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SCImago
Q2
Impact factor
1.1
SJR
0.383
CiteScore
2.9
Categories
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)
Accounting
Areas
Business, Management and Accounting
Years of issue
2018-2025
journal names
South African Journal of Accounting Research
S AFR J ACCOUNT RES
Top-3 citing journals

South African Journal of Accounting Research
(102 citations)

Accounting Education
(45 citations)

Meditari Accountancy Research
(40 citations)
Top-3 organizations

Stellenbosch University
(37 publications)

University of Pretoria
(31 publications)

University of Cape Town
(30 publications)

Stellenbosch University
(11 publications)

University of Johannesburg
(9 publications)

University of Pretoria
(9 publications)
Top-3 countries
Most cited in 5 years
Top-100
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South African Journal of Accounting Research
102 citations, 10.9%
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Taylor & Francis
232 citations, 24.79%
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Emerald
212 citations, 22.65%
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AOSIS
73 citations, 7.8%
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Springer Nature
56 citations, 5.98%
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MDPI
52 citations, 5.56%
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Elsevier
41 citations, 4.38%
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Wiley
40 citations, 4.27%
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29 citations, 3.1%
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22 citations, 2.35%
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SAGE
14 citations, 1.5%
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12 citations, 1.28%
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12 citations, 1.28%
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8 citations, 0.85%
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3 citations, 0.32%
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World Scientific
3 citations, 0.32%
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IOP Publishing
3 citations, 0.32%
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Association of Professional Managers in South Africa
3 citations, 0.32%
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Intellect
3 citations, 0.32%
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Cambridge University Press
2 citations, 0.21%
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2 citations, 0.21%
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American Accounting Association
2 citations, 0.21%
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Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2 citations, 0.21%
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Hindawi Limited
2 citations, 0.21%
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CSRC Publishing, Center for Sustainability Research and Consultancy
2 citations, 0.21%
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IOS Press
1 citation, 0.11%
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EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.11%
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AIP Publishing
1 citation, 0.11%
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South African Assn. For The Advancement Of Science
1 citation, 0.11%
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Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
1 citation, 0.11%
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Academy of Management
1 citation, 0.11%
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American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)
1 citation, 0.11%
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Ekonomski Fakultet
1 citation, 0.11%
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Vilnius University Press
1 citation, 0.11%
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1 citation, 0.11%
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Centro de estudos sociais
1 citation, 0.11%
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Sumy State University
1 citation, 0.11%
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North-West University
1 citation, 0.11%
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Academic Journals
1 citation, 0.11%
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National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)
1 citation, 0.11%
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Inderscience Publishers
1 citation, 0.11%
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Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego
1 citation, 0.11%
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Scientific Research Publishing
1 citation, 0.11%
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Kamla Raj Enterprises
1 citation, 0.11%
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CAIRN
1 citation, 0.11%
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International Journal of Advanced and Applied Sciences
1 citation, 0.11%
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South Florida Publishing LLC
1 citation, 0.11%
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International Society for Performance Improvement
1 citation, 0.11%
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Kutafin Moscow State Law University
1 citation, 0.11%
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Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
1 citation, 0.11%
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Research Square Platform LLC
1 citation, 0.11%
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Stellenbosch University
37 publications, 13.7%
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University of Pretoria
31 publications, 11.48%
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University of Cape Town
30 publications, 11.11%
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University of the Witwatersrand
24 publications, 8.89%
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University of Johannesburg
18 publications, 6.67%
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University of South Africa
12 publications, 4.44%
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North-West University
7 publications, 2.59%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
6 publications, 2.22%
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University of the Free State
3 publications, 1.11%
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Rhodes University
3 publications, 1.11%
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University of Illinois at Chicago
3 publications, 1.11%
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Auckland University of Technology
2 publications, 0.74%
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Durban University of Technology
2 publications, 0.74%
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Oakland University
2 publications, 0.74%
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University of Valencia
2 publications, 0.74%
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Abu Dhabi University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Shiraz University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Tezpur University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Razi University
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Malaya
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Lisbon
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Technology Sydney
1 publication, 0.37%
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Oxford Brookes University
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.37%
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Tianjin University of Finance and Economics
1 publication, 0.37%
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Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
1 publication, 0.37%
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Queensland University of Technology
1 publication, 0.37%
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Cairo University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Massey University
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Canterbury
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Waikato
1 publication, 0.37%
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Deakin University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of the Western Cape
1 publication, 0.37%
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Tshwane University of Technology
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Fort Hare
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Limpopo
1 publication, 0.37%
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Vaal University of Technology
1 publication, 0.37%
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Gadjah Mada University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Jember University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Covenant University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Lagos State University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Newcastle University
1 publication, 0.37%
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Tulane University
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Vienna
1 publication, 0.37%
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Alexandria University
1 publication, 0.37%
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York University
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Exeter
1 publication, 0.37%
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Tanta University
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Vigo
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Cádiz
1 publication, 0.37%
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University of Carthage
1 publication, 0.37%
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Stellenbosch University
11 publications, 16.92%
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University of Pretoria
9 publications, 13.85%
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University of Johannesburg
9 publications, 13.85%
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University of Cape Town
6 publications, 9.23%
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University of the Witwatersrand
6 publications, 9.23%
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University of South Africa
5 publications, 7.69%
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North-West University
4 publications, 6.15%
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Abu Dhabi University
1 publication, 1.54%
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Tezpur University
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of Malaya
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of Lisbon
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of Technology Sydney
1 publication, 1.54%
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Tianjin University of Finance and Economics
1 publication, 1.54%
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Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
1 publication, 1.54%
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Queensland University of Technology
1 publication, 1.54%
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Cairo University
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of Canterbury
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of the Free State
1 publication, 1.54%
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Tshwane University of Technology
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of Fort Hare
1 publication, 1.54%
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Durban University of Technology
1 publication, 1.54%
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Vaal University of Technology
1 publication, 1.54%
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Gadjah Mada University
1 publication, 1.54%
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Jember University
1 publication, 1.54%
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Lagos State University
1 publication, 1.54%
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Newcastle University
1 publication, 1.54%
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Tulane University
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of Vienna
1 publication, 1.54%
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Alexandria University
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of Valencia
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of Exeter
1 publication, 1.54%
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Tanta University
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of Vigo
1 publication, 1.54%
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University of Carthage
1 publication, 1.54%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 165, 61.11%
South Africa
165 publications, 61.11%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 9, 3.33%
Brazil
9 publications, 3.33%
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USA
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USA, 7, 2.59%
USA
7 publications, 2.59%
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Australia
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Australia, 5, 1.85%
Australia
5 publications, 1.85%
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New Zealand
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New Zealand, 5, 1.85%
New Zealand
5 publications, 1.85%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 4, 1.48%
United Kingdom
4 publications, 1.48%
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Nigeria
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Nigeria, 3, 1.11%
Nigeria
3 publications, 1.11%
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China
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China, 2, 0.74%
China
2 publications, 0.74%
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Spain
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Spain, 2, 0.74%
Spain
2 publications, 0.74%
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Canada
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Canada, 2, 0.74%
Canada
2 publications, 0.74%
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France
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France, 1, 0.37%
France
1 publication, 0.37%
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Portugal
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Portugal, 1, 0.37%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.37%
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Austria
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Austria, 1, 0.37%
Austria
1 publication, 0.37%
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Egypt
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Egypt, 1, 0.37%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.37%
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Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe, 1, 0.37%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.37%
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Indonesia
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Indonesia, 1, 0.37%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.37%
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Iran
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Iran, 1, 0.37%
Iran
1 publication, 0.37%
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Italy
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Italy, 1, 0.37%
Italy
1 publication, 0.37%
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Malaysia
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Malaysia, 1, 0.37%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.37%
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UAE
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UAE, 1, 0.37%
UAE
1 publication, 0.37%
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Singapore
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Singapore, 1, 0.37%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.37%
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Tunisia
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Tunisia, 1, 0.37%
Tunisia
1 publication, 0.37%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 48, 73.85%
South Africa
48 publications, 73.85%
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Australia
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Australia, 3, 4.62%
Australia
3 publications, 4.62%
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China
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China, 2, 3.08%
China
2 publications, 3.08%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 2, 3.08%
United Kingdom
2 publications, 3.08%
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Nigeria
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Nigeria, 2, 3.08%
Nigeria
2 publications, 3.08%
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France
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France, 1, 1.54%
France
1 publication, 1.54%
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USA
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USA, 1, 1.54%
USA
1 publication, 1.54%
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Portugal
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Portugal, 1, 1.54%
Portugal
1 publication, 1.54%
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Austria
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Austria, 1, 1.54%
Austria
1 publication, 1.54%
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Egypt
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Egypt, 1, 1.54%
Egypt
1 publication, 1.54%
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Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe, 1, 1.54%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 1.54%
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Indonesia
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Indonesia, 1, 1.54%
Indonesia
1 publication, 1.54%
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Spain
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Spain, 1, 1.54%
Spain
1 publication, 1.54%
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Malaysia
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Malaysia, 1, 1.54%
Malaysia
1 publication, 1.54%
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New Zealand
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New Zealand, 1, 1.54%
New Zealand
1 publication, 1.54%
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UAE
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UAE, 1, 1.54%
UAE
1 publication, 1.54%
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Tunisia
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Tunisia, 1, 1.54%
Tunisia
1 publication, 1.54%
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1 profile journal article
Moreira António
228 publications,
2 478 citations
h-index: 26