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Thüringer Aufbaubank

In research, Thüringer Aufbaubank stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,654 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,198 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,566
of 28,054 · #29,692 all time
Rank in Germany
#843
of 1,178
Research works
704
▲ 122% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
3.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
9%
world 28%

What is Thüringer Aufbaubank 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 #9,654 of 10,521 7.3%105 #10889
Social SciencesField #6,198 of 6,365 6.6%60 #8309

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Thüringer Aufbaubank 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: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.36× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.38× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.91× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.43× its world share, 13 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 6.15× its world share, 28 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.88× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.36× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.07× its world share, 60 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Thüringer Aufbaubank?

Ranked on the composite score, Norbert Lohfink, Wolfram Eberbach and Michael Grisko lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Thüringer Aufbaubank.

  1. 1 Norbert Lohfink Germany · #185,226 worldwide 24 citations · 68 works
  2. 2 Wolfram Eberbach Germany · #422,022 worldwide 16 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Michael Grisko Germany · #692,117 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 H. Fiedler Germany · #884,246 worldwide 22 citations · 58 works
  5. 5 Matthias Gather Germany · #1,234,632 worldwide 2 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Thüringer Aufbaubank

Which keywords describe research at Thüringer Aufbaubank?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gender, Governance, Identity, Leadership, Cultural Studies, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Chronic Diseases and Germany.

▲ 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. Gender13▲ 15×11 topics
  2. Governance12▲ 24×4 topics
  3. Identity11▲ 10.0×11 topics
  4. Leadership9▲ 13×4 topics
  5. Globalization9▲ 3.0×13 topics
  6. Public Health9▲ 4.0×8 topics
  7. Cultural Studies8▲ 14×7 topics
  8. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse8▲ 132×2 topics
  9. Sustainable Development8▲ 3.4×5 topics
  10. Chronic Diseases8▲ 20×3 topics
  11. Germany8▲ 250×1 topic
  12. Health Surveys8▲ 250×1 topic
  13. Social Policy7▲ 48×2 topics
  14. Bildungsungleichheit7▲ 153×1 topic
  15. Ethnografisches Schreiben7▲ 153×1 topic
  16. Digital Transformation7▲ 8.2×4 topics
  17. Innovation6▲ 3.9×6 topics
  18. Bildung6▲ 122×3 topics
  19. Social Theory6▲ 140×3 topics
  20. Digitalization6▲ 19×3 topics
  21. Social Innovation6▲ 24×4 topics
  22. Renewable Energy Integration6▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Philosophy6▲ 8.0×10 topics
  24. Social History6▲ 43×2 topics
  25. Autorschaft5▲ 164×1 topic
  26. Literaturkritik5▲ 164×1 topic
  27. Political Economy5▲ 13×3 topics
  28. Public Opinion5▲ 27×3 topics
  29. Institutional Change5▲ 88×1 topic
  30. Welfare State5▲ 38×1 topic
  31. Occupation5▲ 48×2 topics
  32. Participation5▲ 32×2 topics
  33. Complex Systems5▲ 29×1 topic
  34. Ethics5▲ 6.4×11 topics
  35. Nazi Propaganda5▲ 158×1 topic
  36. Policy Change5▲ 230×1 topic
  37. Sexuality5▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Elderly Care4▲ 18×3 topics
  39. Cultural Sociology4▲ 214×2 topics
  40. Intercultural Competence4▲ 78×2 topics

Which research topics does Thüringer Aufbaubank publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Medical Studies, Sociology and Education Studies, German Literature and Culture Studies and Social Policy and Reform Studies.

Health and Medical Studies: 8 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 7 fractional worksGerman Literature and Cu…5German Literature and Culture Studies: 5 fractional worksSocial Policy and Reform…5Social Policy and Reform Studies: 5 fractional worksEuropean history and politics: 5 fractional worksPublic Administration and Political Analysis: 5 fractional worksGerman Social Sciences a…4German Social Sciences and History: 4 fractional worksPhysics and Engineering Research Articles: 3 fractional worksLinguistic Education and Pedagogy: 3 fractional worksElectric Vehicles and Infrastructure: 3 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsSociology and Political ScienceLiterature and Literary TheoryPolitical Science and International Relations3 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 8 works
  2. 2 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  3. 3 German Literature and Culture Studies Literature and Literary Theory 5 works
  4. 4 Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  5. 5 European history and politics Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  6. 6 Public Administration and Political Analysis Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  7. 7 German Social Sciences and History Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  8. 8 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 3 works
  9. 9 Linguistic Education and Pedagogy Language and Linguistics 3 works
  10. 10 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic 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 available9.4%not open90.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.8%domestic only97.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Thüringer Aufbaubank's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 122% 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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