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Adams State University

In research, Adams State University stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,591 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,407
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,241
of 8,685
Research works
344
▲ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.5k
10.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Adams State University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #11,591 of 16,945 14.7%181

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Adams State University sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.91× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.94× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.86× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.29× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.04× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.67× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.94× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.19× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Adams State University?

Ranked on the composite score, James P. Leary lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Adams State University.

  1. 1 James P. Leary United States · #352,911 worldwide 36 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Adams State University

Which keywords describe research at Adams State University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Climate Change, Community Resilience, Intersectionality, Educational Technology, Globalization, Social Impact and Religion.

▲ 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 institution'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. Climate Change4▲ 2.3×12 topics
  2. Mental Health4▲ 4.2×14 topics
  3. Epidemiology3▲ 1.24×14 topics
  4. Globalization3▲ 2.2×14 topics
  5. Sustainability2▲ 1.72×9 topics
  6. Education2▲ 2.1×8 topics
  7. Educational Technology2▲ 3.1×9 topics
  8. Community Resilience2▲ 17×2 topics
  9. E-Learning2▲ 2.9×5 topics
  10. Innovation2▲ 2.6×4 topics
  11. Religion2▲ 5.5×6 topics
  12. Intersectionality2▲ 14×4 topics
  13. Social Impact2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  14. Social Justice2▲ 4.2×9 topics
  15. Ecosystem Services1▲ 6.1×2 topics
  16. Entrepreneurship1▲ 6.0×4 topics
  17. Gender1▲ 4.4×7 topics
  18. Invasive Species1▲ 5.6×7 topics
  19. Student Engagement1▲ 6.0×6 topics
  20. Conservation1▲ 4.9×5 topics
  21. Higher Education1▲ 4.1×5 topics
  22. Technology Integration1▲ 6.9×4 topics
  23. Blended Learning1▲ 14×2 topics
  24. Neoliberalism1▲ 5.6×5 topics
  25. Politics1▲ 7.2×3 topics
  26. Stigma1▲ 14×3 topics
  27. Stress1▲ 5.3×2 topics
  28. Student Satisfaction1▲ 10×2 topics
  29. Positive Emotions1▲ 15×2 topics
  30. COVID-19 Impact1▲ 10.0×2 topics
  31. Footbridges1▲ 43×1 topic
  32. Gender Identity1▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Hazard1▲ 24×1 topic
  34. Heat Stress1▲ 21×1 topic
  35. Landslide1▲ 24×1 topic
  36. Livestock Production1▲ 18×1 topic
  37. Traditional Irrigation1▲ 337×1 topic
  38. Vibration Serviceability1▲ 43×1 topic
  39. Virtual Learning Environments1▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Water Sustainability1▲ 337×1 topic

Which research topics does Adams State University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Landslides and related hazards, Archaeology and Natural History, Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis and Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock.

Landslides and related h…1Landslides and related hazards: 1 fractional worksArchaeology and Natural …1Archaeology and Natural History: 1 fractional worksStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 1 fractional worksEffects of Environmental…1Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock: 1 fractional worksResilience and Mental He…1Resilience and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 1 fractional worksDiverse Education and Engineering Focus: 1 fractional worksGender Roles and Identit…1Gender Roles and Identity Studies: 1 fractional worksCareer Development and Diversity: 1 fractional worksWater Quality Monitoring Technologies: 1 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawAnthropologyCivil and Structural EngineeringAnimal Science and Zoology5 others

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

  1. 1 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  2. 2 Archaeology and Natural History Anthropology 1 works
  3. 3 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock Animal Science and Zoology 1 works
  5. 5 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Online and Blended Learning Education 1 works
  7. 7 Diverse Education and Engineering Focus Education 1 works
  8. 8 Gender Roles and Identity Studies Gender Studies 1 works
  9. 9 Career Development and Diversity Safety Research 1 works
  10. 10 Water Quality Monitoring Technologies Water Science and Technology 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available24.0%not open76.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.7%domestic only86.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Adams State University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.