World University Rankings 2018 by subject: social sciences methodology

October 4, 2017

The?온라인 바카라?World University Rankings?2018 Social Sciences subject ranking includes a wide range of narrower subject areas.

The list of subjects used to create this ranking is:

  • 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?13 performance indicators?used in 바카라사이트 overall?World University Rankings 2018, 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
    32.4 per cent
  • Research: volume, income and reputation
    32.6 per cent
  • Citations: research influence
    25 per cent
  • International outlook: staff, students and research
    7.5 per cent
  • Industry income: innovation
    2.5 per cent

Criteria

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.

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For 바카라사이트 11 subject tables, 바카라사이트 thresholds are set differently. For social sciences, 바카라사이트 threshold drops to 200 papers published in this discipline over 바카라사이트 last five years. And we expect an institution to have at least 4 per cent of its staff working in this discipline in order to include it in 바카라사이트 subject table.

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