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Highly Cited Researchers
Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 43 Scientists Citation in Jamaica Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Gender
Sociology
Development
Women's History
Women's Studie
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,840
841
0.296
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
epilepsy
strokes
Clinical Neuropsychologis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,165
450
0.386
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Tourism Developmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,052
560
0.532
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
adolescent literacy
teacher education in writing instructio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
737
197
0.267
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Demography and Applied Social Statistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
630
171
0.271
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Creative Writing
Literary Linguistics
Language History
Narrativ
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
599
119
0.199
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Global Mental Health
Spirituality and Psychotherapy
Psychological Well-bein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
543
217
0.400
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Tourism
Shipping and Logistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
397
247
0.622
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Disability studies
Education
Multidimensional poverty
Social car
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
205
178
0.868
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Psychology
clinical psychology
neuropsychology
education
medical educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
159
0.924
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
welll-being
wellness
ethics
work stress
communication apprehensio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
56
0.341
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Literature and Art
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
36
0.222
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
History
Social Science
Sociology
Anthropology
Geograph
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
56
0.431
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Applied Linguistics
L2 Learning
L2 Learner Autonom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
107
0.829
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
sociolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
84
0.771
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Political scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
22
0.247
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Social Work
migration
disasters and environmental social wor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
58
0.795
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Psychology
Child Development
Ageing
Addiction
Intervention-Based Researc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
45
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Afro-Hispanic Literature
Hispanic poetry
Caribbean Women writers
Life writin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
32
0.478
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Social theory
Race/Ethnicity
Caribbean Development
Caribbean Social Philosoph
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
43
0.717
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Destination Tourism
Food Security and Poverty
Development goals
Climate Chang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
38
0.745
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
work environment
seafarers welfare
occupational safety and health
representation in safety and health
sociology of wor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
27
0.659
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Sociocultural Linguistics
Cultural Studies
Discourse Analysis
Language and Ethnicity in Minority Group
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
25
0.610
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Francophone Caribbean Literatures and Cinem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
12
0.324
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
African Culture and Literature
Caribbean Literature
Creative Writin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
14
0.400
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
351,413
33
33
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Rhoda Reddock
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,840
841
0.296
Gender
Sociology
Development
Women's History
Women's Studie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
642,980
77
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Nickiesha Reid
Northern Caribbean University
Mandeville, Jamaica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,165
450
0.386
epilepsy
strokes
Clinical Neuropsychologis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
679,443
86
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Andrew Spencer
Caribbean Maritime University
Kingston, Jamaica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,052
560
0.532
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
806,118
104
98
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Krishna Seunarinesingh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
737
197
0.267
adolescent literacy
teacher education in writing instructio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
860,180
114
108
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Godfrey St Bernard
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
630
171
0.271
Demography and Applied Social Statistic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
877,632
116
110
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Barbara Lalla
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
599
119
0.199
Creative Writing
Literary Linguistics
Language History
Narrativ
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
913,602
122
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Krishna Mohan K
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
543
217
0.400
Global Mental Health
Spirituality and Psychotherapy
Psychological Well-bein
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,042,665
130
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Ibrahim Ajagunna|Ajagunna Ibrahim
Caribbean Maritime University
Kingston, Jamaica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
397
247
0.622
Tourism
Shipping and Logistic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,338,429
191
174
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Bephyer Parey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
205
178
0.868
Disability studies
Education
Multidimensional poverty
Social car
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,428,236
213
195
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Katija Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
159
0.924
Psychology
clinical psychology
neuropsychology
education
medical educatio
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,454,684
218
200
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Cheryl Cadogan-Mcclean
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
56
0.341
welll-being
wellness
ethics
work stress
communication apprehensio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,461,167
220
202
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
36
0.222
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,573,723
252
226
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Elaine Rocha|ELAINE PEREIRA ROCHA, ELAINE P. ROCHA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
56
0.431
History
Social Science
Sociology
Anthropology
Geograph
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,576,348
253
227
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Diego Mideros
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
107
0.829
Applied Linguistics
L2 Learning
L2 Learner Autonom
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,660,381
270
242
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Kevin Weir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
84
0.771
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,759,893
294
263
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Bishnu Ragoonath
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
22
0.247
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,848,587
314
280
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Cheryl-Ann Sarita Boodram
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
58
0.795
Social Work
migration
disasters and environmental social wor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,874,162
322
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Patrice A. Reid
University of Technology Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
45
0.652
Psychology
Child Development
Ageing
Addiction
Intervention-Based Researc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,887,621
327
288
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Nicole Roberts
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
32
0.478
Afro-Hispanic Literature
Hispanic poetry
Caribbean Women writers
Life writin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,933,542
338
297
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Duane Edwards
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
43
0.717
Social theory
Race/Ethnicity
Caribbean Development
Caribbean Social Philosoph
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,999,887
357
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Tom Amonde
University College of the Caribbean
Kingston, Jamaica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
38
0.745
Destination Tourism
Food Security and Poverty
Development goals
Climate Chang
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,078,713
382
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Carolyn AE Graham
Caribbean Maritime University
Kingston, Jamaica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
27
0.659
work environment
seafarers welfare
occupational safety and health
representation in safety and health
sociology of wor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,078,979
383
335
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ferne-Louanne Regis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
25
0.610
Sociocultural Linguistics
Cultural Studies
Discourse Analysis
Language and Ethnicity in Minority Group
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,114,886
393
344
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Savrina Chinien
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
12
0.324
Francophone Caribbean Literatures and Cinem
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,132,789
399
347
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Funso Aiyejina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
14
0.400
African Culture and Literature
Caribbean Literature
Creative Writin