Williams E. Nwagwu

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 2005, latest 2026

Information Systems
Information Systems and Management
Education
Sociology and Political Science
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
Communication

Publications: 962005–2026
Citations: 973to those papers
h-index: 19i10-index 32
Field-weighted impact: 2.131.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 35%34 of 96 scored papers
Open access: 36%35 papers free to read

5 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

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

96 in all

Reading Attitudes, Preferences, and Well-Being of Postgraduate Students: Case Study of a Nigerian Higher Education Institution
2026Journal of Information and KnowledgeJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.17821/srels/2026/v63i1/171938
Awareness and utilisation of IoT tools for personalised learning among undergraduates at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria

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Citations received each year

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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Information Systems3031%
Information Systems and Management2425%
Education1415%
Sociology and Political Science1415%
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty1415%
Communication1314%
General Health Professions1314%
Management Science and Operations Research99%
Computer Science Applications66%
Library and Information Sciences66%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

scientometrics and bibliometrics research13
Impact of Technology on Adolescents10
Knowledge Management and Sharing9
Technology Adoption and User Behaviour8
Personal Information Management and User Behavior7
Data Quality and Management6
ICT in Developing Communities6
Online and Blended Learning6
Health Literacy and Information Accessibility5
Innovation and Socioeconomic Development5
Library Science and Information Literacy5
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications5

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

49% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

South Africa42
Ghana8
Senegal5
Canada3
United Kingdom3
Hungary1
Singapore1
Kenya1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of South AfricaZA42 papers
University of GhanaGH6 papers
Council for the Development of Social Science Research in AfricaSN5 papers
Western UniversityCA2 papers
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization SwitzerlandCH1 paper
University of DebrecenHU1 paper
Research4Life1 paper
UNESCOFR1 paper
Nanyang Technological UniversitySG1 paper
University of SussexGB1 paper

Where they publish

Mousaion South African Journal of Information Studies9
Information Development6
Regional journal of information and knowledge management.4
The Electronic Library4
The Journal of Academic Librarianship4
World Journal of Science Technology and Sustainable Development

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education30
17Partnerships for the goals11
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure10
8Decent work and economic growth6
3Good health and well-being3
5Gender equality3
10Reduced inequalities2
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Most cited

The Internet as a source of reproductive health information among adolescent girls in an urban city in Nigeria
BMC Public Health4
200785 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Penetration of Nigerian predatory biomedical open access journals 2007–2012: a bibliometric study
Learned Publishing4
201470 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid

Educational Technology Quarterly

Citation analysis of global research on data literacy

2025Education and Information TechnologiesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1007/s10639-025-13397-9

Virtual and augmented reality in the libraries: Situation analysis, hotspots and new directions

2025Journal of Librarianship and Information ScienceJournalSenior authorCorresponding1 citation10.1177/09610006251332613

Knowledge mapping of global research on natural language processing, 1958–2023

2025Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.2989/16073614.2024.2389932

Analysis of Co-authorship Patterns in Global e-Health Literacy Research

2025Regional journal of information and knowledge management.JournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.70759/a7y3xx41

Bibliographic coupling networks of global research on data literacy by documents, sources and authors

2024Journal of Librarianship and Information ScienceJournalFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1177/09610006241252655

A citation study of global research on e-Health literacy

2024Global Knowledge, Memory and CommunicationJournalFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1108/gkmc-07-2023-0259

Evolution and thematic structure of research on e-health literacy

2024KybernetesJournalFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1108/k-07-2023-1340

Thirty-two years of research on information foraging theory: Evolution, key contributions and emerging directions

2024Malaysian Journal of Library & Information ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.22452/mjlis.vol29no3.6

Adoption and use of MOOCs by undergraduates in selected universities in Ibadan, Nigeria

2024Educational Technology QuarterlyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.55056/etq.706

Bibliometric visualisation of student knowledge and skills in key literacy domains

2024Educational DimensionJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.55056/ed.772

Aspects of travel information behaviour of postgraduate students of a high education institution in Nigeria

2024Regional journal of information and knowledge management.JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.70759/6a32ck38

Policy mentions in data literacy research: A bibliometric analysis of 127 research papers

2024Regional journal of information and knowledge management.JournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.70759/09stqm44

'Books-a-fright': technology and space changes in university libraries: a case of the University of Ghana Library System

2023International Journal of Information Systems and Change ManagementJournalFirst author0 citations10.1504/ijiscm.2023.10062208

Influence of social media on the uptake of emerging musicians and entertainment events

2023Information DevelopmentJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding26 citations10.1177/02666669221151162

Nature and characteristics of global attention to research on article processing charges

2023The Journal of Academic LibrarianshipJournalFirst authorCorresponding10 citations10.1016/j.acalib.2023.102808

Aspects of Quality and Reliability of Ebola Virus Disease Information on Facebook

2023Mousaion South African Journal of Information StudiesJournalFirst author0 citations10.25159/2663-659x/8867

Structure of Global Research on University Ranking

2023Advances in higher education and professional development book seriesBook chapterFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.4018/978-1-6684-8266-7.ch002

Use of Massive Open Online Course for digital skills development by undergraduates in selected universities in Ibadan, Nigeria

2023Regional journal of information and knowledge management.JournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.70759/m1qjsq34

Consciousness of undergraduate students in Nigerian universities about security risks of online social networking

2023Ukrainian Journal of Educational Studies and Information TechnologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.32919/uesit.2023.04.04