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Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapie

In research, Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapie stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,017 of 10,521 worldwide) and Psychology (#1,635 of 2,181 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Psychology — Social Psychology is 17.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,781
of 28,054 · #26,862 all time
Rank in Germany
#946
of 1,178
Research works
1.1k
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.7k
3.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapie 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 #7,017 of 10,521 7.0%129 #8793
PsychologyField #1,635 of 2,181 5.2%66 #2745

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapie 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 für Psychologische Psychotherapie specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Social Psychology takes 17.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Social PsychologySubfield · 27.1 works17×
  2. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 30.8 works17×
  3. PsychologyField · 65.5 works12×
← 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: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.44× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.71× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.66× its world share, 22 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.58× its world share, 18 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.32× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 12.21× its world share, 66 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.64× its world share, 36 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 12.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapie?

Ranked on the composite score, Wolfgang Kemp, Christoph Jamme and Alfred Kosing lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapie.

  1. 1 Wolfgang Kemp Germany · #287,960 worldwide 3 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Christoph Jamme Germany · #336,241 worldwide 6 citations · 39 works
  3. 3 Alfred Kosing Germany · #340,756 worldwide 0 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Dominique Bourdin Germany · #479,807 worldwide 7 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Rainer Sachse Germany · #1,070,324 worldwide 32 citations · 70 works
  6. 6 Eva Zimmermann Germany · #1,071,162 worldwide 6 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Kerstin Andermann Germany · #1,203,366 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Gaëlle Mougin Germany · #1,446,461 worldwide 5 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapie

Which keywords describe research at Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapie?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Workplace, Self-Efficacy, Coaching, Psychodrama, Mental Health, Ethics, Resilience 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. Workplace24▲ 161×2 topics
  2. Self-Efficacy23▲ 50×2 topics
  3. Coaching23▲ 763×1 topic
  4. Psychodrama23▲ 713×1 topic
  5. Mental Health21▲ 8.3×16 topics
  6. Ethics15▲ 17×15 topics
  7. Resilience13▲ 15×8 topics
  8. Philosophy11▲ 15×8 topics
  9. History11▲ 9.0×10 topics
  10. Childhood Trauma11▲ 98×2 topics
  11. Meta-Analysis11▲ 10×6 topics
  12. Attachment10▲ 67×3 topics
  13. Clinical Practice10▲ 37×3 topics
  14. Sociology10▲ 40×4 topics
  15. Developmental Trauma9▲ 213×1 topic
  16. Gender Studies9▲ 33×3 topics
  17. Group Therapy9▲ 135×2 topics
  18. Psychoanalysis9▲ 62×5 topics
  19. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy9▲ 213×1 topic
  20. Psychological Interventions9▲ 38×2 topics
  21. Psychotherapy Outcome9▲ 231×1 topic
  22. Therapeutic Alliance9▲ 231×1 topic
  23. Religion8▲ 10×4 topics
  24. Literature Analysis8▲ 600×1 topic
  25. Social Theory8▲ 163×1 topic
  26. Leadership8▲ 8.9×5 topics
  27. Organizational Change6▲ 49×3 topics
  28. Digital Transformation6▲ 6.6×4 topics
  29. Risk Factors6▲ 3.1×5 topics
  30. Clinical Trials5▲ 4.5×4 topics
  31. End-of-Life Care5▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Medical Ethics5▲ 22×3 topics
  33. Patient Rights5▲ 39×2 topics
  34. Chronic Pain5▲ 12×3 topics
  35. Crisis Resolution4▲ 169×1 topic
  36. Home Treatment4▲ 169×1 topic
  37. Psychological Factors4▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Socioeconomic Status4▲ 41×2 topics
  39. Agility4▲ 155×1 topic
  40. Socio-Technical Systems4▲ 91×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapie publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy, Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research, Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications and Psychoanalysis and Social Critique.

Psychology, Coaching, an…23Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 23 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Psych…9Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 9 fractional worksPsychotherapy Techniques…9Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications: 9 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Socia…8Psychoanalysis and Social Critique: 8 fractional worksPsychiatric care and mental health services: 4 fractional worksCorporate Management and Leadership: 4 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies: 3 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 3 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 3 fractional worksIntimate Partner and Family Violence: 3 fractional works
Social PsychologyClinical PsychologyCultural StudiesOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management3 others

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

  1. 1 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 23 works
  2. 2 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 9 works
  3. 3 Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Clinical Psychology 9 works
  4. 4 Psychoanalysis and Social Critique Cultural Studies 8 works
  5. 5 Psychiatric care and mental health services Clinical Psychology 4 works
  6. 6 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 4 works
  7. 7 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 3 works
  8. 8 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 3 works
  9. 9 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 3 works
  10. 10 Intimate Partner and Family Violence Health 3 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 available22.4%not open77.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.8%domestic only81.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapie's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% lower than in 2013–2017.

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