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Andover Newton Theological School

In research, Andover Newton Theological School stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,598 of 14,833 worldwide), Social Sciences (#5,778 of 9,330 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#2,713 of 3,511 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#27,519
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,751
of 7,310
Research works
328
▲ 28% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
5.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
4%
world 40%
International
1%
world 18%

What is Andover Newton Theological School 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 #8,598 of 14,833 6.3%294
Social SciencesField #5,778 of 9,330 5.9%135
Arts and HumanitiesField #2,713 of 3,511 7.0%143

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Andover Newton Theological School 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 Andover Newton Theological School work in?

In all years, 90% of research at Andover Newton Theological School is in Social Sciences, 5% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (43%), Social Sciences (41%), Psychology (3%). It does 4.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 294 fractional works · 89.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 143 fractional works · 43.4% of its workReligious studies: 76 fractional works · 23.1% of its workPhilosophy: 28 fractional works · 8.4% of its workHistory: 23 fractional works · 7.0% of its workArcheology: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClassics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 135 fractional works · 41.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 63 fractional works · 19.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 25 fractional works · 7.7% of its workEducation: 21 fractional works · 6.3% of its workHealth: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLaw: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnthropology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDemography: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopment: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 11 fractional works · 3.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 17 fractional works · 5.3% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 2.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 15 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKAndover NewtonTheological…328fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences90%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities14343.4%
    2. Social Sciences13541.2%
    3. Psychology113.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting30.9%
    5. Decision Sciences20.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.4%
    1. Computer Science92.8%
    2. Engineering51.5%
    3. Mathematics10.3%
    4. Chemistry10.2%
    5. Environmental Science10.2%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    8. Materials Science00.1%
    9. Energy00.0%
    1. Medicine82.4%
    2. Health Professions72.1%
    3. Nursing00.0%
    1. Neuroscience10.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 1.98× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 9.34× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.99× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.67× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 9.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities9.34×2 works
  2. Decision Sciences3.99×0 works
  3. Computer Science1.98×1 works
  4. Social Sciences1.67×2 works
  5. Psychology1.26×0 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.20×0 works
  7. Materials Science1.10×0 works
  8. Medicine0.93×2 works
  9. Energy0.84×0 works
  10. Health Professions0.29×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.16×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.14×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Andover Newton Theological School?

Ranked on the quality score, Amos Niven Wilder, William Lee Holladay and Charles Edwin Carlston lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Andover Newton Theological School.

  1. 1 Amos Niven Wilder United States · #552,145 worldwide 619 citations · 122 works
  2. 2 William Lee Holladay United States · #571,442 worldwide 715 citations · 95 works
  3. 3 Charles Edwin Carlston United States · #899,760 worldwide 205 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 S. MacLean Gilmour United States · #1,094,783 worldwide 183 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Margaret Benefiel United States · #1,329,378 worldwide 1.1k citations · 32 works
  6. 6 Gerald R. Cragg United States · #1,404,443 worldwide 247 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 S. Mark Heim United States · #2,081,755 worldwide 391 citations · 60 works
  8. 8 Dennis Merritt United States · #2,207,279 worldwide 302 citations · 40 works
  9. 9 Timothy Leary United States · #2,451,483 worldwide 4k citations · 87 works
  10. 10 John Winthrop Platner United States · #2,593,636 worldwide 62 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Andover Newton Theological School

What are the most cited papers from Andover Newton Theological School?

The most cited paper from Andover Newton Theological School is "Spirituality and religion in the workplace: History, theory, and research." (Margaret Benefiel, Louis W. Fry, David Geigle, 2014), with 407 citations. Next come "The second half of the journey: Spiritual leadership for organizational transformation" (263) and "Rhinitis therapy and the prevention of hospital care for asthma" (214).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Spirituality and religion in the workplace: History, theory, and research. Margaret Benefiel, Louis W. Fry, David Geigle · Psychology of Religion and Spirituality 28 Jul 2014 407
2 The second half of the journey: Spiritual leadership for organizational transformation Margaret Benefiel · The Leadership Quarterly 3 Sep 2005 263
3 Rhinitis therapy and the prevention of hospital care for asthma Jonathan Corren, Beatrice E. Manning, Stephen F. Thompson et al. · Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Mar 2004 214
4 Mapping the terrain of spirituality in organizations research Margaret Benefiel · Journal of Organizational Change Management 2 Jul 2003 157
5 Depatriarchalizing in Biblical Interpretation Phyllis Trible · Journal of the American Academy of Religion 1973 127
All 64 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Andover Newton Theological School?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Theology, Nationalism, African Christianity, Globalization, Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society and Secularism.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Religion61▲ 32×21 topics
  2. Theology51▲ 133×3 topics
  3. Globalization38▲ 6.3×15 topics
  4. Nationalism37▲ 19×8 topics
  5. African Christianity36▲ 405×2 topics
  6. Biblical Monotheism34▲ 254×1 topic
  7. Jewish Society34▲ 254×1 topic
  8. Secularism34▲ 97×4 topics
  9. Church History30▲ 151×3 topics
  10. Social Justice25▲ 15×10 topics
  11. Development25▲ 22×2 topics
  12. Humanitarianism25▲ 115×2 topics
  13. NGOs25▲ 72×2 topics
  14. Faith-Based Organizations24▲ 216×1 topic
  15. Social Services24▲ 183×1 topic
  16. Spirituality24▲ 88×5 topics
  17. Identity21▲ 8.4×9 topics
  18. Global Christianity20▲ 361×1 topic
  19. Short-Term Missions20▲ 361×1 topic
  20. Political Philosophy19▲ 55×3 topics
  21. Public Opinion18▲ 30×2 topics
  22. Cultural Identity18▲ 12×5 topics
  23. Multiculturalism18▲ 35×3 topics
  24. American founding18▲ 73×1 topic
  25. Constitutional government18▲ 73×1 topic
  26. Religious Education17▲ 58×2 topics
  27. Biblical Interpretation16▲ 263×2 topics
  28. Diversity16▲ 27×2 topics
  29. Politics16▲ 18×4 topics
  30. Citizenship16▲ 41×2 topics
  31. Democracy16▲ 13×4 topics
  32. Social History16▲ 46×3 topics
  33. Inclusion16▲ 39×2 topics
  34. Cultural15▲ 90×1 topic
  35. Hermeneutics15▲ 58×1 topic
  36. Pentecostalism15▲ 189×1 topic
  37. Schools15▲ 270×1 topic
  38. Calvinism15▲ 118×1 topic
  39. Reformation15▲ 101×1 topic
  40. Atheism15▲ 133×1 topic

Which research topics does Andover Newton Theological School publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education, American Constitutional Law and Politics and Archaeology and Historical Studies.

  1. 1 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 1 works
  2. 2 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 1 works
  3. 3 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  4. 4 Archaeology and Historical Studies Archeology 0 works
  5. 5 Historical and Linguistic Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  6. 6 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 0 works
  7. 7 Multi-Agent Systems and Negotiation Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  8. 8 Violence, Religion, and Philosophy Philosophy 0 works
  9. 9 Machine Learning in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Early Modern Women Writers Religious studies 0 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 available3.8%not open96.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors1.2%domestic only98.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Andover Newton Theological School's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 28% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Andover Newton Theological School as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000018% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Andover Newton Theological School0.0000085% in 202519801990200020102020

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