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Gimcheon University

In research, Gimcheon University stands highest in Health Sciences (#13,670 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#19,526
of 22,385 · #26,829 all time
Rank in South Korea
#296
of 343
Research works
240
▲ 19% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.5k
6.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
79%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
Gimcheon University

What is Gimcheon University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #13,670 of 16,688 4.9%145

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Gimcheon 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Gimcheon University work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research at Gimcheon University is in Health Sciences, 19% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (29%), Health Professions (9%), Dentistry (8%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 41 fractional works · 53.9% of its workMedicine: 22 fractional works · 29.1% of its workRehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 8.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 6 fractional works · 8.5% of its workOral Surgery: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPeriodontics: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 7.5% of its workLeadership and Management: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 18.9% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 7.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 6.2% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 13.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 5.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHorticulture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 13.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 7.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKGimcheonUniversity76fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences54%Social Sciences13%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2229.1%
    2. Health Professions78.7%
    3. Dentistry68.5%
    4. Nursing67.5%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Engineering67.8%
    2. Computer Science56.2%
    3. Environmental Science22.3%
    4. Chemistry11.2%
    5. Materials Science00.6%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    8. Energy00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology45.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences45.4%
    3. Neuroscience22.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.6%
    1. Social Sciences57.0%
    2. Psychology34.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting10.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.6%
    5. Decision Sciences00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 1.14× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.06× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.33× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.79× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 17.41× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.31× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.51× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 15.23× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.51× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 17.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry17.41×6 works
  2. Nursing15.23×6 works
  3. Health Professions3.31×7 works
  4. Veterinary1.61×0 works
  5. Medicine1.51×22 works
  6. Psychology1.51×4 works
  7. Neuroscience1.33×2 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.26×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.14×4 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.06×4 works
  11. Chemistry0.79×1 works
  12. Computer Science0.79×5 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.61×0 works
  14. Social Sciences0.55×5 works
  15. Engineering0.52×6 works
  16. Environmental Science0.47×2 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.34×0 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.25×1 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.20×0 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.17×0 works
  21. Energy0.16×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.16×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Gimcheon University?

Ranked on the quality score, Yang-Jin Lee, Min Jeong Cho and Kyoung‐Sim Jung lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gimcheon University.

  1. 1 Yang-Jin Lee South Korea · #3,988,116 worldwide 105 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Min Jeong Cho South Korea · #4,850,094 worldwide 47 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Kyoung‐Sim Jung South Korea · #4,905,419 worldwide 852 citations · 70 works
  4. 4 Jong-Hwa Lee South Korea · #5,186,480 worldwide 183 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Tae‐Sung In South Korea · #5,249,946 worldwide 748 citations · 61 works
  6. 6 Sung‐Uk Yoon South Korea · #5,824,015 worldwide 73 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Hyun-Soo Bang South Korea · #6,087,790 worldwide 126 citations · 41 works
  8. 8 Kyung-Hun Kim South Korea · #6,229,864 worldwide 1.1k citations · 106 works
  9. 9 Dong Hoon Kim South Korea · #6,428,693 worldwide 334 citations · 48 works
  10. 10 Sang-Hun Jang South Korea · #6,615,419 worldwide 346 citations · 61 works
All ranked researchers at Gimcheon University

What are the most cited papers from Gimcheon University?

The most cited paper from Gimcheon University is "The Effects of Kangaroo Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on the Physiological Functions of Preterm Infants, Maternal–Infant Attachment, and Maternal Stress" (Eun-Sook Cho, Shin‐Jeong Kim, Myung Soon Kwon et al., 2016), with 238 citations. Next come "Effect of an exercise program for posture correction on musculoskeletal pain" (151) and "The effects of aromatherapy essential oil inhalation on stress, sleep quality and immunity in healthy adults: Randomized controlled trial" (87).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Effects of Kangaroo Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on the Physiological Functions of Preterm Infants, Maternal–Infant Attachment, and Maternal Stress Eun-Sook Cho, Shin‐Jeong Kim, Myung Soon Kwon et al. · Journal of Pediatric Nursing 11 Mar 2016 238
2 Effect of an exercise program for posture correction on musculoskeletal pain Deok-Ju Kim, MiLim Cho, Yun‐Hee Park et al. · Journal of Physical Therapy Science Open access 2015 151
3 The effects of aromatherapy essential oil inhalation on stress, sleep quality and immunity in healthy adults: Randomized controlled trial Mi-Kyoung Lee, Sunog Lim, Ji-Ah Song et al. · European Journal of Integrative Medicine 25 Apr 2017 87
4 Cobalt Chloride-induced Apoptosis and Extracellular Signal-regulated Protein Kinase 1/2 Activation in Rat C6 Glioma Cells Seung-Ju Yang, Jhin-Soo Pyen, In-Soo Lee et al. · BMB Reports Open access 31 Jul 2004 73
5 Nitric oxide overcomes Cd and Cu toxicity in in vitro-grown tobacco plants through increasing contents and activities of rubisco and rubisco activase Alaaldin Idris H. Khairy, Mi Jeong Oh, Seung Min Lee et al. · Biochimie Open Open access 2 Mar 2016 71
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Gimcheon University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Self-Efficacy, Quality of Life, Virtual Reality, Functional Recovery, Job Satisfaction, Neural Plasticity, Constraint-Induced Therapy and Motor Recovery.

▲ 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-now 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. Self-Efficacy7▲ 37×6 topics
  2. Quality of Life6▲ 5.6×14 topics
  3. Epidemiology6▲ 1.89×17 topics
  4. Virtual Reality4▲ 12×5 topics
  5. Functional Recovery4▲ 33×3 topics
  6. Job Satisfaction4▲ 11×3 topics
  7. Constraint-Induced Therapy3▲ 53×1 topic
  8. Motor Recovery3▲ 53×1 topic
  9. Neural Plasticity3▲ 23×2 topics
  10. Risk Factors3▲ 3.8×10 topics
  11. Educational Technology3▲ 3.5×4 topics
  12. Lifelong Learning3▲ 20×2 topics
  13. Stress Management3▲ 36×2 topics
  14. Lifestyle3▲ 122×3 topics
  15. Teacher Professional Development3▲ 23×2 topics
  16. Clinical Competence3▲ 249×1 topic
  17. Nursing Professionalism3▲ 249×1 topic
  18. Online Education3▲ 18×1 topic
  19. Smart Learning3▲ 116×1 topic
  20. Rehabilitation3▲ 8.6×6 topics
  21. Prevention2▲ 7.6×5 topics
  22. Social Support2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  23. Obesity2▲ 3.8×5 topics
  24. Consumer Preferences2▲ 38×2 topics
  25. Dental Caries2▲ 26×2 topics
  26. Global Burden2▲ 4.9×3 topics
  27. Elderly2▲ 10×2 topics
  28. Eating Habits2▲ 226×1 topic
  29. Motivation2▲ 5.6×4 topics
  30. Nutrition2▲ 5.5×1 topic
  31. Psychological Factors2▲ 11×4 topics
  32. Fall Risk2▲ 49×1 topic
  33. Gait Speed2▲ 49×1 topic
  34. Medical Education2▲ 8.2×2 topics
  35. Nursing Students2▲ 55×2 topics
  36. Oral Health2▲ 38×2 topics
  37. Simulation2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  38. Health Locus of Control2▲ 68×1 topic
  39. Health-Promoting Behaviors2▲ 68×1 topic
  40. Fluoride1▲ 34×2 topics

Which research topics does Gimcheon University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery, Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues, Education and Learning Interventions and Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior.

Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 3 fractional worksHealthcare Education and Workforce Issues: 3 fractional worksEducation and Learning I…3Education and Learning Interventions: 3 fractional worksNutrition, Health and Fo…2Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior: 2 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 2 fractional worksHealth and Wellbeing Research: 2 fractional worksDental Health and Care U…1Dental Health and Care Utilization: 1 fractional worksSimulation-Based Education in Healthcare: 1 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 1 fractional worksDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 1 fractional works
RehabilitationLeadership and ManagementInformation SystemsNutrition and Dietetics6 others

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

  1. 1 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 3 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues Leadership and Management 3 works
  3. 3 Education and Learning Interventions Information Systems 3 works
  4. 4 Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  5. 5 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 2 works
  6. 6 Health and Wellbeing Research General Health Professions 2 works
  7. 7 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 1 works
  8. 8 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 1 works
  9. 9 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  10. 10 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 1 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 available79.1%not open20.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.3%domestic only93.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Gimcheon University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 19% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting20052010201520202025
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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Gimcheon University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00027% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Gimcheon University0.00032% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Gimcheon University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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