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Researcher · Human Sciences Research Council · South Africa

Thokozani Simelane

Thokozani Simelane publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics and Development, on topics such as International Development and Aid, Urban Transport and Accessibility and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation.

ORCID 0000-0003-4041-9693 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,100,702
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#8,891
of 29,826
Works
50
Citations
467
Citations per work
9.3
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 27% in Sociology and Political Science
Thokozani Simelane

What does Thokozani Simelane research?

Thokozani Simelane's work is mostly in Social Sciences (26%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (7%), Environmental Science (5%).

Everything else: 31 works · 62.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 32.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 25.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 8.8% of their workDevelopment: 3 works · 6.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 5.3% of their workTransportation: 3 works · 5.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 works · 7.1% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 works · 7.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 5.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 5.3% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKThokozaniSimelane50works
Physical Sciences5%Social Sciences33%

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. Everything else3162.0%
    1. Social Sciences1325.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance47.1%
    1. Environmental Science35.3%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics7% of their works
  3. 3Development6% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change5% of their works
  6. 6Transportation5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thokozani Simelane's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Development Policies, Foreign Aid, Renewable Energy, Active Travel, Built Environment, Animal Movement and Antiretroviral Therapy.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth112 topics
  2. Development Policies71 topic
  3. Foreign Aid71 topic
  4. Renewable Energy72 topics
  5. Active Travel61 topic
  6. Built Environment61 topic
  7. Animal Movement41 topic
  8. Antiretroviral Therapy41 topic
  9. Environmental Sustainability41 topic
  10. HIV Transmission41 topic
  11. Household Fuel Use41 topic
  12. Indoor Air Pollution41 topic
  13. Neighborhood Effects41 topic
  14. Occupancy Rates41 topic
  15. Residential Segregation41 topic
  16. Sustainability Indicators41 topic
  17. EROI31 topic
  18. Fossil Fuels31 topic

Where does Thokozani Simelane work?

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

How many publications and citations does Thokozani Simelane have?

OpenAlex counts 50 works and 467 citations for Thokozani Simelane, an h-index of 9, ranking #2,100,702 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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