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Floris J.G. Van der Merwe

Floris J.G. Van der Merwe publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Gender Studies and Education, on topics such as Sport and Mega-Event Impacts, Sports, Gender, and Society and Physical Education and Pedagogy.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,179,596
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#18,159
of 29,826
Works
29
Citations
33
Citations per work
1.1

What does Floris J.G. Van der Merwe research?

Floris J.G. Van der Merwe's work is mostly in Social Sciences (75%), Health Professions (7%), Psychology (7%).

Health Sciences7%Social Sciences82%

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 Sciences2275.4%
    2. Psychology26.6%
  1. Everything else311.4%
    1. Health Professions26.6%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science33% of their works
  2. 2Gender Studies26% of their works
  3. 3Education10% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology7% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology7% of their works
  6. 6Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Floris J.G. Van der Merwe's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mega Events, Sport Tourism, Gender, Sport, Health Promotion, Teacher Development, Physical Education and Sport Education.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Mega Events171 topic
  2. Sport Tourism171 topic
  3. Gender161 topic
  4. Sport161 topic
  5. Health Promotion72 topics
  6. Teacher Development72 topics
  7. Physical Education41 topic
  8. Sport Education41 topic
  9. Research Methods31 topic
  10. Roman Economy31 topic
  11. Social Work31 topic
  12. Urban Workshops31 topic
  13. American Culture21 topic
  14. Baseball21 topic
  15. Competitive Balance21 topic
  16. Leisure21 topic
  17. Prediction Markets21 topic
  18. Well-being21 topic

Where does Floris J.G. Van der Merwe work?

Floris J.G. Van der Merwe's main affiliation in the publication record is Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Floris J.G. Van der Merwe have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 33 citations for Floris J.G. Van der Merwe, an h-index of 3, ranking #4,179,596 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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