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 years. As of Feb 03, 2025, the rankings are determined according to the Total H Index. BETA 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 (870.053) 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
psychopathy
personality psychology
personality assessment
personality disorders
impulsivity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
118
286
64,725
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ostracism
Social Influence
Social Loafing
Social Compensation
Stealing Thunder
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
93
224
58,116
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Well-being
Character
Vocational Interests
Measurement
Machine Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
74
189
31,558
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Cognitive Psychology
Human Factors
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
70
322
23,355
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
social & personality psychology
prosocial behavior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
107
16,621
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Social Psychology
Relationships
Commitment
Relationship Maintenance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
54
98
15,676
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
memory
evolutionary psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
85
10,462
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Impulsivity
Alcohol
Risk-taking
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
86
15,545
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Marital relationships
psychopathology
personality
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
99
11,105
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
personality
psychopathology
personality disorders
Five Factor Model
assessment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
79
13,534
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
severe mental illness
autism
implementation science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
91
8,270
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Hope
Optimism
Self-regulation
Coping
Health Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
82
11,492
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
human learning
metacognition
cognitive science and education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
55
21,726
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Intimate Partner Violence
Alcohol
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
78
8,878
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
psychophysiology
emotion
reward
depression
schizophrenia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
75
9,874
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Psychometrics & Applied Statistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
87
6,150
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Human Motor Control
Experimental Psychology
Behavioral Neuroscience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
75
20,807
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
41
93
4,537
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
cognitive neuroscience
concepts
language
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
57
6,499
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Behavioral Medicine
Depression
Insomnia
Cardiometabolic Diseases
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
68
4,168
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
prejudice
discrimination
stereotyping
prejudice reduction
inclusion
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
50
10,353
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Social Psychology
Close Relationships
Intimate Partner Violence
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
58
9,246
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
personality
individual differences
employee withdrawal
psychological measurement
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
59
5,054
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
social psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
44
9,705
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Psychology
Human-Animal Interaction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
50
4,854
Donald R Lynam
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
118
286
64,725
psychopathy
personality psychology
personality assessment
personality disorders
impulsivity
Kipling D Williams
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
93
224
58,116
Ostracism
Social Influence
Social Loafing
Social Compensation
Stealing Thunder
Louis Tay
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
74
189
31,558
Well-being
Character
Vocational Interests
Measurement
Machine Learning
Robert W Proctor
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
70
322
23,355
William Graziano
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
59
107
16,621
social & personality psychology
prosocial behavior
Christopher R Agnew
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
54
98
15,676
Social Psychology
Relationships
Commitment
Relationship Maintenance
James S Nairne
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
51
85
10,462
Melissa A Cyders
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
48
86
15,545
Susan C South
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
48
99
11,105
Marital relationships
psychopathology
personality
Douglas B Samuel
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
48
79
13,534
personality
psychopathology
personality disorders
Five Factor Model
assessment
John Mcgrew
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
47
91
8,270
severe mental illness
autism
implementation science
Kevin L Rand
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
46
82
11,492
Hope
Optimism
Self-regulation
Coping
Health Psychology
Jeffrey D Karpicke
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
44
55
21,726
human learning
metacognition
cognitive science and education
Christopher I Eckhardt
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
44
78
8,878
Dan Foti
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
43
75
9,874
psychophysiology
emotion
reward
depression
schizophrenia
Hua Hua Chang
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
43
87
6,150
Howard Zelaznik
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
43
75
20,807
Human Motor Control
Experimental Psychology
Behavioral Neuroscience
Ehtibar Dzhafarov
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
41
93
4,537
David Kemmerer
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
39
57
6,499
Jesse C Stewart
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
38
68
4,168
Behavioral Medicine
Depression
Insomnia
Cardiometabolic Diseases
Margo Monteith
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
50
10,353
prejudice
discrimination
stereotyping
prejudice reduction
inclusion
Ximena B Arriaga
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
58
9,246
Social Psychology
Close Relationships
Intimate Partner Violence
Sang Eun Woo
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
59
5,054
personality
individual differences
employee withdrawal
psychological measurement
Donal E Carlston
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
44
9,705
Marguerite O Haire
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
50
4,854