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Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales

In research, Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,621 of 10,206 worldwide), Social Sciences (#14,433 of 16,945 worldwide) and Sociology and Political Science (#3,911 of 4,340 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Social Sciences — Social Sciences is 4.6× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#28,049
of 28,054 · #41,310 all time
Rank in ??
#690
of 692
Research works
464
▼ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
734
1.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesField #8,621 of 10,206 7.6%280
Social SciencesDomain #14,433 of 16,945 7.4%370
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #3,911 of 4,340 6.7%152

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales 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 Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Social Sciences takes 4.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Social SciencesField · 38.7 works4.6×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 8.38× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.59× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.33× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.59× its world share, 39 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales?

Ranked on the composite score, Jean-Marc Leveratto, Jean‐Marc Stébé and Antigone Mouchtouris lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales.

  1. 1 Jean-Marc Leveratto ?? · #250,743 worldwide 4 citations · 38 works
  2. 2 Jean‐Marc Stébé ?? · #276,080 worldwide 14 citations · 58 works
  3. 3 Antigone Mouchtouris ?? · #290,848 worldwide 0 citations · 33 works
  4. 4 Emmanuel Jovelin ?? · #300,846 worldwide 3 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Frédéric Balard ?? · #324,999 worldwide 13 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Hervé Marchal ?? · #327,705 worldwide 18 citations · 81 works
  7. 7 Brahim Labari ?? · #331,218 worldwide 1 citations · 36 works
  8. 8 Fabien Hein ?? · #336,737 worldwide 6 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Roxane Martin ?? · #337,368 worldwide 0 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 Ingrid Voléry ?? · #339,837 worldwide 7 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Territorial Governance, Community Engagement, Local Development, Public Policy, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Citizen Participation and Environmental Participation.

▲ 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. Community Engagement16▲ 73×2 topics
  2. Local Development16▲ 210×2 topics
  3. Territorial Governance16▲ 192×3 topics
  4. Public Policy12▲ 38×3 topics
  5. Social Justice8▲ 21×2 topics
  6. Sustainable Development8▲ 8.0×2 topics
  7. Citizen Participation8▲ 101×1 topic
  8. Environmental Participation8▲ 156×1 topic
  9. Citizenship8▲ 101×2 topics
  10. Economic Development8▲ 15×2 topics
  11. Social Determinants of Health8▲ 52×3 topics
  12. Social Innovation8▲ 76×1 topic
  13. Solidarity Economy8▲ 189×1 topic
  14. Healthcare7▲ 9.4×2 topics
  15. Elderly7▲ 42×2 topics
  16. Quality of Life7▲ 7.1×2 topics
  17. Aging7▲ 19×1 topic
  18. Caregiving7▲ 137×1 topic
  19. Gender Studies6▲ 56×3 topics
  20. Mental Health5▲ 5.0×6 topics
  21. Public Health5▲ 5.1×2 topics
  22. Professional Practices5▲ 179×1 topic
  23. Public Action5▲ 179×1 topic
  24. Healthcare Policy4▲ 71×1 topic
  25. Inequalities4▲ 194×1 topic
  26. Healthcare Access4▲ 22×3 topics
  27. Religion4▲ 12×5 topics
  28. Gender4▲ 10×8 topics
  29. Migration4▲ 17×6 topics
  30. Family Support Policies3▲ 299×1 topic
  31. Inequality3▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Islam3▲ 21×2 topics
  33. North Africa3▲ 112×2 topics
  34. Palliative Care3▲ 26×2 topics
  35. Democracy2▲ 10×1 topic
  36. Family Law2▲ 82×2 topics
  37. Reform2▲ 57×1 topic
  38. Social Change2▲ 31×2 topics
  39. Healthcare Legislation2▲ 53×1 topic
  40. Patient Rights2▲ 43×1 topic

Which research topics does Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: French Urban and Social Studies, Social Sciences and Governance, Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues and Education, sociology, and vocational training.

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 8 works
  3. 3 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 7 works
  4. 4 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 4 works
  6. 6 Social Policies and Family Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  7. 7 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  8. 8 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 2 works
  9. 9 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts Computer Networks and Communications 1 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 available19.7%not open80.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.2%domestic only96.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire Lorrain de Sciences Sociales's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% lower than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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