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Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation

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Research works
21
▼ 66% vs 2013–17
Citations
301
14.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
64.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Environmental Science: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 11.56× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.62× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.44× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.71× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 11.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation?

Ranked on the composite score, Leif Petersen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation.

  1. 1 Leif Petersen South Africa · #1,141,966 worldwide 22 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation

Which keywords describe research at Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Justice, Colonialism, Nationalism, Ethical Considerations, Empowerment, Community Engagement, Social Capital and Land Reform.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 28 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 28 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Justice4▲ 37×6 topics
  2. Colonialism2▲ 23×3 topics
  3. Nationalism2▲ 19×2 topics
  4. Empowerment2▲ 121×2 topics
  5. Ethical Considerations2▲ 32×3 topics
  6. Community Engagement2▲ 31×3 topics
  7. Social Capital2▲ 22×5 topics
  8. Land Reform2▲ 242×2 topics
  9. Cultural Studies2▲ 23×2 topics
  10. Human Rights2▲ 9.9×2 topics
  11. Participatory Action Research2▲ 615×1 topic
  12. Photovoice2▲ 805×1 topic
  13. Globalization2▲ 4.0×5 topics
  14. History2▲ 9.2×1 topic
  15. Zimbabwe2▲ 888×1 topic
  16. Corruption1▲ 58×2 topics
  17. Health Promotion1▲ 22×3 topics
  18. Public Health1▲ 4.9×5 topics
  19. South Africa1▲ 225×3 topics
  20. Sustainable Development1▲ 5.8×4 topics
  21. Violence1▲ 44×2 topics
  22. Environmental Governance1▲ 99×2 topics
  23. Constitutionalism1▲ 45×1 topic
  24. Developmental Local Government1▲ 357×1 topic
  25. HIV/AIDS1▲ 70×2 topics
  26. Land Tenure1▲ 135×2 topics
  27. Substance Abuse1▲ 77×2 topics
  28. Gender Dynamics1▲ 46×2 topics

Which research topics does Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Participatory Visual Research Methods, Digital Storytelling and Education, Health Policy Implementation Science and Community Health and Development.

Participatory Visual Res…1Participatory Visual Research Methods: 1 fractional worksDigital Storytelling and…1Digital Storytelling and Education: 1 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 0 fractional worksCommunity Health and Development: 0 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 0 fractional worksDisaster Management and Resilience: 0 fractional worksHousing, Finance, and Neoliberalism: 0 fractional worksUrban and Rural Development Challenges: 0 fractional worksMigration, Ethnicity, and Economy: 0 fractional worksUrban Planning and Governance: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceSpeech and HearingGeneral Health ProfessionsManagement of Technology and Innovation2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Participatory Visual Research Methods Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Digital Storytelling and Education Speech and Hearing 1 works
  3. 3 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Community Health and Development General Health Professions 0 works
  5. 5 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 0 works
  6. 6 Disaster Management and Resilience Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  7. 7 Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Finance 0 works
  8. 8 Urban and Rural Development Challenges Urban Studies 0 works
  9. 9 Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Urban Planning and Governance Urban Studies 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available56.6%not open43.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.0%domestic only63.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 66% lower than in 2013–2017.

20152020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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