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Nur University

In research, Nur University stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,519 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education and Social Sciences — Education is 8.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,026
of 28,054 · #36,842 all time
Rank in Bolivia
#16
of 25
Research works
382
▲ 55% vs 2013–17
Citations
1k
2.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

What is Nur University 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 #9,519 of 10,521 12.5%79 #15009

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nur 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Nur University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 8.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 33.8 works8.8×
  2. Social SciencesField · 57.7 works3.6×
← 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: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.71× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.59× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.53× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.91× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.90× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.70× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.07× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.91× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.65× its world share, 58 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nur University?

Ranked on the composite score, Lucy Minnigerode lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nur University.

  1. 1 Lucy Minnigerode Bolivia · #523,331 worldwide 11 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Nur University

Which keywords describe research at Nur University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Curriculum Development, Islamic Education, Digital Learning, Online Learning, Character Education, Educational Technology, E-Learning and Qualitative Research.

▲ 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. Curriculum Development14▲ 16×7 topics
  2. Islamic Education13▲ 30×4 topics
  3. Digital Learning13▲ 20×5 topics
  4. Online Learning13▲ 13×8 topics
  5. Character Education12▲ 20×4 topics
  6. Education12▲ 5.4×12 topics
  7. Educational Technology11▲ 7.7×11 topics
  8. E-Learning11▲ 8.8×8 topics
  9. Qualitative Research10▲ 9.5×5 topics
  10. Learning Outcomes10▲ 18×4 topics
  11. Media Literacy9▲ 12×4 topics
  12. Religious Values8▲ 32×1 topic
  13. School Environment8▲ 32×1 topic
  14. Globalization8▲ 3.1×9 topics
  15. Community Empowerment7▲ 7.4×5 topics
  16. Digital Literacy7▲ 9.2×4 topics
  17. Indonesia7▲ 11×4 topics
  18. Religious Education6▲ 29×2 topics
  19. Social Media6▲ 3.4×5 topics
  20. Character Development6▲ 28×2 topics
  21. E-commerce6▲ 7.6×6 topics
  22. Information Technology5▲ 8.9×3 topics
  23. STEM Education5▲ 9.2×4 topics
  24. Supply Chain Management5▲ 4.4×6 topics
  25. Teacher Training5▲ 6.5×3 topics
  26. Information Literacy4▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Local Wisdom4▲ 7.3×4 topics
  28. Islamic Banking4▲ 8.2×3 topics
  29. Active Learning4▲ 18×3 topics
  30. Civic Engagement4▲ 21×1 topic
  31. Higher Education4▲ 6.1×5 topics
  32. Pancasila4▲ 47×1 topic
  33. Reading Interest4▲ 15×1 topic
  34. School Literacy Movement4▲ 15×1 topic
  35. Mobile Learning4▲ 9.1×4 topics
  36. 21st Century Skills4▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Performance Measurement4▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Operations Research4▲ 16×1 topic
  39. Production Management4▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Student Motivation4▲ 15×4 topics

Which research topics does Nur University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education and Character Development, Educational Methods and Media Use, Pancasila Values in Education and Management and Optimization Techniques.

Education and Character …8Education and Character Development: 8 fractional worksEducational Methods and Media Use: 4 fractional worksPancasila Values in Educ…4Pancasila Values in Education: 4 fractional worksManagement and Optimizat…4Management and Optimization Techniques: 4 fractional worksSMEs Development and Digital Marketing: 3 fractional worksEducational Curriculum and Learning Methods: 3 fractional worksArabic Language Educatio…2Arabic Language Education Studies: 2 fractional worksPublic Health and Nutrition: 2 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Communication: 2 fractional worksBlockchain Technology in Education and Learning: 2 fractional works
EducationInformation SystemsStrategy and ManagementDemography2 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Character Development Education 8 works
  2. 2 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 4 works
  3. 3 Pancasila Values in Education Education 4 works
  4. 4 Management and Optimization Techniques Strategy and Management 4 works
  5. 5 SMEs Development and Digital Marketing Demography 3 works
  6. 6 Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods Education 3 works
  7. 7 Arabic Language Education Studies Education 2 works
  8. 8 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  9. 9 Islamic Finance and Communication Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  10. 10 Blockchain Technology in Education and Learning Information Systems 2 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 available64.6%not open35.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.4%domestic only62.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nur University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 55% higher 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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