Top 100 Scientists
Education / Foreign Language Education Top 100 Scientists in United States 2025
Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (870,053 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.
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Second Language Acquisition
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H-Index
i10 Index
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25
39
1,675
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On Selection: 2
foreign language education
dynamic assessment
Seal of Biliteracy
proficiency assessment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
38
1,776
* Rankings
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On Selection: 3
second language/bilingual acquisition
interaction
culturally and linguistically diverse teachers
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
33
1,866
* Rankings
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On Selection: 4
Foreign language teacher edcuation
research methodology
language assessment
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
31
2,368
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Second Language Acquisition
Bilingualism
Individual Differences
Language Processing
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
1,230
* Rankings
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On Selection: 6
Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
18
2,494
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
second language reading
language assessment
language learning
mobile-assisted language learning
computer-assisted language l
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
16
2,596
* Rankings
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On Selection: 8
Second language acquisition
morphosyntax
formal pragmatics
prediction
external interfaces
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
483
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
foreign language education
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
15
958
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
English Education
literature
literary interpretation
high school
urban
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
488
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On Selection: 11
English literature
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Citation
10
12
427
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On Selection: 12
English
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H-Index
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Citation
8
8
208
* Rankings
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On Selection: 13
second language teaching and learning
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
623
* Rankings
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On Selection: 14
Spanish
Latin America
Caribbean
foreign language education
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
5
199
* Rankings
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On Selection: 15
English as an Additional Language
international schools
language policies
multilingual learners
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
185
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Second Language Acquisition
Assessment
Pronunciation
Intercultural Compency
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
177
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
English Education
Adolescent Literacy
Writing
Classroom Discourse
Argumentation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
5
276
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Second Language Acquisition
L2 Transfer
Motivation
Language Revitalization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
219
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Foreign language teaching
Second language acquisition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
511
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Second language acquisition
learner corpus
language input processing
processing instruction
eye-movement L2 research
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
401
* Rankings
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On Selection: 21
foreign language education
Spanish
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
116
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
foreign language teaching
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
6
262
* Rankings
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On Selection: 23
second language acquisition and teaching
ESL
EAP
CALL
CSL
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
3
257
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Second Language Listening Assessment
Research Methods
Applied Statistics
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
63
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
French
Foreign language education
L2 literacy
teaching with technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
121
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 26
English
education
civic-engagement
community-engagement
schools
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
76
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 27
Second Language Acquisition
Second Language Sentence Processing
Chinese Sentence Processing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
100
* Rankings
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On Selection: 28
corpus linguistics
language assessment
foreign language education
curriculum & instruction
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
51
* Rankings
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On Selection: 29
English
teaching
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
75
* Rankings
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On Selection: 30
German Studies
Foreign Language Education
Flipped Learning
Working Class Autobiographies
Life Writing
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
64
* Rankings
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On Selection: 31
English
American Studies
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
37
* Rankings
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On Selection: 32
foreign language education
community-engaged learning
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
0
41
* Rankings
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On Selection: 33
English
Africa
Creative Writing
Environmental
Political
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
72
* Rankings
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On Selection: 34
Foreign Language Education
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
129
* Rankings
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On Selection: 35
Central Asia
Russia
foreign language education/policy
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
31
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 36
French foreign language education
identity
ideology
queer & trans language learners
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
29
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 37
Second Language Acquisition
Bilingualism
Translation
Interpreting
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
27
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 38
English
rhetoric
social movements
environmental discourse
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
60
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 39
English as a Second Language
Instructional Technology
Instructional Design
eLearning
Online Teaching and Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
86
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 40
English
Writing
computers
ethics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
27
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 41
foreign language education
technology
assessment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
18
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 42
Bi/Multiliteracies
Multilingualism
Bilingualism
Foreign language education
Korean as a second
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
18
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 43
English
Creative Writing
Creative Nonfiction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
15
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 44
English
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
23
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On Selection: 45
Second Language Acquisition
Instructional Efficacy and English Learners
Culturally Relevant Teaching & Learning
English Learn
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
4
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 46
foreign language education
teacher education
classroom interaction
Chinese language education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
77
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 47
French Language and Cultures
Foreign Language Education
Teacher Education
Assessment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
18
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 48
Inclusive education
foreign language education
qualitative research
universal design for learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
13
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 49
Second Language
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
10
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 50
English
Writing
Game Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
9
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 51
English
composition
poetry
poetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
5
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 52
English
Feminist Rhetorical Studies
Gender and Women Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
4
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 53
English as a second language
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
1
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 54
English
Language
Communications
Rhetoric
Poetry and Poetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
1
Kira Gor
University of Maryland
College Park, United States
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H-Index
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25
39
1,675
Kristin Davin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
38
1,776
foreign language education
dynamic assessment
Seal of Biliteracy
proficiency assessment
Melinda Martin Beltran
University of Maryland
College Park, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
33
1,866
second language/bilingual acquisition
interaction
culturally and linguistically diverse teachers
Aleidine Moeller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
31
2,368
Foreign language teacher edcuation
research methodology
language assessment
Sarah Grey
Fordham University
The Bronx, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
1,230
Second Language Acquisition
Bilingualism
Individual Differences
Language Processing
Brent Wolter
Idaho State University
Pocatello, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
18
2,494
Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition
Xiangying Jiang
Duolingo
Pittsburgh, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
16
2,596
second language reading
language assessment
language learning
mobile-assisted language learning
computer-assisted language l
Tania Leal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
483
Second language acquisition
morphosyntax
formal pragmatics
prediction
external interfaces
Robert M Terry
University of Richmond
Richmond, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
958
Sarah Levine
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
488
English Education
literature
literary interpretation
high school
urban
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Hugh M. Richmond
Metrics
H-Index
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Citation Counts
10
12
427
Dan Sinykin
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Metrics
H-Index
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8
8
208
Regina Roebuck
University of Louisville
Louisville, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
623
second language teaching and learning
James J Davis
Howard University
Washington, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
5
199
Spanish
Latin America
Caribbean
foreign language education
Jon Nordmeyer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
185
English as an Additional Language
international schools
language policies
multilingual learners
Douglas Margolis
University of Wisconsin River Falls
River Falls, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
177
Second Language Acquisition
Assessment
Pronunciation
Intercultural Compency
Brenton Goff
Ohio University
Athens, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
276
English Education
Adolescent Literacy
Writing
Classroom Discourse
Argumentation
Aroline Seibert Hanson
Arcadia University
Glenside, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
219
Second Language Acquisition
L2 Transfer
Motivation
Language Revitalization
Teresa R Bell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
511
Foreign language teaching
Second language acquisition
An Chung Cheng
University of Toledo
Toledo, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
401
Second language acquisition
learner corpus
language input processing
processing instruction
eye-movement L2 research
Dieter A Waldvogel
Samford University
Birmingham, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
116
foreign language education
Spanish
Ekaterina Nemtchinova
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
262
Rong Liu
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
257
second language acquisition and teaching
ESL
EAP
CALL
CSL
Roman Lesnov
Oakwood University
Huntsville, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
63
Second Language Listening Assessment
Research Methods
Applied Statistics
Stephanie Pellet
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
121
French
Foreign language education
L2 literacy
teaching with technology
Brian Charest
University of Redlands
Redlands, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
76
English
education
civic-engagement
community-engagement
schools
Zhijun Wen
Truman State University
Kirksville, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
100
Second Language Acquisition
Second Language Sentence Processing
Chinese Sentence Processing
Yigit Savuran
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
51
corpus linguistics
language assessment
foreign language education
curriculum & instruction
John Pruitt
University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Whitewater, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
75
Birgit A Jensen
East Carolina University
Greenville, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
64
German Studies
Foreign Language Education
Flipped Learning
Working Class Autobiographies
Life Writing
Paul Nadal
Princeton University
Princeton, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
37
Lucia Osa-Melero
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
0
41
foreign language education
community-engaged learning
Peter Chilson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
72
English
Africa
Creative Writing
Environmental
Political
Christina Huhn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
129
Jonathan Z Ludwig
Oklahoma State University Stillwater
Stillwater, United States
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H-Index
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Citation Counts
3
1
31
Central Asia
Russia
foreign language education/policy
Julia D. Spiegelman
Metrics
H-Index
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Citation Counts
3
1
29
French foreign language education
identity
ideology
queer & trans language learners
Patricia Gonzalez Darriba
Alamo Community Colleges
San Antonio, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
27
Second Language Acquisition
Bilingualism
Translation
Interpreting
Joe Wilferth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
60
English
rhetoric
social movements
environmental discourse
Jessie Hayden
Georgia State University
Atlanta, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
86
English as a Second Language
Instructional Technology
Instructional Design
eLearning
Online Teaching and Learning
D Michael Keleher
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
27
English
Writing
computers
ethics
Heidy Cuervo Carruthers
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
18
foreign language education
technology
assessment
Jee Hye Park 박지혜
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
18
Bi/Multiliteracies
Multilingualism
Bilingualism
Foreign language education
Korean as a second
Sarah Einstein
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
15
English
Creative Writing
Creative Nonfiction
Hayley Mitchell Haugen
Ohio University
Athens, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
23
Indrani Ibrahim
Saint Joseph's College New York
Brooklyn, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
4
Second Language Acquisition
Instructional Efficacy and English Learners
Culturally Relevant Teaching & Learning
English Learn
Ying Yue
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
77
foreign language education
teacher education
classroom interaction
Chinese language education
Elizabeth J Evans
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
18
French Language and Cultures
Foreign Language Education
Teacher Education
Assessment
Cigdem Fidan
University of Rochester
Rochester, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
13
Inclusive education
foreign language education
qualitative research
universal design for learning
Bonnie Vidrine-Isbell
Biola University
La Mirada, United States
Metrics
H-Index
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Citation Counts
1
1
10
Jennifer M Hartshorn
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, United States
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H-Index
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Citation Counts
1
0
9
Jill Darling
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
5
English
composition
poetry
poetics
Yinka Arawomo|Oluwayinka Arawomo, Oluwayinka Arawomo-Enegide
Metrics
H-Index
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Citation Counts
1
0
4
English
Feminist Rhetorical Studies
Gender and Women Studies
Dee Degner
Indiana University System
Bloomington, United States
Metrics
H-Index
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Citation Counts
1
0
1
Scott Bartley
Princeton University
Princeton, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
1
English
Language
Communications
Rhetoric
Poetry and Poetics