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Researcher · Human Sciences Research Council · South Africa

Catherine Cross

Catherine Cross publishes mostly in Urban Studies, Law and Soil Science, on topics such as Urban and Rural Development Challenges, Legal Issues in South Africa and Land Rights and Reforms.

OpenAlex
World rank
#418,320
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#1,588
of 29,826
Works
50
Citations
731
Citations per work
14.6
h-index
15
i10-index 17Top 6.9% in Urban Studies
Catherine Cross

What does Catherine Cross research?

Catherine Cross's work is mostly in Social Sciences (50%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (7%).

Social Sciences: 28 works · 56.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 25 works · 49.6% of their workUrban Studies: 9 works · 17.2% of their workLaw: 8 works · 15.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 9.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 8.1% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 works · 7.1% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 works · 7.1% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 34.2% of their workLife Sciences: 5 works · 9.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 works · 9.1% of their workSoil Science: 5 works · 9.1% of their workTHEIR WORKCatherine Cross50works
Life Sciences9%Social Sciences57%

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 Sciences2549.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance47.1%
  2. Everything else1734.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences59.1%
  1. 1Urban Studies17% of their works
  2. 2Law15% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science9% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Catherine Cross's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Land Tenure, Sustainable Development, Slum Upgrading, Urban Poverty, Constitutionalism, Developmental Local Government, South Africa and Agricultural Investment.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Land Tenure262 topics
  2. Sustainable Development252 topics
  3. Slum Upgrading171 topic
  4. Urban Poverty171 topic
  5. Constitutionalism151 topic
  6. Developmental Local Government151 topic
  7. South Africa122 topics
  8. Agricultural Investment91 topic
  9. Property Rights91 topic
  10. Policy81 topic
  11. local economic development81 topic
  12. Economic Growth41 topic
  13. HIV/AIDS41 topic
  14. Immigration41 topic
  15. Remittances41 topic
  16. Empowerment31 topic
  17. Health31 topic
  18. Homelessness31 topic
  19. Microfinance31 topic

Where does Catherine Cross work?

Catherine Cross's main affiliation in the publication record is Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Catherine Cross have?

OpenAlex counts 50 works and 731 citations for Catherine Cross, an h-index of 15, ranking #418,320 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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