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Alphacrucis University College

In research, Alphacrucis University College stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,746 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Religious studies and Arts and Humanities — Religious studies is 133.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,889
of 28,054 · #24,824 all time
Rank in Australia
#274
of 391
Research works
328
▲ 191% vs 2013–17
Citations
873
2.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Alphacrucis University College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #3,746 of 10,521 20.5%87 #4448

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Alphacrucis University College 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).

What does Alphacrucis University College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Religious studies takes 133.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Religious studiesSubfield · 22.4 works134×
  2. Arts and HumanitiesField · 32.3 works11×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.50× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 11.16× its world share, 32 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.91× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.53× its world share, 45 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 11.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Alphacrucis University College?

Ranked on the composite score, Kerrie Stevens lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alphacrucis University College.

  1. 1 Kerrie Stevens Australia · #1,063,209 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Alphacrucis University College

Which keywords describe research at Alphacrucis University College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Religion, African Christianity, Social Justice, Spirituality, Hermeneutics, Biblical Interpretation and Development.

▲ 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. Globalization16▲ 8.1×17 topics
  2. Religion16▲ 34×9 topics
  3. African Christianity13▲ 594×2 topics
  4. Social Justice12▲ 20×10 topics
  5. Spirituality10▲ 108×3 topics
  6. Hermeneutics9▲ 112×2 topics
  7. Biblical Interpretation9▲ 274×2 topics
  8. Development8▲ 24×4 topics
  9. Theology8▲ 85×5 topics
  10. Church History8▲ 181×2 topics
  11. Ecclesiology8▲ 1003×1 topic
  12. Pentecostalism8▲ 318×1 topic
  13. Civil Society7▲ 65×2 topics
  14. Secularism7▲ 67×4 topics
  15. Faith-Based Organizations7▲ 212×1 topic
  16. Social Services7▲ 150×1 topic
  17. Biblical Monotheism7▲ 249×1 topic
  18. Jewish Society7▲ 249×1 topic
  19. Mental Health7▲ 4.5×9 topics
  20. Global Christianity5▲ 377×1 topic
  21. Short-Term Missions5▲ 377×1 topic
  22. Identity4▲ 5.8×4 topics
  23. Feminism4▲ 15×6 topics
  24. Inclusion4▲ 27×3 topics
  25. Multiculturalism4▲ 19×3 topics
  26. Citizenship4▲ 29×3 topics
  27. Diversity4▲ 20×4 topics
  28. Ethics3▲ 7.0×8 topics
  29. Religious Education3▲ 20×2 topics
  30. Social Support3▲ 6.1×4 topics
  31. Health3▲ 8.0×3 topics
  32. Democracy3▲ 8.7×3 topics
  33. Well-being3▲ 8.2×6 topics
  34. Academic Libraries3▲ 148×3 topics
  35. Nationalism3▲ 6.4×2 topics
  36. Cultural3▲ 60×1 topic
  37. Politics3▲ 10×2 topics
  38. Schools3▲ 211×1 topic
  39. Coping2▲ 51×1 topic
  40. End-of-Life Care2▲ 21×1 topic

Which research topics does Alphacrucis University College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies, Religion, Society, and Development, Biblical Studies and Interpretation and Christian Theology and Mission.

Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies: 8 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 7 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Interpretation: 7 fractional worksChristian Theology and M…5Christian Theology and Mission: 5 fractional worksReligious Education and Schools: 3 fractional worksReligion, Spirituality, and Psychology: 2 fractional worksReligion and Society Interactions: 2 fractional worksReligion, Ecology, and Ethics: 2 fractional worksLibrary Collection Development and Digital Resources: 2 fractional worksIslamic Studies and History: 2 fractional works
Religious studiesSociology and Political ScienceEducationHealth2 others

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

  1. 1 Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Religious studies 8 works
  2. 2 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  3. 3 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 7 works
  4. 4 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 5 works
  5. 5 Religious Education and Schools Education 3 works
  6. 6 Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Health 2 works
  7. 7 Religion and Society Interactions Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Religion, Ecology, and Ethics Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Library Collection Development and Digital Resources Information Systems 2 works
  10. 10 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 2 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 available24.2%not open75.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.0%domestic only94.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Alphacrucis University College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 191% 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.

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