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Vistula University

In research, Vistula University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,595 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,441 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations — Political Science and International Relations is 11.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,744
of 28,054 · #26,932 all time
Rank in Poland
#139
of 318
Research works
814
▼ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
2.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Vistula University 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 #7,595 of 10,521 15.0%120 #10862
Social SciencesField #5,441 of 6,365 13.7%69 #7944

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Vistula 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Vistula University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 11.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 27.9 works12×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.12× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 4.38× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.80× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.20× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.12× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.30× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.80× its world share, 20 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.36× its world share, 69 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Vistula University?

Ranked on the composite score, Marta Götz and Krzysztof Rybiński lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Vistula University.

  1. 1 Marta Götz Poland · #902,592 worldwide 9 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Krzysztof Rybiński Poland · #1,139,898 worldwide 10 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Vistula University

Which keywords describe research at Vistula University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nationalism, Globalization, Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, Polish history, Polish minority, Renewable Energy and Economic Development.

▲ 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. Globalization17▲ 5.5×26 topics
  2. Nationalism17▲ 22×9 topics
  3. Renewable Energy13▲ 5.5×18 topics
  4. Soviet Union13▲ 135×3 topics
  5. Eastern Europe12▲ 136×2 topics
  6. Polish history12▲ 270×1 topic
  7. Polish minority12▲ 270×1 topic
  8. Education12▲ 4.2×10 topics
  9. Economic Development10▲ 7.6×15 topics
  10. Sustainability10▲ 2.6×21 topics
  11. Identity9▲ 8.0×12 topics
  12. Geopolitics7▲ 27×7 topics
  13. Innovation7▲ 4.0×10 topics
  14. Literature6▲ 7.5×10 topics
  15. Cultural Studies6▲ 10×7 topics
  16. Human Rights6▲ 3.6×14 topics
  17. Migration6▲ 11×7 topics
  18. Security6▲ 5.7×8 topics
  19. Ethnography6▲ 21×2 topics
  20. Culture6▲ 6.6×11 topics
  21. History6▲ 4.8×11 topics
  22. Economic Growth5▲ 3.9×12 topics
  23. Politics5▲ 12×11 topics
  24. International Relations5▲ 13×10 topics
  25. Russia5▲ 72×3 topics
  26. Cultural Heritage5▲ 5.6×6 topics
  27. Urban Development5▲ 8.5×4 topics
  28. Development5▲ 8.5×3 topics
  29. Global Economy5▲ 21×4 topics
  30. Lifelong Learning5▲ 14×4 topics
  31. Memory5▲ 12×4 topics
  32. National Identity5▲ 25×4 topics
  33. Religion5▲ 6.0×12 topics
  34. Eastern European culture4▲ 196×1 topic
  35. Pedagogy4▲ 5.6×3 topics
  36. Polish nobility4▲ 196×1 topic
  37. Ukraine4▲ 77×2 topics
  38. International Trade4▲ 17×5 topics
  39. Ethnicity4▲ 6.6×6 topics
  40. Knowledge Economy4▲ 24×6 topics

Which research topics does Vistula University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Polish Historical and Cultural Studies, Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland, Central European Literary Studies and Education and Cultural Studies.

Polish Historical and Cu…12Polish Historical and Cultural Studies: 12 fractional worksHistorical and Cultural Studies of Poland: 4 fractional worksCentral European Literary Studies: 3 fractional worksEducation and Cultural Studies: 3 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, and Transportation Policies: 3 fractional worksLanguage and Culture: 3 fractional worksPolish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies: 3 fractional worksEnergy and Environment Impacts: 3 fractional worksEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies: 2 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 2 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsHistoryAnthropologyEducation5 others

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

  1. 1 Polish Historical and Cultural Studies Political Science and International Relations 12 works
  2. 2 Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland History 4 works
  3. 3 Central European Literary Studies Anthropology 3 works
  4. 4 Education and Cultural Studies Education 3 works
  5. 5 Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 3 works
  6. 6 Language and Culture Linguistics and Language 3 works
  7. 7 Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies Philosophy 3 works
  8. 8 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 3 works
  9. 9 European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  10. 10 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 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 available40.0%not open60.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Vistula University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% 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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