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World Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Sociology Rankings (Sort by last 6 years H Index) 2025
AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :1
Primary Health Care
Innovation
Global Health
Medical Sociology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
108
0.766
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :2
Sociologia
Epistemologia
Direitos Humanos
Estudos Pós-Coloniais
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
98
0.700
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :3
Sociology
Demography
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
93
0.612
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :4
child maltreatment
criminology
victimology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
93
0.581
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :5
sociology
punishment
social theory
embodiment
ethnography
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
90
0.677
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :6
criminological theory
criminal careers
quantitative research methods
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
87
0.635
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :7
sociology
medical sociology
media and communications
cultural studies
risk
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
86
0.804
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :8
Sociology
immigration
development
migration
social capital
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
74
0.565
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :9
Wellbeing
Care
Health and Social Care
Age
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
73
0.557
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :10
Political economy
social theory
state theory
governance
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
73
0.640
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :11
Bilingual Education
Bilingualism
Sociology of Language
US Spanish
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
71
0.816
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :12
Life Course
Sociology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
71
0.500
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :13
climate change
human ecology
environmental sociology
macro energy systems
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
69
0.697
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :14
sociology
mobility
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
68
0.607
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :15
Sociology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
67
0.657
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :16
implementation science
medical sociology
science and technology studies
health services research
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
65
0.607
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :17
health
gender & sexuality
gendered bodies
food studies
qualitative research
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
63
0.851
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :18
Sociological Theory
globalization
consumption
prosumption
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
63
0.649
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :19
global value chains
industrial governance
economic and social upgrading
private governance
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
63
0.636
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :20
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
62
0.590
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :21
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
62
0.729
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :22
Maternal and child health
life course development
child and adolescent development
global mental health
global health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
62
0.756
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :23
Social Inequality and Health
Fertility
Family
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
60
0.723
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :24
criminology
family
measurement
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
60
0.458
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :25
medical sociology
life course
criminology
family
race
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
60
0.536
Trisha Greenhalgh
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
108
0.766
Primary Health Care
Innovation
Global Health
Medical Sociology
Boaventura De Sousa Santos
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
98
0.700
Sociologia
Epistemologia
Direitos Humanos
Estudos Pós-Coloniais
Douglas S Massey
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
93
0.612
David Finkelhor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
93
0.581
child maltreatment
criminology
victimology
Loã¯C Wacquant
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
90
0.677
sociology
punishment
social theory
embodiment
ethnography
Alex Piquero|Alexis Piquero
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
87
0.635
criminological theory
criminal careers
quantitative research methods
Deborah Lupton
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
86
0.804
sociology
medical sociology
media and communications
cultural studies
risk
Alejandro Portes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
74
0.565
Sociology
immigration
development
migration
social capital
Jason Powell
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
73
0.557
Bob Jessop
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
73
0.640
Political economy
social theory
state theory
governance
Ofelia Garcia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
71
0.816
Bilingual Education
Bilingualism
Sociology of Language
US Spanish
Glen H Elder Jr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
71
0.500
Thomas Dietz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
69
0.697
climate change
human ecology
environmental sociology
macro energy systems
John Urry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
68
0.607
Nikolas Rose
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
67
0.657
Carl May|Carl R May
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
65
0.607
implementation science
medical sociology
science and technology studies
health services research
Virginia Braun
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
63
0.851
health
gender & sexuality
gendered bodies
food studies
qualitative research
George Ritzer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
63
0.649
Sociological Theory
globalization
consumption
prosumption
Gary Gereffi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
63
0.636
global value chains
industrial governance
economic and social upgrading
private governance
Paul R Amato
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
62
0.590
Heather Turner
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
62
0.729
Mark Tomlinson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
62
0.756
Maternal and child health
life course development
child and adolescent development
global mental health
global health
Kathleen Mullan Harris
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
60
0.723
Social Inequality and Health
Fertility
Family
Murray Straus
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
60
0.458
Ronald L Simons
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
60
0.536
medical sociology
life course
criminology
family
race