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Researcher · University of Cape Town · South Africa

Jeremy Seekings

Jeremy Seekings publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Law, on topics such as South African History and Culture, Legal Issues in South Africa and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare.

ORCID 0000-0002-8029-412X OpenAlex
World rank
#21,292
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#33
of 29,826
Works
314
Citations
5.7k
Citations per work
18.3
h-index
36
i10-index 112Top 1.3% in Sociology and Political Science
Jeremy Seekings

What does Jeremy Seekings research?

Jeremy Seekings's work is mostly in Social Sciences (57%), Health Professions (5%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Social Sciences: 192 works · 61.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 179 works · 57.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 88 works · 28.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 38 works · 12.2% of their workLaw: 30 works · 9.4% of their workSafety Research: 23 works · 7.4% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 13 works · 4.0% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 13 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 105 works · 33.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 17 works · 5.4% of their workHealth Professions: 17 works · 5.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 17 works · 5.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJeremy Seekings314works
Health Sciences5%Social Sciences61%

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 Sciences17957.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance134.0%
  2. Everything else10533.5%
    1. Health Professions175.4%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science28% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations12% of their works
  3. 3Law9% of their works
  4. 4Safety Research7% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions5% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jeremy Seekings's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human Rights, Gender Inequality, Globalization, Income Inequality, Political Economy, protests, South Africa and Constitutionalism.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights822 topics
  2. Gender Inequality772 topics
  3. Globalization732 topics
  4. Income Inequality732 topics
  5. Political Economy702 topics
  6. South Africa611 topic
  7. protests611 topic
  8. Constitutionalism601 topic
  9. Developmental Local Government601 topic
  10. Social Justice592 topics
  11. Conditional Cash Transfers461 topic
  12. School Subsidies461 topic
  13. Social Policy421 topic
  14. Welfare State421 topic
  15. Capability Approach311 topic
  16. Poverty Measurement311 topic
  17. History281 topic
  18. Zimbabwe281 topic
  19. Precarious Employment241 topic
  20. Unemployment241 topic
  21. Development221 topic
  22. Global Governance221 topic

Where does Jeremy Seekings work?

Jeremy Seekings's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Jeremy Seekings have?

OpenAlex counts 314 works and 5,740 citations for Jeremy Seekings, an h-index of 36, ranking #21,292 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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