World Scientist and University Rankings 2025

Ireland Social Sciences and Humanities 37 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 Feb 19, 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 (931.956) 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
Colin Boreham
Exercise and Children
Exercise and Obesity
Sport Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
65
153
16,520
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Matthew P Herring
Exercise
Mental Health
Effects of Exercise on Mental Health
Biomarkers
Exercise Dose
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
93
9,959
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Elaine Murtagh
Physical activity
physical education
public health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
67
25,795
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Phil Jakeman
Physiology
Exercise
Metabolism
Human Performance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
73
5,214
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Aine Macnamara
sport
coaching
talent
expertise
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
58
5,408
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sarahjane Belton
Physical Activity
Physical Education
Health
Physical Literacy
Health Literacy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
73
3,857
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Brendan Egan
Exercise metabolism
skeletal muscle
nutrition
aging
performance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
61
7,842
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Kieran Collins
Performance Science
Exercise Physiology
Intermittent Exercise
Data Analytics
Gaelic Sport
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
79
4,361
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Massimiliano Ditroilo
muscle-tendon unit
musculo-articular stiffness
neuromuscular assessment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
55
3,108

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Antonio Calderón
Physical education teacher education. Teaching and learning with a focus on digital technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
58
3,294
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Tom Comyns
Injury Epidemiology
Biomechanics
Strength and Conditoning
Motor Learning
Applied Sport Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
56
3,149
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Déirdre Ní Chróinín
Physical Education
Elementary/ Primary
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
50
2,812
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Brian P Carson
Exercise
Skeletal Muscle
Metabolism
Human Performance
Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
38
2,816
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ian C Kenny
sports biomechanics
sports injuries
golf
sports engineering
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
39
2,351
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Katy Horner
Appetite
Exercise
Metabolism
Nutrition
Obesity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
25
1,391
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Julie Broderick
Exercise Prescription Chronic Disease
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
24
1,321
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Eleni Theodoraki
Sport management
event management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
1,176
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Paul J. Byrne
Sport Science Strength and conditioning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
522
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Daniel Tindall
Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE)
Adapted Physical Education (APE)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
391
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Colin Boreham
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
65
153
16,520
Exercise and Children
Exercise and Obesity
Sport Science
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Matthew P Herring
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
50
93
9,959
Exercise
Mental Health
Effects of Exercise on Mental Health
Biomarkers
Exercise Dose
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Andrew J Harrison
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
47
108
7,026
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Elaine Murtagh
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
40
67
25,795
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Phil Jakeman
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
39
73
5,214
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Aine Macnamara
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
58
5,408
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sarahjane Belton
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
73
3,857
Physical Activity
Physical Education
Health
Physical Literacy
Health Literacy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Brendan Egan
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
61
7,842
Exercise metabolism
skeletal muscle
nutrition
aging
performance
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Kieran Collins
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
79
4,361
Performance Science
Exercise Physiology
Intermittent Exercise
Data Analytics
Gaelic Sport
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Massimiliano Ditroilo
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
55
3,108
muscle-tendon unit
musculo-articular stiffness
neuromuscular assessment

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Antonio Calderón
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
29
58
3,294
Physical education teacher education. Teaching and learning with a focus on digital technology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Tom Comyns
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
56
3,149
Injury Epidemiology
Biomechanics
Strength and Conditoning
Motor Learning
Applied Sport Science
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Déirdre Ní Chróinín
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
27
50
2,812
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Brian P Carson
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
26
38
2,816
Exercise
Skeletal Muscle
Metabolism
Human Performance
Health
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ian C Kenny
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
24
39
2,351
sports biomechanics
sports injuries
golf
sports engineering
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Katy Horner
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
19
25
1,391
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Julie Broderick
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
24
1,321
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Eleni Theodoraki
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
15
17
1,176
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Shane Mangan
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
11
11
314
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Paul J. Byrne
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
10
10
522
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Robin Healy
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
10
10
427
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Daniel Tindall
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
10
10
391
Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE)
Adapted Physical Education (APE)
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Denise Martin
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
9
8
222
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Ciara O Hagan
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
7
7
915
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Declan Browne
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
7
7
232
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