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Ashkelon Academic College

In research, Ashkelon Academic College stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,535 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#3,595 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Clinical Psychology and Psychology (Clinical Psychology is 16.2× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#9,337
of 22,385 · #8,051 all time
Rank in Israel
#33
of 87
Research works
721
▲ 28% vs 2018-21
Citations
8.8k
12.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.04×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
38%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Ashkelon Academic College

What is Ashkelon Academic College known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #3,535 of 9,585 13.8%154 #3633
Social SciencesField #3,595 of 5,988 14.6%79 #3682

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ashkelon 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Ashkelon Academic College work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research at Ashkelon Academic College is in Social Sciences, 21% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (33%), Psychology (26%), Medicine (10%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 176 fractional works · 66.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 87 fractional works · 33.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 40 fractional works · 15.3% of its workEducation: 10 fractional works · 3.7% of its workHealth: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDemography: 7 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Administration: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 69 fractional works · 26.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 45 fractional works · 16.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 13 fractional works · 5.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 56 fractional works · 21.2% of its workMedicine: 27 fractional works · 10.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 25 fractional works · 9.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 19 fractional works · 7.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workResearch and Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 8.6% of its workComputer Science: 12 fractional works · 4.5% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.3% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAshkelon AcademicCollege263fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences67%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences8733.2%
    2. Psychology6926.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities72.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting62.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance51.9%
    6. Decision Sciences20.6%
    1. Medicine2710.3%
    2. Health Professions259.6%
    3. Nursing31.3%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Computer Science124.5%
    2. Engineering41.7%
    3. Environmental Science20.9%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.6%
    5. Physics and Astronomy20.6%
    6. Mathematics00.2%
    7. Materials Science00.1%
    8. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Neuroscience52.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.4%
    4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Ashkelon Academic College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Clinical Psychology takes 16.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 44.6 works16×
  2. PsychologyField · 69.4 works8.7×
← 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: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.24× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.58× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.63× its world share, 25 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.54× its world share, 27 worksMedicineNursing: 2.60× its world share, 3 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.90× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.68× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.90× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 8.66× its world share, 69 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.63× its world share, 87 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 8.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology8.66×69 works
  2. Health Professions3.63×25 works
  3. Social Sciences2.63×87 works
  4. Nursing2.60×3 works
  5. Neuroscience1.24×5 works
  6. Arts and Humanities0.90×7 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.90×5 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.68×6 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.61×2 works
  10. Computer Science0.58×12 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.54×0 works
  12. Medicine0.54×27 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.40×2 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.39×1 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.27×2 works
  16. Environmental Science0.18×2 works
  17. Mathematics0.14×0 works
  18. Engineering0.11×4 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.10×1 works
  20. Dentistry0.07×0 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.04×0 works
  22. Chemistry0.03×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Ashkelon Academic College?

Ranked on the quality score, Yael Ram, Mordechai Chaziza and Keren Dopelt lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ashkelon Academic College.

  1. 1 Yael Ram Israel · #364,858 worldwide 2.5k citations · 71 works
  2. 2 Mordechai Chaziza Israel · #527,198 worldwide 443 citations · 97 works
  3. 3 Keren Dopelt Israel · #691,325 worldwide 861 citations · 72 works
  4. 4 Rotem Saar‐Ashkenazy Israel · #721,034 worldwide 864 citations · 34 works
  5. 5 Yoav S. Bergman Israel · #766,673 worldwide 2.3k citations · 90 works
  6. 6 Shir Daphna‐Tekoah Israel · #977,941 worldwide 850 citations · 56 works
  7. 7 Bella Savitsky Israel · #1,142,003 worldwide 1.9k citations · 53 works
  8. 8 Elie Friedman Israel · #1,493,377 worldwide 146 citations · 31 works
  9. 9 Ofer Kenig Israel · #1,528,416 worldwide 897 citations · 54 works
  10. 10 Rinat Armony-Sivan Israel · #1,552,637 worldwide 985 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Ashkelon Academic College

What are the most cited papers from Ashkelon Academic College?

The most cited paper from Ashkelon Academic College is "Anxiety and coping strategies among nursing students during the covid-19 pandemic" (Bella Savitsky, Yifat Findling, Anat Ereli et al., 2020), with 798 citations. Next come "Gauging the success of social ventures initiated by individual social entrepreneurs" (653) and "The loneliness pandemic: Loneliness and other concomitants of depression, anxiety and their comorbidity during the COVID-19 outbreak" (574).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Anxiety and coping strategies among nursing students during the covid-19 pandemic Bella Savitsky, Yifat Findling, Anat Ereli et al. · Nurse Education in Practice Open access 2 Jun 2020 798
2 Gauging the success of social ventures initiated by individual social entrepreneurs Moshe Sharir, Miri Lerner · Journal of World Business 18 Oct 2005 653
3 The loneliness pandemic: Loneliness and other concomitants of depression, anxiety and their comorbidity during the COVID-19 outbreak Yuval Palgi, Amit Shrira, Lia Ring et al. · Journal of Affective Disorders Open access 2 Jul 2020 574
4 Approaches to and Outcomes of Dyadic Interview Analysis Zvi C. Eisikovits, Chaya Koren · Qualitative Health Research 27 Jul 2010 500
5 Linking leader inclusiveness to work unit performance: The importance of psychological safety and learning from failures Reuven Hirak, Ann C. Peng, Abraham Carmeli et al. · The Leadership Quarterly 23 Nov 2011 489
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Ashkelon Academic College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Trauma, Resilience, Social Support, Psychological Impact, Prevalence, Psychological Adjustment and Depression.

▲ 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 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 Health40▲ 11×26 topics
  2. Trauma16▲ 29×6 topics
  3. Epidemiology15▲ 1.43×35 topics
  4. Resilience15▲ 12×9 topics
  5. Public Health13▲ 3.4×18 topics
  6. Social Support13▲ 8.9×12 topics
  7. Globalization12▲ 2.4×24 topics
  8. Depression11▲ 4.8×12 topics
  9. Psychological Impact10▲ 12×7 topics
  10. Education10▲ 2.2×17 topics
  11. Prevalence9▲ 8.7×9 topics
  12. Psychological Adjustment9▲ 24×5 topics
  13. Human Rights9▲ 3.3×8 topics
  14. Health Disparities9▲ 12×4 topics
  15. Risk Factors9▲ 3.0×13 topics
  16. Job Satisfaction8▲ 7.4×7 topics
  17. Anxiety8▲ 6.5×8 topics
  18. Well-being8▲ 7.6×9 topics
  19. Intervention8▲ 69×3 topics
  20. Stress8▲ 7.8×7 topics
  21. Meta-Analysis7▲ 4.7×7 topics
  22. Health7▲ 6.7×7 topics
  23. Acculturation7▲ 35×2 topics
  24. Coping Strategies7▲ 10×5 topics
  25. Adolescents7▲ 7.0×6 topics
  26. Immigrant7▲ 37×2 topics
  27. Nationalism7▲ 5.6×7 topics
  28. Cognitive Therapy6▲ 22×3 topics
  29. Psychological Distress6▲ 9.9×4 topics
  30. Integration6▲ 17×1 topic
  31. Refugee6▲ 44×1 topic
  32. Child Development6▲ 5.8×7 topics
  33. Discrimination6▲ 10×4 topics
  34. Israel6▲ 63×2 topics
  35. Neighborhood Effects5▲ 19×3 topics
  36. Palestine5▲ 37×2 topics
  37. Developmental Trajectories5▲ 17×3 topics
  38. Mortality Risk5▲ 8.2×4 topics
  39. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder5▲ 65×1 topic
  40. Psychological Treatment5▲ 65×1 topic

Which research topics does Ashkelon Academic College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Migration, Health and Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research, Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis and Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies.

Migration, Health and Tr…6Migration, Health and Trauma: 6 fractional worksPosttraumatic Stress Dis…5Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research: 5 fractional worksCriminal Justice and Cor…4Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis: 4 fractional worksJewish and Middle Easter…4Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies: 4 fractional worksResilience and Mental Health: 3 fractional worksChild Therapy and Development: 3 fractional worksGrief, Bereavement, and …3Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health: 3 fractional worksElder Abuse and Neglect: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 3 fractional worksIntergenerational Family…3Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving: 3 fractional works
Clinical PsychologySociology and Political ScienceDemography

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

  1. 1 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 6 works
  2. 2 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Clinical Psychology 5 works
  3. 3 Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  4. 4 Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  5. 5 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 3 works
  6. 6 Child Therapy and Development Clinical Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 3 works
  8. 8 Elder Abuse and Neglect Demography 3 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 3 works
  10. 10 Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Sociology and Political Science 3 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 available37.7%not open62.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.5%domestic only87.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ashkelon Academic College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 28% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Ashkelon Academic College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0010% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Ashkelon Academic College0.0011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Ashkelon Academic College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Ashkelon Academic College17.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.4% in 2025.

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