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Badakhshan University

In research, Badakhshan University stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,334 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education (Education is 4.3× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,105
of 22,385 · #28,065 all time
Rank in Afghanistan
#13
of 19
Research works
179
▲ 452% vs 2018-21
Citations
253
1.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
92%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Badakhshan University

What is Badakhshan University 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 #6,334 of 9,585 15.6%69 -

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Badakhshan University 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 Badakhshan University work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research at Badakhshan University is in Social Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (41%), Computer Science (11%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (7%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 94 fractional works · 59.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 64 fractional works · 40.8% of its workEducation: 21 fractional works · 13.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 17 fractional works · 10.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 16 fractional works · 10.3% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 10 fractional works · 6.4% of its workAccounting: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBusiness and International Management: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 10 fractional works · 6.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Decision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 38 fractional works · 24.1% of its workComputer Science: 18 fractional works · 11.5% of its workInformation Systems: 12 fractional works · 7.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 5.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNumerical Analysis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 13 fractional works · 8.3% of its workMedicine: 9 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 12 fractional works · 7.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBadakhshanUniversity158fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences60%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences6440.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting106.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities106.1%
    4. Psychology74.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance32.0%
    6. Decision Sciences00.3%
    1. Computer Science1811.5%
    2. Engineering85.4%
    3. Environmental Science42.3%
    4. Materials Science32.1%
    5. Chemistry21.5%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.7%
    7. Mathematics10.5%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    1. Medicine95.7%
    2. Health Professions42.3%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences116.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.5%
    3. Neuroscience00.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Badakhshan University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 4.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 20.7 works4.3×
← 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: 1.41× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.47× its world share, 18 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.36× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.60× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.87× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.11× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.97× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.42× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.23× its world share, 64 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences3.23×64 works
  2. Arts and Humanities2.11×10 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting1.97×10 works
  4. Computer Science1.47×18 works
  5. Psychology1.42×7 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.41×10 works
  7. Chemistry0.94×2 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.93×3 works
  9. Health Professions0.87×4 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.60×0 works
  11. Materials Science0.60×3 works
  12. Nursing0.58×0 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.47×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.46×4 works
  15. Mathematics0.39×1 works
  16. Engineering0.36×8 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.33×0 works
  18. Medicine0.30×9 works
  19. Neuroscience0.13×0 works
  20. Immunology and Microbiology0.11×0 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.10×0 works
  22. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.09×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Badakhshan University?

Ranked on the quality score, Abdul Wajid Fazil and Habiburrahman Rizapoor lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Badakhshan University.

  1. 1 Abdul Wajid Fazil Afghanistan · #306,142 worldwide 337 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Habiburrahman Rizapoor Afghanistan · #3,333,935 worldwide 34 citations · 39 works
All ranked researchers at Badakhshan University

What are the most cited papers from Badakhshan University?

The most cited paper from Badakhshan University is "Comprehensive Insights Into E-Learning in Contemporary Education: Analyzing Trends, Challenges, and Best Practices" (Musawer Hakimi, Shairagha Katebzadah, Abdul Wajid Fazil, 2024), with 38 citations. Next come "A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF BIAS IN AI ALGORITHMS" (32) and "AI for Social Good: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Community Development" (31).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Comprehensive Insights Into E-Learning in Contemporary Education: Analyzing Trends, Challenges, and Best Practices Musawer Hakimi, Shairagha Katebzadah, Abdul Wajid Fazil · Journal Of Education And Teaching Learning (JETL) Open access 17 Feb 2024 38
2 A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF BIAS IN AI ALGORITHMS Abdul Wajid Fazil, Musawer Hakimi, Amir Kror Shahidzay · Nusantara Hasana Journal Open access 10 Jan 2024 32
3 AI for Social Good: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Community Development Ansarullah Hasas, Musawer Hakimi, Amir Kror Shahidzay et al. · Journal of Community Service and Society Empowerment Open access 7 Feb 2024 31
4 Enhancing Internet Safety and Cybersecurity Awareness among Secondary and High School Students in Afghanistan: A Case Study of Badakhshan Province Abdul Wajid Fazil, Musawer Hakimi, Saidamin Sajid et al. · American Journal of Education and Technology Open access 25 Nov 2023 31
5 Landslide susceptibility mapping in Badakhshan province, Afghanistan: a comparative study of machine learning algorithms Abdul Baser Qasimi, Vahid Isazade, Enayatullah Enayat et al. · Geocarto International Open access 17 Aug 2023 30
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Badakhshan University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Security, Islamic Education, Teacher Training, Conflict, Curriculum Development, Pedagogy and Central Asia.

▲ 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. Globalization14▲ 4.7×16 topics
  2. Security11▲ 11×7 topics
  3. Islamic Education10▲ 20×3 topics
  4. Conflict10▲ 38×4 topics
  5. Teacher Training10▲ 10×5 topics
  6. Curriculum Development9▲ 8.5×3 topics
  7. Pedagogy9▲ 11×3 topics
  8. Central Asia9▲ 80×2 topics
  9. Afghanistan9▲ 229×1 topic
  10. Pakistan9▲ 229×1 topic
  11. Religious Education8▲ 33×2 topics
  12. Social Media8▲ 3.9×10 topics
  13. Madrasa8▲ 75×1 topic
  14. Muslim Students8▲ 75×1 topic
  15. Risk Management8▲ 11×4 topics
  16. Education8▲ 2.9×15 topics
  17. Islamic Banking7▲ 12×3 topics
  18. Human Rights7▲ 4.2×10 topics
  19. Culture6▲ 7.8×2 topics
  20. Artificial Intelligence6▲ 2.8×12 topics
  21. Literature6▲ 7.0×5 topics
  22. Sustainable Development6▲ 2.4×9 topics
  23. Corporate Governance6▲ 5.0×3 topics
  24. E-Learning6▲ 3.8×7 topics
  25. History6▲ 5.2×3 topics
  26. Online Learning6▲ 4.2×6 topics
  27. Ethnicity5▲ 8.8×3 topics
  28. Ethical Identity5▲ 27×1 topic
  29. Finance5▲ 17×1 topic
  30. Feminism5▲ 10.0×3 topics
  31. Islam5▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Gender Equality4▲ 9.9×3 topics
  33. Sharia Law4▲ 20×1 topic
  34. Social Influence4▲ 13×1 topic
  35. Cybersecurity4▲ 11×4 topics
  36. Middle East4▲ 45×2 topics
  37. Islamic reform4▲ 57×1 topic
  38. Ottoman Empire4▲ 34×1 topic
  39. Language Teaching3▲ 7.9×4 topics
  40. Student Satisfaction3▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Badakhshan University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East, Education and Islamic Studies, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies and Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies.

Politics and Conflicts i…9Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East: 9 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 8 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 5 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 4 fractional worksIslamic Studies and History: 4 fractional worksInformation and Cyber Se…2Information and Cyber Security: 2 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 2 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 2 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 2 fractional worksQur’anic Interpretation Studies: 2 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsEducationAccountingSociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East Political Science and International Relations 9 works
  2. 2 Education and Islamic Studies Education 8 works
  3. 3 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 5 works
  4. 4 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  5. 5 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  6. 6 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 2 works
  7. 7 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 2 works
  8. 8 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Online and Blended Learning Education 2 works
  10. 10 Qur’anic Interpretation Studies Education 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 available91.7%not open8.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.8%domestic only89.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Badakhshan University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 452% higher than in 2018-2021.

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