Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 362 Scientists Citation in Singapore 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
Global Mental Health
functional near infrared spectroscopy
COVID-19
Depression
Meta-analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77,291
69,796
0.903
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,274
18,629
0.356
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Data and Text Mining
Social Network Mining
Information Integration
Digital Librarie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,726
8,121
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
industrial and organizational psychology
personnel selection
multilevel research
longitudinal modeling
subjective well-bein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,807
4,438
0.264
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Psychometrics
Quantitative Psychology
Longitudinal data analysis
Multivariate data analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,233
6,872
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Social psychology
evolutionary psychology
evolutionary mismatch
mating
mate selectio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,066
7,262
0.452
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Distributed Computing
Green Computin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,929
2,514
0.168
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Happiness
Subjective Well-Being
Personality/Social Psychology
Emotions
Cultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,465
4,880
0.362
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Maritime Economics
Maritime Sustainability
Maritime AI
Human-Computer Interactio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,047
12,354
0.947
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Sense of Reality
Emotion Regulation
Deception
Cognitive Control
Neuropsycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,714
12,436
0.978
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Family
Demography
Children
Poverty
Educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,063
4,753
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Visual Word Recognition
Distributional Analyses
Megastudies
Individual Difference
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,824
5,005
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Urban mobility
road safety
traveller behaviours
freight logistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,486
9,315
0.811
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Chinese Linguistics
Grammaticalization
Historical Linguistics
Cognitive Linguistics
Linguistic Typolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,880
3,877
0.356
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
knowledge management
information science
social medi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,662
4,170
0.432
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
digital libraries
information retrieval
information literacy
social medi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,595
3,391
0.353
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Transportation
Computational Creativit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,128
5,611
0.615
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
International Relations Theory
Identity
Qualitative Methods
Post-Soviet Space
Social Theor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,815
2,822
0.320
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Counter terrorism intelligence and operations
Countering the financing of terrorism
Strategic prevention
Online radicalizati
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,582
3,059
0.356
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mindfulness
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
CBT
Depression
Borderline Personality Disorde
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,207
5,161
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Cyber psychology
media
internet use
videogaming
Social psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,899
3,462
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,867
4,394
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
talent management
industrial and organizational psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,865
3,142
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
World Englishes
English as an International Language
Initial Teacher Education & developmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,771
3,427
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Structural Equation Model
Machine Learning
Meta-Analysis
Medical Statistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,631
3,562
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,327
25
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Roger C Ho
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77,291
69,796
0.903
Global Mental Health
functional near infrared spectroscopy
COVID-19
Depression
Meta-analysi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,065
57
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Mick Power
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,274
18,629
0.356
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,690
182
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ee Peng Lim
Singapore Management University
Singapore, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,726
8,121
0.304
Data and Text Mining
Social Network Mining
Information Integration
Digital Librarie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
54,999
368
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
David Chan
Singapore Management University
Singapore, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,807
4,438
0.264
industrial and organizational psychology
personnel selection
multilevel research
longitudinal modeling
subjective well-bein
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
57,515
379
123
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Moon Ho Ho
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,233
6,872
0.423
Psychometrics
Quantitative Psychology
Longitudinal data analysis
Multivariate data analysi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,344
391
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Norman Li
Singapore Management University
Singapore, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,066
7,262
0.452
Social psychology
evolutionary psychology
evolutionary mismatch
mating
mate selectio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,303
428
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Chee Shin Yeo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,929
2,514
0.168
Distributed Computing
Green Computin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,416
495
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Christie Napa Scollon
Singapore Management University
Singapore, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,465
4,880
0.362
Happiness
Subjective Well-Being
Personality/Social Psychology
Emotions
Cultur
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,376
521
169
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Yuen Kum Fai
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,047
12,354
0.947
Maritime Economics
Maritime Sustainability
Maritime AI
Human-Computer Interactio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
78,792
543
176
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Dominique Makowski
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,714
12,436
0.978
Sense of Reality
Emotion Regulation
Deception
Cognitive Control
Neuropsycholog
Smart Institutional Plan
Powerful Insights + Smart Membership = Institutional Success
Unlock 360° Real-Time Institutional Analysis to identify your institution’s strengths and areas for improvement.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
84,011
572
293
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Wei Jun Jean Yeung
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,063
4,753
0.394
Family
Demography
Children
Poverty
Educatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
86,069
583
300
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Melvin Yap
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,824
5,005
0.423
Visual Word Recognition
Distributional Analyses
Megastudies
Individual Difference
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
89,217
602
198
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Yiik Diew Wong
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,486
9,315
0.811
Urban mobility
road safety
traveller behaviours
freight logistic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
95,050
631
323
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Shi Yuzhi(石毓智)
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,880
3,877
0.356
Chinese Linguistics
Grammaticalization
Historical Linguistics
Cognitive Linguistics
Linguistic Typolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,995
740
243
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Alton Chua
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,662
4,170
0.432
knowledge management
information science
social medi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,894
747
246
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Schubert Foo
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,595
3,391
0.353
digital libraries
information retrieval
information literacy
social medi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
116,352
790
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Francisco C Pereira
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,128
5,611
0.615
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Transportation
Computational Creativit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
120,914
818
411
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
T Hopf
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,815
2,822
0.320
International Relations Theory
Identity
Qualitative Methods
Post-Soviet Space
Social Theor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
124,624
852
285
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Rohan Gunaratna
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,582
3,059
0.356
Counter terrorism intelligence and operations
Countering the financing of terrorism
Strategic prevention
Online radicalizati
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
130,885
889
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Shian Ling Keng
Yale NUS College
College Ave West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,207
5,161
0.629
Mindfulness
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
CBT
Depression
Borderline Personality Disorde
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
136,526
921
311
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Khoo Cheok Eng Angeline
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,899
3,462
0.438
Cyber psychology
media
internet use
videogaming
Social psycholog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,127
926
464
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Konstadina Griva
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,867
4,394
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,185
927
312
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Olexander Sasha Chernyshenko
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,865
3,142
0.399
talent management
industrial and organizational psycholog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
138,967
942
319
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Ee Ling Low
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,771
3,427
0.441
World Englishes
English as an International Language
Initial Teacher Education & developmen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
141,750
955
478
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Siew Pang Chan
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,631
3,562
0.467
Structural Equation Model
Machine Learning
Meta-Analysis
Medical Statistic