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Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Relações Internacionais

In research, Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Relações Internacionais stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,212 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,509
of 28,054 · #38,443 all time
Rank in Angola
#5
of 5
Research works
367
▲ 79% vs 2013–17
Citations
502
1.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
63%
world 28%

What is Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Relações Internacionais 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 #10,212 of 10,521 5.8%77 #15461

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Relações Internacionais 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: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 10.17× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.61× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.48× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.91× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.47× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.91× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.23× its world share, 57 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 10.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Relações Internacionais?

Ranked on the composite score, Jim Noble lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Relações Internacionais.

  1. 1 Jim Noble Angola · #1,004,936 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Relações Internacionais

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Relações Internacionais?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Geopolitics, Climate Change, Globalization, Sustainability, Global Governance, Energy Security, International Relations and Renewable Energy.

▲ 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. Geopolitics18▲ 111×8 topics
  2. Climate Change17▲ 5.9×10 topics
  3. Globalization14▲ 6.6×23 topics
  4. Sustainability14▲ 5.2×7 topics
  5. Global Governance10▲ 41×5 topics
  6. Renewable Energy10▲ 6.4×3 topics
  7. Energy Security10▲ 239×2 topics
  8. International Relations9▲ 35×8 topics
  9. Human Rights9▲ 8.0×12 topics
  10. Natural Gas9▲ 88×1 topic
  11. Supply Diversity9▲ 306×1 topic
  12. Identity7▲ 9.5×8 topics
  13. Political Economy6▲ 23×6 topics
  14. Russia6▲ 133×3 topics
  15. Transition6▲ 62×2 topics
  16. Sustainable Development6▲ 3.5×5 topics
  17. Economic Development6▲ 6.6×10 topics
  18. Migration6▲ 16×4 topics
  19. Public Policy6▲ 11×10 topics
  20. Healthcare5▲ 4.2×7 topics
  21. Economy5▲ 58×2 topics
  22. Security5▲ 7.0×4 topics
  23. Belt and Road Initiative5▲ 122×3 topics
  24. Digital Economy5▲ 24×3 topics
  25. Qualitative Research5▲ 4.9×5 topics
  26. Global Trade4▲ 21×4 topics
  27. Governance4▲ 13×4 topics
  28. Colonialism4▲ 8.1×10 topics
  29. Regional Development4▲ 9.3×2 topics
  30. Capitalism4▲ 49×1 topic
  31. Environment4▲ 131×1 topic
  32. Regional Integration4▲ 92×3 topics
  33. Politics3▲ 12×4 topics
  34. Information Security3▲ 33×3 topics
  35. Civil Rights3▲ 41×2 topics
  36. Authoritarianism3▲ 32×2 topics
  37. Economic Security3▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Labor Market3▲ 9.2×3 topics
  39. Legal Philosophy3▲ 42×2 topics
  40. Legal Theory3▲ 39×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Relações Internacionais publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Energy Security and Policy, Russia and Soviet political economy, Brazilian Legal Issues and Eastern European Communism and Reforms.

Global Energy Security a…9Global Energy Security and Policy: 9 fractional worksRussia and Soviet politi…4Russia and Soviet political economy: 4 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues3Brazilian Legal Issues: 3 fractional worksEastern European Communism and Reforms: 3 fractional worksGlobal Political and Economic Relations: 3 fractional worksArctic and Russian Policy Studies: 2 fractional worksEuropean Politics and Security: 2 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 2 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 2 fractional worksEconomic, Social, and Public Health Issues in Russia and Globally: 2 fractional works
General EnergyPolitical Science and International RelationsLawSociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Global Energy Security and Policy General Energy 9 works
  2. 2 Russia and Soviet political economy Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  3. 3 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 3 works
  4. 4 Eastern European Communism and Reforms Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  5. 5 Global Political and Economic Relations Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  6. 6 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  7. 7 European Politics and Security Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  8. 8 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 2 works
  9. 9 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 2 works
  10. 10 Economic, Social, and Public Health Issues in Russia and Globally Management Science and Operations Research 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 available63.4%not open36.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.2%domestic only63.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Relações Internacionais's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 79% 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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