The scholarly analytics company, ScholarGPS, has ranked OU Sociology Professor Meredith Worthen in the top 10 of researchers on Human Sexuality and the top 20 among Social Policy sociologists. In 2024, Dr. Worthen was named a Top Scholar by ScholarGPS with a ranking of #7 in Human Sexuality and #13 in Social Policy for her outstanding performance in these specialty research areas. ScholarGPS generates these rankings based on a strong and high impact publication record and the notable quality of scholarly contributions over the past five years. This places Worthen in the top 0.5% of all scholars worldwide. Dr. Worthen joins Dr. Sam Perry, ranked #1 in Sociology, as one of the only two Social Sciences Top Scholars at the University of Oklahoma over the past five years!
Congratulations to Professor Worthen on this tremendous distinction!