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Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica

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World rank, all time
#38,853
of 42,892
Rank in Taiwan
#316
of 328
Research works
147
▲ 130% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.1k
7.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
33.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What does Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Social Sciences takes 5.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Social SciencesField · 31.2 works5.5×
  2. Social SciencesDomain · 35.2 works3.2×
← 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.00× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.93× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 5.51× its world share, 31 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica?

Ranked on the composite score, Yu‐Shan Wu and Chung‐li Wu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica.

  1. 1 Yu‐Shan Wu Taiwan · #1,155,088 worldwide 6 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Chung‐li Wu Taiwan · #1,514,060 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Democracy, Global Governance, Social Media, Political Economy, Economic Development, International Law and Governance.

▲ 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. Globalization7▲ 8.3×12 topics
  2. Democracy6▲ 39×6 topics
  3. Global Governance6▲ 55×4 topics
  4. Social Media5▲ 8.4×8 topics
  5. Political Economy5▲ 44×6 topics
  6. Economic Development5▲ 13×8 topics
  7. International Law4▲ 33×3 topics
  8. Authoritarianism4▲ 103×3 topics
  9. Governance4▲ 28×5 topics
  10. Public Opinion4▲ 67×2 topics
  11. International Institutions3▲ 362×1 topic
  12. Power3▲ 107×1 topic
  13. Political Science3▲ 227×2 topics
  14. Empirical Analysis3▲ 321×1 topic
  15. Voter Behavior3▲ 321×1 topic
  16. Religion3▲ 14×4 topics
  17. China3▲ 69×2 topics
  18. Inequality3▲ 26×4 topics
  19. International Relations3▲ 24×7 topics
  20. Nationalism3▲ 12×6 topics
  21. Human Rights2▲ 4.6×4 topics
  22. Migration2▲ 14×1 topic
  23. Reform2▲ 72×1 topic
  24. Culture2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  25. Ethnic Conflict2▲ 100×2 topics
  26. History2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  27. News Media2▲ 93×2 topics
  28. Politics2▲ 16×4 topics
  29. Civil War2▲ 120×1 topic
  30. Geopolitics2▲ 24×3 topics
  31. Political Institutions2▲ 186×1 topic
  32. Economic Growth2▲ 4.1×6 topics
  33. Government Responsiveness2▲ 267×1 topic
  34. Media Bias2▲ 267×1 topic
  35. Polarization2▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Civic Engagement1▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Institutional Change1▲ 76×2 topics
  38. Political Communication1▲ 50×2 topics
  39. Ethnic Diversity1▲ 40×2 topics
  40. Society1▲ 13×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: International Relations and Foreign Policy, Electoral Systems and Political Participation, China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance and Political Conflict and Governance.

International Relations …3International Relations and Foreign Policy: 3 fractional worksElectoral Systems and Political Participation: 3 fractional worksChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance: 2 fractional worksPolitical Conflict and Governance: 2 fractional worksMedia Influence and Politics: 2 fractional worksSocial Media and Politics1Social Media and Politics: 1 fractional worksArctic and Russian Policy Studies: 1 fractional worksMisinformation and Its Impacts: 1 fractional worksVietnamese History and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksPopulism, Right-Wing Movements: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceCommunication

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

  1. 1 International Relations and Foreign Policy Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  2. 2 Electoral Systems and Political Participation Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  3. 3 China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  4. 4 Political Conflict and Governance Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Media Influence and Politics Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  6. 6 Social Media and Politics Communication 1 works
  7. 7 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Misinformation and Its Impacts Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Populism, Right-Wing Movements Political Science and International Relations 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 available33.6%not open66.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.1%domestic only73.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 130% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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