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Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde

In research, Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde stands highest in Social Sciences (#16,752 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#42,662
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#2,068
of 2,077
Research works
163
▲ 104% vs 2013–17
Citations
286
1.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde 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 #16,752 of 16,945 6.5%124

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.90× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 13.60× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.45× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.66× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 13.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Anatomy, Psychiatry, Medical Ethics, Genetics, Eugenics, Nazi Era, Race Hygiene and History.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Anatomy31▲ 235×2 topics
  2. Psychiatry31▲ 578×2 topics
  3. Medical Ethics29▲ 101×3 topics
  4. Genetics26▲ 20×2 topics
  5. Eugenics25▲ 433×2 topics
  6. Nazi Era25▲ 1467×1 topic
  7. Race Hygiene25▲ 1467×1 topic
  8. History14▲ 11×14 topics
  9. Medical History12▲ 182×3 topics
  10. Gender12▲ 13×8 topics
  11. Social History12▲ 71×3 topics
  12. Epidemiology11▲ 1.64×8 topics
  13. Surgery10▲ 19×2 topics
  14. Neuroscience10▲ 20×4 topics
  15. Cultural Studies10▲ 16×5 topics
  16. Sexuality9▲ 72×2 topics
  17. Cultural Heritage8▲ 11×4 topics
  18. Forced Laborers8▲ 177×1 topic
  19. Nazi Propaganda8▲ 177×1 topic
  20. Mental Health8▲ 4.3×3 topics
  21. Religion8▲ 7.9×8 topics
  22. Medieval Society7▲ 277×2 topics
  23. Castle Construction7▲ 461×1 topic
  24. Medieval Architecture7▲ 206×1 topic
  25. Avicenna6▲ 193×2 topics
  26. Identity6▲ 5.2×10 topics
  27. Literature6▲ 7.8×8 topics
  28. Ancient Medicine6▲ 334×1 topic
  29. Islamic Medicine6▲ 334×1 topic
  30. Colonial Psychiatry6▲ 396×1 topic
  31. Psychopharmacology6▲ 279×1 topic
  32. Philosophy6▲ 7.7×10 topics
  33. Cultural History6▲ 24×7 topics
  34. Rituals5▲ 43×3 topics
  35. Archaeology5▲ 21×5 topics
  36. Cultural Identity5▲ 7.0×6 topics
  37. Cultural Exchange4▲ 20×2 topics
  38. Inflammatory Disease4▲ 58×1 topic
  39. Prurigo Pigmentosa4▲ 181×1 topic
  40. Medieval4▲ 53×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Transport and Economic Policies, European history and politics, Medieval European History and Architecture and German History and Society.

  1. 1 Transport and Economic Policies Strategy and Management 1 works
  2. 2 European history and politics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  3. 3 Medieval European History and Architecture Archeology 0 works
  4. 4 German History and Society History 0 works
  5. 5 Race, Genetics, and Society Genetics 0 works
  6. 6 Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies Classics 0 works
  7. 7 Libraries and Information Services Museology 0 works
  8. 8 Historical Influence and Diplomacy Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  9. 9 Caribbean history, culture, and politics Cultural Studies 0 works
  10. 10 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 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 available24.7%not open75.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.6%domestic only95.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 104% 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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