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University Library in Bratislava

In research, University Library in Bratislava stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,787 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,164 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 6.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,771
of 28,054 · #33,319 all time
Rank in Slovakia
#66
of 73
Research works
794
▲ 50% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
1.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is University Library in Bratislava 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 #9,787 of 10,521 5.0%128 #14628
Social SciencesField #6,164 of 6,365 5.1%77 #9268

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University Library in Bratislava 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 University Library in Bratislava specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 6.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 31.8 works6.4×
← 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: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.49× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.20× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.55× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.34× its world share, 11 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 6.36× its world share, 32 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.02× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.67× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.26× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.50× its world share, 77 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University Library in Bratislava?

Ranked on the composite score, Denis Laoureux lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University Library in Bratislava.

  1. 1 Denis Laoureux Slovakia · #318,809 worldwide 1 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at University Library in Bratislava

Which keywords describe research at University Library in Bratislava?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Student Attitudes, Digital Education, School Climate, Educational Methods, Pedagogical Research, Human Rights, Religion and Ethics.

▲ 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. Student Attitudes17▲ 95×2 topics
  2. Digital Education16▲ 73×2 topics
  3. School Climate16▲ 210×2 topics
  4. Educational Methods16▲ 1617×1 topic
  5. Pedagogical Research16▲ 1617×1 topic
  6. Human Rights12▲ 6.8×15 topics
  7. Religion9▲ 10×13 topics
  8. Ethics8▲ 9.3×9 topics
  9. Cultural Integration7▲ 18×2 topics
  10. Media7▲ 27×2 topics
  11. Globalization7▲ 1.98×16 topics
  12. Sociolinguistics6▲ 20×6 topics
  13. Sustainable Development6▲ 2.4×15 topics
  14. Cultural Identity6▲ 6.8×9 topics
  15. Social Change6▲ 28×3 topics
  16. European Union6▲ 15×9 topics
  17. Economic Development6▲ 4.0×7 topics
  18. Resilience6▲ 6.8×2 topics
  19. Linguistics6▲ 19×4 topics
  20. Bilingualism5▲ 22×4 topics
  21. Communication Technology5▲ 247×1 topic
  22. Identity5▲ 4.2×8 topics
  23. International Law5▲ 10×8 topics
  24. Youth Subcultures5▲ 247×1 topic
  25. Cultural History5▲ 24×3 topics
  26. Nationalism5▲ 6.3×6 topics
  27. Language Contact5▲ 29×4 topics
  28. Literature5▲ 5.2×13 topics
  29. Legal Regulation5▲ 12×4 topics
  30. Judicial Review4▲ 28×2 topics
  31. Language4▲ 9.9×6 topics
  32. Anglicisms4▲ 87×1 topic
  33. Lexicography4▲ 25×4 topics
  34. Linguistic Borrowing4▲ 87×1 topic
  35. International Relations4▲ 9.0×5 topics
  36. Discourse Analysis4▲ 8.0×3 topics
  37. Phraseology4▲ 27×3 topics
  38. Eastern Europe3▲ 36×3 topics
  39. Etymology3▲ 39×2 topics
  40. Historical Phonology3▲ 39×2 topics

Which research topics does University Library in Bratislava publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education, Psychology, and Social Research, Religious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies, Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity and Linguistics and language evolution.

Education, Psychology, a…16Education, Psychology, and Social Research: 16 fractional worksReligious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies: 5 fractional worksLinguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity: 4 fractional worksLinguistics and language evolution: 3 fractional worksEuropean and International Law Studies: 3 fractional worksTaxation and Legal Issues: 3 fractional worksHistorical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics: 2 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 2 fractional worksHistorical and Cultural Studies of Poland: 2 fractional worksClassical Philosophy and Thought: 2 fractional works
EducationSociology and Political ScienceLanguage and LinguisticsPolitical Science and International Relations4 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Psychology, and Social Research Education 16 works
  2. 2 Religious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  3. 3 Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity Language and Linguistics 4 works
  4. 4 Linguistics and language evolution Language and Linguistics 3 works
  5. 5 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  6. 6 Taxation and Legal Issues Accounting 3 works
  7. 7 Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  8. 8 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 2 works
  9. 9 Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland History 2 works
  10. 10 Classical Philosophy and Thought Philosophy 2 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 available58.3%not open41.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.4%domestic only87.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University Library in Bratislava's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 50% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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