Subfield · Social Psychology · South Korea
Social Psychology research in South Korea
Yonsei University ranks first in South Korea for Social Psychology research in 2022–2025 (#150 worldwide), followed by Korea University and Sungkyunkwan University.
- South Korea's world rank
- #12 of 76 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 24.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 5
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Social Psychology in South Korea?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yonsei UniversitySeoul | #150 | 22.9 | 25.6% | 138 |
| 2 | Korea UniversitySeoul | #204 | 18.2 | 29.8% | 87 |
| 3 | Sungkyunkwan UniversitySeoul | #263 | 14.2 | 29.0% | 78 |
| 4 | Hanyang UniversitySeoul | #298 | 12.3 | 30.8% | 78 |
| 5 | Seoul National UniversitySeoul | #299 | 12.3 | 21.8% | 108 |
Institutions in South Korea 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 South Korea?
Johnmarshall Reeve, Sang Min Lee and Heejung Kim rank highest among researchers based in South Korea.
- 1Johnmarshall Reeve#9,927 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 10 works
- 2Sang Min Lee#42,467 worldwide overall316 citations · 9 works
- 3Heejung Kim#77,104 worldwide overall487 citations · 7 works
- 4Eunkook M. Suh#86,067 worldwide overall756 citations · 14 works
- 5Incheol Choi#130,367 worldwide overall296 citations · 10 works
- 6Yong Gu Ji#185,656 worldwide overall103 citations · 11 works
- 7Eui S. Jung#195,530 worldwide overall89 citations · 9 works
- 8Juho Kim#196,574 worldwide overall311 citations · 7 works
- 9Peter Steinmüller#261,498 worldwide overall52 citations · 8 works
- 10Esben Sloth Andersen#281,005 worldwide overall105 citations · 11 works
- 11Dohyung Kee#296,971 worldwide overall87 citations · 14 works
- 12Yong‐Ku Kong#312,422 worldwide overall41 citations · 9 works
- 13Byung Yong Jeong#358,139 worldwide overall46 citations · 8 works
- 14Taehoon Hong#378,180 worldwide overall465 citations · 9 works
- 15Min K. Chung#381,019 worldwide overall85 citations · 7 works
How South Korea compares with other countries in Social Psychology