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University · Madang · Papua New Guinea

Divine Word University

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World rank, all time
#40,315
of 42,892
Rank in Papua New Guinea
#7
of 7
Research works
124
▲ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
19.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.04× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.00× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.82× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.61× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.45× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 2.78× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.93× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.54× 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, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Divine Word University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Vulnerability, Governance, Globalization, Resilience, Decolonization, Genetic Diversity, Islands and Small States.

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

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Vulnerability2▲ 47×2 topics
  2. Epidemiology2▲ 2.6×11 topics
  3. Globalization2▲ 4.8×4 topics
  4. Governance2▲ 24×2 topics
  5. Sustainability2▲ 3.2×2 topics
  6. Resilience2▲ 14×2 topics
  7. Decolonization2▲ 80×2 topics
  8. Educational Technology2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  9. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.7×2 topics
  10. Genetic Diversity2▲ 14×3 topics
  11. Islands2▲ 543×1 topic
  12. Small States2▲ 543×1 topic
  13. Climate Change1▲ 2.0×2 topics
  14. Education1▲ 3.1×4 topics
  15. Well-being1▲ 13×2 topics
  16. Migration1▲ 13×2 topics
  17. Vaccine1▲ 11×4 topics
  18. Adaptation1▲ 15×1 topic
  19. Depression1▲ 4.8×5 topics
  20. Environmental Refugees1▲ 206×1 topic
  21. Immune Response1▲ 7.5×3 topics
  22. Intrinsic Motivation1▲ 35×1 topic
  23. Pacific Islands1▲ 355×1 topic
  24. Self-Determination Theory1▲ 123×1 topic
  25. settlement1▲ 355×1 topic

Which research topics does Divine Word University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Island Studies and Pacific Affairs, Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration, Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies and Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports.

Island Studies and Pacific Affairs: 2 fractional worksClimate Change, Adaptation, Migration: 1 fractional worksPacific and Southeast As…1Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies: 1 fractional worksMotivation and Self-Conc…1Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports: 1 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 1 fractional worksRetinal Diseases and Tre…0Retinal Diseases and Treatments: 0 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual Health Research: 0 fractional worksEnglish Language Learning and Teaching: 0 fractional worksMining and Resource Management: 0 fractional works
DemographySociology and Political ScienceGeography, Planning and DevelopmentSocial Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Island Studies and Pacific Affairs Demography 2 works
  2. 2 Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies Geography, Planning and Development 1 works
  4. 4 Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports Social Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  6. 6 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 0 works
  8. 8 Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research Ophthalmology 0 works
  9. 9 English Language Learning and Teaching Information Systems 0 works
  10. 10 Mining and Resource Management Building and Construction 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 available49.3%not open50.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.8%domestic only67.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Divine Word University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% 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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