EECA Scientist and University Rankings 2025

EECA Social Sciences 3.720 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 29, 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 (873.688) 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
Risto Näätänen
Mismatch negativity and its clinical applications
clinical electrophysiology
cognitive decline
auditory processing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
151
433
88,634
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Dan Sperber
cognitive anthropology
linguistic pragmatics
cultural evolution
psychology of reasoning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
102
258
97,878
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Josef Perner
cognitive science
developmental psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
84
195
50,693
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Martin Voracek
research synthesis
meta-analysis
meta-research
open science
individual differences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
80
311
42,312
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Frank H. Wilhelm
Anxiety Disorders
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Psychophysiology
Affective Neuroscience
Experimental Psychopathology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
78
200
24,962
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Aljoscha Neubauer
Intelligence
creativity
social intelligence
giftedness
neuroscience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
77
158
28,988
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jüri Allik
psychology
perception
personality
neuroscience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
77
208
33,943
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Daniel Ovidiu David
Clinical Psychology
Psychotherapy Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Evidence-Based Practice
Cognitive Sciences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
76
216
19,126

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Helmut Leder
Psychology
Art
Beauty
Aesthetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
73
162
19,289
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Tobias Greitemeyer
Social psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
70
165
18,666
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Heinz Wimmer
Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Developmental Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
69
113
37,152
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
James G Pfaus
Sexual behavior
behavioral neuroscience
neuroendocrinology
pharmacology
molecular biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
68
164
16,325
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Эвальд Зеер
Психология профессионального становления человека
периодизация про
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
67
261
45,560
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Harald H Sitte
Neurotransmitter Transporters
Addiction
Amphetamine and congeners
Cocaine
New Psychoactive Substances
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
169
11,395
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jens Blechert
eating behavior
health psychology
eating disorders
obesity
mHealth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
62
155
13,093
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Galina Soldatova
Психология межэтнических отношений
психология межкультурных коммун
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
58
218
19,570
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Wolfgang Wagner
Intergroup behaviour
psychological essentialism
social representations
popularization of science
science and society
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
57
120
14,678
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
György Gergely
social-cognitive development
mentalization and communication
self development
psychopathology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
57
104
35,554
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Philipp Mayring
Qualitative Content Analysis
Evaluation
Mixed Methods
Health Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
120
83,841
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Risto Näätänen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
151
433
88,634
Mismatch negativity and its clinical applications
clinical electrophysiology
cognitive decline
auditory processing
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Fons van de Vijver
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
105
408
46,509
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Dan Sperber
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
102
258
97,878
cognitive anthropology
linguistic pragmatics
cultural evolution
psychology of reasoning
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Josef Perner
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
84
195
50,693
cognitive science
developmental psychology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Martin Voracek
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
80
311
42,312
research synthesis
meta-analysis
meta-research
open science
individual differences
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Frank H. Wilhelm
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
78
200
24,962
Anxiety Disorders
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Psychophysiology
Affective Neuroscience
Experimental Psychopathology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Aljoscha Neubauer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
77
158
28,988
Intelligence
creativity
social intelligence
giftedness
neuroscience
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jüri Allik
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
77
208
33,943
psychology
perception
personality
neuroscience
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Alexander Asmolov
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
77
319
53,002
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Daniel Ovidiu David
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
76
216
19,126
Clinical Psychology
Psychotherapy Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Evidence-Based Practice
Cognitive Sciences

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
István Winkler
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
74
177
22,488
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Helmut Leder
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
73
162
19,289
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Günther Knoblich
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
72
154
23,732
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Tobias Greitemeyer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
70
165
18,666
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Heinz Wimmer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
69
113
37,152
Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Developmental Psychology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
James G Pfaus
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
68
164
16,325
Sexual behavior
behavioral neuroscience
neuroendocrinology
pharmacology
molecular biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Эвальд Зеер
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
67
261
45,560
Психология профессионального становления человека
периодизация про
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Fei Zhao
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
63
321
18,364
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Harald H Sitte
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
63
169
11,395
Neurotransmitter Transporters
Addiction
Amphetamine and congeners
Cocaine
New Psychoactive Substances
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jens Blechert
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
62
155
13,093
eating behavior
health psychology
eating disorders
obesity
mHealth
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Galina Soldatova
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
58
218
19,570
Психология межэтнических отношений
психология межкультурных коммун
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Urs Nater
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
57
162
18,572
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Wolfgang Wagner
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
57
120
14,678
Intergroup behaviour
psychological essentialism
social representations
popularization of science
science and society
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
György Gergely
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
57
104
35,554
social-cognitive development
mentalization and communication
self development
psychopathology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Philipp Mayring
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
56
120
83,841
Qualitative Content Analysis
Evaluation
Mixed Methods
Health Psychology