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Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 15 Scientists Citation 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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699,596
World Rank
622
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Hospitality and Tourism Education | Ecotourism | Sexual Harassment | Academic Dishonest

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,124
  • Last 5 Years
    995
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.885
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,282,208
World Rank
2,148
Country Rank
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Workplace Spirituality | Hospitality Education | Food Safety | Work and Family Relations

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    277
  • Last 5 Years
    266
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.960
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,296,968
World Rank
2,189
Country Rank
27
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT | LEISURE AND EVENT MANAGEMENT | ADMINISTRATION AMD MANAGEMEN

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    269
  • Last 5 Years
    232
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.862
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,361,406
World Rank
2,392
Country Rank
31
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Social Sciences / Psychology
Clinical Psychology | School Counseling | Counseling Innovation | Students' Conflict Resolution Skill

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    237
  • Last 5 Years
    220
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.928
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,588,457
World Rank
3,112
Country Rank
42
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
behavioral sciences | tourism | hospitality | well-being issue

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    155
  • Last 5 Years
    155
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,662,944
World Rank
3,343
Country Rank
54
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    135
  • Last 5 Years
    115
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.852
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,081,227
World Rank
4,813
Country Rank
88
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Social Sciences / Housing
Sustainability and Health in Architecture | Housing and Resettlemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54
  • Last 5 Years
    36
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.667
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,172,255
World Rank
5,158
Country Rank
94
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,189,407
World Rank
5,236
Country Rank
95
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39
  • Last 5 Years
    35
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.897
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Rankings

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2,206,268
World Rank
5,328
Country Rank
96
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Composition/Rhetoric | ESL Teaching/Learning | Dangme Morphology | Domains of language us

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.838
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,235,597
World Rank
5,463
Country Rank
98
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Sustainability and Livelihoods | Women Career Advancement | The Menu | Hospitality Service Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33
  • Last 5 Years
    33
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,328,030
World Rank
5,876
Country Rank
109
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Tourism and hospitality | travel intermediaries | ecotourism | destination managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23
  • Last 5 Years
    23
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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2,360,700
World Rank
6,004
Country Rank
112
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Academic Writing | Linguistic Landscap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20
  • Last 5 Years
    20
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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2,409,542
World Rank
6,234
Country Rank
119
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Discourse Analysis | Intercultural communication | Multilingualism | Linguistics Landscape | Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16
  • Last 5 Years
    12
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.750
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Rankings

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2,469,999
World Rank
6,501
Country Rank
127
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
International Relations | Political Science | International Security | African Politics | China Africa Relation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11
  • Last 5 Years
    8
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.727
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