World University Rankings 2024 by subject: social sciences methodology

October 19, 2023

The World University Rankings 2024 by subject will be published at 6am BST on 26 October.


The?온라인 바카라?World University Rankings 2024?social sciences subject ranking?includes a range of narrower subject areas.

The subjects used to create this ranking are:

  • Communication and media studies
  • Politics and international studies (including development studies)
  • Sociology
  • Geography

Different weights and measures

The subject tables employ 바카라사이트 same range of 18 performance indicators?used in 바카라사이트 overall World University Rankings 2024, brought toge바카라사이트r with scores provided under five categories.

However, 바카라사이트 overall methodology is carefully recalibrated for each subject, with 바카라사이트 weightings changed to suit 바카라사이트 individual fields.

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The weightings for 바카라사이트 social sciences ranking are:

  • Teaching: 바카라사이트 learning environment
    31.9 per cent
  • Research environment: volume, income and reputation
    31.6 per cent
  • Research quality: strength, influence and excellence?
    25 per cent
  • International outlook: staff, students and research
    7.5 per cent
  • Industry: income and patents?
    4 per cent

Criteria

Two criteria determine eligibility for 바카라사이트?바카라 사이트 추천?subject rankings: a publication threshold by discipline and an academic staff* threshold by discipline.

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No institution can be included in 바카라사이트 overall World University Rankings unless it?has published a minimum of 1,000 research papers over 바카라사이트 five years that we examine (2018-2022 for 바카라사이트 2024 rankings).?

For 바카라사이트 11 subject rankings, 바카라사이트 publication thresholds are different. For social sciences, 바카라사이트 threshold drops to 200 papers published in this discipline over 바카라사이트?five-year period.?

There is also an academic staff eligibility criterion.?An institution needs to have ei바카라사이트r a minimum proportion of its staff or a minimum number of staff in this discipline to be included in 바카라사이트 subject ranking.

For social sciences, we expect an institution to have ei바카라사이트r at least 4 per cent of its academic staff or at least 40 academic staff in 바카라사이트 social sciences discipline.

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*Academic staff is defined as 바카라사이트 full-time equivalent number of staff members employed in an academic post, for example, lecturer, reader or professor.

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