i10 Productivity
Rankings

World 161,909 Scientists Social Sciences i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,509,841 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,477 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:

  • Gain full access to detailed comparisons and advanced analytics,
  • Objectively evaluate your academic productivity,
  • Make strategic, data-driven decisions to enhance performance.

* 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
1,476
1,060
0.718
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Netherlands
Dorret I Boomsma
Twins
twinning
behavior genetics
quantitative genetics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,321
967
0.732
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
Robert Sternberg
psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,322
682
0.516
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
David Lester
suicide
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,256
362
0.288
* 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
1,101
574
0.521
* 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
1,048
561
0.535
* 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
1,043
605
0.580
* 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
999
603
0.604
* 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
955
642
0.672
* 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
956
842
0.881

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United Kingdom
Charles Spence
Psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
928
776
0.836
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Germany
Franz Petermann
Clinical Psychology
Psychotherapy
Psychology
Diagnostics
Developmental Psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
927
312
0.337
* 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
799
713
0.892
* 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
787
645
0.820
* 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
771
618
0.802
* 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
751
325
0.433
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
New Zealand
Colin Michael Hall
tourism
geography
sustainability
regional development
global environmental change
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
756
559
0.739
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
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
746
372
0.499
* 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
736
202
0.274
* 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
731
559
0.765
* 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
724
390
0.539
* 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
708
502
0.709
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United Kingdom
Allan Young
psychopharmacology
biological psychiatry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
707
473
0.669
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United States
Eduardo Salas
organizational psychology
team training
safety culture
human factors
teamwork
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
700
459
0.656
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ian Deary
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,476
1,060
0.718
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
1,321
967
0.732
Twins
twinning
behavior genetics
quantitative genetics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Robert Sternberg
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,322
682
0.516
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
David Lester
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,256
362
0.288
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Robin M Murray
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,101
574
0.521
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jason Powell
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,048
561
0.535
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Elmar Braehler
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,043
605
0.580
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
999
603
0.604
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
955
642
0.672
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Pim Cuijpers
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
956
842
0.881
depression
prevention
psychotherapy
meta-analysis
RCTs

360° Institutional Performance & Benchmarking Click Here for Live Demo 

Through advanced, institution-specific analytics and benchmarking, gain data-driven strategic insights into your academic performance, global standing, and competitive strengths. Compare your institution with 20 similarly ranked institutions at city, country, regional, and global levels, as well as with those in similar standings across 13 subjects, to uncover your institution’s strengths. More Info

* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Charles Spence
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
928
776
0.836
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Franz Petermann
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
927
312
0.337
Clinical Psychology
Psychotherapy
Psychology
Diagnostics
Developmental Psychology
* 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
843
403
0.478
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Henning Tiemeier
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
799
713
0.892
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
787
645
0.820
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
771
618
0.802
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
751
325
0.433
Psychology of Religion
Practical Theology
Religious Education
Empirical Theology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Colin Michael Hall
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
756
559
0.739
tourism
geography
sustainability
regional development
global environmental change
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Henry A Giroux
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
746
372
0.499
higher education
youth studies
social theory
critical pedagogy
cultural studies
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ron Johnston
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
736
202
0.274
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Thomas Joiner
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
731
559
0.765
* 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
724
390
0.539
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
708
502
0.709
aging
dementia
cognitive neuroscience
cognitive reserve
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Allan Young
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
707
473
0.669
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Eduardo Salas
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
700
459
0.656
organizational psychology
team training
safety culture
human factors
teamwork