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Salam University

In research, Salam University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,906 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,356
of 22,385 · #22,141 all time
Rank in Afghanistan
#8
of 19
Research works
220
▲ 202% vs 2018-21
Citations
498
2.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.05×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
87%
world 40%
International
35%
world 18%
Salam University

What is Salam University 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 #5,906 of 9,585 11.1%82 #10947

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Salam 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Salam University work in?

In 2022-now, 61% of research at Salam University is in Social Sciences, 22% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (36%), Business, Management and Accounting (17%), Computer Science (11%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 87 fractional works · 61.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 51 fractional works · 35.7% of its workEducation: 14 fractional works · 9.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 11 fractional works · 7.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 fractional works · 5.4% of its workDemography: 7 fractional works · 4.7% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 6 fractional works · 3.8% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 24 fractional works · 17.0% of its workAccounting: 6 fractional works · 4.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 3.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 31 fractional works · 21.5% of its workComputer Science: 15 fractional works · 10.6% of its workInformation Systems: 11 fractional works · 7.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 4.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Energy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 21 fractional works · 14.4% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 8.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 4.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKSalam University143fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences61%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences5135.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting2417.0%
    3. Psychology42.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities32.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance32.2%
    6. Decision Sciences21.4%
    1. Computer Science1510.6%
    2. Engineering74.7%
    3. Environmental Science43.1%
    4. Mathematics10.8%
    5. Energy10.6%
    6. Chemistry10.5%
    7. Materials Science10.4%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Medicine128.5%
    2. Health Professions74.9%
    3. Nursing10.5%
    4. Dentistry10.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.6%
    2. Neuroscience10.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.4%
    4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.4%
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: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.36× its world share, 15 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.87× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.44× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.27× its world share, 24 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.43× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.01× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.83× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.82× its world share, 51 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 5.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting5.27×24 works
  2. Social Sciences2.82×51 works
  3. Health Professions1.87×7 works
  4. Decision Sciences1.43×2 works
  5. Computer Science1.36×15 works
  6. Nursing1.03×1 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.01×3 works
  8. Dentistry0.96×1 works
  9. Psychology0.83×4 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.80×3 works
  11. Mathematics0.71×1 works
  12. Environmental Science0.63×4 works
  13. Energy0.61×1 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.45×1 works
  15. Medicine0.44×12 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.39×0 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.35×2 works
  18. Chemistry0.35×1 works
  19. Engineering0.31×7 works
  20. Neuroscience0.29×1 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.19×0 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.15×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.12×1 works
  24. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.08×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Salam University?

Ranked on the quality score, Muhammad Bambang Purwanto, Azatullah Zaheer and Nyayu Ully Auliana lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Salam University.

  1. 1 Muhammad Bambang Purwanto Afghanistan · #857,706 worldwide 246 citations · 60 works
  2. 2 Azatullah Zaheer Afghanistan · #2,558,322 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Nyayu Ully Auliana Afghanistan · #2,775,319 worldwide 33 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Dwi Hanadya Afghanistan · #2,994,376 worldwide 31 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Marsinah Marsinah Afghanistan · #3,005,755 worldwide 21 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 MA Bambang Purwanto Afghanistan · #3,282,050 worldwide 30 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Fitria Marisya Afghanistan · #3,427,103 worldwide 59 citations · 34 works
  8. 8 Ariya Agustin Afghanistan · #3,849,613 worldwide 29 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Sri Porwani Afghanistan · #3,924,647 worldwide 18 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Salam University

What are the most cited papers from Salam University?

The most cited paper from Salam University is "Essential Skills Challenges for the 21st Century Graduates: Creating A Generation of High-Level Competence in The Industrial Revolution 4.0 Era" (Muhammad Bambang Purwanto, Rudi Hartono, Sri Wahyuni, 2023), with 46 citations. Next come "A real-time big data sentiment analysis for iraqi tweets using spark streaming" (46) and "A new model for iris data set classification based on linear support vector machine parameter's optimization" (32).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Essential Skills Challenges for the 21st Century Graduates: Creating A Generation of High-Level Competence in The Industrial Revolution 4.0 Era Muhammad Bambang Purwanto, Rudi Hartono, Sri Wahyuni · Asian Journal of Applied Education (AJAE) Open access 31 Jul 2023 46
2 A real-time big data sentiment analysis for iraqi tweets using spark streaming Nashwan Dheyaa Zaki, Nada Yousif Hashim, Yasmin Makki Mohialden et al. · Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics Open access Aug 2020 46
3 A new model for iris data set classification based on linear support vector machine parameter's optimization Zahraa Faiz Hussain, Hind Raad Ibraheem, Mohammad Alsajri et al. · International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE) Open access 29 Jan 2020 32
4 Rao-SVM Machine Learning Algorithm for Intrusion Detection System Shamis N. Abd, Mohammad Alsajri, Hind Raad Ibraheem · Iraqi Journal for Computer Science and Mathematics Open access 30 Jan 2020 29
5 Study the Effect of Integrating the Solar Energy Source on Stability of Electrical Distribution System Ziyad Hussien Salih, Ghanim Thiab Hasan, Mostafa Abdulghafoor Mohammed et al. Conference paper May 2019 28
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Salam University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Job Satisfaction, E-Learning, E-commerce, Financial Performance, Social Media, Indonesia, Organizational Culture and SMEs.

▲ 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. E-Learning10▲ 7.5×7 topics
  2. Job Satisfaction10▲ 16×5 topics
  3. Social Media10▲ 5.1×12 topics
  4. E-commerce9▲ 11×6 topics
  5. Financial Performance9▲ 11×6 topics
  6. COVID-198▲ 4.3×6 topics
  7. Indonesia8▲ 13×4 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management8▲ 5.8×8 topics
  9. Corporate Governance7▲ 7.0×7 topics
  10. Organizational Culture7▲ 13×4 topics
  11. Information Technology7▲ 10×6 topics
  12. SMEs7▲ 15×2 topics
  13. Pandemic7▲ 4.8×4 topics
  14. Economic Impact7▲ 8.7×2 topics
  15. Digital Marketing6▲ 11×1 topic
  16. UMKM6▲ 16×1 topic
  17. Curriculum Development6▲ 6.4×8 topics
  18. Media Literacy6▲ 8.2×3 topics
  19. Organizational Commitment6▲ 22×3 topics
  20. Community Empowerment6▲ 5.9×6 topics
  21. Digital Literacy6▲ 7.5×3 topics
  22. Leadership Style6▲ 31×2 topics
  23. Organizational Performance6▲ 16×5 topics
  24. Human Rights6▲ 4.1×11 topics
  25. Motivation6▲ 10×3 topics
  26. Employee Engagement6▲ 23×3 topics
  27. Leadership6▲ 8.2×9 topics
  28. Work-Life Balance6▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Online Learning6▲ 4.7×7 topics
  30. Health Education6▲ 8.9×5 topics
  31. Human Resource Competency6▲ 43×1 topic
  32. Perceived Organizational Support6▲ 43×1 topic
  33. Customer Satisfaction5▲ 12×6 topics
  34. Employee Performance5▲ 30×2 topics
  35. Islamic Banking5▲ 9.5×3 topics
  36. Transformational Leadership5▲ 20×3 topics
  37. Performance Measurement4▲ 12×4 topics
  38. Skills4▲ 31×2 topics
  39. Knowledge Sharing4▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Work-Family Conflict4▲ 31×2 topics

Which research topics does Salam University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: SMEs Development and Digital Marketing, Employee Performance and Management, Employee Performance and Leadership and Educational Methods and Media Use.

SMEs Development and Digital Marketing: 6 fractional worksEmployee Performance and Management: 6 fractional worksEmployee Performance and…4Employee Performance and Leadership: 4 fractional worksEducational Methods and …4Educational Methods and Media Use: 4 fractional worksManagement and Optimization Techniques: 4 fractional worksFinancial Analysis and Corporate Governance: 3 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Bank…3Islamic Finance and Banking Studies: 3 fractional worksPublic Health and Nutrition: 2 fractional worksPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East: 2 fractional worksResearch on Leishmaniasis Studies: 2 fractional works
DemographyHuman Factors and ErgonomicsOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementInformation Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 SMEs Development and Digital Marketing Demography 6 works
  2. 2 Employee Performance and Management Human Factors and Ergonomics 6 works
  3. 3 Employee Performance and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 4 works
  4. 4 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 4 works
  5. 5 Management and Optimization Techniques Strategy and Management 4 works
  6. 6 Financial Analysis and Corporate Governance Accounting 3 works
  7. 7 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 3 works
  8. 8 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  9. 9 Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  10. 10 Research on Leishmaniasis Studies Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available87.3%not open12.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.0%domestic only65.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Salam University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 202% 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 Salam University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00042% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Salam University0.00038% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Salam University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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