Name: List of Top Disciplines of Psychology sorted by citations
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Published: 2025-12-29T23:21:58Z
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280(top 2%)

papers

7.8K(top 2%)

citations

48(top 2%)

h-index

81(top 2%)

g-index

327

all documents

9.1K

doc citations

2.7K

citing journals

Top Disciplines (by citations)

#	Discipline	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Psychiatry	12	1.1K	521	289
2	Mental Disorders	10	1.1K	283	169
3	Mental illness	4	1.0K	391	129
4	Neurology	6	746	1558	638
5	Developmental Neurobiology	3	710	138	7
6	Psychology	19	670	341	365
7	Aggression	10	590	10	3
8	Adolescent	8	424	372	255
9	Oncology	11	406	179	300
10	violence	9	396	24	24
11	Community Psychology	12	386	48	86
12	Community Psychiatry	8	337	99	130
13	preventive medicine	1	335	348	112
14	Intellectual disability	12	331	41	31
15	Child	6	325	741	356
16	Medicine	7	317	2463	2635
17	Learning disabilities	9	243	42	65
18	Eating Disorders	4	195	384	318
18	Feeding and Eating Disorders	4	195	383	317
20	sex crimes	1	194	70	14
21	United States	7	172	978	849
22	Social Psychology	11	158	171	376
23	Neuroplasticity	1	154	60	18
23	neuronal plasticity	1	154	58	18
25	Sleep Disorders	1	138	1161	404
25	Sleep	1	138	1133	397
27	counseling	4	136	275	234
28	Virology	5	130	565	1774
29	Marriage	2	121	38	20
29	Family Therapy	2	121	91	33
29	Family	2	121	252	122
29	Marriage counseling	2	121	26	16
33	Pharmacology	5	106	1902	3324
34	Child psychology	5	102	482	911
35	adolescence	2	99	386	394
35	Adolescent Psychology	2	99	470	399
37	Behavior	6	93	386	1045
38	Mental Health	3	89	360	300
39	brain mapping	2	85	928	1091
40	Clinical Psychology	6	82	233	557
41	Child Development	4	76	408	700
42	Depression	1	71	637	738
42	Science	7	71	2742	10156
42	Anxiety Disorders	1	71	658	764
42	Anxiety	1	71	656	761
42	Visual Perception	6	71	739	2247
42	Memory	6	71	749	2268
42	Attention	6	71	742	2257
42	Perception	6	71	748	2255
50	Emergency Medicine	2	67	200	178
51	Cognitive neuroscience	2	63	134	215
52	Decision making	2	61	371	305
53	Geriatrics	1	60	3500	2480
54	Linguistics	1	58	565	329
54	drug addiction	1	58	1274	1115
54	alcoholism	1	58	1420	1200
57	Educational Psychology	3	51	302	431
58	Brain	1	50	789	809
59	Leisure	1	49	33	48
60	Therapeutics	1	46	2026	2576
60	drug therapy	1	46	2760	3112
62	Geriatric Psychiatry	1	44	1202	975
63	Hippocampus	2	41	133	317
64	Neuropsychology	4	39	162	747
64	Developmental Psychology	4	39	223	757
64	human development	4	39	183	664
67	School Psychology	1	38	160	120
67	Sports Medicine	2	38	875	1450
67	behavioral medicine	2	38	172	396
67	Obesity	1	38	3424	3752
67	Sports	2	38	714	1336
67	school psychologists	1	38	126	83
73	Probability	1	37	393	445
73	Risk Management	1	37	542	547
73	Financial management	1	37	416	477
73	Risk	1	37	439	471
77	Cognitive Science	2	35	258	563
78	Post-traumatic stress disorder	2	34	383	664
79	Genetic Counseling	1	32	628	514
80	Mental Health Services	3	31	326	598
81	Psychophysiology	3	30	815	1996
82	human behavior	3	29	288	1200
82	Growth	1	29	1246	1619
84	Psychopharmacology	2	28	473	985
85	Exercise	1	27	429	540
86	Public Health	1	26	3758	4686
86	Social welfare	1	26	561	532
86	Social work	1	26	724	751
89	Health	4	23	607	2770
90	Ethics	1	22	306	355
90	Professional ethics	1	22	41	55
92	Health Education	1	21	714	975
92	Health promotion	1	21	470	664
94	Stress	3	20	65	519
95	Hematology	2	18	2143	4011
95	blood transfusion	2	18	701	1332
97	Neurochemistry	1	17	1857	3605
97	Research Design	1	17	402	749
97	Liposomes	1	17	53	85
97	Lipid bilayers	1	17	38	58
101	Substance Abuse	1	15	1434	2393
102	Educational measurement	1	14	41	85
103	Biochemistry	1	12	11293	16468
103	Toxicology	1	12	3659	6174
103	pain management	2	12	372	1650
103	pain	2	12	492	1920
107	Reproductive health	1	11	165	341
107	sexual behavior	1	11	168	311
107	Birth control	1	11	157	315
110	Relationships	3	10	8	99
111	Forensic Psychology	2	9	153	526
111	Forensic Psychiatry	2	9	208	694
111	psychotherapy	2	9	294	935
114	Robotics	1	8	540	1038
114	Human-Computer Interaction	1	8	188	537
114	Virtual reality	1	8	50	177
114	Australia	2	8	946	2752
118	Neurophysiology	2	7	647	2231
119	Education	2	5	992	2848
119	Reproduction	1	5	1682	3606
119	Immunity	1	5	1360	3384
122	Animal Behavior	2	4	385	1577
122	curriculum evaluation	1	4	38	93
124	Physiology	1	3	5694	12127
124	Metabolism	1	3	2510	5800
124	Genetic disorders	1	3	880	2268
124	Metabolic diseases	1	3	1455	3581
124	scientific societies	1	3	923	2382
129	Child welfare	1	2	278	761
129	Social behavior	1	2	452	1235
131	Multiple sclerosis	1	1	53	181
132	Sociology	1	0	1137	2928
132	Philosophy	1	0	713	1234
132	Socialization	1	0	157	513
132	Ethology	1	0	556	1532
132	War and Society	1	0	73	279
132	warfare	1	0	100	333
132	peace	1	0	121	442
132	international cooperation	1	0	156	488

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Top Disciplines (by citations)