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.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.
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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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Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
physical activity | exercise | built environment | physical education | walkabilit
physical activity | exercise | built environment | physical education | walkabilit
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Total265,811
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Last 5 Years79,561
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Last 5 Years / Total0.299
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Education / Educational Psychology
methodological/substantive synergy - self-concept - evaluation of teaching - peer review
methodological/substantive synergy - self-concept - evaluation of teaching - peer review
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Total207,337
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Last 5 Years68,990
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Last 5 Years / Total0.333
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Total161,110
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Last 5 Years134,212
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Last 5 Years / Total0.833
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Citation Metrics
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Total65,231
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Last 5 Years33,862
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Last 5 Years / Total0.519
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Citation Metrics
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Total64,149
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Last 5 Years34,346
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Last 5 Years / Total0.535
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7
Citation Metrics
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Total63,622
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Last 5 Years34,358
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Last 5 Years / Total0.540
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Total55,852
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Last 5 Years20,860
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Last 5 Years / Total0.373
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9
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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Total29,972
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Last 5 Years13,908
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Last 5 Years / Total0.464
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11
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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12
Citation Metrics
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Total25,657
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Last 5 Years16,761
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Last 5 Years / Total0.653
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13
Citation Metrics
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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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14
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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15
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Total18,254
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Last 5 Years6,506
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Last 5 Years / Total0.356
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16
Citation Metrics
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Total16,550
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Last 5 Years3,123
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Last 5 Years / Total0.189
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17
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Total16,491
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Last 5 Years7,180
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Last 5 Years / Total0.435
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18
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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Economics & Econometrics / Economics
vitamin D | osteoporosis | fractures | health economics | nutritio
vitamin D | osteoporosis | fractures | health economics | nutritio
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Total15,460
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Last 5 Years5,839
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Last 5 Years / Total0.378
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20
Citation Metrics
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Total13,888
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Last 5 Years5,577
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Last 5 Years / Total0.402
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21
Citation Metrics
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Total13,598
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Last 5 Years10,192
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Last 5 Years / Total0.750
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Education / Education (Other, All)
learning sciences | adult learning | digital learning environments | threshold concepts | teacher educatio
learning sciences | adult learning | digital learning environments | threshold concepts | teacher educatio
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Total13,330
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Last 5 Years3,102
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Last 5 Years / Total0.233
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Education / Educational Psychology
educational psychology | self-concept | motivation | cognition | instructio
educational psychology | self-concept | motivation | cognition | instructio
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Total13,260
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Last 5 Years5,478
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Last 5 Years / Total0.413
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Citation Metrics
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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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25
Social Sciences / Sociology
sociological theory | sociology of emotions | political sociology | economic sociology | Chin
sociological theory | sociology of emotions | political sociology | economic sociology | Chin
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Total10,956
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Last 5 Years3,490
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Last 5 Years / Total0.319
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