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Akademia Śląska

In research, Akademia Śląska stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,916 of 16,945 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#18,136 of 21,541 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,175 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,542
of 28,054 · #28,728 all time
Rank in Poland
#273
of 318
Research works
815
▲ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
3.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

What is Akademia Śląska known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #11,916 of 16,945 9.7%334
Physical SciencesDomain #18,136 of 21,541 2.8%327
Social SciencesField #9,175 of 10,206 9.6%190
EngineeringField #11,171 of 11,412 4.0%139

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Akademia Śląska 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).

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: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.67× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.07× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.80× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.50× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.90× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.06× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.40× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Akademia Śląska?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Participation, Social Sustainability, Cultural Tourism, Sustainable Urban Futures, Ethnography, Language, Sustainable Development and Geotechnical Engineering.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development5▲ 2.8×17 topics
  2. Epidemiology4◆ 1.04×31 topics
  3. Community Participation4▲ 8.9×2 topics
  4. Social Sustainability3▲ 41×2 topics
  5. Cultural Tourism3▲ 437×1 topic
  6. Innovation3▲ 2.8×11 topics
  7. Sustainable Urban Futures3▲ 437×1 topic
  8. Energy Efficiency3▲ 2.9×7 topics
  9. Ethnography3▲ 16×2 topics
  10. Language3▲ 11×4 topics
  11. Quality of Life3▲ 1.91×8 topics
  12. Geotechnical Engineering3▲ 37×2 topics
  13. Cultural Identity3▲ 4.8×3 topics
  14. European Union3▲ 11×5 topics
  15. Lexicography2▲ 25×2 topics
  16. Sociolinguistics2▲ 12×2 topics
  17. Culture2▲ 4.1×2 topics
  18. Body Image2▲ 27×2 topics
  19. Ethnolinguistics2▲ 62×1 topic
  20. Multilingualism2▲ 12×1 topic
  21. Complications2▲ 3.9×8 topics
  22. Environmental Management2▲ 4.7×5 topics
  23. Polish history2▲ 70×1 topic
  24. Polish minority2▲ 70×1 topic
  25. Migration2▲ 5.2×2 topics
  26. Integration2▲ 11×2 topics
  27. Urban Development2▲ 4.5×4 topics
  28. Religious Education2▲ 9.1×2 topics
  29. Acoustic Emission2▲ 25×2 topics
  30. Concrete Structures2▲ 404×1 topic
  31. Corporate Social Responsibility2▲ 9.6×3 topics
  32. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 11×3 topics
  33. Railway Bridges2▲ 38×1 topic
  34. Wound Healing2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  35. Canon Law2▲ 87×1 topic
  36. Endothelial Dysfunction2▲ 6.1×2 topics
  37. Religious Policy2▲ 87×1 topic
  38. Financial Security1▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Fire Resistance1▲ 61×2 topics
  40. Language Learning1▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Akademia Śląska publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Urban Development and Cultural Heritage, Language and Culture, Polish Historical and Cultural Studies and Structural Engineering and Materials Analysis.

Urban Development and Cultural Heritage: 3 fractional worksLanguage and Culture: 2 fractional worksPolish Historical and Cu…2Polish Historical and Cultural Studies: 2 fractional worksStructural Engineering a…2Structural Engineering and Materials Analysis: 2 fractional worksTheology and Canon Law Studies: 2 fractional worksBody Contouring and Surgery: 1 fractional worksBuilding energy efficien…1Building energy efficiency and sustainability: 1 fractional worksDermatologic Treatments and Research: 1 fractional worksGeotechnical and Mining Engineering: 1 fractional worksBusiness and Economic De…1Business and Economic Development: 1 fractional works
Urban StudiesLinguistics and LanguagePolitical Science and International RelationsCivil and Structural Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Urban Development and Cultural Heritage Urban Studies 3 works
  2. 2 Language and Culture Linguistics and Language 2 works
  3. 3 Polish Historical and Cultural Studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  4. 4 Structural Engineering and Materials Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Theology and Canon Law Studies Religious studies 2 works
  6. 6 Body Contouring and Surgery Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Building energy efficiency and sustainability Building and Construction 1 works
  8. 8 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 1 works
  9. 9 Geotechnical and Mining Engineering Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 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 available68.3%not open31.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.5%domestic only93.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Akademia Śląska's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% 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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