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Haigazian University

In research, Haigazian University stands highest in Social Sciences (#12,558 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#30,581
of 34,923
Rank in Lebanon
#28
of 31
Research works
185
▼ 21% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.2k
6.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.84×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
Haigazian University

What is Haigazian University 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 #12,558 of 14,833 6.3%132

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

In 2022-now, 74% of research at Haigazian University is in Social Sciences, 13% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (42%), Psychology (13%), Medicine (11%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 24 fractional works · 73.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 41.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 9 fractional works · 27.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 13.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 9.5% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 12.9% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 11.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 8.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKHaigazianUniversity32fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences74%

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 Sciences1341.5%
    2. Psychology413.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting39.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance26.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities13.7%
    1. Medicine411.5%
    2. Health Professions01.4%
    1. Environmental Science14.5%
    2. Computer Science12.4%
    3. Materials Science00.6%
    4. Engineering00.5%
    5. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology11.7%
    3. Neuroscience00.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.68× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.60× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.94× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.92× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.25× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.28× its world share, 13 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology4.25×4 works
  2. Social Sciences3.28×13 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.94×3 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.92×2 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.68×0 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.26×1 works
  7. Environmental Science0.91×1 works
  8. Medicine0.60×4 works
  9. Health Professions0.54×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.42×1 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.37×0 works
  12. Neuroscience0.32×0 works
  13. Computer Science0.31×1 works
  14. Chemistry0.17×0 works
  15. Materials Science0.17×0 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.07×0 works
  17. Engineering0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Haigazian University?

Ranked on the quality score, Shirine Hamadeh, Wilbert van Saane and Joseph Alagha lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Haigazian University.

  1. 1 Shirine Hamadeh Lebanon · #2,746,862 worldwide 119 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Wilbert van Saane Lebanon · #3,859,782 worldwide 11 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Joseph Alagha Lebanon · #5,171,636 worldwide 351 citations · 93 works
  4. 4 Samih Antoine Azar Lebanon · #7,043,801 worldwide 328 citations · 96 works
All ranked researchers at Haigazian University

What are the most cited papers from Haigazian University?

The most cited paper from Haigazian University is "Scientific literacy for democratic decision-making" (Hagop A. Yacoubian, 2017), with 158 citations. Next come "An alternate mechanism of glucocorticoid anti‐proliferative effect: promotion of a Th2 cytokine‐secreting profile" (99) and "Psychometric Properties and Correlates of Precarious Manhood Beliefs in 62 Nations" (88).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Scientific literacy for democratic decision-making Hagop A. Yacoubian · International Journal of Science Education 29 Dec 2017 158
2 An alternate mechanism of glucocorticoid anti‐proliferative effect: promotion of a Th2 cytokine‐secreting profile Wy Almawi, Ok Melemedjian, Mj Rieder · Clinical Transplantation Oct 1999 99
3 Psychometric Properties and Correlates of Precarious Manhood Beliefs in 62 Nations Jennifer K. Bosson et al. · Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology Open access162 authors 4 Mar 2021 88
4 Argumentation, critical thinking, nature of science and socioscientific issues: a dialogue between two researchers Hagop A. Yacoubian, Rola Khishfe · International Journal of Science Education 20 Mar 2018 66
5 A Framework for Guiding Future Citizens to Think Critically About Nature of Science and Socioscientific Issues Hagop A. Yacoubian · Canadian Journal of Science Mathematics and Technology Education 29 Jun 2015 66
All 65 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Haigazian University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nationalism, Politics, Stress, Civil War, Religion, Globalization, Identity and Leadership.

▲ 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 36 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization3▲ 4.3×8 topics
  2. Nationalism2▲ 17×6 topics
  3. Politics2▲ 30×3 topics
  4. Civil War2▲ 217×2 topics
  5. Religion2▲ 15×4 topics
  6. Stress2▲ 18×2 topics
  7. Identity2▲ 8.6×2 topics
  8. Leadership2▲ 12×3 topics
  9. Mental Health2▲ 4.1×10 topics
  10. Health2▲ 14×2 topics
  11. Lebanon2▲ 538×1 topic
  12. Sectarianism2▲ 538×1 topic
  13. Human Rights2▲ 5.1×3 topics
  14. Meta-Analysis2▲ 8.9×2 topics
  15. Democracy2▲ 13×5 topics
  16. Emotional Intelligence2▲ 33×1 topic
  17. Humanitarianism2▲ 78×2 topics
  18. International Aid2▲ 102×2 topics
  19. Performance2▲ 49×1 topic
  20. Risk Management2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  21. Ethnic Identity1▲ 39×3 topics
  22. Civil Society1▲ 38×2 topics
  23. Economic Growth1▲ 5.1×2 topics
  24. Implicit Bias1▲ 90×2 topics
  25. Obesity1▲ 4.7×4 topics
  26. Public Health1▲ 2.5×3 topics
  27. Corporate Governance1▲ 4.5×3 topics
  28. Coping Strategies1▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Faith-Based Organizations1▲ 105×1 topic
  30. Information Sharing1▲ 45×1 topic
  31. Peacebuilding1▲ 46×2 topics
  32. Radicalization1▲ 121×1 topic
  33. Social Services1▲ 72×1 topic
  34. Social Support1▲ 5.8×4 topics
  35. Supply Chain Coordination1▲ 125×1 topic
  36. Terrorism1▲ 68×1 topic

Which research topics does Haigazian University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Middle East Politics and Society, Emotional Intelligence and Performance, Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence and Supply Chain and Inventory Management.

Middle East Politics and Society: 2 fractional worksEmotional Intelligence and Performance: 2 fractional worksTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence: 1 fractional worksSupply Chain and Inventory Management: 1 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 1 fractional worksSocial and Intergroup Psychology: 1 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Go…1Corporate Finance and Governance: 1 fractional worksJewish and Middle Eastern Studies: 1 fractional worksMonetary Policy and Economic Impact: 1 fractional worksResilience and Mental He…1Resilience and Mental Health: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial PsychologyManagement Information SystemsAccounting2 others

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

  1. 1 Middle East Politics and Society Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  2. 2 Emotional Intelligence and Performance Social Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Supply Chain and Inventory Management Management Information Systems 1 works
  5. 5 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Social and Intergroup Psychology Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 1 works
  8. 8 Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Monetary Policy and Economic Impact General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 works
  10. 10 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 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 available42.9%not open57.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.4%domestic only83.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Haigazian University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 21% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Haigazian University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00015% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Haigazian University0.000082% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Haigazian University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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