Measure your academic influence with the AD Scientific Index 2025 H-Index Rankings.
These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of scientific performance by combining total and recent 6-year h-index values, offering insight into both research productivity and long-term impact. The h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellence. Rankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fields. Premium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
criminology
restorative justice
peace
regulatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
50
0.515
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Green Criminology
Youth Studies
Criminology
Juvenile Justic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
34
0.548
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Thermoelectri
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
55
0.982
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Social Identity Processes
Prejudice
Justice
Leadership and Influence
Partisan Trut
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
38
0.691
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
risk
criminology
jurisprudenc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
29
0.537
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Law -regulation of alcohol & other unhealthy industries
regulatory captur
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
32
0.604
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
career development
international student transitions
professional education
social justic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
31
0.585
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Criminology
third-party policing
evidence-based policing
policing experiment
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
38
0.745
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
dissent
nonviolent action
scientific controversies
strategies against injustic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
24
0.480
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
homelessness
public health
reducing health inequalities
social justic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
38
0.776
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Criminology and La
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
30
0.638
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
39
0.867
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Face perception and recognition
eyewitness memory
forensic science
expert evidence
mental health and criminal justic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
32
0.711
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
criminolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
35
0.814
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
occupational deprivation
occupational justice
occupational therapy
occupational scienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
26
0.605
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
physics of light and surface plasmons
waves
simulation
nanotechnology
science communicatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
26
0.619
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Public policy and regulatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
26
0.619
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Children and the law
child protection
child sexual abuse
court decision-makin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
22
0.524
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
international refugee law
climate change displacement
disaster displacement
forced migratio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
29
0.707
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
social institutions
social ontology
professional and applied ethics
police ethics
military ethic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
27
0.675
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Criminology
human rights
migration
refugees
gende
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
25
0.625
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
criminology
criminal justice
cybercrime
organised crime
penolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
24
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Decision Support
Artificial Intelligence
Dispute Resolutio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
22
0.550
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
International law
human rights law
feminist legal theor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
21
0.525
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
justice repair
reconciliation
ethical decision-making
biased decision-makin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
31
0.816
John Braithwaite
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
50
0.515
criminology
restorative justice
peace
regulatio
Rob White
University of Tasmania
Hobart, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
34
0.548
Green Criminology
Youth Studies
Criminology
Juvenile Justic
Weidi Liu
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
55
0.982
Michael J Platow
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
38
0.691
Social Identity Processes
Prejudice
Justice
Leadership and Influence
Partisan Trut
Pat O Malley
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
29
0.537
Tony Brown
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
32
0.604
Law -regulation of alcohol & other unhealthy industries
regulatory captur
Nancy Arthur
University of South Australia
Adelaide, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
31
0.585
career development
international student transitions
professional education
social justic
Lorraine Mazerolle
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
38
0.745
Criminology
third-party policing
evidence-based policing
policing experiment
Brian Martin
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
24
0.480
dissent
nonviolent action
scientific controversies
strategies against injustic
Lisa Jane Wood
University of Western Australia
Crawley, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
38
0.776
homelessness
public health
reducing health inequalities
social justic
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Chris Cunneen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
30
0.638
Ross P Buckley
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
39
0.867
Richard Kemp
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
32
0.711
Face perception and recognition
eyewitness memory
forensic science
expert evidence
mental health and criminal justic
Adrian Cherney
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
35
0.814
Gail Whiteford
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
26
0.605
occupational deprivation
occupational justice
occupational therapy
occupational scienc
Timothy Davis
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
26
0.619
physics of light and surface plasmons
waves
simulation
nanotechnology
science communicatio
Graeme Hodge
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
26
0.619
Judith Judy Cashmore
University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
22
0.524
Children and the law
child protection
child sexual abuse
court decision-makin
Jane McAdam
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
29
0.707
international refugee law
climate change displacement
disaster displacement
forced migratio
Seumas Miller
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
27
0.675
social institutions
social ontology
professional and applied ethics
police ethics
military ethic
Sharon Pickering
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
25
0.625
Criminology
human rights
migration
refugees
gende
Roderic Broadhurst
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
24
0.600
criminology
criminal justice
cybercrime
organised crime
penolog
John Zeleznikow
La Trobe University
Melbourne, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
22
0.550
Decision Support
Artificial Intelligence
Dispute Resolutio
Hilary Charlesworth
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
21
0.525
International law
human rights law
feminist legal theor
Tyler G Okimoto
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
31
0.816
justice repair
reconciliation
ethical decision-making
biased decision-makin