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Research in Kisii

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Kisii, Kenya. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Kisii University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.3k
▲ 45% vs 2018-21
Citations
3k
2.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1965-2026
62 years on the record
Kisii

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 Kisii?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Kisii UniversityUniversity 1,267 #4,708

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 Kisii work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research in Kisii is in Social Sciences, 23% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (31%), Business, Management and Accounting (10%), Environmental Science (8%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 370 fractional works · 57.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 199 fractional works · 30.7% of its workEducation: 71 fractional works · 10.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 47 fractional works · 7.2% of its workSafety Research: 18 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnthropology: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLaw: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDemography: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLinguistics and Language: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCommunication: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 62 fractional works · 9.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 16 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAccounting: 12 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 12 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBusiness and International Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 36 fractional works · 5.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 15 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 32 fractional works · 4.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workReligious studies: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 22 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 16 fractional works · 2.4% of its workFinance: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 19 fractional works · 2.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 15 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 147 fractional works · 22.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 54 fractional works · 8.3% of its workEcology: 15 fractional works · 2.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPollution: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 52 fractional works · 8.0% of its workInformation Systems: 26 fractional works · 4.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 19 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 13 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 66 fractional works · 10.1% of its workMedicine: 47 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 12 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 15 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 64 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 51 fractional works · 7.9% of its workPlant Science: 12 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAquatic Science: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoil Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workParasitology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKisii647fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences57%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences19930.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting629.6%
    3. Psychology365.6%
    4. Arts and Humanities324.9%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance223.4%
    6. Decision Sciences192.9%
    1. Environmental Science548.3%
    2. Computer Science528.0%
    3. Engineering192.9%
    4. Mathematics132.0%
    5. Chemistry30.5%
    6. Materials Science30.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.4%
    8. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    9. Energy10.1%
    1. Medicine477.3%
    2. Health Professions152.4%
    3. Nursing20.4%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences517.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology71.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology40.7%
    4. Neuroscience10.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Kisii?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Leadership, Social Capital, Poverty Reduction, Innovation, Education, Globalization and Water Quality.

▲ 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. Climate Change49▲ 2.8×41 topics
  2. Sustainability31▲ 1.98×32 topics
  3. Globalization31▲ 2.4×38 topics
  4. Education30▲ 2.7×29 topics
  5. Leadership29▲ 9.3×15 topics
  6. Innovation26▲ 3.9×16 topics
  7. Social Capital25▲ 7.5×13 topics
  8. Sustainable Development25▲ 2.5×26 topics
  9. Poverty Reduction22▲ 26×5 topics
  10. Higher Education19▲ 5.5×18 topics
  11. Knowledge Management19▲ 5.3×13 topics
  12. Online Learning18▲ 3.4×10 topics
  13. Educational Technology18▲ 2.3×19 topics
  14. Water Quality18▲ 6.8×8 topics
  15. Development17▲ 7.3×7 topics
  16. E-Learning17▲ 2.7×11 topics
  17. Supply Chain Management16▲ 2.7×15 topics
  18. Qualitative Research16▲ 2.8×10 topics
  19. Eutrophication14▲ 19×4 topics
  20. Gender Equality13▲ 7.4×6 topics
  21. Adaptation13▲ 6.9×4 topics
  22. Gender Inequality13▲ 15×2 topics
  23. Technology Integration13▲ 6.5×9 topics
  24. Conditional Cash Transfers12▲ 54×1 topic
  25. School Subsidies12▲ 54×1 topic
  26. Smallholder Farmers12▲ 8.9×5 topics
  27. Risk Management12▲ 3.9×10 topics
  28. Student Engagement12▲ 4.5×9 topics
  29. Fisheries Management11▲ 15×2 topics
  30. Lake Tanganyika11▲ 159×1 topic
  31. Lake Victoria11▲ 159×1 topic
  32. Social Science11▲ 45×3 topics
  33. Research Methods10▲ 9.6×3 topics
  34. Vocational Education9▲ 17×3 topics
  35. Teacher Education9▲ 11×6 topics
  36. Community Development9▲ 7.8×3 topics
  37. Student Satisfaction9▲ 7.7×2 topics
  38. Data Collection9▲ 49×1 topic
  39. Quantitative Research9▲ 11×1 topic
  40. NGOs8▲ 14×3 topics

What research is done in Kisii?

Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 12 fractional worksAquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity: 9 fractional worksBusiness Strategies and …8Business Strategies and Management Research: 8 fractional worksReligion, Society, and D…7Religion, Society, and Development: 7 fractional worksWater Quality and Pollution Assessment: 6 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financial Inclusion: 6 fractional worksRangeland Management and…6Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 6 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations and Practices: 6 fractional worksEducation Systems and Policy: 6 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learn…6Online and Blended Learning: 6 fractional works
Safety ResearchEcologyManagement Science and Operations ResearchSociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 12 works
  2. 2 Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity Ecology 9 works
  3. 3 Business Strategies and Management Research Management Science and Operations Research 8 works
  4. 4 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  5. 5 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 6 works
  6. 6 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  7. 7 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 6 works
  8. 8 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 6 works
  9. 9 Education Systems and Policy Education 6 works
  10. 10 Online and Blended Learning Education 6 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 2025Kisii6.1% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.1% in 2014.

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