Question 1

What is Griffith University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Griffith University stands highest in Social Sciences (#292 of 9,585 worldwide), Social Sciences (#268 of 5,988 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#559 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Research and Theory, Music and Public Administration (Research and Theory is 8.0× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Griffith University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Griffith University ranks #432 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#462 all time), and #16 of 270 in Australia.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Griffith University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Shanqing Zhang, Susanne Becken and Xiangdong Yao lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Griffith University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Griffith University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Griffith University is "Grey Wolf Optimizer" (Seyedali Mirjalili, Seyed Mohammad Mirjalili, Seyed Mohammad Mirjalili et al., 2014), with 19,320 citations. Next come "The Whale Optimization Algorithm" (14,627) and "Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010" (14,344).

Question 5

Which research topics does Griffith University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis and Child Abuse and Trauma.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Griffith University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Climate Change, Mental Health, Globalization, Sustainability, Public Health, Resilience and Risk Factors.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Griffith University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 36% of research at Griffith University is in Social Sciences, 29% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (22%), Social Sciences (19%), Engineering (9%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Griffith University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% lower than in 2018-2021.