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Researcher · University of Toronto · Canada

Jim Cummins

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

ORCID 0000-0002-1039-7289 OpenAlex
World rank
#15,336
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#304
of 183,316
Works
330
Citations
30k
Citations per work
89.6
h-index
69
i10-index 158Top 0.1% in Linguistics and Language
Jim Cummins

What does Jim Cummins research?

Jim Cummins's work is mostly in Social Sciences (46%), Arts and Humanities (32%), Psychology (7%).

Social Sciences: 282 works · 85.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 152 works · 46.1% of their workLinguistics and Language: 70 works · 21.2% of their workEducation: 60 works · 18.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 22 works · 6.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 107 works · 32.4% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 66 works · 20.0% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 41 works · 12.4% of their workPsychology: 23 works · 6.9% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 23 works · 6.9% of their workEverything else: 48 works · 14.6% of their workTHEIR WORKJim Cummins330works
Social Sciences85%

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. Social Sciences15246.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities10732.4%
    3. Psychology236.9%
  2. Everything else4814.6%
  1. 1Linguistics and Language21% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory20% of their works
  3. 3Education18% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics12% of their works
  5. 5Developmental and Educational Psychology7% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jim Cummins's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Language Policy, Multilingualism, Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy, Translanguaging, Globalization, CLIL, Content and Language Integrated Learning and Language Teaching.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Language Policy2722 topics
  2. Multilingualism2722 topics
  3. Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy1461 topic
  4. Translanguaging1461 topic
  5. Globalization1422 topics
  6. CLIL1261 topic
  7. Content and Language Integrated Learning1261 topic
  8. Language Teaching771 topic
  9. Second Language Acquisition771 topic
  10. Training Pathways281 topic
  11. Vocational Education281 topic
  12. Citizenship Education221 topic
  13. Historical Thinking221 topic
  14. Dyslexia211 topic
  15. Reading Acquisition211 topic
  16. Diversity161 topic
  17. Global Citizenship Education161 topic
  18. Multimodal Literacy141 topic
  19. New Literacies141 topic

Where does Jim Cummins work?

Jim Cummins's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Toronto, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Jim Cummins have?

OpenAlex counts 330 works and 29,578 citations for Jim Cummins, an h-index of 69, ranking #15,336 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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