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Psychology Research and Bibliometrics

Psychology Research and Bibliometrics is a research topic within Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Science Explorer counts 7.5k research works in it since 1950. 4.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the research methodology in psychology and education, including topics such as peer review process, bibliometric analysis of scientific publications, evaluation criteria for doctoral programs, and internationalization of psychology journals. It also covers the use of social network analysis in research and provides insights into the trends and patterns in scientific productivity.

  • Research Methodology
  • Peer Review Process
  • Bibliometric Analysis
  • Scientific Publications
  • Psychology Journals
  • Doctoral Programs
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Bibliometric Study
  • Evaluation Criteria
  • Internationalization
Research works
7.5k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
327
per year above
Top-10% rate
4.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-20%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Psychology Research and Bibliometrics research?

By volume, Spain and Mexico publish the most (218 and 133 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Spain 218 works
  2. 2 Mexico 133 works
  3. 3 Colombia 99 works
  4. 4 Argentina 86 works
  5. 5 Peru 52 works
  6. 6 Chile 49 works
  7. 7 United States 37 works
  8. 8 Brazil 28 works
  9. 9 Ecuador 25 works
  10. 10 Cuba 19 works

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.

Spain: 29.2%Mexico: 17.9%Colombia: 13.3%Argentina: 11.4%6 others listed: 28.2%29%largest
Spain218 · 29.2%Mexico133 · 17.9%Colombia99 · 13.3%Argentina86 · 11.4%6 others listed211 · 28.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Psychology Research and Bibliometrics research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México publishes the most Psychology Research and Bibliometrics research, followed by Universidad de Buenos Aires and Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Who are the leading researchers in Psychology Research and Bibliometrics?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Psychology Research and Bibliometrics include Sigmund Freud.

  1. 1 Sigmund Freud United States 2.7k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Psychology Research and Bibliometrics research done?

The largest centres of Psychology Research and Bibliometrics research in 2022–2025 are Madrid (Spain), Mexico City (Mexico), Bogotá (Colombia) and Buenos Aires (Argentina). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Bogotá.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Madrid Spain 66 works
  2. 2 Mexico City Mexico 53 works
  3. 3 Bogotá Colombia 47 works
  4. 4 Buenos Aires Argentina 44 works
  5. 5 Lima Peru 30 works
  6. 6 Santiago Chile 23 works
  7. 7 Barcelona Spain 22 works
  8. 8 Valencia Spain 18 works
  9. 9 Medellín Colombia 17 works
  10. 10 Havana Cuba 11 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. BogotáCO · 46.8 works31×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Psychology Research and Bibliometrics than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Psychology Research and Bibliometrics?

Among universities, judged by research, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and Universidad Complutense de Madrid 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.

0%2%4%mean 1.72857%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Universidad de Buenos Aires: 12, 3.3%Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: 18, 1.9%Universidad Complutense de Madrid: 11, 3.6%Universidad Veracruzana: 10, 3.2%Universitat de València: 11, 0.0%Universitat de Barcelona: 10, 0.1%Universidad Autónoma de Madrid: 9, 0.0%Universidad Complute…Universidad de Bueno…Universidad Veracruz…Universidad Nacional…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Universidad de Buenos AiresArgentina 48.53.3%36.6×12 -3.4%
2 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico 42.21.9%22.4×18 -23.1%
3 Universidad Complutense de MadridSpain 41.23.6%18.2×11 -29.5%
4 Universidad VeracruzanaMexico 40.43.2%63.7×10 +1.1%
5 Universitat de ValènciaSpain 26.90.0%24.9×11 +24.2%
6 Universitat de BarcelonaSpain 21.80.1%21.3×10 -2.8%
7 Universidad Autónoma de MadridSpain 11.00.0%27.0×9 -20.5%

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 Psychology Research and Bibliometrics research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2014. The fastest-growing topics are Psychology Research and Bibliometrics.

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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.

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.