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Research in East Jerusalem

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in East Jerusalem, Palestine. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Al-Quds University.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.1k
▲ 121% vs 2018-21
Citations
29k
13.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 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 East Jerusalem?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Al-Quds UniversityUniversity 2,139 #4,245
2Palestinian Family Planning and Protection AssociationNonprofit 1 not ranked

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 East Jerusalem work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research in East Jerusalem is in Health Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (38%), Social Sciences (13%), Psychology (6%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 458 fractional works · 45.3% of its workMedicine: 389 fractional works · 38.4% of its workSurgery: 68 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 40 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 23 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEpidemiology: 21 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRheumatology: 18 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 18 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOncology: 17 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 15 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHematology: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 44 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 28 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 18 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPeriodontics: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOral Surgery: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthodontics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 300 fractional works · 29.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 134 fractional works · 13.2% of its workEducation: 55 fractional works · 5.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 43 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 62 fractional works · 6.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 40 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 55 fractional works · 5.4% of its workAccounting: 17 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 22 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 15 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFinance: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 20 fractional works · 2.0% of its workArcheology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 153 fractional works · 15.1% of its workComputer Science: 50 fractional works · 4.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 29 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInformation Systems: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 39 fractional works · 3.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 24 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workModeling and Simulation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 101 fractional works · 9.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 46 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 24 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 23 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPlant Science: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workParasitology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKEast Jerusalem1,012fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences45%Social Sciences30%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine38938.4%
    2. Health Professions444.3%
    3. Dentistry181.8%
    4. Nursing70.7%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Social Sciences13413.2%
    2. Psychology626.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting555.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance222.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities202.0%
    6. Decision Sciences70.7%
    1. Computer Science504.9%
    2. Engineering393.8%
    3. Environmental Science242.3%
    4. Chemistry131.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy90.9%
    6. Mathematics60.6%
    7. Materials Science50.5%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences40.4%
    9. Energy20.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology464.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences232.2%
    3. Neuroscience141.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology141.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics40.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is East Jerusalem strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in East Jerusalem is most concentrated in Clinical Psychology (4.0× the world share in Clinical Psychology).

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 35.2 works4.0×
← 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: 0.49× its world share, 19 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.81× its world share, 36 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.23× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.12× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.68× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.66× its world share, 43 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 34 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.53× its world share, 22 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.44× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.58× its world share, 14 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.49× its world share, 33 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.97× its world share, 317 worksMedicineNursing: 1.36× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.75× its world share, 18 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.71× its world share, 46 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.78× its world share, 14 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.13× its world share, 54 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.12× its world share, 118 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry3.58×14 works
  2. Psychology2.13×54 works
  3. Medicine1.97×317 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting1.71×46 works
  5. Health Professions1.49×33 works
  6. Nursing1.36×6 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.23×10 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.12×3 works
  9. Social Sciences1.12×118 works
  10. Neuroscience0.88×12 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.81×36 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.78×14 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.75×18 works
  14. Chemistry0.68×9 works
  15. Computer Science0.66×43 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.59×5 works
  17. Environmental Science0.53×22 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.49×19 works
  19. Mathematics0.44×4 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.34×6 works
  21. Engineering0.27×34 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.24×3 works
  23. Energy0.22×2 works
  24. Chemical Engineering0.21×1 works
  25. Materials Science0.16×5 works
  26. Veterinary0.15×0 works

Which keywords describe research in East Jerusalem?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Mental Health, Treatment, Diagnosis, Customer Satisfaction, Trauma, Technology Integration and Psychological Adjustment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology90▲ 2.2×119 topics
  2. Mental Health46▲ 3.2×27 topics
  3. Machine Learning36◆ 1.07×38 topics
  4. Treatment36▲ 2.9×45 topics
  5. Globalization33▲ 1.66×21 topics
  6. Diagnosis32▲ 3.4×38 topics
  7. Quality of Life27▲ 1.82×41 topics
  8. Public Health26▲ 1.75×34 topics
  9. Depression24▲ 2.7×16 topics
  10. COVID-1922▲ 1.71×21 topics
  11. Customer Satisfaction22▲ 6.9×4 topics
  12. Healthcare22▲ 1.93×12 topics
  13. Risk Factors22▲ 1.93×29 topics
  14. Corporate Governance20▲ 2.7×12 topics
  15. Supply Chain Management20▲ 2.2×12 topics
  16. Digital Transformation19▲ 3.5×6 topics
  17. Teacher Training19▲ 3.1×7 topics
  18. Technology Integration19▲ 6.0×9 topics
  19. Surgical Management19▲ 4.5×20 topics
  20. Management19▲ 2.3×28 topics
  21. Trauma18▲ 8.7×5 topics
  22. Pedagogy17▲ 3.3×6 topics
  23. Knowledge Management17▲ 3.0×8 topics
  24. Health Disparities17▲ 6.4×6 topics
  25. Psychological Adjustment16▲ 11×5 topics
  26. Leadership16▲ 3.2×12 topics
  27. IoT15▲ 4.0×6 topics
  28. Organizational Performance15▲ 5.7×7 topics
  29. Islamic Education14▲ 4.3×4 topics
  30. Smart Cities14▲ 5.3×2 topics
  31. Stress14▲ 3.8×10 topics
  32. Religious Education14▲ 8.3×3 topics
  33. Madrasa13▲ 19×1 topic
  34. Muslim Students13▲ 19×1 topic
  35. Social Media Marketing13▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Finance12▲ 6.7×2 topics
  37. Resettlement12▲ 14×2 topics
  38. Immigrant12▲ 18×1 topic
  39. Refugee12▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Palestine10▲ 19×2 topics

What research is done in East Jerusalem?

  1. 1 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 13 works
  2. 2 Education and Islamic Studies Education 13 works
  3. 3 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 11 works
  4. 4 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 8 works
  5. 5 Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies Strategy and Management 8 works
  6. 6 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 8 works
  7. 7 Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  8. 8 Health and Conflict Studies General Health Professions 5 works
  9. 9 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 5 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%East Jerusalem16.7% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 33.9% in 2009.

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