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Research in Alor Star

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Alor Star, Malaysia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah International Islamic University and Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.2k
▲ 191% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
7.4%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Alor Star?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah International Islamic UniversityUniversity 672 #19,843
2Hospital Sultanah BahiyahHospital / health system 559 #23,544

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

What is Alor Star strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Alor Star is most concentrated in Accounting, Education and Business, Management and Accounting (12.8× the world share in Accounting).

  1. AccountingSubfield · 40.7 works13×
  2. EducationSubfield · 88.0 works5.5×
  3. Business, Management and AccountingField · 64.0 works3.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Alor Star?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Islamic Banking, Curriculum Development, Islamic Education, Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Financial Stability, Performance Analysis and Ethical Identity.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Islamic Banking50▲ 23×3 topics
  2. Curriculum Development44▲ 12×11 topics
  3. Islamic Education42▲ 23×4 topics
  4. Corporate Governance42▲ 11×11 topics
  5. Risk Management38▲ 15×7 topics
  6. Financial Stability36▲ 34×2 topics
  7. Performance Analysis36▲ 32×2 topics
  8. Ethical Identity36▲ 54×1 topic
  9. Finance36▲ 35×1 topic
  10. Teacher Training34▲ 11×9 topics
  11. Globalization33▲ 3.2×13 topics
  12. Religious Education30▲ 34×2 topics
  13. Pedagogy30▲ 12×6 topics
  14. Social Media28▲ 3.8×14 topics
  15. Madrasa26▲ 70×1 topic
  16. Muslim Students26▲ 70×1 topic
  17. Education24▲ 2.7×25 topics
  18. Online Learning24▲ 5.4×14 topics
  19. Community Empowerment22▲ 5.6×10 topics
  20. Educational Technology22▲ 3.6×18 topics
  21. Digital Learning20▲ 7.2×7 topics
  22. Media Literacy17▲ 5.7×4 topics
  23. Digital Literacy16▲ 5.2×5 topics
  24. Supply Chain Management16▲ 3.4×12 topics
  25. Culture16▲ 5.9×4 topics
  26. Philosophy14▲ 5.9×3 topics
  27. Character Education14▲ 5.3×6 topics
  28. Science13▲ 10×2 topics
  29. STEM Education13▲ 5.6×7 topics
  30. Indonesia13▲ 5.3×5 topics
  31. Islam13▲ 12×2 topics
  32. Literature13▲ 4.6×2 topics
  33. Sharia Law13▲ 17×1 topic
  34. Social Influence13▲ 11×1 topic
  35. Cultural Identity13▲ 4.7×3 topics
  36. Learning Outcomes13▲ 5.7×6 topics
  37. Pandemic Response12▲ 9.6×2 topics
  38. Youth Engagement12▲ 10×2 topics
  39. Digital Influence12▲ 14×1 topic
  40. Hoax Communication12▲ 14×1 topic

What research is done in Alor Star?

Islamic Finance and Bank…36Islamic Finance and Banking Studies: 36 fractional worksEducation and Islamic St…26Education and Islamic Studies: 26 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 13 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Communication: 12 fractional worksEducation and Character Development: 9 fractional worksQur’anic Interpretation …7Qur’anic Interpretation Studies: 7 fractional worksIslamic Studies and Radicalism: 7 fractional worksMarriage and Family Dynamics: 6 fractional worksArabic Language Education Studies: 6 fractional worksHalal products and consumer behavior: 6 fractional works
AccountingEducationSociology and Political Science

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 36 works
  2. 2 Education and Islamic Studies Education 26 works
  3. 3 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 13 works
  4. 4 Islamic Finance and Communication Sociology and Political Science 12 works
  5. 5 Education and Character Development Education 9 works
  6. 6 Qur’anic Interpretation Studies Education 7 works
  7. 7 Islamic Studies and Radicalism Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  8. 8 Marriage and Family Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  9. 9 Arabic Language Education Studies Education 6 works
  10. 10 Halal products and consumer behavior Sociology and Political Science 6 works

Research output over time

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