Social Sciences

Leading scientists, last five years

All scientists in Social Sciences

Subfields and topics

• Sociology and Political Science13.7M works

  Chinese history and philosophy · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research · Criminal Law and Policy · Physical Education and Sports Studies

• Political Science and International Relations12.3M works

  Higher Education Governance and Development · World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact · Administrative Law and Governance · International Relations and Foreign Policy

• Education9.6M works

  Historical Education Studies Worldwide · Science Education and Pedagogy · Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques · Teacher Education and Leadership Studies

• Law4.3M works

  Legal principles and applications · Legal processes and jurisprudence · Family and Matrimonial Law · Intellectual Property Law

• Cultural Studies3.4M works

  Japanese History and Culture · Urbanism, Landscape, and Tourism Studies · Military history and social perspectives · Asian American and Pacific Histories

• Anthropology3.1M works

  Classical Antiquity Studies · Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning · Indigenous Cultures and History · African history and culture studies

• Safety Research1.8M works

  Agricultural economics and policies · Disability Rights and Representation · Child Welfare and Adoption · Employment, Labor, and Gender Studies

• Geography, Planning and Development1.6M works

  Historical Geography and Cartography · Local Governance and Planning · Geographic Information Systems Studies · Historical Geography and Geographical Thought

• Demography1.6M works

  Family Dynamics and Relationships · Historical Studies in Latin America · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity · Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management

• Communication1.6M works

  Journalism and Media Studies · Media Studies and Communication · Public Relations and Crisis Communication · International Student and Expatriate Challenges

• Gender Studies1.4M works

  Gender and Feminist Studies · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics · Gender Diversity and Inequality · Gender, Sexuality, and Education

• Library and Information Sciences1.1M works

  Library Science and Information Literacy · Library Science and Administration

• Urban Studies958k works

  Urban Planning and Governance · Urban Development and Cultural Heritage · Cultural Industries and Urban Development · Urban and Rural Development Challenges

• Transportation801.5k works

  Transportation Planning and Optimization · transportation and logistics systems · Urban Transport and Accessibility · Earthquake and Disaster Impact Studies

• Health800k works

  Intimate Partner and Family Violence · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy · Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights

• Public Administration797.4k works

  Labor Movements and Unions · Public Policy and Administration Research · Social Work Education and Practice

• Linguistics and Language753.8k works

  Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies · Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Multilingual Education and Policy · Language and Culture

• Human Factors and Ergonomics403.7k works

  Employee Performance and Management · Digital Accessibility for Disabilities · Innovative Education and Learning Practices

• Development384.3k works

  International Development and Aid · Regional Development and Innovation · Economic and Technological Developments in Russia · Software Engineering and Design Patterns

• General Social Sciences360k works

  Social Sciences and Policies · Information Society and Technology Trends · Philosophical Thought and Analysis · Appalachian Studies and Mathematics

• Archeology114.1k works

  Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts

• Life-span and Life-course Studies79.4k works

  Sports and Physical Education Studies · Generational Differences and Trends