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Institute of Psychology

In research, Institute of Psychology stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,436 of 10,521 worldwide), Psychology (#319 of 2,181 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,340 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Applied Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Clinical Psychology — Applied Psychology is 21.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,539
of 28,054 · #8,369 all time
Rank in Poland
#62
of 318
Research works
2.2k
▲ 110% vs 2013–17
Citations
34k
15.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

What is Institute of Psychology 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 #1,436 of 10,521 27.9%477 #1883
PsychologyField #319 of 2,181 25.1%283 #701
Health SciencesDomain #3,340 of 11,982 21.2%126 #5630
Social SciencesField #2,493 of 6,365 32.4%148 #2990
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #1,116 of 2,578 37.8%75 #1362
Clinical PsychologySubfield #344 of 738 23.4%104 #513
MedicineField #5,066 of 10,443 18.3%95 #6704
Social PsychologySubfield #359 of 664 28.1%82 #601
Life SciencesDomain #4,933 of 7,800 16.2%96 #7305
Cognitive NeuroscienceSubfield #442 of 530 16.2%67 #812

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Psychology 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#1,883 #1,436
  2. Psychology#701 #319
  3. Health Sciences#5,630 #3,340
  4. Social Sciences#2,990 #2,493
  5. Sociology and Political Science#1,362 #1,116
  6. Clinical Psychology#513 #344
  7. Medicine#6,704 #5,066
  8. Social Psychology#601 #359
  9. Life Sciences#7,305 #4,933
  10. Cognitive Neuroscience#812 #442
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Institute of Psychology specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Applied Psychology takes 21.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Applied PsychologySubfield · 23.1 works22×
  2. Experimental and Cognitive PsychologySubfield · 52.5 works15×
  3. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 103.5 works13×
  4. PsychologyField · 283.5 works12×
  5. Social PsychologySubfield · 81.7 works12×
  6. Cognitive NeuroscienceSubfield · 67.1 works12×
← 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: 0.15× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 6.61× its world share, 80 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.39× its world share, 23 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.28× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.38× its world share, 27 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.66× its world share, 95 worksMedicineNursing: 0.77× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.06× its world share, 23 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.48× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 12.41× its world share, 284 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.56× its world share, 148 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 12.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Psychology?

Ranked on the composite score, Marta Marchlewska, Wojciech Pisula and Grzegorz Pochwatko lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Psychology.

  1. 1 Marta Marchlewska Poland · #1,385,024 worldwide 50 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Wojciech Pisula Poland · #1,575,630 worldwide 17 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Grzegorz Pochwatko Poland · #1,595,687 worldwide 16 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Łukasz Gawęda Poland · #1,622,312 worldwide 6 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Psychology

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Psychology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Well-being, Emotion Regulation, Depression, Personality Traits, Social Support, Resilience and Anxiety.

▲ 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. Mental Health100▲ 9.1×37 topics
  2. Well-being60▲ 21×12 topics
  3. Emotion Regulation48▲ 20×9 topics
  4. Depression43▲ 6.6×21 topics
  5. Personality Traits38▲ 39×8 topics
  6. Social Support37▲ 8.8×12 topics
  7. Quality of Life34▲ 3.1×35 topics
  8. Resilience33▲ 9.3×12 topics
  9. Anxiety33▲ 9.3×10 topics
  10. Adolescents31▲ 11×9 topics
  11. Emotion30▲ 19×9 topics
  12. Meta-Analysis27▲ 6.0×11 topics
  13. Neuroscience26▲ 12×14 topics
  14. Psychopathology25▲ 18×4 topics
  15. Psychological Impact24▲ 9.9×6 topics
  16. Psychological Adjustment24▲ 22×4 topics
  17. Neurobiological Correlates23▲ 31×4 topics
  18. Coping Strategies22▲ 12×9 topics
  19. Prevalence22▲ 7.1×11 topics
  20. Positive Psychology21▲ 34×3 topics
  21. Life Satisfaction21▲ 39×2 topics
  22. Psychological Distress20▲ 11×6 topics
  23. Social Cognition20▲ 16×8 topics
  24. Health Behavior19▲ 25×3 topics
  25. Positive Emotions19▲ 21×2 topics
  26. Motivation19▲ 5.9×6 topics
  27. Gender Differences18▲ 6.5×14 topics
  28. Coping17▲ 45×2 topics
  29. Self-Esteem16▲ 37×4 topics
  30. Self-Regulation16▲ 12×5 topics
  31. Psychology16▲ 17×7 topics
  32. Anxiety Disorders16▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Social Isolation16▲ 10×3 topics
  34. Healthcare Workers15▲ 8.3×4 topics
  35. Social Identity15▲ 22×5 topics
  36. Self-Efficacy15▲ 7.5×8 topics
  37. Children15▲ 8.4×4 topics
  38. Neural Correlates15▲ 21×8 topics
  39. Group Dynamics15▲ 69×2 topics
  40. Adolescent Development14▲ 16×6 topics

Which research topics does Institute of Psychology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: COVID-19 and Mental Health, Social and Intergroup Psychology, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction and Cultural Differences and Values.

COVID-19 and Mental Health14COVID-19 and Mental Health: 14 fractional worksSocial and Intergroup Ps…13Social and Intergroup Psychology: 13 fractional worksPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction: 12 fractional worksCultural Differences and Values: 10 fractional worksPsychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment: 9 fractional worksPersonality Traits and Psychology: 9 fractional worksBehavioral Health and Interventions: 9 fractional worksPsychological and Tempor…9Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research: 9 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 9 fractional worksMental Health Research Topics: 9 fractional works
Clinical PsychologySociology and Political ScienceSocial PsychologyCognitive Neuroscience2 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 14 works
  2. 2 Social and Intergroup Psychology Sociology and Political Science 13 works
  3. 3 Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction Social Psychology 12 works
  4. 4 Cultural Differences and Values Social Psychology 10 works
  5. 5 Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment Cognitive Neuroscience 9 works
  6. 6 Personality Traits and Psychology Clinical Psychology 9 works
  7. 7 Behavioral Health and Interventions Applied Psychology 9 works
  8. 8 Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 9 works
  9. 9 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 9 works
  10. 10 Mental Health Research Topics Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 9 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 available64.7%not open35.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.3%domestic only72.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Psychology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 110% 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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