top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Communication & Media Studies

2025 single-year list · 468 listed authors · Communication & Textual Studies

468 researchers whose main subfield is Communication & Media Studies, part of Communication & Textual Studies, are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, out of 16,468 Scopus authors in the subfield. Authors qualify by ranking in the top 2% of their main subfield or in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c); 451 of these are in the top 100,000.

Listed authors
468
2.84% of the subfield’s Scopus authors
Scopus authors in the subfield
16,468
Median citations
17
top 1% from 547 · all authors in the subfield
Highest-ranked
#101
Hayes, Andrew F.

Top countries

  1. United States20444%
  2. United Kingdom449%
  3. Netherlands388%
  4. Australia286%
  5. Germany286%
  6. Sweden112%
  7. Spain112%
  8. Canada102%
  9. Switzerland82%
  10. Austria82%

Top institutions

  1. Universiteit van Amsterdam225%
  2. University of California, Santa Barbara92%
  3. University of Wisconsin-Madison82%
  4. London School of Economics and Political Science71%
  5. The University of Texas at Austin71%
  6. Universität Zürich61%
  7. Universität Wien61%
  8. University of Southern California61%
  9. The Ohio State University61%
  10. Michigan State University61%

468 listed scientists in Communication & Media Studies

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