Name: List of Top Disciplines of Sociology sorted by citations
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Published: 2026-01-17T13:50:59Z
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126(top 5%)

papers

764(top 20%)

citations

13(top 20%)

h-index

27(top 10%)

g-index

165

all documents

1.1K

doc citations

588

citing journals

Top Disciplines (by citations)

#	Discipline	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Social Sciences	5	90	300	456
2	Psychology	1	78	5136	2734
2	Systems Theory	1	78	100	26
4	Structuralism	1	37	16	27
4	Social Networks	1	37	28	29
4	Social behavior	1	37	452	446
7	Pediatrics	4	29	626	2252
7	Child	4	29	1144	3072
7	Child welfare	4	29	84	267
10	Sociology	6	27	250	1306
11	International Relations	2	18	102	224
11	Asia	2	18	901	1753
13	Housing	2	15	18	71
14	Social policy	4	13	60	453
15	Research Design	1	12	402	847
15	Liposomes	1	12	53	95
15	Lipid bilayers	1	12	38	65
18	Regional Planning	1	11	719	1141
18	housing policy	1	11	8	16
18	city planning	1	11	530	802
18	Culture	2	11	74	167
22	Demography	1	8	138	281
22	Aging	1	8	1137	2053
24	Political Sociology	1	7	29	61
24	Computational Linguistics	1	7	134	370
24	ethnicity	1	7	147	369
24	Ethnic relations	1	7	62	93
24	Nationalism	1	7	75	183
24	big data	1	7	35	91
24	Group Identity	1	7	4	8
31	Political Science	1	5	688	1037
32	civilization	1	4	89	77
32	Borderlands	1	4	5	11
32	United States	1	4	4932	8679
32	educational planning	1	4	64	147
32	Europe	1	4	1165	2325
37	population policy	1	3	25	64
37	Population	1	3	164	371
39	Substance Abuse	1	2	1434	3495
40	Public Health	1	1	3758	9183
40	Health Policy	1	1	1473	4231
40	Health Services Research	1	1	895	2723
40	Primary health care	1	1	683	1845
40	Germany	1	1	106	205
40	United Kingdom	1	1	532	1471
46	Medicine	1	0	12774	28289
46	Education	1	0	1630	4167
46	Law	1	0	526	1053
46	Comparative Education	1	0	15	63
46	Educational Sociology	1	0	23	77

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