Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Liberty University Highly Cited Researchers Citation 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 :101
United States
Olalekan O Shobayo
Fluid engineering
Hybrid RANS-LES modeling
Turbulence modeling and Computational Fluid Dynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
25
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :102
United States
Christy Owen
attachment
childhood trauma
adoption
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
24
0.960
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :103
United States
Andrea N Curry|Andrea Curry
racial health disparities
health equity
shared decision making
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
24
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :104
United States
Shinda Weldon
Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
4
0.167
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :105
United States
Kirk Acosta
Criminal Justice
Sociology
Anthropology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
15
0.682
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :106
United States
Ryan Eagleson
Policing
Police mental health
Use of Deadly Force
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
19
0.905
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :107
United States
Katelyn Sowards|Katelyn Denyer, K. Sowards
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
20
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :108
United States
Mark Myers
Psychology
counseling
mindfulness
stress
emotion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
18
0.900
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :109
United States
Clark Tw Zealand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
6
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :110
United States
David Nauheim
food freedom
health freedom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
1
0.056
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :111
United States
Jeremy Mcginniss
Libraries
Critical Librarianship
Maintenance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :112
United States
Randy L Miller
Library Science
Theology
Biblical Studies
Counseling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
14
0.933
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :113
United States
Gus Suarez
Evangelism
Missions
church Growth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
3
0.231
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :114
United States
Joao Mordomo
Intercultural studies
missiology
missions
business as mission
leadership
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
2
0.154
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :115
United States
Reagan A North
School Counseling
Counselor Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :116
United States
Caela Dunagan
art
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
3
0.273
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :117
United States
William E Johnson, III
Healthy Support Systems and Ministry Balance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :118
United States
David Littleford
Communication
Psychology
Sociology
Social Judgement Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
2
0.200
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :119
United States
Emily Defosse
Communication
e-books
Uses & Gratification
Paul F. Lazarsfeld
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
4
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :120
United States
Jeremy Larance
English Studies
Comics Studies
General Education
Academic Innovation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
1
0.125
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :121
United States
Soren Brockdorf
Accounting
Finance
Economics
Criminology
Policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :122
United States
Carol Hirschkorn
PICS
PICS-F
trauma
trauma-informed care
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :123
United States
Chris Lim
Human Trafficking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :124
United States
Mark Hicks
Constitutional Law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
4
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :125
United States
Ralph Baeza, Dmin
Theology
Leadership
Biblical Studies
Electrical Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,997,988
United States
405,854
95
Ranking Based On Selection: 101
Olalekan O Shobayo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
25
1.000
Fluid engineering
Hybrid RANS-LES modeling
Turbulence modeling and Computational Fluid Dynamics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,002,362
United States
406,486
96
Ranking Based On Selection: 102
Christy Owen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
24
0.960
attachment
childhood trauma
adoption
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,007,735
United States
407,051
97
Ranking Based On Selection: 103
Andrea N Curry|Andrea Curry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
24
1.000
racial health disparities
health equity
shared decision making
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,017,464
United States
408,277
98
Ranking Based On Selection: 104
Shinda Weldon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
4
0.167
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,036,597
United States
410,723
99
Ranking Based On Selection: 105
Kirk Acosta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
15
0.682
Criminal Justice
Sociology
Anthropology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,045,327
United States
411,927
100
Ranking Based On Selection: 106
Ryan Eagleson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
19
0.905
Policing
Police mental health
Use of Deadly Force
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,050,218
United States
412,444
101
Ranking Based On Selection: 107
Katelyn Sowards|Katelyn Denyer, K. Sowards
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
20
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,056,634
United States
413,304
102
Ranking Based On Selection: 108
Mark Myers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
18
0.900
Psychology
counseling
mindfulness
stress
emotion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,071,702
United States
415,076
103
Ranking Based On Selection: 109
Clark Tw Zealand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
6
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,084,072
United States
416,595
104
Ranking Based On Selection: 110
David Nauheim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
1
0.056
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,107,187
United States
419,385
105
Ranking Based On Selection: 111
Jeremy Mcginniss
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,116,335
United States
420,573
106
Ranking Based On Selection: 112
Randy L Miller
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
14
0.933
Library Science
Theology
Biblical Studies
Counseling
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,148,915
United States
424,349
107
Ranking Based On Selection: 113
Gus Suarez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
3
0.231
Evangelism
Missions
church Growth
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,149,206
United States
424,392
108
Ranking Based On Selection: 114
Joao Mordomo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
2
0.154
Intercultural studies
missiology
missions
business as mission
leadership
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,173,317
United States
427,154
109
Ranking Based On Selection: 115
Reagan A North
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,178,872
United States
427,649
110
Ranking Based On Selection: 116
Caela Dunagan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
3
0.273
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,179,686
United States
427,746
111
Ranking Based On Selection: 117
William E Johnson, III
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
Healthy Support Systems and Ministry Balance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,195,071
United States
429,516
112
Ranking Based On Selection: 118
David Littleford
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
2
0.200
Communication
Psychology
Sociology
Social Judgement Theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,227,890
United States
433,120
113
Ranking Based On Selection: 119
Emily Defosse
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
4
0.500
Communication
e-books
Uses & Gratification
Paul F. Lazarsfeld
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,229,438
United States
433,292
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 120
Jeremy Larance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
1
0.125
English Studies
Comics Studies
General Education
Academic Innovation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,229,639
United States
433,324
114
Ranking Based On Selection: 121
Soren Brockdorf
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,229,923
United States
433,368
115
Ranking Based On Selection: 122
Carol Hirschkorn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
PICS
PICS-F
trauma
trauma-informed care
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,235,742
United States
433,986
116
Ranking Based On Selection: 123
Chris Lim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,245,780
United States
435,046
117
Ranking Based On Selection: 124
Mark Hicks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
4
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,248,552
United States
435,379
118
Ranking Based On Selection: 125
Ralph Baeza, Dmin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000