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Institut catholique de toulouse

In research, Institut catholique de toulouse stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,182 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 14.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,023
of 28,054 · #32,147 all time
Rank in France
#1,324
of 1,422
Research works
292
▲ 185% vs 2013–17
Citations
516
1.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Institut catholique de toulouse 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 #9,182 of 10,521 6.3%114 #6850

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut catholique de toulouse 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 Institut catholique de toulouse specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 14.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 52.0 works14×
← 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: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.58× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.82× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 14.13× its world share, 52 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.28× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.41× its world share, 55 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 14.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut catholique de toulouse?

Ranked on the composite score, Mathias Delcor, Cyprien Comte and Christophe Balagna lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut catholique de toulouse.

  1. 1 Mathias Delcor France · #172,108 worldwide 23 citations · 51 works
  2. 2 Cyprien Comte France · #325,530 worldwide 0 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Christophe Balagna France · #449,424 worldwide 0 citations · 35 works
  4. 4 Gérard Dastugue France · #664,422 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Henry Donneaud France · #667,397 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Henri Crouzel France · #744,626 worldwide 5 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Institut catholique de toulouse

Which keywords describe research at Institut catholique de toulouse?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Migration, Religion, Gender, Theology, Social Change, Community Engagement, Democracy and Philosophy.

▲ 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. Migration14▲ 32×5 topics
  2. Religion12▲ 20×12 topics
  3. Gender12▲ 18×7 topics
  4. Theology10▲ 79×5 topics
  5. Community Engagement9▲ 22×3 topics
  6. Social Change9▲ 58×6 topics
  7. Democracy8▲ 18×3 topics
  8. Philosophy8▲ 14×10 topics
  9. Local Development8▲ 53×2 topics
  10. Public Policy8▲ 12×4 topics
  11. Territorial Governance8▲ 48×2 topics
  12. Ethics8▲ 12×13 topics
  13. Gender Studies8▲ 38×6 topics
  14. Social Justice7▲ 9.3×6 topics
  15. Islam6▲ 24×2 topics
  16. North Africa6▲ 130×2 topics
  17. Church-State Relations6▲ 256×2 topics
  18. Family Law6▲ 103×1 topic
  19. Freedom of Religion6▲ 256×2 topics
  20. Reform6▲ 74×1 topic
  21. Canon Law6▲ 290×1 topic
  22. Religious Policy6▲ 290×1 topic
  23. History6▲ 6.3×8 topics
  24. Colonialism6▲ 9.2×6 topics
  25. Biblical Monotheism5▲ 146×1 topic
  26. Jewish Society5▲ 146×1 topic
  27. Metaphysics5▲ 87×3 topics
  28. Citizenship4▲ 29×2 topics
  29. Identity4▲ 4.9×8 topics
  30. Professional Practices4▲ 89×1 topic
  31. Public Action4▲ 89×1 topic
  32. Cultural Heritage4▲ 6.3×5 topics
  33. Cultural Identity4▲ 6.7×6 topics
  34. Aquinas4▲ 605×1 topic
  35. Boethius4▲ 605×1 topic
  36. Institutionalization4▲ 35×2 topics
  37. Environmental Participation4▲ 39×1 topic
  38. Social Innovation4▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Community Development4▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Solidarity Economy4▲ 47×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut catholique de toulouse publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender, Theology and Canon Law Studies, Biblical Studies and Interpretation and Education, sociology, and vocational training.

Multiculturalism, Politi…6Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 6 fractional worksTheology and Canon Law S…6Theology and Canon Law Studies: 6 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Int…5Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 5 fractional worksEducation, sociology, an…4Education, sociology, and vocational training: 4 fractional worksMedieval Philosophy and Theology: 4 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 4 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Gove…4Social Sciences and Governance: 4 fractional worksSocial Policies and Family: 3 fractional worksCultural Insights and Digital Impacts: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 2 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsReligious studiesSociology and Political SciencePhilosophy3 others

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

  1. 1 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 6 works
  2. 2 Theology and Canon Law Studies Religious studies 6 works
  3. 3 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 5 works
  4. 4 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  5. 5 Medieval Philosophy and Theology Philosophy 4 works
  6. 6 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  7. 7 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 4 works
  8. 8 Social Policies and Family Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  9. 9 Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  10. 10 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 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 available56.4%not open43.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.9%domestic only67.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut catholique de toulouse's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 185% 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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