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Researcher · Human Sciences Research Council · South Africa

Gregory F. Houston

Gregory F. Houston publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Law and History, on topics such as South African History and Culture, Legal Issues in South Africa and Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,586,919
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#6,604
of 29,826
Works
62
Citations
204
Citations per work
3.3
h-index
5
i10-index 3Top 53% in Sociology and Political Science
Gregory F. Houston

What does Gregory F. Houston research?

Gregory F. Houston's work is mostly in Social Sciences (62%), Arts and Humanities (8%).

Social Sciences: 43 works · 69.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 38 works · 61.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 20 works · 33.0% of their workLaw: 8 works · 12.2% of their workEducation: 4 works · 6.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 6.1% of their workHealth: 3 works · 4.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 5 works · 7.8% of their workHistory: 5 works · 7.8% of their workEverything else: 19 works · 30.5% of their workTHEIR WORKGregory F.Houston62works
Social Sciences70%

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 Sciences3861.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities57.8%
  2. Everything else1930.5%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science33% of their works
  2. 2Law12% of their works
  3. 3History8% of their works
  4. 4Education6% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  6. 6Health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gregory F. Houston's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human Rights, Social Movements, Colonialism, protests, South Africa, Constitutionalism, Developmental Local Government and Nationalism.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights192 topics
  2. Social Movements172 topics
  3. Colonialism163 topics
  4. South Africa141 topic
  5. protests141 topic
  6. Constitutionalism121 topic
  7. Developmental Local Government121 topic
  8. Nationalism92 topics
  9. Humanitarianism71 topic
  10. International Aid71 topic
  11. COVID-19 Vaccine51 topic
  12. History51 topic
  13. Vaccine Hesitancy51 topic
  14. Zimbabwe51 topic
  15. African History41 topic
  16. Post-Colonial Africa41 topic
  17. Black Studies31 topic
  18. Civil Rights Movement31 topic
  19. Labor Movement31 topic
  20. Union Revitalization31 topic

Where does Gregory F. Houston work?

Gregory F. Houston's main affiliation in the publication record is Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Gregory F. Houston have?

OpenAlex counts 62 works and 204 citations for Gregory F. Houston, an h-index of 5, ranking #1,586,919 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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