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Research in Ashqelon

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Ashqelon, Israel. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Achva Academic College, Ashkelon Academic College and Barzilai Medical Center.

Research institutions
3
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.4k
▲ 31% vs 2018-21
Citations
34k
13.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
23.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1958-2026
69 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Ashqelon?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Barzilai Medical CenterHospital / health system 1,028 #15,950
2Ashkelon Academic CollegeUniversity 721 #9,337
3Achva Academic CollegeUniversity 666 #7,862

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

Which fields of science does Ashqelon work in?

In 2022-now, 55% of research in Ashqelon is in Social Sciences, 31% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (29%), Medicine (23%), Psychology (21%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 388 fractional works · 55.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 201 fractional works · 28.5% of its workEducation: 69 fractional works · 9.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 66 fractional works · 9.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 13 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDemography: 11 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Administration: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 148 fractional works · 20.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 82 fractional works · 11.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 25 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 24 fractional works · 3.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 19 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhilosophy: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 218 fractional works · 30.9% of its workMedicine: 162 fractional works · 22.9% of its workSurgery: 20 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 18 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEpidemiology: 15 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 11 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOphthalmology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 48 fractional works · 6.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 34 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workResearch and Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 50 fractional works · 7.1% of its workComputer Science: 24 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInformation Systems: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 50 fractional works · 7.0% of its workNeuroscience: 18 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 15 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAshqelon706fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences31%Social Sciences55%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences20128.5%
    2. Psychology14820.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities192.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting91.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance81.1%
    6. Decision Sciences40.5%
    1. Medicine16222.9%
    2. Health Professions486.8%
    3. Nursing50.7%
    4. Dentistry30.4%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Computer Science243.5%
    2. Engineering101.4%
    3. Environmental Science71.0%
    4. Mathematics20.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy20.3%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.3%
    7. Materials Science20.2%
    8. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Neuroscience182.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology142.0%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences101.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology50.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Ashqelon strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Ashqelon is most concentrated in Clinical Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Psychology (11.1× the world share in Clinical Psychology).

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 70.0 works11×
  2. Developmental and Educational PsychologySubfield · 23.0 works8.3×
  3. PsychologyField · 130.4 works7.1×
← 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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.74× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.64× its world share, 16 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.01× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.66× its world share, 42 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.09× its world share, 127 worksMedicineNursing: 1.43× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.84× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.44× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 7.09× its world share, 130 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.35× its world share, 180 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology7.09×130 works
  2. Health Professions2.66×42 works
  3. Social Sciences2.35×180 works
  4. Neuroscience1.64×16 works
  5. Nursing1.43×4 works
  6. Medicine1.09×127 works
  7. Dentistry1.01×3 works
  8. Arts and Humanities0.84×15 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology0.74×4 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.56×1 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.56×7 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.53×3 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.44×9 works
  14. Computer Science0.43×20 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.39×12 works
  16. Mathematics0.35×2 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.33×10 works
  18. Environmental Science0.21×6 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.13×1 works
  20. Veterinary0.10×0 works
  21. Engineering0.07×7 works
  22. Materials Science0.06×1 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.05×1 works
  24. Chemistry0.04×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Ashqelon?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Resilience, Trauma, Education, Well-being, Psychological Impact, Epidemiology and Coping Strategies.

▲ 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-now 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. Mental Health72▲ 7.1×29 topics
  2. Epidemiology46▲ 1.65×90 topics
  3. Education35▲ 2.9×34 topics
  4. Resilience33▲ 9.4×10 topics
  5. Public Health26▲ 2.5×34 topics
  6. Quality of Life25▲ 2.4×39 topics
  7. Trauma24▲ 16×7 topics
  8. Well-being22▲ 7.9×11 topics
  9. Depression22▲ 3.5×16 topics
  10. Psychological Impact21▲ 9.3×9 topics
  11. Treatment20▲ 2.4×36 topics
  12. Educational Technology19▲ 2.3×15 topics
  13. Meta-Analysis19▲ 4.6×12 topics
  14. Social Support18▲ 4.8×13 topics
  15. Coping Strategies18▲ 9.9×5 topics
  16. Reflective Practice18▲ 13×7 topics
  17. Technology Integration17▲ 7.7×9 topics
  18. Anxiety17▲ 5.0×9 topics
  19. Psychological Adjustment17▲ 16×5 topics
  20. Child Development16▲ 5.3×7 topics
  21. Health Disparities14▲ 7.5×7 topics
  22. Stress14▲ 5.3×9 topics
  23. Professional Development13▲ 9.1×9 topics
  24. Prevalence12▲ 4.3×11 topics
  25. Self-Regulation12▲ 9.7×4 topics
  26. Emotion Regulation12▲ 5.4×8 topics
  27. Psychological Resilience12▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Neuroscience12▲ 5.4×12 topics
  29. Israel12▲ 49×2 topics
  30. Psychological Distress12▲ 6.6×5 topics
  31. 21st Century Skills11▲ 5.6×4 topics
  32. Teacher Professional Development11▲ 9.9×4 topics
  33. Healthcare Workers11▲ 6.7×5 topics
  34. Positive Emotions11▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Acculturation11▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Immigrant11▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Cognitive Therapy11▲ 13×3 topics
  38. Integration10▲ 10×1 topic
  39. Refugee10▲ 27×1 topic
  40. Palestine10▲ 25×2 topics

What research is done in Ashqelon?

  1. 1 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 9 works
  2. 2 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 8 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 7 works
  4. 4 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 7 works
  5. 5 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 7 works
  6. 6 Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  7. 7 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 7 works
  8. 8 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 7 works
  9. 9 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Clinical Psychology 6 works
  10. 10 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 6 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%Ashqelon27.0% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 30.6% in 2014.

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