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South Korea 36 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Social Science Rankings - 2025

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Total 36 scientist, 1 country, 23 institution , Updates every 2 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,595
World Rank
South Korea
47
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Young Ho Khang
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
social determinants of health | health inequalities | early childhood intervention | population health trend

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    121
  • Last 6 Years
    105
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.868
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Rankings

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17,438
World Rank
South Korea
165
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
41
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Nayoung Kim
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Helicobacter pylori | Gaestric Cancer | Gastroesophageal reflux disease | Aging | Gender mediin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    85
  • Last 6 Years
    55
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.647
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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153,329
World Rank
South Korea
2,529
Country Rank
Kyungpook National University Logo
97
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Yujin Kim
Kyungpook National University Daegu, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
social work with older adults | housing welfare | qualitative research method

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    39
  • Last 6 Years
    30
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.769
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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243,559
World Rank
South Korea
4,409
Country Rank
National Cancer Center, Korea Logo
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Keeho Park
National Cancer Center, Korea Goyang, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
RISK | HAPPINESS | LONELINESS | GENDER DIFFERENCE

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    31
  • Last 6 Years
    24
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.774
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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249,964
World Rank
South Korea
4,543
Country Rank
Dankook University Logo
33
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Hoo Yeon Lee|Hoo-Yeon Lee
Dankook University Yongin, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Health Policy | Healthcare Quality | Patient Safety | Preventive Medicin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    31
  • Last 6 Years
    17
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.548
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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266,262
World Rank
South Korea
4,856
Country Rank
Yonsei University Logo
352
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Chulhee Kang
Yonsei University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Philanthropy | Giving | Volunteering | Nonprofit Organization Managemen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    30
  • Last 6 Years
    15
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.500
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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281,797
World Rank
South Korea
5,179
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
599
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Chang Kyung-Sup 장경섭
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
social institutions | social policy & development | comparative citizenship | social theor

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    29
  • Last 6 Years
    16
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.552
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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371,038
World Rank
South Korea
6,915
Country Rank
Sogang University Logo
53
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Jinkyung Na
Sogang University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Socio-cultural factor

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    24
  • Last 6 Years
    21
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.875
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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378,713
World Rank
South Korea
7,054
Country Rank
Chungnam National University Logo
117
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Sanghee Oh 오상희
Chungnam National University Daejeon, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
social informatics | health informatics | human computer interaction | digital librarie

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    24
  • Last 6 Years
    17
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.708
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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399,065
World Rank
South Korea
7,421
Country Rank
Ewha Womens University Logo
88
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Su Young Kim
Ewha Womens University Incheon, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Structural Equation Modeling | Statistic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    23
  • Last 6 Years
    19
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.826
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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427,567
World Rank
South Korea
7,961
Country Rank
Ewha Womens University Logo
95
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Hyunju Lee
Ewha Womens University Incheon, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Socioscientific issues | SSI | Science Educatio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    22
  • Last 6 Years
    17
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.773
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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477,605
World Rank
South Korea
8,884
Country Rank
Sungkyunkwan University Logo
344
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Jong Hun Kim
Sungkyunkwan University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Epidemiology | Infectious disease | Climate change | Air pollutio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    20
  • Last 6 Years
    18
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.900
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Rankings

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500,588
World Rank
South Korea
9,266
Country Rank
Hallym University Logo
57
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Yong Jun Choi
Hallym University Chuncheon, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Social medicine | Primary care | Health services researc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    20
  • Last 6 Years
    11
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.550
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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516,982
World Rank
South Korea
9,567
Country Rank
Dongguk University Logo
105
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Sangmi Choi
Dongguk University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
nonprofit management | program evaluation | poverty | self-sufficienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    19
  • Last 6 Years
    16
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.842
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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546,696
World Rank
South Korea
10,102
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
957
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Jung Hwa Ha
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
aging | social support | dementia care | end-of-life car

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    18
  • Last 6 Years
    16
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.889
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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587,919
World Rank
South Korea
10,815
Country Rank
Jeonbuk National University Logo
133
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Huiyoung Shin
Jeonbuk National University Jeonju, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Social Relationships and Social Context | Motivation | Social (Pro-social | Aggressive | Bullying

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    17
  • Last 6 Years
    15
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.882
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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627,836
World Rank
South Korea
11,518
Country Rank
Pusan National University Logo
262
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Sunhae Sul|설선혜
Pusan National University Busan, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Social Neuroscience | Social Psychology | Decision-making | Prosocial behavior | Cultur

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    16
  • Last 6 Years
    14
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.875
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Rankings

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716,513
World Rank
South Korea
13,120
Country Rank
Soongsil University Logo
59
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Kunwoo Park
Soongsil University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Human-Centered NLP | Multimodal | Data Science | Computational Social Scienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    14
  • Last 6 Years
    13
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.929
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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742,449
World Rank
South Korea
13,548
Country Rank
Cheongju University Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Sungjoon Lee
Cheongju University Cheongju, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Social Media | Digital Contents | Data Science | A

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    14
  • Last 6 Years
    9
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.643
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Rankings

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758,282
World Rank
South Korea
13,813
Country Rank
Korea University Logo
608
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Hyemin Lee
Korea University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Sexual and gender minority health | LGBTQ health | minority stress | mental health | substance us

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    13
  • Last 6 Years
    13
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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817,138
World Rank
South Korea
14,823
Country Rank
Anyang University Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Jieun Yoo
Anyang University Anyang, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
subjective well-being | Spiritual well-being | gender role attitude | family issue

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    12
  • Last 6 Years
    12
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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831,631
World Rank
South Korea
15,114
Country Rank
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology KAIST Logo
741
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Kyu Min Lee
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology KAIST Daejeon, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Complex networks | Data science | Computational social scienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    12
  • Last 6 Years
    11
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.917
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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851,865
World Rank
South Korea
15,423
Country Rank
Duksung Women's University Logo
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Kim Doo Hwan
Duksung Women's University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Social Stratification | Sociology of Education | Social Capita

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    12
  • Last 6 Years
    9
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.750
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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954,816
World Rank
South Korea
16,919
Country Rank
Sungkyunkwan University Logo
668
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Shaopeng Che
Sungkyunkwan University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Computational Communication | Government Social Media | Public Engagemen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    10
  • Last 6 Years
    10
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,007,331
World Rank
South Korea
17,781
Country Rank
Kyungpook National University Logo
656
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Sung Woo Bae
Kyungpook National University Daegu, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Mental Healt

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    10
  • Last 6 Years
    7
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.700
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