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Achva Academic College

In research, Achva Academic College stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,348 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,512 of 6,365 worldwide) and Psychology (#1,385 of 2,181 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Clinical Psychology, Psychology and Education — Clinical Psychology is 12.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,013
of 28,054 · #18,718 all time
Rank in Israel
#37
of 106
Research works
666
▲ 60% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.5k
11.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Achva Academic College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #2,348 of 10,521 28.8%184 #4710
Social SciencesField #1,512 of 6,365 33.3%100 #3129
PsychologyField #1,385 of 2,181 25.4%69 #2656

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Achva Academic College sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#4,710 #2,348
  2. Social Sciences#3,129 #1,512
  3. Psychology#2,656 #1,385
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Achva Academic College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Clinical Psychology takes 12.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 32.8 works12×
  2. PsychologyField · 69.2 works8.8×
  3. EducationSubfield · 52.2 works6.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.04× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.48× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.17× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.35× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.10× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 8.80× its world share, 69 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.08× its world share, 100 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 8.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Achva Academic College?

Ranked on the composite score, Orit Avidov‐Ungar and Pninit Russo‐Netzer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Achva Academic College.

  1. 1 Orit Avidov‐Ungar Israel · #1,064,719 worldwide 35 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Pninit Russo‐Netzer Israel · #1,440,761 worldwide 17 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Achva Academic College

Which keywords describe research at Achva Academic College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Education, Resilience, Educational Technology, Well-being, Technology Integration, Student Engagement and Meta-Analysis.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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 Health27▲ 7.2×21 topics
  2. Education23▲ 5.1×22 topics
  3. Educational Technology16▲ 5.4×13 topics
  4. Resilience16▲ 13×7 topics
  5. Well-being13▲ 13×10 topics
  6. Technology Integration13▲ 16×8 topics
  7. Meta-Analysis11▲ 7.4×7 topics
  8. Student Engagement11▲ 10×11 topics
  9. Coping Strategies10▲ 16×4 topics
  10. Reflective Practice10▲ 21×7 topics
  11. E-Learning10▲ 3.7×7 topics
  12. Professional Development9▲ 18×9 topics
  13. 21st Century Skills9▲ 12×4 topics
  14. Online Learning9▲ 4.2×7 topics
  15. Depression8▲ 3.8×8 topics
  16. Psychological Impact8▲ 10×5 topics
  17. Motivation8▲ 7.6×6 topics
  18. Self-Regulation8▲ 18×4 topics
  19. Teacher Professional Development8▲ 18×3 topics
  20. Child Development8▲ 6.9×4 topics
  21. Neuroscience8▲ 9.8×10 topics
  22. Anxiety7▲ 5.8×7 topics
  23. Student Satisfaction7▲ 14×2 topics
  24. Teacher Training7▲ 4.3×8 topics
  25. Teaching Strategies7▲ 8.8×2 topics
  26. Critical Thinking Skills7▲ 14×1 topic
  27. Instructional Interventions7▲ 31×1 topic
  28. Psychological Adjustment7▲ 18×5 topics
  29. Psychological Resilience7▲ 28×2 topics
  30. Language Development6▲ 20×5 topics
  31. Caregiver Well-Being6▲ 43×1 topic
  32. Inclusive Education6▲ 6.6×6 topics
  33. Parenting Stress6▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Positive Emotions6▲ 19×2 topics
  35. Educational Leadership6▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Trauma6▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Professional Learning Communities6▲ 48×2 topics
  38. Israel5▲ 58×2 topics
  39. Qualitative Research Methods5▲ 53×1 topic
  40. Teacher Identity5▲ 55×1 topic

Which research topics does Achva Academic College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education and Critical Thinking Development, Family and Disability Support Research, Teacher Education and Leadership Studies and Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health.

Education and Critical T…7Education and Critical Thinking Development: 7 fractional worksFamily and Disability Su…6Family and Disability Support Research: 6 fractional worksTeacher Education and Leadership Studies: 5 fractional worksGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health: 4 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 4 fractional worksInnovative Teaching and Learning Methods: 4 fractional worksResilience and Mental He…4Resilience and Mental Health: 4 fractional worksEarly Childhood Education and Development: 4 fractional worksSimulation-Based Education in Healthcare: 4 fractional works
EducationClinical PsychologyDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyPhysiology

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

  1. 1 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 7 works
  2. 2 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 6 works
  3. 3 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 5 works
  4. 4 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 4 works
  5. 5 Online and Blended Learning Education 4 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 4 works
  7. 7 Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Developmental and Educational Psychology 4 works
  8. 8 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 4 works
  9. 9 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 4 works
  10. 10 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 4 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available39.6%not open60.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.7%domestic only89.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Achva Academic College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 60% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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