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Grand View University

In research, Grand View University stands highest in Social Sciences (#14,625 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#39,289
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,225
of 8,685
Research works
203
▲ 97% vs 2013–17
Citations
927
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Grand View 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
Social SciencesDomain #14,625 of 16,945 9.6%122

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Grand View 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: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.49× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 3.11× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.27× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.88× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.20× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Grand View University?

Ranked on the composite score, Mark Mattes and Bonnie L. Hall lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Grand View University.

  1. 1 Mark Mattes United States · #375,311 worldwide 2 citations · 42 works
  2. 2 Bonnie L. Hall United States · #1,383,295 worldwide 6 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Grand View University

Which keywords describe research at Grand View University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Intersectionality, Globalization, Mental Health, Education, Gender, Gender Identity, Social Justice and Masculinity.

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

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization3▲ 4.6×7 topics
  2. Education2▲ 4.4×7 topics
  3. Intersectionality2▲ 42×3 topics
  4. Mental Health2▲ 5.2×5 topics
  5. Gender2▲ 11×4 topics
  6. Gender Identity2▲ 51×2 topics
  7. Social Justice2▲ 8.1×4 topics
  8. Discrimination1▲ 23×2 topics
  9. Masculinity1▲ 54×2 topics
  10. Social Media1▲ 3.0×5 topics
  11. Cross-Cultural Communication1▲ 47×2 topics
  12. Biomedical Applications1▲ 3.1×4 topics
  13. Cultural Competence1▲ 29×4 topics
  14. Genomics1▲ 13×2 topics
  15. Colonialism1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  16. LGBTQ+1▲ 87×1 topic
  17. Stigma1▲ 26×1 topic
  18. Analysis1▲ 33×1 topic
  19. Corpus Linguistics1▲ 15×1 topic
  20. Intelligence1▲ 80×1 topic
  21. Interculturalism1▲ 257×1 topic
  22. Latin America1▲ 16×1 topic
  23. Qualitative Research1▲ 3.6×3 topics
  24. Religion1▲ 6.6×2 topics
  25. Translation1▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Grand View University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy, Intelligence, Security, War Strategy, Translation Studies and Practices and Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America.

LGBTQ Health, Identity, …1LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy: 1 fractional worksIntelligence, Security, …1Intelligence, Security, War Strategy: 1 fractional worksTranslation Studies and Practices: 1 fractional worksCultural and Social Stud…1Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America: 1 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics…1Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 1 fractional worksSports, Gender, and Society: 1 fractional worksTheological Perspectives and Practices: 1 fractional worksSynthesis and biological…1Synthesis and biological activity: 1 fractional worksBiomedical and Engineering Education: 1 fractional worksGender Roles and Identity Studies: 1 fractional works
Social PsychologyPolitical Science and International RelationsLanguage and LinguisticsLiterature and Literary Theory5 others

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

  1. 1 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Social Psychology 1 works
  2. 2 Intelligence, Security, War Strategy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  3. 3 Translation Studies and Practices Language and Linguistics 1 works
  4. 4 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  5. 5 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Sports, Gender, and Society Gender Studies 1 works
  7. 7 Theological Perspectives and Practices Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Synthesis and biological activity Organic Chemistry 1 works
  9. 9 Biomedical and Engineering Education Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Gender Roles and Identity Studies Gender Studies 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 available44.3%not open55.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.8%domestic only96.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Grand View University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 97% 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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