Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Universidad del Atlántico Highly Cited Researchers Citation Social Sciences Rankings 2025

Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Colombia
Gloria Esther Gutierrez De De La Cruz
Lingüística
Semiótica
Lectura y Escritura
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,798
2,476
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Colombia
José Hernando Avila Toscano
Psicología
Educación
Neurociencias
Cienciometría
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,716
1,161
0.677
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Spain
David Herrero-Fernández
Psicología del Tráfico
Psicofisiología
Metodología de las CC.SS del Comportamiento
Percepción del riesgo
Ira y agresió
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,420
1,117
0.787
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Spain
Juan Luis Martín Ayala
Psicología del desarrollo
infancia
parentalidad positiva
psicología de la familia
intervención familiar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,137
481
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Spain
Roberto Fabiano Fernandes
Revisão Sistemática da Literatura
Inovação
Identificação de Oportunidades
Front End
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
665
545
0.820
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Spain
Andrea Corrales Pardo
Biomedicina
Neurociencia
Fisiología
Psicología
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
628
299
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Spain
Marian González-García
Mindfulness
Psicología
Neurociencia y Emoción
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
612
352
0.575
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Colombia
Pedro Rojas|Arts Prozart
Literatura
Teorías literarias
Poesía
Gramática
Etnoliteratura.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
607
205
0.338
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Spain
Manuel Pérez
Neuropsicología
esclerosis lateral amiotrófica
demencia frontotemporal
afasia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
289
242
0.837
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Spain
Silvia Pueyo Villa
enseñanza de lenguas extranjeras
adquisición de segundas lenguas
formación del profesorado
práctica reflexiva
comunicaci
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
159
0.626
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Spain
Jesus Arzamendi Sáez De Ibarra
Linguistica
Pedagogía de lenguas
Educación
Comunicación
Bilinguismo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
40
0.161
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Spain
Angel Olider Rojas Vistorte
Psicología
Psiquiatría
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
241
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Colombia
Rafaela Vos Obeso
Estudios de Género
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
63
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Spain
Carmen Varela
ciencias sociales
arqueología maya
tecnología cerámicas antiguas
antropología
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
27
0.199
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Colombia
Adriano Fernando Díez Jiménez
Human mobilities
population and territory
investigation methodology.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
89
0.659
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Colombia
Maria Concepcion Trillos Amaya
antropología lingüística
etnoeducacion
lenguas del caribe colombiano Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
bilingüismo e intercultural idas
patrimonio cultural y lingüístico del Caribe colombiano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
66
0.520
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Spain
Elena Zubeldia Pérez
Psicología
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
109
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Colombia
Blas Segundo Zubiria Mutis
sociología política
pensamiento sociológico latinoamericnao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
59
0.648
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Colombia
Fernando De Yzaguirre García|De Yzaguirre García, Fernando
Sociología clínica
salud
prescripción medicamentos
clinical sociology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
47
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Colombia
Luis Fernando Nieto Ruiz
Lingüística
sociolingüística
morfosintaxis del español
el discurso
la pragmática.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
36
0.545
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Colombia
Adalberto Bolaño
Literatura
teoría literaria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
26
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Colombia
Patricia Iriarte
Literatura del Caribe
poesía
danza
comunicación
estudios culturales
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
18
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Spain
Alba H Hernández Santana
Psicología Organizacional
Resolución de conflictos
Mediación
Relaciones intergrupales
Cooperación y competencia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
33
0.805
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Colombia
Marleyn Serrano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
26
0.634
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Colombia
Jorge Ivan Suarez Alvarez
arte
teatro
tecnología
interactividad
realidad aumentada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
21
0.512
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
257,587
Colombia
395
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Gloria Esther Gutierrez De De La Cruz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,798
2,476
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
479,279
Colombia
1,191
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
José Hernando Avila Toscano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,716
1,161
0.677
Psicología
Educación
Neurociencias
Cienciometría
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
542,671
Spain
17,130
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
David Herrero-Fernández
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,420
1,117
0.787
Psicología del Tráfico
Psicofisiología
Metodología de las CC.SS del Comportamiento
Percepción del riesgo
Ira y agresió
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
620,493
Spain
19,699
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Juan Luis Martín Ayala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,137
481
0.423
Psicología del desarrollo
infancia
parentalidad positiva
psicología de la familia
intervención familiar
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
809,931
Spain
25,752
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Roberto Fabiano Fernandes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
665
545
0.820
Revisão Sistemática da Literatura
Inovação
Identificação de Oportunidades
Front End
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
829,318
Spain
26,393
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Andrea Corrales Pardo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
628
299
0.476
Biomedicina
Neurociencia
Fisiología
Psicología
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
837,567
Spain
26,656
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Marian González-García
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
612
352
0.575
Mindfulness
Psicología
Neurociencia y Emoción
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
840,438
Colombia
3,650
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Pedro Rojas|Arts Prozart
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
607
205
0.338
Literatura
Teorías literarias
Poesía
Gramática
Etnoliteratura.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,119,491
Spain
37,629
31
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Manuel Pérez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
289
242
0.837
Neuropsicología
esclerosis lateral amiotrófica
demencia frontotemporal
afasia
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,172,814
Spain
39,608
36
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Silvia Pueyo Villa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
159
0.626
enseñanza de lenguas extranjeras
adquisición de segundas lenguas
formación del profesorado
práctica reflexiva
comunicaci
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,181,466
Spain
39,936
38
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Jesus Arzamendi Sáez De Ibarra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
40
0.161
Linguistica
Pedagogía de lenguas
Educación
Comunicación
Bilinguismo
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,191,969
Spain
40,325
40
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Angel Olider Rojas Vistorte
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
241
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,385,770
Colombia
7,012
72
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Rafaela Vos Obeso
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
63
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,435,847
Spain
48,398
54
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Carmen Varela
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
27
0.199
ciencias sociales
arqueología maya
tecnología cerámicas antiguas
antropología
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,438,199
Colombia
7,328
75
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Adriano Fernando Díez Jiménez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
89
0.659
Human mobilities
population and territory
investigation methodology.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,464,353
Colombia
7,481
76
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Maria Concepcion Trillos Amaya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
66
0.520
antropología lingüística
etnoeducacion
lenguas del caribe colombiano Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
bilingüismo e intercultural idas
patrimonio cultural y lingüístico del Caribe colombiano
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,524,353
Spain
50,858
60
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Elena Zubeldia Pérez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
109
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,598,181
Colombia
8,355
93
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Blas Segundo Zubiria Mutis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
59
0.648
sociología política
pensamiento sociológico latinoamericnao
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,598,580
Colombia
8,365
94
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Fernando De Yzaguirre García|De Yzaguirre García, Fernando
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
47
0.516
Sociología clínica
salud
prescripción medicamentos
clinical sociology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,717,486
Colombia
9,322
104
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Luis Fernando Nieto Ruiz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
36
0.545
Lingüística
sociolingüística
morfosintaxis del español
el discurso
la pragmática.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,734,034
Colombia
9,480
108
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Adalberto Bolaño
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
26
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,791,887
Colombia
10,038
119
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Patricia Iriarte
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
18
0.340
Literatura del Caribe
poesía
danza
comunicación
estudios culturales
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,869,628
Spain
58,734
69
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Alba H Hernández Santana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
33
0.805
Psicología Organizacional
Resolución de conflictos
Mediación
Relaciones intergrupales
Cooperación y competencia
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,870,654
Colombia
10,830
141
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Marleyn Serrano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
26
0.634
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,871,157
Colombia
10,840
142
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Jorge Ivan Suarez Alvarez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
21
0.512
arte
teatro
tecnología
interactividad
realidad aumentada