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Researcher · University of KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

Desmond Wesley Govender

Desmond Wesley Govender publishes mostly in Education, Computer Science Applications and Gender Studies, on topics such as Online and Blended Learning, Gender and Technology in Education and Online Learning and Analytics.

ORCID 0000-0002-6115-9635 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,544,148
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#5,257
of 5,570
Works
15
Citations
21
Citations per work
1.4

What does Desmond Wesley Govender research?

Education: 32.0%Computer Science Applications: 16.0%Gender Studies: 16.0%Information Systems and Management: 8.0%other fields: 28.0%32%top field
Education32.0%Computer Science Applications16.0%Gender Studies16.0%Information Systems and Management8.0%other fields28.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Education32% of their works
  2. 2Computer Science Applications16% of their works
  3. 3Gender Studies16% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems and Management8% of their works
  5. 5Developmental and Educational Psychology8% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Desmond Wesley Govender's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Online Learning, E-Learning, Blended Learning, Distance Education, Education, Gender, ICT and Learning Analytics.

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.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Online Learning92 topics
  2. E-Learning82 topics
  3. Blended Learning71 topic
  4. Distance Education71 topic
  5. Education52 topics
  6. Gender41 topic
  7. ICT41 topic
  8. Learning Analytics42 topics
  9. Educational Technology32 topics
  10. Computational Thinking21 topic
  11. Educational Data Mining21 topic
  12. Information Systems21 topic
  13. Massive Open Online Courses21 topic
  14. Metacognition21 topic
  15. Programming Education21 topic
  16. Self-Regulation21 topic
  17. Technology Acceptance Model21 topic
  18. 21st-century Skills11 topic
  19. Blockchain11 topic
  20. Digital Skills11 topic
  21. Technology11 topic

Where does Desmond Wesley Govender work?

Desmond Wesley Govender's main affiliation in the publication record is University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Desmond Wesley Govender have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 21 citations for Desmond Wesley Govender, ranking #1,544,148 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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