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Vinzenz Pallotti University

In research, Vinzenz Pallotti University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,688 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#21,964
of 34,923
Rank in Germany
#1,080
of 1,603
Research works
272
▼ 68% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
4.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
16%
world 40%
International
5%
world 18%
Vinzenz Pallotti University

What is Vinzenz Pallotti University 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 #7,688 of 14,833 6.7%171

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Vinzenz Pallotti University 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Vinzenz Pallotti University work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research at Vinzenz Pallotti University is in Social Sciences, 23% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (25%), Arts and Humanities (23%), Health Professions (16%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 22 fractional works · 67.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 25.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 17.3% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 23.4% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workReligious studies: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 9.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 23.1% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 16.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 14.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 7.6% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workALL ITS WORKVinzenz PallottiUniversity33fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences23%Social Sciences67%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences825.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities823.4%
    3. Psychology39.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting24.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.0%
    6. Decision Sciences01.4%
    1. Health Professions516.0%
    2. Medicine27.0%
    3. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Computer Science12.0%
    2. Materials Science12.0%
    3. Engineering11.6%
    4. Chemistry01.0%
    5. Environmental Science01.0%
    1. Neuroscience12.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Neuroscience: 1.37× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.06× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 8.12× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.39× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.40× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.09× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.00× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 8.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities8.12×8 works
  2. Health Professions6.06×5 works
  3. Psychology3.09×3 works
  4. Social Sciences2.00×8 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.42×0 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.40×1 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.39×2 works
  8. Neuroscience1.37×1 works
  9. Chemistry0.64×0 works
  10. Materials Science0.57×1 works
  11. Medicine0.36×2 works
  12. Dentistry0.34×0 works
  13. Computer Science0.26×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.20×0 works
  15. Engineering0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Vinzenz Pallotti University?

Ranked on the quality score, Helen Kohlen, Ingo Proft and Franziskus v. Heereman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Vinzenz Pallotti University.

  1. 1 Helen Kohlen Germany · #2,422,530 worldwide 405 citations · 76 works
  2. 2 Ingo Proft Germany · #2,535,361 worldwide 131 citations · 35 works
  3. 3 Franziskus v. Heereman Germany · #2,781,807 worldwide 6 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Bernadette Ohnesorge Germany · #2,963,951 worldwide 7 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Sabine Ursula Nover Germany · #3,013,641 worldwide 23 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Alfons Weiser Germany · #3,051,481 worldwide 38 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Helen Güther Germany · #3,269,011 worldwide 15 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Thomas Boggatz Germany · #3,425,610 worldwide 332 citations · 67 works
  9. 9 Margareta Gruber Germany · #3,576,184 worldwide 5 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Joachim Schmiedl Germany · #3,673,858 worldwide 12 citations · 59 works
All ranked researchers at Vinzenz Pallotti University

What are the most cited papers from Vinzenz Pallotti University?

The most cited paper from Vinzenz Pallotti University is "Outbound open innovation and its effect on firm performance: examining environmental influences" (Ulrich Lichtenthaler, 2009), with 457 citations. Next come "Opening up the innovation process: the role of technology aggressiveness" (214) and "External technology commercialization in large firms: results of a quantitative benchmarking study" (205).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Outbound open innovation and its effect on firm performance: examining environmental influences Ulrich Lichtenthaler · R and D Management 4 Aug 2009 457
2 Opening up the innovation process: the role of technology aggressiveness Ulrich Lichtenthaler, Holger Ernst · R and D Management 24 Jul 2008 214
3 External technology commercialization in large firms: results of a quantitative benchmarking study Ulrich Lichtenthaler, Holger Ernst · R and D Management 23 Oct 2007 205
4 Ethical considerations about artificial intelligence for prognostication in intensive care Michael Beil, Ingo Proft, Daniel van Heerden et al. · Intensive Care Medicine Experimental Open access Dec 2019 126
5 Negotiated reorienting: A grounded theory of nurses’ end-of-life decision-making in the intensive care unit Ann Miriam Gallagher, Regina Szylit Bousso, Joan McCarthy et al. · International Journal of Nursing Studies 3 Jan 2015 79
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Vinzenz Pallotti University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Ethics, Philosophy, Sociology, Socioeconomic Status, Bildung, Neoliberalism and Elderly Care.

▲ 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-now 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 38 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. History3▲ 13×5 topics
  2. Ethics3▲ 17×5 topics
  3. Philosophy3▲ 18×5 topics
  4. Sociology3▲ 57×5 topics
  5. Bildung2▲ 206×3 topics
  6. Neoliberalism2▲ 18×2 topics
  7. Socioeconomic Status2▲ 125×2 topics
  8. Elderly Care2▲ 41×4 topics
  9. Germany2▲ 338×1 topic
  10. Health Surveys2▲ 338×1 topic
  11. Public Health2▲ 4.4×2 topics
  12. Education2▲ 3.5×6 topics
  13. Global Capitalism2▲ 104×1 topic
  14. Imperialism2▲ 71×1 topic
  15. Metaphysics2▲ 123×3 topics
  16. Religion2▲ 12×3 topics
  17. Anxiety2▲ 11×7 topics
  18. Depression2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  19. Identity2▲ 6.9×3 topics
  20. Development1▲ 11×2 topics
  21. Human Dignity1▲ 98×2 topics
  22. Interreligious Relations1▲ 461×1 topic
  23. Mental Health1▲ 2.8×4 topics
  24. Religious Education1▲ 25×1 topic
  25. Demographic Transition1▲ 57×1 topic
  26. Digital Transformation1▲ 6.9×3 topics
  27. Migrant Health1▲ 474×1 topic
  28. Behavioral Economics1▲ 60×2 topics
  29. Faith-Based Organizations1▲ 108×1 topic
  30. Psychological Impact1▲ 11×2 topics
  31. Social Services1▲ 73×1 topic
  32. COVID-191▲ 2.3×1 topic
  33. Church-State Relations1▲ 173×2 topics
  34. Freedom of Religion1▲ 173×2 topics
  35. Gender1▲ 5.6×2 topics
  36. Kant1▲ 636×1 topic
  37. Pandemic1▲ 3.0×1 topic
  38. Psychosomatic Medicine1▲ 636×1 topic

Which research topics does Vinzenz Pallotti University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health and Medical Studies, Economic and Social Issues, Religion, Theology, and Education and Social and Demographic Issues in Germany.

Health and Medical Studies: 2 fractional worksEconomic and Social Issues: 2 fractional worksReligion, Theology, and …1Religion, Theology, and Education: 1 fractional worksSocial and Demographic I…1Social and Demographic Issues in Germany: 1 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 1 fractional worksKantian Philosophy and Modern Interpretations: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health1COVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksEthics in medical practice: 1 fractional worksConsumer behavior in food and health: 1 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Social Critique: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsSociology and Political ScienceReligious studiesPhilosophy2 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  2. 2 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Religion, Theology, and Education Religious studies 1 works
  4. 4 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Kantian Philosophy and Modern Interpretations Philosophy 1 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Consumer behavior in food and health Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Psychoanalysis and Social Critique Cultural Studies 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 available16.2%not open83.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.8%domestic only95.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Vinzenz Pallotti University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 68% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Vinzenz Pallotti University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000071% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Vinzenz Pallotti University0.000065% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Vinzenz Pallotti University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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