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Zefat Academic College

In research, Zefat Academic College stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,655 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,766 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,406
of 28,054 · #27,425 all time
Rank in Israel
#82
of 106
Research works
673
▲ 85% vs 2013–17
Citations
5k
7.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

What is Zefat Academic College 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 #5,655 of 10,521 19.4%150 #7640
Social SciencesField #4,766 of 6,365 24.7%83 #6583

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Zefat Academic College 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).

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: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.99× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.13× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.55× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.60× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.50× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 1.60× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.63× its world share, 24 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.87× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.66× its world share, 33 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.83× its world share, 83 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Zefat Academic College?

Ranked on the composite score, Malik Yousef and Asaf Harduf lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Zefat Academic College.

  1. 1 Malik Yousef Israel · #126,062 worldwide 333 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Asaf Harduf Israel · #573,528 worldwide 0 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Zefat Academic College

Which keywords describe research at Zefat Academic College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Human Rights, Israel, Nationalism, Philosophy, Ethnic Identity, Discrimination and Social Support.

▲ 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. Mental Health22▲ 6.5×26 topics
  2. Human Rights19▲ 7.9×18 topics
  3. Israel12▲ 143×2 topics
  4. Nationalism11▲ 10×5 topics
  5. Philosophy10▲ 9.5×7 topics
  6. Globalization10▲ 2.1×16 topics
  7. Social Support10▲ 7.5×10 topics
  8. Discrimination10▲ 21×3 topics
  9. Ethnic Identity10▲ 36×2 topics
  10. Palestine9▲ 68×2 topics
  11. Occupation9▲ 58×1 topic
  12. Settler Colonialism9▲ 90×1 topic
  13. Social Justice9▲ 6.4×12 topics
  14. Stress8▲ 9.7×4 topics
  15. Religion7▲ 6.8×9 topics
  16. Culture7▲ 5.9×6 topics
  17. Coping Strategies7▲ 12×5 topics
  18. Resilience7▲ 6.2×7 topics
  19. Job Satisfaction7▲ 6.8×6 topics
  20. Identity7▲ 4.0×8 topics
  21. Health Disparities6▲ 10×5 topics
  22. Psychological Adjustment6▲ 17×3 topics
  23. Reflective Practice5▲ 12×5 topics
  24. Trauma5▲ 11×4 topics
  25. Evidence-Based Practice5▲ 18×4 topics
  26. Cultural Competence5▲ 17×3 topics
  27. Politics5▲ 8.1×6 topics
  28. Psychological Impact5▲ 6.8×6 topics
  29. Data Analysis5▲ 8.0×3 topics
  30. Professional Development5▲ 10×2 topics
  31. Burnout4▲ 22×2 topics
  32. Acculturation4▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Bioinformatics4▲ 17×3 topics
  34. Feature Selection4▲ 8.4×4 topics
  35. Retention4▲ 112×1 topic
  36. Sovereignty4▲ 20×3 topics
  37. Supervision4▲ 60×1 topic
  38. Peacebuilding4▲ 28×3 topics
  39. Psychological Resilience4▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Positive Emotions4▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Zefat Academic College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies, Social Work Education and Practice, Migration, Health and Trauma and Indian History and Philosophy.

Jewish and Middle Easter…9Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies: 9 fractional worksSocial Work Education and Practice: 4 fractional worksMigration, Health and Trauma: 4 fractional worksIndian History and Philosophy: 4 fractional worksResilience and Mental Health: 4 fractional worksIndian and Buddhist Studies: 3 fractional worksSpace Science and Extrat…3Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life: 3 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitation Theories: 3 fractional worksJewish Identity and Society: 3 fractional worksAcademic integrity and p…3Academic integrity and plagiarism: 3 fractional works
Sociology and Political SciencePublic AdministrationClinical PsychologyPhilosophy4 others

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

  1. 1 Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies Sociology and Political Science 9 works
  2. 2 Social Work Education and Practice Public Administration 4 works
  3. 3 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 4 works
  4. 4 Indian History and Philosophy Philosophy 4 works
  5. 5 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 4 works
  6. 6 Indian and Buddhist Studies Religious studies 3 works
  7. 7 Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  8. 8 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  9. 9 Jewish Identity and Society Demography 3 works
  10. 10 Academic integrity and plagiarism Safety Research 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 available53.8%not open46.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.5%domestic only88.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Zefat Academic College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 85% 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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