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2026

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D-Index
66
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15064
World Ranking
983
National Ranking
11

Christian M. Rogerson publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian M. Rogerson sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 465 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Christian M. Rogerson D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian M. Rogerson sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
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This scientist: 66 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in South Africa Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in South Africa Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in South Africa Leader Award

Overview

Christian M. Rogerson is affiliated with the University of Johannesburg in South Africa. Their research concentrates primarily within the Social Sciences, with a significant focus on Sociology and Political Science, Demography, Transportation, Political Science and International Relations, and Urban Studies.

The research topics covered by Rogerson include diverse aspects of tourism research, tourism, volunteerism, and development, cruise tourism development and management, local economic development and planning, sport and mega-event impacts, migration, ethnicity and economy, and vaccine coverage and hesitancy.

Rogerson has contributed extensively to academic publications, with numerous papers appearing in prominent venues such as GeoJournal of Tourism and Geosites, African Journal of Hospitality Tourism and Leisure, Studia Periegetica, DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals), and the Bulletin of Geography Socio-economic Series.

Notable recent papers by Rogerson include:

  • COVID-19 TOURISM IMPACTS IN SOUTH AFRICA: GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY RESPONSES, 2020, GeoJournal of Tourism and Geosites
  • COVID-19 and African tourism research agendas, 2020, Development Southern Africa
  • COVID-19 and Changing Tourism Demand: Research Review and Policy Implications for South Africa, 2021, African Journal of Hospitality Tourism and Leisure

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Rogerson include Jayne M. Rogerson, Ruth Link-Gelles, Amanda B. Payne, Karthik Natarajan, and Malini B. DeSilva.

Best Publications

  • Pro-Poor local economic development in South Africa: The role of pro-poor tourism

    Christian M. Rogerson

  • The impact of the South African government's SMME programmes: a ten-year review (1994–2003)

    Christian M Rogerson

  • Volunteer tourism: The case of Habitat for Humanity South Africa

    H. Stoddart;C.M. Rogerson

  • Tracking SMME Development in South Africa: Issues of Finance, Training and the Regulatory Environment

    Christian M. Rogerson

  • Tourism and development issues in contemporary South Africa

    Christian Rogerson;Gustav Visser

  • Geographies of tourism development and planning

    Jarkko Saarinen;Christian M. Rogerson;C. Michael Hall

  • Urban poverty and the informal economy in South Africa's economic heartland

    Christian M. Rogerson

  • Tourism, business linkages and small enterprise development in South Africa

    Marié kirsten;Christian M Rogerson

  • Local economic development in the developing world : the experience of Southern Africa

    Etienne Louis Nel;Christian Rogerson

  • In search of the African miracle: debates on successful small enterprise development in Africa

    C.M Rogerson

  • Local economic development in Africa: Global context and research directions

    Christian M Rogerson;Jayne M Rogerson

  • Urban tourism and small tourism enterprise development in Johannesburg: The case of township tourism

    Christian M. Rogerson

  • Tourism Routes as Vehicles for Local Economic Development in South Africa: The Example of the Magaliesberg Meander

    Christian M. Rogerson

  • Creative Industries and Urban Tourism: South African Perspectives

    Christian M. Rogerson

  • Urban tourism in the developing world: The case of Johannesburg

    Christian M Rogerson

  • Transnationalism and Non-South African Entrepreneurs in South Africa's Small, Medium and Micro-Enterprise (SMME) Economy

    Sally Peberdy;Christian M. Rogerson

  • Tourism and the Millennium Development Goals: perspectives beyond 2015

    Jarkko Saarinen;Christian M. Rogerson

  • South Africa's informal economy

    Eleanor Preston-Whyte;Christian Myles Rogerson

  • Tourism–agriculture linkages in rural South Africa: evidence from the accommodation sector

    Christian M. Rogerson

  • Poverty and sustainable cities in South Africa: The role of urban cultivation

    Julian May;Christian M. Rogerson

  • COVID-19 Tourism impacts in South Africa: Government and industry responses

    Christian M. Rogerson;Jayne M. Rogerson

  • Planning Local Economic Development

    Christian M. Rogerson

Frequent Co-Authors

Jayne M. Rogerson
Jayne M. Rogerson University of Johannesburg
Etienne Nel
Etienne Nel University of Otago
Gustav Visser
Gustav Visser Stellenbosch University
Sander van der Linden
Sander van der Linden University of Cambridge
Jonathan Crush
Jonathan Crush Balsillie School of International Affairs
C. Michael Hall
C. Michael Hall Massey University
Simon McGrath
Simon McGrath University of Glasgow
David A. Fennell
David A. Fennell Brock University
Daniel Scott
Daniel Scott University of Waterloo
Stefan Gössling
Stefan Gössling Linnaeus University

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