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Qi2

In research, Qi2 stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,628 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,058 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education — Education is 10.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,933
of 28,054 · #30,034 all time
Rank in United States
#3,423
of 4,192
Research works
553
▲ 69% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.9k
8.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

What is Qi2 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 #9,628 of 10,521 8.9%98 #14499
Social SciencesField #6,058 of 6,365 7.8%68 #9042

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Qi2 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 Qi2 specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 10.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 51.5 works11×
← 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: 1.43× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.72× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.18× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.91× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.47× its world share, 12 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.43× its world share, 68 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Qi2?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Language Teaching, Formative Assessment, Teaching Methods, Pedagogy, Student Competencies, Economic Development, Globalization and Investment.

▲ 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. Language Teaching47▲ 118×2 topics
  2. Formative Assessment47▲ 439×2 topics
  3. Teaching Methods46▲ 207×2 topics
  4. Pedagogy46▲ 60×1 topic
  5. Student Competencies46▲ 583×1 topic
  6. Globalization14▲ 4.6×11 topics
  7. Sustainability13▲ 3.4×13 topics
  8. Economic Development12▲ 9.4×4 topics
  9. Digital Economy11▲ 38×2 topics
  10. Industrial Enterprises11▲ 342×1 topic
  11. Innovation Economics11▲ 342×1 topic
  12. Investment11▲ 71×2 topics
  13. Renewable Energy9▲ 4.1×5 topics
  14. Irrigation8▲ 368×1 topic
  15. Water Efficiency8▲ 368×1 topic
  16. Cultural Heritage7▲ 7.9×3 topics
  17. Biopolitics5▲ 46×2 topics
  18. Postcolonialism5▲ 25×4 topics
  19. Migration5▲ 8.8×4 topics
  20. Global Governance4▲ 12×2 topics
  21. Crisis Management4▲ 59×1 topic
  22. Education Reform4▲ 158×1 topic
  23. Ethnography4▲ 14×3 topics
  24. Divan Poetry3▲ 77×1 topic
  25. Folklore3▲ 40×1 topic
  26. Teacher Training3▲ 3.3×4 topics
  27. Turkish Culture3▲ 63×1 topic
  28. Turkish Literature3▲ 77×1 topic
  29. Linguistics3▲ 11×1 topic
  30. Turkic3▲ 64×1 topic
  31. Inclusive Education2▲ 4.4×3 topics
  32. Neoliberalism2▲ 4.1×3 topics
  33. Cultural Diversity2▲ 5.2×2 topics
  34. Music Education2▲ 37×2 topics
  35. Adaptive Learning2▲ 18×1 topic
  36. Educational Research2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  37. Special Needs2▲ 94×1 topic
  38. Imatinib Mesylate1▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Oral Microbiome1▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Periodontal Diseases1▲ 15×1 topic

Which research topics does Qi2 publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education, Innovation and Language Studies, Economic and Industrial Development, Engineering and Agricultural Innovations and Medical, Sociocultural, and Biopolitical Studies.

Education, Innovation an…46Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 46 fractional worksEconomic and Industrial …11Economic and Industrial Development: 11 fractional worksEngineering and Agricult…8Engineering and Agricultural Innovations: 8 fractional worksMedical, Sociocultural, and Biopolitical Studies: 4 fractional worksTurkish Literature and Culture: 3 fractional worksCultural and Sociopolitical Studies: 3 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural Studies: 3 fractional worksMusic Education and Analysis: 2 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 1 fractional worksEurasian Exchange Networks: 1 fractional works
EducationEconomics and EconometricsAquatic SciencePolitical Science and International Relations5 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 46 works
  2. 2 Economic and Industrial Development Economics and Econometrics 11 works
  3. 3 Engineering and Agricultural Innovations Aquatic Science 8 works
  4. 4 Medical, Sociocultural, and Biopolitical Studies Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  5. 5 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 3 works
  6. 6 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 3 works
  7. 7 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 3 works
  8. 8 Music Education and Analysis Education 2 works
  9. 9 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 1 works
  10. 10 Eurasian Exchange Networks Anthropology 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 available67.5%not open32.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.0%domestic only75.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Qi2's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 69% 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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