H-Index
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South Africa Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Sociology Rankings in South Africa 2025
The "AD Scientific Index" analyses the academic work of scientists using the H-index, i10 index and number of citations, and provides results that can be used to evaluate the productivity and efficiency of individuals and institutions. In addition to ranking according to "total H-index" for individuals and institutions, you can also see the ranking and analyses according to "last 6 years H-index"and Subject Rankings.
Maternal and child health
life course development
child and adolescent development
global mental health
global health
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
60
0.750
Disability studies
public mental health
cultural aspects of health care
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
47
0.691
Masculinities
Violence
Fatherhood
Southern Theory
Academic Staff Support
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
37
0.673
Gender gender-based violence rape HIV
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
41
0.759
gender
violence
sexual health
social epidemiology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
41
0.804
africa
class
inequality
protest
comparative social policy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
28
0.596
Posthumanism
Feminist New Materialism
Post-qualitative inquiry
Social Justice and Ethics of Care
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
36
0.800
Social Insects
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
35
0.778
Heterosexualities
critical masculinities
racialisation of sexuality and gender
gender-based violence
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
32
0.711
Gender and Childhood Sexuality
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
31
0.738
sociology of knowledge
curriculum
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
28
0.683
Gender
Femininities
Gender Based Violence
Interventions
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
34
0.872
Philosophy and methodology of the social sciences
higher education knowledge production
sociology of science
scientometrics a
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
26
0.684
gender
masculinities
research ethics
social aspects of HIV
gender violence
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
Leadership
Marketing
Internationalisation and Higher Education
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
26
0.813
work
labour
inequality
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
23
0.719
disability vulnerable groups
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
21
0.656
land reform
gender
women's history
south africa
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
18
0.563
Population and Health
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
27
0.871
sexual and reproductive health
HIV/AIDS
adolescents and youth
interventions
monitoring and evaluation
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
29
0.967
Family-centred care
Child and family well-being
Parenting
family capability
human capabilities
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
25
0.833
Maternal and child health and indigenous knowledge and medicinal plants
law
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
17
0.567
Sociology of Youth & Education
Southern Knowledges
Methodologies
Youth Futures
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
20
0.690
Gender
race
sexuality
young people
education
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
15
0.517
gender and diversity in organizations
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
24
0.857
Mark Tomlinson
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
60
0.750
Maternal and child health
life course development
child and adolescent development
global mental health
global health
Leslie Swartz
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
47
0.691
Disability studies
public mental health
cultural aspects of health care
Robert Morrell
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
37
0.673
Masculinities
Violence
Fatherhood
Southern Theory
Academic Staff Support
Naeemah Abrahams
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
41
0.759
Kristin L Dunkle
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
41
0.804
gender
violence
sexual health
social epidemiology
Jeremy Seekings
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
28
0.596
africa
class
inequality
protest
comparative social policy
Vivienne Bozalek
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
36
0.800
Posthumanism
Feminist New Materialism
Post-qualitative inquiry
Social Justice and Ethics of Care
Christian Pirk
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
35
0.778
Tamara Shefer
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
32
0.711
Heterosexualities
critical masculinities
racialisation of sexuality and gender
gender-based violence
Deevia Bhana
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
31
0.738
Johan Muller
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
28
0.683
Nwabisa Jama Shai
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
34
0.872
Gender
Femininities
Gender Based Violence
Interventions
Johann Mouton
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
26
0.684
Philosophy and methodology of the social sciences
higher education knowledge production
sociology of science
scientometrics a
Yandisa Sikweyiya
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
gender
masculinities
research ethics
social aspects of HIV
gender violence
Felix Maringe
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
26
0.813
Leadership
Marketing
Internationalisation and Higher Education
Edward Webster
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
23
0.719
Marguerite Schneider
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
21
0.656
Cherryl Walker
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
18
0.563
land reform
gender
women's history
south africa
Chodziwadziwa Kabudula
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
27
0.871
Elona Toska
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
29
0.967
sexual and reproductive health
HIV/AIDS
adolescents and youth
interventions
monitoring and evaluation
Nicolette V Roman
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
25
0.833
Family-centred care
Child and family well-being
Parenting
family capability
human capabilities
Nikodem V Cheryl
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
17
0.567
Maternal and child health and indigenous knowledge and medicinal plants
law
Sharlene Swartz
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
20
0.690
Sociology of Youth & Education
Southern Knowledges
Methodologies
Youth Futures
Rob Pattman
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
15
0.517
Gender
race
sexuality
young people
education
Jenny M. Hoobler
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
24
0.857