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Social Sciences and Humanities Highly Cited Researchers 2.515 Scientists Citation in Belgium Rankings - 2026

See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,455
World Rank
36
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Psychology
Chronic pain | experimental health psychology | fear conditioning | pain-related fear | cognitiv

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    81,920
  • Last 5 Years
    34,164
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.417
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Rankings

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9,915
World Rank
76
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Psychology
Job Insecurity | temporary work | work stress | work engagement | bullying at wor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,611
  • Last 5 Years
    29,934
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.529
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Rankings

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11,589
World Rank
90
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Psychology
psycholinguistics | bilingualism | cognitive psychology | vocabulary | individual difference

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,180
  • Last 5 Years
    28,497
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.557
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,860
World Rank
93
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
économie | géographie | recherche opérationnell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    50,397
  • Last 5 Years
    9,672
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.192
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,522
World Rank
100
Country Rank
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Psychology
experimental psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,807
  • Last 5 Years
    17,770
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.364
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,498
World Rank
139
Country Rank
40
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Business & Management / Public Administration
public management | public administration | public governance | trust | performance managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,261
  • Last 5 Years
    14,196
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.344
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,594
World Rank
157
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Business & Management / Business Administration
open innovation | ecosystem management | digital transformation | corporate venturing | business model innovatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,178
  • Last 5 Years
    16,640
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.436
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Rankings

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22,019
World Rank
186
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Psychology
Social Psychology | Intergroup Relations | Social Cognition | Stereotypes | Research Method

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,164
  • Last 5 Years
    11,967
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.350
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Rankings

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22,773
World Rank
197
Country Rank
55
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Innovation | higher education | performance indicators | online learning | mathematic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,466
  • Last 5 Years
    15,149
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.453
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Rankings

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23,358
World Rank
204
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Education / Education (Other, All)
Education | Innovation | ICT Integration | Design | Professional developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,925
  • Last 5 Years
    22,664
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.688
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24,586
World Rank
214
Country Rank
61
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,836
  • Last 5 Years
    21,792
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.685
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Rankings

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26,768
World Rank
236
Country Rank
66
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Psychology
Persoonlijkheidspsychologie en Assessmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,101
  • Last 5 Years
    11,855
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.394
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,448
World Rank
244
Country Rank
73
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
scientometrics | bibliometrics | probability theor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,621
  • Last 5 Years
    9,525
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.322
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Rankings

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28,377
World Rank
258
Country Rank
71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Psychology
Diet | Obesity | Stress | Physiology | Environmental psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,957
  • Last 5 Years
    24,298
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.839
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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29,257
World Rank
267
Country Rank
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,382
  • Last 5 Years
    9,428
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.332
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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29,342
World Rank
268
Country Rank
73
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
travel behavior analysis and modeling | travel and land use | sustainable mobility issues | business travel | cross-border mobilit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,324
  • Last 5 Years
    16,272
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.574
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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29,597
World Rank
271
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Ports | Port Economics | Maritime Economics | transport geography | maritime logistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,161
  • Last 5 Years
    12,988
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.461
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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30,125
World Rank
273
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Microeconomics | Contract Theory | Regulation | Banking & Finance | Innovation & Health Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,809
  • Last 5 Years
    6,108
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.220
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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30,518
World Rank
277
Country Rank
77
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Social Sciences / Psychology
clinical psychology | experimental psychopathology | depressio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,554
  • Last 5 Years
    13,137
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.477
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,041
World Rank
292
Country Rank
92
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
political science | political trust | comparative politics | political behavior | election

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,667
  • Last 5 Years
    11,444
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.429
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,460
World Rank
297
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,421
  • Last 5 Years
    11,874
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.449
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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33,618
World Rank
307
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
health economics | mathematical models | infectious diseases | vaccination | pharmacoeconomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,780
  • Last 5 Years
    15,553
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.603
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Rankings

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35,474
World Rank
327
Country Rank
102
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Psychology
visual perception | visual arts | visual cognition | psychophysics | cognitive scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,847
  • Last 5 Years
    12,028
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.484
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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36,301
World Rank
336
Country Rank
104
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,450
  • Last 5 Years
    8,250
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.337
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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36,508
World Rank
340
Country Rank
86
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Psychology
Experimental Psychopathology | Affective Neuroscience | Affective Disorders | Behavior Therap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,340
  • Last 5 Years
    12,059
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.495
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