Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature Highly Cited Researchers 14 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
68,284
World Rank
289
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total14,458
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Last 6 Years4,901
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Last 6 Years / Total0.339
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
141,257
World Rank
696
Country Rank
50
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Phonological awareness | dyslexia | reading and spelling | speech and language development | early literac
Phonological awareness | dyslexia | reading and spelling | speech and language development | early literac
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Total7,689
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Last 6 Years2,720
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Last 6 Years / Total0.354
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
396,249
World Rank
2,167
Country Rank
172
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Citation Metrics
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Total2,489
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Last 6 Years486
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Last 6 Years / Total0.195
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
404,018
World Rank
2,194
Country Rank
173
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
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Total2,426
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Last 6 Years553
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Last 6 Years / Total0.228
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
592,468
World Rank
3,204
Country Rank
241
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Phonetics | Laboratory Phonology | Speech Science | Speech Motor Control | Speech Perceptio
Phonetics | Laboratory Phonology | Speech Science | Speech Motor Control | Speech Perceptio
Citation Metrics
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Total1,374
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Last 6 Years690
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Last 6 Years / Total0.502
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
676,914
World Rank
3,577
Country Rank
270
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Literacy | emergent literacy | teacher knowledge | teacher practice in literac
Literacy | emergent literacy | teacher knowledge | teacher practice in literac
Citation Metrics
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Total1,085
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Last 6 Years543
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Last 6 Years / Total0.500
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
745,196
World Rank
3,851
Country Rank
294
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Citation Metrics
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Total898
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Last 6 Years451
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Last 6 Years / Total0.502
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
934,045
World Rank
4,502
Country Rank
346
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Classics | esp. Archaic and Classical Greek literature | art & intellectual histor
Classics | esp. Archaic and Classical Greek literature | art & intellectual histor
Citation Metrics
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Total531
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Last 6 Years128
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Last 6 Years / Total0.241
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,107,604
World Rank
4,895
Country Rank
394
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total351
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Last 6 Years108
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Last 6 Years / Total0.308
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,952,167
World Rank
6,263
Country Rank
555
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total61
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Last 6 Years25
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Last 6 Years / Total0.410
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,171,323
World Rank
6,584
Country Rank
585
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total33
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Last 6 Years20
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Last 6 Years / Total0.606
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,243,651
World Rank
6,692
Country Rank
596
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Children's and young adult literature | Fantasy and Science Fiction | Metamorphosi
Children's and young adult literature | Fantasy and Science Fiction | Metamorphosi
Citation Metrics
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Total26
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Last 6 Years8
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Last 6 Years / Total0.308
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,340,877
World Rank
6,836
Country Rank
614
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total17
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Last 6 Years17
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,420,161
World Rank
6,941
Country Rank
634
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total11
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Last 6 Years11
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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