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Caldwell University

In research, Caldwell University stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,091 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Psychology — Psychology is 10.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,582
of 28,054 · #32,580 all time
Rank in United States
#4,001
of 4,192
Research works
345
▲ 75% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
10.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Caldwell 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 #11,091 of 16,945 15.9%188

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

What does Caldwell University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Psychology takes 10.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. PsychologyField · 20.4 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: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 8.15× its world share, 8 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.78× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.50× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.32× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.43× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.94× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.13× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.56× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 10.57× its world share, 20 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 10.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Caldwell University?

Ranked on the composite score, Maura Campbell, Andrew W. Gardner and Rebecca McDaniel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Caldwell University.

  1. 1 Maura Campbell United States · #444,881 worldwide 0 citations · 58 works
  2. 2 Andrew W. Gardner United States · #1,023,350 worldwide 11 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Rebecca McDaniel United States · #1,474,656 worldwide 22 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Chip Caldwell United States · #1,537,095 worldwide 10 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Jason C. Vladescu United States · #1,612,052 worldwide 19 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Caldwell University

Which keywords describe research at Caldwell University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Evidence-Based Practice, Special Education, Behavioral Interventions, Functional Analysis, Executive Functioning, Early Intervention, Genetics and Autism Spectrum Disorders.

▲ 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. Evidence-Based Practice11▲ 135×3 topics
  2. Special Education11▲ 299×3 topics
  3. Behavioral Interventions11▲ 215×1 topic
  4. Functional Analysis11▲ 505×1 topic
  5. Epidemiology10▲ 3.8×12 topics
  6. Executive Functioning9▲ 109×3 topics
  7. Early Intervention8▲ 136×2 topics
  8. Genetics8▲ 17×2 topics
  9. Autism Spectrum Disorders8▲ 118×2 topics
  10. Neurodevelopmental Disorders7▲ 89×1 topic
  11. Social Skills Interventions7▲ 183×1 topic
  12. Mental Health4▲ 4.2×12 topics
  13. Public Health2▲ 2.8×8 topics
  14. Quality of Life2▲ 2.4×8 topics
  15. Cognitive Development2▲ 26×3 topics
  16. Parenting Stress2▲ 47×2 topics
  17. Physical Activity2▲ 6.2×5 topics
  18. Resilience2▲ 6.2×2 topics
  19. Caregiver Well-Being2▲ 54×1 topic
  20. Family Quality of Life2▲ 54×1 topic
  21. Gender Differences2▲ 7.2×4 topics
  22. Neuroscience2▲ 7.9×5 topics
  23. Aggression1▲ 41×2 topics
  24. Career Development1▲ 18×3 topics
  25. Complex Systems1▲ 18×3 topics
  26. Financial Crisis1▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Mathematical Achievement1▲ 109×1 topic
  28. Numerical Cognition1▲ 109×1 topic
  29. STEM Education1▲ 4.2×3 topics
  30. Decision Making1▲ 5.6×2 topics
  31. Psychological Adjustment1▲ 12×2 topics
  32. Assessment Methods1▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Bullying1▲ 61×1 topic
  34. Cancer Patients1▲ 39×2 topics
  35. Computational Thinking1▲ 49×1 topic
  36. Cyberbullying1▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Leadership Styles1▲ 9.4×1 topic
  38. Programming Education1▲ 49×1 topic
  39. Soft Skills1▲ 34×2 topics
  40. Student Perceptions1▲ 8.6×2 topics

Which research topics does Caldwell University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Behavioral and Psychological Studies, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Family and Disability Support Research and Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills.

Behavioral and Psycholog…11Behavioral and Psychological Studies: 11 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder…7Autism Spectrum Disorder Research: 7 fractional worksFamily and Disability Support Research: 2 fractional worksCognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills: 1 fractional worksTeaching and Learning Programming: 1 fractional worksLeadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies: 1 fractional worksBullying, Victimization, and Aggression: 1 fractional worksArt Therapy and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 1 fractional worksHigher Education and Employability: 1 fractional works
Developmental and Educational PsychologyCognitive NeuroscienceClinical PsychologyStatistics and Probability6 others

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

  1. 1 Behavioral and Psychological Studies Developmental and Educational Psychology 11 works
  2. 2 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 7 works
  3. 3 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 2 works
  4. 4 Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills Statistics and Probability 1 works
  5. 5 Teaching and Learning Programming Computer Science Applications 1 works
  6. 6 Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  7. 7 Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression Social Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Art Therapy and Mental Health Conservation 1 works
  9. 9 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Higher Education and Employability Education 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 available24.5%not open75.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.5%domestic only91.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Caldwell University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 75% 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.