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World Scientists H-Index Education / Special Education Rankings 2025

The "AD Scientific Index" analyses the academic work of scientists using the H-index, i10 index and number of citations, and provides results that can be used to evaluate the productivity and efficiency of individuals and institutions. In addition to ranking according to "total H-index" for individuals and institutions, you can also see the ranking and analyses according to "last 6 years H-index"and Subject Rankings.

Total 1.255 scientist
Douglas Fuchs
educational psychology
special education
educational policy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
68
0.504
Michael Wehmeyer
self-determination
special education
intellectual disability
positive psychology
positive education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
80
0.635
Richard Hastings
Special Education
Intellectual Disability
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Developmental Disabilities
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
69
0.670
Joseph Renzulli
Gifted
creativity
talent development
school improvement
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
52
0.542
Thomas E Scruggs
Special Education
Learning and Memory
Inclusion
Research Synthesis
Content Area Instruction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
38
0.437
Donna Y Ford
gifted education
underrepresentation
achievement gap
African American/Black
special education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
46
0.639
Robert M Hodapp
families of children with disabilities
special education
Down syndrome
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
35
0.500
Neil Humphrey
Social and emotional learning
mental health
special educational needs
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
50
0.758
Antonis Katsiyannis
Legal and policy issues in special education
delinquency
discriminatory discipline
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
42
0.656
James R Thompson
Intellectual Disability
Developmental Disability
Support Needs Assessment
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
42
0.689
Chris Forlin
Inclusive Education
Teacher Education
Special Education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
45
0.750
Dennis Kivlighan
First interest
Second interest
...Group dynamics
group therapy
psychotherapy process
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
34
0.576
James Mcleskey
Special Education
Inclusive Education
Students with Disabilities
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
38
0.679
Gregory Fabiano
ADHD
Fathers
Parenting
Special Education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
41
0.745
Ra Mcwilliam
Early Intervention
Early Childhood Special Education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
33
0.600
Debra Kamps
Autism
school-based intervention
peer mediation
special education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
30
0.556
Terrance Scott
Effective instruction
behavioral disorders
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
31
0.596
Del Siegle
gifted and talented
underachievement
technology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
41
0.804
David Mcnaughton
augmentative and alternative communication
AAC
assistive technology
literacy
special education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
33
0.702
JB Jay Ganz
autism
single case design
augmentative and alternative communication
meta analysis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Douglas Fuchs
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
68
0.504
educational psychology
special education
educational policy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Michael Wehmeyer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
80
0.635
self-determination
special education
intellectual disability
positive psychology
positive education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Richard Hastings
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
69
0.670
Special Education
Intellectual Disability
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Developmental Disabilities
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Joseph Renzulli
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
52
0.542
Gifted
creativity
talent development
school improvement
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Margo Mastropieri
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
40
0.460
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Thomas E Scruggs
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
38
0.437
Special Education
Learning and Memory
Inclusion
Research Synthesis
Content Area Instruction
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Donna Y Ford
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
46
0.639
gifted education
underrepresentation
achievement gap
African American/Black
special education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Robert M Hodapp
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
35
0.500
families of children with disabilities
special education
Down syndrome
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Marc Marschark
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
40
0.588
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Neil Humphrey
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
50
0.758
Social and emotional learning
mental health
special educational needs
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Antonis Katsiyannis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
42
0.656
Legal and policy issues in special education
delinquency
discriminatory discipline
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
James R Thompson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
42
0.689
Intellectual Disability
Developmental Disability
Support Needs Assessment
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Chris Forlin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
45
0.750
Inclusive Education
Teacher Education
Special Education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Dennis Kivlighan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
34
0.576
First interest
Second interest
...Group dynamics
group therapy
psychotherapy process
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Maureen Conroy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
33
0.579
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
James Mcleskey
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
38
0.679
Special Education
Inclusive Education
Students with Disabilities
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Gregory Fabiano
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
41
0.745
ADHD
Fathers
Parenting
Special Education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ra Mcwilliam
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
33
0.600
Early Intervention
Early Childhood Special Education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Debra Kamps
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
30
0.556
Autism
school-based intervention
peer mediation
special education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Bryan Cook
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
43
0.827
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Terrance Scott
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
31
0.596
Effective instruction
behavioral disorders
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Del Siegle
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
41
0.804
gifted and talented
underachievement
technology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
TF Mclaughlin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
17
0.340
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
David Mcnaughton
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
33
0.702
augmentative and alternative communication
AAC
assistive technology
literacy
special education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
JB Jay Ganz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
autism
single case design
augmentative and alternative communication
meta analysis