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Researcher · University of Johannesburg · South Africa

Letitia Smuts

Letitia Smuts publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Gender Studies and General Health Professions, on topics such as African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy.

ORCID 0000-0003-3167-676X OpenAlex
World rank
#2,476,711
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#10,590
of 29,826
Works
17
Citations
111
Citations per work
6.5
h-index
6
i10-index 5Top 45% in Sociology and Political Science
Letitia Smuts

What does Letitia Smuts research?

Letitia Smuts's work is mostly in Social Sciences (58%), Health Professions (12%), Psychology (12%).

Social Sciences: 12 works · 72.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 10 works · 58.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 7 works · 39.5% of their workGender Studies: 2 works · 14.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 4.7% of their workPsychology: 2 works · 11.6% of their workSocial Psychology: 2 works · 11.6% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 works · 2.3% of their workStrategy and Management: 0 works · 2.3% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 16.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 11.6% of their workHealth Professions: 2 works · 11.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 2 works · 11.6% of their workTHEIR WORKLetitia Smuts17works
Health Sciences12%Social Sciences72%

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 Sciences1058.2%
    2. Psychology211.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting02.3%
  2. Everything else316.3%
    1. Health Professions211.6%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science40% of their works
  2. 2Gender Studies14% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions12% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology12% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  6. 6Strategy and Management2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Letitia Smuts's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gender, Africa, Mental Health, Sexuality, Gender Identity, Intersectionality, Stigma and Adolescent Health.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Gender122 topics
  2. Africa101 topic
  3. Mental Health103 topics
  4. Sexuality101 topic
  5. Gender Identity82 topics
  6. Intersectionality82 topics
  7. Stigma72 topics
  8. Adolescent Health51 topic
  9. Discrimination51 topic
  10. LGBTQ+51 topic
  11. Sexual Behavior51 topic
  12. Health Behaviors31 topic
  13. Masculinity31 topic
  14. Consensual Nonmonogamous Relationships21 topic
  15. Gender Inequality21 topic
  16. Polyamory21 topic
  17. Sexual Violence21 topic
  18. Global Value Chains11 topic
  19. Infertility11 topic
  20. Production Networks11 topic
  21. Reproductive Technologies11 topic

Where does Letitia Smuts work?

Letitia Smuts's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Letitia Smuts have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 111 citations for Letitia Smuts, an h-index of 6, ranking #2,476,711 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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