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Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 144 Scientists Citation in Lebanon Rankings - 2026

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Total 144 scientists , 28 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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46,313
World Rank
Lebanon
16
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Rami Zurayk|Rami Zreik
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Social Science
Socio-ecological systems | Rural development | landscape analysis | political ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,509
  • Last 5 Years
    17,605
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.858
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Rankings

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132,451
World Rank
Lebanon
52
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
37
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Arne Dietrich
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Psychology
psychology | neuroscience | evolution | A

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,774
  • Last 5 Years
    3,501
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.399
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Rankings

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206,919
World Rank
Lebanon
111
Country Rank
Notre Dame University Lebanon Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Nazir S Hawi
Notre Dame University Lebanon Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Higher Education Studies
Technology Addiction | Data Science | Computers & Education | Expert Systems | Higher Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,707
  • Last 5 Years
    4,302
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.754
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Rankings

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232,452
World Rank
Lebanon
134
Country Rank
Lebanese American University Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Ian Grey
Lebanese American University Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Psychology
Cognitive vulnerabilities | Sleep and Psychological Disorders | Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,058
  • Last 5 Years
    3,688
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.729
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Rankings

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243,464
World Rank
Lebanon
142
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
97
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Sari Hanafi
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Sociology
Sociology | knowledge production | colonialism | Migration | NGO

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,814
  • Last 5 Years
    2,091
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.434
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Rankings

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248,882
World Rank
Lebanon
149
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
102
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Shahe Kazarian
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Psychology
Cultural Clinical Psychology | Cultural Health Psychology | Cultural Positive Psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,702
  • Last 5 Years
    1,309
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.278
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Rankings

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255,786
World Rank
Lebanon
159
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
108
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Charles Harb
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Psychology
intergroup dynamics | self-construals | identities | political psychology | Arab worl

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,565
  • Last 5 Years
    2,333
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.511
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Rankings

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262,455
World Rank
Lebanon
166
Country Rank
Notre Dame University Lebanon Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Eugene Richard Sensenig
Notre Dame University Lebanon Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Migration & Global Mobility | Political Economy | Labor Studies | CST & DEI | Governanc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,439
  • Last 5 Years
    2,111
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.476
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Rankings

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306,443
World Rank
Lebanon
193
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
127
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Danyel Reiche
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Politics of Sport | Climate Policie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,721
  • Last 5 Years
    1,330
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.357
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Rankings

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413,379
World Rank
Lebanon
290
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
181
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Mahmoud Al Batal
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Arabic Applied Linguistics | Arabic Lingusitics | Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language | Arabic Discourse Analysis | Arabic Sociol

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,568
  • Last 5 Years
    823
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.320
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Rankings

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414,392
World Rank
Lebanon
291
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
182
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Rim Saab
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Social Science
Social and Political Psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,559
  • Last 5 Years
    1,745
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.682
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Rankings

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435,399
World Rank
Lebanon
309
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
191
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Vivian Khamis
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Psychology
Psychology | Education | Postraumatic stress disorde

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,394
  • Last 5 Years
    1,004
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.419
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Rankings

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445,000
World Rank
Lebanon
319
Country Rank
Lebanese American University Logo
30
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Nahla Nola Bacha
Lebanese American University Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
TEFL | EAP/ESP | CALL | Testing Bilingualis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,323
  • Last 5 Years
    1,058
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.455
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Rankings

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453,364
World Rank
Lebanon
334
Country Rank
Lebanese American University Logo
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Zahy Ramadan
Lebanese American University Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Social Science
Social Media | Online Communities | Brand-Consumer Relationship | Omni-Channel Shopper | Digital and Tech Innovation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,263
  • Last 5 Years
    2,122
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.938
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Rankings

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455,899
World Rank
Lebanon
339
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
205
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Marc Barakat
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Psychology
Neuropsycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,246
  • Last 5 Years
    1,076
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.479
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Rankings

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473,663
World Rank
Lebanon
356
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
212
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Kassim Shaaban
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Language Planning | Assessment | Affect in ESL | Teacher Professional Developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,129
  • Last 5 Years
    744
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.349
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Rankings

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567,768
World Rank
Lebanon
457
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
256
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Vivienne V Badaan
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Psychology
social psychology | political psychology | collective action | social change | prejudic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,618
  • Last 5 Years
    1,463
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.904
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Rankings

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617,616
World Rank
Lebanon
505
Country Rank
Notre Dame University Lebanon Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Kamal Abouchedid
Notre Dame University Lebanon Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Psychology
Ethnic Studies in Education | Higher Education | Social Psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,408
  • Last 5 Years
    441
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.313
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Rankings

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638,997
World Rank
Lebanon
524
Country Rank
American University of Beirut Logo
287
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Hilal Khashan
American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Middle eastern conflicts | civil society | minority issues | Hizbullah politic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,327
  • Last 5 Years
    281
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.212
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Rankings

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663,766
World Rank
Lebanon
543
Country Rank
Notre Dame University Lebanon Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Rouba El Helou|Rouba El Helou-Sensenig, ريى الحلو
Notre Dame University Lebanon Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Sociology
Gender | Diversity & Inclusion | Media Self-regulations | Digital Right

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,239
  • Last 5 Years
    1,124
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.907
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Rankings

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711,715
World Rank
Lebanon
598
Country Rank
Lebanese American University Logo
66
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Huda Ayyash Abdo
Lebanese American University Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Psychology
Positive psychology | developmental counseling | & cross-cultural psy.

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,088
  • Last 5 Years
    350
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.322
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Rankings

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721,047
World Rank
Lebanon
614
Country Rank
American University of Science & Technology Logo
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Ram Gopal
American University of Science & Technology Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Food ingredients | Tourism | Hospitality | Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,060
  • Last 5 Years
    1,058
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.998
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Rankings

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726,582
World Rank
Lebanon
623
Country Rank
Lebanese American University Logo
69
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Rula L Diab|Rula Diab
Lebanese American University Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Second Language Writing | WAC/WID | Discourse Analysis | Language and Gender | Writing Center

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,045
  • Last 5 Years
    350
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.335
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Rankings

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788,468
World Rank
Lebanon
684
Country Rank
Lebanese American University Logo
73
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Imad Salamey
Lebanese American University Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political Science | Middle East Politics | Lebanese Politics | Communitarianis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    883
  • Last 5 Years
    426
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.482
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Rankings

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788,780
World Rank
Lebanon
685
Country Rank
Lebanese American University Logo
74
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Myriam El Khoury Malhame
Lebanese American University Beirut, Lebanon
Social Sciences / Psychology
PTSD | Depression | Anxiety | EMDR-CBT | EatingDisorde

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    882
  • Last 5 Years
    571
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.647
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