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Researcher · University of Vienna · Austria

H. G. Widdowson

H. G. Widdowson publishes mostly in Language and Linguistics, Literature and Literary Theory and Linguistics and Language, on topics such as Second Language Learning and Teaching, EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning and Multilingual Education and Policy.

OpenAlex
World rank
#55,713
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#570
of 43,330
Works
196
Citations
14k
Citations per work
70.7
h-index
38
i10-index 78Top 0.8% in Language and Linguistics
H. G. Widdowson

What does H. G. Widdowson research?

H. G. Widdowson's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (56%), Social Sciences (21%), Psychology (4%).

Social Sciences: 161 works · 82.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 111 works · 56.4% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 68 works · 34.5% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 43 works · 21.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 42 works · 21.4% of their workLinguistics and Language: 24 works · 12.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 9 works · 4.6% of their workEducation: 8 works · 4.3% of their workPsychology: 8 works · 4.3% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 35 works · 17.9% of their workTHEIR WORKH. G. Widdowson196works
Social Sciences82%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities11156.4%
    2. Social Sciences4221.4%
    3. Psychology84.3%
  2. Everything else3517.9%
  1. 1Language and Linguistics34% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory22% of their works
  3. 3Linguistics and Language12% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science5% of their works
  5. 5Education4% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe H. G. Widdowson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Language Policy, Multilingualism, Globalization, CLIL, Content and Language Integrated Learning, Language Teaching, Second Language Acquisition and Sociolinguistics.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Language Policy1102 topics
  2. Multilingualism1102 topics
  3. Globalization842 topics
  4. CLIL691 topic
  5. Content and Language Integrated Learning691 topic
  6. Language Teaching571 topic
  7. Second Language Acquisition571 topic
  8. Sociolinguistics522 topics
  9. Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy411 topic
  10. Translanguaging411 topic
  11. Corpus Linguistics312 topics
  12. Social Interaction292 topics
  13. Academic Writing161 topic
  14. Discourse Analysis161 topic
  15. Translation151 topic
  16. Translator Competence151 topic
  17. Conversation Analysis131 topic
  18. Interactional Linguistics131 topic
  19. Metaphor131 topic
  20. Time131 topic
  21. Language Contact111 topic
  22. Linguistic Borrowing111 topic

Where does H. G. Widdowson work?

H. G. Widdowson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Vienna, Austria.

How many publications and citations does H. G. Widdowson have?

OpenAlex counts 196 works and 13,851 citations for H. G. Widdowson, an h-index of 38, ranking #55,713 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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