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Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern

In research, Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,637 of 16,945 worldwide), Medicine (#10,699 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#13,053 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Psychology — Psychology is 10.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,526
of 28,054 · #23,816 all time
Rank in Switzerland
#206
of 220
Research works
980
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
9k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern 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 #9,637 of 16,945 11.0%493
MedicineField #10,699 of 17,978 8.7%277
Health SciencesDomain #13,053 of 20,462 7.5%404
PsychologyField #2,905 of 3,744 9.0%315
Clinical PsychologySubfield #1,162 of 1,483 9.2%228
Health ProfessionsField #3,735 of 3,776 4.9%126

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern 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).

What does Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Psychology takes 10.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. PsychologyField · 21.1 works10×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 3.44× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.90× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.31× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.24× its world share, 16 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.98× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 10.40× its world share, 21 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 10.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern?

Ranked on the composite score, E. Grünthal, Luc Ciompi and W. Böker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern.

  1. 1 E. Grünthal Switzerland · #122,899 worldwide 61 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Luc Ciompi Switzerland · #288,788 worldwide 71 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 W. Böker Switzerland · #411,249 worldwide 21 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 H. D. Brenner Switzerland · #568,155 worldwide 58 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Hans H. Stassen Switzerland · #588,917 worldwide 21 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Edgar Heim Switzerland · #626,596 worldwide 13 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Gianfranco Zuaboni Switzerland · #670,548 worldwide 9 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 J. Modestin Switzerland · #874,308 worldwide 18 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Marcel Bahro Switzerland · #874,972 worldwide 19 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Daniel Hell Switzerland · #1,161,978 worldwide 8 citations · 53 works
All ranked researchers at Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern

Which keywords describe research at Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Integrated Care, Crisis Resolution, Home Treatment, Depression, Elderly Care, Neurobiology, Mental Health and Demographic Transition.

▲ 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. Integrated Care6▲ 224×2 topics
  2. Crisis Resolution6▲ 676×1 topic
  3. Home Treatment6▲ 676×1 topic
  4. Depression6▲ 9.7×12 topics
  5. Elderly Care5▲ 44×3 topics
  6. Mental Health5▲ 4.7×17 topics
  7. Public Health4▲ 4.5×10 topics
  8. Neurobiology4▲ 22×6 topics
  9. Treatment4▲ 4.7×4 topics
  10. Demographic Transition4▲ 83×1 topic
  11. Migrant Health4▲ 696×1 topic
  12. Meta-Analysis3▲ 8.2×4 topics
  13. Prevalence3▲ 11×6 topics
  14. Anxiety3▲ 9.5×7 topics
  15. Chronic Diseases3▲ 18×3 topics
  16. Germany3▲ 203×1 topic
  17. Governance3▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Health Surveys3▲ 203×1 topic
  19. Genetics3▲ 5.7×6 topics
  20. Innovation3▲ 3.7×3 topics
  21. Leadership2▲ 7.5×3 topics
  22. Risk Factors2▲ 3.1×7 topics
  23. Participation2▲ 33×1 topic
  24. Policy Change2▲ 239×1 topic
  25. Psychiatric Disorders2▲ 25×3 topics
  26. Serotonin2▲ 81×2 topics
  27. Psychopathology2▲ 17×3 topics
  28. Adolescents2▲ 7.5×5 topics
  29. Psilocybin2▲ 177×1 topic
  30. Psychedelics2▲ 177×1 topic
  31. Cognitive Therapy2▲ 25×3 topics
  32. Rehabilitation2▲ 6.7×4 topics
  33. Neuroscience2▲ 8.5×3 topics
  34. Antipsychotic Drugs2▲ 62×1 topic
  35. Emotion Regulation2▲ 7.7×5 topics
  36. Neurobiological Correlates2▲ 24×3 topics
  37. Neurocognitive Deficits2▲ 62×1 topic
  38. DSM2▲ 94×1 topic
  39. Phenomenology2▲ 21×1 topic
  40. Youth Offenders2▲ 50×2 topics

Which research topics does Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Psychiatric care and mental health services, Social and Demographic Issues in Germany, Health and Medical Studies and Public Administration and Political Analysis.

Psychiatric care and men…6Psychiatric care and mental health services: 6 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 4 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies: 3 fractional worksPublic Administration and Political Analysis: 2 fractional worksPsychedelics and Drug Studies: 2 fractional worksSchizophrenia research a…2Schizophrenia research and treatment: 2 fractional worksMental Health and Psychiatry: 2 fractional worksAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 1 fractional worksPsychotherapy Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 1 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyGeneral Health ProfessionsPolitical Science and International RelationsPsychiatry and Mental health2 others

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

  1. 1 Psychiatric care and mental health services Clinical Psychology 6 works
  2. 2 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 4 works
  3. 3 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 3 works
  4. 4 Public Administration and Political Analysis Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  5. 5 Psychedelics and Drug Studies Clinical Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  7. 7 Mental Health and Psychiatry Philosophy 2 works
  8. 8 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  9. 9 Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Clinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 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 available18.6%not open81.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.3%domestic only81.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% lower 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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