Question 1

What is Decision Research known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Decision Research stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,698 of 14,833 worldwide), Sociology and Political Science (#1,367 of 4,066 worldwide) and Decision Sciences (#834 of 1,649 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does Decision Research rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Decision Research ranks #17,793 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#6,933 all time), and #2,603 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Decision Research?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Paul Slovic, Sarah Lichtenstein and C. K. Mertz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Decision Research.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Decision Research?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Decision Research is "Perception of Risk" (Paul Slovic, 1987), with 9,303 citations. Next come "The Social Amplification of Risk: A Conceptual Framework" (3,671) and "The affect heuristic in judgments of risks and benefits" (2,882).

Question 5

Which research topics does Decision Research publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Risk Perception and Management, Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics, Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment and Misinformation and Its Impacts.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Decision Research?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Perception, Emotion, Trust, Communication, Nuclear Power, Food Safety, Precautionary Principle and Decision Making.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Decision Research work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Decision Research is in Social Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (25%), Computer Science (12%), Medicine (10%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Decision Research's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% lower than in 2018-2021.