Scholarly Index

Humor Studies and Applications

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Humor Studies and Applications.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Willibald Ruch	99.53	18,002	338
2	Rebecca M. Puhl	98.95	31,917	257
3	Rod A. Martin	98.84	11,423	91
4	Dolf Zillmann	98.78	14,197	190
5	Bunmi O. Olatunji	98.52	21,623	333
6	René T. Proyer	98.49	8,703	199
7	Nicholas A. Kuiper	98.40	9,696	107
8	Raymond W. Gibbs	98.15	17,935	194
9	Marta Dynel	98.02	4,154	103
10	Arnie Cann	97.80	9,764	95
11	Janet Holmes	97.68	12,116	196
12	Andrea C. Samson	97.48	5,453	102
13	Salvatore Attardo	97.47	5,158	106
14	Lenny R. Vartanian	97.47	13,478	142
15	Thomas E. Ford	97.43	3,971	75
16	Dacher Keltner	97.25	58,860	274
17	Neal R. Norrick	97.14	3,727	82
18	Sven Svebak	97.04	4,767	117
19	Robin Dunbar	96.65	58,586	578
20	Gary Alan Fine	96.65	19,961	675
21	Limor Shifman	96.57	3,840	62
22	Alan K. Goodboy	96.45	5,328	159
23	James W. Pennebaker	96.44	62,998	354
24	Amy B. Becker	96.22	1,771	87
25	Caleb Warren	96.22	3,409	76
26	Paul E. McGhee	96.22	1,578	54
27	Nancy Bell	96.08	2,378	76
28	Xiaodong Yue	96.06	2,875	111
29	Vassilis Saroglou	96.05	7,479	161
30	Herbert M. Lefcourt	96.04	5,116	89
31	John R. E. Fox	95.95	4,076	100
32	Richard Stephens	95.95	25,524	289
33	A. Peter McGraw	95.94	5,270	68
34	Sophie K. Scott	95.80	23,017	247
35	Dannagal G. Young	95.79	2,187	58
36	Carlo Strapparava	95.70	7,617	172
37	Anton Nijholt	95.66	11,799	642
38	Klaus R. Scherer	95.57	52,928	365
39	Villy Tsakona	95.56	1,346	67
40	Scott A. Myers	95.47	6,034	202
41	Graéme Ritchie	95.44	2,768	83
42	Arthur M. Jacobs	95.39	19,849	321
43	Robert R. Provine	95.17	3,314	88
44	James A. Thorson	95.16	2,338	116
45	Melanie Booth‐Butterfield	95.10	3,277	101
46	Sonja Heintz	95.09	1,366	58
47	John Morreall	95.05	1,757	66
48	James C. McCroskey	95.05	22,355	250
49	Yu‐Chen Chan	94.81	1,476	74
50	Robin L. Nabi	94.76	8,645	89