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Centre for Social Sciences

In research, Centre for Social Sciences stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,480 of 6,365 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,567 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Geography, Planning and Development and Political Science and International Relations — Geography, Planning and Development is 39.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,084
of 28,054 · #16,102 all time
Rank in Hungary
#41
of 118
Research works
853
▲ 95% vs 2013–17
Citations
8k
9.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
31.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

What is Centre for Social Sciences 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 SciencesField #1,480 of 6,365 33.7%197 #1675
Social SciencesDomain #2,567 of 10,521 31.5%252 #2684

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre for Social Sciences 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).

What does Centre for Social Sciences specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Geography, Planning and Development takes 39.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSubfield · 24.1 works39×
  2. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 52.6 works12×
← 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: 0.26× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.41× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.53× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.47× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.01× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.93× its world share, 12 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.09× its world share, 19 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 5.18× its world share, 197 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre for Social Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Csilla Fedinec, Zsolt Boda and Leigh Brownhill lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre for Social Sciences.

  1. 1 Csilla Fedinec Hungary · #483,573 worldwide 1 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Zsolt Boda Hungary · #738,315 worldwide 37 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Leigh Brownhill Hungary · #841,390 worldwide 26 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Terisa E. Turner Hungary · #1,033,119 worldwide 19 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Gabriella Szabó Hungary · #1,123,878 worldwide 15 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Eszter Neumann Hungary · #1,136,951 worldwide 12 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Margit Feischmidt Hungary · #1,184,944 worldwide 7 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Judit Takács Hungary · #1,237,917 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Károly Takács Hungary · #1,584,594 worldwide 16 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Centre for Social Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Centre for Social Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Economic Development, Innovation, Regional Disparities, Knowledge Management, Social Impact, Tourism and Policy.

▲ 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. Globalization53▲ 9.0×47 topics
  2. Economic Development29▲ 12×16 topics
  3. Sustainability29▲ 4.0×24 topics
  4. Innovation28▲ 8.8×14 topics
  5. Social Media26▲ 6.0×19 topics
  6. Regional Disparities26▲ 167×2 topics
  7. Knowledge Management24▲ 15×4 topics
  8. Social Impact24▲ 20×3 topics
  9. Policy24▲ 36×3 topics
  10. Tourism24▲ 83×2 topics
  11. Environmental Influence24▲ 245×1 topic
  12. Human Rights18▲ 5.9×25 topics
  13. Democracy15▲ 14×9 topics
  14. European Union14▲ 21×11 topics
  15. Public Opinion13▲ 35×4 topics
  16. Nationalism12▲ 8.9×9 topics
  17. Education12▲ 2.3×22 topics
  18. Mental Health11▲ 2.5×23 topics
  19. European Integration11▲ 63×4 topics
  20. Political Communication10▲ 61×2 topics
  21. Identity10▲ 4.5×18 topics
  22. Civic Engagement9▲ 19×3 topics
  23. Health Disparities9▲ 11×6 topics
  24. Social Support8▲ 5.1×12 topics
  25. Political Economy8▲ 11×9 topics
  26. Governance8▲ 8.1×8 topics
  27. Latin America8▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Digital Divide8▲ 9.7×5 topics
  29. Populism7▲ 114×1 topic
  30. Right-Wing7▲ 114×1 topic
  31. Online Communication7▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Deliberative Democracy7▲ 30×2 topics
  33. Social Exclusion7▲ 32×4 topics
  34. Media Use7▲ 36×1 topic
  35. Political Participation7▲ 25×1 topic
  36. Economic Policy6▲ 43×3 topics
  37. Discrimination6▲ 11×5 topics
  38. Global Governance6▲ 9.1×8 topics
  39. Social Policy6▲ 21×3 topics
  40. Institutionalization6▲ 22×3 topics

Which research topics does Centre for Social Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies, Populism, Right-Wing Movements, Social Media and Politics and Electoral Systems and Political Participation.

Hungarian Social, Econom…24Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies: 24 fractional worksPopulism, Right-Wing Movements: 7 fractional worksSocial Media and Politics: 7 fractional worksElectoral Systems and Political Participation: 5 fractional worksEuropean Union Policy and Governance: 5 fractional worksUrbanization and City Planning: 5 fractional worksRomani and Gypsy Studies: 4 fractional worksSocial Policy and Reform Studies: 4 fractional worksEuropean and International Law Studies: 4 fractional worksHistorical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics: 4 fractional works
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentPolitical Science and International RelationsCommunicationUrban Studies1 others

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

  1. 1 Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies Geography, Planning and Development 24 works
  2. 2 Populism, Right-Wing Movements Political Science and International Relations 7 works
  3. 3 Social Media and Politics Communication 7 works
  4. 4 Electoral Systems and Political Participation Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  5. 5 European Union Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  6. 6 Urbanization and City Planning Urban Studies 5 works
  7. 7 Romani and Gypsy Studies General Health Professions 4 works
  8. 8 Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  9. 9 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  10. 10 Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 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 available64.3%not open35.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.0%domestic only74.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre for Social Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 95% 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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