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Anchor University Lagos

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,815
of 28,054 · #39,292 all time
Rank in ??
#515
of 692
Research works
173
▲ 1951% vs 2013–17
Citations
985
5.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

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: 1.46× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.95× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.87× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.39× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.38× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.49× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.40× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.13× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.97× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.23× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.76× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Anchor University Lagos?

Ranked on the composite score, Ikechukwu P. Ejidike lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Anchor University Lagos.

  1. 1 Ikechukwu P. Ejidike ?? · #1,392,156 worldwide 17 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Anchor University Lagos

Which keywords describe research at Anchor University Lagos?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Interaction, Social Impact, Corporate Governance, Gender Dynamics, Nationalism, Gender Differences, Economic Growth and Language.

▲ 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. Machine Learning5▲ 1.92×21 topics
  2. Social Interaction5▲ 15×6 topics
  3. Renewable Energy4▲ 3.3×8 topics
  4. Social Impact4▲ 12×2 topics
  5. Corporate Governance3▲ 6.2×7 topics
  6. Economic Growth3▲ 4.9×9 topics
  7. Gender Dynamics3▲ 38×2 topics
  8. Nationalism3▲ 8.6×2 topics
  9. Social Media3▲ 2.6×7 topics
  10. Gender Differences3▲ 9.4×5 topics
  11. Language2▲ 13×4 topics
  12. Colonialism2▲ 6.5×2 topics
  13. Cultural Studies2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  14. Governance2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  15. Pandemic2▲ 2.8×5 topics
  16. Health2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  17. Sociolinguistics2▲ 15×4 topics
  18. African History2▲ 110×1 topic
  19. Inequality2▲ 12×4 topics
  20. Online Communication2▲ 17×2 topics
  21. Post-Colonial Africa2▲ 110×1 topic
  22. Vaccine2▲ 6.6×6 topics
  23. Herbal Medicine2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  24. Discourse Analysis2▲ 9.3×2 topics
  25. Cognition2▲ 16×2 topics
  26. Computer-Mediated Communication2▲ 119×1 topic
  27. Coronavirus2▲ 11×3 topics
  28. Corpus Linguistics2▲ 11×3 topics
  29. Emoticons2▲ 119×1 topic
  30. Ethnicity2▲ 5.9×2 topics
  31. Information Technology2▲ 4.7×4 topics
  32. Language Policy2▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Multilingualism2▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Bioactive Compounds2▲ 8.2×5 topics
  35. Earnings Management2▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Forecasting2▲ 10×3 topics
  37. economic burden2▲ 57×1 topic
  38. Academic Writing1▲ 54×1 topic
  39. Critical Discourse1▲ 59×1 topic
  40. Biosynthesis1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Anchor University Lagos publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: African history and culture studies, Digital Communication and Language, Diverse Scientific Research Studies and Discourse Analysis in Language Studies.

African history and cult…2African history and culture studies: 2 fractional worksDigital Communication an…2Digital Communication and Language: 2 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Research Studies: 2 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis in Language Studies: 1 fractional worksLanguage, Metaphor, and Cognition: 1 fractional worksMultilingual Education and Policy: 1 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Development: 1 fractional worksSolar Radiation and Phot…1Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics: 1 fractional worksKnowledge Management and Sharing: 1 fractional worksDigital Games and Media: 1 fractional works
AnthropologyHuman-Computer InteractionGeneral Health ProfessionsLiterature and Literary Theory6 others

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

  1. 1 African history and culture studies Anthropology 2 works
  2. 2 Digital Communication and Language Human-Computer Interaction 2 works
  3. 3 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Discourse Analysis in Language Studies Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  5. 5 Language, Metaphor, and Cognition Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Multilingual Education and Policy Linguistics and Language 1 works
  7. 7 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  9. 9 Knowledge Management and Sharing Communication 1 works
  10. 10 Digital Games and Media Sociology and Political Science 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 available78.3%not open21.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.5%domestic only84.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Anchor University Lagos's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1951% 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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