Most-cited Arts and Humanities papers of 2023, with free PDFs

The 25 most-cited Arts and Humanities research papers published in 2023, ranked by citations in OpenAlex, with their original abstracts and free PDFs where available.

1. Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
   Ludwig Wittgenstein · 2023 · 3,266 citations
2. The SCARE 2023 guideline: updating consensus Surgical CAse REport (SCARE) guidelines
   Catrin Sohrabi, Ginimol Mathew et al. · 2023 · 3,099 citations · Free PDF
3. Art and the science of generative AI
   Ziv Epstein, Aaron Hertzmann et al. · 2023 · 759 citations
4. Enhancing academic writing skills and motivation: assessing the efficacy of ChatGPT in AI-assisted language learning for EFL students
   Cuiping Song, Yanping Song · 2023 · 693 citations · Free PDF
5. The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project
   S. Buck-Morss · 2023 · 543 citations
6. Artificial intelligence in language instruction: impact on English learning achievement, L2 motivation, and self-regulated learning
   Ling Wei · 2023 · 527 citations · Free PDF
7. The manifold costs of being a non-native English speaker in science
   Tatsuya Amano, Valeria Ramírez‐Castañeda et al. · 2023 · 410 citations · Free PDF
8. The role of ChatGPT in scientific communication: writing better scientific review articles.
   Jingshan Huang, Ming Tan · 2023 · 292 citations
9. Fighting reviewer fatigue or amplifying bias? Considerations and recommendations for use of ChatGPT and other large language models in scholarly peer review
   Mohammad Hosseini, Serge P. J. M. Horbach · 2023 · 266 citations · Free PDF
10. A systematic review on artificial intelligence dialogue systems for enhancing English as foreign language students’ interactional competence in the university
    Chunpeng Zhai, Santoso Wibowo · 2023 · 261 citations
11. ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence applications speed up scientific writing
    Tzeng‐Ji Chen · 2023 · 240 citations
12. Establishing internationally accepted conceptual and operational definitions of social prescribing through expert consensus: a Delphi study
    Caitlin Muhl, Kate Mulligan et al. · 2023 · 219 citations · Free PDF
13. Using artificial intelligence to foster students’ writing feedback literacy, engagement, and outcome: a case of Wordtune application
    Hanieh Shafiee Rad, Rasoul Alipour et al. · 2023 · 210 citations
14. Case Study: Just War Doctrine
    Nikolaos Tzenios · 2023 · 197 citations
15. Artificial intelligence-based language learning: illuminating the impact on speaking skills and self-regulation in Chinese EFL context
    Hongliang Qiao, Aruna Zhao · 2023 · 187 citations · Free PDF
16. Assembly theory explains and quantifies selection and evolution
    A. S. Sharma, Dániel Czégel et al. · 2023 · 183 citations · Free PDF
17. Intersectionality & Climate Justice: A call for synergy in climate change scholarship
    Michael Mikulewicz, Martina Angela Caretta et al. · 2023 · 178 citations
18. A Three-Body Problem: The effects of foreign language anxiety, enjoyment, and boredom on academic achievement
    Jean‐Marc Dewaele, Elouise Botes et al. · 2023 · 174 citations · Free PDF
19. Large Language Models and the Reverse Turing Test
    Terrence J. Sejnowski · 2023 · 169 citations · Free PDF
20. What’s in a text-to-image prompt? The potential of stable diffusion in visual arts education
    Nassim Dehouche, Kullathida Dehouche · 2023 · 167 citations · Free PDF
21. Towards Innovative Research Approaches to Investigating the Role of Emotional Variables in Promoting Language Teachers’ and Learners’ Mental Health
    Ali Derakhshan, Yongliang Wang et al. · 2023 · 161 citations · Free PDF
22. The importance of transparency: Declaring the use of generative artificial intelligence ( AI ) in academic writing
    Arthur Tang, Kin‐Kit Li et al. · 2023 · 157 citations
23. Artificial intelligence to support publishing and peer review: A summary and review
    Kayvan Kousha, Mike A Thelwall · 2023 · 156 citations · Free PDF
24. ENGLISH LEARNERS IN STEM SUBJECTS: TRANSFORMING CLASSROOMS, SCHOOLS, AND LIVES
    Atoboyeva Aziza Muhiddin qizi · 2023 · 155 citations
25. The interaction of linguistic and motivational variables in second language task performance
    Judit Kormos, Zoltán Dörnyei · 2023 · 152 citations

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