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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
184,818
Country Rank
765
Institution Rank : 69
South Africa
Deevia Bhana
Gender and Childhood Sexuality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,433
2,918
0.537
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
305,247
Country Rank
1,356
Institution Rank : 115
South Africa
Shanta B Singh
Criminology
Sociology
Anthropology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,128
1,377
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
400,828
Country Rank
1,876
Institution Rank : 165
South Africa
Radhamany Sooryamoorthy
sociology of science
African studies
scientometrics
sociology
media and communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,217
972
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
708,803
Country Rank
3,628
Institution Rank : 287
South Africa
Sarah Gibson
Cultural Studies
Mobilities
Critical Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
896
327
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
734,012
Country Rank
3,752
Institution Rank : 296
South Africa
Johannes John-Langba
HIV/AIDS
sexual and reproductive health/rights
migration
mental health
social determinants of health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
835
550
0.659
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
756,890
Country Rank
3,905
Institution Rank : 308
South Africa
Pholoho Morojele
Gender
social justice and children's geographies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
783
464
0.593
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
812,859
Country Rank
4,253
Institution Rank : 325
South Africa
Mariam Seedat Khan
Clinical Sociology
Education
Identity
Gender
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
666
366
0.550
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
876,229
Country Rank
4,660
Institution Rank : 349
South Africa
Shakila Singh
Gender
Sexuality
Gender Violence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
548
259
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
982,016
Country Rank
5,495
Institution Rank : 403
South Africa
Sharmla Rama
Youth Studies
Gender
Teaching Sociology
Sociology of Education
SOTL
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
382
117
0.306
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
994,678
Country Rank
5,659
Institution Rank : 416
South Africa
Moya Bydawell
Sociology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
54
0.148
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,061,144
Country Rank
6,470
Institution Rank : 472
South Africa
Ndumiso Daluxolo Ngidi
Gender transformative pedagogies
Gender and childhood geographies
Geographies of violence
Participatory visual methodologies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
287
260
0.906
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,139,004
Country Rank
7,397
Institution Rank : 549
South Africa
Janet Muthoni Muthuki
Gender Identity
Migration
Development
Peacebuilding
Gender Based Violence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
222
166
0.748
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,228,659
Country Rank
8,447
Institution Rank : 634
South Africa
Charlene Van Der Walt
Gender
Biblical Studies
Queer Theory
LGBTIQA+ and Religion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
141
0.839
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,274,321
Country Rank
8,978
Institution Rank : 684
South Africa
Desiree Manicom
Sociology and policy studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
68
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,350,823
Country Rank
9,854
Institution Rank : 751
South Africa
Kathryn Pillay
Race
identity
Xenophobia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
102
0.872
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,846,466
Country Rank
14,829
Institution Rank : 1,151
South Africa
Nelly Sharpley
Sociology
demography and population studies
qualitative research
quantitative research
mixed methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
184,818
South Africa
765
69
Deevia Bhana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,433
2,918
0.537
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
305,247
South Africa
1,356
115
Shanta B Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,128
1,377
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
400,828
South Africa
1,876
165
Radhamany Sooryamoorthy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,217
972
0.438
sociology of science
African studies
scientometrics
sociology
media and communication
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
708,803
South Africa
3,628
287
Sarah Gibson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
896
327
0.365
Cultural Studies
Mobilities
Critical Theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
734,012
South Africa
3,752
296
Johannes John-Langba
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
835
550
0.659
HIV/AIDS
sexual and reproductive health/rights
migration
mental health
social determinants of health
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
756,890
South Africa
3,905
308
Pholoho Morojele
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
783
464
0.593
Gender
social justice and children's geographies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
812,859
South Africa
4,253
325
Mariam Seedat Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
666
366
0.550
Clinical Sociology
Education
Identity
Gender
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
876,229
South Africa
4,660
349
Shakila Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
548
259
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
982,016
South Africa
5,495
403
Sharmla Rama
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
382
117
0.306
Youth Studies
Gender
Teaching Sociology
Sociology of Education
SOTL
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
994,678
South Africa
5,659
416
Moya Bydawell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
54
0.148
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,061,144
South Africa
6,470
472
Ndumiso Daluxolo Ngidi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
287
260
0.906
Gender transformative pedagogies
Gender and childhood geographies
Geographies of violence
Participatory visual methodologies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,139,004
South Africa
7,397
549
Janet Muthoni Muthuki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
222
166
0.748
Gender Identity
Migration
Development
Peacebuilding
Gender Based Violence
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,228,659
South Africa
8,447
634
Charlene Van Der Walt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
141
0.839
Gender
Biblical Studies
Queer Theory
LGBTIQA+ and Religion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,274,321
South Africa
8,978
684
Desiree Manicom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
68
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,350,823
South Africa
9,854
751
Kathryn Pillay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
102
0.872
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,846,466
South Africa
14,829
1,151
Nelly Sharpley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000
Sociology
demography and population studies
qualitative research
quantitative research
mixed methods