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Finland Social Sciences and Humanities Subject Rankings 2025

Agriculture and Forestry, Architecture and Design, Business and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Education, Engineering and Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings along with their 197 sub-branches, can be analyzed at global, national, and regional levels. You can also evaluate them based on the i10 index and citation numbersAs of Sep 18, 2024, rankings are according to the Total H Index. BETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in beta. This is due to the exclusion of (1.014.193) scientists categorized under 'others,' whose profiles cannot yet be determined, edited, or classified. As these fields are updated, the rankings will adjust accordingly. Please keep this in mind. See Also: [University Subject Rankings]

* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Yrjö Engeström
activity theory
expansive learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
105
247
87,217
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Kai Hakkarainen
learning sciences
learning
collective creativity
expertise
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
68
214
20,110
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Päivi Tynjälä
teaching and learning in higher education
learning at work
teachers' professional development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
64
153
20,490
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Erno Lehtinen
Education
educational psychology
mathematics education
educational technology
expertise research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
60
149
14,150
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Kirsi Tirri
Teaching and Learning
teacher education
moral education
talent development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
54
176
10,070
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Mikko Aro
literacy acquisition
dyslexia
learning disabilities
self-efficacy
dyscalculia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
97
11,639
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Hannele Niemi
Equity and quality of teaching and learning
technology-rich learning environments
and teacher education
teachers as professi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
159
9,324
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Fred Dervin
Intercultural/multicultural education
identity
teacher education
discourse analysis
Chineseness
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
154
8,969
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Elina Lahelma
sociology of education
gender studies in education
ethnography of edication
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
109
6,775
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Auli Toom
teacher knowledge
reflection
teaching
higher education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
117
7,500
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Kirsti Karila
ECE Professionalism
ECE policies
Partnership with parents
ECE institutions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
78
6,119
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Pertti Kansanen
research on teaching
curriculum
teacher education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
66
5,590
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Susanna Paloniemi
Adult education
professional learning
professional identity and agency
life-course development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
70
5,639
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Tarja Nikula
content and language integrated learning (CLIL)
classroom interaction
subject-specific language learning
pragmatics
discipli
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
67
5,899
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Leena Alanen
Social theory
Sociology of childhood
Childhood Studies
Generationality
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
54
6,971
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Karin Murris
Philosophy in Education
Child Studies
Critical posthumanism
Digital Play
Philosophy with Children
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
71
4,401
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Minna Lakkala
Technology-enhanced collaborative learning
School development with ICT
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
72
5,072
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Mari Pauliina Vainikainen
educational assessment
learning to learn
cognitive development
school effectiveness
statistical modelling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
66
3,049
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Raija Hämäläinen
Technology-enhanced learning (TEL)
Computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL)
Scripts
Creativity
Problem-Solving
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
57
3,929
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Thomas Regelski
Music education
philosophy of music
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
65
3,533
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Jukka Husu
Teacher education
teacher knowledge
reflection
moral work of teaching
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
56
3,728
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Liisa Ilomäki
education with digital technology
educational innovations
knowledge work competence
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
58
4,465
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Yrjö Engeström
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
105
247
87,217
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Marja Kristiina Lerkkanen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
72
204
15,104
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Kai Hakkarainen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
68
214
20,110
learning sciences
learning
collective creativity
expertise
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Päivi Tynjälä
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
64
153
20,490
teaching and learning in higher education
learning at work
teachers' professional development
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Erno Lehtinen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
60
149
14,150
Education
educational psychology
mathematics education
educational technology
expertise research
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Kirsi Tirri
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
54
176
10,070
Teaching and Learning
teacher education
moral education
talent development
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Lasse Lipponen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
52
129
12,929
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Mikko Aro
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
50
97
11,639
literacy acquisition
dyslexia
learning disabilities
self-efficacy
dyscalculia
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Hannele Niemi
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
47
159
9,324
Equity and quality of teaching and learning
technology-rich learning environments
and teacher education
teachers as professi
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Fred Dervin
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
46
154
8,969
Intercultural/multicultural education
identity
teacher education
discourse analysis
Chineseness
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Elina Lahelma
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
46
109
6,775
sociology of education
gender studies in education
ethnography of edication
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Auli Toom
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
44
117
7,500
teacher knowledge
reflection
teaching
higher education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Kirsti Karila
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
40
78
6,119
ECE Professionalism
ECE policies
Partnership with parents
ECE institutions
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Pertti Kansanen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
38
66
5,590
research on teaching
curriculum
teacher education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Susanna Paloniemi
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
70
5,639
Adult education
professional learning
professional identity and agency
life-course development
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Tarja Nikula
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
67
5,899
content and language integrated learning (CLIL)
classroom interaction
subject-specific language learning
pragmatics
discipli
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Leena Alanen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
54
6,971
Social theory
Sociology of childhood
Childhood Studies
Generationality
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Karin Murris
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
71
4,401
Philosophy in Education
Child Studies
Critical posthumanism
Digital Play
Philosophy with Children
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Minna Lakkala
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
72
5,072
Technology-enhanced collaborative learning
School development with ICT
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mari Pauliina Vainikainen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
66
3,049
educational assessment
learning to learn
cognitive development
school effectiveness
statistical modelling
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Raija Hämäläinen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
57
3,929
Technology-enhanced learning (TEL)
Computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL)
Scripts
Creativity
Problem-Solving
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Thomas Regelski
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
65
3,533
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Jaana Viljaranta
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
42
2,921
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jukka Husu
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
56
3,728
Teacher education
teacher knowledge
reflection
moral work of teaching
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Liisa Ilomäki
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
58
4,465
education with digital technology
educational innovations
knowledge work competence