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GESIS - Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences
Short name
GESIS
Country, city
Germany, Mannheim
Publications
1 428
Citations
25 127
h-index
71
Top-3 journals
Social Science Computer Review
Social Science Computer Review (41 publications)
Field Methods
Field Methods (23 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Mannheim
University of Mannheim (138 publications)
University of Cologne
University of Cologne (67 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Amsterdam
University of Amsterdam (26 publications)
Utrecht University
Utrecht University (25 publications)
University of Zurich
University of Zurich (23 publications)
Top-1 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1989

Total publications
1428
Total citations
25127
Citations per publication
17.6
Average publications per year
37.58
Average authors per publication
4.39
h-index
71
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Sociology and Political Science, 199, 13.94%
Sociology and Political Science
199 publications, 13.94%
General Social Sciences, 134, 9.38%
General Social Sciences
134 publications, 9.38%
Library and Information Sciences, 111, 7.77%
Library and Information Sciences
111 publications, 7.77%
Computer Science Applications, 110, 7.7%
Computer Science Applications
110 publications, 7.7%
Social Psychology, 75, 5.25%
Social Psychology
75 publications, 5.25%
Political Science and International Relations, 72, 5.04%
Political Science and International Relations
72 publications, 5.04%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 69, 4.83%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
69 publications, 4.83%
General Psychology, 68, 4.76%
General Psychology
68 publications, 4.76%
Education, 59, 4.13%
Education
59 publications, 4.13%
Communication, 57, 3.99%
Communication
57 publications, 3.99%
Information Systems, 55, 3.85%
Information Systems
55 publications, 3.85%
Statistics and Probability, 53, 3.71%
Statistics and Probability
53 publications, 3.71%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 45, 3.15%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
45 publications, 3.15%
Law, 44, 3.08%
Law
44 publications, 3.08%
Multidisciplinary, 40, 2.8%
Multidisciplinary
40 publications, 2.8%
Applied Psychology, 40, 2.8%
Applied Psychology
40 publications, 2.8%
Anthropology, 38, 2.66%
Anthropology
38 publications, 2.66%
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, 35, 2.45%
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
35 publications, 2.45%
General Medicine, 34, 2.38%
General Medicine
34 publications, 2.38%
Developmental and Educational Psychology, 34, 2.38%
Developmental and Educational Psychology
34 publications, 2.38%
Computer Networks and Communications, 32, 2.24%
Computer Networks and Communications
32 publications, 2.24%
Geography, Planning and Development, 30, 2.1%
Geography, Planning and Development
30 publications, 2.1%
Economics and Econometrics, 30, 2.1%
Economics and Econometrics
30 publications, 2.1%
Demography, 30, 2.1%
Demography
30 publications, 2.1%
Cultural Studies, 29, 2.03%
Cultural Studies
29 publications, 2.03%
Clinical Psychology, 26, 1.82%
Clinical Psychology
26 publications, 1.82%
Artificial Intelligence, 26, 1.82%
Artificial Intelligence
26 publications, 1.82%
Applied Mathematics, 26, 1.82%
Applied Mathematics
26 publications, 1.82%
Modeling and Simulation, 20, 1.4%
Modeling and Simulation
20 publications, 1.4%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 19, 1.33%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
19 publications, 1.33%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science
85 publications, 5.95%
Social Science Computer Review
41 publications, 2.87%
Field Methods
23 publications, 1.61%
International Journal of Social Research Methodology: Theory and Practice
22 publications, 1.54%
PLoS ONE
22 publications, 1.54%
Sociological Methods and Research
20 publications, 1.4%
Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology
18 publications, 1.26%
Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
18 publications, 1.26%
Scientometrics
17 publications, 1.19%
European Journal of Psychological Assessment
16 publications, 1.12%
SSRN Electronic Journal
15 publications, 1.05%
Quality and Quantity
13 publications, 0.91%
Frontiers in Psychology
12 publications, 0.84%
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
12 publications, 0.84%
International Journal of Market Research
12 publications, 0.84%
Electoral Studies
11 publications, 0.77%
International Journal on Digital Libraries
11 publications, 0.77%
Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie
11 publications, 0.77%
ACM SIGIR Forum
11 publications, 0.77%
International Journal of Sociology
11 publications, 0.77%
Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences
11 publications, 0.77%
Scientific Reports
10 publications, 0.7%
European Sociological Review
10 publications, 0.7%
Scientific data
9 publications, 0.63%
EPJ Data Science
9 publications, 0.63%
Zeitschrift fur Soziologie
9 publications, 0.63%
Information Communication and Society
9 publications, 0.63%
Large-Scale Assessments in Education
8 publications, 0.56%
Social Indicators Research
8 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Research in Personality
8 publications, 0.56%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
429 publications, 30.04%
SAGE
229 publications, 16.04%
Taylor & Francis
158 publications, 11.06%
Elsevier
117 publications, 8.19%
Wiley
83 publications, 5.81%
Oxford University Press
52 publications, 3.64%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
35 publications, 2.45%
Frontiers Media S.A.
33 publications, 2.31%
Cambridge University Press
29 publications, 2.03%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
23 publications, 1.61%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
22 publications, 1.54%
MDPI
18 publications, 1.26%
Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
18 publications, 1.26%
Walter de Gruyter
17 publications, 1.19%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
15 publications, 1.05%
Emerald
13 publications, 0.91%
American Psychological Association (APA)
12 publications, 0.84%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
11 publications, 0.77%
IOS Press
10 publications, 0.7%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
10 publications, 0.7%
MIT Press
8 publications, 0.56%
World Scientific
5 publications, 0.35%
Bristol University Press
5 publications, 0.35%
Survey Practice
5 publications, 0.35%
Brill
4 publications, 0.28%
Johann Ambrosius Barth
4 publications, 0.28%
Statistics Sweden
4 publications, 0.28%
JMIR Publications
4 publications, 0.28%
Ubiquity Press
4 publications, 0.28%
IGI Global
4 publications, 0.28%
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With other organizations

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University of Mannheim
138 publications, 9.66%
University of Cologne
67 publications, 4.69%
University of Kaiserslautern-Landau
56 publications, 3.92%
Heidelberg University
44 publications, 3.08%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
40 publications, 2.8%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
35 publications, 2.45%
RWTH Aachen University
32 publications, 2.24%
Humboldt University of Berlin
26 publications, 1.82%
University of Amsterdam
26 publications, 1.82%
Utrecht University
25 publications, 1.75%
University of Konstanz
25 publications, 1.75%
University of Zurich
23 publications, 1.61%
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
23 publications, 1.61%
Complexity Science Hub Vienna
23 publications, 1.61%
University of Duisburg-Essen
22 publications, 1.54%
Michigan State University
20 publications, 1.4%
University of Bern
19 publications, 1.33%
University of Michigan
19 publications, 1.33%
Graz University of Technology
19 publications, 1.33%
University of Bamberg
19 publications, 1.33%
Goethe University Frankfurt
18 publications, 1.26%
German Institute for Economic Research
18 publications, 1.26%
University of Groningen
18 publications, 1.26%
Trier University
18 publications, 1.26%
Pompeu Fabra University
18 publications, 1.26%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
18 publications, 1.26%
University of Tübingen
17 publications, 1.19%
University of Oxford
17 publications, 1.19%
Leipzig University
15 publications, 1.05%
Bielefeld University
15 publications, 1.05%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Amsterdam
26 publications, 1.82%
Utrecht University
25 publications, 1.75%
University of Zurich
23 publications, 1.61%
Complexity Science Hub Vienna
23 publications, 1.61%
Michigan State University
20 publications, 1.4%
University of Bern
19 publications, 1.33%
University of Michigan
19 publications, 1.33%
Graz University of Technology
19 publications, 1.33%
University of Groningen
18 publications, 1.26%
Pompeu Fabra University
18 publications, 1.26%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
18 publications, 1.26%
University of Oxford
17 publications, 1.19%
University of Vienna
15 publications, 1.05%
University of Manchester
13 publications, 0.91%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
13 publications, 0.91%
Tilburg University
13 publications, 0.91%
University of Bedfordshire
13 publications, 0.91%
ETH Zurich
12 publications, 0.84%
Stanford University
12 publications, 0.84%
Chongqing University of Technology
11 publications, 0.77%
University of Exeter
11 publications, 0.77%
Leiden University
10 publications, 0.7%
University of Salzburg
10 publications, 0.7%
University of Southern California
9 publications, 0.63%
University of California, Davis
9 publications, 0.63%
University of California, Santa Barbara
9 publications, 0.63%
Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
9 publications, 0.63%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
8 publications, 0.56%
Stockholm University
8 publications, 0.56%
University of Southampton
8 publications, 0.56%
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With other countries

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USA, 158, 11.06%
USA
158 publications, 11.06%
United Kingdom, 120, 8.4%
United Kingdom
120 publications, 8.4%
Netherlands, 83, 5.81%
Netherlands
83 publications, 5.81%
Austria, 82, 5.74%
Austria
82 publications, 5.74%
Switzerland, 51, 3.57%
Switzerland
51 publications, 3.57%
Italy, 49, 3.43%
Italy
49 publications, 3.43%
Spain, 40, 2.8%
Spain
40 publications, 2.8%
France, 39, 2.73%
France
39 publications, 2.73%
Canada, 34, 2.38%
Canada
34 publications, 2.38%
China, 33, 2.31%
China
33 publications, 2.31%
Australia, 33, 2.31%
Australia
33 publications, 2.31%
Israel, 21, 1.47%
Israel
21 publications, 1.47%
Sweden, 21, 1.47%
Sweden
21 publications, 1.47%
Belgium, 19, 1.33%
Belgium
19 publications, 1.33%
Denmark, 18, 1.26%
Denmark
18 publications, 1.26%
Finland, 17, 1.19%
Finland
17 publications, 1.19%
Japan, 16, 1.12%
Japan
16 publications, 1.12%
New Zealand, 15, 1.05%
New Zealand
15 publications, 1.05%
Norway, 15, 1.05%
Norway
15 publications, 1.05%
Brazil, 13, 0.91%
Brazil
13 publications, 0.91%
Greece, 13, 0.91%
Greece
13 publications, 0.91%
Poland, 13, 0.91%
Poland
13 publications, 0.91%
Portugal, 12, 0.84%
Portugal
12 publications, 0.84%
Turkey, 12, 0.84%
Turkey
12 publications, 0.84%
Singapore, 11, 0.77%
Singapore
11 publications, 0.77%
Bulgaria, 9, 0.63%
Bulgaria
9 publications, 0.63%
Ireland, 9, 0.63%
Ireland
9 publications, 0.63%
Russia, 8, 0.56%
Russia
8 publications, 0.56%
Romania, 8, 0.56%
Romania
8 publications, 0.56%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1989 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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