Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
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Ethnic identity
humanistic approach to higher education
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Last 6 Years
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553
311
0.562
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Ranking Based On Selection :2
psychology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
329
327
0.994
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Ranking Based On Selection :3
Higher Education Administration
Higher Education Management
Education Ploicy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
306
115
0.376
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Ranking Based On Selection :4
Sociology of Mass Media and Communications
Political and Military Sociology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
298
214
0.718
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Ranking Based On Selection :5
Political Philosophy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
235
61
0.260
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Ranking Based On Selection :6
Turkish politics
Kemalism
Political Islam
Armenian Politics
Security in the South Caucasus
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
223
175
0.785
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
China and Eurasia
World Order
International Security
Belt and Road Initiative
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
205
196
0.956
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
civil society
post-communist democratisation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
126
0.646
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
psychophysiology
psychology
acmeology
human physiology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
82
0.451
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Civil society
democratisation of post-Soviet countries
social science research methods
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
181
109
0.602
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Ranking Based On Selection :11
anthropology
cultural history
religion
social history
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
174
92
0.529
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Ranking Based On Selection :12
Social Psychology
Psychology of Emergency Situation
Cross-Cultural Psychology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
145
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
русский язык
лингвистика
модальные частицы
система образования
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
106
0.731
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
psychology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
89
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Civil Society
Democratization
Social Partnership
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
57
0.419
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Ranking Based On Selection :16
TESOL
ELT
program evaluation
curriculum
instructional technologies
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
77
0.611
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Ranking Based On Selection :17
Ottoman Studies
Turkish Geopolitics
Turkish-Armenian Relations
Armenian Genocide Studies
Modern
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
35
0.280
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Ranking Based On Selection :18
Autofiction
French Literature
Armenian Studies
Detective Fiction
Conspiracy Theories
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
48
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Political Science
Comparative Politics
Democratization studies
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
62
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Sociology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
46
0.657
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
International relations
International security
Information security
Geopolitics
Cyber Security
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
37
0.902
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
social psychology
psychology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
26
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Psychology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
13
0.382
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Ranking Based On Selection :24
Small State Foreign Policy
International Security Studies
Foreign Policy Analysis
Regional
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
21
0.656
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Psychology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
14
0.467
Asya Berberyan
Russian Armenian State University
Yerevan, Armenia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
553
311
0.562
Ethnic identity
humanistic approach to higher education
Ani Grigoryan
Yerevan State University
Yerevan, Armenia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
329
327
0.994
Arevik Ohanyan
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
306
115
0.376
Higher Education Administration
Higher Education Management
Education Ploicy
Arthur Atanesyan
Yerevan State University
Yerevan, Armenia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
298
214
0.718
Sociology of Mass Media and Communications
Political and Military Sociology
Simon R Clarke
American University of Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
235
61
0.260
Vahram Ter-Matevosyan
American University of Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
223
175
0.785
Turkish politics
Kemalism
Political Islam
Armenian Politics
Security in the South Caucasus
Mher Sahakyan|Мгер Саакян, Մհեր Սահակյան, Mher Sahakyan
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
205
196
0.956
China and Eurasia
World Order
International Security
Belt and Road Initiative
Yevgenya Jenny Paturyan
American University of Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
126
0.646
civil society
post-communist democratisation
LS Stepanyan|Степанян Л.С., Ստեփանյան Լ.
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
82
0.451
psychophysiology
psychology
acmeology
human physiology
Valentina Gevorgyan
Yerevan Physics Institute
Yerevan, Armenia
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Total
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Last 6 Years / Total
181
109
0.602
Civil society
democratisation of post-Soviet countries
social science research methods
Yulia Antonyan
Yerevan State University
Yerevan, Armenia
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Total
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174
92
0.529
anthropology
cultural history
religion
social history
Anna Khachatryan
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
145
0.980
Social Psychology
Psychology of Emergency Situation
Cross-Cultural Psychology
Карен Акопян (Karen Hakobyan) (Կարեն Հակոբյան)
Russian Armenian State University
Yerevan, Armenia
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
106
0.731
русский язык
лингвистика
модальные частицы
система образования
Hrant Avanesyan
Yerevan Physics Institute
Yerevan, Armenia
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137
89
0.650
Ashot Aleksanyan
Yerevan Physics Institute
Yerevan, Armenia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
57
0.419
Civil Society
Democratization
Social Partnership
Irshat Madyarov
American University of Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
77
0.611
TESOL
ELT
program evaluation
curriculum
instructional technologies
Ruben Safrastyan|Сафрастян, Safrastian, Սաֆրաստյան
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
35
0.280
Ottoman Studies
Turkish Geopolitics
Turkish-Armenian Relations
Armenian Genocide Studies
Modern
Tigran Amiryan
Russian Armenian State University
Yerevan, Armenia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
48
0.444
Autofiction
French Literature
Armenian Studies
Detective Fiction
Conspiracy Theories
Alexander Markarov
Yerevan Physics Institute
Yerevan, Armenia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
62
0.667
Political Science
Comparative Politics
Democratization studies
Gevorg Poghosyan
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
46
0.657
Ruben Elamiryan
Russian Armenian State University
Yerevan, Armenia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
37
0.902
International relations
International security
Information security
Geopolitics
Cyber Security
Elina Asriyan
Yerevan Physics Institute
Yerevan, Armenia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
26
0.703
Varduhi Papoyan
Yerevan Physics Institute
Yerevan, Armenia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
13
0.382
Narek Galstyan
Yerevan Physics Institute
Yerevan, Armenia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
21
0.656
Small State Foreign Policy
International Security Studies
Foreign Policy Analysis
Regional
Alina Galstyan
Yerevan Physics Institute
Yerevan, Armenia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
14
0.467