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Highly Cited Researchers

Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 66 Scientists Citation in Latvia 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: 2
Latvia
Talis Tisenkopfs
sociology
food system
innovation networks
sustainable agriculture
rural developmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,329
2,158
0.648
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Latvia
Uldis Bojars
Social Web
Semantic Web
Computer Science
GOBLIN CA2314
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,165
289
0.133
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Latvia
Didzis Elferts
dendrochronology
climate change
tree rin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,652
1,242
0.752
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Latvia
Dzintra Iliško
iekļaujoša izglītība
gender pētījumi
ilgtspējīga izglītīb
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,176
960
0.816
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Latvia
Alise Tifentale
Art history
Contemporary Art
History of Photography
Social Media
Visual Cultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,169
654
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Latvia
Jeļena Ļubenko
psychology
web-based interventions
research method
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,056
988
0.936
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Latvia
Baiba Martinsone
Social emotional learning
mental health and wellbeing
universal interventions
sustainabilit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,021
963
0.943
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Latvia
Sandra Sebre
developmental and clinical psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
945
469
0.496

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Latvia
Normunds Grūzītis
Computational Linguistics
Natural Language Processing
Language Technolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
925
537
0.581
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Latvia
Kristine Martinsone
research methodology
professional development
professional identity
anomi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
858
553
0.645
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Latvia
Edmunds Vanags
cognitive psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
728
723
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Latvia
Aleksejs Ruza
Psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
712
622
0.874
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Latvia
Andra Kalnača
Linguistics
Grammar
Typology
Morphophonolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
662
289
0.437
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Latvia
Una Aleksandra Bērziņa-Čerenkova
political science
IR
China studies
discourse analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
539
490
0.909
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Latvia
Signe Mežinska
Bioethics
Sociology of Health and Illnes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
511
409
0.800
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Latvia
Reinis Udris
Sociology
data analysis
quantitative data analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
456
295
0.647
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Latvia
Girts Dimdins
trust
political orientatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
394
301
0.764
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Latvia
Aleksandrs Kolesovs
Psychology
Data Analysis
Sense of Belonging
Future Orientation
Perceived Contex
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
367
255
0.695
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Latvia
Mihails Savrasovs
Modelling
Simulation
Information Systems and Technologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
358
169
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Latvia
Toms Rostoks
International security
deterrence
state intentions
Latvia's foreign and security polic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
345
166
0.481
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Latvia
Jeļena Badjanova
Vaules of culture
music pedagogy
psychology
sustainable developmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
325
246
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Latvia
Velga Sudraba
psihoaktīvo vielu atkarības
personības traucējumi
grupu terapij
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
306
201
0.657
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Latvia
Indra Karapetjana
discourse analysis
critical discourse analysis
ESP teaching methodology
linguistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
301
169
0.561
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Latvia
Irēna Kokina
Psychology
management
educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
295
209
0.708
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
289,381
Latvia
31
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Gershon Breslavs|Gershons Breslavs,, Гершон Бреслав
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,656
859
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
313,340
Latvia
39
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Talis Tisenkopfs
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,329
2,158
0.648
sociology
food system
innovation networks
sustainable agriculture
rural developmen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
438,448
Latvia
59
37
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Uldis Bojars
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,165
289
0.133
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
535,342
Latvia
73
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Didzis Elferts
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,652
1,242
0.752
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
646,977
Latvia
106
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Dzintra Iliško
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,176
960
0.816
iekļaujoša izglītība
gender pētījumi
ilgtspējīga izglītīb
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
649,274
Latvia
107
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Alise Tifentale
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,169
654
0.559
Art history
Contemporary Art
History of Photography
Social Media
Visual Cultur
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
685,677
Latvia
121
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jeļena Ļubenko
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,056
988
0.936
psychology
web-based interventions
research method
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
697,950
Latvia
127
61
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Baiba Martinsone
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,021
963
0.943
Social emotional learning
mental health and wellbeing
universal interventions
sustainabilit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
726,044
Latvia
135
66
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sandra Sebre
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
945
469
0.496
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
733,684
Latvia
139
67
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Normunds Grūzītis
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
925
537
0.581
Computational Linguistics
Natural Language Processing
Language Technolog

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
760,435
Latvia
152
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Kristine Martinsone
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
858
553
0.645
research methodology
professional development
professional identity
anomi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
817,843
Latvia
171
80
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Edmunds Vanags
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
728
723
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
825,617
Latvia
177
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Aleksejs Ruza
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
712
622
0.874
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
851,404
Latvia
186
87
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Andra Kalnača
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
662
289
0.437
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
926,536
Latvia
208
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Una Aleksandra Bērziņa-Čerenkova
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
539
490
0.909
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
948,999
Latvia
212
96
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Signe Mežinska
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
511
409
0.800
Bioethics
Sociology of Health and Illnes
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
996,943
Latvia
226
105
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Reinis Udris
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
456
295
0.647
Sociology
data analysis
quantitative data analysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,057,636
Latvia
252
116
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Girts Dimdins
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
394
301
0.764
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,087,397
Latvia
262
122
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Aleksandrs Kolesovs
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
367
255
0.695
Psychology
Data Analysis
Sense of Belonging
Future Orientation
Perceived Contex
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,098,130
Latvia
269
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mihails Savrasovs
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
358
169
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,113,664
Latvia
276
131
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Toms Rostoks
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
345
166
0.481
International security
deterrence
state intentions
Latvia's foreign and security polic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,138,915
Latvia
291
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jeļena Badjanova
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
325
246
0.757
Vaules of culture
music pedagogy
psychology
sustainable developmen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,165,334
Latvia
309
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Velga Sudraba
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
306
201
0.657
psihoaktīvo vielu atkarības
personības traucējumi
grupu terapij
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,172,621
Latvia
313
142
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Indra Karapetjana
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
301
169
0.561
discourse analysis
critical discourse analysis
ESP teaching methodology
linguistic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,181,685
Latvia
323
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Irēna Kokina
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
295
209
0.708