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Hybrid knowledge systems: an alternative pathway to decolonising higher education in Africa

Overview of attention for article published in Comparative Education, February 2025
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (86th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (83rd percentile)

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Article details
Title
Hybrid knowledge systems: an alternative pathway to decolonising higher education in Africa
Published in
Comparative Education, February 2025
DOI 10.1080/03050068.2025.2463805
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 28 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 4 14%
Unspecified 2 7%
Lecturer 2 7%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 7%
Student > Master 2 7%
Other 4 14%
Unknown 12 43%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 5 18%
Arts and Humanities 3 11%
Unspecified 2 7%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 7%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 4%
Other 2 7%
Unknown 13 46%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 10. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 21 May 2026.
All research outputs
#4,516,941
of 32,761,728 outputs
Outputs from Comparative Education
#70
of 498 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#53,967
of 403,564 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Comparative Education
#2
of 12 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,761,728 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 86th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 498 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 7.2. This one has done well, scoring higher than 85% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 403,564 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 86% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 12 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its contemporaries.