Benjamin C. Diara

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2013, latest 2022

Sociology and Political Science
Religious studies
Education
General Social Sciences
Political Science and International Relations
Clinical Psychology

Publications: 122013–2022
Citations: 74to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 1.561.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 17%2 of 12 scored papers
Open access: 83%10 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

12 in all

Improving quality of family life among Christian parents of children with low vision in Nsukka catholic diocese using rational emotive family health therapy
2022MedicineJournalOpen access9 citations10.1097/md.0000000000027340
Religious pluralism and its implications for church development
2020HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Sociology and Political Science1192%
Religious studies758%
Education542%
General Social Sciences217%
Political Science and International Relations217%
Clinical Psychology18%
Philosophy18%

Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Religion, Society, and Development8
Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies6
Christian Theology and Mission4
African cultural and philosophical studies2
Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria2
African Education and Politics1
African studies and sociopolitical issues1
Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration1
Education and Islamic Studies1
Environmental, Ecological, and Cultural Studies1
Family and Disability Support Research1
Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

25% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written3333333Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa3

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of PretoriaZA3 papers
University of Nigeria Teaching HospitalNG1 paper

Where they publish

HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies3
Journal of Educational and Social Research2
Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences2
Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies1
Journal of Church and State1
Medicine1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

1No poverty3
16Peace, justice and strong institutions3
10Reduced inequalities2
3Good health and well-being1
13Climate action1

Most cited

Religious pluralism and its implications for church development
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies16
202022 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
The Phenomenal Growth of Pentecostalism in the Contemporary Nigerian Society: A Challenge to Mainline Churches
Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences
201419 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond

Socio-religious implications of the bond between democracy and theocracy in Nigeria

2020HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.4102/hts.v76i1.5310

A critical analysis of the social implications of gospel merchandising among Nigerian Christians today

2019HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author5 citations10.4102/hts.v75i1.5391

Materialism as the Bane of Social Action Evangelism in the Contemporary Nigerian Society

2019Journal of Church and StateJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1093/jcs/csz091

Theology of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: The Place of the Church

2013Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author6 citations10.5901/ajis.2013.v2n13p85

European and American Christian Missions and Nigeria’s National Development (1840-1960)

2013Journal of Educational and Social ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.5901/jesr.2013.v3n10p89

The 19th Century European Missionaries and the Fight Against Malaria in Africa

2013Mediterranean Journal of Social SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n16p89

Anglican Church and the Development of Pentecostalism in Igboland

2013Journal of Educational and Social ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.5901/jesr.2013.v3n10p43

Missiology An International Review

How it can be read

83% free to read

Diamond 5 · 42%Free to read and to publish
Gold 5 · 42%In an open-access journal
Closed 2 · 17%Behind a paywall

20229 citationsOpen access · Gold

Theology of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: The Place of the Church

Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies13

20136 citationsOpen access · Diamond