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.
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Total99,960
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Last 5 Years27,090
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Last 5 Years / Total0.271
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Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
Exercise | obesity | physical activity | exercise physiology | clinical exercise physiolog
Exercise | obesity | physical activity | exercise physiology | clinical exercise physiolog
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Total72,343
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Last 5 Years28,845
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Last 5 Years / Total0.399
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Total64,193
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Last 5 Years10,485
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Last 5 Years / Total0.163
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Citation Metrics
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Total55,303
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Last 5 Years13,716
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Last 5 Years / Total0.248
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Citation Metrics
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Total48,460
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Last 5 Years21,836
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Last 5 Years / Total0.451
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Total48,363
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Last 5 Years12,883
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Last 5 Years / Total0.266
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Total45,436
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Last 5 Years17,723
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Last 5 Years / Total0.390
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Citation Metrics
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Total43,499
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Last 5 Years23,171
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Last 5 Years / Total0.533
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Total41,696
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Last 5 Years20,678
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Last 5 Years / Total0.496
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10
Education / Educational Psychology
educational psychology | self-regulated learning | metacognition | learning sciences | learning analytic
educational psychology | self-regulated learning | metacognition | learning sciences | learning analytic
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Total38,462
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Last 5 Years13,950
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Last 5 Years / Total0.363
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Total36,515
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Last 5 Years15,570
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Last 5 Years / Total0.426
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Education / Education (Other, All)
Differential Item Functioning | Validity | Item Response Theory | Multilevel Modeling | Measuremen
Differential Item Functioning | Validity | Item Response Theory | Multilevel Modeling | Measuremen
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Total35,686
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Last 5 Years15,651
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Last 5 Years / Total0.439
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Education / Education (Other, All)
Motivation | self-determination theory | psychology | self-concept | educatio
Motivation | self-determination theory | psychology | self-concept | educatio
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Total32,815
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Last 5 Years15,809
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Last 5 Years / Total0.482
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Citation Metrics
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Total32,526
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Last 5 Years11,946
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Last 5 Years / Total0.367
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Total32,486
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Last 5 Years11,643
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Last 5 Years / Total0.358
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Education / Education (Other, All)
Indigenous theory | Indigenous feminisms | participatory research | urban education and polic
Indigenous theory | Indigenous feminisms | participatory research | urban education and polic
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Total32,112
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Last 5 Years24,667
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Last 5 Years / Total0.768
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Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
sport | expertise | skill acquisition | talent identificatio
sport | expertise | skill acquisition | talent identificatio
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Total31,403
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Last 5 Years15,660
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Last 5 Years / Total0.499
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18
Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
Exercise Physiology | Sedentary Behaviour | Physical Activity | Cardiometabolic Ris
Exercise Physiology | Sedentary Behaviour | Physical Activity | Cardiometabolic Ris
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Total29,322
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Last 5 Years19,709
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Last 5 Years / Total0.672
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Education / Education (Other, All)
Learning | memory | cognition | translation | neuropsychiatric & neurodegenerative diseas
Learning | memory | cognition | translation | neuropsychiatric & neurodegenerative diseas
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Total27,496
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Last 5 Years9,408
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Last 5 Years / Total0.342
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Citation Metrics
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Total24,791
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Last 5 Years13,820
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Last 5 Years / Total0.557
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Citation Metrics
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Total24,361
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Last 5 Years15,474
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Last 5 Years / Total0.635
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Citation Metrics
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Total23,946
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Last 5 Years6,524
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Last 5 Years / Total0.272
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Citation Metrics
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Total23,209
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Last 5 Years6,284
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Last 5 Years / Total0.271
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Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
exercise | hypoglycemia | stress | metabolism | diabete
exercise | hypoglycemia | stress | metabolism | diabete
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Total21,991
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Last 5 Years12,619
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Last 5 Years / Total0.574
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Citation Metrics
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Total21,270
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Last 5 Years6,734
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Last 5 Years / Total0.317
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