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Research in Smithfield

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Smithfield, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Bryant University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.4k
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
38k
27.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1954-2026
73 years on the record
Smithfield

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Which research institutions are in Smithfield?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Bryant UniversityUniversity 1,376 #11,754

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 Smithfield work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research in Smithfield is in Social Sciences, 19% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (26%), Business, Management and Accounting (19%), Engineering (8%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 155 fractional works · 66.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 60 fractional works · 25.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 19 fractional works · 8.3% of its workEducation: 8 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGender Studies: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAnthropology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 44 fractional works · 19.1% of its workAccounting: 18 fractional works · 7.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 7 fractional works · 2.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 7 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMarketing: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 19 fractional works · 8.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 13 fractional works · 5.7% of its workFinance: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 15 fractional works · 6.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 13 fractional works · 5.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Decision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 44 fractional works · 19.1% of its workEngineering: 20 fractional works · 8.4% of its workArchitecture: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 3.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 17 fractional works · 7.1% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 5.5% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 17 fractional works · 7.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSmithfield232fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences7%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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences6025.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting4419.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance198.0%
    4. Psychology156.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities135.8%
    6. Decision Sciences41.8%
    1. Engineering208.4%
    2. Computer Science93.9%
    3. Environmental Science83.3%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences41.7%
    5. Materials Science10.6%
    6. Mathematics10.5%
    7. Energy10.4%
    8. Physics and Astronomy10.3%
    9. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Medicine135.5%
    2. Health Professions41.5%
    3. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology73.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences52.4%
    3. Neuroscience31.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    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 Smithfield?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Corporate Governance, Digital Fabrication, Social Media, Financial Constraints, Identity, Firm Performance, Economic Growth and Investor Protection.

▲ 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. Corporate Governance17▲ 9.8×11 topics
  2. Social Media11▲ 3.5×14 topics
  3. Climate Change9▲ 1.49×25 topics
  4. Sustainability8▲ 1.44×25 topics
  5. Digital Fabrication8▲ 47×2 topics
  6. Economic Growth8▲ 4.1×9 topics
  7. Identity8▲ 4.7×13 topics
  8. Mental Health8▲ 2.3×18 topics
  9. Artificial Intelligence7▲ 2.1×9 topics
  10. Financial Constraints7▲ 29×2 topics
  11. Consumer Behavior6▲ 4.5×7 topics
  12. Innovation6▲ 2.6×14 topics
  13. Social Capital6▲ 5.0×8 topics
  14. Risk Management6▲ 5.4×6 topics
  15. Job Satisfaction6▲ 5.7×6 topics
  16. Firm Performance6▲ 14×2 topics
  17. Colonialism6▲ 5.1×7 topics
  18. Financial Performance6▲ 4.3×5 topics
  19. Investor Protection6▲ 32×1 topic
  20. Ownership Structure6▲ 32×1 topic
  21. Leadership6▲ 4.8×7 topics
  22. Democracy5▲ 6.2×5 topics
  23. Gender5▲ 3.9×9 topics
  24. Virtual Reality5▲ 4.3×4 topics
  25. Rheology4▲ 9.9×2 topics
  26. Financial Reporting4▲ 15×3 topics
  27. 3D Printing4▲ 7.9×2 topics
  28. Additive Manufacturing4▲ 5.7×2 topics
  29. Labor Market4▲ 6.3×5 topics
  30. Concrete Extrusion4▲ 33×1 topic
  31. Construction Automation4▲ 33×1 topic
  32. Parametricism4▲ 76×1 topic
  33. Urban Morphology4▲ 41×1 topic
  34. Ductile Fracture4▲ 62×1 topic
  35. Sheet Metal Forming4▲ 62×1 topic
  36. Teaching Methods4▲ 9.3×4 topics
  37. Human Resource Management3▲ 9.5×3 topics
  38. Shareholder Value3▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Information Asymmetry3▲ 27×2 topics
  40. Psychological Capital3▲ 10×2 topics

What research is done in Smithfield?

Corporate Finance and Go…5Corporate Finance and Governance: 5 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 3 fractional worksAuditing, Earnings Management, Governance: 2 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 2 fractional worksInsurance and Financial Risk Management: 2 fractional worksPhilippine History and Culture: 2 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies…2Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 2 fractional worksClimate Change Policy and Economics: 2 fractional worksSports, Gender, and Society: 2 fractional worksDigital Mental Health Interventions: 2 fractional works
AccountingOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementMarketingEconomics and Econometrics4 others

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

  1. 1 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 5 works
  2. 2 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 3 works
  3. 3 Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Accounting 2 works
  4. 4 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 2 works
  5. 5 Insurance and Financial Risk Management Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  6. 6 Philippine History and Culture Anthropology 2 works
  7. 7 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 2 works
  8. 8 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  9. 9 Sports, Gender, and Society Gender Studies 2 works
  10. 10 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 2 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%Smithfield28.8% 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 39.2% in 2006.

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