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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
11,201
Country Rank
87
Institution Rank : 1
Hong Kong
Peter Baehr
social/ political thought
political culture
Hannah Arendt
mass emergency
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,219
10,814
0.239
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
231,550
Country Rank
1,655
Institution Rank : 416
Hong Kong
Cheris Shun Ching Chan
Cultural Sociology
Economic Sociology
New Social Movements
Healthcare
Contemporary China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,250
2,215
0.521
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
251,248
Country Rank
1,766
Institution Rank : 55
Hong Kong
Arthur Sakamoto
social stratification
inequality
racial and ethnic relations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,890
1,952
0.502
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
361,502
Country Rank
2,362
Institution Rank : 508
Hong Kong
Susanne Yp Choi 蔡玉萍
Gender/Sexuality
Migration
Family
Work
Social Movement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,515
1,275
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
363,639
Country Rank
2,376
Institution Rank : 3
Hong Kong
Yuet Wah Cheung
Sociology of crime and deviance
drug policy and drug abuse
sociology of health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,496
577
0.231
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
405,248
Country Rank
2,577
Institution Rank : 410
Hong Kong
Ku Hok Bun 古学斌
sociology and anthropology of development
social work
culture politics
race and ethnicity
gender studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,163
1,208
0.558
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
413,441
Country Rank
2,601
Institution Rank : 557
Hong Kong
Christian Greiffenen
Ethnomethodology
Conversation Analysis
Science and Technology Studies
Human-Computer Interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,104
1,061
0.504
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
421,578
Country Rank
2,642
Institution Rank : 565
Hong Kong
Aaron Koh
Sociology of education
Literacy
globalisation and education
elite schools
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,049
1,097
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
434,916
Country Rank
2,698
Institution Rank : 569
Hong Kong
Jaemin Lee
Sociology
Social Networks
Computational Social Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,963
1,881
0.958
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
441,587
Country Rank
2,732
Institution Rank : 576
Hong Kong
Lei Jin
medical sociology
sociology of health and illness
health disparities
sociology of the professions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,922
790
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
501,787
Country Rank
2,970
Institution Rank : 443
Hong Kong
Agnes Ku
cultural sociology
urban space
civil society
the public sphere
and Hong Kong identity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,597
508
0.318
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
544,426
Country Rank
3,132
Institution Rank : 649
Hong Kong
Hua Zhong
criminology
gender
social development
quantitative methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,408
654
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
605,358
Country Rank
3,405
Institution Rank : 700
Hong Kong
Yuying Tong
Demography
Migration
Family
Life Course
Gender
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,182
686
0.580
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
695,627
Country Rank
3,729
Institution Rank : 762
Hong Kong
Cheung Nwt
Sociology of Crime and Deviance
Addiction
Victimization
Youth Studies
Migration and Adolescent Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
920
437
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
836,280
Country Rank
4,176
Institution Rank : 144
Hong Kong
Chew Matthew M
cultural sociology
social theory
race and ethnicity
creative industries
digital sociology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
615
386
0.628
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
882,407
Country Rank
4,313
Institution Rank : 117
Hong Kong
Hei-Hang Hayes Tang
Sociology
Sociology of Higher Education
Entrepreneurial Universities
Academic Entrepreneurialism
Academic Profession
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
532
426
0.801
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
914,907
Country Rank
4,434
Institution Rank : 1,008
Hong Kong
Amy Sim
Labour migration
women's migration
sexuality
organising
East and Southeast Asia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
478
137
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,010,277
Country Rank
4,730
Institution Rank : 1,006
Hong Kong
Jing Song
Gender
Family
Work
Urbanization
Migration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
341
286
0.839
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,136,720
Country Rank
5,173
Institution Rank : 1,108
Hong Kong
Ling Han
Gender
Digital Platform
Social Media
Nonprofit Organizations
Social Enterprise
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
221
194
0.878
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,150,735
Country Rank
5,217
Institution Rank : 736
Hong Kong
Tin-Yuet Ting
Mobile & Social Technology
Platform Creative Economy
Networked Public
Techno-Politics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
211
200
0.948
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,179,184
Country Rank
5,339
Institution Rank : 1,143
Hong Kong
Siqi Han
Sociology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
193
147
0.762
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,183,656
Country Rank
5,362
Institution Rank : 1,176
Hong Kong
Gordon Brett
Sociological Theory
Cultural Sociology
Cognitive Social Science
Sociology of Creativity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
186
0.979
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,374,259
Country Rank
6,050
Institution Rank : 794
Hong Kong
Chung-Tai Cheng
Sociology
Social Policy
New Media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
24
0.222
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,465,663
Country Rank
6,362
Institution Rank : 1,433
Hong Kong
Cassini Sai Kwan Chu
gender
sexuality
sex work
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
46
0.561
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,466,473
Country Rank
6,364
Institution Rank : 192
Hong Kong
Pildoo Sung
Social gerontology
Caregiving
Social capital
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
81
1.000
Total Citation Counts AD Scientific Index - World Citation Ranking - 2024 Citation Metrics
University Rank Country Rank Region Rank World Rank Name Country University / Institution Subject
Research Areas
Total Last 6 Year Last 6 year/total
1 87 1,086 11,201 Hong Kong Hong Kong Lingnan University Lingnan University Social Sciences / Sociology

social/ political thought | political culture | Hannah Arendt | mass emergency |

45,219 10,814 0.239
416 1,655 36,721 231,550 Hong Kong Hong Kong University of Hong Kong University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Cultural Sociology | Economic Sociology | New Social Movements | Healthcare | Contemporary China |

4,250 2,215 0.521
55 1,766 40,475 251,248 Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong Baptist University Hong Kong Baptist University Social Sciences / Sociology

social stratification | inequality | racial and ethnic relations |

3,890 1,952 0.502
508 2,362 62,964 361,502 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Gender/Sexuality | Migration | Family | Work | Social Movement |

2,515 1,275 0.507
3 2,376 63,400 363,639 Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong Shue Yan University Hong Kong Shue Yan University Social Sciences / Sociology

Sociology of crime and deviance | drug policy and drug abuse | sociology of health |

2,496 577 0.231
410 2,577 72,277 405,248 Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong Polytechnic University Social Sciences / Sociology

sociology and anthropology of development | social work | culture politics | race and ethnicity | gender studies |

2,163 1,208 0.558
557 2,601 74,100 413,441 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Ethnomethodology | Conversation Analysis | Science and Technology Studies | Human-Computer Interaction |

2,104 1,061 0.504
565 2,642 75,820 421,578 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Sociology of education | Literacy | globalisation and education | elite schools |

2,049 1,097 0.535
569 2,698 78,704 434,916 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Sociology | Social Networks | Computational Social Science |

1,963 1,881 0.958
576 2,732 80,198 441,587 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

medical sociology | sociology of health and illness | health disparities | sociology of the professions |

1,922 790 0.411
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443 2,970 93,632 501,787 Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Social Sciences / Sociology

cultural sociology | urban space | civil society | the public sphere | and Hong Kong identity |

1,597 508 0.318
649 3,132 103,174 544,426 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

criminology | gender | social development | quantitative methods |

1,408 654 0.464
700 3,405 117,188 605,358 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Demography | Migration | Family | Life Course | Gender |

1,182 686 0.580
762 3,729 138,428 695,627 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Sociology of Crime and Deviance | Addiction | Victimization | Youth Studies | Migration and Adolescent Health |

920 437 0.475
144 4,176 173,474 836,280 Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong Baptist University Hong Kong Baptist University Social Sciences / Sociology

cultural sociology | social theory | race and ethnicity | creative industries | digital sociology |

615 386 0.628
117 4,313 185,757 882,407 Hong Kong Hong Kong Education University of Hong Kong Education University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Sociology | Sociology of Higher Education | Entrepreneurial Universities | Academic Entrepreneurialism | Academic Profession |

532 426 0.801
1,008 4,434 194,769 914,907 Hong Kong Hong Kong University of Hong Kong University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Labour migration | women's migration | sexuality | organising | East and Southeast Asia |

478 137 0.287
1,006 4,730 223,445 1,010,277 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Gender | Family | Work | Urbanization | Migration |

341 286 0.839
1,108 5,173 265,643 1,136,720 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Gender | Digital Platform | Social Media | Nonprofit Organizations | Social Enterprise |

221 194 0.878
736 5,217 270,343 1,150,735 Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong Polytechnic University Social Sciences / Sociology

Mobile & Social Technology | Platform Creative Economy | Networked Public | Techno-Politics |

211 200 0.948
1,143 5,339 280,112 1,179,184 Hong Kong Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Sociology |

193 147 0.762
1,176 5,362 281,645 1,183,656 Hong Kong Hong Kong University of Hong Kong University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

Sociological Theory | Cultural Sociology | Cognitive Social Science | Sociology of Creativity |

190 186 0.979
794 6,050 347,595 1,374,259 Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong Polytechnic University Social Sciences / Sociology

Sociology | Social Policy | New Media |

108 24 0.222
1,433 6,362 380,199 1,465,663 Hong Kong Hong Kong University of Hong Kong University of Hong Kong Social Sciences / Sociology

gender | sexuality | sex work |

82 46 0.561
192 6,364 380,443 1,466,473 Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong Baptist University Hong Kong Baptist University Social Sciences / Sociology

Social gerontology | Caregiving | Social capital |

81 81 1.000