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Beit Berl College

In research, Beit Berl College stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,129 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#3,391 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education (Education is 6.6× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#12,524
of 22,385 · #9,800 all time
Rank in Israel
#49
of 87
Research works
943
▼ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
11.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
26%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Beit Berl College

What is Beit Berl 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 #4,129 of 9,585 13.1%180 #3159
Social SciencesField #3,391 of 5,988 14.6%108 #2793

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Beit Berl 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 Beit Berl College work in?

In 2022-now, 81% of research at Beit Berl College is in Social Sciences, 13% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (50%), Psychology (15%), Arts and Humanities (13%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 211 fractional works · 80.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 131 fractional works · 49.9% of its workEducation: 53 fractional works · 20.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 38 fractional works · 14.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 3.4% of its workDemography: 8 fractional works · 3.1% of its workLinguistics and Language: 8 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Administration: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 40 fractional works · 15.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 14 fractional works · 5.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 13 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 33 fractional works · 12.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 8 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPhilosophy: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHistory: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 33 fractional works · 12.6% of its workComputer Science: 15 fractional works · 5.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 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 workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.3% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKBeit Berl College262fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences13%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences81%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences13149.9%
    2. Psychology4015.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities3312.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance41.6%
    5. Decision Sciences20.8%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting10.3%
    1. Computer Science155.6%
    2. Engineering72.6%
    3. Mathematics41.7%
    4. Environmental Science31.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy20.6%
    6. Chemistry20.6%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    8. Energy00.1%
    1. Medicine62.1%
    2. Health Professions31.3%
    1. Neuroscience62.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology20.6%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Beit Berl College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 6.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 53.1 works6.6×
← 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: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.30× its world share, 6 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.72× its world share, 15 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.40× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 4.40× its world share, 33 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.74× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 5.06× its world share, 40 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.94× its world share, 131 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology5.06×40 works
  2. Arts and Humanities4.40×33 works
  3. Social Sciences3.94×131 works
  4. Mathematics1.40×4 works
  5. Neuroscience1.30×6 works
  6. Decision Sciences0.80×2 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.74×4 works
  8. Computer Science0.72×15 works
  9. Health Professions0.49×3 works
  10. Chemistry0.40×2 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.28×2 works
  12. Environmental Science0.25×3 works
  13. Engineering0.18×7 works
  14. Energy0.14×0 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.12×2 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.11×1 works
  17. Medicine0.11×6 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.09×0 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.09×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Beit Berl College?

Ranked on the quality score, Daphne Goldman, Linor Lea Hadar and Ariel Sarid lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Beit Berl College.

  1. 1 Daphne Goldman Israel · #157,495 worldwide 2k citations · 50 works
  2. 2 Linor Lea Hadar Israel · #439,344 worldwide 1.9k citations · 65 works
  3. 3 Ariel Sarid Israel · #960,455 worldwide 365 citations · 37 works
  4. 4 Khaloob Kawar Israel · #1,235,900 worldwide 131 citations · 32 works
  5. 5 Barbara Fresko Israel · #1,344,396 worldwide 1.1k citations · 51 works
  6. 6 Ilana Paul‐Binyamin Israel · #1,384,613 worldwide 172 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 David L. Brody Israel · #1,428,041 worldwide 912 citations · 42 works
  8. 8 Anat Stavans Israel · #1,639,783 worldwide 657 citations · 72 works
  9. 9 Noa Ragonis Israel · #1,650,972 worldwide 1.1k citations · 112 works
  10. 10 Michal Hisherik Israel · #1,735,653 worldwide 55 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Beit Berl College

What are the most cited papers from Beit Berl College?

The most cited paper from Beit Berl College is "Outdoor human thermal perception in various climates: A comprehensive review of approaches, methods and quantification" (Oded Potchter, Pninit Cohen, Tzu‐Ping Lin et al., 2018), with 651 citations. Next come "Constructing a language assessment knowledge base: A focus on language assessment courses" (355) and "‘Is that what I Said?’ Interview Transcript Approval by Participants: An Aspect of Ethics in Qualitative Research" (350).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Outdoor human thermal perception in various climates: A comprehensive review of approaches, methods and quantification Oded Potchter, Pninit Cohen, Tzu‐Ping Lin et al. · The Science of The Total Environment 18 Mar 2018 651
2 Constructing a language assessment knowledge base: A focus on language assessment courses Ofra Inbar‐Lourie · Language Testing Jul 2008 355
3 ‘Is that what I Said?’ Interview Transcript Approval by Participants: An Aspect of Ethics in Qualitative Research Irit Mero-Jaffe · International Journal of Qualitative Methods Open access Sep 2011 350
4 Rethinking teacher education in a VUCA world: student teachers’ social-emotional competencies during the Covid-19 crisis Linor Lea Hadar, Oren Ergas, Bracha Alpert et al. · European Journal of Teacher Education 7 Aug 2020 335
5 Virus hazards from food, water and other contaminated environments David Rodrı́guez-Làzaro et al. · FEMS Microbiology Reviews Open access 17 Sep 2011 321
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Beit Berl College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Israel, Social Justice, Human Rights, Globalization, Nationalism, Palestine and Ethnic Identity.

▲ 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. Education26▲ 5.8×35 topics
  2. Globalization19▲ 3.6×24 topics
  3. Israel18▲ 207×2 topics
  4. Human Rights15▲ 5.7×14 topics
  5. Social Justice14▲ 8.9×12 topics
  6. Nationalism13▲ 11×3 topics
  7. Palestine12▲ 86×2 topics
  8. Ethnic Identity12▲ 41×2 topics
  9. Discrimination12▲ 22×2 topics
  10. Occupation12▲ 74×2 topics
  11. Educational Technology12▲ 3.8×16 topics
  12. Segregation12▲ 58×1 topic
  13. Settler Colonialism12▲ 106×1 topic
  14. Teacher Professional Development10▲ 24×3 topics
  15. Teacher Training10▲ 6.5×11 topics
  16. Language Policy10▲ 28×2 topics
  17. Multilingualism10▲ 24×2 topics
  18. Reflective Practice10▲ 19×5 topics
  19. Teacher Education8▲ 25×6 topics
  20. Technology Integration8▲ 10×7 topics
  21. STEM Education8▲ 7.0×10 topics
  22. Language Development8▲ 25×5 topics
  23. Cultural Competence8▲ 23×5 topics
  24. Sociolinguistics8▲ 16×2 topics
  25. Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy8▲ 66×1 topic
  26. Translanguaging8▲ 66×1 topic
  27. Pedagogy8▲ 5.7×12 topics
  28. Community7▲ 24×4 topics
  29. Diversity7▲ 16×4 topics
  30. Demography7▲ 60×2 topics
  31. Cosmopolitanism7▲ 24×5 topics
  32. Professional Development7▲ 13×9 topics
  33. Religious Identity7▲ 43×2 topics
  34. Academic Achievement7▲ 15×6 topics
  35. American Jews7▲ 370×1 topic
  36. Inclusive Education7▲ 7.0×6 topics
  37. Jewish identity7▲ 370×1 topic
  38. Professional Learning Communities7▲ 50×2 topics
  39. Democratic Education6▲ 87×2 topics
  40. Language Teaching6▲ 9.0×5 topics

Which research topics does Beit Berl College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies, Multilingual Education and Policy, Jewish Identity and Society and Teacher Education and Leadership Studies.

Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies: 12 fractional worksMultilingual Education and Policy: 8 fractional worksJewish Identity and Soci…7Jewish Identity and Society: 7 fractional worksTeacher Education and Le…6Teacher Education and Leadership Studies: 6 fractional worksGlobal Education and Multiculturalism: 5 fractional worksEducator Training and Historical Pedagogy: 4 fractional worksReading and Literacy Dev…4Reading and Literacy Development: 4 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Lea…4EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 4 fractional worksTeaching and Learning Pr…4Teaching and Learning Programming: 4 fractional worksMathematics Education an…4Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques: 4 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceLinguistics and LanguageDemographyEducation3 others

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

  1. 1 Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies Sociology and Political Science 12 works
  2. 2 Multilingual Education and Policy Linguistics and Language 8 works
  3. 3 Jewish Identity and Society Demography 7 works
  4. 4 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 6 works
  5. 5 Global Education and Multiculturalism Education 5 works
  6. 6 Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  7. 7 Reading and Literacy Development Developmental and Educational Psychology 4 works
  8. 8 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 4 works
  9. 9 Teaching and Learning Programming Computer Science Applications 4 works
  10. 10 Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques Education 4 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 available26.1%not open73.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.5%domestic only91.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Beit Berl College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Beit Berl College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00076% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Beit Berl College0.0011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Beit Berl 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%30%Beit Berl College13.5% 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 20.8% in 2024.

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