Psychology research in Canada
University of Toronto ranks first in Canada for Psychology research in 2022-now (#9 worldwide), followed by McGill University and University of British Columbia.
- Canada's world rank
- #9 of 106 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 20k
- Top-10% rate
- 11.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 41
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Psychology in Canada?
Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Psychology researchers in Canada?
Richard Ernest Tremblay, Janet F. Werker and Charles M. Morin rank highest among researchers based in Canada, on their papers in Psychology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Richard Ernest Tremblay#63,167 worldwide overall85.4 of 338 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Janet F. Werker#15,818 worldwide overall62.4 of 141 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Charles M. Morin#24,201 worldwide overall67.7 of 205 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Gustavo Turecki#22,377 worldwide overall62.5 of 156 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Robert D. Hare#7,856 worldwide overall58.9 of 124 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Robert J. Vallerand#26,119 worldwide overall59.1 of 127 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Mark Stephen Tremblay#9,401 worldwide overall58.3 of 133 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Michael Joseph Meaney#13,711 worldwide overall51.9 of 138 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Jitender Sareen#46,508 worldwide overall62.8 of 233 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Sheri L. Madigan#5,797 worldwide overall48.7 of 119 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Zindel V. Segal#40,505 worldwide overall51.2 of 147 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Roger S. McIntyre#169,115 worldwide overall77.6 of 198 papers here in the top 10%
- 13S. Rachman#45,667 worldwide overall46.6 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Tracy Vaillancourt#25,741 worldwide overall49.9 of 144 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Michael Inzlicht#4,831 worldwide overall42.8 of 82 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Canada on their work in Psychology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
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What are the best universities for psychology in Canada?
University of Toronto ranks first in Canada for Psychology research in 2022-now (#9 worldwide), followed by McGill University and University of British Columbia.