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 Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :76
Early Childhood
Assessor Variance
Mixed Methods
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
360
276
0.767
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :77
special education
inclusive education
disability studies
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
338
266
0.787
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :78
education law
democracy in education
school discipline
school governance
school choice
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
334
133
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :79
Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
306
255
0.833
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :80
Science Education
Bonding in Inorganic Molecules
Water Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
209
0.688
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :81
School Human Resources
Education Finance
NEFA-ORG
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
302
280
0.927
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :82
Critical theory
education policy
school finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
297
243
0.818
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :83
Educational Robotics
STEM
Robotics
Robots
Mechatronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
271
269
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :84
Mathematics Education
Technology Use in Education
Literacy Across the Curriculum
Educational Research Methods
Small State Is
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
271
156
0.576
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :85
Education policy
school leadership and reform
educator labor markets
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
200
0.830
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :86
sport science
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
154
0.639
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :87
TESOL
Applied Linguistics
Multilingual Education
Multicultural Education
Teacher Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
212
0.977
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :88
Teacher education
social reproduction
social change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
25
0.117
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :89
education
inclusion
special education
policy
educational sociology &philosophy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
172
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :90
Education
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
162
0.953
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :91
Robotics and Automation
Industrial Economics
Industrial Engineering
Industry 4.0
Mechanical Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
154
0.928
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :92
Mathematics Education
STEM
Education Policy and Practice
Teacher Preparation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
158
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :93
education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
127
0.858
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :94
Educational assessment
English language teaching
English across the curriculum
Multilingual Pedagogies
Teacher training
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
97
0.669
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :95
Educatie
Dizabilitate
Tulburari neurodevelopmentale
Metacognitia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
87
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :96
Education Leadership and Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
108
0.806
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :97
E-Learning Systems
Learning analytics
Educational data mining
Project management - CAD
Computer-Aided Electrical and Electro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
113
0.850
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :98
sport ecology
environmental sustainability in sport
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
122
0.984
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :99
Mathematics Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
118
0.983
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :100
Didactic technology
New technology in education
Technical education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
54
0.478
Benjamin Brumley
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
360
276
0.767
Early Childhood
Assessor Variance
Mixed Methods
Stacey Blackman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
338
266
0.787
special education
inclusive education
disability studies
Marius Smit
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
334
133
0.398
education law
democracy in education
school discipline
school governance
school choice
Catriona Oates
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
306
255
0.833
Leah Garner-O'Neale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
209
0.688
Science Education
Bonding in Inorganic Molecules
Water Chemistry
David G Buckman
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
302
280
0.927
School Human Resources
Education Finance
NEFA-ORG
David I Backer
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
297
243
0.818
Critical theory
education policy
school finance
Avraam Chatzopoulos
University of West Attica
Egaleo, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
271
269
0.993
Educational Robotics
STEM
Robotics
Robots
Mechatronics
Coreen J. Leacock
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
271
156
0.576
Mathematics Education
Technology Use in Education
Literacy Across the Curriculum
Educational Research Methods
Small State Is
Minseok Yang (양민석)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
200
0.830
Education policy
school leadership and reform
educator labor markets
Simona Petracovschi Ionescu
West University of Timisoara
Timisoara, Romania
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
154
0.639
Shim Lew
University of West Florida
Pensacola, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
212
0.977
TESOL
Applied Linguistics
Multilingual Education
Multicultural Education
Teacher Education
Paul Skilton-Sylvester
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
25
0.117
Teacher education
social reproduction
social change
Xiao Qu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
172
0.994
education
inclusion
special education
policy
educational sociology &philosophy
Parinaz Benisi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
162
0.953
Tomáš Broum
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
154
0.928
Robotics and Automation
Industrial Economics
Industrial Engineering
Industry 4.0
Mechanical Engineering
Natasha N Ramsay-Jordan
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
158
1.000
Mathematics Education
STEM
Education Policy and Practice
Teacher Preparation
Tshegofatso Bridget Dikobe
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
127
0.858
Maryna Reyneke
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
97
0.669
Educational assessment
English language teaching
English across the curriculum
Multilingual Pedagogies
Teacher training
Claudia - Vasilica Borca
West University of Timisoara
Timisoara, Romania
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
87
0.635
Educatie
Dizabilitate
Tulburari neurodevelopmentale
Metacognitia
Molly Fuller
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
108
0.806
Education Leadership and Management
Angelos Charitopoulos
University of West Attica
Egaleo, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
113
0.850
E-Learning Systems
Learning analytics
Educational data mining
Project management - CAD
Computer-Aided Electrical and Electro
Jamee A Pelcher
University of West Florida
Pensacola, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
122
0.984
sport ecology
environmental sustainability in sport
Audrey Meador
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
118
0.983
Jan Krotký
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
54
0.478
Didactic technology
New technology in education
Technical education