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These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of scientific performance by combining total and recent 6-year h-index values, offering insight into both research productivity and long-term impact. The h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellence. Rankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fields. Premium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Academic Socialisation
International Education
English Education
Edu. Leadership & Polic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Critical Discourse Analysis
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
Technology Enhanced Language Learning (TELL)
(CALL
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Decoloniality
Post-liberal Peacebuilding
Critical Terrorism Studies
Humanitarian Action
Chaos Theor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
7
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Education/ESD/HESD
Literature and Linguistics
Discourse Analysis
Curriculum Evaluation and Development
Social Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Linguistics
Language Teaching
Management and Leadershi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Mental health
Traum
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Teaching and Learning
Education
Online Learning
and Religious and Social Studie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Discourse Analysis
Corpus Linguistics
Language Documentation
African Languages & Linguistic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
ELT (English Language Teaching) and analysis of EFL students‟ difficulties in learning English
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
General relationshi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Language Teaching Researc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Transport Planning
Architecture
Travel Data Collectio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
geography
geopolitics
hydro politics
tourism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Violence Against women
Demography
Sociology
Migratio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
English Linguistics
Communication
Leadership
Training
Educatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Traffic engineerin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Loan Translation
Nonequivalent
Cultural Translation
Transliteration
Interpretin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Political scienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Language
Literature
Peace
Linguistic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
English Language Teachin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Politics and governmen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Sociology of disasters
Risk Communications
Resilience
Indigenous Knowledg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Phonetics
Pronunciation
World Englishe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Transportation
ITS
Railway
Sustainability
Mobility
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
language and literatur
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Abdul Qawi Noori
Takhar University
Takhar, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
Academic Socialisation
International Education
English Education
Edu. Leadership & Polic
Aminuddin Hashemi
Takhar University
Takhar, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
Critical Discourse Analysis
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
Technology Enhanced Language Learning (TELL)
(CALL
Victoria Fontan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
7
0.778
Decoloniality
Post-liberal Peacebuilding
Critical Terrorism Studies
Humanitarian Action
Chaos Theor
Rahmatullah Katawazai
Kandahar University
Kandahar, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
Education/ESD/HESD
Literature and Linguistics
Discourse Analysis
Curriculum Evaluation and Development
Social Science
Nasim Tahsildar
Herat University
Herat, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Linguistics
Language Teaching
Management and Leadershi
Spozhmay Oriya
Kabul University
Kabul, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Besmillah Daqiq
Takhar University
Takhar, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
Teaching and Learning
Education
Online Learning
and Religious and Social Studie
Tristan Purvis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
Discourse Analysis
Corpus Linguistics
Language Documentation
African Languages & Linguistic
Nazifullah Nijat
Paktia University
Paktia, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
ELT (English Language Teaching) and analysis of EFL students‟ difficulties in learning English
Ahmad Anwari
Kandahar University
Kandahar, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
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Sarah Faseli
Kabul University
Kabul, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Language Teaching Researc
Qudratullah
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Transport Planning
Architecture
Travel Data Collectio
Zabihullah Nadry
Samangan University
Samangan, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
geography
geopolitics
hydro politics
tourism
Mohammad Fazel Akbary
Bamyan University
Bamyan, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Violence Against women
Demography
Sociology
Migratio
Zabihullah Arab
Khurasan University
Jalalabad, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
English Linguistics
Communication
Leadership
Training
Educatio
Zamir Karwand
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Mohammad Ibrahim Qani|محمد ابراهیم قانع
Faryab University
Faryab, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Loan Translation
Nonequivalent
Cultural Translation
Transliteration
Interpretin
Tameem Akhgar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Fahim Rahimi|Dr. Fahim Rahimi
Nangarhar University
Jalalabad, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Language
Literature
Peace
Linguistic
Abdul Bari Rahmany
Kandahar University
Kandahar, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
English Language Teachin
Ahsan Noori
Kandahar University
Kandahar, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Politics and governmen
Sultan Ahmed
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Sociology of disasters
Risk Communications
Resilience
Indigenous Knowledg
Khalid Ahmad Siddiq
Herat University
Herat, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Phonetics
Pronunciation
World Englishe
Naimatullah Shafaq Rahmatyar|Rahmatyar NS
Baghlan University
Baghlan, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Transportation
ITS
Railway
Sustainability
Mobility
Ehsanullah Pamir
Paktia University
Paktia, Afghanistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000