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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Total248
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Last 5 Years180
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Last 5 Years / Total0.726
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Oral literature | South African English literature | Es'kia Mphahlele's fiction | Es'kia Mphahlele's concept of Afrikan Humanism |
Oral literature | South African English literature | Es'kia Mphahlele's fiction | Es'kia Mphahlele's concept of Afrikan Humanism |
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Total241
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Last 5 Years104
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Last 5 Years / Total0.432
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Language study | Linguistics | Language policy and planning | sociolinguistic
Language study | Linguistics | Language policy and planning | sociolinguistic
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Total54
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Last 5 Years50
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Last 5 Years / Total0.926
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Total40
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Last 5 Years35
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Last 5 Years / Total0.875
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Total39
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Last 5 Years27
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Last 5 Years / Total0.692
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Multilingual Studies | Linguistic Ethnography | Critical Policy Studie
Multilingual Studies | Linguistic Ethnography | Critical Policy Studie
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Total28
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Last 5 Years20
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Last 5 Years / Total0.714
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History, Philosophy, Theology / History
History | Cultural History | History Education | Heritage Studie
History | Cultural History | History Education | Heritage Studie
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Total28
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Last 5 Years18
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Last 5 Years / Total0.643
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
syntax | language policy and planning | sociolinguistic
syntax | language policy and planning | sociolinguistic
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Total27
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Last 5 Years19
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Last 5 Years / Total0.704
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Total25
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Last 5 Years25
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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Total24
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Last 5 Years19
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Last 5 Years / Total0.792
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Social Sciences / Arts
Theatre for Community Development | Applied Theatre | African Theatre | Dramatic and Performance arts | African Arts and Culture
Theatre for Community Development | Applied Theatre | African Theatre | Dramatic and Performance arts | African Arts and Culture
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Total21
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Last 5 Years21
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Oral literature | Teaching Methodology in Sepedi | Literature book
Oral literature | Teaching Methodology in Sepedi | Literature book
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Total10
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Last 5 Years10
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Indigenous games for Education | Oral literature for Education | Sepedi methodology | Translanguagin
Indigenous games for Education | Oral literature for Education | Sepedi methodology | Translanguagin
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Total8
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Last 5 Years8
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
English Language studies | Politics | Education | Student Affair
English Language studies | Politics | Education | Student Affair
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Total8
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Last 5 Years8
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Cohort Research | History teaching and learning | transformative methodology for history education researc
Cohort Research | History teaching and learning | transformative methodology for history education researc
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Total5
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Last 5 Years5
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Academic literacy | Applied linguistics | Digital literacy | First year transition experienc
Academic literacy | Applied linguistics | Digital literacy | First year transition experienc
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Total3
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Last 5 Years0
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Last 5 Years / Total0.000
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