKUNDE 446424 3% 50% 97
10 VOLKSKUNDE 104706 1% 26% 44

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 GOSSIP 112637 2% 23% 52 Search GOSSIP Search GOSSIP
2 PUBLIC FOLKLORE 55525 0% 100% 6 Search PUBLIC+FOLKLORE Search PUBLIC+FOLKLORE
3 URBAN LEGEND 53311 0% 52% 11 Search URBAN+LEGEND Search URBAN+LEGEND
4 RUMOR 41098 1% 22% 20 Search RUMOR Search RUMOR
5 VERNACULAR DISCOURSE 38557 0% 83% 5 Search VERNACULAR+DISCOURSE Search VERNACULAR+DISCOURSE
6 POLITICAL JOKES 33047 0% 71% 5 Search POLITICAL+JOKES Search POLITICAL+JOKES
7 POLYIAMONDS 29611 0% 80% 4 Search POLYIAMONDS Search POLYIAMONDS
8 RESIDENTIAL MULTI LOCALITY 27762 0% 100% 3 Search RESIDENTIAL+MULTI+LOCALITY Search RESIDENTIAL+MULTI+LOCALITY
9 CONTEMPORARY LEGENDS 24675 0% 67% 4 Search CONTEMPORARY+LEGENDS Search CONTEMPORARY+LEGENDS
10 ALAN DUNDES 20820 0% 75% 3 Search ALAN+DUNDES Search ALAN+DUNDES

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 MUIRHEAD, J , (1986) GERMAN PUBLICATIONS IN AMERICAN-STUDIES, 1985.AMERIKASTUDIEN-AMERICAN STUDIES. VOL. 31. ISSUE 4. P. 488-518 60 79% 0
2 BRONNER, SJ , (2012) PRACTICE THEORY IN FOLKLORE AND FOLKLIFE STUDIES.FOLKLORE. VOL. 123. ISSUE 1. P. 23 -47 20 87% 1
3 MICHELSON, G , VAN ITERSON, A , WADDINGTON, K , (2010) GOSSIP IN ORGANIZATIONS: CONTEXTS, CONSEQUENCES, AND CONTROVERSIES.GROUP & ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT. VOL. 35. ISSUE 4. P. 371-390 24 67% 14
4 JACOBS, M , (2014) CULTURAL BROKERAGE ADDRESSING BOUNDARIES AND THE NEW PARADIGM OF SAFEGUARDING INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE FOLKLORE STUDIES, TRANSDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES AND UNESCO.VOLKSKUNDE. VOL. 115. ISSUE 3. P. 265 -291 15 83% 2
5 DIFONZO, N , BORDIA, P , (2007) RUMOR, GOSSIP AND URBAN LEGENDS.DIOGENES. VOL. 54. ISSUE 1. P. 19-+ 17 85% 18
6 WIETSCHORKE, J , (2012) RELATIONAL SCIENCE; AN ATTEMPT OF AN EPISTEMOLOGY OF FOLKLORE-CULTURAL STUDIES.OSTERREICHISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VOLKSKUNDE. VOL. 115. ISSUE 3-4. P. 325-359 14 93% 0
7 GORBATOV, DS , (2009) RUMORS, GOSSIP AND URBAN LEGENDS: PSYCHOLOGICAL NATURE OF DIFFERENCES.VOPROSY PSIKHOLOGII. VOL. . ISSUE 4. P. 71-+ 15 94% 0
8 THOMAS, JB , ENDERS, D , (2000) BLUEGRASS AND 'WHITE TRASH': A CASE STUDY CONCERNING THE NAME 'FOLKLORE' AND CLASS BIAS (US, SOUTHEAST).JOURNAL OF FOLKLORE RESEARCH. VOL. 37. ISSUE 1. P. 23-52 18 100% 0
9 BRONNER, SJ , (2006) FOLK LOGIC - INTERPRETATION AND EXPLANATION IN FOLKLORISTICS (ALAN DUNDES).WESTERN FOLKLORE. VOL. 65. ISSUE 4. P. 401 -433 17 85% 1
10 GORBATOV, DS , (2010) MICRO-GROUP ANALYSIS OF RUMOR SPREAD FACTORS.PSIKHOLOGICHESKII ZHURNAL. VOL. 31. ISSUE 5. P. 30 -38 15 83% 0

Classes with closest relation at Level 2



Rank Class id link
1 3879 FASCISM//STORIA CONTEMPORANEA//GIOVANNI GENTILE
2 1928 MUSIC//ETHNOMUSICOLOGY//POPULAR MUSIC AND SOCIETY
3 1402 OCEANIA//ANTHROPOLOGY//JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE
4 3750 NAMES-A JOURNAL OF ONOMASTICS//GRAFFITI//FIRST NAMES
5 3409 JOURNAL OF MODERN GREEK STUDIES//JOURNAL OF MEDITERRANEAN STUDIES//BYZANTINE AND MODERN GREEK STUDIES
6 4134 CONSPIRACY THEORIES//CONSPIRACY BELIEFS//SEX DISCRIMINATION OF CANCER RISK
7 3986 ANIMATION-AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL//ROTOSHOP//SLUTWALK
8 3888 BALKANISM//REPUBLIKA SRPSKA//BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA
9 3894 MISSISSIPPI QUARTERLY//WILLIAM FAULKNER//MAPUDUNGUN
10 1087 CONVERSATION ANALYSIS//JOURNAL OF PRAGMATICS//HUMOR-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMOR RESEARCH

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