Miyuki Sasaki

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Miyuki Sasaki is a scholar working on Language and Linguistics, Literature and Literary Theory and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, Miyuki Sasaki has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Language and Linguistics, 20 papers in Literature and Literary Theory and 13 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in Miyuki Sasaki's work include EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (26 papers), Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (16 papers) and Multilingual Education and Policy (7 papers). Miyuki Sasaki is often cited by papers focused on EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (26 papers), Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (16 papers) and Multilingual Education and Policy (7 papers). Miyuki Sasaki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Australia. Miyuki Sasaki's co-authors include Keiko Hirose, Koichi Suematsu, Nan Ma, Masayoshi Yuasa, Kengo Shimanoe, Akira Murakami, Atsushi Mizumoto, Mark Feng Teng, Natsuko Shintani and Tetsuya Kida and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Analytical Chemistry and Modern Language Journal.

In The Last Decade

Miyuki Sasaki

42 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Praxeology, humanism, equity, and mixed methods: Four pil... 2025 2026 2025 3 5 8 10
What are hit papers?

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. Praxeology, humanism, equity, and mixed methods: Four pillars for advancing second language acquisition and teaching
    2025 11 citations Yongyan Zheng, Lourdes Ortega et al. Modern Language Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Miyuki Sasaki Japan 21 970 721 518 476 255 44 1.7k
Defeng Li China 17 704 0.7× 444 0.6× 123 0.2× 188 0.4× 7 0.0× 97 1.3k
Steve Walsh United Kingdom 21 1.6k 1.7× 1.1k 1.5× 347 0.7× 803 1.7× 8 0.0× 51 2.4k
David Singleton Ireland 25 1.3k 1.3× 778 1.1× 888 1.7× 212 0.4× 4 0.0× 87 2.2k
Mohammad Hossein Keshavarz Iran 13 262 0.3× 126 0.2× 249 0.5× 113 0.2× 17 0.1× 43 664
Danping Wang China 17 323 0.3× 343 0.5× 49 0.1× 141 0.3× 19 0.1× 62 836
M. Yaşar Özden Türkiye 16 31 0.0× 31 0.0× 466 0.9× 663 1.4× 91 0.4× 59 1.4k
Gíovanní Parodi Chile 16 266 0.3× 242 0.3× 121 0.2× 287 0.6× 25 0.1× 85 776
Michael W. Marek United States 14 192 0.2× 149 0.2× 202 0.4× 669 1.4× 23 0.1× 34 1.1k
Thomas P. Wilson United States 15 192 0.2× 52 0.1× 86 0.2× 43 0.1× 12 0.0× 40 967
Jim Anderson Canada 17 42 0.0× 108 0.1× 356 0.7× 564 1.2× 6 0.0× 51 896

Countries citing papers authored by Miyuki Sasaki

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Fields of papers citing papers by Miyuki Sasaki

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Miyuki Sasaki

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Miyuki Sasaki. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Miyuki Sasaki 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 Miyuki Sasaki. Miyuki Sasaki is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Michel, Marije, Dwight Atkinson, Theodora Alexopoulou, et al.. (2025). Forging common ground in second language acquisition and teaching: A combined synergy statement. Modern Language Journal. 109(S1). 90–103. 8 indexed citations
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Zheng, Yongyan, Lourdes Ortega, Simona Pekarek Doehler, et al.. (2025). Praxeology, humanism, equity, and mixed methods: Four pillars for advancing second language acquisition and teaching. Modern Language Journal. 109(S1). 64–89. 11 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sasaki, Miyuki, Atsushi Mizumoto, & Paul Kei Matsuda. (2024). Machine translation as a form of feedback on L2 writing. IRAL - International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching. 63(4). 2301–2326. 7 indexed citations
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Sasaki, Miyuki, Atsushi Mizumoto, & Akira Murakami. (2024). Developmental Trajectories of Multicompetent Writers: An Ecological-Historical Approach to L1/L2 Writing Abilities and L2 Proficiency. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(1). 114–130. 1 indexed citations
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Mizumoto, Atsushi, Natsuko Shintani, Miyuki Sasaki, & Mark Feng Teng. (2024). Testing the viability of ChatGPT as a companion in L2 writing accuracy assessment. Research Methods in Applied Linguistics. 3(2). 100116–100116. 41 indexed citations
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Sasaki, Miyuki. (2023). AI tools as affordances and contradictions for EFL writers: Emic perspectives and L1 use as a resource. Journal of Second Language Writing. 62. 101068–101068. 11 indexed citations
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Sasaki, Miyuki, Atsushi Mizumoto, & Paul Kei Matsuda. (2023). Machine Translation as a Form of Feedback in L2 Writing. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Roever, Carsten, et al.. (2023). Impact of studying abroad on language skill development: Regression discontinuity evidence from Japanese university students. Journal of the Japanese and International Economies. 70. 101284–101284. 6 indexed citations
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Sasaki, Miyuki, et al.. (2017). The Impact of Normative Environments on Learner Motivation and L2 Reading Ability Growth. Modern Language Journal. 101(1). 163–178. 10 indexed citations
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Katō, Kiyoshi, et al.. (2012). Evaluation of Off-State Current Characteristics of Transistor Using Oxide Semiconductor Material, Indium–Gallium–Zinc Oxide. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 51(2R). 21201–21201. 65 indexed citations
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Sasaki, Miyuki. (2004). A Multiple‐Data Analysis of the 3.5‐Year Development of EFL Student Writers. Language Learning. 54(3). 525–582. 132 indexed citations
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Sasaki, Miyuki & Keiko Hirose. (1999). Development of an analytic rating scale for Japanese L1 writing. Language Testing. 16(4). 457–478. 35 indexed citations
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Murata, Junichi, Noriyuki Nakamura, Kotaro Hirasawa, Kei Tanaka, & Miyuki Sasaki. (1998). Neural Network Structure Design Using Genetic Algorithms. IEEJ Transactions on Electronics Information and Systems. 118(7-8). 1114–1121. 2 indexed citations
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Sasaki, Miyuki. (1998). Investigating EFL students' production of speech acts: A comparison of production questionnaires and role plays. Journal of Pragmatics. 30(4). 457–484. 82 indexed citations
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Sasaki, Miyuki. (1997). Elevated 12-Lipoxygenase Activity in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat. American Journal of Hypertension. 10(4). 371–378. 55 indexed citations
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Sasaki, Miyuki. (1990). Topic Prominence in Japanese EFL Students’ Existential Constructions*. Language Learning. 40(3). 337–367. 19 indexed citations

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