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Carlow University

In research, Carlow University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,806 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,143
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,780
of 8,685
Research works
293
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.3k
11.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Carlow 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 #5,806 of 16,945 17.0%174

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

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, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.02× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.05× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 3.50× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.90× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.17× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 6.26× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.66× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.36× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Carlow University?

Ranked on the composite score, Enrique Mu, Mary Burke and Thomas B. Malone lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Carlow University.

  1. 1 Enrique Mu United States · #1,142,880 worldwide 8 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Mary Burke United States · #1,187,272 worldwide 16 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Thomas B. Malone United States · #1,189,471 worldwide 1 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Carlow University

Which keywords describe research at Carlow University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Ethnicity, Nationalism, Mental Health, Transition, Conflict, Northern Ireland and Resilience.

▲ 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 30 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 1.97×17 topics
  2. Mental Health3▲ 4.8×12 topics
  3. Identity3▲ 8.9×3 topics
  4. Ethnicity3▲ 16×3 topics
  5. Nationalism2▲ 12×2 topics
  6. Conflict2▲ 30×1 topic
  7. Northern Ireland2▲ 406×1 topic
  8. Transition2▲ 54×2 topics
  9. Resilience2▲ 9.2×6 topics
  10. Social Support2▲ 7.7×6 topics
  11. Gender2▲ 7.3×5 topics
  12. Climate Change2▲ 1.28×7 topics
  13. Modeling1▲ 13×2 topics
  14. Academic Libraries1▲ 136×3 topics
  15. Biological Control1▲ 20×6 topics
  16. Digital Divide1▲ 11×3 topics
  17. Educational Technology1▲ 2.5×5 topics
  18. Phylogeny1▲ 18×6 topics
  19. Technology Integration1▲ 9.0×5 topics
  20. Analytic Hierarchy Process1▲ 43×1 topic
  21. Anxiety1▲ 5.3×3 topics
  22. Globalization1▲ 1.39×6 topics
  23. Invasive Species1▲ 6.0×5 topics
  24. Literature1▲ 4.7×4 topics
  25. Sustainability1◆ 1.11×5 topics
  26. TOPSIS1▲ 58×1 topic
  27. Violence1▲ 18×5 topics
  28. Depression1▲ 2.7×4 topics
  29. Health Literacy1▲ 85×1 topic
  30. eHealth1▲ 85×1 topic

Which research topics does Carlow University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Irish and British Studies, Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Health Literacy and Information Accessibility and Cognitive Science and Mapping.

Irish and British Studies2Irish and British Studies: 2 fractional worksMulti-Criteria Decision Making: 1 fractional worksHealth Literacy and Info…1Health Literacy and Information Accessibility: 1 fractional worksCognitive Science and Ma…1Cognitive Science and Mapping: 1 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 1 fractional worksConstruction Project Management and Performance: 1 fractional worksComplex Systems and Deci…1Complex Systems and Decision Making: 1 fractional worksHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnout: 1 fractional worksPosttraumatic Stress Disorder Research: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceManagement Science and Operations ResearchGeneral Health ProfessionsArtificial Intelligence3 others

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

  1. 1 Irish and British Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  2. 2 Multi-Criteria Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  3. 3 Health Literacy and Information Accessibility General Health Professions 1 works
  4. 4 Cognitive Science and Mapping Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  5. 5 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  7. 7 Complex Systems and Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  8. 8 Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Clinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 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 available29.1%not open70.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.2%domestic only89.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Carlow University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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