International Review of Qualitative Research

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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
International Review of Qualitative Research
Publications
761
Citations
3 040
h-index
23
Publications
278
Citations
2 074
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
Loyola Marymount University
Loyola Marymount University (18 publications)
University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh (17 publications)
Arizona State University
Arizona State University (11 publications)
Loyola Marymount University
Loyola Marymount University (12 publications)
Arizona State University
Arizona State University (11 publications)
University of South Florida
University of South Florida (8 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (166 publications)
United Kingdom (57 publications)
Australia (22 publications)
USA (123 publications)
United Kingdom (26 publications)
Australia (17 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Qualitative Inquiry
272 citations, 8.95%
International Review of Qualitative Research
191 citations, 6.28%
Cultural Studies - Critical Methodologies
145 citations, 4.77%
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education
70 citations, 2.3%
The International Journal of Qualitative Methods
47 citations, 1.55%
Qualitative Research
28 citations, 0.92%
Text and Performance Quarterly
23 citations, 0.76%
Qualitative Research Journal
23 citations, 0.76%
Discourse
17 citations, 0.56%
Qualitative Social Work
16 citations, 0.53%
Qualitiative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health
15 citations, 0.49%
AlterNative
14 citations, 0.46%
Journal of Poetry Therapy
13 citations, 0.43%
Qualitative Health Research
13 citations, 0.43%
Policy Futures in Education
13 citations, 0.43%
Journal of Organizational Ethnography
13 citations, 0.43%
Qualitative Research in Psychology
12 citations, 0.39%
Religions
12 citations, 0.39%
Emotion, Space and Society
12 citations, 0.39%
Studies in Symbolic Interaction
11 citations, 0.36%
Genealogy
11 citations, 0.36%
Teaching in Higher Education
10 citations, 0.33%
Teaching and Teacher Education
10 citations, 0.33%
Gender and Education
10 citations, 0.33%
Educational Philosophy and Theory
10 citations, 0.33%
Environmental Education Research
9 citations, 0.3%
ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction
9 citations, 0.3%
Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
9 citations, 0.3%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
8 citations, 0.26%
Sport, Education and Society
8 citations, 0.26%
International Journal of Research and Method in Education
8 citations, 0.26%
Comparative Education Review
8 citations, 0.26%
Sustainability
8 citations, 0.26%
Leisure Sciences
8 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography
8 citations, 0.26%
Higher Education Research and Development
8 citations, 0.26%
Innovative Digital Practices and Globalization in Higher Education
8 citations, 0.26%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
8 citations, 0.26%
Educational Action Research
7 citations, 0.23%
Global Studies of Childhood
7 citations, 0.23%
Frontiers in Psychology
7 citations, 0.23%
Sociology of Sport Journal
7 citations, 0.23%
Curriculum Inquiry
7 citations, 0.23%
Race Ethnicity and Education
7 citations, 0.23%
Frontiers in Education
7 citations, 0.23%
Social Science and Medicine
7 citations, 0.23%
Social Sciences
7 citations, 0.23%
Contemporary Social Issues in East Asian Societies
7 citations, 0.23%
Organization
6 citations, 0.2%
International Journal of Social Research Methodology: Theory and Practice
6 citations, 0.2%
Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood
6 citations, 0.2%
Communication Studies
6 citations, 0.2%
Educational Studies - AESA
6 citations, 0.2%
Disability and Society
6 citations, 0.2%
Cultural Studies of Science Education
6 citations, 0.2%
Ethnography and Education
6 citations, 0.2%
Research in Education
6 citations, 0.2%
Whiteness and Education
6 citations, 0.2%
Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice
6 citations, 0.2%
Organizações & Sociedade
6 citations, 0.2%
Marketing the Green School
6 citations, 0.2%
Palgrave Studies in Education Research Methods
6 citations, 0.2%
Action Research
5 citations, 0.16%
Education Sciences
5 citations, 0.16%
Oxford Review of Education
5 citations, 0.16%
Pedagogy, Culture and Society
5 citations, 0.16%
British Educational Research Journal
5 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Research in Nursing
5 citations, 0.16%
Women's Studies in Communication
5 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy
5 citations, 0.16%
Australian Journal of Environmental Education
5 citations, 0.16%
Gender, Work and Organization
5 citations, 0.16%
Communication Education
5 citations, 0.16%
International Journal of Inclusive Education
5 citations, 0.16%
Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education
5 citations, 0.16%
Sports Coaching Review
5 citations, 0.16%
Social Sciences & Humanities Open
5 citations, 0.16%
Children: Global Posthumanist Perspectives and Materialist Theories
5 citations, 0.16%
Sexualities
4 citations, 0.13%
Mortality
4 citations, 0.13%
ZDM - International Journal on Mathematics Education
4 citations, 0.13%
Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education
4 citations, 0.13%
Review of Research in Education
4 citations, 0.13%
Globalisation, Societies and Education
4 citations, 0.13%
Ethics and Social Welfare
4 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Great Lakes Research
4 citations, 0.13%
Educational Policy
4 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Travel Research
4 citations, 0.13%
Political Geography
4 citations, 0.13%
Critical Criminology
4 citations, 0.13%
Children and Youth Services Review
4 citations, 0.13%
European Journal of Education
4 citations, 0.13%
BMC Public Health
4 citations, 0.13%
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
4 citations, 0.13%
Gender, Place, and Culture
4 citations, 0.13%
Mental Health and Social Inclusion
4 citations, 0.13%
Children's Geographies
4 citations, 0.13%
Management Learning
4 citations, 0.13%
Social and Cultural Geography
4 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
4 citations, 0.13%
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Citing publishers

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SAGE
999 citations, 32.86%
Taylor & Francis
717 citations, 23.59%
Springer Nature
227 citations, 7.47%
Elsevier
134 citations, 4.41%
Wiley
133 citations, 4.38%
Emerald
123 citations, 4.05%
MDPI
70 citations, 2.3%
IGI Global
63 citations, 2.07%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
33 citations, 1.09%
Frontiers Media S.A.
28 citations, 0.92%
Cambridge University Press
23 citations, 0.76%
Duke University Press
20 citations, 0.66%
Intellect
17 citations, 0.56%
SciELO
16 citations, 0.53%
Walter de Gruyter
14 citations, 0.46%
University of Chicago Press
11 citations, 0.36%
Oxford University Press
10 citations, 0.33%
Human Kinetics
9 citations, 0.3%
Consortium Erudit
9 citations, 0.3%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
6 citations, 0.2%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
6 citations, 0.2%
University of Illinois Press
6 citations, 0.2%
American Psychological Association (APA)
6 citations, 0.2%
IOP Publishing
5 citations, 0.16%
BMJ
5 citations, 0.16%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
5 citations, 0.16%
British Psychological Society
5 citations, 0.16%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
4 citations, 0.13%
International Association for Great Lakes Research
4 citations, 0.13%
Canadian Science Publishing
4 citations, 0.13%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
4 citations, 0.13%
American Educational Research Association
4 citations, 0.13%
AOSIS
4 citations, 0.13%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
4 citations, 0.13%
The Royal Society
3 citations, 0.1%
National Recreation and Park Association
3 citations, 0.1%
CSIRO Publishing
3 citations, 0.1%
Harvard Education Publishing Group
3 citations, 0.1%
Edinburgh University Press
2 citations, 0.07%
Brill
2 citations, 0.07%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
2 citations, 0.07%
Centro de Estudos Educacao e Sociedade - CEDES
2 citations, 0.07%
Canadian Evaluation Society
2 citations, 0.07%
North American Society for Sport History
2 citations, 0.07%
Nucleo de Comunicacao, Fundacao UNI
2 citations, 0.07%
JMIR Publications
2 citations, 0.07%
OpenEdition
2 citations, 0.07%
F1000 Research
2 citations, 0.07%
Uniwersytet Lodzki (University of Lodz)
2 citations, 0.07%
University of Bialystok
1 citation, 0.03%
Mary Ann Liebert
1 citation, 0.03%
Springer Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
University of Warsaw
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
Academy of Management
1 citation, 0.03%
Wayne State University Press
1 citation, 0.03%
American Geophysical Union
1 citation, 0.03%
Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo
1 citation, 0.03%
Unisa Press
1 citation, 0.03%
Stockholm University Press
1 citation, 0.03%
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)
1 citation, 0.03%
Vilnius University Press
1 citation, 0.03%
University of Adelaide
1 citation, 0.03%
Association for the Sociology of Religion
1 citation, 0.03%
Transaction Periodicals Consortium
1 citation, 0.03%
Florida Gulf Coast University
1 citation, 0.03%
Bureau of Scientific Publications of the Foundation for Education, Science and Technology
1 citation, 0.03%
Mark Allen Group
1 citation, 0.03%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
1 citation, 0.03%
Virtus Interpress
1 citation, 0.03%
Ubiquity Press
1 citation, 0.03%
CMA Impact Inc.
1 citation, 0.03%
CAIRN
1 citation, 0.03%
Cognizant, LLC
1 citation, 0.03%
RCNi
1 citation, 0.03%
IntechOpen
1 citation, 0.03%
Berghahn Books
1 citation, 0.03%
Universidad de los Andes
1 citation, 0.03%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.03%
Equinox Publishing
1 citation, 0.03%
University of Oklahoma Libraries
1 citation, 0.03%
Eurowaste SRL
1 citation, 0.03%
Compuscript, Ltd.
1 citation, 0.03%
Hans Publishers
1 citation, 0.03%
Modestum Ltd
1 citation, 0.03%
Research Square Platform LLC
1 citation, 0.03%
Kathmandu University School of Education
1 citation, 0.03%
Apex Publishing
1 citation, 0.03%
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Loyola Marymount University
18 publications, 2.37%
University of Edinburgh
17 publications, 2.23%
Arizona State University
11 publications, 1.45%
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
11 publications, 1.45%
University of South Florida
10 publications, 1.31%
University of Plymouth
10 publications, 1.31%
Liverpool Hope University
8 publications, 1.05%
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
8 publications, 1.05%
University of the West of Scotland
7 publications, 0.92%
Michigan State University
6 publications, 0.79%
Monash University
6 publications, 0.79%
Ohio State University
6 publications, 0.79%
University of Georgia
6 publications, 0.79%
University of Melbourne
5 publications, 0.66%
University of Alabama
5 publications, 0.66%
University of Massachusetts Amherst
5 publications, 0.66%
Bowling Green State University
5 publications, 0.66%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
4 publications, 0.53%
University of Nebraska at Kearney
4 publications, 0.53%
Western Sydney University
3 publications, 0.39%
University of Auckland
3 publications, 0.39%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
3 publications, 0.39%
Washington State University
3 publications, 0.39%
DePaul University
3 publications, 0.39%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
3 publications, 0.39%
McGill University
3 publications, 0.39%
St. Cloud State University
3 publications, 0.39%
University of Minnesota
3 publications, 0.39%
University of Manitoba
3 publications, 0.39%
Florida International University
3 publications, 0.39%
Carleton University
3 publications, 0.39%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3 publications, 0.39%
University of Cincinnati
3 publications, 0.39%
Texas Tech University
3 publications, 0.39%
Texas Christian University
3 publications, 0.39%
San Jose State University
3 publications, 0.39%
University of Brighton
3 publications, 0.39%
Liverpool John Moores University
2 publications, 0.26%
Aarhus University
2 publications, 0.26%
Roskilde University
2 publications, 0.26%
Pennsylvania State University
2 publications, 0.26%
University of Queensland
2 publications, 0.26%
Bond University
2 publications, 0.26%
Towson University
2 publications, 0.26%
Northern Illinois University
2 publications, 0.26%
University of Bristol
2 publications, 0.26%
Purdue University
2 publications, 0.26%
Kansas State University
2 publications, 0.26%
University of Coimbra
2 publications, 0.26%
University of Louisville
2 publications, 0.26%
Xavier University of Louisiana
2 publications, 0.26%
Miami University
2 publications, 0.26%
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
2 publications, 0.26%
Indiana University Bloomington
2 publications, 0.26%
Prairie View A&M University
2 publications, 0.26%
Texas State University
2 publications, 0.26%
East Tennessee State University
2 publications, 0.26%
Southern Connecticut State University
2 publications, 0.26%
Sam Houston State University
2 publications, 0.26%
University of Missouri
2 publications, 0.26%
Kennesaw State University
2 publications, 0.26%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1 publication, 0.13%
Max Stern Academic College of Emek Yezreel
1 publication, 0.13%
Ghent University
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Gothenburg
1 publication, 0.13%
Aalto University
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Milan
1 publication, 0.13%
University College London
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Dundee
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Liverpool
1 publication, 0.13%
University College Copenhagen
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Copenhagen
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.13%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.13%
Edinburgh Napier University
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.13%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
1 publication, 0.13%
Nottingham Trent University
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Nottingham
1 publication, 0.13%
Florida State University
1 publication, 0.13%
Birmingham City University
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Sydney
1 publication, 0.13%
Victoria University of Wellington
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Canterbury
1 publication, 0.13%
Flinders University
1 publication, 0.13%
Murdoch University
1 publication, 0.13%
Australian Catholic University
1 publication, 0.13%
Central Queensland University
1 publication, 0.13%
Charles Sturt University
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Canberra
1 publication, 0.13%
Southern Cross University
1 publication, 0.13%
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
1 publication, 0.13%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.13%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
1 publication, 0.13%
North-West University
1 publication, 0.13%
University of Illinois at Chicago
1 publication, 0.13%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1 publication, 0.13%
Oregon State University
1 publication, 0.13%
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Loyola Marymount University
12 publications, 4.32%
Arizona State University
11 publications, 3.96%
University of South Florida
8 publications, 2.88%
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
8 publications, 2.88%
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
7 publications, 2.52%
University of Edinburgh
6 publications, 2.16%
Monash University
6 publications, 2.16%
University of Alabama
5 publications, 1.8%
Bowling Green State University
5 publications, 1.8%
Michigan State University
4 publications, 1.44%
University of Nebraska at Kearney
4 publications, 1.44%
University of the West of Scotland
4 publications, 1.44%
University of Massachusetts Amherst
4 publications, 1.44%
University of Georgia
4 publications, 1.44%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
3 publications, 1.08%
University of Auckland
3 publications, 1.08%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
3 publications, 1.08%
Ohio State University
3 publications, 1.08%
Florida International University
3 publications, 1.08%
Carleton University
3 publications, 1.08%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3 publications, 1.08%
University of Cincinnati
3 publications, 1.08%
Texas Tech University
3 publications, 1.08%
Texas Christian University
3 publications, 1.08%
University of Plymouth
3 publications, 1.08%
Western Sydney University
2 publications, 0.72%
Liverpool Hope University
2 publications, 0.72%
Pennsylvania State University
2 publications, 0.72%
University of Melbourne
2 publications, 0.72%
University of Queensland
2 publications, 0.72%
Washington State University
2 publications, 0.72%
Towson University
2 publications, 0.72%
Northern Illinois University
2 publications, 0.72%
DePaul University
2 publications, 0.72%
McGill University
2 publications, 0.72%
St. Cloud State University
2 publications, 0.72%
University of Minnesota
2 publications, 0.72%
Purdue University
2 publications, 0.72%
Kansas State University
2 publications, 0.72%
University of Manitoba
2 publications, 0.72%
Xavier University of Louisiana
2 publications, 0.72%
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
2 publications, 0.72%
Indiana University Bloomington
2 publications, 0.72%
Prairie View A&M University
2 publications, 0.72%
Southern Connecticut State University
2 publications, 0.72%
Sam Houston State University
2 publications, 0.72%
Kennesaw State University
2 publications, 0.72%
University of Gothenburg
1 publication, 0.36%
University College London
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Liverpool
1 publication, 0.36%
Aarhus University
1 publication, 0.36%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.36%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
1 publication, 0.36%
Nottingham Trent University
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Nottingham
1 publication, 0.36%
Florida State University
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.36%
Victoria University of Wellington
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Canterbury
1 publication, 0.36%
Flinders University
1 publication, 0.36%
Murdoch University
1 publication, 0.36%
Australian Catholic University
1 publication, 0.36%
Central Queensland University
1 publication, 0.36%
Charles Sturt University
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Canberra
1 publication, 0.36%
Bond University
1 publication, 0.36%
Southern Cross University
1 publication, 0.36%
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
1 publication, 0.36%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.36%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Illinois at Chicago
1 publication, 0.36%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1 publication, 0.36%
Oregon State University
1 publication, 0.36%
Virginia Tech
1 publication, 0.36%
West Virginia University
1 publication, 0.36%
University of California, Riverside
1 publication, 0.36%
Governors State University
1 publication, 0.36%
Queen's University Belfast
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.36%
Western Illinois University
1 publication, 0.36%
Bradley University
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1 publication, 0.36%
Western Michigan University
1 publication, 0.36%
Universidad de Sevilla
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Minnesota Crookston
1 publication, 0.36%
Hamburg University
1 publication, 0.36%
Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
1 publication, 0.36%
Leeds Beckett University
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Vienna
1 publication, 0.36%
Federal University of Bahia
1 publication, 0.36%
Ochanomizu University
1 publication, 0.36%
Toyo University
1 publication, 0.36%
University of Coimbra
1 publication, 0.36%
Sheffield Hallam University
1 publication, 0.36%
Baylor University
1 publication, 0.36%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
1 publication, 0.36%
York University
1 publication, 0.36%
Toronto Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.36%
Brock University
1 publication, 0.36%
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USA, 166, 21.81%
USA
166 publications, 21.81%
United Kingdom, 57, 7.49%
United Kingdom
57 publications, 7.49%
Australia, 22, 2.89%
Australia
22 publications, 2.89%
Canada, 16, 2.1%
Canada
16 publications, 2.1%
Norway, 6, 0.79%
Norway
6 publications, 0.79%
Belgium, 5, 0.66%
Belgium
5 publications, 0.66%
Denmark, 5, 0.66%
Denmark
5 publications, 0.66%
New Zealand, 5, 0.66%
New Zealand
5 publications, 0.66%
Portugal, 2, 0.26%
Portugal
2 publications, 0.26%
Ireland, 2, 0.26%
Ireland
2 publications, 0.26%
Lebanon, 2, 0.26%
Lebanon
2 publications, 0.26%
Netherlands, 2, 0.26%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.26%
South Africa, 2, 0.26%
South Africa
2 publications, 0.26%
Germany, 1, 0.13%
Germany
1 publication, 0.13%
Austria, 1, 0.13%
Austria
1 publication, 0.13%
Brazil, 1, 0.13%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.13%
Georgia, 1, 0.13%
Georgia
1 publication, 0.13%
Israel, 1, 0.13%
Israel
1 publication, 0.13%
Spain, 1, 0.13%
Spain
1 publication, 0.13%
Italy, 1, 0.13%
Italy
1 publication, 0.13%
Peru, 1, 0.13%
Peru
1 publication, 0.13%
Poland, 1, 0.13%
Poland
1 publication, 0.13%
Singapore, 1, 0.13%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.13%
Finland, 1, 0.13%
Finland
1 publication, 0.13%
Chile, 1, 0.13%
Chile
1 publication, 0.13%
Sweden, 1, 0.13%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.13%
Japan, 1, 0.13%
Japan
1 publication, 0.13%
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USA, 123, 44.24%
USA
123 publications, 44.24%
United Kingdom, 26, 9.35%
United Kingdom
26 publications, 9.35%
Australia, 17, 6.12%
Australia
17 publications, 6.12%
Canada, 12, 4.32%
Canada
12 publications, 4.32%
New Zealand, 5, 1.8%
New Zealand
5 publications, 1.8%
Norway, 4, 1.44%
Norway
4 publications, 1.44%
Belgium, 3, 1.08%
Belgium
3 publications, 1.08%
Ireland, 2, 0.72%
Ireland
2 publications, 0.72%
Lebanon, 2, 0.72%
Lebanon
2 publications, 0.72%
Germany, 1, 0.36%
Germany
1 publication, 0.36%
Portugal, 1, 0.36%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.36%
Austria, 1, 0.36%
Austria
1 publication, 0.36%
Brazil, 1, 0.36%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.36%
Denmark, 1, 0.36%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.36%
Spain, 1, 0.36%
Spain
1 publication, 0.36%
Netherlands, 1, 0.36%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.36%
Poland, 1, 0.36%
Poland
1 publication, 0.36%
Singapore, 1, 0.36%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.36%
Chile, 1, 0.36%
Chile
1 publication, 0.36%
Sweden, 1, 0.36%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.36%
South Africa, 1, 0.36%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.36%
Japan, 1, 0.36%
Japan
1 publication, 0.36%
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