Richard M Ryan: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Richard M Ryan's h-index is 242 (501 i10-index, 769,988+ total citations across 5+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Richard M Ryan is affiliated with Institute for Positive Psychology & Education, Australian Catholic University.
Richard M Ryan is a researcher affiliated with Institute for Positive Psychology & Education, Australian Catholic University, specializing in psychology, social psychology, clinical psychology. Their work has been cited 769,988 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, spanning a global audience.
Richard M Ryan's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 5 indexed publications. Of these, 18 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 242
- i10-Index
- 501
- Total Citations
- 769,988
- Citing Countries
- 0
As of July 2026.
Richard M Ryan has an h-index of 242 and 769,988 total citations across 5 publications, with research cited by institutions in 0 countries.
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About Richard M Ryan's research
Richard M Ryan is a researcher in psychology, social psychology and clinical psychology at Institute for Positive Psychology & Education, Australian Catholic University. Their work has been cited 769,988 times across 5 publications (h-index 242), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic motivation, social development, and well-being” (2000), has accumulated 88,989 citations. Other influential works include “Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior” (1985) with 82,044 citations and “The "what" and "why" of goal pursuits: Human needs and the self-determination of behavior” (2000) with 64,364 citations.
