Have you ever needed to find the most-cited article in a specific journal? You’re not alone—it’s a common question, and luckily, it’s easy to do in HeinOnline. Keep reading or watch this short video to learn more.
Locating the Most-Cited Article in a Journal
Start by heading to the Law Journal Library. You can browse for the journal using the A–Z index.
Or, jump straight there using HeinOnline’s catalog search for a faster route.
Once you’re on the journal’s page, use the dedicated search bar at the top and type an asterisk (*). This simple trick tells HeinOnline to search across all metadata in that journal, giving you a full view of its contents.
From the results page, select “Number of Times Cited by Articles” from the sort options. This brings the most-cited article right to the top of your list.
You’ll also see ScholarCheck badges and citation metrics displayed next to each result, making it easy to spot influential scholarship at a glance.
And if you ever get stuck or have questions, just click the chat bubble to connect with our friendly support team. We’re always happy to help.
