Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 28 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the 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
United States
Robert Stevens
management
marketing
business
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72,109
24,004
0.333
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
United States
Jeffrey J Risher
Supply Chain Management
Multivariate Analysis
Marketing Strategy
Business Analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,152
21,770
0.983
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
CW Von Bergen
management
entrepreneurship
diversity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,913
695
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
Martin Bressler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,257
665
0.529
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United States
Lawrence Silver
strategic marketing
social-cognitive processes
hospitality marketing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
837
262
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United States
Linda Bressler
accounting
small business
business
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
588
263
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
United States
Eric Kennedy
Marketing
Co-creation
Brands
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
528
451
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
United States
Barbara Mcclanahan
literacy
teacher education
professional development
technology integration
graphic novels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
481
128
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
United States
Kathleen A (Hogan) Boothe
Universal Design for Learning
Classroom Management
Collaboration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
402
330
0.821
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United States
Liz Mulig
Ethics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
390
127
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
Brett Elliott
Statistics
Mathematics Education
Higher Education
Alternatives to College Algebra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
100
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
Ying-Chou Lin
Corporate finance
Reporting quality
Spinoffs
International finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
236
107
0.453
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
Lucinda L Parmer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
133
0.751
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
Doug Wood
Ornithology
Wildlife Management
Conservation Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
42
0.246
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
United States
Kendra Ingram
Organizational Behavior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
39
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
United States
Kitty Campbell
Small Business
Entrepreneurship
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
82
0.603
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United States
Chaehyun Lee
Bilingual education
bi/multilingualism
translanguaging
heritage language
elementary teacher education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
96
0.970
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
United States
Stephanie Metts
accounting
fraud
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
40
0.588
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United States
George Collier
Tolerance in a religious context
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
24
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
David Whitlock|David W. Whitlock
Entrepreneurship
Small Business
Non-Profit
Management
Higher Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
23
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
United States
Nirmala Soundararajan
Bare Machine Computing
Systems Programming
Multicore architecture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
26
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
Susan Cosby Ronnenberg
Shakespeare
TV
Gender
Pedagogy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United States
Crystal C Jensen
Instructional Technologies
Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning
PK-20 Education
Women's Leadership
Virtual Communities
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
2
0.167
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United States
Tisha Giles
psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
6
0.600
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,689
United States
2,688
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Robert Stevens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72,109
24,004
0.333
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
35,933
United States
16,078
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jeffrey J Risher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,152
21,770
0.983
Supply Chain Management
Multivariate Analysis
Marketing Strategy
Business Analytics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
462,295
United States
145,579
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
CW Von Bergen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,913
695
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
604,837
United States
182,898
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Martin Bressler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,257
665
0.529
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
750,437
United States
218,500
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Lawrence Silver
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
837
262
0.313
strategic marketing
social-cognitive processes
hospitality marketing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
870,160
United States
244,552
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Linda Bressler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
588
263
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
907,072
United States
251,716
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Eric Kennedy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
528
451
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
945,838
United States
258,343
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Barbara Mcclanahan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
481
128
0.266
literacy
teacher education
professional development
technology integration
graphic novels
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,018,452
United States
270,386
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Kathleen A (Hogan) Boothe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
402
330
0.821
Universal Design for Learning
Classroom Management
Collaboration
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,031,240
United States
272,429
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Liz Mulig
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
390
127
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,112,965
United States
284,719
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Brett Elliott
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
100
0.313
Statistics
Mathematics Education
Higher Education
Alternatives to College Algebra
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,240,369
United States
302,527
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ying-Chou Lin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
236
107
0.453
Corporate finance
Reporting quality
Spinoffs
International finance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,363,337
United States
319,259
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Lucinda L Parmer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
133
0.751
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,379,281
United States
321,480
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Doug Wood
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
42
0.246
Ornithology
Wildlife Management
Conservation Biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,410,915
United States
325,637
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Kendra Ingram
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
39
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,476,914
United States
334,523
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Kitty Campbell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
82
0.603
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,604,663
United States
351,772
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Chaehyun Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
96
0.970
Bilingual education
bi/multilingualism
translanguaging
heritage language
elementary teacher education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,688,139
United States
363,079
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Rhonda Richards
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
42
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,745,692
United States
370,847
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Stephanie Metts
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
40
0.588
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,822,518
United States
381,152
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
George Collier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
24
0.444
Tolerance in a religious context
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,852,849
United States
385,195
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
David Whitlock|David W. Whitlock
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
23
0.469
Entrepreneurship
Small Business
Non-Profit
Management
Higher Education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,021,491
United States
406,958
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Nirmala Soundararajan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
26
1.000
Bare Machine Computing
Systems Programming
Multicore architecture
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,180,417
United States
425,619
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Susan Cosby Ronnenberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,182,646
United States
425,818
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Crystal C Jensen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
2
0.167
Instructional Technologies
Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning
PK-20 Education
Women's Leadership
Virtual Communities
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,207,940
United States
428,601
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Tisha Giles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
6
0.600