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Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies

In research, Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,914 of 16,945 worldwide), Life Sciences (#4,780 of 14,347 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#3,121 of 7,814 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#10,699
of 42,892
Rank in Finland
#46
of 183
Research works
972
▼ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
39k
39.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #4,914 of 16,945 35.9%152
Life SciencesDomain #4,780 of 14,347 21.5%347
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,121 of 7,814 22.3%165
MedicineField #11,156 of 17,978 28.2%352
Health SciencesDomain #13,055 of 20,462 27.8%394

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies 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).

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: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Environmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.72× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.35× its world share, 2 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.41× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 5.46× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies?

Ranked on the composite score, Kai O. Lindros, Jussi Simpura and Klaus Mäkelä lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies.

  1. 1 Kai O. Lindros Finland · #313,361 worldwide 133 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Jussi Simpura Finland · #510,323 worldwide 20 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Klaus Mäkelä Finland · #597,954 worldwide 40 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 C. J. Peter Eriksson Finland · #610,650 worldwide 83 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 J. D. Sinclair Finland · #622,131 worldwide 87 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 Heikki Suomalainen Finland · #756,105 worldwide 78 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Henrik Wallgren Finland · #1,076,172 worldwide 31 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Kalervo Kiianmaa Finland · #1,136,586 worldwide 28 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies

Which keywords describe research at Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Metabolism, Mortality Risk, Cancer Risk, Therapeutic Targets, Genetic Polymorphisms and Cardiovascular Health.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Inflammation158▲ 6.9×44 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress139▲ 7.8×38 topics
  3. Metabolism137▲ 22×22 topics
  4. Mortality Risk89▲ 45×4 topics
  5. Cancer Risk89▲ 35×6 topics
  6. Therapeutic Targets84▲ 37×2 topics
  7. Genetic Polymorphisms83▲ 105×4 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Health82▲ 45×5 topics
  9. Alcohol82▲ 254×1 topic
  10. Liver Disease82▲ 61×1 topic
  11. Metabolic Syndrome61▲ 7.3×18 topics
  12. Insulin Resistance52▲ 11×8 topics
  13. Impulsivity51▲ 93×2 topics
  14. Psychiatric Disorders48▲ 33×4 topics
  15. Genetic Variation48▲ 16×7 topics
  16. Stress46▲ 12×7 topics
  17. Substance Use Disorders46▲ 71×2 topics
  18. Behavioral Interventions42▲ 45×2 topics
  19. Global Burden of Disease42▲ 21×3 topics
  20. Alcohol Dependence42▲ 97×1 topic
  21. Motivational Interviewing42▲ 97×1 topic
  22. Prefrontal Cortex41▲ 30×3 topics
  23. Obesity40▲ 5.4×20 topics
  24. Neurological Disorders39▲ 5.9×16 topics
  25. Neural Plasticity39▲ 20×4 topics
  26. Serotonin38▲ 61×2 topics
  27. Dopamine38▲ 72×1 topic
  28. Reward Circuitry38▲ 72×1 topic
  29. Metabolic Regulation35▲ 13×5 topics
  30. Depression35▲ 4.8×17 topics
  31. Synaptic Plasticity32▲ 10×4 topics
  32. Diabetes31▲ 6.3×14 topics
  33. Mitochondrial Dysfunction30▲ 8.5×7 topics
  34. Prevalence28▲ 7.4×10 topics
  35. Biogenic Amines28▲ 47×2 topics
  36. Neurobiology28▲ 8.6×9 topics
  37. Exercise27▲ 19×3 topics
  38. Hypertension26▲ 7.5×9 topics
  39. Hepatic Steatosis26▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Fermentation25▲ 18×4 topics

Which research topics does Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, Gambling Behavior and Treatments, Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology.

Substance Abuse Treatmen…1Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksGambling Behavior and Treatments: 1 fractional worksAlcohol Consumption and Health Effects: 0 fractional worksNeonatal and fetal brain pathology: 0 fractional worksPrenatal Substance Exposure Effects: 0 fractional worksFolate and B Vitamins Re…0Folate and B Vitamins Research: 0 fractional worksHomelessness and Social Issues: 0 fractional worksWine Industry and Tourism: 0 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 0 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyClinical PsychologyPathology and Forensic MedicinePediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 1 works
  2. 2 Gambling Behavior and Treatments Clinical Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Pathology and Forensic Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  5. 5 Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  6. 6 Folate and B Vitamins Research Rheumatology 0 works
  7. 7 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 0 works
  8. 8 Wine Industry and Tourism Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 0 works
  9. 9 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  10. 10 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 0 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 available20.2%not open79.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.3%domestic only85.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% lower 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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