Top 100 Scientists

Social Sciences / Social Work Top 100 Scientists in Switzerland 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (873,690 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Heinz Messmer
Social Work
Sociology
Conversation Analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
39
2,066
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Holger Schmid
clinical social work
health psychology
adolescent risk taking
research methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
29
1,411
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Oliver Hümbelin
Inequality
poverty
welfare intervention
quantitative methods
datavisualization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
507
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Carlo Fabian
social work
health
health promotion
prevention
health psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
527
Tim Tausendfreund
Social Work
Social Pedagogy
Child Well-Being
Family interventions
Child Abuse and Neglect
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
348

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Joel Gautschi
Social Work
Child Protection
Decision-Making
Quantitative Research Methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
5
149
Jerome Grand
Social work
sociology
political philosophy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
10
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Christian Reutlinger
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
94
4,470
City
Health
Social Work and Social Space
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Heinz Messmer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
39
2,066
Social Work
Sociology
Conversation Analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Milena Chimienti
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
39
1,482
migration
diversity
sex work
weak agency
collective action
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Holger Schmid
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
29
1,411
clinical social work
health psychology
adolescent risk taking
research methods
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Olivier Steiner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
19
519
Social Work and Digital Transformation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Oliver Hümbelin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
507
Inequality
poverty
welfare intervention
quantitative methods
datavisualization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Carlo Fabian
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
527
social work
health
health promotion
prevention
health psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Samuel Keller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
487
Childhood
child-well-being
adoption
child care
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Tim Tausendfreund
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
348
Social Work
Social Pedagogy
Child Well-Being
Family interventions
Child Abuse and Neglect

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Tobias Kindler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
5
216
Policy Engagement
Policy Practice
Social Work
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Joel Gautschi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
149
Social Work
Child Protection
Decision-Making
Quantitative Research Methods
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Lukas Neuhaus
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
71
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jerome Grand
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
10
Social work
sociology
political philosophy