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Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter

In research, Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,396 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 12.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,874
of 28,054 · #28,245 all time
Rank in Norway
#93
of 133
Research works
972
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
1k
1.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter 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 #6,396 of 10,521 8.5%113 #7279

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter 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).

What does Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 12.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 46.0 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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.37× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 12.27× its world share, 46 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.83× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.50× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.13× its world share, 51 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 12.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter?

Ranked on the composite score, Nils Holger Petersen, Rasmus H.C. Dreyer and Sven Rune Havsteen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter.

  1. 1 Nils Holger Petersen Norway · #707,118 worldwide 0 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Rasmus H.C. Dreyer Norway · #808,675 worldwide 1 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Sven Rune Havsteen Norway · #880,401 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Niels Henrik Gregersen Norway · #1,338,288 worldwide 0 citations · 34 works
All ranked researchers at Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter

Which keywords describe research at Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Constitutionalism, Human Rights, Democracy, Secularism, Identity, Religious Education and Judicial Review.

▲ 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. Religion17▲ 28×10 topics
  2. Constitutionalism14▲ 115×3 topics
  3. Human Rights12▲ 9.0×8 topics
  4. Globalization12▲ 4.6×17 topics
  5. Democracy11▲ 24×2 topics
  6. Secularism11▲ 80×3 topics
  7. Identity10▲ 10×6 topics
  8. Religious Education10▲ 43×2 topics
  9. Judicial Review9▲ 79×2 topics
  10. Ethics9▲ 15×12 topics
  11. ECHR9▲ 182×1 topic
  12. European Legal Systems9▲ 182×1 topic
  13. Education9▲ 4.1×16 topics
  14. Reformation9▲ 226×2 topics
  15. Citizenship8▲ 54×2 topics
  16. Diversity8▲ 38×2 topics
  17. Inclusion8▲ 45×2 topics
  18. Church History8▲ 146×3 topics
  19. Cultural8▲ 135×2 topics
  20. Multiculturalism8▲ 33×1 topic
  21. Schools8▲ 469×1 topic
  22. Spirituality8▲ 65×4 topics
  23. International Relations8▲ 25×5 topics
  24. Medieval8▲ 159×2 topics
  25. Literature8▲ 11×7 topics
  26. Social Justice8▲ 10.0×7 topics
  27. Philosophy8▲ 13×9 topics
  28. Theology7▲ 59×5 topics
  29. Archaeology7▲ 40×2 topics
  30. Cultural Exchange7▲ 41×2 topics
  31. Dementia Care7▲ 424×2 topics
  32. Scandinavia7▲ 348×1 topic
  33. Viking Age7▲ 348×1 topic
  34. African Christianity7▲ 230×2 topics
  35. Interactional Expertise6▲ 440×1 topic
  36. Tacit Knowledge6▲ 105×1 topic
  37. Social Change6▲ 39×3 topics
  38. Biblical Interpretation5▲ 124×2 topics
  39. Legal History5▲ 139×1 topic
  40. Religious Influence5▲ 205×1 topic

Which research topics does Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: European and International Law Studies, Religious Education and Schools, Historical and Archaeological Studies and Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research.

European and International Law Studies: 9 fractional worksReligious Education and Schools: 8 fractional worksHistorical and Archaeolo…7Historical and Archaeological Studies: 7 fractional worksEducation, Healthcare an…6Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research: 6 fractional worksHistorical Legal Studies and Society: 5 fractional worksPentecostalism and Christianity Studies: 4 fractional worksKierkegaardian Philosoph…4Kierkegaardian Philosophy and Influence: 4 fractional worksReformation and Early Modern Christianity: 4 fractional worksHistorical Influence and Diplomacy: 4 fractional worksMedia, Religion, Digital Communication: 3 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsEducationHistorySocial Psychology2 others

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

  1. 1 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 9 works
  2. 2 Religious Education and Schools Education 8 works
  3. 3 Historical and Archaeological Studies History 7 works
  4. 4 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 6 works
  5. 5 Historical Legal Studies and Society Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  6. 6 Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Religious studies 4 works
  7. 7 Kierkegaardian Philosophy and Influence Philosophy 4 works
  8. 8 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 4 works
  9. 9 Historical Influence and Diplomacy Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  10. 10 Media, Religion, Digital Communication Philosophy 3 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 available19.5%not open80.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.1%domestic only72.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% lower 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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