| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 61 | 1312 | 1164 | 251 | 225 | 208 | 29661 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Li Wei between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Li Wei published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 8.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2023. 46 of the 304 publications appeared in the last two years.
304 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| 2007 | 26 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2023 | 27 |
| 2024 | 22 |
| 2025 | 24 |
| Total | 304 |
The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Li Wei sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 208 publications — 67th percentile
67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 44–53 | 28 | |
| 54–63 | 61 | |
| 64–73 | 161 | |
| 74–83 | 225 | |
| 84–93 | 301 | |
| 94–103 | 390 | |
| 104–113 | 406 | |
| 114–123 | 474 | |
| 124–133 | 453 | |
| 134–143 | 434 | |
| 144–153 | 407 | |
| 154–163 | 411 | |
| 164–173 | 391 | |
| 174–183 | 313 | |
| 184–193 | 319 | |
| 194–203 | 304 | |
| 204–213 | 285 | 208 |
| 214–223 | 246 | |
| 224–233 | 213 | |
| 234–243 | 170 | |
| 244–253 | 167 | |
| 254–263 | 162 | |
| 264–273 | 138 | |
| 274–283 | 138 | |
| 284–293 | 113 | |
| 294–303 | 106 | |
| 304–313 | 95 | |
| 314–323 | 101 | |
| 324–333 | 81 | |
| 334–343 | 69 | |
| 344–353 | 56 | |
| 354–363 | 36 | |
| 364–373 | 42 | |
| 374–383 | 41 | |
| 384–393 | 44 | |
| 394–403 | 27 | |
| 404–413 | 30 | |
| 414–423 | 20 | |
| 424–433 | 29 | |
| 434–443 | 29 | |
| 444–453 | 25 | |
| 454–463 | 19 | |
| 464–473 | 21 | |
| 474–483 | 11 | |
| 484–493 | 17 | |
| 494–503 | 7 | |
| 504–513 | 6 | |
| 514–523 | 12 | |
| 524–533 | 10 | |
| 534–543 | 7 | |
| 544–553 | 6 | |
| 554–563 | 12 | |
| 564–569 | 8 | |
| 570+ | 100 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Li Wei sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 61 D-Index — 83rd percentile
83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 177 | |
| 31 | 210 | |
| 32 | 222 | |
| 33 | 188 | |
| 34 | 181 | |
| 35 | 243 | |
| 36 | 261 | |
| 37 | 272 | |
| 38 | 278 | |
| 39 | 300 | |
| 40 | 297 | |
| 41 | 308 | |
| 42 | 313 | |
| 43 | 300 | |
| 44 | 269 | |
| 45 | 260 | |
| 46 | 228 | |
| 47 | 251 | |
| 48 | 203 | |
| 49 | 186 | |
| 50 | 187 | |
| 51 | 166 | |
| 52 | 138 | |
| 53 | 141 | |
| 54 | 131 | |
| 55 | 137 | |
| 56 | 109 | |
| 57 | 129 | |
| 58 | 95 | |
| 59 | 105 | |
| 60 | 106 | |
| 61 | 86 | 61 |
| 62 | 94 | |
| 63 | 77 | |
| 64 | 79 | |
| 65 | 59 | |
| 66 | 68 | |
| 67 | 51 | |
| 68 | 49 | |
| 69 | 40 | |
| 70 | 43 | |
| 71 | 40 | |
| 72 | 50 | |
| 73 | 46 | |
| 74 | 43 | |
| 75 | 45 | |
| 76 | 45 | |
| 77 | 30 | |
| 78 | 25 | |
| 79 | 31 | |
| 80 | 29 | |
| 81 | 18 | |
| 82 | 21 | |
| 83 | 26 | |
| 84 | 15 | |
| 85 | 15 | |
| 86 | 19 | |
| 87 | 19 | |
| 88 | 12 | |
| 89 | 7 | |
| 90 | 19 | |
| 91 | 20 | |
| 92 | 13 | |
| 93 | 9 | |
| 94 | 13 | |
| 95 | 8 | |
| 96 | 7 | |
| 97 | 6 | |
| 98 | 6 | |
| 99 | 6 | |
| 100+ | 97 |
Li Wei is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom and has an extensive body of research primarily focused on language education, multilingualism, and second language learning. Their academic work is situated within the social sciences and arts and humanities, with significant contributions to linguistics and language studies, literature and literary theory, and social psychology.
Their scholarly output covers a range of topics including multilingual education and policy, second language learning and teaching, EFL/ESL teaching and learning, language discourse and communication strategies, linguistic variation and morphology, discourse analysis in language studies, and the interaction between language, metaphor, and cognition.
Li Wei has published several recent papers of note:
Other influential works connected to their field of study include:
Their frequent collaborators include Kevin W. H. Tai, Roberto Filippi, Chengchen Li, Zhu Hua, and Tong King Lee, reflecting a diverse network in applied linguistics and bilingualism research.
Li Wei has contributed to various academic venues, with multiple publications in:
Among their book publications, one noted title is Thinking and Speaking in a Second Language, published in 2022 by Cambridge University Press.
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