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Argosy University

In research, Argosy University stands highest in Psychology (#1,552 of 3,404 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#7,400 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,175
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#3,349
of 7,310
Research works
576
▼ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.3k
16.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.85×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
27%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Argosy University

What is Argosy 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
PsychologyField #1,552 of 3,404 9.8%212
Social SciencesDomain #7,400 of 14,833 8.0%399

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Argosy 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 Argosy University work in?

In 2022-now, 44% of research at Argosy University is in Social Sciences, 24% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (25%), Medicine (18%), Engineering (7%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 21 fractional works · 43.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 25.3% of its workEducation: 7 fractional works · 14.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 6.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 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 workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 11 fractional works · 23.7% of its workMedicine: 9 fractional works · 18.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 19.5% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 7.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 13.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKArgosy University48fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences44%

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 Sciences1225.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting36.3%
    3. Psychology25.0%
    4. Arts and Humanities25.0%
    5. Decision Sciences12.1%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
    1. Medicine918.2%
    2. Health Professions35.3%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    1. Engineering37.3%
    2. Computer Science24.2%
    3. Environmental Science24.1%
    4. Mathematics11.7%
    5. Physics and Astronomy11.6%
    6. Energy00.4%
    7. Materials Science00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences35.9%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology23.1%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.7%
    4. Neuroscience11.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.9%
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: 1.24× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.11× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.63× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.01× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.95× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.73× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.96× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.16× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.64× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.00× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology3.11×2 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.63×0 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.16×1 works
  4. Health Professions2.01×2 works
  5. Social Sciences2.00×12 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.96×3 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.73×2 works
  8. Psychology1.64×2 works
  9. Mathematics1.48×1 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.24×3 works
  11. Medicine0.95×9 works
  12. Neuroscience0.84×1 works
  13. Environmental Science0.83×2 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.70×1 works
  15. Computer Science0.54×2 works
  16. Engineering0.49×4 works
  17. Energy0.45×0 works
  18. Nursing0.39×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.32×1 works
  20. Materials Science0.06×0 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Argosy University?

Ranked on the quality score, Katherine Simpson Spencer, Ephi J. Betan and Jessica R. Gurley lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Argosy University.

  1. 1 Katherine Simpson Spencer United States · #1,417,157 worldwide 196 citations · 54 works
  2. 2 Ephi J. Betan United States · #1,663,425 worldwide 1.4k citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Jessica R. Gurley United States · #1,784,967 worldwide 582 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Rhonda N. Goldman United States · #1,894,281 worldwide 2.1k citations · 169 works
  5. 5 Stephen J. Lally United States · #2,287,162 worldwide 638 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Jeffrey L. Binder United States · #2,589,438 worldwide 1.7k citations · 81 works
  7. 7 Mudita Rastogi United States · #2,865,312 worldwide 654 citations · 56 works
  8. 8 Lisa Drago Piechowski United States · #2,910,318 worldwide 114 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Hon. Donald E. Shelton United States · #2,964,478 worldwide 58 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Victor McFarland United States · #3,117,706 worldwide 1.7k citations · 125 works
All ranked researchers at Argosy University

What are the most cited papers from Argosy University?

The most cited paper from Argosy University is "An algorithm for linearly constrained adaptive array processing" (O.L. Frost, 1972), with 2,543 citations. Next come "Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa" (1,213) and "Burnout in medical students: a systematic review" (735).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 An algorithm for linearly constrained adaptive array processing O.L. Frost · Proceedings of the IEEE 1972 2,543
2 Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa Anorexia Nervosa Genetics Initiative et al. · Nature Genetics Open access211 authors 15 Jul 2019 1,213
3 Burnout in medical students: a systematic review Waguih William IsHak, Rose Nikravesh, Sara Lederer et al. · The Clinical Teacher Review 8 Jul 2013 735
4 Countertransference Phenomena and Personality Pathology in Clinical Practice: An Empirical Investigation Ephi J. Betan, Amy Kegley Heim, Carolyn Zittel Conklin et al. · American Journal of Psychiatry 30 Apr 2005 421
5 Genetic identification of cell types underlying brain complex traits yields insights into the etiology of Parkinson’s disease Julien Bryois et al. · Nature Genetics Open access320 authors 27 Apr 2020 400
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Argosy University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, Online Learning, Professional Development, Renewable Energy, Technology Adoption, Cancer Risk, Demand Response and Open Innovation.

▲ 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. Educational Technology3▲ 5.7×8 topics
  2. Inflammation2▲ 2.2×7 topics
  3. Online Learning2▲ 5.5×6 topics
  4. Renewable Energy2▲ 3.0×3 topics
  5. Sustainability2▲ 1.66×6 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 2.4×3 topics
  7. Professional Development2▲ 18×4 topics
  8. Education2▲ 1.95×5 topics
  9. Character Education1▲ 6.2×4 topics
  10. Higher Education1▲ 5.5×4 topics
  11. Cancer Risk1▲ 12×2 topics
  12. Demand Response1▲ 32×1 topic
  13. Local Wisdom1▲ 6.0×3 topics
  14. Open Innovation1▲ 47×1 topic
  15. STEM Education1▲ 6.1×3 topics
  16. Smart Grid1▲ 7.7×1 topic
  17. Technology Adoption1▲ 15×2 topics
  18. User-Centric Design1▲ 113×1 topic
  19. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 11×2 topics
  20. Digital Learning1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  21. Digital Media1▲ 13×2 topics
  22. Health Education1▲ 5.6×3 topics
  23. Mobile Learning1▲ 7.7×2 topics
  24. Mortality Risk1▲ 10×2 topics
  25. Student Motivation1▲ 12×3 topics
  26. Agricultural Development1▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Alcohol1▲ 86×1 topic
  28. Bibliometric Analysis1▲ 37×1 topic
  29. Biosimilars1▲ 105×1 topic
  30. Distance Learning1▲ 6.0×2 topics
  31. Ethics1▲ 4.1×2 topics
  32. Fisheries Management1▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Immunogenicity1▲ 49×1 topic
  34. Liver Disease1▲ 23×1 topic
  35. Neuroprotection1▲ 5.9×4 topics
  36. Parental Involvement1▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Poison Control Centers1▲ 129×1 topic
  38. Research Evaluation1▲ 85×1 topic
  39. Teacher Education1▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Toxic Exposure Surveillance1▲ 129×1 topic

Which research topics does Argosy University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development, Smart Grid Energy Management, Poisoning and overdose treatments and Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects.

Innovative Approaches in…1Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development: 1 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Manage…1Smart Grid Energy Management: 1 fractional worksPoisoning and overdose treatments: 1 fractional worksAlcohol Consumption and …1Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects: 1 fractional worksscientometrics and bibli…1scientometrics and bibliometrics research: 1 fractional worksBiosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods: 1 fractional worksMathematics Education and Pedagogy: 1 fractional worksMicrogrid Control and Op…1Microgrid Control and Optimization: 1 fractional worksAgricultural and Environmental Management: 1 fractional worksSocial Media and Politics: 1 fractional works
Management of Technology and InnovationElectrical and Electronic EngineeringEmergency MedicinePathology and Forensic Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  2. 2 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Poisoning and overdose treatments Emergency Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 scientometrics and bibliometrics research Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 1 works
  6. 6 Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods Immunology 1 works
  7. 7 Mathematics Education and Pedagogy Applied Mathematics 1 works
  8. 8 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Agricultural and Environmental Management Demography 1 works
  10. 10 Social Media and Politics Communication 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 available26.7%not open73.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.0%domestic only89.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Argosy University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% 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 Argosy University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00017% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Argosy University0.00038% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Argosy 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.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Argosy University7.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.7% in 2006.

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