Xiaofei Lu

Xiaofei Lu publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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Xiaofei Lu D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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Best Publications

• Automatic analysis of syntactic complexity in second language writing

  Xiaofei Lu

  1075
  Citations

• A Corpus-Based Evaluation of Syntactic Complexity Measures as Indices of College-Level ESL Writers' Language Development

  Xiaofei Lu

  829
  Citations

• The Relationship of Lexical Richness to the Quality of ESL Learners’ Oral Narratives

  Xiaofei Lu

  638
  Citations

• Syntactic complexity in college-level English writing: Differences among writers with diverse L1 backgrounds

  Xiaofei Lu;Haiyang Ai

  351
  Citations

• Different topics, different discourse: Relationships among writing topic, measures of syntactic complexity, and judgments of writing quality

  Weiwei Yang;Xiaofei Lu;Sara Cushing Weigle

  340
  Citations

• The semiotic ecology and linguistic complexity of an online game world

  Steven l. Thorne;Ingrid Fischer;Xiaofei Lu

  217
  Citations

• Computerized dynamic assessment (C-DA): Diagnosing L2 development according to learner responsiveness to mediation

  Matthew E. Poehner;Jie Zhang;Xiaofei Lu

  210
  Citations

• A corpus-based comparison of syntactic complexity in NNS and NS university students’ writing

  Haiyang Ai;Xiaofei Lu

  174
  Citations

• Automated measurement of syntactic complexity in corpus-based L2 writing research and implications for writing assessment:

  Xiaofei Lu

  169
  Citations

• Challenging the Research Base of the Common Core State Standards: A Historical Reanalysis of Text Complexity

  David A. Gamson;Xiaofei Lu;Sarah Anne Eckert

  137
  Citations

• Computational Methods for Corpus Annotation and Analysis

  Xiaofei Lu

  132
  Citations

• Automatic measurement of syntactic complexity in child language acquisition

  Xiaofei Lu

  112
  Citations

• Revisiting the predictive power of traditional vs. fine-grained syntactic complexity indices for L2 writing quality: The case of two genres

  Unknown

  88
  Citations

• The rhetorical functions of syntactically complex sentences in social science research article introductions

  Xiaofei Lu;J. Elliott Casal;Yingying Liu

  84
  Citations

• The Relationship of Lexical Richness to the Quality of ESL Learners’ Oral Narratives

  Unknown

  72
  Citations

• With the rapid development: A contrastive analysis of lexical bundles in dissertation abstracts by Chinese and L1 English doctoral students

  Xiaofei Lu;Jinlei Deng

  70
  Citations

• Matching phrase-frames to rhetorical moves in social science research article introductions

  Xiaofei Lu;Jungwan Yoon;Olesya Kisselev

  68
  Citations

• A phrase-frame list for social science research article introductions

  Xiaofei Lu;Jungwan Yoon;Olesya Kisselev

  67
  Citations

• Effect of the linguistic complexity of the input text on alignment, writing fluency, and writing accuracy in the continuation task:

  Jinfang Peng;Chuming Wang;Xiaofei Lu

  66
  Citations

• Plain English and legal writing: Comparing expert and novice writers

  Alissa J. Hartig;Xiaofei Lu

  55
  Citations