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Friends University

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Research works
117
▲ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
610
5.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Friends University is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.69× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMathematics: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.70× its world share, 7 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 7.16× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.52× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.70× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 7.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Friends University?

Ranked on the composite score, Alan D. Maccarone lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Friends University.

  1. 1 Alan D. Maccarone United States · #1,495,459 worldwide 39 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Friends University

Which keywords describe research at Friends University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Theology, Ethics, Meta-Analysis, Epidemiology, Social Support, Health Consequences and Biblical Monotheism.

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

All 14 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2▲ 2.7×10 topics
  2. Religion2▲ 20×7 topics
  3. Theology2▲ 95×3 topics
  4. Ethics2▲ 17×5 topics
  5. Meta-Analysis1▲ 11×2 topics
  6. Health Consequences1▲ 20×2 topics
  7. Social Support1▲ 11×4 topics
  8. Biblical Monotheism1▲ 203×1 topic
  9. Jewish Society1▲ 203×1 topic
  10. Emotion Regulation1▲ 16×3 topics
  11. Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency1▲ 276×1 topic
  12. Insomnia1▲ 73×1 topic
  13. Neonatal Jaundice1▲ 276×1 topic
  14. Sleep Duration1▲ 77×1 topic

Which research topics does Friends University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Neonatal Health and Biochemistry, Sleep and related disorders and Historical and Linguistic Studies.

Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 1 fractional worksNeonatal Health and Biochemistry: 1 fractional worksSleep and related disord…1Sleep and related disorders: 1 fractional worksHistorical and Linguisti…1Historical and Linguistic Studies: 1 fractional worksAttachment and Relationship Dynamics: 0 fractional worksKarl Barth and Christian Theology: 0 fractional worksEducation Systems and Po…0Education Systems and Policy: 0 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics: 0 fractional worksGlobal Educational Policies and Reforms: 0 fractional worksEthics in medical practice0Ethics in medical practice: 0 fractional works
Religious studiesPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthExperimental and Cognitive PsychologySociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 1 works
  2. 2 Neonatal Health and Biochemistry Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  3. 3 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Historical and Linguistic Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Attachment and Relationship Dynamics Social Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Karl Barth and Christian Theology Philosophy 0 works
  7. 7 Education Systems and Policy Education 0 works
  8. 8 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  9. 9 Global Educational Policies and Reforms Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  10. 10 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 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 available25.5%not open74.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.4%domestic only97.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Friends University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% 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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