Subfield · Social Psychology · Austria
Social Psychology research in Austria
University of Vienna ranks first in Austria for Social Psychology research in 2022–2025 (#92 worldwide), followed by Universität Innsbruck and University of Salzburg.
- Austria's world rank
- #31 of 76 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 21.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Social Psychology in Austria?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of ViennaVienna | #92 | 30.4 | 27.4% | 184 |
| 2 | Universität InnsbruckInnsbruck | #261 | 14.4 | 27.6% | 85 |
| 3 | University of SalzburgSalzburg | #441 | 6.3 | 24.4% | 72 |
Institutions in Austria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Social Psychology researchers in Austria?
Wolfgang Wagner, Astrid Weiss and Eva Jonas rank highest among researchers based in Austria.
- 1Wolfgang Wagner#90,433 worldwide overall255 citations · 10 works
- 2Astrid Weiss#108,107 worldwide overall189 citations · 9 works
- 3Eva Jonas#132,381 worldwide overall299 citations · 14 works
- 4Kurt Kotrschal#137,663 worldwide overall329 citations · 12 works
- 5Christiane Spiel#144,794 worldwide overall318 citations · 13 works
- 6Erich Kirchler#156,266 worldwide overall415 citations · 7 works
- 7Dieter Sandner#176,396 worldwide overall61 citations · 13 works
- 8Manfred Tscheligi#228,249 worldwide overall621 citations · 17 works
- 9Siegfried Kasper#246,782 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 12 works
- 10Rasmus Willig#323,835 worldwide overall6 citations · 7 works
- 11Barbara Schober#330,822 worldwide overall182 citations · 8 works
- 12Alfried Längle#345,991 worldwide overall17 citations · 10 works
- 13Josef Eberl#372,029 worldwide overall1 citations · 8 works
- 14Ruza Pandzic#388,613 worldwide overall0 citations · 7 works
- 15Renate Hansmann#388,613 worldwide overall0 citations · 7 works
How Austria compares with other countries in Social Psychology