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The Hague University of Applied Sciences

In research, The Hague University of Applied Sciences stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,832 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,245 of 6,365 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,286 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

World rank, 2022–2025
#7,465
of 28,054 · #10,717 all time
Rank in Netherlands
#64
of 237
Research works
1.6k
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
11.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is The Hague University of Applied Sciences 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 #1,832 of 10,521 28.6%189 #2038
Social SciencesField #2,245 of 6,365 32.8%106 #1537
Health SciencesDomain #7,286 of 11,982 17.6%88 #9362
Physical SciencesDomain #9,255 of 12,888 22.9%120 #14244

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where The Hague University of Applied 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#2,038 #1,832
  2. Social Sciences#1,537 #2,245
  3. Health Sciences#9,362 #7,286
  4. Physical Sciences#14,244 #9,255
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.74× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.23× its world share, 39 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.84× its world share, 51 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.84× its world share, 17 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.39× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.01× its world share, 32 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.66× its world share, 52 worksMedicineNursing: 1.48× its world share, 3 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.49× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.64× its world share, 22 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.25× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.54× its world share, 22 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.02× its world share, 25 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.04× its world share, 106 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at The Hague University of Applied Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Helen Kopnina, William Thomas Worster and S.I. de Vries lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The Hague University of Applied Sciences.

  1. 1 Helen Kopnina Netherlands · #235,429 worldwide 143 citations · 66 works
  2. 2 William Thomas Worster Netherlands · #435,472 worldwide 15 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 S.I. de Vries Netherlands · #447,877 worldwide 64 citations · 33 works
  4. 4 Frans Meijers Netherlands · #568,807 worldwide 99 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Sam Aerts Netherlands · #843,598 worldwide 12 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Peter Bakens Netherlands · #900,825 worldwide 3 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Arend J. de Kloet Netherlands · #905,558 worldwide 35 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Marinka Kuijpers Netherlands · #1,019,306 worldwide 14 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Monique Berger Netherlands · #1,114,791 worldwide 29 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Anne Jones‐Lee Netherlands · #1,262,347 worldwide 49 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at The Hague University of Applied Sciences

Which keywords describe research at The Hague University of Applied Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Law Enforcement, Public Health, Power Electronics, Drug Trafficking, Globalization, Neighborhood Effects and Victimization.

▲ 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. Globalization16▲ 1.98×32 topics
  2. Public Health15▲ 2.5×24 topics
  3. Human Rights15▲ 3.5×23 topics
  4. Mental Health11▲ 1.88×25 topics
  5. Innovation10▲ 2.2×14 topics
  6. Quality of Life10▲ 1.61×24 topics
  7. Healthcare9▲ 1.97×17 topics
  8. Law Enforcement9▲ 39×3 topics
  9. Power Electronics9▲ 6.7×7 topics
  10. Drug Trafficking8▲ 36×2 topics
  11. Social Support8▲ 3.7×11 topics
  12. Higher Education8▲ 3.6×10 topics
  13. Neighborhood Effects8▲ 17×2 topics
  14. Risk Management7▲ 3.4×8 topics
  15. Social Capital7▲ 3.1×11 topics
  16. Primary Care6▲ 4.0×10 topics
  17. Victimization6▲ 51×2 topics
  18. Global Governance6▲ 6.4×9 topics
  19. Renewable Energy Integration6▲ 4.2×5 topics
  20. Cybercrime6▲ 24×2 topics
  21. Dark Web6▲ 57×1 topic
  22. Identity Theft6▲ 57×1 topic
  23. Developmental Trajectories6▲ 11×3 topics
  24. Health Equity6▲ 4.9×5 topics
  25. Sovereignty5▲ 14×4 topics
  26. Cybersecurity5▲ 5.4×3 topics
  27. Health Disparities5▲ 4.8×6 topics
  28. Monetary Policy5▲ 5.2×5 topics
  29. Social Isolation5▲ 6.0×3 topics
  30. European Union5▲ 5.3×7 topics
  31. Game Theory5▲ 6.8×2 topics
  32. Information Security5▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Social Relationships5▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Criminal Behavior5▲ 27×2 topics
  35. Security Council5▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Youth Violence5▲ 25×3 topics
  37. Crime4▲ 39×1 topic
  38. Engineering Education4▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Social Structure4▲ 27×1 topic
  40. Healthcare Outcomes4▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does The Hague University of Applied Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies, Crime Patterns and Interventions, Information and Cyber Security and International Law and Human Rights.

  1. 1 Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies Information Systems 6 works
  2. 2 Crime Patterns and Interventions Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  3. 3 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 4 works
  4. 4 International Law and Human Rights Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  5. 5 Health disparities and outcomes Health 3 works
  6. 6 Technology Use by Older Adults Demography 3 works
  7. 7 Experimental Learning in Engineering Media Technology 3 works
  8. 8 Interprofessional Education and Collaboration General Health Professions 3 works
  9. 9 Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses Nature and Landscape Conservation 3 works
  10. 10 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 3 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 available47.3%not open52.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.0%domestic only66.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The Hague University of Applied Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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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