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Researcher · Centre for Research and Development · Zimbabwe

Jaap van der Straaten

Jaap van der Straaten publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Demography, on topics such as Human Rights and Development, Island Studies and Pacific Affairs and Legal Issues in South Africa.

ORCID 0000-0002-5661-2298 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,681,242
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Zimbabwe
#994
of 1,509
Works
27
Citations
30
Citations per work
1.1
h-index
3
i10-index 0Top 73% in Sociology and Political Science
Jaap van der Straaten

What does Jaap van der Straaten research?

Jaap van der Straaten's work is mostly in Social Sciences (58%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Social Sciences: 17 works · 61.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 58.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 7 works · 24.6% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 14.0% of their workDemography: 2 works · 8.8% of their workAnthropology: 1 works · 5.3% of their workLaw: 1 works · 5.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 works · 3.5% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 38.5% of their workTHEIR WORKJaap van derStraaten27works
Social Sciences62%

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 Sciences1658.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.5%
  2. Everything else1038.5%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science25% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  3. 3Demography9% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology5% of their works
  5. 5Law5% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jaap van der Straaten's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human Rights, Decolonization, Development, Global Governance, Globalization, Constitutionalism, Developmental Local Government and Islands.

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. Human Rights103 topics
  2. Decolonization52 topics
  3. Development51 topic
  4. Global Governance51 topic
  5. Globalization52 topics
  6. Constitutionalism31 topic
  7. Developmental Local Government31 topic
  8. Islands31 topic
  9. Small States31 topic
  10. Caribbean21 topic
  11. Child Mortality21 topic
  12. Culture21 topic
  13. Education21 topic
  14. Humanitarianism21 topic
  15. International Aid21 topic
  16. Maternal Mortality21 topic
  17. Migration21 topic
  18. Sex Ratios21 topic
  19. Son Preference21 topic

Where does Jaap van der Straaten work?

Jaap van der Straaten's main affiliation in the publication record is Centre for Research and Development, Zimbabwe.

How many publications and citations does Jaap van der Straaten have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 30 citations for Jaap van der Straaten, an h-index of 3, ranking #4,681,242 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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