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Social Sciences / Psychology Highly Cited Researchers 34 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026
See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Psychology
psychology | social psychology | clinical psychology | education | positive psycholog
psychology | social psychology | clinical psychology | education | positive psycholog
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Total720,304
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Last 5 Years338,844
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Last 5 Years / Total0.470
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,236
World Rank
766
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Psychology
Nonattachment | Process-Based Therapy | Acceptance and Commitment Therapy | Positive Psycholog
Nonattachment | Process-Based Therapy | Acceptance and Commitment Therapy | Positive Psycholog
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Total38,587
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Last 5 Years18,546
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Last 5 Years / Total0.481
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,425
World Rank
1,377
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Psychology
Developmental Psychology | Longitudinal Analysis | Educational Psycholog
Developmental Psychology | Longitudinal Analysis | Educational Psycholog
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Total26,952
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Last 5 Years20,771
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Last 5 Years / Total0.771
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,935
World Rank
1,631
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total24,071
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Last 5 Years17,053
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Last 5 Years / Total0.708
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,905
World Rank
2,228
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Psychology
Developmental psychology | Motor development | Developmental Coordination Disorder | Cognitive Control | Motor control and learnin
Developmental psychology | Motor development | Developmental Coordination Disorder | Cognitive Control | Motor control and learnin
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Total19,387
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Last 5 Years8,250
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Last 5 Years / Total0.426
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
65,138
World Rank
2,937
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Social Sciences / Psychology
Clinical Psychology | Eating Disorders | Applied Statistics | Cognitive Behavioural Therapy | Health Psycholog
Clinical Psychology | Eating Disorders | Applied Statistics | Cognitive Behavioural Therapy | Health Psycholog
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Total15,877
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Last 5 Years11,147
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Last 5 Years / Total0.702
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
98,226
World Rank
4,521
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total11,378
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Last 5 Years9,821
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Last 5 Years / Total0.863
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,047
World Rank
5,002
Country Rank
27
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Psychology
Prospective Memory | Cognitive aging | Future Thinking | Emotion Processin
Prospective Memory | Cognitive aging | Future Thinking | Emotion Processin
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Total10,402
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Last 5 Years4,653
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Last 5 Years / Total0.447
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
130,418
World Rank
5,961
Country Rank
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Social Sciences / Psychology
Well-being | Idionomic Methods | Mindfulness | Nonattachment | Compassio
Well-being | Idionomic Methods | Mindfulness | Nonattachment | Compassio
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Total8,876
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Last 5 Years5,803
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Last 5 Years / Total0.654
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
151,282
World Rank
6,915
Country Rank
44
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total7,753
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Last 5 Years3,227
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Last 5 Years / Total0.416
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
186,947
World Rank
8,490
Country Rank
52
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total6,314
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Last 5 Years1,542
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Last 5 Years / Total0.244
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
196,640
World Rank
8,919
Country Rank
56
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total6,001
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Last 5 Years1,796
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Last 5 Years / Total0.299
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
254,388
World Rank
11,332
Country Rank
67
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total4,578
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Last 5 Years4,206
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Last 5 Years / Total0.919
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
266,517
World Rank
11,840
Country Rank
69
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Psychology
Schema Therapy | Perinatal mental health | Public health | Population health | Clinical psycholog
Schema Therapy | Perinatal mental health | Public health | Population health | Clinical psycholog
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Total4,352
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Last 5 Years3,349
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Last 5 Years / Total0.770
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
274,278
World Rank
12,163
Country Rank
72
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total4,215
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Last 5 Years2,091
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Last 5 Years / Total0.496
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
308,011
World Rank
13,444
Country Rank
79
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Social Sciences / Psychology
Food perception and choice | Eating habits | Social Psychology | Social Cognition | Social Neuroscienc
Food perception and choice | Eating habits | Social Psychology | Social Cognition | Social Neuroscienc
Citation Metrics
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Total3,688
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Last 5 Years2,325
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Last 5 Years / Total0.630
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
369,918
World Rank
15,803
Country Rank
93
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total2,956
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Last 5 Years2,707
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Last 5 Years / Total0.916
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
380,858
World Rank
16,192
Country Rank
97
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Psychology
Physical Education Pedagogy | Motivation | Health Psychology | Self-determinatio
Physical Education Pedagogy | Motivation | Health Psychology | Self-determinatio
Citation Metrics
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Total2,849
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Last 5 Years2,563
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Last 5 Years / Total0.900
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
419,087
World Rank
17,503
Country Rank
107
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total2,513
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Last 5 Years2,020
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Last 5 Years / Total0.804
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
464,300
World Rank
19,079
Country Rank
123
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total2,183
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Last 5 Years1,174
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Last 5 Years / Total0.538
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
470,368
World Rank
19,284
Country Rank
124
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total2,143
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Last 5 Years1,884
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Last 5 Years / Total0.879
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
484,300
World Rank
19,752
Country Rank
126
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total2,057
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Last 5 Years853
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Last 5 Years / Total0.415
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
509,374
World Rank
20,607
Country Rank
129
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total1,909
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Last 5 Years1,423
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Last 5 Years / Total0.745
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
519,376
World Rank
20,949
Country Rank
131
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total1,854
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Last 5 Years1,572
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Last 5 Years / Total0.848
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
538,624
World Rank
21,627
Country Rank
140
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Psychology
Aspirations | self-determination theory | autonomy | motivation | positive psycholog
Aspirations | self-determination theory | autonomy | motivation | positive psycholog
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Total1,753
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Last 5 Years1,718
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Last 5 Years / Total0.980
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