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Measuring impact and the most influential works in Migration Studies
Measuring impact and the most influential works in Migration Studies

Author(s): Jeffrey H. Cohen, Ibrahim Sirkeci
Subject(s): Migration Studies
Published by: Transnational Press London
Keywords: measuring impact; migration studies; ranking academic work; journal articles; books; scholars; research;

Summary/Abstract: Our paper offers an independent measure of the citation of published research in thefield of migration studies. Using the Google Scholar citation database and Ann Harzingranking software, we have created a list of the 100 most cited articles, books and authorsin migration studies. Like any lists, this one also has some drawbacks but it reflects, inpart, the value and influence of the work our colleagues in this fast growing fieldproduce.

  • Issue Year: 12/2015
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 336-345
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English