Question 1

What is Sol Plaatje University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Sol Plaatje University stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,323 of 9,585 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,620 of 5,988 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#5,140 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education (Education is 4.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Sol Plaatje University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Sol Plaatje University ranks #4,446 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#8,414 all time), and #25 of 75 in South Africa.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Sol Plaatje University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Nhamo Chaukura, Simbarashe Gukurume and Jeremia Shale Sefadi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sol Plaatje University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Sol Plaatje University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Sol Plaatje University is "A Wake-Up Call: Equity, Inequality and Covid-19 Emergency Remote Teaching and Learning" (Laura Czerniewicz et al., 2020), with 401 citations. Next come "Estimation of the Transmission Risk of 2019-nCov and Its Implication for Public Health Interventions (2019-nCov的传播风险估计及其对公共卫生干预的意义)" (301) and "Morphology and Properties of Electrospun PCL and Its Composites for Medical Applications: A Mini Review" (227).

Question 5

Which research topics does Sol Plaatje University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: African studies and sociopolitical issues, Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, Online Learning and Analytics and African history and culture studies.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Sol Plaatje University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Social Justice, Colonialism, Higher Education, Nationalism, Machine Learning, Economic Growth and Education.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Sol Plaatje University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 56% of research at Sol Plaatje University is in Social Sciences, 32% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (35%), Environmental Science (11%), Computer Science (10%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Sol Plaatje University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 179% higher than in 2018-2021.