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Research in Salem

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Salem, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Salem State University.

Research institutions
5
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.9k
▼ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
26k
13.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record

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 Salem?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Salem State UniversityUniversity 1,395 #10,835
2Peabody Essex MuseumArchive 68 not ranked
3Diagnostics For AllNonprofit 24 not ranked
4Stephen Phillips Memorial Trust House in SalemArchive 1 not ranked
5House of the Seven GablesArchive 0 not ranked

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.

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.

Salem State University: 93.8%Peabody Essex Museum: 4.6%Diagnostics For All: 1.6%Stephen Phillips Memorial Trust House in Salem: 0.1%94%largest
Salem State University1,395 · 93.8%Peabody Essex Museum68 · 4.6%Diagnostics For All24 · 1.6%Stephen Phillips Memorial Trust House in Salem1 · 0.1%

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

Which fields of science does Salem work in?

In 2022-now, 64% of research in Salem is in Social Sciences, 16% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (35%), Psychology (11%), Medicine (11%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 201 fractional works · 63.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 111 fractional works · 35.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 35 fractional works · 11.1% of its workEducation: 28 fractional works · 9.0% of its workSafety Research: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAnthropology: 8 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGender Studies: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Administration: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 35 fractional works · 11.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 18 fractional works · 5.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 30 fractional works · 9.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHistory: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClassics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMusic: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 3.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 50 fractional works · 15.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 15 fractional works · 4.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 13 fractional works · 4.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 11 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 48 fractional works · 15.2% of its workMedicine: 34 fractional works · 10.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 12 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 16 fractional works · 5.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSalem314fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences64%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences11135.3%
    2. Psychology3511.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities309.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting113.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance72.2%
    6. Decision Sciences61.8%
    1. Environmental Science154.8%
    2. Computer Science134.2%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences113.4%
    4. Engineering72.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy30.8%
    6. Mathematics10.3%
    7. Chemistry00.2%
    8. Energy00.1%
    9. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Medicine3410.7%
    2. Health Professions123.9%
    3. Nursing10.5%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology61.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences51.6%
    3. Neuroscience41.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Salem?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Social Justice, Identity, Ethical Considerations, Gender, Student Engagement, Youth Engagement and Human Rights.

▲ 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. Mental Health17▲ 3.8×21 topics
  2. Machine Learning14▲ 1.32×28 topics
  3. Epidemiology13◆ 1.06×38 topics
  4. Globalization13▲ 2.1×35 topics
  5. Climate Change11▲ 1.31×34 topics
  6. Human Rights11▲ 3.5×19 topics
  7. Identity11▲ 4.7×21 topics
  8. Education10▲ 1.91×23 topics
  9. Social Justice10▲ 5.4×19 topics
  10. Gender10▲ 5.6×16 topics
  11. Ethical Considerations8▲ 7.7×6 topics
  12. Resilience8▲ 5.4×7 topics
  13. Student Engagement8▲ 6.7×8 topics
  14. Youth Engagement8▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Academic Achievement7▲ 13×7 topics
  16. Adolescents7▲ 5.9×4 topics
  17. Student Voice7▲ 74×2 topics
  18. Citizenship Education7▲ 33×2 topics
  19. Professional Development7▲ 10×8 topics
  20. Social Research7▲ 79×2 topics
  21. Youth Development7▲ 23×2 topics
  22. Colonialism6▲ 4.4×12 topics
  23. Reflective Practice6▲ 11×6 topics
  24. Children's Participation6▲ 157×1 topic
  25. Research with Children6▲ 157×1 topic
  26. Child Development6▲ 4.6×6 topics
  27. Higher Education6▲ 3.6×10 topics
  28. Evidence-Based Practice6▲ 14×5 topics
  29. Self-Regulation5▲ 8.8×3 topics
  30. Global Governance5▲ 6.1×7 topics
  31. Cultural Competence4▲ 11×5 topics
  32. Suicidal Behavior4▲ 36×1 topic
  33. Suicide4▲ 28×1 topic
  34. Sustainable Development Goals4▲ 8.0×5 topics
  35. Child Welfare4▲ 37×2 topics
  36. Demography4▲ 30×3 topics
  37. Early Childhood Education4▲ 16×2 topics
  38. International Cooperation4▲ 27×4 topics
  39. Reformation4▲ 47×2 topics
  40. Teacher Professional Development4▲ 8.1×5 topics

What research is done in Salem?

  1. 1 Children's Rights and Participation Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  2. 2 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 4 works
  3. 3 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 4 works
  4. 4 Classical Antiquity Studies Anthropology 4 works
  5. 5 Human Rights and Development Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 3 works
  7. 7 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 3 works
  8. 8 Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 works
  9. 9 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 3 works
  10. 10 Peace and Human Rights Education Sociology and Political Science 3 works

Research output over time

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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 counting20%40%Salem13.9% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 32.0% in 2002.

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