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American University of Armenia

In research, American University of Armenia stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,219 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,676
of 28,054 · #25,327 all time
Rank in Armenia
#14
of 28
Research works
577
▲ 29% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.9k
6.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
53%
world 28%

What is American University of Armenia 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 #8,219 of 10,521 17.3%101 #10307

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where American University of Armenia 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: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.09× its world share, 16 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.30× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.30× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.57× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.39× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.44× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.70× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.84× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.25× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.82× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.88× its world share, 16 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.91× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.03× its world share, 49 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at American University of Armenia?

Ranked on the composite score, Varduhi Petrosyan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is American University of Armenia.

  1. 1 Varduhi Petrosyan Armenia · #835,799 worldwide 31 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at American University of Armenia

Which keywords describe research at American University of Armenia?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: COVID-19, Pandemic, Globalization, Epidemiology, Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Nationalism and Geopolitics.

▲ 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. Epidemiology12▲ 1.65×26 topics
  2. COVID-1912▲ 4.6×15 topics
  3. Globalization11▲ 2.9×25 topics
  4. Pandemic9▲ 4.6×8 topics
  5. Machine Learning9▲ 1.41×29 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence8▲ 3.2×17 topics
  7. Climate Change7▲ 1.36×24 topics
  8. Human Rights7▲ 3.5×9 topics
  9. Social Media6▲ 2.2×9 topics
  10. Mental Health6▲ 2.0×14 topics
  11. Economic Growth5▲ 3.3×11 topics
  12. Nationalism5▲ 5.6×6 topics
  13. Depression5▲ 2.8×8 topics
  14. Digital Transformation5▲ 4.7×3 topics
  15. Big Data5▲ 2.6×10 topics
  16. Consumer Behavior4▲ 3.3×5 topics
  17. Immune Response4▲ 3.7×6 topics
  18. Authoritarianism4▲ 23×3 topics
  19. Geopolitics4▲ 13×4 topics
  20. Stock Market4▲ 8.4×2 topics
  21. Vaccine4▲ 4.8×7 topics
  22. Democracy4▲ 5.3×5 topics
  23. Neoliberalism4▲ 5.3×4 topics
  24. Governance4▲ 5.6×5 topics
  25. Myopia3▲ 31×1 topic
  26. Visual Impairment3▲ 38×1 topic
  27. Conflict3▲ 11×5 topics
  28. Empire3▲ 21×3 topics
  29. SARS-CoV-23▲ 5.3×5 topics
  30. Global Governance3▲ 7.1×4 topics
  31. International Relations3▲ 6.8×7 topics
  32. Monetary Policy3▲ 6.8×4 topics
  33. Middle East3▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Ethnic Conflict3▲ 34×2 topics
  35. Financial Markets3▲ 11×1 topic
  36. Nation-Building3▲ 28×2 topics
  37. State-Building3▲ 41×2 topics
  38. business impact3▲ 15×1 topic
  39. Corpus Linguistics3▲ 6.9×2 topics
  40. Knowledge Economy3▲ 13×3 topics

Which research topics does American University of Armenia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy and Turkey's Politics and Society.

Ophthalmology and Visual…3Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts3COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 3 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 3 fractional worksTurkey's Politics and Society: 2 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis in Language Studies: 2 fractional worksSecurity, Politics, and Digital Transformation: 2 fractional worksPost-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics: 2 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Deve…2Economic Growth and Development: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksGlobal Financial Crisis and Policies: 2 fractional works
EpidemiologyEconomics and EconometricsHealthPolitical Science and International Relations4 others

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

  1. 1 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 3 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  3. 3 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 3 works
  4. 4 Turkey's Politics and Society Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  5. 5 Discourse Analysis in Language Studies Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  6. 6 Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  7. 7 Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  8. 8 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 2 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Global Financial Crisis and Policies Finance 2 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 available53.4%not open46.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.1%domestic only71.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American University of Armenia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 29% 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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