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Aletheia University

In research, Aletheia University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,494 of 17,446 worldwide), Computer Science (#2,603 of 6,336 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,373 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,644
of 22,385 · #7,293 all time
Rank in Taiwan
#151
of 185
Research works
1k
▼ 52% vs 2018-21
Citations
16k
16.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Aletheia University

What is Aletheia 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
Physical SciencesDomain #5,494 of 17,446 8.0%449
Computer ScienceField #2,603 of 6,336 6.2%238
Social SciencesDomain #6,373 of 14,833 8.3%498
Business, Management and AccountingField #2,176 of 3,886 9.0%167
EngineeringField #6,381 of 9,532 8.4%123

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Aletheia 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Aletheia University work in?

In 2022-now, 61% of research at Aletheia University is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (27%), Computer Science (13%), Business, Management and Accounting (12%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 51 fractional works · 61.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 22 fractional works · 27.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 11 fractional works · 13.8% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 10 fractional works · 12.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 9.8% of its workReligious studies: 4 fractional works · 5.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 21 fractional works · 25.0% of its workComputer Science: 11 fractional works · 13.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 4.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 9.6% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 7.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKAletheiaUniversity83fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences61%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2227.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1012.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities89.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance44.9%
    5. Decision Sciences34.0%
    6. Psychology22.8%
    1. Computer Science1113.5%
    2. Engineering44.8%
    3. Environmental Science33.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy11.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.9%
    6. Mathematics10.8%
    7. Materials Science00.5%
    8. Energy00.0%
    1. Medicine67.6%
    2. Health Professions11.6%
    3. Dentistry00.4%
    1. Neuroscience22.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.7%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.35× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.72× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 1.73× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.32× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.39× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.87× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.10× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.31× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.15× its world share, 22 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences4.10×3 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting3.87×10 works
  3. Arts and Humanities3.39×8 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.31×4 works
  5. Social Sciences2.15×22 works
  6. Computer Science1.73×11 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.72×0 works
  8. Neuroscience1.35×2 works
  9. Psychology0.93×2 works
  10. Dentistry0.83×0 works
  11. Mathematics0.71×1 works
  12. Environmental Science0.65×3 works
  13. Health Professions0.61×1 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.56×1 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.52×1 works
  16. Medicine0.40×6 works
  17. Engineering0.32×4 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.15×1 works
  19. Materials Science0.15×0 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.13×1 works
  21. Energy0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Aletheia University?

Ranked on the quality score, Yu‐Bo Suen, Ming-Chien Yang and Kuei-Lin Tseng lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Aletheia University.

  1. 1 Yu‐Bo Suen Taiwan · #719,168 worldwide 965 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Ming-Chien Yang Taiwan · #818,017 worldwide 675 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Kuei-Lin Tseng Taiwan · #1,285,375 worldwide 1.1k citations · 54 works
  4. 4 Kai-Yi Chin Taiwan · #1,483,835 worldwide 704 citations · 47 works
  5. 5 Kuo‐Wei Chang Taiwan · #1,794,596 worldwide 828 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Shih-Yao Kuo Taiwan · #1,845,709 worldwide 666 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Yanru Li Taiwan · #1,897,704 worldwide 731 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Chiung-En Huang Taiwan · #2,100,671 worldwide 331 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Kai-Chen Hsu Taiwan · #2,322,548 worldwide 216 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Shiow-Ru Hwang Taiwan · #2,504,067 worldwide 383 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Aletheia University

What are the most cited papers from Aletheia University?

The most cited paper from Aletheia University is "The Effect of Store Image and Service Quality on Brand Image and Purchase Intention for Private Label Brands" (Paul C.S. Wu, Gary Yeong-Yuh Yeh, Chieh-Ru Hsiao, 2010), with 696 citations. Next come "Re-examining the influence of trust on online repeat purchase intention: The moderating role of habit and its antecedents" (609) and "The influences of electronic word‐of‐mouth message appeal and message source credibility on brand attitude" (451).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Effect of Store Image and Service Quality on Brand Image and Purchase Intention for Private Label Brands Paul C.S. Wu, Gary Yeong-Yuh Yeh, Chieh-Ru Hsiao · Australasian Marketing Journal (AMJ) 18 Dec 2010 696
2 Re-examining the influence of trust on online repeat purchase intention: The moderating role of habit and its antecedents Chao‐Min Chiu, Meng‐Hsiang Hsu, Hsiangchu Lai et al. · Decision Support Systems 23 May 2012 609
3 The influences of electronic word‐of‐mouth message appeal and message source credibility on brand attitude Paul C.S. Wu, Yun‐Chen Wang · Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics 30 Aug 2011 451
4 The influence of the country‐of‐origin image, product knowledge and product involvement on consumer purchase decisions: an empirical study of insurance and catering services in Taiwan Long‐Yi Lin, Chun-Shuo Chen · Journal of Consumer Marketing Aug 2006 448
5 The relationship of consumer personality trait, brand personality and brand loyalty: an empirical study of toys and video games buyers Long‐Yi Lin · Journal of Product & Brand Management 27 Feb 2010 402
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Aletheia University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Youth Development, Community Development, Identity, Christian Education, Church Leadership, Mega Events, Sport Tourism and Social Media.

▲ 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 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. Social Media4▲ 3.3×5 topics
  2. Sustainable Development4▲ 2.9×6 topics
  3. Youth Development4▲ 48×2 topics
  4. Community Development4▲ 24×4 topics
  5. Identity4▲ 5.9×6 topics
  6. Machine Learning4▲ 1.28×17 topics
  7. Deep Learning3◆ 1.14×11 topics
  8. Healthcare3▲ 3.3×6 topics
  9. Christian Education3▲ 147×1 topic
  10. Church Leadership3▲ 147×1 topic
  11. Mega Events3▲ 98×1 topic
  12. Sport Tourism3▲ 98×1 topic
  13. Consumer Behavior3▲ 5.0×5 topics
  14. Gender3▲ 5.8×3 topics
  15. Financial Performance2▲ 5.1×4 topics
  16. Internet of Things2▲ 3.2×3 topics
  17. Corporate Governance2▲ 3.6×5 topics
  18. Corporate Social Responsibility2▲ 16×4 topics
  19. Economic Growth2▲ 2.8×7 topics
  20. Fan Culture2▲ 86×1 topic
  21. Nationalism2▲ 5.2×6 topics
  22. Sport2▲ 59×1 topic
  23. Shareholder Value2▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Sustainability Reporting2▲ 20×2 topics
  25. IoT Security2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  26. Edge Computing2▲ 14×1 topic
  27. Environmental Disclosure2▲ 32×1 topic
  28. Fog Computing2▲ 16×1 topic
  29. Stakeholder Theory2▲ 32×1 topic
  30. Corpus Linguistics1▲ 7.8×4 topics
  31. NGOs1▲ 17×3 topics
  32. Nonlinear Dynamics1▲ 7.3×2 topics
  33. Self-Organization1▲ 50×2 topics
  34. Cultural Diversity1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  35. Global Citizenship1▲ 34×2 topics
  36. Online Communication1▲ 9.2×3 topics
  37. Social Cohesion1▲ 23×3 topics
  38. Civil Society1▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Financial Markets1▲ 9.9×1 topic
  40. business impact1▲ 14×1 topic

Which research topics does Aletheia University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Sport and Mega-Event Impacts, Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education, Sports, Gender, and Society and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing.

Sport and Mega-Event Impacts: 3 fractional worksContemporary Christian Leadership and Education: 3 fractional worksSports, Gender, and Society: 2 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 2 fractional worksCorporate Social Responsibility Reporting: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts1COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 1 fractional worksMartial Arts: Techniques, Psychology, and Education: 1 fractional worksChristian Theology and Mission: 1 fractional worksComplex Systems and Dynamics: 1 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Governance: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceReligious studiesGender StudiesComputer Networks and Communications5 others

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

  1. 1 Sport and Mega-Event Impacts Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  2. 2 Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education Religious studies 3 works
  3. 3 Sports, Gender, and Society Gender Studies 2 works
  4. 4 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  5. 5 Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Strategy and Management 2 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  7. 7 Martial Arts: Techniques, Psychology, and Education Safety Research 1 works
  8. 8 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 1 works
  9. 9 Complex Systems and Dynamics Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 works
  10. 10 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 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 available23.1%not open76.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Aletheia University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 52% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Aletheia University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00045% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Aletheia University0.00031% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Aletheia University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

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

10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2024Aletheia University7.5% in 202420102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.1% in 2010.

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