Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Universitat de Barcelona Highly Cited Researchers CitationSocial Sciences / Sociology Rankings 2025

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 IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Spain
Sandra Fachelli
Estratificación social y Desigualdad - Educación y Trabajo - Políticas sociales
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,843
7,054
0.899
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Spain
M. Rosa Valls-Carol
Género
Educación
Feminismo
Gender Violence
Pedagogía Social
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,278
2,600
0.414
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Spain
Puigvert Mallart, Lidia
Gender violence
Gender
Feminismo
violent radicalization
Women's studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,906
2,616
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Spain
Núria Vergés Bosch
Gender and Family issues
Society and New technologies
Public and Social policies
International
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,539
1,363
0.385
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Spain
Elisabet Almeda Samaranch
Sociologia
Mujeres y sistema penal
cambios y políticas familiares
memoria e identidad.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,245
1,310
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Spain
Oscar Guasch|Oscar Guasch Andreu, O.G. Andreu
sexualities
masculinities
homophobia
male sex work
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,647
940
0.355
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Spain
Elena Duque Sánchez
gender violence
social pedagogy
violencia de género
interculturality
pedagogía social
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,493
1,339
0.537
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Spain
Helena Troiano
sociologia de l'educació
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
827
296
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Spain
Cristina López Villanueva
Demografía
hogares: Transformaciones
estructura
dinámica y composición de los hogares
cambios sociodemográficos en los e
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
656
284
0.433
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Spain
Sergio Porcel
Sociología Urbana
Desigualdad Social
Pobreza
Estratificación Social
Métodos de Investigación Social
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
400
263
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Spain
Andreu Termes
Sociology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
227
168
0.740
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Spain
Enric Saurí
Sociologia de l'educació Sociologia de la cultura i de les identitats
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
50
0.269
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Spain
Joan Rodríguez-Soler
sociología del trabajo
sociología económica
mercado de trabajo y relaciones laborales
políticas de empleo
género y cond
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
116
0.663
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Spain
Clara Camps Calvet
Sociologia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
108
0.837
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Spain
Joaquim Juan Albalate
sociologia del trabajo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
30
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Spain
Aveŀlí Flors-Mas
sociolinguistics
language ideologies
language policy and planning
family language policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
78
0.857
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Spain
Carles De Rosselló İ Peralta
sociolingüística
bilingüisme
ideologies lingüístiques
planificació lingüística
políti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
18
0.254
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Spain
Daniel Carrasco Bahamonde
Sociología Rural
Geografía Humana
Psicología Social
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
43
0.741
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Spain
Cecilia Delgado-Molina
Sociología de la Cultura
Sociología de la Religión
Religión y Violencias
Metodología Cualitativa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
55
0.965
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Spain
Víctor Albert-Blanco
Sociology
Religions
Islamophobia
Gentrification
Urban Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Spain
Anna Tarrés Vallespí
sociologia
educació
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
22
0.688
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Spain
Montserrat Sendra İ Rovira
Sociolingüística
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
24
0.774
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Spain
Ana Toledo Del Cerro
Sociologia
Género
Racismo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
28
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Spain
Carmen Capdevila Murillo
sociología
sociología ambiental
sociología de la alimentación
sociología rural
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Spain
Montserrat Ferrás
Inmigración
integración
educación
acompañamiento emocional
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
14
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
125,936
Spain
3,134
222
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sandra Fachelli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,843
7,054
0.899
Estratificación social y Desigualdad - Educación y Trabajo - Políticas sociales
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
159,453
Spain
4,253
299
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
M. Rosa Valls-Carol
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,278
2,600
0.414
Género
Educación
Feminismo
Gender Violence
Pedagogía Social
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
203,236
Spain
5,690
377
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Puigvert Mallart, Lidia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,906
2,616
0.533
Gender violence
Gender
Feminismo
violent radicalization
Women's studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
273,854
Spain
8,079
498
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Núria Vergés Bosch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,539
1,363
0.385
Gender and Family issues
Society and New technologies
Public and Social policies
International
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
294,916
Spain
8,799
530
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Elisabet Almeda Samaranch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,245
1,310
0.404
Sociologia
Mujeres y sistema penal
cambios y políticas familiares
memoria e identidad.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
348,620
Spain
10,596
621
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Oscar Guasch|Oscar Guasch Andreu, O.G. Andreu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,647
940
0.355
sexualities
masculinities
homophobia
male sex work
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
365,311
Spain
11,147
646
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Elena Duque Sánchez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,493
1,339
0.537
gender violence
social pedagogy
violencia de género
interculturality
pedagogía social
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
734,608
Spain
23,303
29
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Helena Troiano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
827
296
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
814,789
Spain
25,922
876
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Cristina López Villanueva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
656
284
0.433
Demografía
hogares: Transformaciones
estructura
dinámica y composición de los hogares
cambios sociodemográficos en los e
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
991,006
Spain
32,471
130
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Sergio Porcel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
400
263
0.658
Sociología Urbana
Desigualdad Social
Pobreza
Estratificación Social
Métodos de Investigación Social
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,219,478
Spain
41,364
320
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Andreu Termes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
227
168
0.740
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,303,305
Spain
44,260
379
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Enric Saurí
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
50
0.269
Sociologia de l'educació Sociologia de la cultura i de les identitats
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,328,317
Spain
45,077
397
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Joan Rodríguez-Soler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
116
0.663
sociología del trabajo
sociología económica
mercado de trabajo y relaciones laborales
políticas de empleo
género y cond
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,456,870
Spain
49,046
1,612
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Clara Camps Calvet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
108
0.837
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,542,366
Spain
51,313
1,696
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Joaquim Juan Albalate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
30
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,597,272
Spain
52,780
1,748
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Aveŀlí Flors-Mas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
78
0.857
sociolinguistics
language ideologies
language policy and planning
family language policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,692,374
Spain
55,111
1,841
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Carles De Rosselló İ Peralta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
18
0.254
sociolingüística
bilingüisme
ideologies lingüístiques
planificació lingüística
políti
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,760,812
Spain
56,598
665
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Daniel Carrasco Bahamonde
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
43
0.741
Sociología Rural
Geografía Humana
Psicología Social
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,764,954
Spain
56,684
671
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Cecilia Delgado-Molina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
55
0.965
Sociología de la Cultura
Sociología de la Religión
Religión y Violencias
Metodología Cualitativa
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,918,809
Spain
59,668
734
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Víctor Albert-Blanco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
Sociology
Religions
Islamophobia
Gentrification
Urban Studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,941,030
Spain
60,030
742
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Anna Tarrés Vallespí
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
22
0.688
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,949,060
Spain
60,160
2,043
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Montserrat Sendra İ Rovira
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
24
0.774
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,969,411
Spain
60,533
2,055
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ana Toledo Del Cerro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
28
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,029,069
Spain
61,567
2,091
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Carmen Capdevila Murillo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000
sociología
sociología ambiental
sociología de la alimentación
sociología rural
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,123,164
Spain
63,201
2,164
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Montserrat Ferrás
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
14
1.000
Inmigración
integración
educación
acompañamiento emocional