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Deutsches Jugendinstitut

In research, Deutsches Jugendinstitut stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,647 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,865 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Psychology (Clinical Psychology is 13.0× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#12,058
of 22,385 · #11,149 all time
Rank in Germany
#390
of 795
Research works
777
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
5k
6.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
33%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Deutsches Jugendinstitut

What is Deutsches Jugendinstitut 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 #3,647 of 9,585 8.9%156 #3424
Social SciencesField #2,865 of 5,988 9.5%108 #2678

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

In 2022-now, 81% of research at Deutsches Jugendinstitut is in Social Sciences, 16% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (55%), Psychology (19%), Health Professions (10%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 170 fractional works · 81.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 116 fractional works · 55.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 57 fractional works · 27.4% of its workEducation: 29 fractional works · 13.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSafety Research: 6 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDemography: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 40 fractional works · 18.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 28 fractional works · 13.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 2.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 3.7% of its workReligious studies: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 33 fractional works · 15.6% of its workHealth Professions: 21 fractional works · 10.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 17 fractional works · 8.3% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKDeutschesJugendinstitut210fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences16%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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences11655.5%
    2. Psychology4018.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities83.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting41.8%
    5. Decision Sciences21.0%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.4%
    1. Health Professions2110.0%
    2. Medicine125.6%
    3. Nursing00.0%
    1. Computer Science21.0%
    2. Environmental Science10.6%
    3. Mathematics10.6%
    4. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Deutsches Jugendinstitut specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Clinical Psychology takes 13.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 28.4 works13×
  2. Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield · 57.4 works7.6×
  3. PsychologyField · 39.7 works6.2×
← 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: 0.07× its world share, 1 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: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.78× its world share, 21 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.29× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.28× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.99× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 6.22× its world share, 40 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.38× its world share, 116 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology6.22×40 works
  2. Social Sciences4.38×116 works
  3. Health Professions3.78×21 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.28×8 works
  5. Decision Sciences0.99×2 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting0.54×4 works
  7. Mathematics0.50×1 works
  8. Medicine0.29×12 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.17×1 works
  10. Computer Science0.12×2 works
  11. Environmental Science0.12×1 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.11×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.09×1 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.07×1 works
  15. Neuroscience0.07×0 works
  16. Nursing0.06×0 works
  17. Chemistry0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Deutsches Jugendinstitut?

Ranked on the quality score, Anja Linberg, Michaela Schier and Sina Fackler lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Deutsches Jugendinstitut.

  1. 1 Anja Linberg Germany · #577,367 worldwide 351 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 Michaela Schier Germany · #1,222,745 worldwide 695 citations · 43 works
  3. 3 Sina Fackler Germany · #1,244,333 worldwide 403 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Susanne Kuger Germany · #1,316,899 worldwide 1.9k citations · 113 works
  5. 5 Sabine Walper Germany · #1,399,035 worldwide 2.3k citations · 186 works
  6. 6 Herwig Reiter Germany · #1,578,182 worldwide 1.2k citations · 65 works
  7. 7 Susanne Marlene Ulrich Germany · #1,713,160 worldwide 460 citations · 38 works
  8. 8 Christina Buschle Germany · #1,881,983 worldwide 176 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Gerald Prein Germany · #1,891,667 worldwide 680 citations · 39 works
  10. 10 Claudia Recksiedler Germany · #1,896,296 worldwide 227 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Deutsches Jugendinstitut

What are the most cited papers from Deutsches Jugendinstitut?

The most cited paper from Deutsches Jugendinstitut is "Persistent crying in early infancy: anon‐trivial condition of risk for the developing mother‐infant relationship" (Mechthild Papoušek, Nikolaus von Hofacker, 1998), with 239 citations. Next come "A wider view of attachment and exploration: The influence of mothers and fathers on the development of psychological security from infancy to young adulthood." (227) and "Care leavers in early adulthood: How do they fare in Britain, Finland and Germany?" (151).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Persistent crying in early infancy: anon‐trivial condition of risk for the developing mother‐infant relationship Mechthild Papoušek, Nikolaus von Hofacker · Child Care Health and Development Sep 1998 239
2 A wider view of attachment and exploration: The influence of mothers and fathers on the development of psychological security from infancy to young adulthood. Karin Grossmann, Klaus E. Grossmann, Heinz Kindler et al. 2008 227
3 Care leavers in early adulthood: How do they fare in Britain, Finland and Germany? Claire Louise Cameron, Katie Hollingworth, Ingrid Schoon et al. · Children and Youth Services Review 19 Feb 2018 151
4 Das problemzentrierte Interview Andreas Witzel, Herwig Reiter · SocArXiv (OSF Preprints) PreprintOpen access 3 Sep 2021 150
5 Aus der Perspektive von Kindern? Zur Methodologie der Kindheitsforschung Michael-Sebastian Honig, Andreas Lange, Hans Rudolf Leu 1999 148
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Deutsches Jugendinstitut?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Governance, Bildungsungleichheit, Ethnografisches Schreiben, Adolescents, Elderly Care and Child Development.

▲ 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 Health33▲ 11×16 topics
  2. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse19▲ 230×2 topics
  3. Governance18▲ 26×2 topics
  4. Bildungsungleichheit16▲ 273×1 topic
  5. Ethnografisches Schreiben16▲ 273×1 topic
  6. Adolescents16▲ 20×5 topics
  7. Child Development15▲ 17×5 topics
  8. Elderly Care15▲ 45×4 topics
  9. Children14▲ 30×4 topics
  10. Developmental Trajectories13▲ 52×3 topics
  11. Depression12▲ 6.6×4 topics
  12. Parenting12▲ 47×2 topics
  13. Resilience10▲ 10×5 topics
  14. Emotion Regulation10▲ 15×3 topics
  15. Social Policy10▲ 53×3 topics
  16. Education10▲ 2.7×14 topics
  17. Social Support9▲ 7.8×6 topics
  18. Academic Achievement9▲ 24×4 topics
  19. Adverse Experiences8▲ 98×1 topic
  20. Childhood Trauma8▲ 64×1 topic
  21. Psychiatric Disorders8▲ 29×2 topics
  22. Anxiety Disorders8▲ 34×2 topics
  23. Psychopathology8▲ 21×2 topics
  24. Behavioral Problems8▲ 47×1 topic
  25. Early Childhood Education8▲ 45×2 topics
  26. Self-Regulation8▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Gender Roles8▲ 32×2 topics
  28. School Engagement8▲ 78×1 topic
  29. Student-Teacher Relationships8▲ 78×1 topic
  30. Attachment7▲ 38×3 topics
  31. Family6▲ 42×1 topic
  32. Parental Illness6▲ 108×1 topic
  33. Aging Population6▲ 32×2 topics
  34. Demographic Transition6▲ 44×1 topic
  35. Migrant Health6▲ 366×1 topic
  36. Psychological Impact6▲ 8.6×4 topics
  37. Gender Studies6▲ 17×3 topics
  38. Child Welfare5▲ 67×2 topics
  39. Intervention5▲ 59×2 topics
  40. Risk Society5▲ 88×2 topics

Which research topics does Deutsches Jugendinstitut publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Sociology and Education Studies, Child Abuse and Trauma, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development and Early Childhood Education and Development.

Sociology and Education …16Sociology and Education Studies: 16 fractional worksChild Abuse and Trauma: 8 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psy…8Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 8 fractional worksEarly Childhood Educatio…8Early Childhood Education and Development: 8 fractional worksFamily Support in Illness: 6 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 6 fractional worksYouth Education and Soci…5Youth Education and Societal Dynamics: 5 fractional worksChild Welfare and Adoption: 5 fractional worksIntergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving: 5 fractional worksFamily Dynamics and Relationships: 4 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceClinical PsychologyEducationGeneral Health Professions2 others

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

  1. 1 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 16 works
  2. 2 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 8 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 8 works
  4. 4 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 8 works
  5. 5 Family Support in Illness Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  6. 6 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 6 works
  7. 7 Youth Education and Societal Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  8. 8 Child Welfare and Adoption Safety Research 5 works
  9. 9 Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  10. 10 Family Dynamics and Relationships Demography 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 available32.6%not open67.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.2%domestic only91.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Deutsches Jugendinstitut's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% higher 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 Deutsches Jugendinstitut as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00074% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Deutsches Jugendinstitut0.00065% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Deutsches Jugendinstitut 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%all institutions10.0% in 2025Deutsches Jugendinstitut5.8% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.9% in 2017.

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