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Researcher · University of Rwanda · Rwanda

Thumah Mapulanga

Thumah Mapulanga publishes mostly in Education, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Science Education and Pedagogy, Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques and Teacher Education and Leadership Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-5609-3539 OpenAlex
World rank
#657,124
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Rwanda
#46
of 716
Works
24
Citations
333
Citations per work
13.9
h-index
6
i10-index 5Top 43% in Education
Thumah Mapulanga

What does Thumah Mapulanga research?

Thumah Mapulanga's work is mostly in Social Sciences (70%), Computer Science (8%), Psychology (7%).

Social Sciences: 19 works · 77.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 17 works · 70.4% of their workEducation: 16 works · 64.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 5.6% of their workPsychology: 2 works · 7.0% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 works · 7.0% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 10.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 8.4% of their workComputer Science: 2 works · 8.4% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 works · 4.2% of their workInformation Systems: 1 works · 4.2% of their workLife Sciences: 1 works · 4.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 4.2% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 4.2% of their workTHEIR WORKThumah Mapulanga24works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences8%Social Sciences77%

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 Sciences1770.4%
    2. Psychology27.0%
  2. Everything else210.0%
    1. Computer Science28.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14.2%
  1. 1Education65% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology7% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  4. 4General Agricultural and Biological Sciences4% of their works
  5. 5Computer Networks and Communications4% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thumah Mapulanga's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Teacher Preparation, Inquiry-Based Teaching, Scientific Literacy, Teacher Professional Development, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teacher Knowledge, Classroom Environment and Qualitative Research Methods.

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. Teacher Preparation172 topics
  2. Inquiry-Based Teaching141 topic
  3. Scientific Literacy141 topic
  4. Teacher Professional Development92 topics
  5. Pedagogical Content Knowledge51 topic
  6. Teacher Knowledge51 topic
  7. Classroom Environment41 topic
  8. Qualitative Research Methods41 topic
  9. Teacher Identity41 topic
  10. Teacher-Student Relationships41 topic
  11. Agricultural Education31 topic
  12. Critical Thinking Skills31 topic
  13. Epistemological Beliefs31 topic
  14. Instructional Interventions31 topic
  15. Metacognition31 topic
  16. RFID31 topic
  17. School Gardens31 topic
  18. Security31 topic

Where does Thumah Mapulanga work?

Thumah Mapulanga's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Rwanda, Rwanda.

How many publications and citations does Thumah Mapulanga have?

OpenAlex counts 24 works and 333 citations for Thumah Mapulanga, an h-index of 6, ranking #657,124 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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