| Item readability and science achievement in TIMSS 2003 in South Africa ER Dempster, V Reddy Science Education 91 (6), 906-925, 2007 | 96 | 2007 |
| Introducing the concept of evolution into South African schools: science education ER Dempster, W Hugo South African journal of science 102 (3), 106-112, 2006 | 56 | 2006 |
| An analysis of children’s drawings of what they think is inside their bodies: A South African regional study E Dempster, M Stears Journal of Biological Education 48 (2), 71-79, 2014 | 43 | 2014 |
| Student teachers' understanding and acceptance of evolution and the nature of science J Coleman, M Stears, E Dempster South African Journal of Education 35 (2), 1-9, 2015 | 38 | 2015 |
| Cytogenetics and Systematics of the Rodent Genus Gerbillurus MB Qumsiyeh, MJ Hamilton, ER Dempster, RJ Baker Journal of Mammalogy 72 (1), 89-96, 1991 | 34 | 1991 |
| The role of agonistic behaviour in the population regulation of two syntopic African grassland rodents, the striped mouse Rhabdomys pumilio (Sparrman 1784) and the … MR Perrin, C Ercoli, ER Dempster Tropical Zoology 14 (1), 7-29, 2001 | 33 | 2001 |
| A Comparative Study of the Behaviour of Six Taxa of Male and Female Gerbils (Rodentia) in Intra‐and Interspecific Encounters ER Dempster, R Dempster, MR Perrin Ethology 91 (1), 25-45, 1992 | 33 | 1992 |
| A Comparative Study of Agonistic Behaviour in Hairy‐footed Gerbils (Genus Gerbillurus) ER Dempster, MR Perrin Ethology 83 (1), 43-59, 1989 | 33 | 1989 |
| Ultrasonic vocalizations of six taxa of southern African gerbils (Rodentia: Gerbillinae) ER Dempster, MR Perrin Ethology 88 (1), 1-10, 1991 | 31 | 1991 |
| Behaviour associated with ultrasonic vocalizations in six gerbilline rodent species ER Dempster, R Dempster, MR Perrin Ethology 88 (1), 11-19, 1991 | 27 | 1991 |
| Vocalisations and behaviours of the Cape parrot Poicephalus robustus (Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) MR Wirminghaus, JO, Downs, CT, Symes, CT, Dempster, E. & Perrin Durban Museum Novitates 25 (1), 12-17, 2000 | 24 | 2000 |
| Maternal behaviour and neonatal development in three species of Namib Desert rodents ER DEMPSTER, MR Perrin Journal of Zoology 218 (3), 407-419, 1989 | 23 | 1989 |
| Behavioural divergence in allopatric and sympatric gerbil species (Rodentia: Gerbillinae) ER Dempster, R Dempster, MR Perrin Ethology 93 (4), 300-314, 1993 | 22 | 1993 |
| Divergence in acoustic repertoire of sympatric and allopatric gerbil species (Rodentia: Gerbillinae) ER Dempster, MR Perrin Walter de Gruyter, Berlin/New York 58 (1), 93-104, 1994 | 21 | 1994 |
| Using decision tree analysis to understand foundation science student performance. Insight gained at one South African university NF Kirby, ER Dempster International Journal of Science Education 36 (17), 2825-2847, 2014 | 20 | 2014 |
| A systemic functional linguistic analysis of the utterances of three South African physical sciences teachers K Jawahar, ER Dempster International Journal of Science Education 35 (9), 1425-1453, 2013 | 18 | 2013 |
| Interspecific aggression in sympatric Gerbillurus species ER Dempster, MR Perrin Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 55 (6), 392-398, 1990 | 18 | 1990 |
| Creationist and evolutionist views of South African teachers with different religious affiliations M Stears, P Clément, A James, E Dempster South African Journal of Science 112 (5-6), 1-10, 2016 | 17 | 2016 |
| Comparison of Exit-Level Examinations in Four African Countries ER Dempster Journal of Social Sciences 33 (1), 55-70, 2012 | 17 | 2012 |
| isiZulu as a language of assessment in science SC Zuma, ER Dempster African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education …, 2008 | 17 | 2008 |
