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Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 8.576 Scientists Citation in United Kingdom 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
62
World Rank
7
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total459,969
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Last 5 Years368,629
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Last 5 Years / Total0.801
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
531
World Rank
45
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total261,500
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Last 5 Years54,622
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Last 5 Years / Total0.209
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
565
World Rank
47
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total257,001
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Last 5 Years57,080
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Last 5 Years / Total0.222
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
840
World Rank
60
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied linguistics | language learning and teaching | language education policy and practic
Applied linguistics | language learning and teaching | language education policy and practic
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Total218,673
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Last 5 Years43,150
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Last 5 Years / Total0.197
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
936
World Rank
70
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Psychology
Intelligence | Cognitive Aging | Personality | Psychometrics | Psycholog
Intelligence | Cognitive Aging | Personality | Psychometrics | Psycholog
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Total208,537
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Last 5 Years100,522
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Last 5 Years / Total0.482
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,206
World Rank
92
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total182,513
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Last 5 Years46,624
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Last 5 Years / Total0.255
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,425
World Rank
109
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total167,687
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Last 5 Years103,635
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Last 5 Years / Total0.618
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,557
World Rank
122
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Sociology
Sociology | sociological theory | social theory | political sociology | social psycholog
Sociology | sociological theory | social theory | political sociology | social psycholog
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Total159,753
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Last 5 Years38,156
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Last 5 Years / Total0.239
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,688
World Rank
140
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total154,691
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Last 5 Years41,225
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Last 5 Years / Total0.266
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,854
World Rank
159
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total147,516
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Last 5 Years64,249
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Last 5 Years / Total0.436
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,051
World Rank
174
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total140,126
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Last 5 Years34,415
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Last 5 Years / Total0.246
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,351
World Rank
192
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total130,166
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Last 5 Years69,149
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Last 5 Years / Total0.531
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,474
World Rank
204
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Social Sciences / Psychology
interpretative phenomenological analysis | qualitative research | phenomenology | health psychology | psycholog
interpretative phenomenological analysis | qualitative research | phenomenology | health psychology | psycholog
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Total128,611
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Last 5 Years55,916
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Last 5 Years / Total0.435
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,676
World Rank
223
Country Rank
30
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Sociology
Primary health care | digital health | health services research | translational scienc
Primary health care | digital health | health services research | translational scienc
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Total122,113
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Last 5 Years65,476
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Last 5 Years / Total0.536
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,734
World Rank
227
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total120,811
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Last 5 Years34,335
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Last 5 Years / Total0.284
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,926
World Rank
242
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total116,652
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Last 5 Years52,314
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Last 5 Years / Total0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,220
World Rank
265
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total111,611
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Last 5 Years30,692
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Last 5 Years / Total0.275
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,254
World Rank
269
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Discourse Studies | Identity Politics | Political Communication | Populism | Gender Studie
Discourse Studies | Identity Politics | Political Communication | Populism | Gender Studie
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Total110,333
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Last 5 Years46,550
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Last 5 Years / Total0.422
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,465
World Rank
290
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied linguistics | Academic discourse | EAP | discourse analysis | English for Specifi
Applied linguistics | Academic discourse | EAP | discourse analysis | English for Specifi
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Total106,682
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Last 5 Years49,195
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Last 5 Years / Total0.461
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,494
World Rank
291
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total106,189
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Last 5 Years24,486
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Last 5 Years / Total0.231
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,600
World Rank
301
Country Rank
36
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total104,566
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Last 5 Years48,996
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Last 5 Years / Total0.469
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,813
World Rank
329
Country Rank
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total101,275
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Last 5 Years23,226
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Last 5 Years / Total0.229
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,113
World Rank
348
Country Rank
47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Archeology
Radiocarbon | Geochronology | Bayesian statistics | Archaeology | Quaternary Scienc
Radiocarbon | Geochronology | Bayesian statistics | Archaeology | Quaternary Scienc
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Total96,945
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Last 5 Years41,474
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Last 5 Years / Total0.428
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,388
World Rank
364
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
International Relations | world history | international security | international relations theor
International Relations | world history | international security | international relations theor
Citation Metrics
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Total92,998
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Last 5 Years32,734
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Last 5 Years / Total0.352
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,577
World Rank
375
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Psychology
media and communications | children and internet | audiences | media literacy | children's rights in the digital environmen
media and communications | children and internet | audiences | media literacy | children's rights in the digital environmen
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Total90,634
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Last 5 Years37,047
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Last 5 Years / Total0.409
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