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National Louis University Highly Cited Researchers Citation Rankings (Sort by last 6 years Citation Index) 2025

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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United States
Camille Lz Blachowicz
Vocabulary instruction
Reading difficulties
Professional Development of Literacy Leaders
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,449
1,295
0.238
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Mark R Shinn
school psychology
special education
curriculum-based measurement
progress monitoring
learning disabiltiies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,458
1,195
0.104
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Ammar Qasem
Thin films
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
872
862
0.989
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Elizabeth Covay Minor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,200
653
0.544
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
Xiaoli Wen
Early Childhood Intervention
Child Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
975
442
0.453
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
Sophie Degener
Literacy instruction
pre-service literacy methods
family literacy
equity in literacy instruction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,393
434
0.312
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United States
Jaclyn Rivard
Higher Education
Faculty Development
Civic Engagement
Student Retention and Success
Mentoring
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
346
293
0.847
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Judah Viola
Community Psychology
Program Evaluation
Consulting
Quality of Life
Affordable Housing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
503
260
0.517
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
Bettyjo Bouchey|Bettyjo Howland Bouchey
online education
online learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
194
194
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Craig A Cunningham
philosophy of education
Dewey
character
technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
492
138
0.280
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Angela Elkordy
Science of Learning
Technology
Education
Leadership
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
113
0.521
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
Magda Giurcanu
elections
media
corruption
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
92
0.369
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Joseph D Levy
Assessment
Student Affairs
Accreditation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
89
0.890
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Todd Price
curriculum theory
educational policy studies
educational foundations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
86
0.497
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United States
Estee Hernández
Chicana feminisms
graduate education
social media in academia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
64
0.941
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United States
Ruth E Quiroa
Latinx youth literature
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
51
0.340
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United States
Ryan Mccarty
Disciplinary Literacy
Argumentative Writing
Design-Based Research
Multilingual Learners
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
50
0.980
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United States
Mary L Hoch
literacy interventions
literacy assessments
virtual teaching and learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
42
0.933
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United States
Wytress Richardson
Organizational Leadership
Healing-Centered Collective Care
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) & Resilience
Women and Girl Empowerment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
32
0.970
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United States
Aurelio Valente
Student Success
First-Year Experience
Service-Learning
Ethics in Higher Education
Equity in
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
16
0.444
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
United States
Geri A Chesner
Visual literacy and children's picture books
Visuals for Engaging Teacher Reflection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United States
Ericka Mingo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United States
Nakia Hardy
counseling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
2
0.500
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United States
Darren Aitchison
Applied Behavior Analysis
Restorative Justice
ACT
Emotional Intelligence Mapping
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United States
Ramona M Schwartz-Johnston
Disability Studies
children who do not speak
ableism
entanglements
becoming
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
374,405
United States
117,555
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Camille Lz Blachowicz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,449
1,295
0.238
Vocabulary instruction
Reading difficulties
Professional Development of Literacy Leaders
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
400,208
United States
124,685
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Mark R Shinn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,458
1,195
0.104
school psychology
special education
curriculum-based measurement
progress monitoring
learning disabiltiies
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
512,512
United States
154,810
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ammar Qasem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
872
862
0.989
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
612,306
United States
180,345
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Elizabeth Covay Minor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,200
653
0.544
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
757,422
United States
214,070
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Xiaoli Wen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
975
442
0.453
Early Childhood Intervention
Child Development
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
764,427
United States
215,554
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Sophie Degener
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,393
434
0.312
Literacy instruction
pre-service literacy methods
family literacy
equity in literacy instruction
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
932,183
United States
248,756
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jaclyn Rivard
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
346
293
0.847
Higher Education
Faculty Development
Civic Engagement
Student Retention and Success
Mentoring
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
984,731
United States
258,205
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Judah Viola
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
503
260
0.517
Community Psychology
Program Evaluation
Consulting
Quality of Life
Affordable Housing
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,119,821
United States
281,186
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Bettyjo Bouchey|Bettyjo Howland Bouchey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
194
194
1.000
online education
online learning
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,275,295
United States
305,385
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Craig A Cunningham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
492
138
0.280
philosophy of education
Dewey
character
technology
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,367,046
United States
319,228
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Angela Elkordy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
113
0.521
Science of Learning
Technology
Education
Leadership
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,457,993
United States
332,424
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Magda Giurcanu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
92
0.369
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,474,715
United States
334,718
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Joseph D Levy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
89
0.890
Assessment
Student Affairs
Accreditation
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,487,694
United States
336,615
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Todd Price
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
86
0.497
curriculum theory
educational policy studies
educational foundations
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,612,851
United States
354,342
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Estee Hernández
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
64
0.941
Chicana feminisms
graduate education
social media in academia
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,696,197
United States
366,005
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ruth E Quiroa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
51
0.340
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,708,078
United States
367,520
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ryan Mccarty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
50
0.980
Disciplinary Literacy
Argumentative Writing
Design-Based Research
Multilingual Learners
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,768,983
United States
375,788
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Mary L Hoch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
42
0.933
literacy interventions
literacy assessments
virtual teaching and learning
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,858,757
United States
387,707
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Wytress Richardson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
32
0.970
Organizational Leadership
Healing-Centered Collective Care
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) & Resilience
Women and Girl Empowerment
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,040,518
United States
411,021
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Aurelio Valente
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
16
0.444
Student Success
First-Year Experience
Service-Learning
Ethics in Higher Education
Equity in
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,154,728
United States
424,440
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Geri A Chesner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
Visual literacy and children's picture books
Visuals for Engaging Teacher Reflection
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,199,163
United States
429,433
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Ericka Mingo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,319,556
United States
441,991
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Nakia Hardy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
2
0.500
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,321,287
United States
442,160
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Darren Aitchison
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
Applied Behavior Analysis
Restorative Justice
ACT
Emotional Intelligence Mapping
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,358,134
United States
445,428
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Ramona M Schwartz-Johnston
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Disability Studies
children who do not speak
ableism
entanglements
becoming