Question 1

What is East–West Center known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, East–West Center stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,146 of 14,833 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,528 of 9,330 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#6,346 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does East–West Center rank in research?

Accepted Answer

East–West Center ranks #16,264 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#4,690 all time), and #2,355 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at East–West Center?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Karen Oppenheim Mason, Richard W. Brislin and Jefferson Fox lead among researchers whose main affiliation is East–West Center.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from East–West Center?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from East–West Center is "The Measurement of Independent and Interdependent Self-Construals" (Theodore M. Singelis, 1994), with 3,620 citations. Next come "Cross-Cultural Research Methods" (2,070) and "Why do people postpone parenthood? Reasons and social policy incentives" (1,094).

Question 5

Which research topics does East–West Center publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, Global trade and economics, Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration and Cambodian History and Society.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at East–West Center?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Economic Development, Climate Change, Biodiversity Conservation, Vulnerability, Sustainability, Land Use Change and Human Rights.

Question 7

Which fields of science does East–West Center work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 44% of research at East–West Center is in Physical Sciences, 42% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (29%), Engineering (14%), Environmental Science (12%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is East–West Center's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower than in 2018-2021.