Social Sciences

World Scientist and University Rankings 2024

United States Scientists Social Sciences Rankings in United States 2024

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Total 17.766 scientist, 1 country, 1.464 institution
AD Scientific Index - World Scientists Rankings - 2024 H INDEX i10 INDEX CITATION
University / Institution Country Region World Name Country University / Institution Subject Total Last 6 year Last 6 year/total Total Last 6 year Last 6 year/total Total Last 6 year Last 6 year/total
3 117 125 268
Terrie E MoffittTerrie E Moffitt i
United States Duke University Duke University Social Sciences / Psychology

developmental psychopathology | intelligence | crime | aging |

217 137 0.631 536 464 0.866 220,848 83,155 0.377
4 134 143 317
Michael TomaselloMichael Tomasello
United States Duke University Duke University Social Sciences / Psychology

developmental psychology | evolutionary anthropology | cognitive science | evolutionary psychology |

212 120 0.566 767 648 0.845 203,536 74,321 0.365
2 184 202 494
Ed DienerEd Diener
United States University of Illinois Urbana Champaign University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Social Sciences / Psychology

Psychology | Social psychology | Personality psychology | Positive Psychology |

197 139 0.706 463 392 0.847 338,839 143,492 0.423
2 240 261 641
Jeanne Brooks GunnJeanne Brooks Gunn
United States Columbia University New York Columbia University New York Social Sciences / Child Development

Child Development | Families | Poverty |

190 84 0.442 687 424 0.617 140,637 34,362 0.244
3 278 301 728
Eduardo SalasEduardo Salas
United States Rice University Rice University Social Sciences / Psychology

organizational psychology | team training | safety culture | human factors | teamwork |

184 109 0.592 656 479 0.730 131,437 47,930 0.365
5 299 323 774
Martin SeligmanMartin Seligman i
United States Nemours Children's Health System Nemours Children's Health System Social Sciences / Psychology

Positive Psychology | Learned Helplessness | Prospection | Depression | Optimism |

180 114 0.633 547 361 0.660 294,388 100,443 0.341
9 306 331 792
James J GrossJames J Gross
United States Stanford University Stanford University Social Sciences / Psychology

Emotion | Emotion Regulation |

179 144 0.804 518 504 0.973 212,864 113,812 0.535
5 326 353 844
Yaakov SternYaakov Stern
United States Columbia University New York Columbia University New York Social Sciences / Psychology

aging | dementia | cognitive neuroscience | cognitive reserve |

176 98 0.557 683 516 0.755 137,519 52,070 0.379
1 357 385 911
Nancy Eisenberg BergNancy Eisenberg Berg
United States Arizona State University Arizona State University Social Sciences / Psychology

psychology | psychiatry | pediatrics | neuroscience | family studies |

172 106 0.616 510 424 0.831 133,410 47,071 0.353
8 385 413 958
John GabrieliJohn Gabrieli
United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Social Sciences / Psychology

Cognitive Neuroscience |

170 98 0.576 403 321 0.797 102,122 31,968 0.313
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10 412 441 1,011
Paul CostaPaul Costa
United States Duke University Duke University Social Sciences / Psychology

Personality five- factor model. NEO-PI-R |

167 92 0.551 454 330 0.727 205,224 60,711 0.296
1 451 484 1,109
Jay BelskyJay Belsky
United States University of California Davis University of California Davis Social Sciences / Child Development

Child Development | Differential Susceptibility | Evolutionary Theory | Child Abuse | Day Care |

163 90 0.552 452 344 0.761 112,326 31,487 0.280
7 475 510 1,156
Michael I PosnerMichael I Posner
United States University of Oregon University of Oregon Social Sciences / Psychology

attention |

161 85 0.528 442 254 0.575 185,599 43,608 0.235
5 510 545 1,214
Richard E PettyRichard E Petty
United States Ohio State University Ohio State University Social Sciences / Psychology

social psychology | attitudes | persuasion | social cognition | emotion |

159 96 0.604 426 343 0.805 176,856 56,448 0.319
21 525 564 1,251
Keith RaynerKeith Rayner
United States University of California San Diego University of California San Diego Social Sciences / Psychology

Cognitive Psychology | Language processing | Reading |

158 79 0.500 400 315 0.788 96,523 28,334 0.294
3 544 583 1,289
Phillip R ShaverPhillip R Shaver
United States University of California Davis University of California Davis Social Sciences / Psychology

personality and social psychology | attachment theory |

156 106 0.679 425 340 0.800 161,795 54,508 0.337
24 555 594 1,309
I GotlibI Gotlib
United States Stanford University Stanford University Social Sciences / Psychology

psychopathology | developmental neuroscience |

156 91 0.583 465 411 0.884 88,837 34,699 0.391
1 561 602 1,320
Steven C HayesSteven C Hayes
United States University of Nevada Reno University of Nevada Reno Social Sciences / Psychology

psychology | evolutionary psychology | cognitive science | behavior analysis | clinical psychology |

155 100 0.645 466 332 0.712 130,788 55,158 0.422
1 563 604 1,324
David FinkelhorDavid Finkelhor
United States University of New Hampshire University of New Hampshire Social Sciences / Sociology

child maltreatment | criminology | victimology |

155 96 0.619 371 289 0.779 117,814 34,941 0.297
1 617 664 1,444
Charles S CarverCharles S Carver
United States University of Miami University of Miami Social Sciences / Psychology

psychology |

151 82 0.543 395 298 0.754 180,702 58,358 0.323
4 618 665 1,446
Norbert SchwarzNorbert Schwarz
United States University of Southern California University of Southern California Social Sciences / Psychology

social psychology | cognitive psychology | consumer research | decision making | survey methodology |

151 95 0.629 400 308 0.770 130,164 45,149 0.347
8 620 667 1,450
Douglas S MasseyDouglas S Massey
United States Princeton University Princeton University Social Sciences / Sociology

Sociology | Demography |

151 93 0.616 436 286 0.656 120,409 35,703 0.297
1 632 679 1,472
Philip C KendallPhilip C Kendall
United States Temple University Temple University Social Sciences / Psychology

child and adolescent clinical psychology | treatment of anxiety disorders |

151 78 0.517 570 386 0.677 85,648 24,637 0.288
9 635 682 1,476
Jonathan D CohenJonathan D Cohen
United States Princeton University Princeton University Social Sciences / Psychology

Cognitive Neuroscience | Cognitive Psychology | Computational Neuroscience | Cognitive Control | Prefrontal Cortex |

150 97 0.647 479 321 0.670 177,742 56,512 0.318
3 641 688 1,492
Thomas JoinerThomas Joiner
United States Florida State University Florida State University Social Sciences / Psychology

Suicide prevention |

150 97 0.647 696 557 0.800 104,007 51,334 0.494
10 656 703 1,520
Susan FiskeSusan Fiske
United States Princeton University Princeton University Social Sciences / Psychology

social psychology | social neuroscience |

149 101 0.678 393 305 0.776 158,314 57,137 0.361
13 659 706 1,523
Alex `Sandy' Pentland|Alex Pentland, Sandy PentlandAlex `Sandy' Pentland|Alex Pentland, Sandy Pentland
United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Social Sciences / Social Science

Social Physics | Honest Signals | Computational Social Science | Network and Complexity Science | Wearable Computing |

149 77 0.517 678 403 0.594 147,369 39,557 0.268
70 667 714 1,534
Larry J SeidmanLarry J Seidman i
United States Harvard University Harvard University Social Sciences / Psychology

Schizophrenia | ADHD | Neuropsychology |

149 84 0.564 539 442 0.820 95,572 41,686 0.436
2 691 739 1,600
Nathana FoxNathana Fox
United States University of Maryland University of Maryland Social Sciences / Psychology

developmental psychology |

148 89 0.601 544 456 0.838 75,327 29,766 0.395
16 693 741 1,605
Shelley E TaylorShelley E Taylor
United States University of California Los Angeles University of California Los Angeles Social Sciences / Psychology

Social Psychology | Social Cognition | Health Psychology |

147 91 0.619 391 241 0.616 159,957 40,577 0.254
74 709 759 1,640
Henning TiemeierHenning Tiemeier
United States Harvard University Harvard University Social Sciences / Social Science

Cohort studies | Neurodevelopment | Sleep | Child Development |

147 109 0.741 755 697 0.923 79,625 54,187 0.681
6 745 800 1,722
Jack M FletcherJack M Fletcher
United States University of Houston University of Houston Social Sciences / Psychology

child neuropsychology | neurodevelopmental disorders | learning disabilities |

145 78 0.538 484 312 0.645 83,477 21,555 0.258
18 766 822 1,757
John DovidioJohn Dovidio
United States Yale University Yale University Social Sciences / Psychology

prejudice | intergroup relations | prosocial behavior |

144 102 0.708 452 385 0.852 100,590 42,137 0.419
7 815 872 1,846
John R AndersonJohn R Anderson
United States Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University Social Sciences / Psychology

Cognitive Psychology |

142 68 0.479 450 248 0.551 163,687 28,870 0.176
7 825 882 1,863
Glen H Elder JrGlen H Elder Jr
United States University of North Carolina Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Social Sciences / Sociology

Life Course | Sociology |

142 75 0.528 328 209 0.637 97,498 26,536 0.272
9 833 890 1,878
Jean DecetyJean Decety
United States University of Chicago University of Chicago Social Sciences / Psychology

Affective neuroscience | Developmental neuroscience | Social neuroscience | Cognitive neuroscience |

142 93 0.655 331 284 0.858 86,935 32,304 0.372
2 858 917 1,920
Mark GreenbergMark Greenberg
United States Pennsylvania State University Pennsylvania State University Social Sciences / Psychology

Psychology | Education |

141 86 0.610 387 313 0.809 97,424 37,291 0.383
1 959 1,021 2,093
Michael HoggMichael Hogg
United States Claremont Graduate University Claremont Graduate University Social Sciences / Psychology

psychology | social psychology | leadership | social identity | group processes |

138 85 0.616 334 270 0.808 118,035 42,984 0.364
1 970 1,033 2,120
Arthur GraesserArthur Graesser
United States University of Memphis University of Memphis Social Sciences / Psychology

psychology | discourse | language | artificial intelligence | education |

138 79 0.572 580 367 0.633 81,842 28,446 0.348
3 1,034 1,104 2,250
Daniel TranelDaniel Tranel
United States University of Iowa University of Iowa Social Sciences / Psychology

Iowa Neuroscience Institute | Neuropsychology | Cognitive Neurology |

136 76 0.559 403 311 0.772 92,950 23,643 0.254
48 1,037 1,107 2,259
Russ PoldrackRuss Poldrack
United States Stanford University Stanford University Social Sciences / Psychology

cognitive neuroscience | neuroimaging | neuroinformatics |

136 100 0.735 329 287 0.872 84,339 43,457 0.515
3 1,048 1,119 2,280
Richard G HeimbergRichard G Heimberg
United States Temple University Temple University Social Sciences / Psychology

anxiety | anxiety disorders | cognitive behavior therapy | social anxiety | dental anxiety |

136 79 0.581 424 311 0.733 71,954 25,918 0.360
113 1,056 1,128 2,297
Alfonso CaramazzaAlfonso Caramazza
United States Harvard University Harvard University Social Sciences / Psychology

cognitive neuroscience | cognitive neuropsychology |

136 63 0.463 412 273 0.663 66,264 14,871 0.224
9 1,061 1,134 2,308
Sheldon CohenSheldon Cohen
United States Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University Social Sciences / Psychology

psychology | social psychology | psychoneuroimmunology | health psychology | social support |

135 82 0.607 312 230 0.737 189,464 70,813 0.374
7 1,062 1,136 2,310
James W PennebakerJames W Pennebaker
United States University of Texas Austin University of Texas Austin Social Sciences / Psychology

social psychology | language | health |

135 91 0.674 366 252 0.689 123,359 45,817 0.371
2 1,066 1,140 2,315
Paul B BaltesPaul B Baltes i
United States Wayne State University Wayne State University Social Sciences / Psychology

Psychology |

135 63 0.467 337 190 0.564 109,350 33,812 0.309
25 1,095 1,172 2,372
Michelle CraskeMichelle Craske
United States University of California Los Angeles University of California Los Angeles Social Sciences / Psychology

clinical psychology |

135 86 0.637 494 405 0.820 66,178 30,919 0.467
4 1,106 1,184 2,387
David WatsonDavid Watson
United States University of Notre Dame University of Notre Dame Social Sciences / Psychology

Affect | Personality | Psychopathology |

134 91 0.679 315 275 0.873 177,116 65,777 0.371
51 1,125 1,205 2,425
Eric SticeEric Stice
United States Stanford University Stanford University Social Sciences / Psychology

eating disorders | obesity | depression | clinical psychology | psychiatry |

134 84 0.627 320 291 0.909 75,091 27,394 0.365
8 1,161 1,244 2,494
Stefan G HofmannStefan G Hofmann
United States Boston University Boston University Social Sciences / Psychology

Clinical Psychology | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy | Anxiety Disorders | Social Anxiety |

133 97 0.729 447 366 0.819 77,483 43,172 0.557