Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

World Scientists CitationSocial Sciences / Social Policy Rankings 2024

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Iran
Hamed Zandian
SDH
Health policy
Health Economic
Policy & Economic Evaluation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,661
38,936
0.913
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Iran
Simin Mouodi
Health Policy
Lifestyle Modification
Medical Education
Medical Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,699
35,617
0.920
United States
Reshma Jagsi
breast cancer
ethics
policy
gender
women
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,013
22,734
0.710
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Australia
Anthony Barry Zwi
global health
development policy
human rights
forced migration
humanitarian response
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,596
10,317
0.349
United States
Ruth Meinzen-Dick
Development
Water resources
Natural resources
Agriculture
Gender
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,573
10,829
0.423
United Kingdom
Alan Walker
Sociology of Ageing
Social Policy
Social Quality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,937
6,295
0.274
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
New Zealand
Sally Casswell
alcohol policy
global governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,221
5,896
0.265
Canada
Jane Jenson
social policy
gender
citizenship
European Union
Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,136
3,465
0.191
United States
Neha Kumar
Development
Nutrition
Gender
Agriculture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,651
9,304
0.559
United States
Jody Heymann
Social Policy
SDGs
Policy Analysis
Work-Family
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,304
8,803
0.540
United Kingdom
Peter Taylor Gooby
Risk
Welfare state
Comparative social policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,217
3,346
0.206
United States
Sharad Goel
computational social science
applied statistics
applied mathematics
public policy
inequality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,608
11,079
0.710
United Kingdom
Leon Feinstein
social policy
implementation science
child development
human development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,555
5,970
0.384
United States
Scott D. Rhodes
HIV
Latinx
sexual and gender minorities
CBPR
policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,400
6,611
0.429
Switzerland
Giuliano Bonoli
Social policy
welfare state
labour market policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,221
4,891
0.321
Canada
Dennis Raphael
social determinants
political economy
public policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,556
4,288
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Belgium
Wim Van Oorschot
Social policy
welfare state
social security
public opinion
welfare attitudes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,397
6,045
0.451
United States
Dennis Culhane
Homelessness
Assisted Housing Policy
Policy Analysis Research Methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,732
5,371
0.422
Canada
C Nadine Wathen
gender-based violence
knowledge mobilization
health equity
social justice
public policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,346
5,950
0.482
United Kingdom
Martine Stead
social marketing
health
behaviour change
policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,068
4,858
0.403
United Kingdom
John Hills
Inequality
Social Policy
Social Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,540
2,414
0.229
United Kingdom
Julia Twigg
age
dress
body work
cultural gerontology
social policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,515
4,120
0.392
United States
Lawrence M Berger
social policy
family demography
child wellbeing
child maltreatment
economic resources
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,497
5,540
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,447
Iran
80
1
Hamed Zandian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,661
38,936
0.913
SDH
Health policy
Health Economic
Policy & Economic Evaluation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,216
United Kingdom
1,245
20
Jane Lewis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,324
10,320
0.262
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,579
Iran
90
2
Simin Mouodi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,699
35,617
0.920
Health Policy
Lifestyle Modification
Medical Education
Medical Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,619
United States
9,194
202
Reshma Jagsi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,013
22,734
0.710
breast cancer
ethics
policy
gender
women
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,200
Australia
952
65
Anthony Barry Zwi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,596
10,317
0.349
global health
development policy
human rights
forced migration
humanitarian response
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,690
United States
12,713
11
Ruth Meinzen-Dick
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,573
10,829
0.423
Development
Water resources
Natural resources
Agriculture
Gender
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,541
United Kingdom
2,846
57
Alan Walker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,937
6,295
0.274
Sociology of Ageing
Social Policy
Social Quality
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
33,980
New Zealand
113
8
Sally Casswell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,221
5,896
0.265
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
45,061
Canada
1,969
76
Jane Jenson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,136
3,465
0.191
social policy
gender
citizenship
European Union
Canada
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,598
United States
21,941
15
Neha Kumar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,651
9,304
0.559
Development
Nutrition
Gender
Agriculture
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,050
United States
22,532
435
Jody Heymann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,304
8,803
0.540
Social Policy
SDGs
Policy Analysis
Work-Family
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,414
United Kingdom
4,527
19
Peter Taylor Gooby
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,217
3,346
0.206
Risk
Welfare state
Comparative social policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
55,208
United States
23,740
777
Sharad Goel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,608
11,079
0.710
computational social science
applied statistics
applied mathematics
public policy
inequality
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
55,455
United Kingdom
4,766
41
Leon Feinstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,555
5,970
0.384
social policy
implementation science
child development
human development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
56,196
United States
24,136
44
Scott D. Rhodes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,400
6,611
0.429
HIV
Latinx
sexual and gender minorities
CBPR
policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
57,047
Switzerland
1,039
86
Giuliano Bonoli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,221
4,891
0.321
Social policy
welfare state
labour market policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
60,464
Canada
2,672
44
Dennis Raphael
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,556
4,288
0.295
social determinants
political economy
public policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
67,452
Belgium
637
198
Wim Van Oorschot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,397
6,045
0.451
Social policy
welfare state
social security
public opinion
welfare attitudes
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
71,971
United States
29,982
484
Dennis Culhane
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,732
5,371
0.422
Homelessness
Assisted Housing Policy
Policy Analysis Research Methods
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
74,601
United States
30,972
583
Neil Gilbert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,365
2,830
0.229
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
74,737
Canada
3,312
141
C Nadine Wathen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,346
5,950
0.482
gender-based violence
knowledge mobilization
health equity
social justice
public policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,795
United Kingdom
6,538
21
Martine Stead
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,068
4,858
0.403
social marketing
health
behaviour change
policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,397
United Kingdom
7,590
98
John Hills
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,540
2,414
0.229
Inequality
Social Policy
Social Security
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,668
United Kingdom
7,608
38
Julia Twigg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,515
4,120
0.392
age
dress
body work
cultural gerontology
social policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,851
United States
36,779
451
Lawrence M Berger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,497
5,540
0.528
social policy
family demography
child wellbeing
child maltreatment
economic resources