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Research in Canton

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Canton, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Professional Beef Services and Culver Stockton College.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.2k
▲ 89% vs 2018-21
Citations
13k
10.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
7.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1954-2026
73 years on the record
Canton

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Canton?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Professional Beef ServicesInstitution 777 #10,354
2Culver Stockton CollegeUniversity 418 #12,603

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which fields of science does Canton work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research in Canton is in Social Sciences, 15% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (38%), Arts and Humanities (19%), Medicine (6%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 315 fractional works · 67.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 178 fractional works · 38.2% of its workEducation: 53 fractional works · 11.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 50 fractional works · 10.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 23 fractional works · 4.9% of its workDemography: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth: 8 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLaw: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety Research: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnthropology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCultural Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 90 fractional works · 19.4% of its workReligious studies: 27 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPhilosophy: 18 fractional works · 3.8% of its workHistory: 11 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArcheology: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMusic: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClassics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 16 fractional works · 3.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 13 fractional works · 2.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 72 fractional works · 15.5% of its workComputer Science: 20 fractional works · 4.3% of its workInformation Systems: 12 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 19 fractional works · 4.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 18 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPaleontology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 41 fractional works · 8.8% of its workMedicine: 27 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Informatics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 39 fractional works · 8.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 19 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workForestry: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 16 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGenetics: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCanton467fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences67%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences17838.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities9019.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting163.4%
    4. Psychology132.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance92.0%
    6. Decision Sciences81.6%
    1. Computer Science204.3%
    2. Engineering194.0%
    3. Environmental Science183.8%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences61.2%
    5. Mathematics30.6%
    6. Energy20.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy20.4%
    8. Materials Science20.3%
    9. Chemistry10.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    1. Medicine275.8%
    2. Health Professions132.7%
    3. Veterinary10.2%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences194.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology163.4%
    3. Neuroscience20.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Canton strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Canton is most concentrated in Religious studies and Arts and Humanities (42.5× the world share in Religious studies).

  1. Religious studiesSubfield · 26.5 works43×
  2. Arts and HumanitiesField · 80.4 works7.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.44× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.50× its world share, 15 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.68× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.09× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.29× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 7.47× its world share, 80 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.17× its world share, 14 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.51× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.97× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.08× its world share, 145 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities7.47×80 works
  2. Social Sciences3.08×145 works
  3. Decision Sciences1.51×5 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting1.17×14 works
  5. Health Professions1.09×11 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.97×8 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.94×6 works
  8. Psychology0.77×9 works
  9. Environmental Science0.68×12 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.63×11 works
  11. Mathematics0.56×2 works
  12. Energy0.52×2 works
  13. Computer Science0.50×15 works
  14. Veterinary0.49×0 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.44×9 works
  16. Medicine0.29×21 works
  17. Engineering0.27×15 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.26×1 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.25×0 works
  20. Dentistry0.25×0 works
  21. Neuroscience0.23×1 works
  22. Nursing0.23×0 works
  23. Chemistry0.15×1 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.15×1 works
  25. Materials Science0.11×1 works
  26. Chemical Engineering0.09×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Canton?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Theology, Religion, Social Inequality, Inclusive Education, Curriculum Development, Globalization and Education.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Teacher Training29▲ 10×13 topics
  2. Globalization24▲ 2.7×58 topics
  3. Education23▲ 2.9×50 topics
  4. Educational Technology20▲ 3.6×22 topics
  5. Healthcare18▲ 3.5×16 topics
  6. Qualitative Research18▲ 4.6×9 topics
  7. Theology18▲ 42×5 topics
  8. Religion18▲ 8.3×24 topics
  9. Curriculum Development17▲ 5.5×9 topics
  10. Social Inequality17▲ 14×5 topics
  11. Online Learning16▲ 4.1×10 topics
  12. Inclusive Education15▲ 9.0×11 topics
  13. History15▲ 4.7×27 topics
  14. Innovation14▲ 2.9×27 topics
  15. Ethics14▲ 5.8×16 topics
  16. Nationalism13▲ 6.3×14 topics
  17. Public Policy13▲ 5.9×16 topics
  18. Educational Policies12▲ 25×3 topics
  19. Biblical Monotheism12▲ 104×1 topic
  20. Jewish Society12▲ 104×1 topic
  21. Philosophy12▲ 5.9×17 topics
  22. Big Data12▲ 2.7×12 topics
  23. Educational Reform12▲ 21×3 topics
  24. Distance Learning12▲ 7.2×7 topics
  25. Pedagogical Practices12▲ 28×3 topics
  26. Culture11▲ 4.6×17 topics
  27. Health11▲ 5.9×12 topics
  28. Critical Pedagogy11▲ 28×1 topic
  29. Cultural Transmission10▲ 29×3 topics
  30. Social Justice10▲ 3.7×16 topics
  31. African Christianity10▲ 89×2 topics
  32. Inclusion9▲ 14×7 topics
  33. Cultural Studies9▲ 5.0×18 topics
  34. Spirituality8▲ 18×5 topics
  35. Church History8▲ 42×3 topics
  36. Educational Policy8▲ 7.1×4 topics
  37. Marker-Assisted Selection7▲ 20×3 topics
  38. Social Sciences7▲ 10×9 topics
  39. Distance Education7▲ 7.7×3 topics
  40. Youth Development7▲ 16×4 topics

What research is done in Canton?

Biblical Studies and Int…12Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 12 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and Practices: 8 fractional worksHistorical and Linguisti…6Historical and Linguistic Studies: 6 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional …6American Constitutional Law and Politics: 6 fractional worksChristian Theology and Mission: 6 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 4 fractional worksReformation and Early Mo…4Reformation and Early Modern Christianity: 4 fractional worksMedia, Religion, Digital Communication: 4 fractional worksPentecostalism and Christianity Studies: 4 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 4 fractional works
Religious studiesEducationSociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International Relations3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 12 works
  2. 2 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 8 works
  3. 3 Historical and Linguistic Studies Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  4. 4 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 6 works
  5. 5 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 6 works
  6. 6 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 4 works
  7. 7 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 4 works
  8. 8 Media, Religion, Digital Communication Philosophy 4 works
  9. 9 Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Religious studies 4 works
  10. 10 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 4 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Canton5.4% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.1% in 2008.

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