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United Kingdom 1,865 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Social Science Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Discourse Studies
Identity Politics
Political Communication
Populism
Gender Studies
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
73
0.598
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Qualitative evidence synthesis
Realist Synthesis
Evidence based library and infornation practice
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
76
0.784
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
57
0.613
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Environmental policy
climate policy
environmental politics
public policy
European Union
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
59
0.641
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
HUman Geography
Political Science
Elections
Geography
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
37
0.411
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
International Relations
world history
international security
international relations theory
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
53
0.602
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Resilience
vulnerability and adaptation
Global environmental change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
60
0.698
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Transport
mobilities
urban transformations
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
61
0.726
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Transport
cities
environment
energy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
56
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Social Policy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
35
0.438
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Sociology of Ageing
Social Policy
Social Quality
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
34
0.442
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Political science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
35
0.473
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Inequality
poverty
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
34
0.472
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
science and technology studies
science policy
ecological economics
risk
uncertainty
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
49
0.690
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Social & Political Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
39
0.549
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
social marketing
critical marketing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
34
0.479
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Political science
Public Policy
Regulation
European Studies
Research Design
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
43
0.614
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Work Stress
Health Inequalities
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
43
0.614
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Systematic Reviews
Trials (many of them RCTs) and Methods Advances in Complex Intereventions.
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
47
0.691
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
International relations
peacebuilding
statebuilding
global governance
peace and conflict studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
43
0.662
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Human Computer Interaction
interaction design
human factors
ncl_cs_sys
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
42
0.646
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
relations internationales
sécurité
international political sociology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
39
0.609
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Environmental Studies
International Studies
Development
Citizenship
Political Participation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
33
0.516
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Technology
Politics
International Affairs
Political Communication
Internet and Society
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
49
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
equality
political economy
social theory
ethics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
36
0.571
Ruth Wodak
Lancaster University
Lancaster, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
73
0.598
Discourse Studies
Identity Politics
Political Communication
Populism
Gender Studies
Andrew Booth
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
76
0.784
Qualitative evidence synthesis
Realist Synthesis
Evidence based library and infornation practice
Charles Abraham
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
57
0.613
Andrew J Jordan
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
59
0.641
Environmental policy
climate policy
environmental politics
public policy
European Union
Ron Johnston
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
37
0.411
HUman Geography
Political Science
Elections
Geography
Barry Buzan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
53
0.602
International Relations
world history
international security
international relations theory
Katrina Brown
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
60
0.698
Resilience
vulnerability and adaptation
Global environmental change
Tim Schwanen
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
61
0.726
Transport
mobilities
urban transformations
David Banister
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
56
0.667
Transport
cities
environment
energy
Jane Lewis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
35
0.438
Alan Walker
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
34
0.442
Sociology of Ageing
Social Policy
Social Quality
Michael Keating
University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
35
0.473
Brian Nolan
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
34
0.472
Andy Stirling
University of Sussex
Brighton, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
49
0.690
science and technology studies
science policy
ecological economics
risk
uncertainty
Geoffrey Evans
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
39
0.549
Social & Political Science
gerard hastings
University of Stirling
Stirling, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
34
0.479
Claudio M Radaelli
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
43
0.614
Political science
Public Policy
Regulation
European Studies
Research Design
Tarani Chandola
University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
43
0.614
Paul Montgomery
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
47
0.691
Systematic Reviews
Trials (many of them RCTs) and Methods Advances in Complex Intereventions.
Oliver P Richmond
University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
43
0.662
International relations
peacebuilding
statebuilding
global governance
peace and conflict studies
Peter Wright
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
42
0.646
Human Computer Interaction
interaction design
human factors
ncl_cs_sys
Didier Bigo
King's College London
London, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
39
0.609
relations internationales
sécurité
international political sociology
Mark J Smith
Open University UK
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
33
0.516
Environmental Studies
International Studies
Development
Citizenship
Political Participation
Phil Howard
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
49
0.778
Technology
Politics
International Affairs
Political Communication
Internet and Society
Andrew Sayer
Lancaster University
Lancaster, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
36
0.571
equality
political economy
social theory
ethics