Question 1

What is Social Action known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Social Action stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,608 of 14,833 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,576 of 9,330 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,750 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Sociology and Political Science (Sociology and Political Science is 5.7× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Social Action rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Social Action ranks #13,268 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#12,594 all time), and #133 of 183 in Nigeria.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Social Action?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Wilson Imongan, Rita Melifonwu and Ronald J. Sider lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Social Action.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Social Action?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Social Action is "Factors Associated with Membership in a Mutual Health Insurance Fund in the Thiès Region (Senegal) in 2023: Article" (Mamadou Guedji DIOUF, Mamadou Makhtar Mbacké Lèye, Martial Coly Bop et al., 2024), with 1,546 citations. Next come "Psychosocial effects of an Ebola outbreak at individual, community and international levels" (488) and "Counting every stillbirth and neonatal death through mortality audit to improve quality of care for every pregnant woman and her baby" (247).

Question 5

Which research topics does Social Action publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: French Urban and Social Studies, Social Sciences and Governance, Social Policies and Family and Education, sociology, and vocational training.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Social Action?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Engagement, Local Development, Territorial Governance, Public Policy, Social Justice, Social Determinants of Health, Sustainable Development and Citizen Participation.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Social Action work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 48% of research at Social Action is in Social Sciences, 31% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (35%), Medicine (19%), Health Professions (11%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Social Action's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 11% higher than in 2018-2021.