Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Social Sciences / Psychology Highly Cited Researchers 73 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
9,175
World Rank
12
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Citation Metrics
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Total55,646
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Last 6 Years28,166
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Last 6 Years / Total0.506
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
21,813
World Rank
27
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total32,182
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Last 6 Years13,229
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Last 6 Years / Total0.411
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
150,204
World Rank
380
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Citation Metrics
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Total7,257
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Last 6 Years3,948
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Last 6 Years / Total0.544
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
249,743
World Rank
926
Country Rank
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
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Total4,327
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Last 6 Years2,922
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Last 6 Years / Total0.675
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
340,420
World Rank
1,690
Country Rank
67
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
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Total3,017
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Last 6 Years1,601
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Last 6 Years / Total0.531
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
423,631
World Rank
2,644
Country Rank
115
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
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Total2,275
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Last 6 Years1,427
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Last 6 Years / Total0.627
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
440,761
World Rank
2,855
Country Rank
127
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Citation Metrics
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Total2,154
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Last 6 Years1,425
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Last 6 Years / Total0.662
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
469,212
World Rank
3,240
Country Rank
148
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
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Total1,972
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Last 6 Years1,227
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Last 6 Years / Total0.622
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
581,077
World Rank
5,063
Country Rank
231
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total1,419
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Last 6 Years905
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Last 6 Years / Total0.638
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
619,209
World Rank
5,772
Country Rank
256
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total1,274
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Last 6 Years686
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Last 6 Years / Total0.538
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
627,126
World Rank
5,931
Country Rank
264
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total1,246
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Last 6 Years767
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Last 6 Years / Total0.616
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
667,655
World Rank
6,795
Country Rank
303
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Psychology
Developmental psychology | Developmentalneuropsychology | Cognitive neuropsycholog
Developmental psychology | Developmentalneuropsychology | Cognitive neuropsycholog
Citation Metrics
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Total1,113
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Last 6 Years689
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Last 6 Years / Total0.619
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
676,780
World Rank
7,005
Country Rank
316
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total1,085
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Last 6 Years818
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Last 6 Years / Total0.754
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
699,890
World Rank
7,465
Country Rank
335
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total1,018
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Last 6 Years635
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Last 6 Years / Total0.624
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
832,389
World Rank
10,597
Country Rank
433
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total700
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Last 6 Years384
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Last 6 Years / Total0.549
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
902,866
World Rank
12,599
Country Rank
479
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total574
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Last 6 Years353
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Last 6 Years / Total0.615
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,051,268
World Rank
17,792
Country Rank
704
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total401
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Last 6 Years290
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Last 6 Years / Total0.723
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,082,147
World Rank
19,015
Country Rank
755
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Psychology
Psychometrics | Statistical Literacy | Educational Measurement and Evaluatio
Psychometrics | Statistical Literacy | Educational Measurement and Evaluatio
Citation Metrics
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Total372
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Last 6 Years366
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Last 6 Years / Total0.984
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,139,659
World Rank
21,525
Country Rank
859
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total325
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Last 6 Years303
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Last 6 Years / Total0.932
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,195,224
World Rank
23,938
Country Rank
958
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total287
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Last 6 Years267
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Last 6 Years / Total0.930
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,277,560
World Rank
27,660
Country Rank
1,095
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Social Sciences / Psychology
Psychology | Child With Special Need | Specific Learning Dificulties | Dyslexia | Educational Peformanc
Psychology | Child With Special Need | Specific Learning Dificulties | Dyslexia | Educational Peformanc
Citation Metrics
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Total241
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Last 6 Years208
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Last 6 Years / Total0.863
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,449,595
World Rank
38,890
Country Rank
1,342
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total172
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Last 6 Years158
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Last 6 Years / Total0.919
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,482,183
World Rank
41,398
Country Rank
1,403
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Psychology
psychology | psychometrics | industrial/organizational psychology | indigenous psycholog
psychology | psychometrics | industrial/organizational psychology | indigenous psycholog
Citation Metrics
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Total162
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Last 6 Years101
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Last 6 Years / Total0.623
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,615,317
World Rank
52,319
Country Rank
1,594
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total125
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Last 6 Years94
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Last 6 Years / Total0.752
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,624,027
World Rank
53,007
Country Rank
1,612
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Psychology
Psikologi Sosial | Psikologi Lingkungan & Energi | Psikologi Komunitas & Perubahan Sosial | Metodologi Penelitian Kualitatif | Patologi Sosia
Psikologi Sosial | Psikologi Lingkungan & Energi | Psikologi Komunitas & Perubahan Sosial | Metodologi Penelitian Kualitatif | Patologi Sosia
Citation Metrics
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Total123
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Last 6 Years72
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Last 6 Years / Total0.585
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