Olufemi A. Olufemi A. Adegbesan

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 2003, latest 2026

Developmental and Educational Psychology
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Sociology and Political Science
Social Psychology
Emergency Medical Services
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Publications: 262003–2026
Citations: 304to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 0.451.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 4%1 of 26 scored papers
Open access: 69%18 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

26 in all

Doping Detection through Haematological Parameters and D-dimer Levels amongst Athletes and Sports Administrators in Ibadan, Southwestern Nigeria
2026Nigerian Postgraduate Medical JournalJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.4103/npmj.npmj_88_25
THE IMPACT OF ATHLETES’ ATTITUDE, KNOWLEDGE, AND AWARENESS OF THEIR BELIEF ABOUT AUTOCHTHONOUS BOTANICAL SUPPLEMENTS IN OYO STATE: A STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING APPROACH

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Developmental and Educational Psychology727%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine727%
Sociology and Political Science623%
Social Psychology415%
Emergency Medical Services312%
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation312%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health312%
Clinical Psychology28%
Cognitive Neuroscience28%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology28%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Sport Psychology and Performance7
Sports Performance and Training6
Doping in Sports5
Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports4
Dental Trauma and Treatments3
Sports and Physical Education Research3
Gestational Diabetes Research and Management2
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum2
Resilience and Mental Health2
Sleep and related disorders2
Sleep and Wakefulness Research2
Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

23% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Botswana3
Canada2
United Kingdom2
United States1
Egypt1
Germany1
Ireland1
Malawi1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Pan African University Institute of Life and Earth SciencesNG4 papers
University College Hospital, IbadanNG4 papers
University of LagosNG3 papers
University of BotswanaBW3 papers
Concordia UniversityCA2 papers
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityGB2 papers
University of MaiduguriNG2 papers
Pan-Atlantic UniversityNG2 papers
Ajayi Crowther UniversityNG2 papers
Heidelberg UniversityDE1 paper

Where they publish

Perceptual and Motor Skills3
Asian Journal of Physical Education & Recreation2
Global Journal of Health Science2
African Journal of Sports and Physical Sciences1
British Journal of Sports Medicine1
Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

5Gender equality6
3Good health and well-being3
1No poverty2
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure2
2Zero hunger1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Sleep habits in German athletes before important competitions or games
Journal of Sports Sciences1
2011227 citationsWorld top 10%
Knowledge and attitudes of coaches of secondary school athletes in Ibadan, Nigeria regarding oro‐facial injuries and mouthguard use by the athletes
Dental Traumatology
200330 citations
Oro-facial injury and mouthguard usage by athletes in Nigeria
International Dental Journal

European Journal of Literature, Language and Linguistics Studies - Open Journal Systems

Risk management strategy of doping in sports in Oyo state, Nigeria

2026Global Journal of Sport and Exercise ScienceJournalOpen access0 citations10.63750/vf0m9445

Doping Self-Regulatory Efficacy Among Elite Athletes in Nigeria

2025Sport Social Work JournalJournalOpen access0 citations10.33043/8448d3bgg

Nigerian athletes’ perspective: Urine doping controls

2023International Journal of Health SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.53730/ijhs.v7ns1.14506

Multi-dimensional perspective of long-term athlete development in male soccer in Malawi

2021International Journal of Sport Exercise and Health ResearchJournalOpen access1 citation10.31254/sportmed.5211

The Sleep Behaviour of Students’ Athletes in the Nights Prior to Competition

2020International Journal of Psychological StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.5539/ijps.v12n1p24

Analysis of the Use of Exercise Imagery Functions by Exercisers in Nigeria

2011Asian Journal of Physical Education & RecreationJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.24112/ajper.171876

Team Sport Players' Perception of Imagery Use and Confidence in Sport

2010Asian Journal of Physical Education & RecreationJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.24112/ajper.161789

Use of Imagery by Athletes in Nigeria

2009Perceptual and Motor SkillsJournalFirst authorCorresponding9 citations10.2466/pms.108.1.43-50

Indices of Choking under Pressure among Athletes during Competition

2007Perceptual and Motor SkillsJournalFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.2466/pms.105.4.1093-1098

INDICES OF CHOKING UNDER PRESSURE AMONG ATHLETES DURING COMPETITION1

2007Perceptual and Motor SkillsJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.2466/pms.105.3f.1093-1098

Perception of Nigerian athletes of the use of mouth guards to prevent the stresses of sports injury

2004British Journal of Sports MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1136/bjsm.2003.004838

Oro-facial injury and mouthguard usage by athletes in Nigeria

2003International Dental JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author19 citations10.1111/j.1875-595x.2003.tb00750.x

Dental Traumatology1

European Journal of Literature, Language and Linguistics Studies - Open Journal Systems1

How it can be read

69% free to read

Diamond 8 · 31%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 8%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 15%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 12%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 8 · 31%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 26 papers name a funder

African Union2
Fonds National de la Recherche Luxembourg1
Institute for Life and Earth Sciences, Pan African University1
Pan African University1
Tertiary Education Trust Fund1

Open access · Bronze

Use of Imagery by Athletes in Nigeria

Perceptual and Motor Skills5

20099 citations