The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.
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Ranking Based On Selection: 1
auditory neuroscience
neuroscience of music
Neuroscience of cannabis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,514
1,054
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Music Cognition
auditory displays
timbre
rhythm
music and emotions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,648
758
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
music
musicology
popular music
cultural studies
gender studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
779
203
0.261
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
music
neuroscience
eye-tracking
EEG
attention
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
402
385
0.958
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
music therapy
wellness
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
156
144
0.923
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
music cognition
empirical musicology
emotion
machine learning
music information retrieval
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
music cognition
comparative musicology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
31
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
theatre
performance studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
10
0.588
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
art history
media arts
affect
subcultural & cultural studies
social networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Dan Bosnyak
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,514
1,054
0.419
auditory neuroscience
neuroscience of music
Neuroscience of cannabis
Michael Schutz
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,648
758
0.460
Music Cognition
auditory displays
timbre
rhythm
music and emotions
Susan Fast
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
779
203
0.261
music
musicology
popular music
cultural studies
gender studies
Lauren K. Fink
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
402
385
0.958
Rachael Finnerty
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
156
144
0.923
Cameron J Anderson
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
music cognition
empirical musicology
emotion
machine learning
music information retrieval
Elizabeth Phillips
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
31
1.000
Catherine Graham
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
10
0.588
Rachelle Sabourin, Ma
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
art history
media arts
affect
subcultural & cultural studies
social networks