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
Education
counselling and developmental psychology
Suicide prevention
adolescent psychological well being
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
288
285
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Educational technology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
234
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Inclusive Education
discipline and behavioural issues
learning disabilities
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
81
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Sport Science
Exercise Science
Athletic Performance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
68
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
curriculum philosophy
assessment
teaching strategies
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
67
0.779
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
E-learning Information Systems Knowledge Management
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
63
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
mathematics education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
16
0.842
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Pedagogical Orientation
Pedagogical Content Knowledge
and IKS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
14
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Sport Science
Biokinetics
Health
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)
Rehabilitation: NCDs and Sports
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
13
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Education
Technology
Leadership and Management
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
Kehinde Clement Lawrence
University of Zululand
Kwadlangezwa, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
288
285
0.990
Education
counselling and developmental psychology
Suicide prevention
adolescent psychological well being
David Mutambara
University of Zululand
Kwadlangezwa, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
234
1.000
Sumeshni Govender
University of Zululand
Kwadlangezwa, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
81
0.468
Inclusive Education
discipline and behavioural issues
learning disabilities
Musa Lewis Mathunjwa
University of Zululand
Kwadlangezwa, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
68
0.636
Sport Science
Exercise Science
Athletic Performance
MS Mabusela
University of Zululand
Kwadlangezwa, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
67
0.779
curriculum philosophy
assessment
teaching strategies
Afolabi Oluwafemi
University of Zululand
Kwadlangezwa, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
63
1.000
E-learning Information Systems Knowledge Management
Anilkumar Krishnannair
University of Zululand
Kwadlangezwa, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
16
0.842
Aviwe Sondlo
University of Zululand
Kwadlangezwa, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
14
1.000
Pedagogical Orientation
Pedagogical Content Knowledge
and IKS
Nduduzo Msizi Shandu
University of Zululand
Kwadlangezwa, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
13
1.000
Sport Science
Biokinetics
Health
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)
Rehabilitation: NCDs and Sports
Sibongamandla Dlomo
University of Zululand
Kwadlangezwa, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
Education
Technology
Leadership and Management