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Institut für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpädagogik

In research, Institut für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpädagogik stands highest in Social Sciences (#14,424 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#8,758 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#41,606
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#2,015
of 2,077
Research works
305
▼ 46% vs 2013–17
Citations
434
1.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

What is Institut für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpädagogik 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 #14,424 of 16,945 12.2%238
Social SciencesField #8,758 of 10,206 13.5%179

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpädagogik 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: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Health Professions: 2.59× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.85× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 5.06× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.84× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpädagogik?

Ranked on the composite score, Christian Niemeyer, Philipp Sandermann and Rolf Krüger lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpädagogik.

  1. 1 Christian Niemeyer Germany · #301,810 worldwide 15 citations · 51 works
  2. 2 Philipp Sandermann Germany · #492,675 worldwide 4 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Rolf Krüger Germany · #548,425 worldwide 10 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Angelika Henschel Germany · #761,209 worldwide 11 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Waldemar Stange Germany · #854,671 worldwide 10 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Ursula Steinebach Germany · #1,058,383 worldwide 12 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Institut für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpädagogik

Which keywords describe research at Institut für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpädagogik?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gender, Governance, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Mental Health, Bildungsungleichheit, Ethnografisches Schreiben, Feminism and Gender Studies.

▲ 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Gender4▲ 24×5 topics
  2. Governance3▲ 38×2 topics
  3. Mental Health3▲ 7.8×7 topics
  4. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse3▲ 280×2 topics
  5. Bildungsungleichheit3▲ 360×1 topic
  6. Ethnografisches Schreiben3▲ 360×1 topic
  7. Feminism2▲ 31×2 topics
  8. Education2▲ 4.5×3 topics
  9. Gender Studies2▲ 51×2 topics
  10. Social Inequality2▲ 28×2 topics
  11. Human Rights2▲ 6.7×5 topics
  12. Latin America2▲ 36×2 topics
  13. Nationalism2▲ 15×2 topics
  14. Social Movements2▲ 23×2 topics
  15. Sexual Health2▲ 164×1 topic
  16. Youth Movements2▲ 1675×1 topic
  17. Antisemitism2▲ 642×1 topic
  18. Resilience2▲ 12×3 topics
  19. Right-Wing Extremism2▲ 642×1 topic
  20. Identity1▲ 6.6×6 topics
  21. Interreligious Relations1▲ 554×1 topic
  22. Psychological Impact1▲ 14×3 topics
  23. Religious Education1▲ 28×1 topic
  24. Youth Offenders1▲ 103×2 topics
  25. Elderly Care1▲ 27×3 topics
  26. Stigma1▲ 31×3 topics
  27. Cultural Studies1▲ 10×2 topics
  28. Psychoanalysis1▲ 51×3 topics
  29. Sexuality1▲ 55×2 topics
  30. Adverse Experiences1▲ 91×1 topic
  31. Childhood Trauma1▲ 57×1 topic
  32. Neoliberalism1▲ 11×3 topics
  33. Social Policy1▲ 38×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpädagogik publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sociology and Education Studies, Feminism, Gender, and Social Issues, German legal, social, and political studies and Religion, Theology, and Education.

Sociology and Education …3Sociology and Education Studies: 3 fractional worksFeminism, Gender, and Social Issues: 2 fractional worksGerman legal, social, and political studies: 2 fractional worksReligion, Theology, and Education: 1 fractional worksChild Abuse and Trauma: 1 fractional worksEuropean history and pol…1European history and politics: 1 fractional worksCriminal Law and Policy: 1 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 1 fractional worksSex work and related issues: 1 fractional worksGender, Feminism, and Media: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceGender StudiesReligious studiesClinical Psychology2 others

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

  1. 1 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  2. 2 Feminism, Gender, and Social Issues Gender Studies 2 works
  3. 3 German legal, social, and political studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  4. 4 Religion, Theology, and Education Religious studies 1 works
  5. 5 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 European history and politics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  7. 7 Criminal Law and Policy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Sex work and related issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Gender, Feminism, and Media Gender Studies 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 available14.9%not open85.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.6%domestic only97.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpädagogik's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 46% 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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