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Goshen College

In research, Goshen College stands highest in Physical Sciences (#12,418 of 17,446 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#10,569 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#14,684
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#3,028
of 7,310
Research works
594
▼ 43% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.8k
6.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.74×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Goshen College

What is Goshen College 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
Physical SciencesDomain #12,418 of 17,446 5.7%201
Social SciencesDomain #10,569 of 14,833 7.8%233

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Goshen College 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 Goshen College work in?

In 2022-now, 34% of research at Goshen College is in Social Sciences, 28% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (16%), Medicine (14%), Engineering (11%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 22 fractional works · 34.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 16.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 8.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 6.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 18 fractional works · 28.0% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 10.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 4.3% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 15 fractional works · 23.6% of its workMedicine: 9 fractional works · 13.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 8.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 13.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 8.1% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 6.0% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKGoshen College65fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences28%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences34%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1116.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities58.4%
    3. Psychology46.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting11.5%
    5. Decision Sciences00.8%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
    1. Engineering710.6%
    2. Materials Science34.7%
    3. Computer Science34.3%
    4. Environmental Science22.8%
    5. Physics and Astronomy12.2%
    6. Energy11.8%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.4%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    9. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Medicine913.6%
    2. Health Professions58.4%
    3. Nursing11.1%
    4. Veterinary00.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences58.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.9%
    3. Neuroscience11.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
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: 1.70× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.90× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.71× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.34× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.19× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.71× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 2.17× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.80× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.89× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.17× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.30× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary3.80×0 works
  2. Health Professions3.19×5 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.89×5 works
  4. Nursing2.17×1 works
  5. Psychology2.17×4 works
  6. Energy1.90×1 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.70×5 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.47×0 works
  9. Materials Science1.34×3 works
  10. Social Sciences1.30×11 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.99×1 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.88×1 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.80×0 works
  14. Neuroscience0.74×1 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.73×2 works
  16. Engineering0.71×7 works
  17. Medicine0.71×9 works
  18. Environmental Science0.56×2 works
  19. Computer Science0.55×3 works
  20. Chemical Engineering0.49×0 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.45×1 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.36×0 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.23×0 works
  24. Chemistry0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Goshen College?

Ranked on the quality score, Irving I. Zaretsky, Robert J. Meyer‐Lee and Ervin Beck lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Goshen College.

  1. 1 Irving I. Zaretsky United States · #2,186,310 worldwide 297 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Robert J. Meyer‐Lee United States · #2,701,065 worldwide 358 citations · 80 works
  3. 3 Ervin Beck United States · #2,862,783 worldwide 309 citations · 45 works
  4. 4 John S. Oyer United States · #2,865,854 worldwide 43 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Calvin Wall Redekop United States · #2,976,434 worldwide 552 citations · 48 works
  6. 6 Jeremy Huff United States · #3,263,102 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Guy Franklin Hershberger United States · #3,333,193 worldwide 53 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 Willard H. Smith United States · #3,437,444 worldwide 35 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Ann Hostetler United States · #3,449,209 worldwide 135 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Theron F. Schlabach United States · #3,551,851 worldwide 76 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Goshen College

What are the most cited papers from Goshen College?

The most cited paper from Goshen College is "Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and other thrombotic microangiopathies" (Marie Scully, Beverley Jane Hunt, Sylvia Benjamin et al., 2012), with 875 citations. Next come "Compassion fatigue in nurses" (376) and "Assessing and Addressing Cardiovascular Health in People Who Are Transgender and Gender Diverse: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association" (295).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and other thrombotic microangiopathies Marie Scully, Beverley Jane Hunt, Sylvia Benjamin et al. · British Journal of Haematology Open access 25 May 2012 875
2 Compassion fatigue in nurses Elizabeth A. Yoder · Applied Nursing Research 28 Oct 2010 376
3 Assessing and Addressing Cardiovascular Health in People Who Are Transgender and Gender Diverse: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Carl G. Streed, Lauren Brittany Beach, Billy A. Caceres et al. · Circulation Open access 8 Jul 2021 295
4 Removal of Residual Diiodooctane Improves Photostability of High-Performance Organic Solar Cell Polymers Bertrand J. Tremolet de Villers, Kathryn A. O’Hara, David P. Ostrowski et al. · Chemistry of Materials 7 Jan 2016 277
5 Uric acid: role in cardiovascular disease and effects of losartan Michael H. Alderman, Kala J. V. Aiyer · Current Medical Research and Opinion 19 Jan 2004 237
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Goshen College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Depression, Suicide, Agricultural Safety, Farm Injuries, Colonialism, Identity and Race.

▲ 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. Mental Health5▲ 5.8×12 topics
  2. Depression4▲ 7.0×6 topics
  3. Suicide3▲ 106×2 topics
  4. Agricultural Safety3▲ 458×1 topic
  5. Farm Injuries3▲ 458×1 topic
  6. Globalization3▲ 2.4×9 topics
  7. Identity3▲ 5.7×6 topics
  8. Climate Change2▲ 1.42×12 topics
  9. Colonialism2▲ 8.2×6 topics
  10. Gender2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  11. Public Health2▲ 2.2×6 topics
  12. Education2▲ 1.77×7 topics
  13. Race2▲ 26×4 topics
  14. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.1×6 topics
  15. Community Engagement2▲ 8.7×3 topics
  16. Risk Management2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  17. Clinical Trials2▲ 3.9×2 topics
  18. Nanocrystals2▲ 10.0×3 topics
  19. Nationalism2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  20. Security2▲ 4.0×4 topics
  21. Primary Care2▲ 6.8×4 topics
  22. Cybersecurity1▲ 8.3×2 topics
  23. Informed Consent1▲ 28×1 topic
  24. Photovoltaics1▲ 13×2 topics
  25. Privacy1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  26. Research Participation1▲ 80×1 topic
  27. Social Exclusion1▲ 27×2 topics
  28. Social Justice1▲ 3.5×5 topics
  29. Nanostructures1▲ 4.7×3 topics
  30. Semiconductors1▲ 5.6×3 topics
  31. BRCA11▲ 57×1 topic
  32. BRCA21▲ 57×1 topic
  33. Community Health1▲ 9.6×2 topics
  34. Cultural Hybridity1▲ 272×1 topic
  35. Energy Transition1▲ 10×2 topics
  36. German Literature1▲ 211×1 topic
  37. Information Security1▲ 16×1 topic
  38. Policy Compliance1▲ 38×1 topic
  39. Postcolonialism1▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Youth Cultures1▲ 656×1 topic

Which research topics does Goshen College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Agriculture and Farm Safety, Ethics in Clinical Research, BRCA gene mutations in cancer and Information and Cyber Security.

Agriculture and Farm Saf…3Agriculture and Farm Safety: 3 fractional worksEthics in Clinical Research: 1 fractional worksBRCA gene mutations in cancer: 1 fractional worksInformation and Cyber Security: 1 fractional worksYouth Culture and Social Dynamics: 1 fractional worksGerman Colonialism and Identity Studies: 1 fractional worksIntegrated Energy System…1Integrated Energy Systems Optimization: 1 fractional worksNeuroscience and Music Perception: 1 fractional worksThermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems: 1 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 1 fractional works
Plant SciencePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeneticsInformation Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 Agriculture and Farm Safety Plant Science 3 works
  2. 2 Ethics in Clinical Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genetics 1 works
  4. 4 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 1 works
  5. 5 Youth Culture and Social Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 German Colonialism and Identity Studies Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  7. 7 Integrated Energy Systems Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Neuroscience and Music Perception Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  9. 9 Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 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 available18.3%not open81.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.8%domestic only90.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Goshen College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 43% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Goshen College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00021% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Goshen College0.00024% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Goshen College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

5%10%all institutions10.0% in 2023Goshen College2.2% in 202320102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.1% in 2006.

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