Subfield · Social Psychology · Norway
Social Psychology research in Norway
University of Oslo ranks first in Norway for Social Psychology research in 2022–2025 (#53 worldwide), followed by Norwegian University of Science and Technology and University of Bergen.
- Norway's world rank
- #20 of 76 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 22.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 8
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Social Psychology in Norway?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of OsloOslo | #53 | 38.9 | 28.2% | 173 |
| 2 | Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyTrondheim | #99 | 29.3 | 30.4% | 154 |
| 3 | University of BergenBergen | #200 | 18.5 | 23.4% | 109 |
| 4 | University of StavangerStavanger | #332 | 10.7 | 26.9% | 68 |
| 5 | University of AgderKristiansand | #401 | 7.8 | 26.0% | 66 |
| 6 | University of South-Eastern NorwayKongsberg | #425 | 6.9 | 19.8% | 76 |
| 7 | UiT The Arctic University of NorwayTromsø | #474 | 5.2 | 22.0% | 64 |
| 8 | OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan UniversityOslo | #477 | 5.1 | 22.6% | 60 |
Institutions in Norway above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Social Psychology researchers in Norway?
Asbjørn Følstad, Christian Gold and Ståle Einarsen rank highest among researchers based in Norway.
- 1Asbjørn Følstad#33,265 worldwide overall416 citations · 8 works
- 2Christian Gold#42,166 worldwide overall319 citations · 18 works
- 3Ståle Einarsen#51,470 worldwide overall548 citations · 12 works
- 4Carlos Velasco#56,862 worldwide overall401 citations · 10 works
- 5Morten Birkeland Nielsen#75,875 worldwide overall437 citations · 10 works
- 6Per Vaglum#117,765 worldwide overall154 citations · 9 works
- 7Nils Brede Moe#188,990 worldwide overall215 citations · 8 works
- 8Lars Lien#194,643 worldwide overall206 citations · 10 works
- 9Marit Borg#196,222 worldwide overall105 citations · 9 works
- 10Fridulv Sagberg#244,978 worldwide overall152 citations · 12 works
- 11Guy Notelaers#284,300 worldwide overall203 citations · 8 works
- 12Einar M. Skaalvik#321,538 worldwide overall283 citations · 11 works
- 13Rune Elvik#381,189 worldwide overall204 citations · 9 works
- 14Per Olaf Aamodt#394,908 worldwide overall72 citations · 11 works
- 15Elisabeth Hovdhaugen#426,575 worldwide overall52 citations · 8 works
How Norway compares with other countries in Social Psychology