Kastamonu University
In research, Kastamonu University stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,155 of 9,585 worldwide), Museology (#15 of 40 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#1,608 of 3,334 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Museology, Forestry and Religious studies (Museology is 19.7× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #3,142 of 22,385 · #4,764 all time
- Rank in Türkiye
- #48 of 297
- Research works
- 6.4k ▲ 58% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 41k 6.4 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 7.9% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.84× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 78% world 40%
- International
- 8% world 18%
What is Kastamonu University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #3,155 of 9,585 | 7.4% | 1,384 | #3044 | |
| MuseologySubfield | #15 of 40 | 8.9% | 78 | #80 | |
| Environmental ScienceField | #1,608 of 3,334 | 11.1% | 248 | #2634 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #5,715 of 10,670 | 9.6% | 884 | #7056 | |
| Agricultural and Biological SciencesField | #1,694 of 3,157 | 8.4% | 234 | #2230 | |
| Social SciencesField | #3,244 of 5,988 | 7.8% | 614 | #3511 | |
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #1,076 of 1,896 | 9.6% | 376 | #1192 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #6,263 of 9,902 | 6.0% | 474 | #11566 | |
| EngineeringField | #3,817 of 5,901 | 9.7% | 266 | #5616 | |
| MedicineField | #5,601 of 8,541 | 5.6% | 350 | #10185 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kastamonu 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Social Sciences#3,044 #3,155
- Museology#80 #15
- Environmental Science#2,634 #1,608
- Physical Sciences#7,056 #5,715
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences#2,230 #1,694
- Social Sciences#3,511 #3,244
- Arts and Humanities#1,192 #1,076
- Health Sciences#11,566 #6,263
- Engineering#5,616 #3,817
- Medicine#10,185 #5,601
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Kastamonu University work in?
In 2022-now, 45% of research at Kastamonu University is in Social Sciences, 28% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (20%), Arts and Humanities (12%), Medicine (12%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences1,55844.7%
- Social Sciences69820.0%
- Arts and Humanities41311.9%
- Psychology2075.9%
- Business, Management and Accounting1434.1%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance671.9%
- Decision Sciences290.8%
- Physical Sciences98028.1%
- Engineering2998.6%
- Environmental Science2677.7%
- Materials Science1353.9%
- Computer Science1173.3%
- Chemistry451.3%
- Mathematics351.0%
- Physics and Astronomy310.9%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences260.7%
- Energy240.7%
- Chemical Engineering30.1%
- Health Sciences54815.7%
- Medicine40711.7%
- Health Professions1033.0%
- Nursing220.6%
- Veterinary80.2%
- Dentistry70.2%
- Life Sciences40011.5%
What does Kastamonu University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Museology takes 19.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- MuseologySubfield · 84.2 works20×
- ForestrySubfield · 32.6 works9.0×
- Religious studiesSubfield · 43.7 works7.5×
- PhilosophySubfield · 80.4 works5.4×
- Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 86.8 works4.7×
- Arts and HumanitiesField · 413.3 works4.1×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Arts and Humanities4.11×413 works
- Psychology1.95×207 works
- Veterinary1.72×8 works
- Social Sciences1.58×698 works
- Environmental Science1.54×267 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.52×251 works
- Nursing1.32×22 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.27×143 works
- Health Professions1.13×103 works
- Materials Science1.11×135 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.90×67 works
- Decision Sciences0.86×29 works
- Mathematics0.85×35 works
- Chemistry0.82×45 works
- Energy0.75×24 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.65×8 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.64×22 works
- Medicine0.61×407 works
- Neuroscience0.60×34 works
- Engineering0.57×298 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.47×26 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.46×85 works
- Computer Science0.43×117 works
- Dentistry0.41×7 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.39×31 works
- Chemical Engineering0.27×3 works
- Arts and Humanities 4.1×
- Psychology 1.9×
- Veterinary 1.7×
- Social Sciences 1.6×
- Environmental Science 1.5×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1.5×
- Nursing 1.3×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.3×
- Health Professions 1.1×
- Materials Science 1.1×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.9×
- Decision Sciences 0.9×
- Mathematics 0.8×
- Chemistry 0.8×
- Energy 0.8×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.7×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.6×
- Medicine 0.6×
- Neuroscience 0.6×
- Engineering 0.6×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.5×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.5×
- Computer Science 0.4×
- Dentistry 0.4×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.4×
- Chemical Engineering 0.3×
Who are the top researchers at Kastamonu University?
Ranked on the quality score, Hasan Evrim Arıcı, Oğuzhan Yavuz Bayraktar and Öznur Işınkaralar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kastamonu University.
- 1
Hasan Evrim Arıcı
Türkiye · #329,419 worldwide 1.8k citations · 96 works
- 2
Oğuzhan Yavuz Bayraktar
Türkiye · #484,896 worldwide 3.8k citations · 107 works
- 3
Öznur Işınkaralar
Türkiye · #848,820 worldwide 842 citations · 87 works
- 4
Kaan Işınkaralar
Türkiye · #858,880 worldwide 2.1k citations · 108 works
- 5
Mehmet Çağrı Çetin
Türkiye · #864,360 worldwide 10k citations · 238 works
- 6
Fatih Adıgüzel
Türkiye · #1,037,858 worldwide 1.5k citations · 44 works
- 7
Hakan Şevik
Türkiye · #1,150,897 worldwide 7k citations · 209 works
- 8
Nagihan Çakmakoğlu Arıcı
Türkiye · #1,736,449 worldwide 416 citations · 23 works
- 9
Alper Ertürk
Türkiye · #1,783,121 worldwide 1.6k citations · 65 works
- 10
Ahmet Rıfat Kayiş
Türkiye · #2,248,267 worldwide 737 citations · 26 works
Which keywords describe research at Kastamonu University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Sufism, Ethnography, Education, Mythology, Teacher Training, Folklore and Rituals.
- Reading Habits
- Bibliometric Analysis
- Family Constellations
- Therapy
- Psychological Functioning
- Divan Poetry
- Content Analysis
- 21st Century Skills
- Metaphors
- Ottoman Empire
- Learning
- Distance Education
- Professional Development
- Traditional Beliefs
- Rituals
- Mythology
- Sufism
- Teacher Training
- Climate Change
- Education
- Cultural Heritage
- Sustainability
- Mental Health
- Qualitative Research
- Ethnography
- Folklore
- Storytelling
- Turkish Culture
- Student Perceptions
- Meta-Analysis
- Teaching
- Covid-19 Pandemic
- Teacher Perspectives
- Public Policy
- Educational Research
- Turkish Literature
- Vegetation
- Social Systems
- Genetic Processes
- Curriculum Evaluation
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Cultural Heritage228▲ 12×17 topics
- Education157▲ 2.6×50 topics
- Sustainability145▲ 1.70×65 topics
- Climate Change142▲ 1.50×77 topics
- Mental Health113▲ 2.3×34 topics
- Teacher Training102▲ 4.8×16 topics
- Qualitative Research99▲ 3.3×15 topics
- Sufism96▲ 59×2 topics
- Ethnography93▲ 16×7 topics
- Mythology82▲ 47×3 topics
- Folklore82▲ 46×2 topics
- Rituals81▲ 28×3 topics
- Storytelling80▲ 48×2 topics
- Traditional Beliefs80▲ 73×1 topic
- Turkish Culture80▲ 73×1 topic
- Professional Development79▲ 11×10 topics
- Student Perceptions75▲ 12×6 topics
- Distance Education75▲ 11×4 topics
- Meta-Analysis75▲ 3.6×19 topics
- Learning74▲ 7.2×7 topics
- Teaching73▲ 16×4 topics
- Ottoman Empire70▲ 28×3 topics
- Covid-19 Pandemic68▲ 14×3 topics
- Metaphors67▲ 60×1 topic
- Teacher Perspectives67▲ 50×1 topic
- 21st Century Skills63▲ 6.3×4 topics
- Public Policy63▲ 3.8×8 topics
- Content Analysis60▲ 14×8 topics
- Educational Research59▲ 12×5 topics
- Divan Poetry57▲ 65×1 topic
- Turkish Literature57▲ 65×1 topic
- Psychological Functioning54▲ 19×2 topics
- Vegetation50▲ 14×4 topics
- Therapy50▲ 7.4×6 topics
- Social Systems49▲ 24×3 topics
- Family Constellations48▲ 47×1 topic
- Genetic Processes48▲ 47×1 topic
- Bibliometric Analysis45▲ 23×2 topics
- Curriculum Evaluation45▲ 68×1 topic
- Reading Habits45▲ 38×1 topic
Which research topics does Kastamonu University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies, Education Practices and Challenges, Turkish Literature and Culture and Families in Therapy and Culture.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 80 works
- 2 Education Practices and Challenges Philosophy 67 works
- 3 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 57 works
- 4 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 48 works
- 5 Educational Methods and Analysis Education 45 works
- 6 Islamic Thought and Society Studies Religious studies 39 works
- 7 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 35 works
- 8 Agricultural and Rural Development Research Forestry 30 works
- 9 Historical Turkish Studies Political Science and International Relations 30 works
- 10 Ottoman and Turkish Studies History 29 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Kastamonu University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 58% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Kastamonu University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.013% in 2024.
Fractional works of Kastamonu University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.3% in 2020.
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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