Michael O. Ukonu

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2017, latest 2025

Sociology and Political Science
Communication
Literature and Literary Theory
Clinical Psychology
Epidemiology
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Publications: 162017–2025
Citations: 79to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 1.041.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 13%2 of 16 scored papers
Open access: 50%8 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

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.

Publications

16 in all

Military perception in South-east, Nigeria: an insight into public opinion dynamics
2025African Security ReviewJournalSenior author0 citations10.1080/10246029.2025.2549824
A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Newspaper Coverage and Reader Response to Covid-19 Reports
2023Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Sociology and Political Science744%
Communication531%
Literature and Literary Theory425%
Clinical Psychology319%
Epidemiology213%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology213%
Information Systems213%
Education16%
Gender Studies16%
General Health Professions16%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Media Studies and Communication4
Media Influence and Politics3
Social Media and Politics3
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies2
Misinformation and Its Impacts2
Public Relations and Crisis Communication2
African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues1
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research1
Climate Change Communication and Perception1
Communication in Education and Healthcare1
COVID-19 and Mental Health1
COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

6% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kogi State UniversityNG2 papers
University of LeedsGB1 paper
Nigerian Geological Survey AgencyNG1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of International Communication3
African Population Studies2
Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities2
SAGE Open2
African Journalism Studies1
African Security Review1
Asian Women1
Cogent Arts and Humanities1

How it can be read

50% free to read

Gold 8 · 50%In an open-access journal
Closed 8 · 50%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education4
3Good health and well-being2
5Gender equality2
10Reduced inequalities2
13Climate action2
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Influences of Social Integrative Factors on Perception of Suicide among University Students in Southeast Nigeria

2022Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in HumanitiesJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.21659/rupkatha.v14n4.07

From blame to context: how official responses influence negative media portrayal of country image

2021Journal of International CommunicationJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1080/13216597.2021.2013285

Issues in the evolution of public relations in Nigeria

2017Journal of International CommunicationJournalFirst author9 citations10.1080/13216597.2017.1391108