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Researcher · Nelson Mandela University · South Africa

Belinda du Plooy

Belinda du Plooy publishes mostly in Education, Literature and Literary Theory and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Education Systems and Policy, Resilience and Mental Health and Higher Education Learning Practices.

ORCID 0000-0001-5036-1814 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,430,699
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#10,380
of 29,826
Works
37
Citations
94
Citations per work
2.5
h-index
5
i10-index 2Top 53% in Education
Belinda du Plooy

What does Belinda du Plooy research?

Belinda du Plooy's work is mostly in Social Sciences (42%), Psychology (13%), Arts and Humanities (13%).

Social Sciences: 25 works · 67.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 42.1% of their workEducation: 8 works · 22.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 12.6% of their workGender Studies: 3 works · 7.4% of their workPsychology: 5 works · 12.7% of their workClinical Psychology: 3 works · 7.4% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 works · 5.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 5 works · 12.6% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 5 works · 12.6% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 32.6% of their workTHEIR WORKBelinda du Plooy37works
Social Sciences67%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1642.1%
    2. Psychology512.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities512.6%
  2. Everything else1232.6%
  1. 1Education22% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory13% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science13% of their works
  4. 4Gender Studies7% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Psychology7% of their works
  6. 6Developmental and Educational Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Belinda du Plooy's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Higher Education, Training Pathways, Vocational Education, Adversity, Prior Learning, protests, Psychological Resilience and Recognition.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Higher Education123 topics
  2. Training Pathways61 topic
  3. Vocational Education61 topic
  4. Adversity51 topic
  5. Prior Learning51 topic
  6. Psychological Resilience51 topic
  7. Recognition51 topic
  8. South Africa51 topic
  9. protests51 topic
  10. African Philosophy41 topic
  11. Decolonization41 topic
  12. CLIL31 topic
  13. Content and Language Integrated Learning31 topic
  14. Dynamic Assessment31 topic
  15. Educational Psychology31 topic
  16. Feminism31 topic
  17. Neoliberalism31 topic

Where does Belinda du Plooy work?

Belinda du Plooy's main affiliation in the publication record is Nelson Mandela University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Belinda du Plooy have?

OpenAlex counts 37 works and 94 citations for Belinda du Plooy, an h-index of 5, ranking #2,430,699 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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