Reading Lab highlights in 2025 Scholar Metrics

On July 22, Google Scholar released their 2025 Scholar Metrics on publications in the last five years. Since 2020, the Reading Lab published 59 papers in top journals in categories including Cognitive Science, Psychology, Language & Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Foreign Language Learning, Education, Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, Humanities, Literature & Arts, Life Sciences & Earth Sciences, and Health & Medical Sciences. 

7 of these papers were published in #1 ranked journals in the categories of:

• Language & Linguistics (Studies in Second Language Acquisition)
  • Nisbet et al, 2022
  • Kuperman et al, 2022
  • Kuperman et al, 2025
  • Kuperman, 2025
• Psychology (Frontiers in Psychology)
  • Kyröläinen & Kuperman, 2021
  • Oralova & Kuperman, 2021
• Higher Education (Studies in Higher Education)
  • Kuperman, Geva, Taler, Thériault, 2025

6 papers were most cited in their journals in the last five years:

• Zasiekin et al, 2022 was 5th most cited in East European Journal of Psycholinguistics
• Snefjella et al, 2020 was 16th most cited in Journal of Memory and Language
• Imbault et al, 2020 was 20th most cited in Bilingualism: Language and Cognition
• Kuperman et al, 2022 was 27th most cited in Studies in Second Language Acquisition
• Siegelman et al, 2022 was 35th most cited in Behavior Research Methods
• Zasiekina et al, 2023 was 49th most cited in Journal of Community Health

14 papers were also published in top 10 journals in categories including:

• Cognitive Science (#2 Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, #4 Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, #10 Bilingualism: Language and Cognition)
• Psychology (#4 Current Psychology)
• Language & Linguistics (#2 Language Learning, #5 Journal of Memory and Language)
• Education (#6 Frontiers in Education)
• Life Sciences & Earth Sciences General (#9 Scientific Reports)
• Health & Medical Sciences General (#7 PLoS ONE)