Health and Well-being Studies
Health and Well-being Studies is a research topic within Clinical Psychology. Science Explorer counts 52k research works in it since 1950. 5.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores various aspects of mental health, quality of life, and related factors such as stress, nursing, social support, job stress, self-efficacy, and depression. It particularly focuses on the elderly population and students in the context of educational achievement.
- Mental Health
- Quality of Life
- Elderly
- Stress
- Nursing
- Social Support
- Job Stress
- Self-Efficacy
- Depression
- Educational Achievement
- Research works
- 52k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2.8k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 5.4% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +36% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Health and Well-being Studies research?
By volume, Iran and the United States publish the most (1.8k and 1.2k works in 2022–2025).
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Health and Well-being Studies research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Ain Shams University publishes the most Health and Well-being Studies research, followed by Iran University of Medical Sciences and University of Baghdad.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Ain Shams UniversityEgypt 110 works
- 2 Iran University of Medical SciencesIran 63 works
- 3 University of BaghdadIraq 59 works
- 4 Mansoura UniversityEgypt 52 works
- 5 Tehran University of Medical SciencesIran 51 works
- 6 Benha UniversityEgypt 50 works
- 7 Tabriz University of Medical SciencesIran 49 works
- 8 Alexandria UniversityEgypt 48 works
- 9 Iranshahr UniversityIran 47 works
- 10 Shiraz University of Medical SciencesIran 46 works
Who are the leading researchers in Health and Well-being Studies?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Health and Well-being Studies include Farshad Farzadfar, Mostafa Qorbani and Ali Bijani.
- 1 Farshad Farzadfar Iran 6.5k citations
- 2 Mostafa Qorbani Iran 5.9k citations
- 3 Ali Bijani Iran 5.6k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Health and Well-being Studies research done?
The largest centres of Health and Well-being Studies research in 2022–2025 are Tehran (Iran), Cairo (Egypt), Lahore (Pakistan) and Jakarta (Indonesia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Rūdehen, Iranshahr and Sari.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- RūdehenIR · 20.2 works75×
- IranshahrIR · 48.0 works44×
- SariIR · 53.5 works26×
- Port SaidEG · 24.8 works25×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Health and Well-being Studies than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Health and Well-being Studies?
Among universities, judged by research, Iranshahr University, Ain Shams University and Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iranshahr UniversityIran | 65.8 | 10.5% | 45.4× | 47 | +259.4% |
| 2 | Ain Shams UniversityEgypt | 65.4 | 3.1% | 12.2× | 110 | +1125.7% |
| 3 | Kermanshah University of Medical SciencesIran | 64.6 | 15.5% | 18.6× | 22 | +175.8% |
| 4 | Iran University of Medical SciencesIran | 64.5 | 6.3% | 18.7× | 63 | +199.0% |
| 5 | Arab American UniversityPalestine | 60.9 | 23.2% | 20.8× | 9 | — |
| 6 | Tabriz University of Medical SciencesIran | 58.7 | 8.1% | 17.0× | 49 | +100.7% |
| 7 | Babol University of Medical SciencesIran | 58.7 | 13.6% | 27.5× | 22 | +132.8% |
| 8 | Shahid Beheshti University of Medical SciencesIran | 58.1 | 7.6% | 9.4× | 41 | +153.0% |
| 9 | Mansoura UniversityEgypt | 57.6 | 1.8% | 9.0× | 52 | +607.2% |
| 10 | Guilan University of Medical SciencesIran | 57.6 | 7.2% | 26.5× | 25 | +281.5% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Health and Well-being Studies research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 36% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Health and Well-being Studies.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.