i10 Productivity
Rankings

World Scientists Social Sciences i10 Productivity Rankings 2025

Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index, 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
United Kingdom
Ian Deary
Intelligence
Cognitive Aging
Personality
Psychometrics
Psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,463
1,120
0.766
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Netherlands
Dorret I Boomsma
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,302
1,010
0.776
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
Robert Sternberg
psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,290
732
0.567
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
David Lester
suicide
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,246
399
0.320
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United Kingdom
Robin M Murray
psychosis
schizophrenia
drug abuse
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,100
626
0.569
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United Kingdom
Jason Powell
Wellbeing
Care
Health and Social Care
Age
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,032
595
0.577
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Germany
Elmar Braehler
Medizinische Psychologie
Medizinische Soziologie
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,026
640
0.624
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Brazil
Sergio Tufik
Sono
Privação de Sono
REM
Distúrbios do Sono
Sonolência e Acidente
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
981
652
0.665
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Germany
Hans Ulrich Wittchen
Psychiatrie
Psychologie
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
948
670
0.707
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Netherlands
Pim Cuijpers
depression
prevention
psychotherapy
meta-analysis
RCTs
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
930
845
0.909

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Germany
Franz Petermann
Clinical Psychology
Psychotherapy
Psychology
Diagnostics
Developmental Psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
917
344
0.375
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United Kingdom
Charles Spence
Psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
910
787
0.865
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
Henning Tiemeier
Cohort studies
Neurodevelopment
Sleep
Child Development
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
787
724
0.920
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
United States
Michael Tomasello
developmental psychology
evolutionary anthropology
cognitive science
evolutionary psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
779
659
0.846
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Sweden
Gerhard Andersson
Clinical psychology
internet
tinnitus
mood and anxiety disorders
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
760
639
0.841
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United Kingdom
Leslie J Francis
Psychology of Religion
Practical Theology
Religious Education
Empirical Theology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
744
358
0.481
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Canada
Henry A Giroux
higher education
youth studies
social theory
critical pedagogy
cultural studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
732
414
0.566
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
New Zealand
Colin Michael Hall
tourism
geography
sustainability
regional development
global environmental change
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
730
567
0.777
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United Kingdom
Ron Johnston
HUman Geography
Political Science
Elections
Geography
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
725
223
0.308
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
Thomas Joiner
Suicide prevention
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
723
579
0.801
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
United States
Alex `Sandy' Pentland|Alex Pentland, Sandy Pentland
Social Physics
Honest Signals
Computational Social Science
Network and Complexity Science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
713
406
0.569
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
Yaakov Stern
aging
dementia
cognitive neuroscience
cognitive reserve
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
699
520
0.744
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United States
Eduardo Salas
organizational psychology
team training
safety culture
human factors
teamwork
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
693
493
0.711
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United Kingdom
Allan Young
psychopharmacology
biological psychiatry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
693
492
0.710
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ian Deary
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,463
1,120
0.766
Intelligence
Cognitive Aging
Personality
Psychometrics
Psychology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Dorret I Boomsma
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,302
1,010
0.776
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Robert Sternberg
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,290
732
0.567
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
David Lester
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,246
399
0.320
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Robin M Murray
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,100
626
0.569
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jason Powell
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,032
595
0.577
Wellbeing
Care
Health and Social Care
Age
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Elmar Braehler
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,026
640
0.624
Medizinische Psychologie
Medizinische Soziologie
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Sergio Tufik
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
981
652
0.665
Sono
Privação de Sono
REM
Distúrbios do Sono
Sonolência e Acidente
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Hans Ulrich Wittchen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
948
670
0.707
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Pim Cuijpers
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
930
845
0.909
depression
prevention
psychotherapy
meta-analysis
RCTs

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Franz Petermann
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
917
344
0.375
Clinical Psychology
Psychotherapy
Psychology
Diagnostics
Developmental Psychology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Charles Spence
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
910
787
0.865
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Shaoguang Wang 王绍光
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
836
440
0.526
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Henning Tiemeier
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
787
724
0.920
Cohort studies
Neurodevelopment
Sleep
Child Development
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Michael Tomasello
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
779
659
0.846
developmental psychology
evolutionary anthropology
cognitive science
evolutionary psychology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Gerhard Andersson
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
760
639
0.841
Clinical psychology
internet
tinnitus
mood and anxiety disorders
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Leslie J Francis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
744
358
0.481
Psychology of Religion
Practical Theology
Religious Education
Empirical Theology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Henry A Giroux
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
732
414
0.566
higher education
youth studies
social theory
critical pedagogy
cultural studies
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Colin Michael Hall
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
730
567
0.777
tourism
geography
sustainability
regional development
global environmental change
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ron Johnston
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
725
223
0.308
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Thomas Joiner
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
723
579
0.801
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Alex `Sandy' Pentland|Alex Pentland, Sandy Pentland
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
713
406
0.569
Social Physics
Honest Signals
Computational Social Science
Network and Complexity Science
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Yaakov Stern
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
699
520
0.744
aging
dementia
cognitive neuroscience
cognitive reserve
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Eduardo Salas
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
693
493
0.711
organizational psychology
team training
safety culture
human factors
teamwork
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Allan Young
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
693
492
0.710
psychopharmacology
biological psychiatry