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
Research Methods
Personality
Experience-Sampling
Ambulatory Assessment
Wearables
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,984
12,557
0.661
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Molecular Microbiology in Sanitary Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,882
3,112
0.802
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Tax Compliance
Tax Psychology
Judgment and Decision Making
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,370
1,964
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
cognition
philosophy
psychotherapy
neurscience
psychiatry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,414
1,786
0.740
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Gerontology
Aging Studies
Cultural Sociology
Practice Theories
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
913
871
0.954
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Anthropology
Paleoanthropology
Palaeoanthropology
Human Evolution
Geometric Morphometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
677
559
0.826
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
588
526
0.895
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
VGCC
Physiology
Membrane remodeling
Structural biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
579
439
0.758
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
ELSI of emerging technologies
(post)genomics
STS
biopolitics
justice
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
430
199
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Psychologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
428
213
0.498
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Allgemeinmedizin
Primary Care
Science Transfer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
390
193
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
349
346
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
307
0.962
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Gerontopsychology
Neuropsychology
Gerontology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
247
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Biomechanics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
159
0.924
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
167
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
165
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
peer relationships
school transition
mentoring
migration
dance movement therapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
157
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Vision Science
Vision Research
Color
Visual Evoked Potentials
Retina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
119
0.788
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
mental health
media
serious games
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
127
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Regionalentwicklung/Regionalpolitik
Governance
Sozialkapital und Netzwerke
Ressourcenpolitik
Minderheitenrechte
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
35
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Psychology
Methodology
Experience Sampling Methodology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
32
0.970
Stefan Stieger
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,984
12,557
0.661
Research Methods
Personality
Experience-Sampling
Ambulatory Assessment
Wearables
Julia Vierheilig
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,882
3,112
0.802
Stephan Muehlbacher
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,370
1,964
0.583
Tax Compliance
Tax Psychology
Judgment and Decision Making
Markus Boeckle
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,414
1,786
0.740
cognition
philosophy
psychotherapy
neurscience
psychiatry
Vera Gallistl
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
913
871
0.954
Gerontology
Aging Studies
Cultural Sociology
Practice Theories
Stefanie Stelzer
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
677
559
0.826
Anthropology
Paleoanthropology
Palaeoanthropology
Human Evolution
Geometric Morphometrics
Agnieszka Witalisz-Siepracka
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
588
526
0.895
Manuel Hessenberger
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
579
439
0.758
VGCC
Physiology
Membrane remodeling
Structural biology
Ingrid Metzler
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
430
199
0.463
ELSI of emerging technologies
(post)genomics
STS
biopolitics
justice
Claudia Oppenauer|Claudia OppenauerMeerskraut
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
428
213
0.498
Susanne Rabady
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
390
193
0.495
Rebekka Rohner
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
349
346
0.991
Bernhard Zdársky|Bernhard Moser
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
307
0.962
Theresa Heidinger
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
247
0.996
Gerontopsychology
Neuropsychology
Gerontology
Martin Frank
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
159
0.924
Lars Uhlig
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
167
0.994
Thomas Sabitzer
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
165
0.994
Marija Mitic
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
157
1.000
peer relationships
school transition
mentoring
migration
dance movement therapy
Sascha Klee
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
119
0.788
Vision Science
Vision Research
Color
Visual Evoked Potentials
Retina
Gloria Mittmann
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
127
1.000
Falk Florian Borsdorf
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
35
0.398
Regionalentwicklung/Regionalpolitik
Governance
Sozialkapital und Netzwerke
Ressourcenpolitik
Minderheitenrechte
Selina Volsa
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
32
0.970
Psychology
Methodology
Experience Sampling Methodology