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Institut für Psychogerontologie

In research, Institut für Psychogerontologie stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,585 of 16,945 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#12,583 of 21,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#18,786 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#13,258
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#648
of 2,077
Research works
574
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
18.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

What is Institut für Psychogerontologie 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 #3,585 of 16,945 26.2%158
Physical SciencesDomain #12,583 of 21,541 21.2%143
Health SciencesDomain #18,786 of 20,462 12.3%176
MedicineField #16,677 of 17,978 12.5%122

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut für Psychogerontologie 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: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.76× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.29× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.77× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.69× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 5.58× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.55× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut für Psychogerontologie?

Ranked on the composite score, Frieder R. Lang, Joep Munnichs and Wolf D. Oswald lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut für Psychogerontologie.

  1. 1 Frieder R. Lang Germany · #339,058 worldwide 86 citations · 45 works
  2. 2 Joep Munnichs Germany · #1,051,767 worldwide 11 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Wolf D. Oswald Germany · #1,104,210 worldwide 9 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Institut für Psychogerontologie

Which keywords describe research at Institut für Psychogerontologie?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Aging, Subjective Well-Being, Memory, Emotion, Motivation, Social Relationships and Elderly Care.

▲ 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 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. Identity3▲ 7.2×8 topics
  2. Aging2▲ 8.7×5 topics
  3. Memory2▲ 17×3 topics
  4. Subjective Well-Being2▲ 58×2 topics
  5. Sustainable Development2▲ 2.6×7 topics
  6. Emotion2▲ 20×3 topics
  7. Motivation2▲ 9.8×3 topics
  8. Social Relationships2▲ 43×2 topics
  9. Ageism2▲ 128×1 topic
  10. Elderly Care2▲ 21×4 topics
  11. Globalization2▲ 1.65×7 topics
  12. History2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  13. Successful Aging2▲ 128×1 topic
  14. Mental Health2▲ 2.1×8 topics
  15. Resilience2▲ 6.4×5 topics
  16. Social Support1▲ 5.1×5 topics
  17. Collective Memory1▲ 98×2 topics
  18. Literature1▲ 4.9×3 topics
  19. Demographic Transition1▲ 38×1 topic
  20. Epidemiology1▼ 0.64×15 topics
  21. Global Capitalism1▲ 41×2 topics
  22. Inflammation1▲ 1.16×8 topics
  23. Migrant Health1▲ 318×1 topic
  24. Migration1▲ 7.6×3 topics
  25. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse1▲ 60×2 topics
  26. Self-Efficacy1▲ 9.4×3 topics
  27. Ethical Considerations1▲ 6.9×3 topics
  28. Material Properties1▲ 22×2 topics
  29. Neoliberalism1▲ 6.0×3 topics
  30. Civil Engineering1▲ 37×1 topic
  31. Construction1▲ 15×1 topic
  32. Gender1▲ 4.0×6 topics
  33. Life Satisfaction1▲ 30×2 topics
  34. Positive Psychology1▲ 26×2 topics
  35. Regulation1▲ 4.0×3 topics
  36. Religion1▲ 4.3×3 topics

Which research topics does Institut für Psychogerontologie publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Aging and Gerontology Research, Social and Demographic Issues in Germany, Civil and Structural Engineering Research and Sociology and Education Studies.

Aging and Gerontology Research: 2 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 1 fractional worksCivil and Structural Eng…1Civil and Structural Engineering Research: 1 fractional worksSociology and Education …1Sociology and Education Studies: 1 fractional worksMemory, History, Trauma, Identity: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksWorkplace Health and Wel…1Workplace Health and Well-being: 1 fractional worksChinese history and philosophy: 1 fractional worksReligion, Theology, and Education: 1 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, an…1Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 1 fractional works
Neuropsychology and Physiological PsychologyGeneral Health ProfessionsCivil and Structural EngineeringSociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Aging and Gerontology Research Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 2 works
  2. 2 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 1 works
  3. 3 Civil and Structural Engineering Research Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Memory, History, Trauma, Identity Philosophy 1 works
  6. 6 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Workplace Health and Well-being General Health Professions 1 works
  8. 8 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Religion, Theology, and Education Religious studies 1 works
  10. 10 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy 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 available17.7%not open82.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.7%domestic only82.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut für Psychogerontologie's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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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