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
1,488
Country Rank
58
Institution Rank : 12
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5603.jpg)
![Canada](/flags/ca.png)
![Henry A Giroux](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7d/641068.jpg)
higher education
youth studies
social theory
critical pedagogy
cultural studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
143,550
37,144
0.259
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
3,437
Country Rank
1,652
Institution Rank : 6
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11088.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Ernest Pascarella](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
College Students
Education Policy
Higher Education
Center for Research on Undergraduate Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93,159
22,058
0.237
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
6,212
Country Rank
2,962
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1026.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Philip G Altbach](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7b/851888.jpg)
international higher education
academic profession
BRIC countries
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,712
22,434
0.341
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
8,154
Country Rank
146
Institution Rank : 1
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/26293.png)
![France](/flags/fr.png)
![Andreas Kaplan](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/66/4976624.jpg)
Business Schools
Digital transformation
Higher education
Metaverse
Social Media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55,538
31,639
0.570
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
10,488
Country Rank
19
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1084.png)
![Romania](/flags/ro.png)
![Andreea Mirica](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3d/4330014.jpg)
higher education
statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,446
46,333
0.977
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
10,719
Country Rank
936
Institution Rank : 96
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15708.png)
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
![Peter Scott](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Higher education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,762
9,675
0.207
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
12,598
Country Rank
6,021
Institution Rank : 1
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5707.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Jason W Osborne](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/44/1608935.jpg)
Higher Education
regression
factor analysis
quantitative methods
applied statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,299
19,882
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
13,949
Country Rank
556
Institution Rank : 44
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11197.jpg)
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
![Gregor Kennedy](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9f/2365.jpg)
educational technology
higher education
online learning
learning analytics
teaching and learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,730
14,505
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
16,271
Country Rank
645
Institution Rank : 106
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11508.jpg)
![Canada](/flags/ca.png)
![Jane Knight](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Higher education
internationalization
knowledge diplomacy
program and provider mobility
international relations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,058
15,345
0.426
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
19,941
Country Rank
12
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6590.png)
![Cyprus](/flags/cy.png)
![Michalinos Zembylas](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/05/1521926.jpg)
affect/emotion
curriculum and pedagogy
decolonization
higher education
education policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,647
17,460
0.552
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
21,463
Country Rank
1,901
Institution Rank : 178
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15708.png)
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
![Ronald Barnett](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
higher education
university
universities
philosophy of education
philosophy of higher education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,150
9,103
0.302
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
21,419
Country Rank
919
Institution Rank : 11
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3023.jpg)
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
![Stephen Billett](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/99/1235.jpg)
Workplace learning
Vocational education
Professional education
Adult education
Higher Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,192
11,228
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
24,685
Country Rank
1,079
Institution Rank : 26
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5390.jpg)
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
![Judyth Sachs](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e0/1331.jpg)
Higher education
teacher professionalism
teacher professional development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,600
7,431
0.269
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
25,716
Country Rank
11,877
Institution Rank : 149
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11399.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Adrianna Kezar](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,835
12,235
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
27,146
Country Rank
1,199
Institution Rank : 102
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11421.jpg)
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
![Philippa Pip Pattison](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e4/1337.jpg)
mathematical social sciences
social networks
higher education
psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,893
8,471
0.327
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
27,585
Country Rank
12,684
Institution Rank : 107
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11177.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Alberto F Cabrera](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/60/1296907.jpg)
Higher education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,595
6,276
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
29,798
Country Rank
13,631
Institution Rank : 43
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11018.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Sheila Slaughter](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b1/1613550.jpg)
higher education
universities
markets and universities
academic capitalism
women in higher education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,334
6,765
0.278
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
34,110
Country Rank
15,442
Institution Rank : 122
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11674.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![John M Braxton](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
higher education
college students
faculty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,113
5,333
0.241
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
33,527
Country Rank
15,201
Institution Rank : 52
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3763.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Jillian Kinzie](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b8/1361703.jpg)
higher education
student engagement
student affairs
assessment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,403
9,072
0.405
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
35,098
Country Rank
1
Institution Rank : 1
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11165.jpg)
![Malta](/flags/mt.png)
![Joseph M Cacciottolo](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
higher education
respiratory medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,682
18,523
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
37,270
Country Rank
3,259
Institution Rank : 34
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5173.jpg)
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
![Paul Trowler](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b1/1510024.jpg)
Higher education
policy sociology
social practice theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,791
5,414
0.260
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
40,179
Country Rank
17,911
Institution Rank : 207
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6317.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Frances K Stage](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
College Student Access and Success
Critical Quantitative Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,711
7,994
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
49,131
Country Rank
21,394
Institution Rank : 21
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3772.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Robert Bringle](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/92/1500977.jpg)
Civic engagement in higher education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,998
5,651
0.332
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
50,297
Country Rank
2,254
Institution Rank : 44
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3023.jpg)
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
![D Royce Sadler](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3e/4318.jpg)
assessment of learning in colleges and universities
grading
standards
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,706
6,161
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
52,524
Country Rank
4,532
Institution Rank : 1
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11024.jpg)
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
![Mick Healey](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/90/1521566.jpg)
Linking teaching and research
inquiry based learning
students as partners and change agents
SoTL
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,168
6,394
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,488
Country Ranking
58
Institution Ranking
12
Henry A Giroux
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
143,550
37,144
0.259
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5603.jpg)
higher education
youth studies
social theory
critical pedagogy
cultural studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
3,437
Country Ranking
1,652
Institution Ranking
6
Ernest Pascarella
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93,159
22,058
0.237
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11088.jpg)
College Students
Education Policy
Higher Education
Center for Research on Undergraduate Education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
6,212
Country Ranking
2,962
Institution Ranking
2
Philip G Altbach
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,712
22,434
0.341
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1026.jpg)
international higher education
academic profession
BRIC countries
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
8,154
Country Ranking
146
Institution Ranking
1
Andreas Kaplan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55,538
31,639
0.570
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/26293.png)
Business Schools
Digital transformation
Higher education
Metaverse
Social Media
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
10,488
Country Ranking
19
Institution Ranking
2
Andreea Mirica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,446
46,333
0.977
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1084.png)
higher education
statistics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
10,719
Country Ranking
936
Institution Ranking
96
Peter Scott
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,762
9,675
0.207
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
12,598
Country Ranking
6,021
Institution Ranking
1
Jason W Osborne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,299
19,882
0.470
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5707.png)
Higher Education
regression
factor analysis
quantitative methods
applied statistics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
13,949
Country Ranking
556
Institution Ranking
44
Gregor Kennedy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,730
14,505
0.365
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11197.jpg)
educational technology
higher education
online learning
learning analytics
teaching and learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
16,271
Country Ranking
645
Institution Ranking
106
Jane Knight
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,058
15,345
0.426
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11508.jpg)
Higher education
internationalization
knowledge diplomacy
program and provider mobility
international relations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
19,941
Country Ranking
12
Institution Ranking
2
Michalinos Zembylas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,647
17,460
0.552
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6590.png)
affect/emotion
curriculum and pedagogy
decolonization
higher education
education policy
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
21,463
Country Ranking
1,901
Institution Ranking
178
Ronald Barnett
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,150
9,103
0.302
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15708.png)
higher education
university
universities
philosophy of education
philosophy of higher education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
21,419
Country Ranking
919
Institution Ranking
11
Stephen Billett
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,192
11,228
0.372
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3023.jpg)
Workplace learning
Vocational education
Professional education
Adult education
Higher Education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
24,685
Country Ranking
1,079
Institution Ranking
26
Judyth Sachs
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,600
7,431
0.269
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5390.jpg)
Higher education
teacher professionalism
teacher professional development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
25,716
Country Ranking
11,877
Institution Ranking
149
Adrianna Kezar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,835
12,235
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
27,146
Country Ranking
1,199
Institution Ranking
102
Philippa Pip Pattison
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,893
8,471
0.327
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11421.jpg)
mathematical social sciences
social networks
higher education
psychology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
27,585
Country Ranking
12,684
Institution Ranking
107
Alberto F Cabrera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,595
6,276
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
29,798
Country Ranking
13,631
Institution Ranking
43
Sheila Slaughter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,334
6,765
0.278
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11018.png)
higher education
universities
markets and universities
academic capitalism
women in higher education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
34,110
Country Ranking
15,442
Institution Ranking
122
John M Braxton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,113
5,333
0.241
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11674.jpg)
higher education
college students
faculty
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
33,527
Country Ranking
15,201
Institution Ranking
52
Jillian Kinzie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,403
9,072
0.405
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3763.jpg)
higher education
student engagement
student affairs
assessment
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
35,098
Country Ranking
1
Institution Ranking
1
Joseph M Cacciottolo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,682
18,523
0.854
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11165.jpg)
higher education
respiratory medicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
37,270
Country Ranking
3,259
Institution Ranking
34
Paul Trowler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,791
5,414
0.260
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5173.jpg)
Higher education
policy sociology
social practice theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
40,179
Country Ranking
17,911
Institution Ranking
207
Frances K Stage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,711
7,994
0.406
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6317.png)
College Student Access and Success
Critical Quantitative Research
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
49,131
Country Ranking
21,394
Institution Ranking
21
Robert Bringle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,998
5,651
0.332
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3772.png)
Civic engagement in higher education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
50,297
Country Ranking
2,254
Institution Ranking
44
D Royce Sadler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,706
6,161
0.369
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3023.jpg)
assessment of learning in colleges and universities
grading
standards
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
52,524
Country Ranking
4,532
Institution Ranking
1
Mick Healey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,168
6,394
0.395
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11024.jpg)
Linking teaching and research
inquiry based learning
students as partners and change agents
SoTL