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Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,600
of 28,054 · #29,947 all time
Rank in Netherlands
#162
of 237
Research works
244
▲ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.9k
16.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

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: 4.19× its world share, 14 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.08× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.40× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.29× its world share, 23 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 3.44× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 30.76× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.72× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 30.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, D.J. Stobbelaar, Frederikus J.A.M. van Houten and Loes Witteveen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences.

  1. 1 D.J. Stobbelaar Netherlands · #440,825 worldwide 82 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Frederikus J.A.M. van Houten Netherlands · #1,385,283 worldwide 7 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Loes Witteveen Netherlands · #1,496,645 worldwide 10 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainability, Biodiversity Conservation, Population Dynamics, Biodiversity, Climate Change Impacts, Ecosystem Services and Ocean Acidification.

▲ 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. Climate Change14▲ 7.3×38 topics
  2. Sustainability8▲ 4.8×22 topics
  3. Biodiversity Conservation5▲ 19×10 topics
  4. Population Dynamics5▲ 25×8 topics
  5. Biodiversity4▲ 7.8×15 topics
  6. Climate Change Impacts4▲ 45×3 topics
  7. Ecosystem Services4▲ 13×8 topics
  8. Environmental Impact4▲ 2.8×18 topics
  9. Ocean Acidification4▲ 66×3 topics
  10. Trophic Cascades4▲ 51×2 topics
  11. Coastal Protection3▲ 61×2 topics
  12. Food Security3▲ 6.9×7 topics
  13. Ecosystem Resilience3▲ 25×4 topics
  14. Conservation3▲ 8.5×12 topics
  15. Invasive Species3▲ 8.6×12 topics
  16. Habitat Selection2▲ 45×2 topics
  17. Environmental Policy2▲ 16×3 topics
  18. Benthic Communities2▲ 51×2 topics
  19. Land Use Change2▲ 9.8×3 topics
  20. Marine Biodiversity2▲ 51×2 topics
  21. Animal Movement2▲ 52×1 topic
  22. Fisheries Sustainability2▲ 31×2 topics
  23. Occupancy Rates2▲ 52×1 topic
  24. Genetic Structure2▲ 38×4 topics
  25. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 12×4 topics
  26. Kelp Forests2▲ 91×1 topic
  27. Seagrasses2▲ 91×1 topic
  28. Equine Health2▲ 180×1 topic
  29. Sea-Level Rise2▲ 21×3 topics
  30. Smallholder Farmers2▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Social-Ecological Systems2▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Sustainable Agriculture2▲ 7.3×6 topics
  33. Welfare Assessment2▲ 180×1 topic
  34. Animal Welfare2▲ 25×3 topics
  35. Bleaching2▲ 66×1 topic
  36. Conservation Biology2▲ 21×3 topics
  37. Coral Reefs2▲ 66×1 topic
  38. Genomic Analysis2▲ 8.7×2 topics
  39. Marine Ecosystems2▲ 42×2 topics
  40. Ecosystem Functioning2▲ 11×5 topics

Which research topics does Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Marine and coastal plant biology, Veterinary Equine Medical Research and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies.

Wildlife Ecology and Con…2Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 2 fractional worksMarine and coastal plant…2Marine and coastal plant biology: 2 fractional worksVeterinary Equine Medical Research: 2 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 2 fractional worksForest Management and Policy: 1 fractional worksMarine and fisheries research: 1 fractional worksHuman-Animal Interaction Studies: 1 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welf…1Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 1 fractional worksInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development: 1 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem Services: 1 fractional works
EcologyOceanographyEquineGlobal and Planetary Change3 others

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

  1. 1 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 2 works
  2. 2 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 2 works
  3. 3 Veterinary Equine Medical Research Equine 2 works
  4. 4 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 2 works
  5. 5 Forest Management and Policy Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  6. 6 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  7. 7 Human-Animal Interaction Studies Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 1 works
  9. 9 Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  10. 10 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 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 available65.3%not open34.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.4%domestic only57.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% 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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