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Mediterranean Universities Union

In research, Mediterranean Universities Union stands highest in Social Sciences (#15,548 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,387 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Social Sciences — Social Sciences is 4.7× its share of world research.

World rank, all time
#40,032
of 42,892
Rank in Italy
#950
of 969
Research works
285
▲ 53% vs 2013–17
Citations
844
3.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

What is Mediterranean Universities Union 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 SciencesDomain #15,548 of 16,945 9.0%172
Social SciencesField #9,387 of 10,206 8.6%143

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mediterranean Universities Union 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 Mediterranean Universities Union specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Social Sciences takes 4.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Social SciencesField · 20.4 works4.7×
← 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: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 1.18× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 3.16× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.12× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.67× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Mediterranean Universities Union?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Character Education, Local Wisdom, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Digital Learning, Mobile Learning, Media Literacy and STEM Education.

▲ 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. Character Education6▲ 34×4 topics
  2. Local Wisdom6▲ 34×6 topics
  3. Educational Technology4▲ 9.5×8 topics
  4. Curriculum Development4▲ 15×5 topics
  5. Digital Learning4▲ 19×4 topics
  6. Mobile Learning3▲ 28×3 topics
  7. Media Literacy3▲ 16×4 topics
  8. STEM Education3▲ 19×2 topics
  9. 21st Century Skills3▲ 27×2 topics
  10. E-Learning3▲ 7.9×5 topics
  11. Educational Policy3▲ 31×2 topics
  12. Qualitative Research3▲ 9.1×4 topics
  13. Kampus Merdeka2▲ 47×1 topic
  14. Merdeka Belajar2▲ 47×1 topic
  15. Online Learning2▲ 8.3×5 topics
  16. Sustainable Development2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  17. Multicultural Education2▲ 38×2 topics
  18. Character Development2▲ 34×2 topics
  19. Parental Involvement2▲ 33×2 topics
  20. Community Empowerment2▲ 7.1×4 topics
  21. Digital Literacy2▲ 9.1×4 topics
  22. Motivation2▲ 13×2 topics
  23. Islamic Education2▲ 15×1 topic
  24. Religious Values2▲ 26×1 topic
  25. Critical Thinking Skills2▲ 26×2 topics
  26. Information Literacy2▲ 18×3 topics
  27. Physics Education2▲ 46×1 topic
  28. Student Attitudes2▲ 43×1 topic
  29. Teacher Performance2▲ 30×2 topics
  30. Interactive Multimedia1▲ 35×1 topic
  31. Problem Based Learning1▲ 38×1 topic
  32. Student Motivation1▲ 21×2 topics
  33. Appropriate Technology1▲ 30×1 topic
  34. Cultural Diversity1▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Digital Parenting1▲ 30×1 topic
  36. Distance Learning1▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Reading Interest1▲ 17×1 topic
  38. School Literacy Movement1▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Indonesian Culture1▲ 65×1 topic
  40. Teaching Strategies1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Mediterranean Universities Union publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods, Education and Character Development, Educational Methods and Outcomes and STEM Education.

  1. 1 Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods Education 2 works
  2. 2 Education and Character Development Education 2 works
  3. 3 Educational Methods and Outcomes Education 2 works
  4. 4 STEM Education Education 1 works
  5. 5 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 1 works
  6. 6 Educational Methods and Impacts Education 1 works
  7. 7 Cultural and Artistic Studies Cultural Studies 1 works
  8. 8 Online Learning Methods and Innovations Education 1 works
  9. 9 Global Energy Security and Policy General Energy 1 works
  10. 10 Child Development and Education Education 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 available77.7%not open22.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors71.3%domestic only28.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mediterranean Universities Union's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 53% higher than in 2013–2017.

200020102020
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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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