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Research in Vechta

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Vechta, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Vechta.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.7k
▲ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
14k
8.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
21.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1953-2026
74 years on the record
Vechta

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 Vechta?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of VechtaUniversity 1,688 #4,893
2Private Hochschule für Wirtschaft und TechnikUniversity 59 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 Vechta work in?

In 2022-now, 70% of research in Vechta is in Social Sciences, 14% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (36%), Arts and Humanities (17%), Psychology (9%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 370 fractional works · 70.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 192 fractional works · 36.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 93 fractional works · 17.6% of its workEducation: 36 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 18 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSafety Research: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDemography: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Administration: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 88 fractional works · 16.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 34 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPhilosophy: 15 fractional works · 2.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workReligious studies: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHistory: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMusic: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workConservation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 46 fractional works · 8.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 22 fractional works · 4.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 31 fractional works · 6.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 14 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMarketing: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 73 fractional works · 13.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 39 fractional works · 7.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 15 fractional works · 2.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 58 fractional works · 11.1% of its workHealth Professions: 30 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 25 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedicine: 27 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 26 fractional works · 4.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKVechta527fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences70%

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 Sciences19236.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities8816.7%
    3. Psychology468.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting316.0%
    5. Decision Sciences61.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance61.1%
    1. Environmental Science397.3%
    2. Engineering152.9%
    3. Computer Science112.0%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences30.6%
    5. Physics and Astronomy20.3%
    6. Mathematics20.3%
    7. Energy10.3%
    8. Materials Science00.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Health Professions305.6%
    2. Medicine275.2%
    3. Veterinary10.2%
    4. Nursing00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences183.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology40.7%
    3. Neuroscience30.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Vechta strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Vechta is most concentrated in Literature and Literary Theory (11.7× the world share in Literature and Literary Theory).

  1. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 29.0 works12×
← 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: 0.70× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.25× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.58× its world share, 37 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.26× its world share, 28 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.27× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.66× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 5.75× its world share, 78 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.84× its world share, 28 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.80× its world share, 40 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.87× its world share, 170 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities5.75×78 works
  2. Social Sciences2.87×170 works
  3. Psychology2.80×40 works
  4. Health Professions2.26×28 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.84×28 works
  6. Veterinary1.66×1 works
  7. Environmental Science1.58×37 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.01×4 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.70×16 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.56×6 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.32×2 works
  12. Neuroscience0.31×2 works
  13. Energy0.31×1 works
  14. Mathematics0.29×2 works
  15. Medicine0.27×24 works
  16. Computer Science0.25×9 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.20×0 works
  18. Engineering0.20×14 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.15×4 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.15×2 works
  21. Nursing0.08×0 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.07×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.03×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Vechta?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Governance, Literature, Gender, Ethics, Nationalism and Bildungsungleichheit.

▲ 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. Identity29▲ 7.7×17 topics
  2. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse26▲ 128×2 topics
  3. Governance25▲ 14×6 topics
  4. Globalization24▲ 2.3×34 topics
  5. Climate Change24▲ 1.65×36 topics
  6. Literature23▲ 7.8×15 topics
  7. Gender22▲ 7.7×18 topics
  8. Sustainable Development22▲ 2.6×19 topics
  9. Ethics21▲ 8.0×18 topics
  10. Nationalism21▲ 9.0×12 topics
  11. Bildungsungleichheit20▲ 142×1 topic
  12. Ethnografisches Schreiben20▲ 142×1 topic
  13. Education20▲ 2.3×28 topics
  14. Digital Transformation20▲ 7.0×9 topics
  15. History18▲ 4.8×15 topics
  16. Professional Development18▲ 16×7 topics
  17. Leadership15▲ 5.9×9 topics
  18. Postcolonialism15▲ 20×8 topics
  19. Supervision15▲ 90×2 topics
  20. Cultural Memory14▲ 53×3 topics
  21. Sustainable Behavior14▲ 44×2 topics
  22. Social Capital14▲ 5.0×12 topics
  23. Colonialism13▲ 5.3×13 topics
  24. Self-Efficacy13▲ 9.3×5 topics
  25. Religion13▲ 5.2×19 topics
  26. Curriculum12▲ 23×2 topics
  27. Emotion12▲ 11×8 topics
  28. Elderly Care12▲ 15×7 topics
  29. Emotional Regulation12▲ 92×2 topics
  30. Coaching12▲ 126×2 topics
  31. Organizational Change12▲ 28×4 topics
  32. Psychodrama12▲ 116×1 topic
  33. Workplace12▲ 24×1 topic
  34. Migration10▲ 5.8×7 topics
  35. Social Innovation10▲ 12×5 topics
  36. Gender Studies10▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Narrative10▲ 12×6 topics
  38. Anthropocene9▲ 29×3 topics
  39. Race9▲ 14×6 topics
  40. Ethical Consumption9▲ 15×2 topics

What research is done in Vechta?

Sociology and Education …20Sociology and Education Studies: 20 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 11 fractional worksEnvironmental Education and Sustainability: 7 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies: 7 fractional worksGerman legal, social, and political studies: 7 fractional worksEcology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies: 6 fractional worksCorporate Management and…6Corporate Management and Leadership: 6 fractional worksLinguistic research and analysis: 6 fractional worksSustainability in Higher Education: 6 fractional worksEcocriticism and Environ…6Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature: 6 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial PsychologyManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawGeneral Health Professions5 others

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

  1. 1 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 20 works
  2. 2 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 11 works
  3. 3 Environmental Education and Sustainability Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 7 works
  4. 4 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 7 works
  5. 5 German legal, social, and political studies Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  6. 6 Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 6 works
  7. 7 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 6 works
  8. 8 Linguistic research and analysis Language and Linguistics 6 works
  9. 9 Sustainability in Higher Education Education 6 works
  10. 10 Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature Literature and Literary Theory 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 counting20%40%Vechta19.5% 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 36.9% in 2008.

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