Asia Scientist and University Rankings 2025

Asia Social Sciences / Sociology 1.799 Scientists Subject Rankings - 2025

The AD Scientific Index (Alper-Doger Scientific Index) provides the most comprehensive analysis across 13 main fields and 197 sub-branches at global, national, and regional levels. These analyses are based on indicators such as the H-index, i10-index, and citation count, including their values from the last 6 yearsAs of Jan 30, 2025, the rankings are determined according to the Total H IndexBETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in their Beta phase. This is due to the exclusion of (873.690) scientists categorized under ‘Others’, whose profiles have yet to be determined, edited, or classified. As updates are made to these fields, the rankings will be adjusted accordingly. Note: Please keep this in mind while reviewing the rankings. For further details, explore our [University Subject Rankings].

* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Akira Ishii
sociophysics
opinion dynamics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
68
362
18,534
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Boas Shamir
Leadership
motivation
identity
charisma
followership
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
97
38,767
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
AA Anwar Prabu Mangkunegara
Psikologi SDM Organisasi
Kepemimpinan
Ilmu Sosial
Sosiologi Organisasi..
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
60
104
63,120
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Shivaprasad Goudar Mhpe
Maternal and Child Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
181
12,292
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nanak Kakwani
Social welfare functions
Poverty
Inequality
Public Policy and Well-being
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
123
19,632
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Gustavo S Mesch
Communication & Media Studies
Internet and Society
digital divide
new media
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
96
11,981
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Bagong Suyanto
Kemiskinan dan kesenjangan
sosiologi ekonomi
dan pelanggaran hak anak
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
103
12,666
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Yossi Shavit
Sociology of education
social stratification
sociology of early childhood
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
76
14,299
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Yi Fu Chen
sociology of deviance
sociology of adolescence
sociology of family
physical and mental health
intervention studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
53
6,136

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Anis Chariri
Sociological Aspect of Accounting
Qualitative Research in Accounting
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
94
9,263
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Deepak Sharma
Injuries
falls
road traffic accidents
Epidemiology
Sociology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
487
15,366
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Amita Baviskar
sociology
anthropology
environment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
66
7,126
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Md Mostafizur Rahman
Social welfare policy
Seasonal migration
Social planning
Qualitative analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
225
7,629
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jungil Hong
Bioactive food constituents
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
56
7,896
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Suparman Suparman
Sosiologi
Psikologi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
136
9,201
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Sari Hanafi
Sociology
knowledge production
colonialism
Migration
NGOs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
70
4,470
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Larissa Remennick
sociology of immigration
ethnicity
Jewish identity
Russian Jews
women's health and reproduction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
79
4,683
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Rebeca Raijman
international migration
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
57
6,924
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Sammy Smooha
Ethnicity
nationalism
racism
ethnic conflict
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
76
7,337
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Nandini Sundar
Sociology
India
Indigenous People
Counterinsurgency
Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
60
4,028
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Gili S Ori
globalization and glocalization
institutional world society theory
organization
STI and higher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
48
5,936
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Thomas E Guadamuz
Social determinants of health
social epidemiology
medical anthropology
gender and sexuality
HIV
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
63
6,137
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Akira Ishii
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
68
362
18,534
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Boas Shamir
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
63
97
38,767
Leadership
motivation
identity
charisma
followership
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
AA Anwar Prabu Mangkunegara
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
60
104
63,120
Psikologi SDM Organisasi
Kepemimpinan
Ilmu Sosial
Sosiologi Organisasi..
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Shivaprasad Goudar Mhpe
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
59
181
12,292
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nanak Kakwani
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
56
123
19,632
Social welfare functions
Poverty
Inequality
Public Policy and Well-being
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Soo Jin Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
55
118
9,480
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Gustavo S Mesch
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
52
96
11,981
Communication & Media Studies
Internet and Society
digital divide
new media
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Bagong Suyanto
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
45
103
12,666
Kemiskinan dan kesenjangan
sosiologi ekonomi
dan pelanggaran hak anak
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Yossi Shavit
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
45
76
14,299
Sociology of education
social stratification
sociology of early childhood
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Yi Fu Chen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
42
53
6,136
sociology of deviance
sociology of adolescence
sociology of family
physical and mental health
intervention studies

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Anis Chariri
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
40
94
9,263
Sociological Aspect of Accounting
Qualitative Research in Accounting
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Noah Lewin Epstein
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
40
74
6,191
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Deepak Sharma
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
38
487
15,366
Injuries
falls
road traffic accidents
Epidemiology
Sociology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Amita Baviskar
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
38
66
7,126
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Md Mostafizur Rahman
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
38
225
7,629
Social welfare policy
Seasonal migration
Social planning
Qualitative analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jungil Hong
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
56
7,896
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Suparman Suparman
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
136
9,201
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Sari Hanafi
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
70
4,470
Sociology
knowledge production
colonialism
Migration
NGOs
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ramachandran C
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
127
4,190
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Larissa Remennick
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
79
4,683
sociology of immigration
ethnicity
Jewish identity
Russian Jews
women's health and reproduction
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Rebeca Raijman
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
35
57
6,924
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Sammy Smooha
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
35
76
7,337
Ethnicity
nationalism
racism
ethnic conflict
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Nandini Sundar
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
60
4,028
Sociology
India
Indigenous People
Counterinsurgency
Law
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Gili S Ori
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
48
5,936
globalization and glocalization
institutional world society theory
organization
STI and higher
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Thomas E Guadamuz
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
63
6,137
Social determinants of health
social epidemiology
medical anthropology
gender and sexuality
HIV