Question 1

What is The Polytechnic Ibadan known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, The Polytechnic Ibadan stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,482 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

Question 2

How does The Polytechnic Ibadan rank in research?

Accepted Answer

The Polytechnic Ibadan ranks #13,645 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#11,870 all time), and #135 of 183 in Nigeria.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at The Polytechnic Ibadan?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Olaoluwa John Adeleke, Abosede O. Fawole and Isaac Ayanniran Adesokan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The Polytechnic Ibadan.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from The Polytechnic Ibadan?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from The Polytechnic Ibadan is "Structure and properties of mortar and concrete with rice husk ash as partial replacement of ordinary Portland cement – A review" (Christopher Ajiboye Fapohunda, Bolatito Akinbile, Ahmed Shittu, 2017), with 328 citations. Next come "COVID-19 Knowledge, Risk Perception, and Precautionary Behavior Among Nigerians: A Moderated Mediation Approach" (173) and "Determination of natural radioactivity and hazard in soil samples in and around gold mining area in Itagunmodi, south-western, Nigeria" (163).

Question 5

Which research topics does The Polytechnic Ibadan publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, African Education and Politics, Urban and Rural Development Challenges and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at The Polytechnic Ibadan?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Corporate Governance, Social Capital, Information Technology, Sustainable Development, Development, Sustainability and Gender Equality.

Question 7

Which fields of science does The Polytechnic Ibadan work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 49% of research at The Polytechnic Ibadan is in Social Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (21%), Engineering (13%), Business, Management and Accounting (13%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is The Polytechnic Ibadan's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% lower than in 2018-2021.