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Neapolis University Pafos

In research, Neapolis University Pafos stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,770 of 9,585 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#2,888 of 10,670 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,794 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#3,473
of 22,385 · #6,410 all time
Rank in Cyprus
#8
of 23
Research works
555
▲ 151% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.3k
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.28×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
43%
world 18%
Neapolis University Pafos

What is Neapolis University Pafos known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #1,770 of 9,585 16.9%211 #3228
Physical SciencesDomain #2,888 of 10,670 15.2%74 #5694
Social SciencesField #2,794 of 5,988 18.8%76 #3948

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Neapolis University Pafos 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.

  1. Social Sciences#3,228 #1,770
  2. Physical Sciences#5,694 #2,888
  3. Social Sciences#3,948 #2,794
all time2022-now, better2022-now, worse

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 Neapolis University Pafos work in?

In 2022-now, 66% of research at Neapolis University Pafos is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (24%), Business, Management and Accounting (16%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (12%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 241 fractional works · 66.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 86 fractional works · 23.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 40 fractional works · 10.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 13 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEducation: 11 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 58 fractional works · 15.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 17 fractional works · 4.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 10 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMarketing: 9 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAccounting: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness and International Management: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 43 fractional works · 11.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 27 fractional works · 7.5% of its workFinance: 10 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychology: 36 fractional works · 9.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 15 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 10 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 9 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 90 fractional works · 24.9% of its workComputer Science: 35 fractional works · 9.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 11 fractional works · 3.0% of its workInformation Systems: 9 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 31 fractional works · 8.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 10 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 12 fractional works · 3.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Energy: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 21 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 3.1% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKNeapolisUniversity Pafos364fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences66%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences8623.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting5815.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4311.7%
    4. Psychology369.9%
    5. Decision Sciences102.7%
    6. Arts and Humanities92.5%
    1. Computer Science359.7%
    2. Engineering318.6%
    3. Environmental Science123.3%
    4. Energy61.7%
    5. Mathematics30.8%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    8. Materials Science10.2%
    9. Chemistry10.2%
    1. Medicine133.5%
    2. Health Professions82.3%
    1. Neuroscience51.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences51.3%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.26× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.85× its world share, 5 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.24× its world share, 35 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.82× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.57× its world share, 31 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.66× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.87× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 13 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.86× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.93× its world share, 58 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.79× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.47× its world share, 42 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.23× its world share, 36 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.87× its world share, 86 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance5.47×42 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting4.93×58 works
  3. Psychology3.23×36 works
  4. Decision Sciences2.79×10 works
  5. Social Sciences1.87×86 works
  6. Energy1.82×6 works
  7. Computer Science1.24×35 works
  8. Health Professions0.87×8 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.86×9 works
  10. Neuroscience0.85×5 works
  11. Environmental Science0.66×12 works
  12. Mathematics0.64×3 works
  13. Engineering0.57×31 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.26×4 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.21×1 works
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.20×1 works
  17. Medicine0.18×13 works
  18. Chemistry0.12×1 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.11×1 works
  20. Materials Science0.05×1 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.04×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Neapolis University Pafos?

Ranked on the quality score, Christos Papademetriou, Sotiris Apostolopoulos and Constantinos Vassiliades lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Neapolis University Pafos.

  1. 1 Christos Papademetriou Cyprus · #243,006 worldwide 873 citations · 74 works
  2. 2 Sotiris Apostolopoulos Cyprus · #257,186 worldwide 608 citations · 61 works
  3. 3 Constantinos Vassiliades Cyprus · #420,535 worldwide 750 citations · 44 works
  4. 4 Georgios Pavlidis Cyprus · #504,522 worldwide 275 citations · 221 works
  5. 5 Georgios A. Deirmentzoglou Cyprus · #504,864 worldwide 226 citations · 40 works
  6. 6 Marios Argyrides Cyprus · #651,712 worldwide 1.1k citations · 89 works
  7. 7 Andreas N. Masouras Cyprus · #695,628 worldwide 319 citations · 55 works
  8. 8 Martha C. Katafygiotou Cyprus · #941,104 worldwide 2.2k citations · 39 works
  9. 9 Andri Christodoulou Cyprus · #987,413 worldwide 151 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Marilena Mousoulidou Cyprus · #1,004,640 worldwide 172 citations · 34 works
All ranked researchers at Neapolis University Pafos

What are the most cited papers from Neapolis University Pafos?

The most cited paper from Neapolis University Pafos is "Broad strokes towards a grand theory in the analysis of sustainable development: a return to the classical political economy" (Μanolis Μanioudis, Giorgos Meramveliotakis, 2022), with 304 citations. Next come "Making the right connections: Differential effects of reading intervention for subgroups of comprehenders" (211) and "Educational Robotics: Platforms, Competitions and Expected Learning Outcomes" (187).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Broad strokes towards a grand theory in the analysis of sustainable development: a return to the classical political economy Μanolis Μanioudis, Giorgos Meramveliotakis · New Political Economy 21 Feb 2022 304
2 Making the right connections: Differential effects of reading intervention for subgroups of comprehenders Kristen L. McMaster, Paul van den Broek, Christine A. Espin et al. · Learning and Individual Differences 11 Dec 2011 211
3 Educational Robotics: Platforms, Competitions and Expected Learning Outcomes Salomi Evripidou, Kyriakoula Georgiou, Lefteris Doitsidis et al. · IEEE Access Open access 2020 187
4 Updating during reading comprehension: Why causality matters. Panayiota Kendeou, Emily R. Smith, Edward J. O’Brien · Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition 30 Jul 2012 156
5 History, Knowledge, and Sustainable Economic Development: The Contribution of John Stuart Mill’s Grand Stage Theory Giorgos Meramveliotakis, Μanolis Μanioudis · Sustainability Open access 31 Jan 2021 149
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Neapolis University Pafos?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Sustainability, Consumer Behavior, Social Capital, Globalization, Social Media, Global Governance and Monetary Policy.

▲ 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-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
  1. Sustainability24▲ 2.7×37 topics
  2. Economic Growth19▲ 6.5×19 topics
  3. Globalization17▲ 2.3×35 topics
  4. Machine Learning15▲ 1.21×39 topics
  5. Social Media14▲ 2.8×12 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence13▲ 2.5×17 topics
  7. Consumer Behavior12▲ 5.4×10 topics
  8. Mental Health12▲ 2.3×21 topics
  9. Renewable Energy12▲ 2.2×18 topics
  10. Sustainable Development11▲ 1.90×28 topics
  11. Social Capital11▲ 5.7×10 topics
  12. Big Data10▲ 2.7×11 topics
  13. Energy Efficiency9▲ 2.8×15 topics
  14. Prevalence9▲ 5.8×10 topics
  15. Global Governance8▲ 9.6×11 topics
  16. Monetary Policy8▲ 9.5×6 topics
  17. Environmental Management8▲ 5.2×6 topics
  18. Discrimination7▲ 8.8×4 topics
  19. European Union7▲ 8.1×8 topics
  20. Social Entrepreneurship7▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Urban Development6▲ 5.0×6 topics
  22. Entrepreneurial Orientation6▲ 21×1 topic
  23. Fiscal Policy6▲ 8.5×4 topics
  24. Opportunity Recognition6▲ 21×1 topic
  25. Adolescents6▲ 4.7×4 topics
  26. Political Economy6▲ 6.7×10 topics
  27. Destination Image6▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Corruption6▲ 10×4 topics
  29. Panel Data Analysis6▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Stock Market6▲ 7.0×2 topics
  31. COVID-19 Impact5▲ 8.7×3 topics
  32. Consumer Engagement5▲ 12×1 topic
  33. Electronic Word-of-Mouth5▲ 12×1 topic
  34. Financial Development5▲ 9.9×2 topics
  35. Corporate Social Responsibility5▲ 8.3×4 topics
  36. Institutional Theory5▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Accountability5▲ 10×3 topics
  38. Sustainable Tourism5▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Tourist Satisfaction5▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Thermal Comfort5▲ 9.9×2 topics

Which research topics does Neapolis University Pafos publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization.

Entrepreneurship Studies…6Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 6 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…5Digital Marketing and Social Media: 5 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 4 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization: 4 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 4 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 4 fractional worksEating Disorders and Behaviors: 4 fractional worksSustainable Building Des…3Sustainable Building Design and Assessment: 3 fractional worksCorporate Social Responsibility Reporting: 3 fractional worksGlobal Energy Security and Policy: 3 fractional works
Management of Technology and InnovationSociology and Political ScienceBuilding and ConstructionMarketing4 others

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

  1. 1 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 6 works
  2. 2 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  3. 3 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  4. 4 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 4 works
  5. 5 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 4 works
  6. 6 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 4 works
  7. 7 Eating Disorders and Behaviors Clinical Psychology 4 works
  8. 8 Sustainable Building Design and Assessment Building and Construction 3 works
  9. 9 Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Strategy and Management 3 works
  10. 10 Global Energy Security and Policy General Energy 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 available54.9%not open45.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.1%domestic only56.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Neapolis University Pafos's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 151% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Neapolis University Pafos as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0014% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Neapolis University Pafos0.0019% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Neapolis University Pafos 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.

still counting10%20%30%Neapolis University Pafos13.7% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 22.3% in 2021.

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