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Great Zimbabwe University
Short name
GZU
Country, city
Zimbabwe, Masvingo
Publications
607
Citations
3 273
h-index
22
Top-3 organizations
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (55 publications)
University of Zimbabwe
University of Zimbabwe (54 publications)
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (53 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (55 publications)
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (53 publications)
University of the Free State
University of the Free State (39 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2007

Total publications
607
Total citations
3273
Citations per publication
5.39
Average publications per year
31.95
Average authors per publication
2.91
h-index
22
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Geography, Planning and Development, 35, 5.77%
Geography, Planning and Development
35 publications, 5.77%
Cultural Studies, 32, 5.27%
Cultural Studies
32 publications, 5.27%
General Medicine, 24, 3.95%
General Medicine
24 publications, 3.95%
Sociology and Political Science, 22, 3.62%
Sociology and Political Science
22 publications, 3.62%
Anthropology, 22, 3.62%
Anthropology
22 publications, 3.62%
Development, 20, 3.29%
Development
20 publications, 3.29%
General Social Sciences, 20, 3.29%
General Social Sciences
20 publications, 3.29%
Education, 19, 3.13%
Education
19 publications, 3.13%
Literature and Literary Theory, 19, 3.13%
Literature and Literary Theory
19 publications, 3.13%
Linguistics and Language, 18, 2.97%
Linguistics and Language
18 publications, 2.97%
Language and Linguistics, 17, 2.8%
Language and Linguistics
17 publications, 2.8%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 16, 2.64%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
16 publications, 2.64%
General Environmental Science, 16, 2.64%
General Environmental Science
16 publications, 2.64%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 15, 2.47%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
15 publications, 2.47%
Economics and Econometrics, 14, 2.31%
Economics and Econometrics
14 publications, 2.31%
Strategy and Management, 13, 2.14%
Strategy and Management
13 publications, 2.14%
Food Science, 12, 1.98%
Food Science
12 publications, 1.98%
Animal Science and Zoology, 10, 1.65%
Animal Science and Zoology
10 publications, 1.65%
Political Science and International Relations, 10, 1.65%
Political Science and International Relations
10 publications, 1.65%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 10, 1.65%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
10 publications, 1.65%
History, 10, 1.65%
History
10 publications, 1.65%
Religious studies, 10, 1.65%
Religious studies
10 publications, 1.65%
Communication, 10, 1.65%
Communication
10 publications, 1.65%
Finance, 9, 1.48%
Finance
9 publications, 1.48%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 9, 1.48%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
9 publications, 1.48%
Business and International Management, 9, 1.48%
Business and International Management
9 publications, 1.48%
Philosophy, 9, 1.48%
Philosophy
9 publications, 1.48%
Demography, 9, 1.48%
Demography
9 publications, 1.48%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 8, 1.32%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
8 publications, 1.32%
Environmental Chemistry, 8, 1.32%
Environmental Chemistry
8 publications, 1.32%
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35

Journals

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Sustainable Development Goals Series
27 publications, 4.45%
Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development
17 publications, 2.8%
Cogent Social Sciences
14 publications, 2.31%
South African Journal of African Languages
14 publications, 2.31%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
12 publications, 1.98%
Cogent Food & Agriculture
11 publications, 1.81%
African Identities
10 publications, 1.65%
The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics
8 publications, 1.32%
Health Geography in Sub-Saharan Africa
8 publications, 1.32%
South African Journal of Philosophy
7 publications, 1.15%
SSRN Electronic Journal
7 publications, 1.15%
Journal of Psychology in Africa
6 publications, 0.99%
Contemporary Social Issues in East Asian Societies
6 publications, 0.99%
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
5 publications, 0.82%
Cogent Economics and Finance
5 publications, 0.82%
Journal of Southern African Studies
5 publications, 0.82%
Journal of African Studies and Development
5 publications, 0.82%
Imbizo
5 publications, 0.82%
Science of the Total Environment
4 publications, 0.66%
SA Journal of Human Resource Management
4 publications, 0.66%
Anthropology Southern Africa
4 publications, 0.66%
Africa Education Review
4 publications, 0.66%
Cogent Public Health
4 publications, 0.66%
African Journal of Agricultural Research
4 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Governance and Regulation
4 publications, 0.66%
Marketing the Green School
4 publications, 0.66%
Emerging Sustainable Aquaculture Innovations in Africa
4 publications, 0.66%
International Journal of Educational Development in Africa
4 publications, 0.66%
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development
3 publications, 0.49%
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure
3 publications, 0.49%
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Publishers

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Taylor & Francis
172 publications, 28.34%
Springer Nature
126 publications, 20.76%
IGI Global
42 publications, 6.92%
SAGE
29 publications, 4.78%
Unisa Press
27 publications, 4.45%
Elsevier
25 publications, 4.12%
AOSIS
24 publications, 3.95%
Wiley
17 publications, 2.8%
Academic Journals
16 publications, 2.64%
MDPI
14 publications, 2.31%
Kamla Raj Enterprises
10 publications, 1.65%
Brill
9 publications, 1.48%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
7 publications, 1.15%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
7 publications, 1.15%
Emerald
6 publications, 0.99%
Frontiers Media S.A.
6 publications, 0.99%
Virtus Interpress
6 publications, 0.99%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives
5 publications, 0.82%
Inderscience Publishers
5 publications, 0.82%
Walter de Gruyter
4 publications, 0.66%
World Scientific
4 publications, 0.66%
Hindawi Limited
4 publications, 0.66%
MIT Press
3 publications, 0.49%
Academy of Science of South Africa
3 publications, 0.49%
Stellenbosch University
3 publications, 0.49%
Intellect
3 publications, 0.49%
Africajournals
3 publications, 0.49%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
2 publications, 0.33%
IWA Publishing
2 publications, 0.33%
IOP Publishing
2 publications, 0.33%
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With other organizations

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University of South Africa
55 publications, 9.06%
University of Zimbabwe
54 publications, 8.9%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
53 publications, 8.73%
University of the Free State
39 publications, 6.43%
Midlands State University
37 publications, 6.1%
University of Johannesburg
34 publications, 5.6%
Zimbabwe Open University
16 publications, 2.64%
University of Pretoria
13 publications, 2.14%
North-West University
13 publications, 2.14%
University of Fort Hare
13 publications, 2.14%
University of Cape Town
12 publications, 1.98%
University of Mauritius
12 publications, 1.98%
National University of Lesotho
12 publications, 1.98%
University of the Witwatersrand
10 publications, 1.65%
National University of Science and Technology, Bulawayo
9 publications, 1.48%
University of Namibia
8 publications, 1.32%
University of Venda
7 publications, 1.15%
University of Botswana
7 publications, 1.15%
University of Kassel
7 publications, 1.15%
University of Oxford
6 publications, 0.99%
University of Limpopo
5 publications, 0.82%
Central University of Technology Free State
5 publications, 0.82%
Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy
5 publications, 0.82%
Tilburg University
5 publications, 0.82%
Nelson Mandela University
4 publications, 0.66%
University of Zululand
4 publications, 0.66%
University of Bremen
4 publications, 0.66%
Stellenbosch University
3 publications, 0.49%
University of the Western Cape
3 publications, 0.49%
Leiden University
3 publications, 0.49%
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With foreign organizations

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University of South Africa
55 publications, 9.06%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
53 publications, 8.73%
University of the Free State
39 publications, 6.43%
University of Johannesburg
34 publications, 5.6%
University of Pretoria
13 publications, 2.14%
North-West University
13 publications, 2.14%
University of Fort Hare
13 publications, 2.14%
University of Cape Town
12 publications, 1.98%
University of Mauritius
12 publications, 1.98%
National University of Lesotho
12 publications, 1.98%
University of the Witwatersrand
10 publications, 1.65%
University of Namibia
8 publications, 1.32%
University of Venda
7 publications, 1.15%
University of Botswana
7 publications, 1.15%
University of Kassel
7 publications, 1.15%
University of Oxford
6 publications, 0.99%
University of Limpopo
5 publications, 0.82%
Central University of Technology Free State
5 publications, 0.82%
Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy
5 publications, 0.82%
Tilburg University
5 publications, 0.82%
Nelson Mandela University
4 publications, 0.66%
University of Zululand
4 publications, 0.66%
University of Bremen
4 publications, 0.66%
Stellenbosch University
3 publications, 0.49%
University of the Western Cape
3 publications, 0.49%
Leiden University
3 publications, 0.49%
University of Eswatini
3 publications, 0.49%
Tomsk State University
2 publications, 0.33%
National University of Sciences & Technology
2 publications, 0.33%
Peking University
2 publications, 0.33%
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With other countries

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South Africa, 233, 38.39%
South Africa
233 publications, 38.39%
United Kingdom, 19, 3.13%
United Kingdom
19 publications, 3.13%
Germany, 16, 2.64%
Germany
16 publications, 2.64%
USA, 14, 2.31%
USA
14 publications, 2.31%
China, 12, 1.98%
China
12 publications, 1.98%
Lesotho, 12, 1.98%
Lesotho
12 publications, 1.98%
Mauritius, 12, 1.98%
Mauritius
12 publications, 1.98%
Botswana, 8, 1.32%
Botswana
8 publications, 1.32%
Brazil, 8, 1.32%
Brazil
8 publications, 1.32%
Namibia, 8, 1.32%
Namibia
8 publications, 1.32%
Nigeria, 7, 1.15%
Nigeria
7 publications, 1.15%
Netherlands, 7, 1.15%
Netherlands
7 publications, 1.15%
Rwanda, 7, 1.15%
Rwanda
7 publications, 1.15%
Ghana, 6, 0.99%
Ghana
6 publications, 0.99%
Australia, 5, 0.82%
Australia
5 publications, 0.82%
Zambia, 5, 0.82%
Zambia
5 publications, 0.82%
Uganda, 5, 0.82%
Uganda
5 publications, 0.82%
Russia, 4, 0.66%
Russia
4 publications, 0.66%
Denmark, 4, 0.66%
Denmark
4 publications, 0.66%
Italy, 4, 0.66%
Italy
4 publications, 0.66%
Kenya, 4, 0.66%
Kenya
4 publications, 0.66%
Norway, 4, 0.66%
Norway
4 publications, 0.66%
Poland, 4, 0.66%
Poland
4 publications, 0.66%
France, 3, 0.49%
France
3 publications, 0.49%
Austria, 3, 0.49%
Austria
3 publications, 0.49%
Pakistan, 3, 0.49%
Pakistan
3 publications, 0.49%
Thailand, 3, 0.49%
Thailand
3 publications, 0.49%
Turkey, 3, 0.49%
Turkey
3 publications, 0.49%
Ethiopia, 3, 0.49%
Ethiopia
3 publications, 0.49%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2007 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.