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Researcher · Human Sciences Research Council · South Africa

Sharlene Swartz

Sharlene Swartz publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Education and Safety Research, on topics such as Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, Youth Education and Societal Dynamics and Children's Rights and Participation.

ORCID 0000-0001-9886-5181 OpenAlex
World rank
#515,410
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#1,932
of 29,826
Works
115
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
14.5
h-index
22
i10-index 31Top 5.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Sharlene Swartz

What does Sharlene Swartz research?

Sharlene Swartz's work is mostly in Social Sciences (63%), Health Professions (8%), Psychology (4%).

Social Sciences: 78 works · 67.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 73 works · 63.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 35 works · 30.3% of their workEducation: 20 works · 17.4% of their workSafety Research: 12 works · 10.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 works · 4.9% of their workPsychology: 5 works · 4.5% of their workClinical Psychology: 5 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 24.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 9 works · 7.7% of their workHealth Professions: 9 works · 7.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 9 works · 7.7% of their workTHEIR WORKSharlene Swartz115works
Health Sciences8%Social Sciences68%

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 Sciences7363.1%
    2. Psychology54.5%
  2. Everything else2824.7%
    1. Health Professions97.7%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science30% of their works
  2. 2Education17% of their works
  3. 3Safety Research10% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions8% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sharlene Swartz's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Conditional Cash Transfers, School Subsidies, Social Exclusion, Youth Transitions, Children's Participation, Research with Children, African Philosophy and Decolonization.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Conditional Cash Transfers181 topic
  2. School Subsidies181 topic
  3. Social Exclusion181 topic
  4. Youth Transitions181 topic
  5. Children's Participation131 topic
  6. Research with Children131 topic
  7. African Philosophy111 topic
  8. Decolonization111 topic
  9. Extracurricular Activities111 topic
  10. Globalization111 topic
  11. Neoliberalism111 topic
  12. Youth Development Programs111 topic
  13. Adolescent Health101 topic
  14. Sexual Behavior101 topic
  15. Training Pathways81 topic
  16. Vocational Education81 topic

Where does Sharlene Swartz work?

Sharlene Swartz's main affiliation in the publication record is Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Sharlene Swartz have?

OpenAlex counts 115 works and 1,666 citations for Sharlene Swartz, an h-index of 22, ranking #515,410 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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