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Iranshahr University

In research, Iranshahr University stands highest in Health Sciences (#269 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#1,178 of 10,443 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,867 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Research and Theory, Radiological and Ultrasound Technology and Obstetrics and Gynecology — Research and Theory is 70.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#2,141
of 28,054 · #4,950 all time
Rank in Iran
#32
of 301
Research works
4.8k
▲ 127% vs 2013–17
Citations
51k
10.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

What is Iranshahr University 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
Health SciencesDomain #269 of 11,982 18.8%1,033 #858
MedicineField #1,178 of 10,443 16.9%736 #2580
Social SciencesDomain #1,867 of 10,521 21.8%451 #3600
PsychologyField #491 of 2,181 18.3%256 #1194
General Health ProfessionsSubfield #223 of 916 23.0%136 #712
Health ProfessionsField #524 of 1,928 22.4%235 #996
Clinical PsychologySubfield #266 of 738 15.5%175 #683
Social SciencesField #2,482 of 6,365 27.7%155 #4130
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSubfield #368 of 828 17.8%114 #876
Life SciencesDomain #3,673 of 7,800 19.7%81 #6471

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Iranshahr University 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. Health Sciences#858 #269
  2. Medicine#2,580 #1,178
  3. Social Sciences#3,600 #1,867
  4. Psychology#1,194 #491
  5. General Health Professions#712 #223
  6. Health Professions#996 #524
  7. Clinical Psychology#683 #266
  8. Social Sciences#4,130 #2,482
  9. Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health#876 #368
  10. Life Sciences#6,471 #3,673
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 Iranshahr University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Research and Theory takes 70.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Research and TheorySubfield · 30.6 works70×
  2. Radiological and Ultrasound TechnologySubfield · 32.8 works16×
  3. Obstetrics and GynecologySubfield · 49.8 works10×
  4. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 174.6 works9.9×
  5. Emergency Medical ServicesSubfield · 29.5 works9.6×
← 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: 0.19× its world share, 15 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 30 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.80× its world share, 14 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.66× its world share, 18 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.75× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.23× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 55 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 17 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 7 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.02× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.28× its world share, 235 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.27× its world share, 736 worksMedicineNursing: 6.43× its world share, 53 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 11 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.28× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.98× its world share, 256 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 155 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Iranshahr University?

Ranked on the composite score, Soheil Ranjbar and Morvarid Irani lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Iranshahr University.

  1. 1 Soheil Ranjbar · #823,947 worldwide 61 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Morvarid Irani · #1,078,734 worldwide 10 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Iranshahr University

Which keywords describe research at Iranshahr University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Depression, Mental Health, Social Support, Anxiety, Psychological Impact, Self-Efficacy and Epidemiology.

▲ 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. Quality of Life193▲ 8.0×49 topics
  2. Mental Health180▲ 7.3×39 topics
  3. Depression177▲ 12×22 topics
  4. Epidemiology151▲ 2.3×112 topics
  5. Social Support128▲ 14×16 topics
  6. Anxiety109▲ 14×10 topics
  7. Psychological Impact87▲ 16×10 topics
  8. Self-Efficacy87▲ 19×8 topics
  9. COVID-1984▲ 3.6×24 topics
  10. Stress80▲ 13×6 topics
  11. Job Satisfaction73▲ 10×12 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease72▲ 3.8×36 topics
  13. Pandemic64▲ 3.6×10 topics
  14. Healthcare Workers64▲ 15×5 topics
  15. Psychological Distress63▲ 15×6 topics
  16. Nursing63▲ 20×8 topics
  17. Risk Factors59▲ 3.2×35 topics
  18. Psychological Interventions57▲ 26×3 topics
  19. Well-being56▲ 8.6×12 topics
  20. Elderly53▲ 13×8 topics
  21. Educational Achievement47▲ 45×1 topic
  22. Job Stress47▲ 45×1 topic
  23. Coping Strategies44▲ 11×8 topics
  24. Child Development44▲ 6.2×5 topics
  25. Resilience43▲ 5.3×11 topics
  26. Social Isolation42▲ 12×3 topics
  27. Quarantine41▲ 15×2 topics
  28. Patient Care40▲ 20×3 topics
  29. Patient-Centered Care40▲ 32×3 topics
  30. Maternal Mortality39▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Global Trends39▲ 29×2 topics
  32. Resuscitation39▲ 18×4 topics
  33. Intensive Care Unit38▲ 19×4 topics
  34. Critical Care36▲ 9.3×8 topics
  35. Maternal Outcomes35▲ 27×2 topics
  36. Perinatal Outcomes35▲ 27×2 topics
  37. Patient Outcomes35▲ 35×3 topics
  38. Clinical Practice35▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Healthcare Communication32▲ 21×3 topics
  40. Professional Identity31▲ 22×3 topics

Which research topics does Iranshahr University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Well-being Studies, COVID-19 and Mental Health, Nursing education and management and Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units.

Health and Well-being Studies: 47 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 41 fractional worksNursing education and ma…31Nursing education and management: 31 fractional worksFamily and Patient Care …29Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units: 29 fractional worksMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 29 fractional worksHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnout: 23 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal H…22Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 22 fractional worksHealth and Wellbeing Research: 21 fractional worksSexual function and dysfunction studies: 19 fractional worksReproductive Health and Technologies: 17 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyResearch and TheoryRadiological and Ultrasound TechnologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Well-being StudiesClinical Psychology 47 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 and Mental HealthClinical Psychology 41 works
  3. 3 Nursing education and managementResearch and Theory 31 works
  4. 4 Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care UnitsRadiological and Ultrasound Technology 29 works
  5. 5 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 29 works
  6. 6 Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutGeneral Health Professions 23 works
  7. 7 Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsObstetrics and Gynecology 22 works
  8. 8 Health and Wellbeing ResearchGeneral Health Professions 21 works
  9. 9 Sexual function and dysfunction studiesPsychiatry and Mental health 19 works
  10. 10 Reproductive Health and TechnologiesReproductive Medicine 17 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 available72.8%not open27.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.7%domestic only90.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Iranshahr University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 127% 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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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.