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Eastern Connecticut State University

In research, Eastern Connecticut State University stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,549 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,414
of 28,054 · #13,671 all time
Rank in United States
#2,338
of 4,192
Research works
1.3k
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
12.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is Eastern Connecticut State University 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 #4,549 of 10,521 15.6%83 #3931

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Eastern Connecticut State 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: 0.83× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.75× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.02× its world share, 13 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.64× its world share, 15 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.05× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.06× its world share, 6 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.21× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.35× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.13× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.25× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.04× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.74× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.79× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.99× its world share, 42 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Eastern Connecticut State University?

Ranked on the composite score, Thomas P. Anderson, Dennis C. Canterbury and Ma - lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Eastern Connecticut State University.

  1. 1 Thomas P. Anderson United States · #197,641 worldwide 64 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Dennis C. Canterbury United States · #782,469 worldwide 4 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Ma - United States · #930,837 worldwide 107 citations · 540 works
  4. 4 Ma . United States · #1,112,835 worldwide 42 citations · 172 works
  5. 5 M. A United States · #1,147,071 worldwide 34 citations · 360 works
  6. 6 Ma United States · #1,183,416 worldwide 35 citations · 73 works
  7. 7 Ma United States · #1,204,227 worldwide 26 citations · 124 works
  8. 8 Matthew R. Graham United States · #1,297,698 worldwide 26 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Kevin Synnott United States · #1,370,721 worldwide 12 citations · 32 works
  10. 10 Ma United States · #1,424,393 worldwide 15 citations · 35 works
All ranked researchers at Eastern Connecticut State University

Which keywords describe research at Eastern Connecticut State University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Research Methods, History, Statistical Analysis, Teaching Methods, Religion, Climate Change Impacts, Educational Reform and Data Science.

▲ 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. Machine Learning8▲ 1.47×15 topics
  2. History8▲ 6.7×12 topics
  3. Research Methods8▲ 28×2 topics
  4. Statistical Analysis7▲ 24×3 topics
  5. Teaching Methods7▲ 28×3 topics
  6. Education6▲ 2.2×10 topics
  7. Mental Health6▲ 2.6×13 topics
  8. Religion6▲ 7.6×6 topics
  9. Gender5▲ 5.7×8 topics
  10. Identity5▲ 4.1×9 topics
  11. Climate Change Impacts5▲ 25×2 topics
  12. Educational Reform5▲ 23×2 topics
  13. Data Science5▲ 26×1 topic
  14. Statistics Anxiety5▲ 205×1 topic
  15. Nationalism4▲ 5.8×6 topics
  16. Sea-Level Rise4▲ 24×2 topics
  17. Sediment Transport4▲ 17×2 topics
  18. Regulation4▲ 4.8×3 topics
  19. Coastal Dynamics4▲ 87×1 topic
  20. Shoreline Change4▲ 87×1 topic
  21. Prevalence4▲ 5.9×5 topics
  22. Data Visualization4▲ 49×2 topics
  23. Philosophy4▲ 4.8×3 topics
  24. Conservation3▲ 4.8×7 topics
  25. Parallel Computing3▲ 17×1 topic
  26. R language3▲ 284×1 topic
  27. Psychological Impact3▲ 5.8×4 topics
  28. Social Sciences3▲ 13×2 topics
  29. Tectonics3▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Biogeography3▲ 6.9×5 topics
  31. Comorbidity3▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Finance3▲ 9.3×3 topics
  33. Publication Guidelines3▲ 7532×1 topic
  34. Survey Design3▲ 7532×1 topic
  35. Monetary Policy3▲ 7.2×3 topics
  36. Impulsivity3▲ 33×2 topics
  37. Liquidity3▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Society3▲ 8.8×3 topics
  39. Cognitive Distortions3▲ 141×1 topic
  40. Pathological Gambling3▲ 141×1 topic

Which research topics does Eastern Connecticut State University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Statistics Education and Methodologies, Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Data Analysis with R and Diverse Academic Research Areas.

Statistics Education and Methodologies: 5 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Dynamics: 4 fractional worksData Analysis with R3Data Analysis with R: 3 fractional worksDiverse Academic Researc…3Diverse Academic Research Areas: 3 fractional worksGambling Behavior and Treatments: 3 fractional worksBanking stability, regulation, efficiency: 2 fractional worksChinese history and phil…2Chinese history and philosophy: 2 fractional worksGeological Studies and Exploration: 2 fractional worksSexual Assault and Victimization Studies: 2 fractional worksArchaeology and Natural History: 2 fractional works
Statistics and ProbabilityEarth-Surface ProcessesArtificial IntelligenceEducation6 others

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

  1. 1 Statistics Education and Methodologies Statistics and Probability 5 works
  2. 2 Coastal and Marine Dynamics Earth-Surface Processes 4 works
  3. 3 Data Analysis with R Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  4. 4 Diverse Academic Research Areas Education 3 works
  5. 5 Gambling Behavior and Treatments Clinical Psychology 3 works
  6. 6 Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Finance 2 works
  7. 7 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Geological Studies and Exploration Geology 2 works
  9. 9 Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies Gender Studies 2 works
  10. 10 Archaeology and Natural History Anthropology 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 available27.7%not open72.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.2%domestic only92.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Eastern Connecticut State 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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