World Scientist and University Rankings 2025

Macao Social Sciences and Humanities 38 Scientists Subject Rankings - 2025

The AD Scientific Index (Alper-Doger Scientific Index) provides the most comprehensive analysis across 13 main fields and 197 sub-branches at global, national, and regional levels. These analyses are based on indicators such as the H-index, i10-index, and citation count, including their values from the last 6 yearsAs of Jan 31, 2025, the rankings are determined according to the Total H IndexBETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in their Beta phase. This is due to the exclusion of (870.053) scientists categorized under ‘Others’, whose profiles have yet to be determined, edited, or classified. As updates are made to these fields, the rankings will be adjusted accordingly. Note: Please keep this in mind while reviewing the rankings. For further details, explore our [University Subject Rankings].

* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Lixian Jin
cultures of learning
English language learning
metaphor analysis
narrative analysis
intercultural communication
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
64
10,043
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Alan Norman Baxter
Sociolinguistics
Language Contact
Creole Portuguese
Acquisition of Portuguese in contact situations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
46
2,511
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Wen Zhisheng Edward
Second Language Acquisition
Working Memory
Language Aptitude
Individual Differences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
33
1,947
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Andrew Moody
Sociolinguistics
World Englishes
Popular Culture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
24
792
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Gabriel Antunes De Araujo
Portuguese
Phonology
Language Contact
Portuguse-based Creoles
Linguistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
25
869
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Hongming Zhang
Chinese Linguistics
Syntax-Phonology Interface
Prosodic Phonology
Poetic Prosody
Teaching Chinese as a Second Language
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
558
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Haoyun Zhang
Bilingualism
Language and aging.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
359
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Weijun Liang|Tim Liang, Weijun (Tim) Liang
Critical Thinking
Applied Linguistics
technology-enhanced language learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
340
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Vincent X Wang
translation studies
corpus linguistics
intercultural pragmatics
world Englishes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
215

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Victoria Lei
Translation Studies
Neurolinguistics
Comparative Literature
19th Century Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
146
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Lily Lim
interpreting
applied linguistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
140
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Raquel Abi Sâmara
Intermedial Studies
Translation Studies
Comparative Literature
Contemporary Poetry
Brazilian Literature
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
2,694
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ana Nunes
Portuguese as a foreign language
language acquisition
prosody
phonetics
Voice and Emotion
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
111
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Shuwen Liu
language teacher education
EMI in higher education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
161
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Chengcheng You
Children's Literature
comparative literature
translation studies
adaptation studies
literary animal studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
1
103
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jing Zhang
Interlanguage Corpora Studies
Comparative Language Studies
Second Language Acquisition
Applied
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
154
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Sara Santos
Second Language Acquisition
Task-Based Language Teaching
Individual Differences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
56
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jie Zhou
corpus linguistics
lexical semantics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
38
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Lixian Jin
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
64
10,043
cultures of learning
English language learning
metaphor analysis
narrative analysis
intercultural communication
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Alan Norman Baxter
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
46
2,511
Sociolinguistics
Language Contact
Creole Portuguese
Acquisition of Portuguese in contact situations
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Wen Zhisheng Edward
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
18
33
1,947
Second Language Acquisition
Working Memory
Language Aptitude
Individual Differences
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Andrew Moody
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
24
792
Sociolinguistics
World Englishes
Popular Culture
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Gabriel Antunes De Araujo
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
15
25
869
Portuguese
Phonology
Language Contact
Portuguse-based Creoles
Linguistics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Hongming Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
13
17
558
Chinese Linguistics
Syntax-Phonology Interface
Prosodic Phonology
Poetic Prosody
Teaching Chinese as a Second Language
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Cecilia Guanfang Zhao
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
12
14
812
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Haoyun Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
11
12
359
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Weijun Liang|Tim Liang, Weijun (Tim) Liang
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
8
8
340
Critical Thinking
Applied Linguistics
technology-enhanced language learning
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Vincent X Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
8
7
215
translation studies
corpus linguistics
intercultural pragmatics
world Englishes

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Yan Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
8
7
374
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Zhang Jingwei
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
7
5
196
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Zhong Chen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
7
6
350
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Victoria Lei
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
6
6
146
Translation Studies
Neurolinguistics
Comparative Literature
19th Century Studies
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Lily Lim
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
6
4
140
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Raquel Abi Sâmara
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
6
6
2,694
Intermedial Studies
Translation Studies
Comparative Literature
Contemporary Poetry
Brazilian Literature
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ana Nunes
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
6
4
111
Portuguese as a foreign language
language acquisition
prosody
phonetics
Voice and Emotion
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Shuwen Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
5
4
161
language teacher education
EMI in higher education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Chengcheng You
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
5
1
103
Children's Literature
comparative literature
translation studies
adaptation studies
literary animal studies
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jing Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
5
3
154
Interlanguage Corpora Studies
Comparative Language Studies
Second Language Acquisition
Applied
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Pedro D'Alte
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
5
1
58
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Sun Yuqi|孙语崎
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
2
72
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Sara Santos
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
1
56
Second Language Acquisition
Task-Based Language Teaching
Individual Differences
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jie Zhou
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
1
38
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Damian Shaw
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
4
2
75