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Highly Cited Researchers

Canterbury Christ Church University Highly Cited Researchers Citation 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
United Kingdom
J Cane
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,088
8,777
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United Kingdom
Nicky Hayes
psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,516
3,118
0.328
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United Kingdom
Mike Weed
Policy & Politics for Public Health
Physical Activity
Physical Education
Sport
Tourism & the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,879
3,137
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United Kingdom
Christopher Burton
Implementation
Stroke and Rehabiliation
Nursing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,156
2,706
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United Kingdom
Fergal W. Jones
Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,394
3,741
0.694
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United Kingdom
Andrew Edwards
sport
sports science
pacing
soccer
dehydration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,888
2,811
0.575
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United Kingdom
Naeem Syed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,530
1,645
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United Kingdom
Damian Coleman
Sports Science
Exercise
Cycling
Endurance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,193
1,549
0.485
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United Kingdom
Anna Oldershaw
clinical psychology
eating disorders
anorexia
emotion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,109
1,377
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United Kingdom
Lance Slade
Developmental Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,867
1,016
0.354
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United Kingdom
Jan Burns
learning disabilities intellectual disabilities
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,691
1,420
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United Kingdom
Jonathan Wiles
Sport and exercise training
Isometric / static exercise
Cardiovascular physiology
Nutritional aids
Cycling performance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,555
1,294
0.506
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United Kingdom
Katie Harvey
Reproductive Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,400
1,219
0.508
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United Kingdom
Symeon Dagkas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,359
1,238
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United Kingdom
Mark Uphill
Emotions
Applied Sport Psychology
Counterfactual Thinking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,196
1,171
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United Kingdom
Sue Holttum
Mental health
recovery
art therapy
psychosis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,060
1,295
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United Kingdom
Marieke Bloemink
biochemistry
biophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,873
393
0.210
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United Kingdom
Callum Firth
earth sciences
quaternary science
neotectonics
sea level change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,855
448
0.242
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United Kingdom
Gillian Pocock
Phisiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,817
303
0.167
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United Kingdom
Simon C Harvey
evolutionary biology
nematodes
Caenorhabditis elegans
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,793
801
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
United Kingdom
Dikaia Chatziefstathiou
Olympic Studies
Sociology of Sport
History of Sport
Sports Management
Sports Policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,584
741
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United Kingdom
Jamie O'Driscoll
Physiology
Echocardiography
Exercise Testing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,514
1,388
0.917
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United Kingdom
Abby Foad
Physical activity
health & wellbeing
placebo effects
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,505
848
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United Kingdom
Man Qi
Intelligent Computing and Applications
Cybersecurity
Computer Forensics
Image Processing and Human Computer Interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,317
641
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United Kingdom
Heather Mclaughlin
maritime economics
business education
information systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,248
679
0.544
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,351
United Kingdom
6,506
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
J Cane
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,088
8,777
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
101,275
United Kingdom
8,415
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Nicky Hayes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,516
3,118
0.328
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
125,323
United Kingdom
10,234
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Mike Weed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,879
3,137
0.398
Policy & Politics for Public Health
Physical Activity
Physical Education
Sport
Tourism & the Olympic and Paralympic Games
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
162,685
United Kingdom
12,748
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Christopher Burton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,156
2,706
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
185,461
United Kingdom
14,305
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Fergal W. Jones
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,394
3,741
0.694
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
203,934
United Kingdom
15,577
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Andrew Edwards
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,888
2,811
0.575
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
274,438
United Kingdom
20,064
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Naeem Syed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,530
1,645
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
298,906
United Kingdom
21,477
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Damian Coleman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,193
1,549
0.485
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
305,665
United Kingdom
21,880
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Anna Oldershaw
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,109
1,377
0.443
clinical psychology
eating disorders
anorexia
emotion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
326,777
United Kingdom
23,140
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Lance Slade
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,867
1,016
0.354
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
343,982
United Kingdom
24,124
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Jan Burns
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,691
1,420
0.528
learning disabilities intellectual disabilities
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
358,451
United Kingdom
24,938
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jonathan Wiles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,555
1,294
0.506
Sport and exercise training
Isometric / static exercise
Cardiovascular physiology
Nutritional aids
Cycling performance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
376,104
United Kingdom
25,915
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Katie Harvey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,400
1,219
0.508
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
381,138
United Kingdom
26,190
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Symeon Dagkas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,359
1,238
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
402,068
United Kingdom
27,349
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Mark Uphill
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,196
1,171
0.533
Emotions
Applied Sport Psychology
Counterfactual Thinking
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
421,354
United Kingdom
28,337
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Sue Holttum
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,060
1,295
0.629
Mental health
recovery
art therapy
psychosis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
451,444
United Kingdom
29,910
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Marieke Bloemink
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,873
393
0.210
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
454,548
United Kingdom
30,068
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Callum Firth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,855
448
0.242
earth sciences
quaternary science
neotectonics
sea level change
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
461,108
United Kingdom
30,422
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Gillian Pocock
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,817
303
0.167
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
465,294
United Kingdom
30,618
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Simon C Harvey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,793
801
0.447
evolutionary biology
nematodes
Caenorhabditis elegans
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
505,950
United Kingdom
32,717
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Dikaia Chatziefstathiou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,584
741
0.468
Olympic Studies
Sociology of Sport
History of Sport
Sports Management
Sports Policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
521,161
United Kingdom
33,513
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jamie O'Driscoll
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,514
1,388
0.917
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
523,293
United Kingdom
33,624
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Abby Foad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,505
848
0.563
Physical activity
health & wellbeing
placebo effects
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
568,723
United Kingdom
35,881
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Man Qi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,317
641
0.487
Intelligent Computing and Applications
Cybersecurity
Computer Forensics
Image Processing and Human Computer Interaction
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
587,491
United Kingdom
36,822
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Heather Mclaughlin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,248
679
0.544
maritime economics
business education
information systems