Research in Thohoyandou
Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Thohoyandou, South Africa. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Venda.
- Research institutions
- 2 1 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 4.3k ▲ 7% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 18.3% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Thohoyandou?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of VendaUniversity | 4,262 | #2,904 | |
| 2 | Thohoyandou Victim Empowerment ProgrammeNonprofit | 1 | not ranked |
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
What is Thohoyandou strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Thohoyandou is most concentrated in Safety Research (6.3× the world share in Safety Research).
- Safety ResearchSubfield · 24.1 works6.3×
Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.
Which keywords describe research in Thohoyandou?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Higher Education, Human Rights, South Africa, Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Student Perceptions, Globalization and Mental Health.
- Urban
- Employment
- Health Systems
- Socio-economic Factors
- Health Inequalities
- Multilingualism
- Poverty
- Maternal Mortality
- Poverty Reduction
- Developmental Local Government
- Legal Research
- Public Participation
- Social Capital
- Development
- Student Perceptions
- Social Justice
- Higher Education
- Mental Health
- Human Rights
- Climate Change
- Sustainability
- Globalization
- Sustainable Development
- Environmental Impact
- Economic Growth
- South Africa
- Colonialism
- Environmental Governance
- Equality
- DNA Barcoding
- Constitutionalism
- Policy
- Biogeography
- Evolution
- Community Health Workers
- Bilingual Education
- Language Policy
- Child Mortality
- Gender Inequality
- Phylogeny
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Sustainability58▲ 1.71×53 topics
- Climate Change56▲ 1.49×71 topics
- Globalization52▲ 1.93×50 topics
- Human Rights49▲ 3.5×25 topics
- Sustainable Development49▲ 2.2×40 topics
- Mental Health47▲ 2.3×28 topics
- Environmental Impact44▲ 1.87×39 topics
- Higher Education42▲ 5.6×17 topics
- Economic Growth34▲ 2.9×21 topics
- Social Justice33▲ 4.0×23 topics
- South Africa33▲ 87×4 topics
- Student Perceptions26▲ 10×6 topics
- Colonialism26▲ 3.9×9 topics
- Development25▲ 5.3×12 topics
- Environmental Governance25▲ 28×4 topics
- Social Capital24▲ 3.4×10 topics
- Equality24▲ 29×3 topics
- Public Participation24▲ 77×2 topics
- DNA Barcoding23▲ 10×9 topics
- Legal Research23▲ 13×2 topics
- Constitutionalism22▲ 17×1 topic
- Developmental Local Government22▲ 148×1 topic
- Policy22▲ 7.2×10 topics
- Poverty Reduction20▲ 11×5 topics
- Biogeography19▲ 5.2×14 topics
- Maternal Mortality19▲ 6.2×4 topics
- Evolution18▲ 5.4×12 topics
- Poverty18▲ 14×6 topics
- Community Health Workers18▲ 15×2 topics
- Multilingualism18▲ 7.6×4 topics
- Bilingual Education17▲ 10×2 topics
- Health Inequalities17▲ 10×2 topics
- Language Policy17▲ 8.7×2 topics
- Socio-economic Factors16▲ 11×2 topics
- Child Mortality16▲ 17×1 topic
- Health Systems16▲ 17×1 topic
- Gender Inequality16▲ 8.4×6 topics
- Employment16▲ 34×3 topics
- Phylogeny16▲ 7.6×10 topics
- Urban16▲ 17×2 topics
What research is done in Thohoyandou?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Legal Issues in South Africa Law 22 works
- 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 16 works
- 3 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 15 works
- 4 Local Economic Development and Planning Political Science and International Relations 14 works
- 5 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 13 works
- 6 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 13 works
- 7 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 12 works
- 8 Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies Genetics 11 works
- 9 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 10 works
- 10 Higher Education and Employability Education 10 works
Research output over time
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