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Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality i10 Productivity Rankings in Australia - 2025

Total 2,384,773 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,456 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Australia
Philip Pearce
Tourism
tourist behaviour
visitor evaluation
tourist attractions
tourism and communities
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
179
0.705
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Australia
Noel Scott
Tourism
destination management
tourism marketing
experience design
cognitive psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
147
0.739
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Australia
Bob Mckercher
tourism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
158
0.845
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Australia
Bruce Prideaux
Natural area tourism
crisis management
transport
heritage
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
116
0.686
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Australia
Susanne Becken
Sustainable Tourism
Tourism
Climate Change
Environment
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
136
0.814
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Australia
David Weaver
tourism
sustainable tourism
ecotourism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
118
0.747
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Australia
Catherine Pickering
Urban ecology
Alpine Ecology
Recreation Ecology
Sustainable Tourism
Climate Change
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
156
118
0.756
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Australia
Steve Brown
psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
104
0.717
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Australia
Brent W Ritchie
Tourism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
113
0.837
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Australia
Simon Darcy
Social Inclusion
Sustainability
Disability Studies
Sport Events Tourism Volunteers
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
101
0.754

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Australia
Stephen Wearing
sustainable tourism planning and management
ecotourism
community based and volunteer tourism
- leadership
stewardship & envi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
85
0.644
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Australia
Roy Ballantyne
Visitor Research
Environmental Learning & Interpretation
Eco-Wildlife Tourism
Environmental Education.
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
81
0.648
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Australia
Ross Dowling
tourism
geotourism
geoparks
ecotourism
cruise ship tourism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
79
0.642
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Australia
Lisa Ruhanen
Tourism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
81
0.757
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Australia
Laurajane Smith
memory studies
museum studies
heritage tourism
heritage studies
critical heritage studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
75
0.708
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Australia
Taha Hossein Rashidi
Travel demand modelling
land use modelling
activity-based modelling
transport econometrics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
86
0.827
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Australia
Brent Moyle
Tourism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
94
0.940
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Australia
Pierre Benckendorff
tourism
technology
design
experiences
learning
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
69
0.793
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Australia
Alexa Delbosc
Travel behaviour
public transport
transport policy
transport
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
66
0.805
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Australia
Judith Mair
Events
tourism and sustainability
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
68
0.872
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Australia
Peter O'Connor
Digital
Strategy
Tourism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
43
0.566
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Australia
Emma Waterton
heritage
heritage tourism
memory studies
heritage studies
affect
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
68
0.907
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Australia
Carey Curtis
Town Planning
Transport Planning
Sustainable Accessibility
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
54
0.720
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Australia
Charles Arcodia
Event Management
Events
Tourism Management
Tourism Education
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
52
0.693
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Australia
Duan Biggs
Conservation Science
Resilience
Nature-based tourism
Community and Stakeholder dialogue and
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
70
0.959
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Philip Pearce
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
179
0.705
Tourism
tourist behaviour
visitor evaluation
tourist attractions
tourism and communities
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Noel Scott
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
147
0.739
Tourism
destination management
tourism marketing
experience design
cognitive psychology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Bob Mckercher
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
158
0.845
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Bruce Prideaux
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
116
0.686
Natural area tourism
crisis management
transport
heritage
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Susanne Becken
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
136
0.814
Sustainable Tourism
Tourism
Climate Change
Environment
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
David Weaver
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
118
0.747
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Catherine Pickering
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
156
118
0.756
Urban ecology
Alpine Ecology
Recreation Ecology
Sustainable Tourism
Climate Change
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Steve Brown
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
104
0.717
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Brent W Ritchie
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
113
0.837
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Simon Darcy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
101
0.754
Social Inclusion
Sustainability
Disability Studies
Sport Events Tourism Volunteers

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Stephen Wearing
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
85
0.644
sustainable tourism planning and management
ecotourism
community based and volunteer tourism
- leadership
stewardship & envi
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Roy Ballantyne
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
81
0.648
Visitor Research
Environmental Learning & Interpretation
Eco-Wildlife Tourism
Environmental Education.
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Ross Dowling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
79
0.642
tourism
geotourism
geoparks
ecotourism
cruise ship tourism
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Lisa Ruhanen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
81
0.757
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Laurajane Smith
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
75
0.708
memory studies
museum studies
heritage tourism
heritage studies
critical heritage studies
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Taha Hossein Rashidi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
86
0.827
Travel demand modelling
land use modelling
activity-based modelling
transport econometrics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Brent Moyle
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
94
0.940
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Pierre Benckendorff
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
69
0.793
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Alexa Delbosc
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
66
0.805
Travel behaviour
public transport
transport policy
transport
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Judith Mair
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
68
0.872
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Peter O'Connor
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
43
0.566
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Emma Waterton
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
68
0.907
heritage
heritage tourism
memory studies
heritage studies
affect
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Carey Curtis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
54
0.720
Town Planning
Transport Planning
Sustainable Accessibility
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Charles Arcodia
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
52
0.693
Event Management
Events
Tourism Management
Tourism Education
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Duan Biggs
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
70
0.959
Conservation Science
Resilience
Nature-based tourism
Community and Stakeholder dialogue and