Social Psychology research in Germany
Max Planck Society ranks first in Germany for Social Psychology research in 2022-now (#4 worldwide), followed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and Universität Hamburg.
- Germany's world rank
- #3 of 73 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 9.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 11.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 45
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Social Psychology in Germany?
Institutions in Germany above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Social Psychology researchers in Germany?
Michael Tomasello, Christophe Boesch and Reinhard H. Pekrun rank highest among researchers based in Germany, on their papers in Social Psychology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Michael Tomasello#1,841 worldwide overall54.1 of 122 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Christophe Boesch#11,596 worldwide overall34.0 of 100 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Reinhard H. Pekrun#4,957 worldwide overall29.9 of 63 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Josep Call#39,221 worldwide overall35.1 of 121 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Roman Martin Wittig#20,797 worldwide overall26.5 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Markus L Heinrichs#31,320 worldwide overall24.4 of 54 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Friedemann Pulvermüller#61,233 worldwide overall22.7 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Thomas Goetz#14,214 worldwide overall20.8 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
- 9David Daniel Ebert#10,849 worldwide overall20.8 of 45 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Catherine Crockford#32,832 worldwide overall19.7 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Nicolas Rüsch#62,605 worldwide overall22.2 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
- 12René Hurlemann#117,832 worldwide overall17.6 of 41 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Tania Singer#25,828 worldwide overall18.0 of 45 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Ulrich Trautwein#20,808 worldwide overall17.3 of 41 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Sabine Sonnentag#12,393 worldwide overall18.8 of 37 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Germany on their work in Social Psychology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Germany compares with other countries in Social Psychology