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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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Multilingual Education | Language Teaching Methodology | Teacher Education and Literacy Studie
Multilingual Education | Language Teaching Methodology | Teacher Education and Literacy Studie
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Total1,068
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Last 5 Years872
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Last 5 Years / Total0.816
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Total856
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Last 5 Years852
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Last 5 Years / Total0.995
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Total587
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Last 5 Years328
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Last 5 Years / Total0.559
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Total497
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Last 5 Years446
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Last 5 Years / Total0.897
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Literacy Education | Language Education | Teacher Educatio
Literacy Education | Language Education | Teacher Educatio
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Total387
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Last 5 Years225
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Last 5 Years / Total0.581
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History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Social and Political History of Zambia and Southern Africa | Defense and Security Studie
Social and Political History of Zambia and Southern Africa | Defense and Security Studie
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Total357
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Last 5 Years132
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Last 5 Years / Total0.370
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Total351
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Last 5 Years324
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Last 5 Years / Total0.923
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Total316
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Last 5 Years171
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Last 5 Years / Total0.541
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History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Religion in Public sphere | Church History | African Indigenous Religion | Gender-Responsive Pedagog
Religion in Public sphere | Church History | African Indigenous Religion | Gender-Responsive Pedagog
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Total265
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Last 5 Years234
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Last 5 Years / Total0.883
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Total240
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Last 5 Years45
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Last 5 Years / Total0.188
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Total231
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Last 5 Years143
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Last 5 Years / Total0.619
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Citation Metrics
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Total227
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Last 5 Years201
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Last 5 Years / Total0.885
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Language Education | Discourse Analysis | Sociolinguistics | Social Semiotics | Bantu Linguistic
Language Education | Discourse Analysis | Sociolinguistics | Social Semiotics | Bantu Linguistic
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Total181
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Last 5 Years180
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Last 5 Years / Total0.994
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Citation Metrics
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Total163
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Last 5 Years138
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Last 5 Years / Total0.847
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Citation Metrics
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Total158
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Last 5 Years147
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Last 5 Years / Total0.930
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16
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Bantu Linguistics | Language Acqusition | Applied Linguistics | Literac
Bantu Linguistics | Language Acqusition | Applied Linguistics | Literac
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Total139
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Last 5 Years127
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Last 5 Years / Total0.914
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Citation Metrics
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Total131
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Last 5 Years111
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Last 5 Years / Total0.847
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Citation Metrics
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Total126
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Last 5 Years107
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Last 5 Years / Total0.849
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Citation Metrics
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Total123
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Last 5 Years88
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Last 5 Years / Total0.715
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Citation Metrics
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Total113
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Last 5 Years81
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Last 5 Years / Total0.717
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History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Philosophy of Education | Higher Education | Academic Freedo
Philosophy of Education | Higher Education | Academic Freedo
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Total97
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Last 5 Years96
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Last 5 Years / Total0.990
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Citation Metrics
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Total92
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Last 5 Years73
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Last 5 Years / Total0.793
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Citation Metrics
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Total85
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Last 5 Years74
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Last 5 Years / Total0.871
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Citation Metrics
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Total82
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Last 5 Years47
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Last 5 Years / Total0.573
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History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Applied ethics | animal rights | sexual ethics | environmental ethics | religious belief
Applied ethics | animal rights | sexual ethics | environmental ethics | religious belief
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Total75
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Last 5 Years71
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Last 5 Years / Total0.947
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