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Institute of Political Science

In research, Institute of Political Science stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,910 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,473 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Social Sciences — Political Science and International Relations is 24.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,976
of 28,054 · #21,209 all time
Rank in Poland
#167
of 318
Research works
723
▲ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
6k
8.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
32.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Institute of Political Science 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 #3,910 of 10,521 32.9%117 #4663
Social SciencesField #2,473 of 6,365 33.9%96 #2695

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Political Science 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 Institute of Political Science specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 24.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 48.8 works25×
  2. Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield · 28.8 works6.0×
  3. Social SciencesField · 95.5 works5.7×
← 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: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.26× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.01× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.36× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 5.67× its world share, 96 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Political Science?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, European Union, Human Rights, Governance, Nationalism, Geopolitics, Democracy and European Integration.

▲ 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. Globalization22▲ 8.6×41 topics
  2. European Union14▲ 46×12 topics
  3. Human Rights14▲ 10×22 topics
  4. Governance12▲ 28×13 topics
  5. Nationalism12▲ 19×13 topics
  6. Geopolitics10▲ 48×8 topics
  7. Democracy9▲ 19×9 topics
  8. Social Media8▲ 4.3×9 topics
  9. European Integration8▲ 106×4 topics
  10. International Relations8▲ 24×13 topics
  11. Political Dynamics7▲ 202×2 topics
  12. Public Opinion7▲ 45×6 topics
  13. Migration7▲ 16×10 topics
  14. multi-level7▲ 256×1 topic
  15. normative power7▲ 256×1 topic
  16. Climate Change7▲ 1.85×17 topics
  17. Security6▲ 6.8×5 topics
  18. Global Governance6▲ 19×10 topics
  19. Identity6▲ 6.0×16 topics
  20. Political Economy6▲ 17×9 topics
  21. Economic Development6▲ 5.1×18 topics
  22. Russia6▲ 94×2 topics
  23. Ukraine6▲ 119×2 topics
  24. Latin America5▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Populism5▲ 172×1 topic
  26. Right-Wing5▲ 172×1 topic
  27. Income Inequality5▲ 25×3 topics
  28. Religion5▲ 7.5×13 topics
  29. Neoliberalism4▲ 9.6×9 topics
  30. Authoritarianism4▲ 37×5 topics
  31. Balkans4▲ 125×2 topics
  32. Foreign Policy4▲ 74×2 topics
  33. Politics4▲ 11×9 topics
  34. Eastern Partnership4▲ 229×1 topic
  35. Eurasian Customs Union4▲ 229×1 topic
  36. Social Policy4▲ 28×3 topics
  37. Soviet Union4▲ 45×3 topics
  38. European Union Law3▲ 142×2 topics
  39. Public Administration3▲ 29×3 topics
  40. Economic Policy3▲ 48×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute of Political Science publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: European Union Policy and Governance, Populism, Right-Wing Movements, European Politics and Security and Electoral Systems and Political Participation.

European Union Policy and Governance: 7 fractional worksPopulism, Right-Wing Movements: 5 fractional worksEuropean Politics and Security: 4 fractional worksElectoral Systems and Political Participation: 3 fractional worksSocial Policy and Reform Studies: 3 fractional worksPolish Law and Legal System: 3 fractional worksPolish Historical and Cu…2Polish Historical and Cultural Studies: 2 fractional worksEastern European Communi…2Eastern European Communism and Reforms: 2 fractional worksGender Politics and Repr…2Gender Politics and Representation: 2 fractional worksTerrorism, Counterterror…2Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence: 2 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceGender Studies

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

  1. 1 European Union Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 7 works
  2. 2 Populism, Right-Wing Movements Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  3. 3 European Politics and Security Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  4. 4 Electoral Systems and Political Participation Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  5. 5 Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  6. 6 Polish Law and Legal System Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  7. 7 Polish Historical and Cultural Studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  8. 8 Eastern European Communism and Reforms Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Gender Politics and Representation Gender Studies 2 works
  10. 10 Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence Sociology and Political Science 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 available47.5%not open52.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.1%domestic only59.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Political Science's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% 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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