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Diakonie Deutschland

In research, Diakonie Deutschland stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,154 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Religious studies and Arts and Humanities — Religious studies is 95.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,453
of 28,054 · #29,168 all time
Rank in Germany
#642
of 1,178
Research works
527
▲ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.4k
2.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

What is Diakonie Deutschland 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 SciencesDomain #7,154 of 10,521 9.7%85 #8614

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Diakonie Deutschland 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 Diakonie Deutschland specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Religious studies takes 95.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Religious studiesSubfield · 20.4 works96×
  2. Arts and HumanitiesField · 36.2 works9.8×
← 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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.00× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.21× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.85× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.66× its world share, 16 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 9.83× its world share, 36 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.67× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.63× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.44× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.75× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.79× its world share, 29 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 9.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Diakonie Deutschland?

Ranked on the composite score, Diana Kwon, K. Rüdiger Durth and Volker Jung lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Diakonie Deutschland.

  1. 1 Diana Kwon Germany · #249,086 worldwide 63 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 K. Rüdiger Durth Germany · #346,211 worldwide 0 citations · 33 works
  3. 3 Volker Jung Germany · #798,996 worldwide 9 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Diakonie Deutschland

Which keywords describe research at Diakonie Deutschland?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religious Education, Interreligious Relations, Islamic Religious Education, Religion, Elderly Care, Ethics, Monetary Policy and Ethical Considerations.

▲ 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. Religious Education16▲ 76×2 topics
  2. Interreligious Relations16▲ 1400×1 topic
  3. Islamic Religious Education16▲ 1400×1 topic
  4. Religion8▲ 14×7 topics
  5. Elderly Care6▲ 33×6 topics
  6. Ethics6▲ 8.9×8 topics
  7. Monetary Policy5▲ 17×3 topics
  8. Ethical Considerations5▲ 11×4 topics
  9. Theology5▲ 37×2 topics
  10. Economic Evaluation4▲ 29×2 topics
  11. Healthcare4▲ 3.1×6 topics
  12. Spirituality4▲ 36×2 topics
  13. History4▲ 4.8×7 topics
  14. Asset Pricing4▲ 37×1 topic
  15. Financial Analysis4▲ 28×1 topic
  16. Demographic Transition4▲ 49×1 topic
  17. Literature4▲ 5.8×3 topics
  18. Migrant Health4▲ 415×1 topic
  19. Migration4▲ 8.2×4 topics
  20. Development3▲ 6.7×2 topics
  21. Ethical Challenges3▲ 12×3 topics
  22. Neoliberalism3▲ 6.6×2 topics
  23. Cultural History3▲ 19×2 topics
  24. End-of-Life Care3▲ 19×2 topics
  25. Biblical Monotheism3▲ 79×1 topic
  26. Jewish Society3▲ 79×1 topic
  27. Social Change3▲ 17×3 topics
  28. European Union3▲ 8.9×2 topics
  29. Historical Narratives3▲ 35×2 topics
  30. Secularism3▲ 19×4 topics
  31. End-of-Life2▲ 22×2 topics
  32. Global Capitalism2▲ 34×1 topic
  33. Imperialism2▲ 25×1 topic
  34. Palliative Care2▲ 12×2 topics
  35. Health-related Quality of Life2▲ 8.1×4 topics
  36. Clinical Decision Support2▲ 14×1 topic
  37. Communication Technology2▲ 147×1 topic
  38. Media2▲ 12×1 topic
  39. Social Dynamics2▲ 29×2 topics
  40. Social History2▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Diakonie Deutschland publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Religion, Theology, and Education, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Social and Demographic Issues in Germany and Biblical Studies and Interpretation.

Religion, Theology, and …16Religion, Theology, and Education: 16 fractional worksDiverse Scientific and E…4Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies: 4 fractional worksSocial and Demographic I…4Social and Demographic Issues in Germany: 4 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Interpretation: 3 fractional worksEconomic and Social Issues: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 2 fractional worksReligious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies: 2 fractional worksHistorical, Literary, and Cultural Studies: 2 fractional worksReligion, Spirituality, and Psychology: 2 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 2 fractional works
Religious studiesEconomics and EconometricsGeneral Health ProfessionsSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Religion, Theology, and Education Religious studies 16 works
  2. 2 Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  3. 3 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 4 works
  4. 4 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 3 works
  5. 5 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  6. 6 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 2 works
  7. 7 Religious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies Classics 2 works
  9. 9 Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Health 2 works
  10. 10 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available26.4%not open73.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.7%domestic only94.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Diakonie Deutschland's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% 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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