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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 51 2527 2305 31 30 100 14870

Louis Leung publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Louis Leung between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Louis Leung published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2015. 2 of the 105 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2015. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 2 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 2 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
1994 2025

105 publications in total across all disciplines

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Louis Leung: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 5
1999 5
2000 1
2001 2
2002 1
2003 2
2004 4
2005 2
2006 1
2007 2
2008 6
2009 4
2010 5
2011 5
2012 8
2013 3
2014 7
2015 9
2016 8
2017 9
2018 4
2019 2
2020 1
2021 2
2022 1
2023 2
2024 1
2025 1
Total 105
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Louis Leung publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Louis Leung sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 94–103 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 100 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390 100
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
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
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Louis Leung D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Louis Leung sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 51 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
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 51
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
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
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Overview

Louis Leung is affiliated with Hong Kong Shue Yan University in China. Their research primarily spans the social sciences and psychology, with a focus on understanding the impact of technology on adolescents, digital marketing and social media, technology adoption and user behavior, and mental health research topics.

Leung's work frequently appears in the following publication venues:

  • Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies
  • Telecommunications Policy
  • Media Asia
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Social Media + Society

The scientist has collaborated regularly with several co-authors including Xiaolan Fu, Patricia M. Greenfield, James E. Katz, Catherine E. Snow, and Kimberly Young.

Their research includes a number of publications spanning recent years, with notable papers such as:

  • "Factors influencing TikTok engagement behaviors in China: An examination of gratifications sought, narcissism, and the Big Five personality traits," 2021, Telecommunications Policy
  • "The effects of technology readiness, risks, and benefits on smart home technology adoption: extending the Theory of Planned Behavior model," 2024, Media Asia
  • "Editorial: Online Psychology Beyond Addiction and Gaming: A Global Look at Mental Health and Internet-Related Technologies," 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • "Issue Information," 2021, Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies
  • "Issue Information," 2020, Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies

Leung has contributed to book publications with Frontiers Media, notably the title "Online Psychology Beyond Addiction and Gaming: A Global Look at Mental Health and Internet-Related Technologies," published in 2022.

Their scholarly contributions center on several specialized subfields including sociology and political science, information systems and management, applied psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, and marketing.

The main topics of Leung's research work include:

  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Digital Marketing and Social Media
  • Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
  • Consumer Retail Behavior Studies
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions

Best Publications

  • More Than Just Talk on the Move: Uses and Gratifications of the Cellular Phone

    Louis Leung;Ran Wei

  • Shyness and Locus of Control as Predictors of Internet Addiction and Internet Use

    Katherine Chak;Louis Leung

  • Linking Loneliness, Shyness, Smartphone Addiction Symptoms, and Patterns of Smartphone Use to Social Capital

    Mengwei Bian;Louis Leung

  • LINKING PSYCHOLOGICAL ATTRIBUTES TO ADDICTION AND IMPROPER USE OF THE MOBILE PHONE AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN HONG KONG

    Louis Leung

  • Net-generation attributes and seductive properties of the internet as predictors of online activities and internet addiction.

    Louis Leung

  • User-generated content on the internet: an examination of gratifications, civic engagement and psychological empowerment:

    Louis Leung

  • Generational differences in content generation in social media: The roles of the gratifications sought and of narcissism

    Louis Leung

  • Stressful Life Events, Motives for Internet Use, and Social Support Among Digital Kids

    Louis Leung

  • Multiple determinants of life quality: the roles of internet activities, use of new media, social support, and leisure activities

    Louis Leung;Paul S. N. Lee

  • College Student Motives for Chatting on ICQ

    Louis Leung

  • The influences of information literacy, internet addiction and parenting styles on internet risks:

    Louis Leung;Paul S.N. Lee

  • Loneliness, self-disclosure, and ICQ ("I seek you") use.

    Louis Leung

  • Impact of Internet Literacy, Internet Addiction Symptoms, and Internet Activities on Academic Performance

    Louis Leung;Paul S. N. Lee

  • Unwillingness-to-communicate and college students' motives in SMS mobile messaging

    Louis Leung

  • Who are the Mobile Phone Have-Nots? Influences and Consequences

    Louis Leung;Ran Wei

  • Impacts of net-generation attributes, seductive properties of the internet, and gratifications-obtained on internet use

    Louis Leung

  • A review of social networking service (SNS) research in communication journals from 2006 to 2011

    Yin Zhang;Louis Leung

  • Instant messaging addiction among teenagers in China: shyness, alienation, and academic performance decrement.

    Hanyun Huang;Louis Leung

  • The gratifications of pager use: sociability, information-seeking, entertainment, utility, and fashion and status

    Louis Leung;Ran Wei

  • Leisure boredom, sensation seeking, self-esteem, and addiction: Symptoms and patterns of cell phone use

    Louis Leung

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