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Sigmund Freud Institut

In research, Sigmund Freud Institut stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,965 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Psychology and Sociology and Political Science — Psychology is 8.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,097
of 28,054 · #25,350 all time
Rank in Germany
#712
of 1,178
Research works
388
▲ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.1k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Sigmund Freud Institut 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 #3,965 of 10,521 20.2%69 #6476

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Psychology takes 8.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. PsychologyField · 22.4 works8.9×
  2. Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield · 21.5 works7.3×
← 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.86× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.88× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 8.94× its world share, 22 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.36× its world share, 35 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 8.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sigmund Freud Institut?

Ranked on the composite score, Rolf Haubl, Marianne Leuzinger‐Bohleber and Tamara Fischmann lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sigmund Freud Institut.

  1. 1 Rolf Haubl Germany · #525,401 worldwide 25 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Marianne Leuzinger‐Bohleber Germany · #623,341 worldwide 73 citations · 98 works
  3. 3 Tamara Fischmann Germany · #905,180 worldwide 24 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Ulrich Bahrke Germany · #1,147,137 worldwide 8 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Karin Nohr Germany · #1,205,164 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Sigmund Freud Institut

Which keywords describe research at Sigmund Freud Institut?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Ethics, Psychoanalysis, History, Gender Studies, Philosophy, Religion, Social Theory and Sociology.

▲ 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. Ethics11▲ 27×10 topics
  2. Psychoanalysis8▲ 120×3 topics
  3. History7▲ 13×3 topics
  4. Gender Studies7▲ 55×2 topics
  5. Globalization7▲ 4.2×13 topics
  6. Philosophy7▲ 18×5 topics
  7. Religion7▲ 17×5 topics
  8. Social Theory6▲ 249×1 topic
  9. Sociology6▲ 51×1 topic
  10. Identity5▲ 9.0×9 topics
  11. Mental Health5▲ 4.4×20 topics
  12. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse5▲ 156×2 topics
  13. Bildungsungleichheit5▲ 204×1 topic
  14. Governance5▲ 18×1 topic
  15. Cultural Psychology5▲ 133×3 topics
  16. Nationalism4▲ 11×6 topics
  17. Gender4▲ 9.3×8 topics
  18. Adolescents4▲ 12×5 topics
  19. Migration4▲ 13×6 topics
  20. Cultural Memory4▲ 88×2 topics
  21. Neoliberalism4▲ 12×6 topics
  22. Narrative Analysis3▲ 72×3 topics
  23. Identity Construction3▲ 73×3 topics
  24. Qualitative Inquiry3▲ 161×2 topics
  25. Trauma3▲ 18×5 topics
  26. Feminism3▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Meta-Analysis3▲ 6.0×5 topics
  28. Psychological Interventions3▲ 26×3 topics
  29. Psychology3▲ 26×5 topics
  30. Risk Society3▲ 115×2 topics
  31. Children3▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Dialogical Self3▲ 365×1 topic
  33. Emotion3▲ 15×4 topics
  34. Postcolonialism3▲ 26×3 topics
  35. Social Representations Theory3▲ 365×1 topic
  36. Race2▲ 27×2 topics
  37. Psychotherapy Outcome2▲ 136×1 topic
  38. Social Exclusion2▲ 41×2 topics
  39. Therapeutic Alliance2▲ 136×1 topic
  40. Collective Memory2▲ 105×2 topics

Which research topics does Sigmund Freud Institut publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Psychoanalysis and Social Critique, Sociology and Education Studies, Social Representations and Identity and Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications.

Psychoanalysis and Socia…6Psychoanalysis and Social Critique: 6 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 5 fractional worksSocial Representations and Identity: 3 fractional worksPsychotherapy Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksYouth Education and Societal Dynamics: 2 fractional worksGerman Colonialism and Identity Studies: 2 fractional worksFamily Support in Illness2Family Support in Illness: 2 fractional worksCultural Differences and Values: 2 fractional worksAcademic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology: 2 fractional worksCommunity Health and Development: 2 fractional works
Cultural StudiesSociology and Political ScienceSocial PsychologyClinical Psychology3 others

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

  1. 1 Psychoanalysis and Social Critique Cultural Studies 6 works
  2. 2 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  3. 3 Social Representations and Identity Social Psychology 3 works
  4. 4 Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Clinical Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Youth Education and Societal Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  6. 6 German Colonialism and Identity Studies Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  7. 7 Family Support in Illness Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Cultural Differences and Values Social Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology General Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Community Health and Development General Health Professions 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 available20.0%not open80.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.0%domestic only86.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sigmund Freud Institut's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% 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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