Human Studies 16.3k citations
1.2k papers · indexed · active since 1950
Impact in Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language, Metaphor, and Cognition Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Papers in i Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism 135 Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy 177 Language, Metaphor, and Cognition 98 show more fields Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers Human Studies
Comparison fields: 5 of 198 Language and Linguistics 4.8k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 3.2k Literature and Literary Theory 2.3k Linguistics and Language 719 Human-Computer Interaction 869 Philosophy 1.7k Sociology and Political Science 4.8k Social Psychology 1.9k Gender Studies 882 Communication 548 History and Philosophy of Science 316 Clinical Psychology 1.3k Public Administration 231 Developmental and Educational Psychology 826 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 662 Human Factors and Ergonomics 149 General Health Professions 1.3k Safety Research 441 Cultural Studies 415 Geography, Planning and Development 273 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 231 General Psychology 60 Education 1.4k Cognitive Neuroscience 850 Museology 149 Urban Studies 237 Music 124 Computer Science Applications 177 Political Science and International Relations 736 Life-span and Life-course Studies 27 Research and Theory 24 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 118 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Language and Linguistics 4.8k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 3.2k Literature and Literary Theory 2.3k Linguistics and Language 719 Human-Computer Interaction 869 Philosophy and Rhetoric United States
Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour United States
Journal of Aesthetic Education United States
Social Semiotics Australia
Social Science Information France
Cambridge Journal of Education United Kingdom
Anthropological Quarterly United States
Language Sciences United States
Theory & Psychology United States
Canadian Journal of Education / Revue canadienne de l éducation Canada
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About Human Studies The 1.2k papers published in Human Studies in the last decades have received a total of 16.3k indexed citations . Papers published in Human Studies usually cover Philosophy (317 papers), Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (288 papers), History and Philosophy of Science (69 papers), Language and Linguistics (151 papers) and Sociology and Political Science (389 papers) specifically the topics of Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (177 papers), Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (136 papers), Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (135 papers), Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (98 papers), Critical Theory and Philosophy (78 papers), Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (54 papers), Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (45 papers) and Hannah Arendt's Political Philosophy (44 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Human Studies are George Psathas , Anita Pomerantz , Michael Lynch , Iris Marion Young , Emanuel A. Schegloff , Charles Goodwin , Ève Chiapello , Gail Jefferson , Reiner Keller and David Benatar .
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