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Psychologische Hochschule Berlin

In research, Psychologische Hochschule Berlin stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,985 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Clinical Psychology and Psychology (Clinical Psychology is 21.7× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,522
of 22,385 · #18,821 all time
Rank in Germany
#624
of 795
Research works
360
▲ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
4k
11.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.02×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
28%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Psychologische Hochschule Berlin

What is Psychologische Hochschule Berlin 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 #6,985 of 9,585 19.4%89 #7482

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Psychologische Hochschule Berlin 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 fields of science does Psychologische Hochschule Berlin work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research at Psychologische Hochschule Berlin is in Social Sciences, 11% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Psychology (48%), Social Sciences (20%), Neuroscience (8%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 101 fractional works · 78.7% of its workPsychology: 62 fractional works · 48.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 29 fractional works · 22.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 19 fractional works · 14.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 6 fractional works · 4.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 26 fractional works · 20.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 12 fractional works · 9.0% of its workCultural Studies: 6 fractional works · 4.8% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 14 fractional works · 11.1% of its workMedicine: 9 fractional works · 7.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 7.9% of its workNeuroscience: 10 fractional works · 7.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 9 fractional works · 7.4% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKPsychologischeHochschule Berlin129fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences79%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Psychology6248.2%
    2. Social Sciences2620.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities86.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting21.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.5%
    6. Decision Sciences10.7%
    1. Medicine97.2%
    2. Health Professions53.9%
    1. Neuroscience107.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
    1. Computer Science21.5%
    2. Engineering00.4%
    3. Mathematics00.2%
    4. Environmental Science00.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Psychologische Hochschule Berlin specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Clinical Psychology takes 21.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 29.2 works22×
  2. PsychologyField · 62.0 works16×
← 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 4.76× its world share, 10 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.47× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 9 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.12× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 15.82× its world share, 62 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.62× its world share, 26 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 15.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology15.82×62 works
  2. Neuroscience4.76×10 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.12×8 works
  4. Social Sciences1.62×26 works
  5. Health Professions1.47×5 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.70×2 works
  7. Decision Sciences0.69×1 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.53×2 works
  9. Medicine0.38×9 works
  10. Computer Science0.20×2 works
  11. Mathematics0.20×0 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.04×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.03×0 works
  14. Engineering0.02×0 works
  15. Environmental Science0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Psychologische Hochschule Berlin?

Ranked on the quality score, Tim Vahle‐Hinz, Susanne Hörz‐Sagstetter and Leonie Kampe lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Psychologische Hochschule Berlin.

  1. 1 Tim Vahle‐Hinz Germany · #419,462 worldwide 1.2k citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Susanne Hörz‐Sagstetter Germany · #673,801 worldwide 2.5k citations · 103 works
  3. 3 Leonie Kampe Germany · #1,083,290 worldwide 272 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Jonas Schemmel Germany · #1,170,135 worldwide 116 citations · 43 works
  5. 5 Ludwig Ohse Germany · #1,466,262 worldwide 161 citations · 34 works
  6. 6 Timo Storck Germany · #2,431,551 worldwide 485 citations · 171 works
  7. 7 Felix Brauner Germany · #2,469,773 worldwide 105 citations · 41 works
  8. 8 Katrin Rentzsch Germany · #2,516,751 worldwide 2k citations · 84 works
  9. 9 Laurence Reuter Germany · #3,130,772 worldwide 119 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Wolfgang Fastenmeier Germany · #3,685,617 worldwide 358 citations · 53 works
All ranked researchers at Psychologische Hochschule Berlin

What are the most cited papers from Psychologische Hochschule Berlin?

The most cited paper from Psychologische Hochschule Berlin is "Psychische Störungen in der Allgemeinbevölkerung" (Frank Jacobi, Michael Höfler, Jens Strehle et al., 2014), with 746 citations. Next come "Progress in achieving quantitative classification of psychopathology" (509) and "The time has come for dimensional personality disorder diagnosis" (323).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Psychische Störungen in der Allgemeinbevölkerung Frank Jacobi, Michael Höfler, Jens Strehle et al. · Der Nervenarzt 2014 746
2 Progress in achieving quantitative classification of psychopathology Robert Frank Krueger et al. · World Psychiatry Open access 7 Sep 2018 509
3 The time has come for dimensional personality disorder diagnosis Christopher James Hopwood et al. · Personality and Mental Health Open access 11 Dec 2017 323
4 Patients’ Expectations Regarding Medical Treatment: A Critical Review of Concepts and Their Assessment Johannes A. C. Laferton, Tobias Κube, Stefan Salzmann et al. · Frontiers in Psychology Open access 20 Feb 2017 267
5 Benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in COVID-19: a prospective observational cohort study Rainer Gloeckl, Daniela Leitl, Inga Jarosch et al. · ERJ Open Research Open access 11 Mar 2021 249
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Psychologische Hochschule Berlin?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Meta-Analysis, Depression, Mental Health, Psychological Interventions, Evidence-Based Practice, Psychotherapy Outcome, Therapeutic Alliance and Emotion Regulation.

▲ 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. Mental Health12▲ 6.2×22 topics
  2. Meta-Analysis12▲ 15×8 topics
  3. Depression11▲ 9.8×10 topics
  4. Psychological Interventions10▲ 55×2 topics
  5. Evidence-Based Practice9▲ 54×3 topics
  6. Psychotherapy Outcome9▲ 335×1 topic
  7. Therapeutic Alliance9▲ 335×1 topic
  8. Emotion Regulation8▲ 21×8 topics
  9. Ethics8▲ 12×6 topics
  10. Workplace8▲ 68×3 topics
  11. Emotional Regulation8▲ 240×2 topics
  12. Self-Efficacy8▲ 23×2 topics
  13. Coaching7▲ 326×1 topic
  14. Psychodrama7▲ 305×1 topic
  15. Anxiety7▲ 12×8 topics
  16. Psychoanalysis7▲ 68×3 topics
  17. Psychopathology7▲ 30×3 topics
  18. Social Theory7▲ 189×2 topics
  19. Philosophy6▲ 11×4 topics
  20. History6▲ 7.0×3 topics
  21. Gender Studies6▲ 31×2 topics
  22. Religion6▲ 10×2 topics
  23. Literature Analysis6▲ 595×1 topic
  24. Mobile Health6▲ 31×3 topics
  25. Sociology6▲ 32×1 topic
  26. Adherence6▲ 34×2 topics
  27. Mental Disorders5▲ 34×3 topics
  28. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy5▲ 27×1 topic
  29. Internet-based Interventions5▲ 59×1 topic
  30. Personality Traits5▲ 29×5 topics
  31. Well-being4▲ 8.4×10 topics
  32. Neural Mechanisms4▲ 31×4 topics
  33. Resilience4▲ 6.3×5 topics
  34. Emotion4▲ 14×5 topics
  35. Adolescents4▲ 7.4×4 topics
  36. Neurobiological Correlates3▲ 26×3 topics
  37. Social Cognition3▲ 15×6 topics
  38. Developmental Trajectories3▲ 21×3 topics
  39. Neuroscience3▲ 7.8×7 topics
  40. Psychopathy3▲ 71×2 topics

Which research topics does Psychologische Hochschule Berlin publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications, Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy, Psychoanalysis and Social Critique and Digital Mental Health Interventions.

Psychotherapy Techniques…9Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications: 9 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 7 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Social Critique: 6 fractional worksDigital Mental Health Interventions: 5 fractional worksPsychiatric care and mental health services: 3 fractional worksPersonality Disorders an…3Personality Disorders and Psychopathology: 3 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 2 fractional worksSports Science and Education: 2 fractional worksNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies: 2 fractional worksMental Health Research Topics: 2 fractional works
Clinical PsychologySocial PsychologyCultural StudiesApplied Psychology3 others

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

  1. 1 Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Clinical Psychology 9 works
  2. 2 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 7 works
  3. 3 Psychoanalysis and Social Critique Cultural Studies 6 works
  4. 4 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 5 works
  5. 5 Psychiatric care and mental health services Clinical Psychology 3 works
  6. 6 Personality Disorders and Psychopathology Clinical Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Sports Science and Education History and Philosophy of Science 2 works
  9. 9 Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  10. 10 Mental Health Research Topics Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 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 available28.3%not open71.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.2%domestic only84.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Psychologische Hochschule Berlin's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Psychologische Hochschule Berlin as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00063% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Psychologische Hochschule Berlin0.00043% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Psychologische Hochschule Berlin 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%Psychologische Hochschule Berlin23.8% 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 23.8% in 2025.

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