Scholarly Index
Media Studies and Communication
Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Media Studies and Communication.
| World rank | Scholar | Impact score | Total citations | Total publications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claes H. de Vreese | 99.97 | 26,489 | 456 |
| 2 | Dietram A. Scheufele | 99.85 | 27,828 | 285 |
| 3 | Sonia Livingstone | 99.81 | 28,669 | 422 |
| 4 | Seth C. Lewis | 99.80 | 9,769 | 141 |
| 5 | Homero Gil de Zúñiga | 99.79 | 14,903 | 205 |
| 6 | Jesper Strömbäck | 99.78 | 12,040 | 317 |
| 7 | Jörg Matthes | 99.73 | 18,375 | 356 |
| 8 | Rens Vliegenthart | 99.71 | 11,017 | 274 |
| 9 | Shanto Iyengar | 99.69 | 29,461 | 170 |
| 10 | Edson C. Tandoc | 99.68 | 10,627 | 190 |
| 11 | Maxwell McCombs | 99.63 | 18,305 | 136 |
| 12 | Mark Deuze | 99.63 | 9,018 | 142 |
| 13 | Frank Esser | 99.61 | 8,949 | 166 |
| 14 | Rasmus Kleis Nielsen | 99.60 | 8,375 | 171 |
| 15 | Francis Lee | 99.59 | 9,990 | 411 |
| 16 | Axel Bruns | 99.55 | 9,677 | 333 |
| 17 | William L. Benoit | 99.54 | 8,310 | 225 |
| 18 | Alan Rubin | 99.51 | 13,234 | 222 |
| 19 | W. Lance Bennett | 99.50 | 16,805 | 117 |
| 20 | Jane B. Singer | 99.49 | 5,765 | 136 |
| 21 | Jonathan Cohen | 99.48 | 11,051 | 97 |
| 22 | Folker Hanusch | 99.42 | 3,784 | 118 |
| 23 | Peter Van Aelst | 99.39 | 8,430 | 205 |
| 24 | Nick Couldry | 99.32 | 7,931 | 162 |
| 25 | Michael Pfau | 99.32 | 6,021 | 120 |
| 26 | Thomas Hanitzsch | 99.31 | 6,251 | 108 |
| 27 | Barbie Zelizer | 99.28 | 5,285 | 119 |
| 28 | Anders Olof Larsson | 99.26 | 4,060 | 165 |
| 29 | Silvio Waisbord | 99.24 | 4,567 | 148 |
| 30 | Mike S. Schäfer | 99.23 | 7,613 | 221 |
| 31 | Matt Carlson | 99.21 | 4,072 | 86 |
| 32 | Michael D. Slater | 99.19 | 15,649 | 305 |
| 33 | Yariv Tsfati | 99.17 | 5,551 | 87 |
| 34 | Claudia Mellado | 99.17 | 4,488 | 151 |
| 35 | Mohan J. Dutta | 99.16 | 9,605 | 268 |
| 36 | Spiro Kiousis | 99.15 | 5,051 | 107 |
| 37 | Karin Wahl‐Jorgensen | 99.12 | 2,992 | 112 |
| 38 | Avery E. Holton | 99.09 | 5,004 | 88 |
| 39 | Hajo G. Boomgaarden | 99.09 | 10,156 | 195 |
| 40 | R. Lance Holbert | 99.08 | 5,818 | 111 |
| 41 | Pablo J. Boczkowski | 99.07 | 4,389 | 137 |
| 42 | Thomas J. Johnson | 99.06 | 6,468 | 146 |
| 43 | Elihu Katz | 99.06 | 20,181 | 175 |
| 44 | Stephen D. Reese | 99.05 | 4,083 | 79 |
| 45 | Dhavan V. Shah | 98.98 | 16,364 | 256 |
| 46 | David L. Altheide | 98.97 | 7,703 | 117 |
| 47 | Natalie Jomini Stroud | 98.94 | 7,224 | 90 |
| 48 | Herman Wasserman | 98.93 | 3,208 | 207 |
| 49 | Philip M. Napoli | 98.86 | 3,599 | 129 |
| 50 | Brooke Fisher Liu | 98.86 | 6,279 | 103 |