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These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of scientific performance by combining total and recent 6-year h-index values, offering insight into both research productivity and long-term impact. The h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellence. Rankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fields. Premium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Environmental Systems
Urbanisation
Resilience
Leadershi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
24
0.857
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
World prehistory
archaeology of farming communities
eastern and southern Africa
archaeological theory
heritage managemen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
13
0.591
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Sociology of everyday life
football
agrarian question
livelihoods
gende
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
18
0.900
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Archaeology and Heritage Managemen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Social Wor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Sociology of everyday life-gender
feminist and intersectionality studies
land
livelihoods and social justice
sociology an
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
12
0.857
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Information Science
Agriculture informatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
10
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
sustainable tourism
wildlife resource conservation
community-based tourism
nature tourism
wildlife based tourism experience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Language politics
language policy
online communities
African language medi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
11
0.917
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Politics
Elections
Foreign Policy
Land Reform
Conflic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Gender in Literary and Cultural studies
Indigenous Knowledge systems and SDGs
Children’s Literature
African Literature
Socio-linguistic issue
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
9
0.818
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
linguistics
onomastics
cultural studie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
9
0.818
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Ageing
Disability
Gender
Migration
Wor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
8
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Sustainable Tourism
SDGs
Climate Change
Collaborative Resource Management Practicies
Touris
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
mental health
social sciences
global healt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Peacebuilding
African military and security affairs
human securit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Gender
Disability
Human Rights and Governanc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
9
0.900
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Archaeology
Archaeometallurgy
Museology
Heritage Studie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
9
0.900
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
African Literary and cultural studie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
8
0.800
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Knowledge Management
Records and Archives Management
Information Management
Infopreneurship
Indigenous Knowledge Managemen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
8
0.800
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Migration and families
Transnational migration
Livelihoods
Gender
and Local Development Strategie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
8
0.800
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Archaeology
Heritage
Conservation
Research and Innovatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
8
0.800
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
youth violence
youth politics
endogenous conflict resolution
election managemen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
7
0.700
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
African agency in International Relations
China Africa relation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
7
0.700
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Domestic Tourism
Sustainable Tourism
Dark Tourism
Tourism economics
Tourism Ethic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
7
0.700
Innocent Chirisa
University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
24
0.857
Environmental Systems
Urbanisation
Resilience
Leadershi
Gilbert Pwiti
University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
13
0.591
World prehistory
archaeology of farming communities
eastern and southern Africa
archaeological theory
heritage managemen
Manase Chiweshe
University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
18
0.900
Sociology of everyday life
football
agrarian question
livelihoods
gende
Manyanga Munyaradzi
Great Zimbabwe University
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
Joe Magocha
Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University
Bindura, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
Sandra Bhatasara
University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
12
0.857
Sociology of everyday life-gender
feminist and intersectionality studies
land
livelihoods and social justice
sociology an
Tinashe Mugwisi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
10
0.714
Information Science
Agriculture informatio
Chiedza Ngonidzashe Mutanga
Chinhoyi University of Technology
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
sustainable tourism
wildlife resource conservation
community-based tourism
nature tourism
wildlife based tourism experience
Phillip Mpofu
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
11
0.917
Language politics
language policy
online communities
African language medi
Percyslage Chigora
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750
Politics
Elections
Foreign Policy
Land Reform
Conflic
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Enna Sukutai Gudhlanga
Zimbabwe Open University
Harare, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
9
0.818
Gender in Literary and Cultural studies
Indigenous Knowledge systems and SDGs
Children’s Literature
African Literature
Socio-linguistic issue
Sambulo Ndlovu
Great Zimbabwe University
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
9
0.818
linguistics
onomastics
cultural studie
Chipo Hungwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
8
0.727
Ngoni Courage Shereni
Lupane State University
Lupane, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
Sustainable Tourism
SDGs
Climate Change
Collaborative Resource Management Practicies
Touris
Rudo Ms Chingono
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
mental health
social sciences
global healt
Enock Ndawana
University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
Peacebuilding
African military and security affairs
human securit
Cowen Dziva
Great Zimbabwe University
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
9
0.900
Gender
Disability
Human Rights and Governanc
Thomas Panganayi Thondhlana
Great Zimbabwe University
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
9
0.900
Archaeology
Archaeometallurgy
Museology
Heritage Studie
Tendai Mangena
Great Zimbabwe University
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
8
0.800
African Literary and cultural studie
Peterson Dewah
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
8
0.800
Knowledge Management
Records and Archives Management
Information Management
Infopreneurship
Indigenous Knowledge Managemen
Gracsious Ncube
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
8
0.800
Migration and families
Transnational migration
Livelihoods
Gender
and Local Development Strategie
Ancila Nhamo Katsamudanga
University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
8
0.800
Archaeology
Heritage
Conservation
Research and Innovatio
Obediah Dodo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
7
0.700
youth violence
youth politics
endogenous conflict resolution
election managemen
Ronald Chipaike
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
7
0.700
African agency in International Relations
China Africa relation
Forbes Kabote
Chinhoyi University of Technology
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
7
0.700
Domestic Tourism
Sustainable Tourism
Dark Tourism
Tourism economics
Tourism Ethic