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Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies

In research, Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,125 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#28,022
of 34,923
Rank in Egypt
#108
of 123
Research works
270
▼ 45% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.2k
4.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.86×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
39%
world 40%
International
34%
world 18%
Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies

What is Higher Institute for Qualitative 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 #9,125 of 14,833 7.1%218

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Higher Institute for Qualitative 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies work in?

In 2022-now, 70% of research at Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies is in Social Sciences, 17% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (31%), Arts and Humanities (16%), Business, Management and Accounting (9%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 31 fractional works · 70.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 30.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 14.1% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 7.9% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 16.5% of its workArcheology: 6 fractional works · 14.1% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 9.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 17.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 6.6% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 10.4% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 6.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHigher Institutefor Qualitative…44fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences70%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1430.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities716.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting49.1%
    4. Psychology25.2%
    5. Decision Sciences24.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance24.0%
    1. Computer Science36.6%
    2. Environmental Science24.5%
    3. Engineering23.6%
    4. Energy11.5%
    5. Mathematics01.0%
    1. Medicine36.4%
    2. Health Professions13.3%
    3. Nursing00.5%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
    4. Neuroscience00.2%
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: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 1.65× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 5.70× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.82× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.68× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.85× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.71× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.44× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities5.70×7 works
  2. Decision Sciences4.68×2 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.82×4 works
  4. Social Sciences2.44×14 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.85×2 works
  6. Psychology1.71×2 works
  7. Energy1.65×1 works
  8. Health Professions1.24×1 works
  9. Nursing0.96×0 works
  10. Environmental Science0.91×2 works
  11. Computer Science0.85×3 works
  12. Mathematics0.81×0 works
  13. Dentistry0.45×0 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.44×0 works
  15. Medicine0.33×3 works
  16. Engineering0.24×2 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.19×0 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.12×0 works
  19. Neuroscience0.12×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies?

Ranked on the quality score, Ahmed Atef lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies.

  1. 1 Ahmed Atef Egypt · #4,641,547 worldwide 18 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies

What are the most cited papers from Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies?

The most cited paper from Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies is "Meta-synthesis of qualitative research on return to work among employees with common mental disorders" (Malene Friis Andersen, Karina M Nielsen, Svend Brinkmann, 2011), with 254 citations. Next come "Consequences of Moral Distress in the Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Study" (181) and "The Body in Health and Illness" (162).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Meta-synthesis of qualitative research on return to work among employees with common mental disorders Malene Friis Andersen, Karina M Nielsen, Svend Brinkmann · Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health Open access 24 Oct 2011 254
2 Consequences of Moral Distress in the Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Study Natalie J. Henrich, Peter Dodek, Emilie J. Gladstone et al. · American Journal of Critical Care 30 Jun 2017 181
3 The Body in Health and Illness Juliet M. Corbin · Qualitative Health Research Feb 2003 162
4 Active and developing patterns:Remembering into the future Valsiner, Jaan; id_orcid 0000-0001-8360-8860 · VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet) Book chapter 2017 124
5 Understanding mobile e-wallet consumers’ intentions and user behavior Ahmed Taher Esawe · Spanish Journal of Marketing - ESIC Open access 21 Nov 2022 83
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Archaeology, Globalization, Leadership, Bilingualism, Religion, Ancient Egypt, Linguistics and Literature.

▲ 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. Globalization3▲ 3.6×10 topics
  2. Archaeology3▲ 50×2 topics
  3. Bilingualism2▲ 31×2 topics
  4. Educational Technology2▲ 3.6×6 topics
  5. Leadership2▲ 8.8×4 topics
  6. Ancient Egypt2▲ 425×1 topic
  7. Linguistics2▲ 24×1 topic
  8. Online Learning2▲ 4.7×6 topics
  9. Religion2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  10. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.7×3 topics
  11. E-Learning2▲ 3.7×5 topics
  12. Literature2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  13. Human Resource Management1▲ 20×3 topics
  14. Arabia1▲ 110×1 topic
  15. Byzantine1▲ 110×1 topic
  16. Babylonian1▲ 263×1 topic
  17. Cultural Exchange1▲ 22×2 topics
  18. Employee Engagement1▲ 15×4 topics
  19. Formative Assessment1▲ 32×2 topics
  20. Information Systems1▲ 15×1 topic
  21. Mediterranean1▲ 30×1 topic
  22. Mesopotamia1▲ 263×1 topic
  23. Online Shopping1▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Pottery Production1▲ 143×1 topic
  25. Technology Acceptance Model1▲ 17×1 topic
  26. Urbanization1▲ 6.9×2 topics
  27. COVID-19 Impact1▲ 15×4 topics
  28. Student Perception1▲ 34×2 topics
  29. Air Force1▲ 19×1 topic
  30. Consumer Engagement1▲ 19×1 topic
  31. Criminal Networks1▲ 108×1 topic
  32. Electronic Word-of-Mouth1▲ 19×1 topic
  33. Feedback1▲ 41×1 topic
  34. Interactional Expertise1▲ 211×1 topic
  35. Islam1▲ 11×1 topic
  36. Legal Regulation1▲ 10×1 topic
  37. Modernization1▲ 12×1 topic
  38. Organizational Performance1▲ 9.0×3 topics
  39. Organized Crime1▲ 108×1 topic
  40. Radicalization1▲ 88×1 topic

Which research topics does Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Ancient Egypt and Archaeology, Archaeology and Historical Studies, Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History and Technology Adoption and User Behaviour.

Ancient Egypt and Archae…2Ancient Egypt and Archaeology: 2 fractional worksArchaeology and Historic…1Archaeology and Historical Studies: 1 fractional worksAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and History: 1 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and …1Technology Adoption and User Behaviour: 1 fractional worksAncient Near East History1Ancient Near East History: 1 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 1 fractional worksCrime, Illicit Activities, and Governance: 1 fractional worksStudent Assessment and F…1Student Assessment and Feedback: 1 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 1 fractional worksEducation, Healthcare and Sociology Research: 1 fractional works
ArcheologyInformation Systems and ManagementTransportationSociology and Political Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Ancient Egypt and Archaeology Archeology 2 works
  2. 2 Archaeology and Historical Studies Archeology 1 works
  3. 3 Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Archeology 1 works
  4. 4 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 1 works
  5. 5 Ancient Near East History Archeology 1 works
  6. 6 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 1 works
  7. 7 Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Student Assessment and Feedback Education 1 works
  9. 9 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social 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 available39.4%not open60.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.8%domestic only66.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 45% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting200020102020
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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 Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies0.00012% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Higher Institute for Qualitative Studies over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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