Temitope M. Ajayi

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 2015, latest 2026

Literature and Literary Theory
Language and Linguistics
Communication
Sociology and Political Science
Social Psychology
Political Science and International Relations

Publications: 462015–2026
Citations: 134to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 1.221.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 13%6 of 46 scored papers
Open access: 46%21 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

Citations received each year

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

46 in all

Discursive representation of the Nigeria police in selected Afrobeats
2026Lodz Papers in PragmaticsJournalFirst author1 citation10.1515/lpp-2025-0007
Ideo-discursive representation of the Nigeria Police in selected Nollywood films
2026Nigeria and the Classics Ibadan Journal of the Classics and Multidisciplinary Studies

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Literature and Literary Theory2043%
Language and Linguistics1022%
Communication817%
Sociology and Political Science817%
Social Psychology715%
Political Science and International Relations613%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology511%
Human-Computer Interaction511%
Information Systems49%
Artificial Intelligence37%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Discourse Analysis in Language Studies18
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies9
Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism7
Digital Communication and Language5
Language, Metaphor, and Cognition5
Deception detection and forensic psychology4
Policing Practices and Perceptions4
Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection3
Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence3
African cultural and philosophical studies2
Blockchain Technology Applications and Security2
Computational Drug Discovery Methods2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

28% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Germany6
United States5
India2
Australia1
Canada1
China1
United Kingdom1
Russia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

McPherson UniversityNG10 papers
Ladoke Akintola University of TechnologyNG8 papers
Adekunle Ajasin UniversityNG8 papers
University of Duisburg-EssenDE4 papers
Helix Biogen InstituteNG4 papers
New Mexico State UniversityUS3 papers
Indian Institute of Technology DelhiIN2 papers
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-EkitiNG2 papers
Ekiti State UniversityNG2 papers
Ekiti State PolytechnicNG2 papers

Where they publish

Lodz Papers in Pragmatics3
Journal of Forensic Psychology Research and Practice2
Journal of Language and Pragmatics Studies.2
South African Journal of African Languages2
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies2
African Identities1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

16Peace, justice and strong institutions15
4Quality education5
10Reduced inequalities5
3Good health and well-being4
5Gender equality3
2Zero hunger2
7Affordable and clean energy1

Most cited

Microbial mysteries: Staphylococcus aureus and the enigma of carcinogenesis
Microbial Pathogenesis2
202426 citationsWorld top 10%
Identification of HER2 inhibitors from curcumin derivatives using combination of in silico screening and molecular dynamics simulation
Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics3
202318 citationsWorld top 10%
Integrating biocomputational techniques for Breast cancer drug discovery via the HER-2, BCRA, VEGF and ER protein targets

Ableism in Yoruba Communicative Culture: A Critical Analysis of Proverbs

2026International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social ScienceJournalOpen access0 citations10.47772/ijriss.2026.100400407

Face Negotiation Strategies in Selected Nyesom Wike's Media Interviews: A Pragmatic Analysis

2026Studies in Pragmatics and Discourse AnalysisJournalOpen access0 citations10.48185/spda.v7i1.2095

Review of Kang (2025): Decoding Korean Political Talk: From Data to Debate

2026Journal of Asian Pacific CommunicationJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1075/japc.26051.aja

A discursive engagement of evasions in police-suspect interactions in Ibadan, Nigeria

2025South African Journal of African LanguagesJournalSenior author1 citation10.1080/02572117.2025.2536671

Symbolic power in caricature of Nigerian academia in selected videos of Sagacious Prof

2025Journal of Language and Pragmatics Studies.JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.58881/jlps.v4i3.142

Development of a Blockchain-Based E-Commerce Platform Using Next.Js and Solana Blockchain Network

2025European Journal of Computer Science and Information TechnologyJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.37745/ejcsit.2013/vol13n52108125

Pragmatic Strategies in Islamic Funeral Sermons

2025OYE Journal of Language Literature and Popular CultureJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.68073/ojllpc.v6i3.p193.215

Yahooism to ritualism: Ideological motivations for cyber fraud in selected Yoruba films

2024Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.2989/16073614.2024.2341708

Pragmatics of Contradictions in Police-Suspect Interactions in Ibadan, Nigeria

2024Journal of Forensic Psychology Research and PracticeJournal3 citations10.1080/24732850.2024.2348485

Conviviality in Nigerian higher education institutions: decolonizing the contents for cutting-edge research

2024Canadian journal of research, society and development =JournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.62910/sbdh3w51

A multimodal analysis of Piggyvest’s animated advertisement videos

2023Language and Semiotic StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding1 citation10.1515/lass-2023-0013

A Generic Structure Analysis of Nigerian Presidential Inauguration Speeches from 1999 to 2015

2023International Journal of Language Education and Applied LinguisticsJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.15282/ijleal.v13i1.9170

Discursive-manipulative strategies in scam emails and SMS: The Nigerian perspective

2022Lodz Papers in PragmaticsJournalFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1515/lpp-2022-0008

Metapragmatic disclaimers in Yoruba discursive interactions

2022Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.2989/16073614.2022.2049834

Ideologies in Nigerian Stand-up Comedy

2019Linguistik OnlineJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.13092/lo.100.6023

Ideologies and Impoliteness Strategies in Online Ethno-Religious Conflict Among Nigerians

2019Ghana Journal of LinguisticsJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.4314/gjl.v8i1.4

Pub Interaction in Southwestern Nigeria

2019Legon Journal of the HumanitiesJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.4314/ljh.v30i2.4

An Ethno-pragmatic Analysis of Verbal Indirection in Yoruba

2018JURNAL ARBITRERJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.25077/ar.5.2.67-74.2018

Arabian Journal of Chemistry1

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry1

How it can be read

46% free to read

Diamond 9 · 20%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 4%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 6 · 13%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 4 · 9%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 25 · 54%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 46 papers name a funder

Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung1

Computers in Biology and Medicine3

Ideologies in Nigerian Stand-up Comedy

Linguistik Online5

20197 citationsOpen access · Diamond