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St. Petersburg University of the Humanities and Social Sciences

In research, St. Petersburg University of the Humanities and Social Sciences stands highest in Social Sciences (#16,539 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#42,599
of 42,892
Rank in Russia
#1,312
of 1,334
Research works
182
▲ 406% vs 2013–17
Citations
213
1.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is St. Petersburg University of the Humanities and Social Sciences known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #16,539 of 16,945 6.9%132

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St. Petersburg University of the Humanities and Social Sciences 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).

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: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Chemical Engineering: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 1.75× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.46× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 4.64× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.78× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.96× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at St. Petersburg University of the Humanities and Social Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Language, E-Learning, Education, Educational Technology, Digital Transformation, Pedagogy, Media and Innovation.

▲ 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. Language4▲ 39×4 topics
  2. Education4▲ 5.3×8 topics
  3. E-Learning4▲ 8.6×5 topics
  4. Educational Technology4▲ 6.7×4 topics
  5. Social Media3▲ 5.1×2 topics
  6. Globalization3▲ 3.5×6 topics
  7. Digital Transformation3▲ 13×5 topics
  8. Innovation3▲ 6.3×11 topics
  9. Pedagogy3▲ 13×3 topics
  10. Media3▲ 41×2 topics
  11. Digital Learning3▲ 11×2 topics
  12. Higher Education3▲ 11×3 topics
  13. Pandemic3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  14. Youth3▲ 39×2 topics
  15. Linguistics2▲ 32×2 topics
  16. Digitalization2▲ 26×3 topics
  17. Educational Environment2▲ 138×2 topics
  18. Identity2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  19. Cross-Cultural Communication2▲ 56×2 topics
  20. Cultural Communication2▲ 136×1 topic
  21. Discourse Analysis2▲ 19×1 topic
  22. Online Learning2▲ 5.6×3 topics
  23. Teacher Training2▲ 7.3×2 topics
  24. Cultural Competence2▲ 33×2 topics
  25. Geopolitics2▲ 27×4 topics
  26. Distance Learning2▲ 12×1 topic
  27. Online Education2▲ 21×1 topic
  28. Socioeconomic Factors2▲ 34×2 topics
  29. Folklore2▲ 73×2 topics
  30. Legal Regulation2▲ 17×3 topics
  31. Literary Analysis2▲ 199×2 topics
  32. Business2▲ 103×1 topic
  33. Intercultural Communication2▲ 77×1 topic
  34. Social Cognition2▲ 21×2 topics
  35. Adolescent Development2▲ 27×2 topics
  36. Children's Literature2▲ 81×1 topic
  37. Fairy Tales2▲ 208×1 topic
  38. Health Research2▲ 31×1 topic
  39. Religious Studies2▲ 119×2 topics
  40. Social Activity2▲ 193×1 topic

Which research topics does St. Petersburg University of the Humanities and Social Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication, Educational Innovations and Challenges, Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies and Social and Behavioral Studies.

Discourse Analysis and C…2Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 2 fractional worksEducational Innovations …2Educational Innovations and Challenges: 2 fractional worksLanguage, Communication,…2Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies: 2 fractional worksSocial and Behavioral St…2Social and Behavioral Studies: 2 fractional worksFolklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies: 2 fractional worksPsychology of Development and Education: 1 fractional worksReligious Studies and Sp…1Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices: 1 fractional worksSociopolitical Dynamics in Russia: 1 fractional worksCentral European and Russian historical studies: 1 fractional worksLinguistic and Cultural …1Linguistic and Cultural Studies: 1 fractional works
Cultural StudiesInformation SystemsCommunicationHealth6 others

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

  1. 1 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 2 works
  2. 2 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 2 works
  3. 3 Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies Communication 2 works
  4. 4 Social and Behavioral Studies Health 2 works
  5. 5 Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  6. 6 Psychology of Development and Education Developmental and Educational Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices Philosophy 1 works
  8. 8 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Central European and Russian historical studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 Linguistic and Cultural Studies Plant Science 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 available65.7%not open34.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.1%domestic only93.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has St. Petersburg University of the Humanities and Social Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 406% 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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