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Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 70 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
392,155
World Rank
3,812
Country Rank
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total2,753
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Last 5 Years981
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Last 5 Years / Total0.356
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
438,513
World Rank
4,677
Country Rank
44
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total2,370
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Last 5 Years1,420
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Last 5 Years / Total0.599
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
609,595
World Rank
8,734
Country Rank
80
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total1,439
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Last 5 Years1,027
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Last 5 Years / Total0.714
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
622,437
World Rank
9,089
Country Rank
82
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total1,389
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Last 5 Years737
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Last 5 Years / Total0.531
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
716,353
World Rank
11,836
Country Rank
114
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total1,074
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Last 5 Years584
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Last 5 Years / Total0.544
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
728,929
World Rank
12,236
Country Rank
121
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Turizm İşletmeciliği | Yönetim | Örgütsel Davranış | Turizm Ekonomis
Turizm İşletmeciliği | Yönetim | Örgütsel Davranış | Turizm Ekonomis
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Total1,038
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Last 5 Years613
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Last 5 Years / Total0.591
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
817,786
World Rank
15,333
Country Rank
148
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total815
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Last 5 Years443
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Last 5 Years / Total0.544
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
835,202
World Rank
15,952
Country Rank
153
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total777
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Last 5 Years564
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Last 5 Years / Total0.726
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
863,344
World Rank
16,968
Country Rank
160
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Social Sciences / Open and Distance Education
Knowledge Management | distance learning | innovation | MIS (Management Information systems) | Database
Knowledge Management | distance learning | innovation | MIS (Management Information systems) | Database
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Total721
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Last 5 Years386
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Last 5 Years / Total0.535
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
927,820
World Rank
19,412
Country Rank
189
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Turkish language | grammar | syntax | phraseology | formulaic expression
Turkish language | grammar | syntax | phraseology | formulaic expression
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Total611
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Last 5 Years364
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Last 5 Years / Total0.596
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
979,505
World Rank
21,552
Country Rank
210
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Corpus Linguistics | Computational Linguistics | Derlem Dilbilim | Bilişimsel Dilbili
Corpus Linguistics | Computational Linguistics | Derlem Dilbilim | Bilişimsel Dilbili
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Total541
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Last 5 Years301
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Last 5 Years / Total0.556
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,027,804
World Rank
23,777
Country Rank
230
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total484
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Last 5 Years343
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Last 5 Years / Total0.709
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,123,137
World Rank
28,582
Country Rank
295
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Social Sciences / Arts
film festival çalışmaları | belgesel sinema | ideoloji | dijital sinema/VR | sinema ekonomis
film festival çalışmaları | belgesel sinema | ideoloji | dijital sinema/VR | sinema ekonomis
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Total390
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Last 5 Years221
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Last 5 Years / Total0.567
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,126,357
World Rank
28,734
Country Rank
297
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Turizm Pazarlaması | Destiasyon Pazarlaması | Tüketici Davranışı | Rekreasyon Yönetim
Turizm Pazarlaması | Destiasyon Pazarlaması | Tüketici Davranışı | Rekreasyon Yönetim
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Total387
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Last 5 Years274
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Last 5 Years / Total0.708
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,167,996
World Rank
30,780
Country Rank
321
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Yeni Türk Dili | Türk Dili | Dilbilim | Doğal Dil İşlem
Yeni Türk Dili | Türk Dili | Dilbilim | Doğal Dil İşlem
Citation Metrics
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Total353
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Last 5 Years225
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Last 5 Years / Total0.637
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,269,142
World Rank
35,661
Country Rank
383
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total285
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Last 5 Years90
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Last 5 Years / Total0.316
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,283,675
World Rank
36,320
Country Rank
390
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total276
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Last 5 Years276
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,295,727
World Rank
36,827
Country Rank
396
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total270
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Last 5 Years145
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Last 5 Years / Total0.537
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,312,760
World Rank
37,577
Country Rank
399
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total261
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Last 5 Years162
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Last 5 Years / Total0.621
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,441,676
World Rank
42,987
Country Rank
455
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
International Relations | Political Power | Turkish Foreign Policy | International Organizations | Conceptual Analysi
International Relations | Political Power | Turkish Foreign Policy | International Organizations | Conceptual Analysi
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Total204
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Last 5 Years163
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Last 5 Years / Total0.799
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,503,420
World Rank
45,541
Country Rank
481
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Social Sciences / Sociology
computational social science | sociology | social class | culture | natural language processin
computational social science | sociology | social class | culture | natural language processin
Citation Metrics
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Total182
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Last 5 Years159
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Last 5 Years / Total0.874
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,504,479
World Rank
45,613
Country Rank
483
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
lexical semantics | pragmatics | humour | laughter | corpus linguistic
lexical semantics | pragmatics | humour | laughter | corpus linguistic
Citation Metrics
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Total184
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Last 5 Years78
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Last 5 Years / Total0.424
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,557,303
World Rank
47,743
Country Rank
505
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
English Language Teaching | Computer Assisted Language Learning | linguistics and language teachin
English Language Teaching | Computer Assisted Language Learning | linguistics and language teachin
Citation Metrics
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Total165
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Last 5 Years92
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Last 5 Years / Total0.558
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,601,585
World Rank
49,443
Country Rank
520
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total152
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Last 5 Years54
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Last 5 Years / Total0.355
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,608,221
World Rank
49,706
Country Rank
526
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
turist rehberliği | ekoturizm | kültürel miras | kent konseyleri | kültürlerarası iletişim
turist rehberliği | ekoturizm | kültürel miras | kent konseyleri | kültürlerarası iletişim
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Total150
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Last 5 Years84
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Last 5 Years / Total0.560
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