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Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec

In research, Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,851 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Clinical Psychology and Psychology — Clinical Psychology is 16.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,426
of 28,054 · #12,122 all time
Rank in Canada
#189
of 403
Research works
734
▼ 49% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
23.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec 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 #5,851 of 10,521 26.3%66 #8393

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec 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 Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Clinical Psychology takes 16.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 27.4 works16×
  2. PsychologyField · 49.2 works10×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.80× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 7.95× its world share, 21 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.40× its world share, 19 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.26× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 10.01× its world share, 49 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 10.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec?

Ranked on the composite score, Yves Lecomte lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec.

  1. 1 Yves Lecomte Canada · #524,052 worldwide 7 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec

Which keywords describe research at Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Depression, Mental Health, Anxiety, Emotion Regulation, Social Cognition, Neurobiology, Cognitive Therapy and Psychopathology.

▲ 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. Depression20▲ 14×16 topics
  2. Mental Health18▲ 7.7×28 topics
  3. Epidemiology12▲ 1.95×38 topics
  4. Anxiety11▲ 15×9 topics
  5. Emotion Regulation9▲ 17×8 topics
  6. Social Cognition9▲ 32×7 topics
  7. Cognitive Therapy8▲ 49×3 topics
  8. Neurobiology8▲ 20×9 topics
  9. Metabolic Syndrome8▲ 6.2×9 topics
  10. Psychopathology8▲ 27×4 topics
  11. Prevalence8▲ 12×10 topics
  12. Antipsychotic Drugs7▲ 116×1 topic
  13. Neurocognitive Deficits7▲ 116×1 topic
  14. Quality of Life7▲ 3.0×23 topics
  15. Neurobiological Correlates7▲ 42×3 topics
  16. Adolescents7▲ 11×7 topics
  17. Genetics6▲ 5.6×9 topics
  18. Psychological Distress6▲ 15×5 topics
  19. Mental Disorders6▲ 32×3 topics
  20. Meta-Analysis6▲ 6.3×9 topics
  21. Emotion Recognition5▲ 18×4 topics
  22. Anxiety Disorders5▲ 28×2 topics
  23. Psychiatric Disorders5▲ 22×4 topics
  24. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy4▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Social Support4▲ 4.8×9 topics
  26. Stress4▲ 7.1×6 topics
  27. Hippocampus4▲ 42×2 topics
  28. Well-being4▲ 6.8×10 topics
  29. Depressive Symptoms4▲ 43×2 topics
  30. Prefrontal Cortex4▲ 30×3 topics
  31. Evidence-Based Practice4▲ 18×6 topics
  32. Healthcare Workers4▲ 9.7×4 topics
  33. Neuroimaging4▲ 8.6×6 topics
  34. Adherence4▲ 19×2 topics
  35. Mobile Health4▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Psychological Impact4▲ 6.8×7 topics
  37. Personality Traits4▲ 17×3 topics
  38. Children3▲ 8.7×2 topics
  39. Social Isolation3▲ 9.9×2 topics
  40. Immune System3▲ 8.3×3 topics

Which research topics does Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Schizophrenia research and treatment, Personality Disorders and Psychopathology, COVID-19 and Mental Health and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.

Schizophrenia research a…7Schizophrenia research and treatment: 7 fractional worksPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 3 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 3 fractional worksStress Responses and Cortisol: 3 fractional worksDigital Mental Health Interventions: 3 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder…2Autism Spectrum Disorder Research: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Decision-Making and Restraints: 2 fractional worksPsychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending: 2 fractional worksAnxiety, Depression, Psy…2Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes: 2 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthClinical PsychologyBehavioral NeuroscienceApplied Psychology2 others

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

  1. 1 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 7 works
  2. 2 Personality Disorders and Psychopathology Clinical Psychology 3 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 3 works
  4. 4 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 3 works
  5. 5 Stress Responses and Cortisol Behavioral Neuroscience 3 works
  6. 6 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  8. 8 Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints Clinical Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending Clinical Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 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 available55.9%not open44.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.9%domestic only69.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 49% 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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