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World 1,467 Scientists H-Index Education / Educational Psychology Rankings - 2025

Measure your academic influence with the AD Scientific Index 2025 H-Index Rankings.
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Herbert W Marsh
methodological/substantive synergy - self-concept - evaluation of teaching - peer review - multilevel structural equation model
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
124
0.574
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Richard E Mayer
Educational psycholog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
122
0.642
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Fred Paas
Cognitive load theory
Educational Psychology
Instructional Design
Embodied Cognitio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
80
0.721
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
James C Kaufman
Creativity
giftedness
personality
intelligence
meanin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
73
0.682
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Andrew J Martin
Educational Psychology
Education
Psychology
Motivation
Engagemen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
82
0.774
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
George Sugai
applied behavior analysis
positive behavioral interventions and supports
classroom and behavior management
behavior disorder
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
60
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Richard C Anderson
educational psychology
reading
collaborative reasoning
language developmen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
49
0.480
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Alexander Renkl
Educational Psychology
Educational Research
Instructional Desig
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
59
0.656
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Rosario Ortega-Ruiz
Psicología Educativa
Violencia Escolar
Bullying
Cyberbullying y Dating Violenc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
66
0.742
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Philip H Winne
educational psychology
self-regulated learning
metacognition
learning analytic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
52
0.619

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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sally Reis
talent development
giftedness
enrichment
differentiatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
46
0.548
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ivar Bråten
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
55
0.705
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Detlev Leutner
educational psychology
cognitive load theory
instructional design
self-regulated learnin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
49
0.636
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Thomas Good
Teacher Expectations Teacher Evaluations Youth Polic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
28
0.378
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
John R Kirby
Educational Psychology
Cognition in readin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
41
0.612
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Jens Möller
Self-Concept
Reading
Motivatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
47
0.712
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Kirsti Lonka
learning
education
psychology
teacher education
medical educatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
43
0.652
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Evely Boruchovitch
Educational Psychology
motivation
metacognition
self-regulated learnin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
36
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Timothy Keith
School psychology
the nature and measurement of intelligence
research methodolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
30
0.455
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Geoff Lindsay
Language
special educational needs
parenting support
ethic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
34
0.523
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Dennis M Mcinerney
Cross-cultural studies of learning and motivation
self-processes in learning
educational psycholog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
40
0.635
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Kurt Reusser
Educational Psychology
Educational Research
Educatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
37
0.578
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Sari Lindblom Ylänne
educational psychology
learning science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
42
0.677
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Kenneth A Frank
social networks
causal inference
social capita
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
40
0.656
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Herbert W Marsh
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
124
0.574
methodological/substantive synergy - self-concept - evaluation of teaching - peer review - multilevel structural equation model
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Richard E Mayer
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
122
0.642
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Fred Paas
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
80
0.721
Cognitive load theory
Educational Psychology
Instructional Design
Embodied Cognitio
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
James C Kaufman
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
73
0.682
Creativity
giftedness
personality
intelligence
meanin
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Andrew J Martin
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
82
0.774
Educational Psychology
Education
Psychology
Motivation
Engagemen
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
George Sugai
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
60
0.583
applied behavior analysis
positive behavioral interventions and supports
classroom and behavior management
behavior disorder
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Richard C Anderson
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
49
0.480
educational psychology
reading
collaborative reasoning
language developmen
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Alexander Renkl
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
59
0.656
Educational Psychology
Educational Research
Instructional Desig
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Rosario Ortega-Ruiz
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
66
0.742
Psicología Educativa
Violencia Escolar
Bullying
Cyberbullying y Dating Violenc
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Philip H Winne
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
52
0.619
educational psychology
self-regulated learning
metacognition
learning analytic

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sally Reis
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
46
0.548
talent development
giftedness
enrichment
differentiatio
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ivar Bråten
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
55
0.705
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Detlev Leutner
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
49
0.636
educational psychology
cognitive load theory
instructional design
self-regulated learnin
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
James Ysseldyke
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
18
0.237
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Thomas Good
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
28
0.378
Teacher Expectations Teacher Evaluations Youth Polic
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
John R Kirby
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
41
0.612
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Jens Möller
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
47
0.712
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Kirsti Lonka
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
43
0.652
learning
education
psychology
teacher education
medical educatio
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Evely Boruchovitch
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
36
0.545
Educational Psychology
motivation
metacognition
self-regulated learnin
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Timothy Keith
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
30
0.455
School psychology
the nature and measurement of intelligence
research methodolog
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Geoff Lindsay
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
34
0.523
Language
special educational needs
parenting support
ethic
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Dennis M Mcinerney
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
40
0.635
Cross-cultural studies of learning and motivation
self-processes in learning
educational psycholog
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Kurt Reusser
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
37
0.578
Educational Psychology
Educational Research
Educatio
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Sari Lindblom Ylänne
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
42
0.677
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Kenneth A Frank
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
40
0.656