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Researcher · Institute for Security Studies · South Africa

Dimpho Motsamai

Dimpho Motsamai publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Development and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as International Development and Aid, Legal Issues in South Africa and Global Political and Social Dynamics.

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World rank
#3,175,687
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#13,737
of 29,826
Works
15
Citations
56
Citations per work
3.7
h-index
4
i10-index 2Top 62% in Sociology and Political Science
Dimpho Motsamai

What does Dimpho Motsamai research?

Dimpho Motsamai's work is mostly in Social Sciences (73%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (7%), Computer Science (3%).

Social Sciences: 12 works · 80.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 11 works · 73.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 33.3% of their workDevelopment: 3 works · 23.3% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 works · 10.0% of their workLaw: 1 works · 6.7% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 works · 6.7% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 works · 6.7% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 16.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 0 works · 3.3% of their workComputer Science: 0 works · 3.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 0 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKDimpho Motsamai15works
Physical Sciences3%Social Sciences80%

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 Sciences1173.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance16.7%
  2. Everything else316.7%
    1. Computer Science03.3%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science33% of their works
  2. 2Development23% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations10% of their works
  4. 4Law7% of their works
  5. 5General Economics, Econometrics and Finance7% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dimpho Motsamai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Development Policies, Foreign Aid, Human Rights, Civil War, Constitutionalism, Democracy and Developmental Local Government.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth82 topics
  2. Development Policies71 topic
  3. Foreign Aid71 topic
  4. Human Rights42 topics
  5. Civil War21 topic
  6. Constitutionalism21 topic
  7. Democracy21 topic
  8. Developmental Local Government21 topic
  9. Global Relations21 topic
  10. Italian Foreign Policy21 topic
  11. Local Turn21 topic
  12. Resilience Governance21 topic
  13. Corpora11 topic
  14. HIV/AIDS11 topic
  15. Public-Private Partnerships11 topic
  16. Risk Allocation11 topic
  17. Spoken Language11 topic
  18. Sub-Saharan Africa11 topic

Where does Dimpho Motsamai work?

Dimpho Motsamai's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Security Studies, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Dimpho Motsamai have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 56 citations for Dimpho Motsamai, an h-index of 4, ranking #3,175,687 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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