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Germany
Elmar Braehler
Medizinische Psychologie
Medizinische Soziologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85,036
46,383
0.545
Germany
Erich Schröger
attention
perception
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,406
8,450
0.320
Germany
Hannes Zacher
Work Psychology
Organizational Psychology
Occupational Health Psychology
Aging
Lifespan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,976
19,984
0.800
Germany
Karl Dieter Opp
rational choice
sociological theory
protest
social movements
norms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,328
3,560
0.218
Germany
Stefan Schmukle
Personality Psychology
Psychological Assessment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,349
5,765
0.432
Germany
Monika Wohlrab Sahr
Sociology of Religion
Cultural Sociology
Qualitative Methodology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,415
4,545
0.436
Germany
Gereon Müller
linguistics
syntax
morphology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,292
2,088
0.252
Germany
Christian Sander
Psychische Gesundheit
Mental Health Stigma
EEG-Arousal
Aktigraphie
Schlaf
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,041
3,668
0.728
Germany
Katja Liebal
Gestural communication of nonhuman primates
multimodal expression of emotion
evolution of language
cross-cultural psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,817
2,322
0.482
Germany
Ivar Krumpal
Sociology
Social Norms
Social Desirability
Research Methods
Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,527
3,196
0.706
Germany
Julia M. Rohrer
Personality psychology
well-being
social science methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,408
3,265
0.958
Germany
Hartmut Elsenhans
International Relations
development
world system analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,361
677
0.201
Germany
Marian Burchardt
Cultural Sociology
Sociology of Religion
Urban Sociology
Medical Anthropology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,346
2,188
0.654
Germany
Heide Götze
Psychoonkologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,997
2,005
0.669
Germany
Natalia Levshina
Typology
corpus linguistics
psycholinguistics
statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,337
1,893
0.810
Germany
Erwin Tschirner
German as a Foreign Language
Test Research and Development
Corpus Linguistics
Vocabulary
Grammar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,246
830
0.370
Germany
Ireneusz Pawel Karolewski
Political Science
Social Sciences
Political Theory
European Union
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,762
860
0.488
Germany
Julian Schmitz
Mental Disorders
Children & Adolescents
Public Health
Health Service Research
Emotion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,591
1,137
0.715
Germany
Oliver Weigelt
Occupational Health Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,579
1,372
0.869
Germany
Urte Roeber
Visual perception
visual consciousness
binocular rivalry
involuntary attention
auditory distraction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,370
396
0.289
Germany
Alexander Yendell
Sociology
Psychology
Political Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,361
1,010
0.742
Germany
Lars O White
Developmental Psychopathology
Attachment
Child Maltreatment
Social Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,268
852
0.672
Germany
Sabine Fiedler
Phraseology
Interlinguistics
Esperanto studies
Lingua Franca
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,119
428
0.382
Germany
Gregory M Kobele
Syntax
Semantics
Learnability
Mathematical Linguistics
Psycholinguistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,091
409
0.375
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,054
Germany
141
2
Elmar Braehler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85,036
46,383
0.545
Medizinische Psychologie
Medizinische Soziologie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
26,416
Germany
1,152
11
Erich Schröger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,406
8,450
0.320
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,716
Germany
1,240
13
Hannes Zacher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,976
19,984
0.800
Work Psychology
Organizational Psychology
Occupational Health Psychology
Aging
Lifespan
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
51,958
Germany
2,260
25
Karl Dieter Opp
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,328
3,560
0.218
rational choice
sociological theory
protest
social movements
norms
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
67,764
Germany
2,979
36
Stefan Schmukle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,349
5,765
0.432
Personality Psychology
Psychological Assessment
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
91,676
Germany
4,012
46
Monika Wohlrab Sahr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,415
4,545
0.436
Sociology of Religion
Cultural Sociology
Qualitative Methodology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
118,847
Germany
5,123
61
Gereon Müller
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,292
2,088
0.252
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
198,627
Germany
8,126
92
Christian Sander
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,041
3,668
0.728
Psychische Gesundheit
Mental Health Stigma
EEG-Arousal
Aktigraphie
Schlaf
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
207,567
Germany
8,447
96
Katja Liebal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,817
2,322
0.482
Gestural communication of nonhuman primates
multimodal expression of emotion
evolution of language
cross-cultural psychology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
220,159
Germany
8,903
104
Ivar Krumpal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,527
3,196
0.706
Sociology
Social Norms
Social Desirability
Research Methods
Health
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
283,826
Germany
11,097
121
Julia M. Rohrer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,408
3,265
0.958
Personality psychology
well-being
social science methods
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
287,301
Germany
11,219
123
Hartmut Elsenhans
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,361
677
0.201
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
288,346
Germany
11,263
124
Marian Burchardt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,346
2,188
0.654
Cultural Sociology
Sociology of Religion
Urban Sociology
Medical Anthropology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
316,292
Germany
12,158
138
Heide Götze
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,997
2,005
0.669
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
385,367
Germany
14,392
177
Natalia Levshina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,337
1,893
0.810
Typology
corpus linguistics
psycholinguistics
statistics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
397,036
Germany
14,798
183
Erwin Tschirner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,246
830
0.370
German as a Foreign Language
Test Research and Development
Corpus Linguistics
Vocabulary
Grammar
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
450,367
Germany
16,419
208
Tim J Hartung
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,889
1,713
0.907
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
472,770
Germany
17,099
216
Ireneusz Pawel Karolewski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,762
860
0.488
Political Science
Social Sciences
Political Theory
European Union
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
506,401
Germany
18,146
222
Julian Schmitz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,591
1,137
0.715
Mental Disorders
Children & Adolescents
Public Health
Health Service Research
Emotion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
508,942
Germany
18,223
224
Oliver Weigelt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,579
1,372
0.869
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
557,389
Germany
19,665
239
Urte Roeber
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,370
396
0.289
Visual perception
visual consciousness
binocular rivalry
involuntary attention
auditory distraction
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
559,529
Germany
19,721
242
Alexander Yendell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,361
1,010
0.742
Sociology
Psychology
Political Psychology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
584,363
Germany
20,461
246
Lars O White
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,268
852
0.672
Developmental Psychopathology
Attachment
Child Maltreatment
Social Neuroscience
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
628,841
Germany
21,766
252
Sabine Fiedler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,119
428
0.382
Phraseology
Interlinguistics
Esperanto studies
Lingua Franca
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
637,908
Germany
22,017
254
Gregory M Kobele
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,091
409
0.375
Syntax
Semantics
Learnability
Mathematical Linguistics
Psycholinguistics