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Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 2.449 Scientists Citation in France 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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1,234
World Rank
25
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Psychology
Psychology | Cognitive Neuroscience | Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    180,672
  • Last 5 Years
    62,391
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.345
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Rankings

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7,266
World Rank
127
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Higher Education Studies
Business Schools | Digital transformation | Higher education | Metaverse | Social Medi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    68,800
  • Last 5 Years
    39,600
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.576
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,489
World Rank
174
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
discourse analysis | pragmatics | linguistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    58,161
  • Last 5 Years
    17,395
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.299
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,707
World Rank
222
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Social Sciences / Anthropology
Evolutionary biology | Genomics | Ancient DN

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    50,829
  • Last 5 Years
    30,744
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.605
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,546
World Rank
369
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Psychology
Experimental Psychology | Cognitive Psychology | Cognitive Neuroscienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,248
  • Last 5 Years
    12,769
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.334
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,884
World Rank
409
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,387
  • Last 5 Years
    15,765
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.446
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,189
World Rank
433
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Social Sciences / Psychology
Cognitive Psychology | Psycholinguistics | Reading | Dyslexia | Reading Developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,018
  • Last 5 Years
    11,654
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.343
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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25,872
World Rank
528
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Psychology
Cognitive development | psycholinguistics | language acquisition | cognitive modeling | machine learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,770
  • Last 5 Years
    13,534
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.440
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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29,162
World Rank
602
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
political economy | political science | globalisation | political analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,442
  • Last 5 Years
    8,734
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.307
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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29,202
World Rank
606
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Industrial Organization | Transportation/Urban Economics | Discrete choice analysis | Risk Algorithms | Entrop

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,412
  • Last 5 Years
    7,154
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.252
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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30,802
World Rank
638
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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37,779
World Rank
796
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Psychology
Psychologie cognitive | développement | éducatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,756
  • Last 5 Years
    5,577
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.235
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Rankings

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38,705
World Rank
817
Country Rank
46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Social Sciences / Psychology
Neuroanatomy | Neuroscience | Neuropsychology | Neuroimagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,346
  • Last 5 Years
    13,582
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.582
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Rankings

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42,451
World Rank
905
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
NLP | IA | LLM | Predictive Linguistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,854
  • Last 5 Years
    11,243
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.514
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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45,761
World Rank
984
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Social Sciences / Social Policy
Political Science | Welfare state | Public Policy | Comparative social policy | Social Investmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,696
  • Last 5 Years
    6,941
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.335
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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57,930
World Rank
1,296
Country Rank
31
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Social Sciences / Arts
Music | Language | brai

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,383
  • Last 5 Years
    5,081
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.292
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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58,115
World Rank
1,302
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Optimization of logistic and transportation system

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,346
  • Last 5 Years
    6,140
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.354
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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58,665
World Rank
1,313
Country Rank
45
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Psychology
Social psychology | Health psychology | Motivation | sport | physical educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,220
  • Last 5 Years
    7,178
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.417
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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61,434
World Rank
1,394
Country Rank
48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Social Sciences / Psychology
developmental psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,628
  • Last 5 Years
    6,011
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.361
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Rankings

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63,793
World Rank
1,465
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Social Sciences / Sociology
Sustainability science | Climate adaptation | Social-ecological systems | Human-nature interaction

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,173
  • Last 5 Years
    10,171
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.629
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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67,088
World Rank
1,544
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
interpretable machine learning | IML | explainable AI | open content | literature review

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,556
  • Last 5 Years
    9,406
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.605
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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67,532
World Rank
1,557
Country Rank
69
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Social Sciences / Sociology
Ocean sustainability | Social-ecological systems | Marine conservation | Decision-support tool

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,480
  • Last 5 Years
    11,164
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.721
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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69,234
World Rank
1,608
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
information systems | organizational transformation | literature review | DevOps | PL

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,180
  • Last 5 Years
    10,767
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.709
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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69,861
World Rank
1,630
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Social Sciences / Sociology
culture of capitalism | social studies of finance | anthropology of finance | performativity | whatno

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,075
  • Last 5 Years
    5,997
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.398
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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71,199
World Rank
1,663
Country Rank
70
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Sociology
Sociology of work and gende

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,852
  • Last 5 Years
    6,345
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.427
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