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Karlstad University
Short name
KU
Country, city
Sweden, Karlstad
Publications
5 808
Citations
146 198
h-index
146
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
University of Gothenburg
University of Gothenburg (330 publications)
Uppsala University
Uppsala University (320 publications)
Lund University
Lund University (264 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Oslo
University of Oslo (77 publications)
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki (65 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1981

Total publications
5808
Total citations
146198
Citations per publication
25.17
Average publications per year
129.07
Average authors per publication
4.39
h-index
146
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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General Medicine, 474, 8.16%
General Medicine
474 publications, 8.16%
Education, 402, 6.92%
Education
402 publications, 6.92%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 340, 5.85%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
340 publications, 5.85%
General Materials Science, 232, 3.99%
General Materials Science
232 publications, 3.99%
Strategy and Management, 222, 3.82%
Strategy and Management
222 publications, 3.82%
Sociology and Political Science, 202, 3.48%
Sociology and Political Science
202 publications, 3.48%
Geography, Planning and Development, 174, 3%
Geography, Planning and Development
174 publications, 3%
Marketing, 172, 2.96%
Marketing
172 publications, 2.96%
Biochemistry, 158, 2.72%
Biochemistry
158 publications, 2.72%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 157, 2.7%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
157 publications, 2.7%
General Nursing, 155, 2.67%
General Nursing
155 publications, 2.67%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 143, 2.46%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
143 publications, 2.46%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 140, 2.41%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
140 publications, 2.41%
Analytical Chemistry, 139, 2.39%
Analytical Chemistry
139 publications, 2.39%
Condensed Matter Physics, 132, 2.27%
Condensed Matter Physics
132 publications, 2.27%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 129, 2.22%
Psychiatry and Mental health
129 publications, 2.22%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 126, 2.17%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
126 publications, 2.17%
Applied Mathematics, 124, 2.13%
Applied Mathematics
124 publications, 2.13%
Developmental and Educational Psychology, 124, 2.13%
Developmental and Educational Psychology
124 publications, 2.13%
Mechanical Engineering, 123, 2.12%
Mechanical Engineering
123 publications, 2.12%
Computer Science Applications, 122, 2.1%
Computer Science Applications
122 publications, 2.1%
Communication, 119, 2.05%
Communication
119 publications, 2.05%
Aquatic Science, 118, 2.03%
Aquatic Science
118 publications, 2.03%
Materials Chemistry, 110, 1.89%
Materials Chemistry
110 publications, 1.89%
General Environmental Science, 107, 1.84%
General Environmental Science
107 publications, 1.84%
Organic Chemistry, 106, 1.83%
Organic Chemistry
106 publications, 1.83%
General Chemistry, 105, 1.81%
General Chemistry
105 publications, 1.81%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 105, 1.81%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
105 publications, 1.81%
Computer Networks and Communications, 104, 1.79%
Computer Networks and Communications
104 publications, 1.79%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 103, 1.77%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
103 publications, 1.77%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science
96 publications, 1.65%
Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal
73 publications, 1.26%
Journal of Chromatography A
63 publications, 1.08%
Sustainability
51 publications, 0.88%
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
45 publications, 0.77%
Journal of Service Management
43 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Business Research
35 publications, 0.6%
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
35 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Clinical Nursing
35 publications, 0.6%
Managing Service Quality
35 publications, 0.6%
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
29 publications, 0.5%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
28 publications, 0.48%
Physical Review B
27 publications, 0.46%
PLoS ONE
25 publications, 0.43%
Environmental Education Research
24 publications, 0.41%
European Journal of Public Health
24 publications, 0.41%
School Leadership Effects Revisited
24 publications, 0.41%
Journal of Service Research
21 publications, 0.36%
Classical and Quantum Gravity
21 publications, 0.36%
Nuclear Physics B
20 publications, 0.34%
Scientific Reports
20 publications, 0.34%
BMC Public Health
20 publications, 0.34%
BMC Nursing
20 publications, 0.34%
Nursing Open
20 publications, 0.34%
Injury Prevention
20 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Statistical Physics
19 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Services Marketing
19 publications, 0.33%
International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences
19 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services
19 publications, 0.33%
Computer Networks
19 publications, 0.33%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1181 publications, 20.33%
Springer Nature
1089 publications, 18.75%
Taylor & Francis
733 publications, 12.62%
Wiley
728 publications, 12.53%
SAGE
394 publications, 6.78%
Emerald
289 publications, 4.98%
MDPI
218 publications, 3.75%
Walter de Gruyter
103 publications, 1.77%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
99 publications, 1.7%
Oxford University Press
92 publications, 1.58%
IOP Publishing
63 publications, 1.08%
American Physical Society (APS)
61 publications, 1.05%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
59 publications, 1.02%
BMJ
50 publications, 0.86%
Cambridge University Press
49 publications, 0.84%
Frontiers Media S.A.
43 publications, 0.74%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
36 publications, 0.62%
AIP Publishing
32 publications, 0.55%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
25 publications, 0.43%
Hindawi Limited
24 publications, 0.41%
IGI Global
19 publications, 0.33%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
18 publications, 0.31%
Environmental Health Perspectives
18 publications, 0.31%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
17 publications, 0.29%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
15 publications, 0.26%
World Scientific
14 publications, 0.24%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
13 publications, 0.22%
Human Kinetics
13 publications, 0.22%
JMIR Publications
12 publications, 0.21%
Canadian Science Publishing
10 publications, 0.17%
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With other organizations

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University of Gothenburg
330 publications, 5.68%
Uppsala University
320 publications, 5.51%
Lund University
264 publications, 4.55%
Örebro University
215 publications, 3.7%
Linköping University
202 publications, 3.48%
Stockholm University
194 publications, 3.34%
Umeå University
191 publications, 3.29%
Karolinska Institute
190 publications, 3.27%
Chalmers University of Technology
128 publications, 2.2%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
87 publications, 1.5%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
86 publications, 1.48%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
83 publications, 1.43%
University of Oslo
77 publications, 1.33%
Lulea University of Technology
66 publications, 1.14%
University of Helsinki
65 publications, 1.12%
Jönköping University
58 publications, 1%
Linnaeus University
56 publications, 0.96%
Malmö University
51 publications, 0.88%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
48 publications, 0.83%
Dalarna University
47 publications, 0.81%
Karolinska University Hospital
46 publications, 0.79%
University of Borås
46 publications, 0.79%
Technical University of Denmark
46 publications, 0.79%
RISE Research Institutes of Sweden
45 publications, 0.77%
Mälardalen University
44 publications, 0.76%
Hamburg University
40 publications, 0.69%
Utrecht University
39 publications, 0.67%
Aalto University
38 publications, 0.65%
Mid Sweden University
37 publications, 0.64%
University of Jyväskylä
36 publications, 0.62%
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With foreign organizations

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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
86 publications, 1.48%
University of Oslo
77 publications, 1.33%
University of Helsinki
65 publications, 1.12%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
48 publications, 0.83%
Technical University of Denmark
46 publications, 0.79%
Hamburg University
40 publications, 0.69%
Utrecht University
39 publications, 0.67%
Aalto University
38 publications, 0.65%
University of Jyväskylä
36 publications, 0.62%
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
35 publications, 0.6%
Aarhus University
35 publications, 0.6%
Sapienza University of Rome
34 publications, 0.59%
University of Eastern Finland
34 publications, 0.59%
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
34 publications, 0.59%
King's College London
32 publications, 0.55%
University of Sydney
30 publications, 0.52%
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
30 publications, 0.52%
University of Waterloo
30 publications, 0.52%
National University of Sciences & Technology
29 publications, 0.5%
Humboldt University of Berlin
29 publications, 0.5%
University of Copenhagen
28 publications, 0.48%
Polytechnic University of Turin
27 publications, 0.46%
University of Vienna
27 publications, 0.46%
Hanken School of Economics
26 publications, 0.45%
University of Bergen
26 publications, 0.45%
University of Agder
26 publications, 0.45%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
25 publications, 0.43%
University of Turku
24 publications, 0.41%
Ã…bo Akademi University
24 publications, 0.41%
Harvard University
24 publications, 0.41%
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With other countries

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Norway, 590, 10.16%
Norway
590 publications, 10.16%
USA, 450, 7.75%
USA
450 publications, 7.75%
United Kingdom, 357, 6.15%
United Kingdom
357 publications, 6.15%
Germany, 351, 6.04%
Germany
351 publications, 6.04%
Finland, 249, 4.29%
Finland
249 publications, 4.29%
Australia, 199, 3.43%
Australia
199 publications, 3.43%
Italy, 183, 3.15%
Italy
183 publications, 3.15%
Denmark, 171, 2.94%
Denmark
171 publications, 2.94%
Netherlands, 167, 2.88%
Netherlands
167 publications, 2.88%
Canada, 149, 2.57%
Canada
149 publications, 2.57%
France, 136, 2.34%
France
136 publications, 2.34%
Spain, 116, 2%
Spain
116 publications, 2%
China, 111, 1.91%
China
111 publications, 1.91%
Switzerland, 101, 1.74%
Switzerland
101 publications, 1.74%
Japan, 86, 1.48%
Japan
86 publications, 1.48%
Belgium, 80, 1.38%
Belgium
80 publications, 1.38%
Austria, 69, 1.19%
Austria
69 publications, 1.19%
Poland, 67, 1.15%
Poland
67 publications, 1.15%
Portugal, 60, 1.03%
Portugal
60 publications, 1.03%
Pakistan, 55, 0.95%
Pakistan
55 publications, 0.95%
Czech Republic, 52, 0.9%
Czech Republic
52 publications, 0.9%
Brazil, 50, 0.86%
Brazil
50 publications, 0.86%
South Africa, 47, 0.81%
South Africa
47 publications, 0.81%
Russia, 44, 0.76%
Russia
44 publications, 0.76%
Greece, 42, 0.72%
Greece
42 publications, 0.72%
Saudi Arabia, 38, 0.65%
Saudi Arabia
38 publications, 0.65%
Republic of Korea, 33, 0.57%
Republic of Korea
33 publications, 0.57%
Ireland, 32, 0.55%
Ireland
32 publications, 0.55%
New Zealand, 30, 0.52%
New Zealand
30 publications, 0.52%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1981 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.