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![Stanislava Stoyanova](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/37/1385122.jpg)
Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,907
1,699
0.891
![Svetlana Hristova](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/45/1385268.jpg)
sustainable development
urban studies
sociology of culture
anthropology of modernity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
711
466
0.655
![Mariya Zlatkova Stankova](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/17/4554258.jpg)
Tourism Destinations Management
Competitiveness
Management of treats
Sustainable Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
344
271
0.788
![Ivanka Vasenska](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d6/4554420.jpg)
Tourism destinations development
sustainable tourism
alternative forms of tourism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
336
273
0.813
![Preslav Dimitrov](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7a/4555999.jpg)
Tourism Marketing
Tourism Managment
Tourism Innovations
Applied Market Research
Forecasting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
235
158
0.672
![Ilinka Terziyska](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4d/4553011.jpg)
cultural tourism
tourist behaviour
wine tourism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
190
0.848
![Mariana Usheva](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b2/4555013.jpg)
Управление на човешките ресурси
управленска психология
лидерство
у
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
106
0.688
![Petar Tsonev](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/75/4556246.jpg)
General Linguistics
Phonetics and Phonology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
82
0.543
![Teodora Kiryakova-Dineva](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/65/4822553.jpg)
international tourism
intercultural dialogue
linguistics
phraseology
German studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
119
0.826
![Ellie Boyadzhieva](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
General Linguistics
English Language
Contrastive Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
115
0.816
![Стоил Мавродиев](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
психология
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
100
0.719
![Nikolay Ivantchev Д-Р Николай Иванчев](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/77/5209919.jpg)
Social Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
82
0.796
![Dafina Kostadinova](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
linguistics
contrastive analysis
academic English
specialized translation
error analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
83
0.847
![Petar Dimkov](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f2/5460841.jpg)
Philosophy of Mind
Cognitive Science
Neuroscience
Psychopharmacology
Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
55
0.821
![Bilyana Todorova](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/dd/5216859.jpg)
Linguistics
Computer-Mediated Comminication
Discourse Studies
Pragmatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
45
0.776
![Gergana Padareva-Ilieva](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Linguistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
37
0.740
![Milena Levunlieva](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/59/5223813.jpg)
Cognitive linguistics
semantics
contrastive linguistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
32
0.889
![Sofiya Mitsova](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
linguistics
sociolinguistics
language management
dialectology
language variation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
10
0.625
![Gergana Pencheva-ApostolovaDrhabil](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/64/5331877.jpg)
Philosophy of language
Applied linguistics
Cognitive studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
3
0.300
![Yana Manova-Georgieva](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
literary onomastics
literary names
nominative symbolism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
7
0.778
![Elena Andonova - Kalapsazova](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9b/5289030.jpg)
English Literature
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
0
0.000
![Emelina Zaimova-Tsaneva](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3f/5256551.jpg)
Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
Stanislava Stoyanova
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,907
1,699
0.891
Svetlana Hristova
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
711
466
0.655
sustainable development
urban studies
sociology of culture
anthropology of modernity
Mariya Zlatkova Stankova
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
344
271
0.788
Tourism Destinations Management
Competitiveness
Management of treats
Sustainable Development
Ivanka Vasenska
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
336
273
0.813
Tourism destinations development
sustainable tourism
alternative forms of tourism
Preslav Dimitrov
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
235
158
0.672
Tourism Marketing
Tourism Managment
Tourism Innovations
Applied Market Research
Forecasting
Ilinka Terziyska
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
190
0.848
cultural tourism
tourist behaviour
wine tourism
Mariana Usheva
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
106
0.688
Управление на човешките ресурси
управленска психология
лидерство
у
Petar Tsonev
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
82
0.543
General Linguistics
Phonetics and Phonology
Teodora Kiryakova-Dineva
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
119
0.826
international tourism
intercultural dialogue
linguistics
phraseology
German studies
Ellie Boyadzhieva
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
115
0.816
General Linguistics
English Language
Contrastive Analysis
Стоил Мавродиев
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
100
0.719
Nikolay Ivantchev Д-Р Николай Иванчев
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
82
0.796
Dafina Kostadinova
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
83
0.847
linguistics
contrastive analysis
academic English
specialized translation
error analysis
Petar Dimkov
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
55
0.821
Philosophy of Mind
Cognitive Science
Neuroscience
Psychopharmacology
Psychology
Bilyana Todorova
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
45
0.776
Linguistics
Computer-Mediated Comminication
Discourse Studies
Pragmatics
Gergana Padareva-Ilieva
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
37
0.740
Milena Levunlieva
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
32
0.889
Cognitive linguistics
semantics
contrastive linguistics
Sofiya Mitsova
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
10
0.625
linguistics
sociolinguistics
language management
dialectology
language variation
Gergana Pencheva-ApostolovaDrhabil
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
3
0.300
Philosophy of language
Applied linguistics
Cognitive studies
Yana Manova-Georgieva
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
7
0.778
literary onomastics
literary names
nominative symbolism
Elena Andonova - Kalapsazova
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
0
0.000
Emelina Zaimova-Tsaneva
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
![Bulgaria](/flags/bg.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000