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Research in River Forest

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in River Forest, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago.

Research institutions
7
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.3k
▲ 50% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
17.3%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 River Forest?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Dominican UniversityUniversity 791 #8,380
2Concordia University ChicagoUniversity 276 #24,511
3West Suburban Medical CenterHospital / health system 178 #34,018 all time
4Scientific Computing Associates (United States)Company 48 not ranked
5CDG Therapeutics (United States)Company 28 not ranked
6Forest Preserves of Cook CountyArchive 10 not ranked
7Cisco And Cisco ProductionsNonprofit 2 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Dominican University: 59.3%Concordia University Chicago: 20.7%West Suburban Medical Center: 13.4%Scientific Computing Associates (United States): 3.6%3 others listed: 3.0%59%largest
Dominican University791 · 59.3%Concordia University Chicago276 · 20.7%West Suburban Medical Center178 · 13.4%Scientific Computing Associates (United States)48 · 3.6%3 others listed40 · 3.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is River Forest strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in River Forest is most concentrated in Philosophy (16.9× the world share in Philosophy).

  1. PhilosophySubfield · 24.3 works17×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in River Forest?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Ethics, Education, Religion, Empathy, Colonialism, Neuroscience, Diversity and Agency.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Education18▲ 3.1×36 topics
  2. Ethics15▲ 9.4×19 topics
  3. Epidemiology15◆ 1.13×48 topics
  4. Globalization14▲ 2.1×30 topics
  5. Mental Health11▲ 2.3×18 topics
  6. Religion11▲ 6.9×14 topics
  7. Public Health10▲ 2.0×20 topics
  8. Colonialism9▲ 5.9×13 topics
  9. Social Justice9▲ 4.6×13 topics
  10. Empathy9▲ 23×4 topics
  11. Obesity8▲ 3.3×11 topics
  12. Gender8▲ 4.5×15 topics
  13. Health8▲ 5.9×10 topics
  14. Neuroscience8▲ 7.8×9 topics
  15. Diversity8▲ 13×8 topics
  16. Identity8▲ 3.1×16 topics
  17. Social Support8▲ 4.1×9 topics
  18. Agency7▲ 49×2 topics
  19. Digital Divide7▲ 8.0×6 topics
  20. Virtue Ethics7▲ 103×2 topics
  21. Higher Education7▲ 3.6×14 topics
  22. Human Dignity6▲ 48×2 topics
  23. International Law6▲ 6.2×7 topics
  24. Theology6▲ 20×4 topics
  25. Kantian Ethics6▲ 129×1 topic
  26. Moral Realism6▲ 120×1 topic
  27. Leadership6▲ 3.8×10 topics
  28. Philosophy6▲ 4.1×14 topics
  29. Feminism6▲ 6.3×7 topics
  30. Teacher Education6▲ 14×5 topics
  31. Organizational Performance6▲ 6.7×7 topics
  32. Clinical Practice5▲ 11×5 topics
  33. Cultural Competence5▲ 13×4 topics
  34. Biblical Monotheism4▲ 51×1 topic
  35. Jewish Society4▲ 51×1 topic
  36. Psychology4▲ 10×7 topics
  37. Intersectionality4▲ 7.2×4 topics
  38. Community4▲ 11×6 topics
  39. Decolonization4▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Resistance Training4▲ 14×2 topics

What research is done in River Forest?

Philosophical Ethics and Theory: 6 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Interpretation: 4 fractional worksLibrary Science and Administration: 4 fractional worksAfrican cultural and philosophical studies: 3 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 3 fractional worksTheology and Philosophy of Evil: 3 fractional worksMedieval and Classical P…2Medieval and Classical Philosophy: 2 fractional worksTheological Perspectives and Practices: 2 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 2 fractional worksReligion, Spirituality, …2Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology: 2 fractional works
PhilosophyReligious studiesLibrary and Information SciencesEducation4 others

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

  1. 1 Philosophical Ethics and Theory Philosophy 6 works
  2. 2 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 4 works
  3. 3 Library Science and Administration Library and Information Sciences 4 works
  4. 4 African cultural and philosophical studies Education 3 works
  5. 5 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  6. 6 Theology and Philosophy of Evil Philosophy 3 works
  7. 7 Medieval and Classical Philosophy Philosophy 2 works
  8. 8 Theological Perspectives and Practices Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Health 2 works

Research output over time

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