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Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 70 Scientists Citation in Brunei Darussalam Rankings - 2025
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Anthropology
Sociology
Southeast Asian Studies
Tourism and Heritage Studies
Development and Environmental Studie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,434
1,474
0.229
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Globalization
migration
refugee
HIV/AIDS
development and Povert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,928
3,806
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
phonetics
acoustics
misunderstandings
English in SE Asi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,801
2,099
0.362
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Chinese in Southeast Asia
Economic Sociology
Comparative Religio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,914
548
0.188
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Financial Intention
Sustainability
FinTech
Religiosity
Risk managemen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,813
2,056
0.731
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Psychology
Counseling
Special Educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,262
833
0.368
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Race
Ethnicity
Migration
Stat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,149
589
0.274
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Asian Studies
Identity Politics
Chinese Diaspora
Religion
Multiculturalis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,997
1,257
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
English Linguistics
World Englishes
EFL/ESL Education
Foreign Language Anxiet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,499
840
0.560
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
First interest
Malay Language Studies
Second interest
Malay Language Education 3rd Interest - Sociolinguistics 4th interest - Development in malay
5th intereset -.Origin of malay Language 6th intereset. The Malays .
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
999
260
0.260
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
world englishes
discourse analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
978
448
0.458
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
social anthropology & cultural studies...( peasant & indigenous society
Penan storytelling
popular culture and identity (ne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
937
281
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Sociolinguistics
Codeswitching
Southeast Asian Englishe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
836
417
0.499
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Tourism in less developing countries
Destination competitiveness
Small Scale Tourism
Socio economic prosperit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
654
629
0.962
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
World Englishes
English for Specific Purpose
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
592
178
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Geography
Urban
Consumption
Housing
Welfar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
474
456
0.962
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Arabic Teaching
Linguistics
Semantics
Translation Studies and Textual Analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
473
318
0.672
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Environmental Policy
Tourism
Sustainable Developmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
345
179
0.519
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
University Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam Sultanate
History of Brunei Darussala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
333
233
0.700
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Anthropology Southeast Asi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
315
207
0.657
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Language
Linguistics
Sociolinguistics
Education
Literature Studie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
313
291
0.930
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Language change
Pronunciation
Americanisatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
301
171
0.568
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Psychology
Cyber-bullying
IT Behavior of Human Perspective
IT Emerging Technology for Psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
276
275
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Highway Engineering
Traffic Engineering
Microscopic Simulatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
273
218
0.799
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Art History
Museum Studies
Art Criticism
Art Theor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
268
190
0.709
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
169,947
18
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Victor T King
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,434
1,474
0.229
Anthropology
Sociology
Southeast Asian Studies
Tourism and Heritage Studies
Development and Environmental Studie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
184,534
22
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ullah Akm Ahsan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,928
3,806
0.642
Globalization
migration
refugee
HIV/AIDS
development and Povert
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
188,533
26
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
David Deterding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,801
2,099
0.362
phonetics
acoustics
misunderstandings
English in SE Asi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
349,640
51
41
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Chee Kiong Tong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,914
548
0.188
Chinese in Southeast Asia
Economic Sociology
Comparative Religio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
359,558
52
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mamunur Rashid
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,813
2,056
0.731
Financial Intention
Sustainability
FinTech
Religiosity
Risk managemen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
424,741
68
54
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Lawrence Mundia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,262
833
0.368
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
440,797
71
56
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Lian Kwen Fee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,149
589
0.274
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
464,269
75
60
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Chang Yau Hoon|云昌耀, CY Hoon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,997
1,257
0.629
Asian Studies
Identity Politics
Chinese Diaspora
Religion
Multiculturalis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
561,250
101
81
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Deyuan He
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,499
840
0.560
English Linguistics
World Englishes
EFL/ESL Education
Foreign Language Anxiet
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
705,959
133
107
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Kamsiah Abdullah
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
999
260
0.260
First interest
Malay Language Studies
Second interest
Malay Language Education 3rd Interest - Sociolinguistics 4th interest - Development in malay
5th intereset -.Origin of malay Language 6th intereset. The Malays .
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
713,678
135
109
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Debbie Ho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
978
448
0.458
world englishes
discourse analysi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
729,222
143
114
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Zawawi Ibrahim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
937
281
0.300
social anthropology & cultural studies...( peasant & indigenous society
Penan storytelling
popular culture and identity (ne
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
769,789
157
125
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
James Mclellan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
836
417
0.499
Sociolinguistics
Codeswitching
Southeast Asian Englishe
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
855,192
179
143
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Wei Lee Chin (Shirley)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
654
629
0.962
Tourism in less developing countries
Destination competitiveness
Small Scale Tourism
Socio economic prosperit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
890,928
194
154
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Alistair Wood
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
592
178
0.301
World Englishes
English for Specific Purpose
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
980,407
213
166
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Noor Hasharina Hassan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
474
456
0.962
Geography
Urban
Consumption
Housing
Welfar
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
981,668
215
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Muhamadul Bakir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
473
318
0.672
Arabic Teaching
Linguistics
Semantics
Translation Studies and Textual Analysi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,113,619
252
191
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Azman Ahmad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
345
179
0.519
Environmental Policy
Tourism
Sustainable Developmen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,128,573
257
194
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Haji Awg Asbol bin Haji Mail
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
333
233
0.700
University Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam Sultanate
History of Brunei Darussala
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,152,611
258
195
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Magne Knudsen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
315
207
0.657
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,154,822
260
197
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Najib Noorashid
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
313
291
0.930
Language
Linguistics
Sociolinguistics
Education
Literature Studie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,172,605
265
202
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Nur Raihan Mohamad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
301
171
0.568
Language change
Pronunciation
Americanisatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,211,853
280
51
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Desi Setiana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
276
275
0.996
Psychology
Cyber-bullying
IT Behavior of Human Perspective
IT Emerging Technology for Psycholog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,217,529
283
53
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Yok Hoe Yap
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
273
218
0.799
Highway Engineering
Traffic Engineering
Microscopic Simulatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,226,506
284
215
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Rui Oliveira Lopes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
268
190
0.709
Art History
Museum Studies
Art Criticism
Art Theor