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Research in Keffi

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Keffi, Nigeria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Nasarawa State University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.6k
▲ 97% vs 2018-21
Citations
8k
3.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 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 Keffi?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Nasarawa State UniversityUniversity 2,579 #6,887

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 Keffi work in?

In 2022-now, 50% of research in Keffi is in Social Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (24%), Business, Management and Accounting (10%), Computer Science (10%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 785 fractional works · 49.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 386 fractional works · 24.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 113 fractional works · 7.2% of its workEducation: 109 fractional works · 6.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 45 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCommunication: 21 fractional works · 1.4% of its workUrban Studies: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopment: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDemography: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 159 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAccounting: 75 fractional works · 4.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 35 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 21 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMarketing: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 135 fractional works · 8.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 91 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 28 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFinance: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychology: 46 fractional works · 2.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 31 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 26 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 29 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 424 fractional works · 26.8% of its workComputer Science: 157 fractional works · 9.9% of its workInformation Systems: 73 fractional works · 4.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 37 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 105 fractional works · 6.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPollution: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 90 fractional works · 5.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 18 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeophysics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 193 fractional works · 12.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 133 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPlant Science: 47 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 20 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 18 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSoil Science: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workForestry: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 32 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workParasitology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 178 fractional works · 11.2% of its workMedicine: 118 fractional works · 7.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 24 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEpidemiology: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 42 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 27 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKeffi1,580fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences50%

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. Social Sciences38624.4%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting15910.0%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1358.5%
    4. Psychology462.9%
    5. Decision Sciences312.0%
    6. Arts and Humanities291.8%
    1. Computer Science1579.9%
    2. Environmental Science1056.6%
    3. Engineering905.7%
    4. Energy171.1%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences151.0%
    6. Materials Science140.9%
    7. Mathematics140.9%
    8. Chemistry70.4%
    9. Physics and Astronomy40.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1338.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology322.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology130.8%
    4. Neuroscience100.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics50.3%
    1. Medicine1187.4%
    2. Health Professions422.7%
    3. Nursing150.9%
    4. Veterinary20.1%
    5. Dentistry10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Keffi strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Keffi is most concentrated in Accounting (6.8× the world share in Accounting).

  1. AccountingSubfield · 48.0 works6.8×
← 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.

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: 2.03× its world share, 112 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.45× its world share, 28 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.88× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.95× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.27× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.31× its world share, 118 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 11 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.21× its world share, 13 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 63 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.30× its world share, 75 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.31× its world share, 13 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.84× its world share, 11 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.13× its world share, 34 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 84 worksMedicineNursing: 2.06× its world share, 12 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.65× its world share, 22 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.75× its world share, 103 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.11× its world share, 24 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.99× its world share, 99 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.04× its world share, 37 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.85× its world share, 272 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.99×99 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting2.75×103 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.11×24 works
  4. Nursing2.06×12 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.03×112 works
  6. Social Sciences1.85×272 works
  7. Computer Science1.31×118 works
  8. Environmental Science1.30×75 works
  9. Energy1.21×13 works
  10. Health Professions1.13×34 works
  11. Psychology1.04×37 works
  12. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.95×4 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.88×10 works
  14. Mathematics0.84×11 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.65×22 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.62×11 works
  17. Veterinary0.59×1 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.45×28 works
  19. Medicine0.38×84 works
  20. Engineering0.36×63 works
  21. Materials Science0.31×13 works
  22. Neuroscience0.30×6 works
  23. Chemistry0.27×5 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.14×4 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.12×0 works
  26. Dentistry0.10×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Keffi?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Corporate Governance, Education, Sustainable Development, Gender Equality, Development, Fiscal Policy and Nigeria.

▲ 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. Education92▲ 3.4×31 topics
  2. Sustainable Development88▲ 3.5×41 topics
  3. Economic Growth84▲ 6.5×24 topics
  4. Corporate Governance73▲ 6.3×15 topics
  5. Globalization68▲ 2.2×44 topics
  6. Sustainability67▲ 1.75×54 topics
  7. Environmental Impact62▲ 2.3×37 topics
  8. Climate Change61▲ 1.42×55 topics
  9. Gender Equality57▲ 13×6 topics
  10. Development55▲ 9.8×12 topics
  11. Information Technology53▲ 7.0×14 topics
  12. Fiscal Policy52▲ 16×6 topics
  13. Risk Management52▲ 6.9×14 topics
  14. Nigeria51▲ 150×3 topics
  15. Curriculum Development46▲ 4.3×10 topics
  16. Financial Performance45▲ 5.1×11 topics
  17. Economic Development40▲ 3.1×16 topics
  18. Teacher Education39▲ 19×5 topics
  19. Governance39▲ 7.5×6 topics
  20. Quality Assurance37▲ 14×4 topics
  21. ICT36▲ 17×3 topics
  22. Political Economy36▲ 8.8×12 topics
  23. Youth Unemployment35▲ 189×1 topic
  24. Inequality35▲ 9.8×4 topics
  25. Institutional Quality35▲ 21×2 topics
  26. Knowledge Economy30▲ 17×3 topics
  27. Mobile Phones29▲ 40×3 topics
  28. Inclusive Development29▲ 42×2 topics
  29. financial access29▲ 46×1 topic
  30. gender inclusion29▲ 46×1 topic
  31. Corruption27▲ 11×6 topics
  32. Finance27▲ 9.3×4 topics
  33. Financial Reporting27▲ 14×4 topics
  34. Taxation26▲ 20×2 topics
  35. Terrorism25▲ 35×2 topics
  36. Transport Infrastructure25▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Income Tax25▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Infrastructure24▲ 13×4 topics
  39. Government Expenditure24▲ 28×1 topic
  40. Public Investment24▲ 28×1 topic

What research is done in Keffi?

  1. 1 African Education and Politics Education 24 works
  2. 2 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 20 works
  3. 3 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 18 works
  4. 4 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 17 works
  5. 5 Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence Sociology and Political Science 13 works
  6. 6 Urban and Rural Development Challenges Urban Studies 12 works
  7. 7 Working Capital and Financial Performance Accounting 11 works
  8. 8 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 9 works
  9. 9 Maritime Security and History Transportation 9 works
  10. 10 Natural Resources and Economic Development General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 8 works

Research output over time

still counting20052010201520202025
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 counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Keffi4.6% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.8% in 2011.

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