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 :1
psychology
social neuroscience
social psychology
personality psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72,841
19,310
0.265
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Affective Neuroscience
facial expressions
amygdala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,628
6,781
0.196
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Cognitive Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,475
5,697
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Face perception
Prosopagnosia
Neuropsychology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,138
7,408
0.432
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,167
4,909
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Social psychology
emotion
facial expression
physical disability
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,575
3,256
0.240
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Social Psychology
Social Neuroscience
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,229
4,797
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
post-disaster intervention
psychological first aid
stress first aid
combat operational stress first aid
early intervention
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,320
4,248
0.375
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
cognitive neuroscience
individual differences
brain-behavior predictive modeling
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,486
7,137
0.841
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
executive function
neuropsychology
schizophrenia
ocd
mci
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,266
4,046
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Political psychology
Public opinion
experiments
mass media
political behavior
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,020
4,022
0.501
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Expectations
Social
Emotion
Decision Neuroscience
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,954
5,220
0.656
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
behavioral neuroscience
learning
memory
attention
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,026
2,462
0.350
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Psychology
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,444
2,802
0.435
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,951
1,069
0.180
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Neuroscience
Neurophysiology
Computational Neuroscience
Behavioral Neuroscience
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,922
2,404
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Social Neuroscience
psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,649
3,091
0.665
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
perception and eye movements
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,552
558
0.123
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
neuroscience
consciousness
evolution
paleontology
paleoanthropology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,321
1,331
0.401
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Behavioral neuroscience
Learning
Memory
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,698
1,559
0.578
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
PTSD
relationships
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,468
2,048
0.830
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Cognitive Science
Modal Cognition
Moral Psychology
Theory of mind
Experimental Philosophy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,432
1,832
0.753
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
learning and memory
natural language processing
brain network dynamics
computational neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,249
1,479
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
psychology
social neuroscience
emotion
statistics
fMRI
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,289
1,149
0.891
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
behavioral neuroscience
neural circuits
impulsivity
aggression
serotonin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,274
799
0.627
Todd Heatherton
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72,841
19,310
0.265
psychology
social neuroscience
social psychology
personality psychology
Paul J Whalen
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,628
6,781
0.196
Affective Neuroscience
facial expressions
amygdala
Bill Kelley
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,475
5,697
0.326
Brad Duchaine
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,138
7,408
0.432
Face perception
Prosopagnosia
Neuropsychology
Jeffrey S Taube
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,167
4,909
0.304
Robert E Kleck
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,575
3,256
0.240
Social psychology
emotion
facial expression
physical disability
Thalia Wheatley
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,229
4,797
0.392
Patricia Watson
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,320
4,248
0.375
post-disaster intervention
psychological first aid
stress first aid
combat operational stress first aid
early intervention
Emily S Finn
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,486
7,137
0.841
cognitive neuroscience
individual differences
brain-behavior predictive modeling
Robert M Roth
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,266
4,046
0.489
executive function
neuropsychology
schizophrenia
ocd
mci
Jennifer Jerit
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,020
4,022
0.501
Political psychology
Public opinion
experiments
mass media
political behavior
Luke J Chang
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,954
5,220
0.656
Expectations
Social
Emotion
Decision Neuroscience
David J Bucci
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,026
2,462
0.350
behavioral neuroscience
learning
memory
attention
Kyle Smith
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,444
2,802
0.435
Richard Granger
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,951
1,069
0.180
Matthijs Van Der Meer
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,922
2,404
0.488
Neuroscience
Neurophysiology
Computational Neuroscience
Behavioral Neuroscience
Meghan Meyer
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,649
3,091
0.665
Howard Hughes
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,552
558
0.123
David B Edelman
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,321
1,331
0.401
neuroscience
consciousness
evolution
paleontology
paleoanthropology
Travis P Todd
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,698
1,559
0.578
Lauren Sippel
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,468
2,048
0.830
Jonathan Phillips
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,432
1,832
0.753
Cognitive Science
Modal Cognition
Moral Psychology
Theory of mind
Experimental Philosophy
Jeremy R Manning
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,249
1,479
0.658
learning and memory
natural language processing
brain network dynamics
computational neuroscience
Mark A Thornton
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,289
1,149
0.891
psychology
social neuroscience
emotion
statistics
fMRI
Katherine Nautiyal
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,274
799
0.627
behavioral neuroscience
neural circuits
impulsivity
aggression
serotonin