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Diocese of Brooklyn

In research, Diocese of Brooklyn stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,623 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities and Sociology and Political Science — Arts and Humanities is 11.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,414
of 28,054 · #31,817 all time
Rank in United States
#4,123
of 4,192
Research works
515
▲ 53% vs 2013–17
Citations
912
1.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Diocese of Brooklyn known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #9,623 of 10,521 4.0%83 #7675

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Diocese of Brooklyn 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 Diocese of Brooklyn specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 11.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 31.4 works12×
  2. Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield · 22.7 works6.8×
← 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: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 11.75× its world share, 31 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.91× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.02× its world share, 47 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 11.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Diocese of Brooklyn?

Ranked on the composite score, Will Adam, James M. M. Francis and Alistair Stewart-Sykes lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Diocese of Brooklyn.

  1. 1 Will Adam United States · #421,033 worldwide 4 citations · 35 works
  2. 2 James M. M. Francis United States · #717,380 worldwide 5 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Alistair Stewart-Sykes United States · #738,203 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Diocese of Brooklyn

Which keywords describe research at Diocese of Brooklyn?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Social Justice, Ethics, Theology, Globalization, African Christianity, Nationalism and Catholicism.

▲ 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. Religion18▲ 41×10 topics
  2. Social Justice10▲ 18×11 topics
  3. Globalization9▲ 5.0×12 topics
  4. Ethics8▲ 18×10 topics
  5. Theology8▲ 84×4 topics
  6. African Christianity7▲ 351×2 topics
  7. Nationalism7▲ 16×8 topics
  8. Catholicism7▲ 193×3 topics
  9. Spirituality6▲ 71×4 topics
  10. Education6▲ 4.0×8 topics
  11. Human Rights6▲ 6.5×9 topics
  12. Church-State Relations6▲ 346×2 topics
  13. Freedom of Religion6▲ 346×2 topics
  14. Pentecostalism6▲ 248×2 topics
  15. Church History5▲ 134×3 topics
  16. Development5▲ 17×3 topics
  17. Social Services5▲ 126×2 topics
  18. Migration5▲ 16×3 topics
  19. Community Development5▲ 29×2 topics
  20. European Union5▲ 24×2 topics
  21. Secularism5▲ 52×4 topics
  22. Civil Society5▲ 48×2 topics
  23. Faith-Based Organizations5▲ 166×1 topic
  24. Humanitarianism5▲ 84×1 topic
  25. Gender5▲ 9.6×7 topics
  26. Politics4▲ 17×3 topics
  27. Global Christianity4▲ 310×1 topic
  28. Short-Term Missions4▲ 310×1 topic
  29. Canon Law4▲ 268×1 topic
  30. Religious Policy4▲ 268×1 topic
  31. Biblical Interpretation4▲ 129×2 topics
  32. Identity4▲ 5.5×7 topics
  33. Latin America4▲ 21×3 topics
  34. Philosophy4▲ 9.0×4 topics
  35. American founding3▲ 119×1 topic
  36. Constitutional government3▲ 119×1 topic
  37. Pluralism3▲ 84×2 topics
  38. Public Sphere3▲ 63×2 topics
  39. Cultural Identity3▲ 6.8×4 topics
  40. Social Dynamics3▲ 57×2 topics

Which research topics does Diocese of Brooklyn publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Religion, Society, and Development, Christian Theology and Mission, Theology and Canon Law Studies and American Constitutional Law and Politics.

Religion, Society, and D…5Religion, Society, and Development: 5 fractional worksChristian Theology and M…4Christian Theology and Mission: 4 fractional worksTheology and Canon Law S…4Theology and Canon Law Studies: 4 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional …3American Constitutional Law and Politics: 3 fractional worksPentecostalism and Christianity Studies: 3 fractional worksReligious and Theological Studies: 3 fractional worksReligion and Society in …2Religion and Society in Latin America: 2 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Int…2Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 2 fractional worksReligion, Spirituality, …2Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology: 2 fractional worksReformation and Early Mo…2Reformation and Early Modern Christianity: 2 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceReligious studiesPolitical Science and International RelationsHealth1 others

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

  1. 1 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  2. 2 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 4 works
  3. 3 Theology and Canon Law Studies Religious studies 4 works
  4. 4 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  5. 5 Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Religious studies 3 works
  6. 6 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  7. 7 Religion and Society in Latin America Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 2 works
  9. 9 Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Health 2 works
  10. 10 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 2 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 available29.4%not open70.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.0%domestic only87.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Diocese of Brooklyn's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 53% 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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