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Table 1

Disciplines and Subdisciplines Used as a Base in the Classification of Discipline

Discipline	Subdiscipline
Human sciences	History, languages and linguistics, literature, performing arts, philosophy, religion, visual arts
Social sciences	Anthropology, archaeology, area/regional studies, cultural and ethnic studies, economics, social studies, gender and sexuality studies, geography, politics, psychology and sociology
Natural sciences	Space sciences, earth sciences, life sciences, chemistry, physics
Formal sciences	Computer sciences, logic, maths, statistics and system sciences
Professional and applied sciences	Agriculture, architecture and design, business studies, theology, education, engineering, environmental studies and forestry, family and consumer sciences, health sciences, human physical performance and recreation studies, journalism, media studies and communication, law, library and museum studies, military sciences, public administration, social service and transportation

Discipline	Subdiscipline
Human sciences	History, languages and linguistics, literature, performing arts, philosophy, religion, visual arts
Social sciences	Anthropology, archaeology, area/regional studies, cultural and ethnic studies, economics, social studies, gender and sexuality studies, geography, politics, psychology and sociology
Natural sciences	Space sciences, earth sciences, life sciences, chemistry, physics
Formal sciences	Computer sciences, logic, maths, statistics and system sciences
Professional and applied sciences	Agriculture, architecture and design, business studies, theology, education, engineering, environmental studies and forestry, family and consumer sciences, health sciences, human physical performance and recreation studies, journalism, media studies and communication, law, library and museum studies, military sciences, public administration, social service and transportation

Source:Wu et al. (2012).