Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) 2024 and list of influential and most cited researchers in Agriculture and Forestry, Art, Design and Architecture, Business and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Education, Engineering and Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences and their 256 sub-branches is a unique service offered only by “AD Scientific Index”. You can see the most cited and influential researchers in the country and region. See also for more specific citation analyses: "last 6 years citation index" Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by: Total Citations) and Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by : Last 6 Years Citations)
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
65,011
Country Rank
27,438
Institution Rank : 71
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![James F Thrasher](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/24/1621648.jpg)
communication
policy
tobacco
nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,778
8,105
0.588
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
82,630
Country Rank
33,880
Institution Rank : 95
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Ran Wei](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/56/1621643.jpg)
new media and media effects
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,365
5,710
0.502
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
157,576
Country Rank
59,080
Institution Rank : 162
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![August Grant](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/6c/1621689.jpg)
Media technologies
journalism
collective action
audience behavior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,373
1,710
0.268
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
208,668
Country Rank
74,744
Institution Rank : 223
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Sei Hill Kim](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d9/1621777.jpg)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,791
2,252
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
223,232
Country Rank
79,111
Institution Rank : 235
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Shannon Bowen|シャノン・ボーウェン, شانون بوين](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ea/1621819.jpg)
Ethics
AI ethics
issues management
strategy
organizational culture & communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,459
2,305
0.517
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
335,399
Country Rank
111,469
Institution Rank : 321
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Carol Pardun](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/31/1621842.jpg)
Media Effects
Adolescent Health
electronic cigarette messaging
Product Placement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,790
565
0.203
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
352,250
Country Rank
116,191
Institution Rank : 340
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Dirk Bart Den Ouden](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Aphasia
Linguistics
Fluency
Apraxia of Speech
Neuroimaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,624
1,843
0.702
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
464,019
Country Rank
146,795
Institution Rank : 447
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![William Matchin](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/24/1622067.jpg)
sentence processing
syntax
neuroimaging
aphasia
lesion-symptom mapping
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,810
1,367
0.755
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
473,951
Country Rank
149,468
Institution Rank : 456
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Brooke Weberling Mckeever](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8e/1622079.jpg)
Public Relations
Health Communications
Nonprofit Organizations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,755
1,325
0.755
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
637,714
Country Rank
192,393
Institution Rank : 585
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Kevin Hull](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/95/1622206.jpg)
sports broadcasting
sports media
sports journalism
social media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,091
871
0.798
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
731,709
Country Rank
215,573
Institution Rank : 655
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Robert Mckeever](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ce/1622320.jpg)
Mass Communication
Health Communication
Media Effects
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
840
731
0.870
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,206,678
Country Rank
304,096
Institution Rank : 21
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11389.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![William Harpine](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Rhetoric
argumentation
public speaking
William McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180
51
0.283
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,327,678
Country Rank
321,945
Institution Rank : 907
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Alexander N Vera|A. Nick Vera](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/51/5367599.jpg)
Information Practices
Health Information Seeking
AI
Social Media
Health Promotion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
124
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,369,724
Country Rank
328,357
Institution Rank : 487
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11241.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Tamara M Johnson](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Media Geography
South Africa
Land and Dispossession
Dance
Urban Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
34
0.306
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,415,177
Country Rank
335,090
Institution Rank : 947
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Valerie Lookingbill|Valerie Vera](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f8/5713409.jpg)
social media
content moderation
health information practices
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
96
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,635,615
Country Rank
367,336
Institution Rank : 1,062
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Greg Wilsbacher](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Film Archiving
Langland
Chaucer
Digital Preservation
Newsreels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
29
0.592
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,759,626
Country Rank
384,111
Institution Rank : 40
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11391.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![David J Wallace](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Public Relations
Media History
Media Law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
18
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,868,656
Country Rank
398,137
Institution Rank : 1,145
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Paige Wallace](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
English
ecocritical studies
feminism
media studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
20
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,914,896
Country Rank
403,845
Institution Rank : 1,166
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Van Kornegay](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
journalism
visual communications
graphics
photography
new media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
3
0.176
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,936,667
Country Rank
406,509
Institution Rank : 1,180
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Christopher G Frear,](/pictures/52/5242047.jpg)
journalism
journalism history
legal history
African American history
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
13
0.867
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,062,995
Country Rank
420,812
Institution Rank : 1,250
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Colleen Etman](/pictures/e3/5611969.jpg)
popular culture
fan studies
cultural studies
adaptation studies
media studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,065,787
Country Rank
421,063
Institution Rank : 1,251
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Chaz Evans](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/bb/5681145.jpg)
new media art
3D animation
video games
globalization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
4
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,112,043
Country Rank
425,978
Institution Rank : 1,274
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Ertan Ağaoğlu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/cb/5632197.jpg)
new media
game studies
gender studies
quantitative analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
65,011
![United States](/flags/us.png)
27,438
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
71
James F Thrasher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,778
8,105
0.588
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
communication
policy
tobacco
nutrition
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
82,630
![United States](/flags/us.png)
33,880
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
95
Ran Wei
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,365
5,710
0.502
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
new media and media effects
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
157,576
![United States](/flags/us.png)
59,080
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
162
August Grant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,373
1,710
0.268
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
Media technologies
journalism
collective action
audience behavior
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
208,668
![United States](/flags/us.png)
74,744
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
223
Sei Hill Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,791
2,252
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
223,232
![United States](/flags/us.png)
79,111
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
235
Shannon Bowen|シャノン・ボーウェン, شانون بوين
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,459
2,305
0.517
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
Ethics
AI ethics
issues management
strategy
organizational culture & communication
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
335,399
![United States](/flags/us.png)
111,469
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
321
Carol Pardun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,790
565
0.203
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
Media Effects
Adolescent Health
electronic cigarette messaging
Product Placement
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
352,250
![United States](/flags/us.png)
116,191
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
340
Dirk Bart Den Ouden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,624
1,843
0.702
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
Aphasia
Linguistics
Fluency
Apraxia of Speech
Neuroimaging
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
464,019
![United States](/flags/us.png)
146,795
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
447
William Matchin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,810
1,367
0.755
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
sentence processing
syntax
neuroimaging
aphasia
lesion-symptom mapping
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
473,951
![United States](/flags/us.png)
149,468
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
456
Brooke Weberling Mckeever
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,755
1,325
0.755
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
Public Relations
Health Communications
Nonprofit Organizations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
637,714
![United States](/flags/us.png)
192,393
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
585
Kevin Hull
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,091
871
0.798
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
sports broadcasting
sports media
sports journalism
social media
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
731,709
![United States](/flags/us.png)
215,573
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
655
Robert Mckeever
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
840
731
0.870
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
Mass Communication
Health Communication
Media Effects
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,206,678
![United States](/flags/us.png)
304,096
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11389.png)
21
William Harpine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180
51
0.283
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11389.png)
Rhetoric
argumentation
public speaking
William McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,327,678
![United States](/flags/us.png)
321,945
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
907
Alexander N Vera|A. Nick Vera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
124
0.992
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
Information Practices
Health Information Seeking
AI
Social Media
Health Promotion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,369,724
![United States](/flags/us.png)
328,357
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11241.png)
487
Tamara M Johnson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
34
0.306
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11241.png)
Media Geography
South Africa
Land and Dispossession
Dance
Urban Studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,415,177
![United States](/flags/us.png)
335,090
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
947
Valerie Lookingbill|Valerie Vera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
96
1.000
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
social media
content moderation
health information practices
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,635,615
![United States](/flags/us.png)
367,336
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
1,062
Greg Wilsbacher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
29
0.592
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
Film Archiving
Langland
Chaucer
Digital Preservation
Newsreels
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,759,626
![United States](/flags/us.png)
384,111
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11391.png)
40
David J Wallace
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
18
0.563
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11391.png)
Public Relations
Media History
Media Law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,868,656
![United States](/flags/us.png)
398,137
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
1,145
Paige Wallace
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
20
1.000
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
English
ecocritical studies
feminism
media studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,914,896
![United States](/flags/us.png)
403,845
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
1,166
Van Kornegay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
3
0.176
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
journalism
visual communications
graphics
photography
new media
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,936,667
![United States](/flags/us.png)
406,509
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
1,180
Christopher G Frear,
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
13
0.867
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
journalism
journalism history
legal history
African American history
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
2,062,995
![United States](/flags/us.png)
420,812
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
1,250
Colleen Etman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
popular culture
fan studies
cultural studies
adaptation studies
media studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
2,065,787
![United States](/flags/us.png)
421,063
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
1,251
Chaz Evans
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
4
0.571
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
new media art
3D animation
video games
globalization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
2,112,043
![United States](/flags/us.png)
425,978
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
1,274
Ertan Ağaoğlu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11388.jpg)
new media
game studies
gender studies
quantitative analysis