Christine Muir

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 470 citations indexed

About

Christine Muir is a scholar working on Language and Linguistics, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Christine Muir has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 470 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Language and Linguistics, 3 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 2 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Christine Muir's work include EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (3 papers), Educational and Psychological Assessments (2 papers) and Creativity in Education and Neuroscience (2 papers). Christine Muir is often cited by papers focused on EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (3 papers), Educational and Psychological Assessments (2 papers) and Creativity in Education and Neuroscience (2 papers). Christine Muir collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Sweden and Ireland. Christine Muir's co-authors include Zoltán Dörnyei, Alastair Henry, Svenja Adolphs, Leigh Clark, Tony Glover, Enrique Sánchez, Michel Valstar and Esther N. Goody and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Applied Linguistics and System.

In The Last Decade

Christine Muir

10 papers receiving 432 citations

Hit Papers

Motivational Currents in ... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 40 80 120
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Motivational Currents in Language Learning
    2015 142 citations Zoltán Dörnyei, Alastair Henry et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christine Muir United Kingdom 9 272 197 150 88 86 10 470
Christo Moskovsky Australia 8 252 0.9× 150 0.8× 153 1.0× 131 1.5× 74 0.9× 26 417
İsmail Hakkı Erten Türkiye 12 238 0.9× 207 1.1× 117 0.8× 180 2.0× 74 0.9× 31 487
Setsuko Mori Japan 8 191 0.7× 146 0.7× 111 0.7× 132 1.5× 44 0.5× 15 353
Dina Abdel Salam El‐Dakhs Saudi Arabia 12 241 0.9× 150 0.8× 169 1.1× 78 0.9× 49 0.6× 81 483
Esmaeel Abdollahzadeh Iran 10 258 0.9× 140 0.7× 262 1.7× 151 1.7× 45 0.5× 24 447
Elvis Wagner United States 12 339 1.2× 169 0.9× 173 1.2× 99 1.1× 44 0.5× 28 484
Hsing-Fu Cheng Taiwan 6 232 0.9× 129 0.7× 123 0.8× 142 1.6× 71 0.8× 8 355
Mohammad Ali Salmani Nodoushan Iran 14 390 1.4× 151 0.8× 232 1.5× 140 1.6× 42 0.5× 101 590
Yingli Yang China 9 312 1.1× 234 1.2× 250 1.7× 79 0.9× 39 0.5× 15 443
Catherine Walter United Kingdom 9 237 0.9× 178 0.9× 158 1.1× 126 1.4× 28 0.3× 24 425

Countries citing papers authored by Christine Muir

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christine Muir

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christine Muir

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christine Muir. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christine Muir based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Christine Muir. Christine Muir is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Muir, Christine, et al.. (2020). Directed motivational currents: An agenda for future research. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 499–517. 10 indexed citations
2.
Muir, Christine. (2020). Directed Motivational Currents and Language. Multilingual Matters eBooks. 13 indexed citations
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Muir, Christine. (2020). Directed Motivational Currents and Language Education. Multilingual Matters eBooks. 13 indexed citations
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Muir, Christine, Zoltán Dörnyei, & Svenja Adolphs. (2019). Role Models in Language Learning: Results of a Large-Scale International Survey. Applied Linguistics. 42(1). 1–23. 36 indexed citations
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Adolphs, Svenja, Leigh Clark, Zoltán Dörnyei, et al.. (2018). Digital innovations in L2 motivation: Harnessing the power of the Ideal L2 Self. System. 78. 173–185. 38 indexed citations
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Dörnyei, Zoltán, Alastair Henry, & Christine Muir. (2015). Motivational Currents in Language Learning: Frameworks for Focused Interventions. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 127 indexed citations
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Dörnyei, Zoltán, Alastair Henry, & Christine Muir. (2015). Motivational Currents in Language Learning. 142 indexed citations breakdown →
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Muir, Christine & Zoltán Dörnyei. (2013). Directed Motivational Currents: Using vision to create effective motivational pathways. Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching. 3(3). 357–357. 73 indexed citations
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Muir, Christine, et al.. (2001). Maximizing the benefit–minimizing the risk: the developing role of radiographers in performing intravenous injections. British Journal of Radiology. 74(884). 684–689. 13 indexed citations
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Muir, Christine & Esther N. Goody. (1972). Student Parents: West African Families in London. Race. 13(3). 329–336. 5 indexed citations

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