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Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București

In research, Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,185 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Health Professions — Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation is 84.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,032
of 28,054 · #35,189 all time
Rank in Romania
#103
of 126
Research works
444
▲ 66% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
3.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
96%
world 28%

What is Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București 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
Health SciencesDomain #11,185 of 11,982 6.3%84 #19362

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București 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 Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation takes 84.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationSubfield · 24.2 works85×
  2. Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSubfield · 23.9 works60×
  3. Health ProfessionsField · 28.0 works6.8×
  4. PsychologyField · 22.7 works4.8×
← 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: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.52× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 6.80× its world share, 28 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.85× its world share, 56 worksMedicineNursing: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.66× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.11× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.77× its world share, 23 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București?

Ranked on the composite score, Radu Predoiu and Silvia Teodorescu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București.

  1. 1 Radu Predoiu Romania · #1,412,986 worldwide 14 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Silvia Teodorescu Romania · #1,452,384 worldwide 5 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București

Which keywords describe research at Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Athletic Training, Physical Activity, Physical Education, Health Promotion, High-Intensity Interval Training, Mental Health, Resistance Training and Performance Analysis.

▲ 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. Athletic Training20▲ 137×3 topics
  2. Physical Activity19▲ 25×10 topics
  3. Physical Education18▲ 96×6 topics
  4. Health Promotion16▲ 33×4 topics
  5. Mental Health16▲ 7.2×12 topics
  6. Epidemiology16▲ 2.6×10 topics
  7. High-Intensity Interval Training16▲ 95×2 topics
  8. Resistance Training15▲ 107×2 topics
  9. Performance Analysis15▲ 44×1 topic
  10. Training Load15▲ 149×1 topic
  11. Motor Skills Development13▲ 93×2 topics
  12. Biomechanical Analysis13▲ 127×2 topics
  13. Fitness Technology12▲ 327×1 topic
  14. Sports Science12▲ 327×1 topic
  15. Sport Psychology10▲ 69×2 topics
  16. Risk Factors10▲ 6.0×6 topics
  17. Injury Prevention9▲ 46×2 topics
  18. Quality of Life9▲ 3.9×11 topics
  19. Prevention8▲ 13×4 topics
  20. Rehabilitation8▲ 13×5 topics
  21. Motor Control8▲ 41×2 topics
  22. Motor Learning8▲ 65×1 topic
  23. Sport Performance8▲ 65×1 topic
  24. Muscle Injuries7▲ 71×1 topic
  25. Sports Injury7▲ 71×1 topic
  26. Competitive Balance7▲ 172×1 topic
  27. Prediction Markets7▲ 172×1 topic
  28. Well-being7▲ 11×5 topics
  29. Intrinsic Motivation6▲ 32×4 topics
  30. Autonomy Support5▲ 99×1 topic
  31. Self-Determination Theory5▲ 99×1 topic
  32. Biomechanics5▲ 11×5 topics
  33. Cognitive Development5▲ 25×3 topics
  34. Gender Dynamics5▲ 28×2 topics
  35. Youth Engagement5▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Developmental Coordination Disorder4▲ 73×1 topic
  37. Motor Skill Competence4▲ 73×1 topic
  38. Physical Fitness4▲ 16×4 topics
  39. Sport Education4▲ 115×1 topic
  40. Teaching Games for Understanding4▲ 115×1 topic

Which research topics does Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sports Performance and Training, Physical Education and Training Studies, Sports and Physical Education Research and Sports injuries and prevention.

Sports Performance and T…15Sports Performance and Training: 15 fractional worksPhysical Education and Training Studies: 12 fractional worksSports and Physical Education Research: 8 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 7 fractional worksSports Analytics and Performance: 7 fractional worksMotivation and Self-Conc…5Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports: 5 fractional worksChildren's Physical and Motor Development: 4 fractional worksPhysical Education and Pedagogy: 4 fractional worksSport Psychology and Performance: 3 fractional worksSport and Mega-Event Impacts: 3 fractional works
Orthopedics and Sports MedicinePhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationEconomics and EconometricsSocial Psychology2 others

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

  1. 1 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 15 works
  2. 2 Physical Education and Training Studies Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 12 works
  3. 3 Sports and Physical Education Research Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 8 works
  4. 4 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 7 works
  5. 5 Sports Analytics and Performance Economics and Econometrics 7 works
  6. 6 Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports Social Psychology 5 works
  7. 7 Children's Physical and Motor Development Developmental and Educational Psychology 4 works
  8. 8 Physical Education and Pedagogy Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 4 works
  9. 9 Sport Psychology and Performance Developmental and Educational Psychology 3 works
  10. 10 Sport and Mega-Event Impacts Sociology and Political Science 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 available96.5%not open3.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.9%domestic only90.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 66% 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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