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Methodology and Impact of Social Science Research

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Muhammad Arsalan Nazir
University of Greenwich
2
Surendranadha Reddy Byrapu Reddy
Financial Research (Hungary)
3
H. R. Ganesha
Mangalore University
4
Noor Arifin
Islamic University
5
Sudhir Panda
National Institute Of Technology Silchar
6
Krittika Dutta
University of Engineering & Management
7
Mădălina Florentina Perevoznic
Bucharest University of Economic Studies
8
Serhii Rudyshyn
Oleksandr Dovzhenko Hlukhiv National Pedagogical University
9
Almighty C. Tabuena
American Psychological Association
10
C.J. Hendriks
University of the Free State

Rising Stars Papers

1
Effective fraud detection in e-commerce: Leveraging machine learning and big data analytics
Measurement Sensors|2024
43 cit.
2
Achieving the 2030 Agenda: Mapping the Landscape of Corporate Sustainability Goals and Policies in the European Union
Sustainability|2024
22 cit.
3
A thematic analysis of factors influencing small and medium enterprise adoption of social media marketing: a TOE framework perspective
Qualitative Market Research An International Journal|2024
18 cit.
4
Entrepreneurial firms in the crypto era: adoption trajectories and innovation dynamics
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development|2025
9 cit.
5
USEFULNESS AND CHALLENGES OF CLUSTERED SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING MODULES IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DISTANCE LEARNING
Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education|2024
5 cit.
6
Artificial Intelligence and the Integration of the Industrial Revolution 6.0 in Ethnomusicology: Demands, Interventions and Implications
Musicologist|2024
5 cit.
7
A Bibliometric Analysis and Research Landscape of Artificial Intelligence in Education
Unknown Journal|2024
4 cit.
8
Role of green transformational leadership, knowledge management and green innovation in driving corporate sustainable development
International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development|2025
2 cit.
9
Developing the readiness of higher school students for research activities through the means of Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
Sapienza International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies|2025
1 cit.
10
Reimagining Culture and Arts Education through the Integration of Artificial Intelligence and the Sixth Industrial Revolution: Demands, Challenges, and Future Implications
Global Journal of Cultural Studies|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Syed Ahmad Chan Bukhari
St. John's University
2
Naga Simhadri Apparao Polireddi
Unknown
3
Yohanes Joni Pambelum
University of Palangka Raya
4
Jessie S. Barrot
Ton Duc Thang University
5
Umunna Godwin
Unknown
6
Małgorzata Guzowska
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
7
Zungwe Wanjuu Lazarus
Kaduna Polytechnic
8
Saroj Kr. Biswas
National Institute Of Technology Silchar
9
Mohsin Raza Khan
King Khalid University
10
Johandri Wright
University of the Western Cape

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Using ChatGPT for second language writing: Pitfalls and potentials
Assessing Writing|2023
611 cit.
2
Sentiment analysis: A survey on design framework, applications and future scopes
Artificial Intelligence Review|2023
165 cit.
3
ChatGPT as an automated essay scoring tool in the writing classrooms: how it compares with human scoring
Education and Information Technologies|2024
88 cit.
4
ChatGPT as a Language Learning Tool: An Emerging Technology Report
Technology Knowledge and Learning|2023
65 cit.
5
Identification of roles and factors influencing the adoption of ICTs in the SMEs of Pakistan by using an extended Technology Acceptance Model (TAM)
Innovation and Development|2022
47 cit.
6
Effective fraud detection in e-commerce: Leveraging machine learning and big data analytics
Measurement Sensors|2024
43 cit.
7
Detecting and assessing AI-generated and human-produced texts: The case of second language writing teachers
Assessing Writing|2024
41 cit.
8
Trends in automated writing evaluation systems research for teaching, learning, and assessment: A bibliometric analysis
Education and Information Technologies|2023
40 cit.
9
Early detection of Parkinson disease using stacking ensemble method
Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering|2022
38 cit.
10
An effective role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in banking sector
Measurement Sensors|2024
31 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Faqir Muhammad
Bahauddin Zakariya University
2
Hamed Ahmadinia
University of Turku
3
Alesia Zuccala
University of Copenhagen
4
James Longhurst
University of the West of England
5
José Antonio Salinas Fernández
Universidad de Granada
6
Julie McLeod
The University of Melbourne
7
Rozumah Baharudin
Universiti Putra Malaysia
8
Patrick Ngulube
University of South Africa
9
Anastassios Pouris
University of Pretoria
10
Kamaruzaman Jusoff
Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Board Structure and Corporate Performance in Malaysia
International Journal of Economics and Finance|2009
275 cit.
2
Publication patterns in the social sciences and humanities: evidence from eight European countries
Scientometrics|2018
269 cit.
3
Factors Influencing the Educational Performance of Males and Females in School and Their Initial Destinations After Leaving School
Unknown Journal|2000
267 cit.
4
An Analysis of the Factors behind the Citizen’s Attitude of Rejection towards Tourism in a Context of Overtourism and Economic Dependence on This Activity
Sustainability|2018
254 cit.
5
Determinants of tourism destination competitiveness in the countries most visited by international tourists: Proposal of a synthetic index
Tourism Management Perspectives|2019
216 cit.
6
Modeling the invisible college
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology|2005
173 cit.
7
Levels of Job Satisfaction amongst Malaysian Academic Staff
Asian Social Science|2009
164 cit.
8
Teachers’ Code-Switching in Classroom Instructions for Low English Proficient Learners
English Language Teaching|2009
162 cit.
9
Feminists re-reading Bourdieu
Theory and Research in Education|2005
160 cit.
10
Bourdieu's reflexive sociology and ‘spaces of points of view’: whose reflexivity, which perspective?
British Journal of Sociology of Education|2004
158 cit.

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