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Hanover College

In research, Hanover College stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,525 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,163
of 28,054 · #12,029 all time
Rank in United States
#3,121
of 4,192
Research works
1.5k
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
26k
17.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Hanover College 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 #9,525 of 10,521 13.8%61 #5116

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hanover 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 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: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.66× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.12× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.57× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.67× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.52× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.99× its world share, 27 worksMedicineNursing: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.19× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 4.10× its world share, 17 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.03× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.16× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.58× its world share, 28 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hanover College?

Ranked on the composite score, Meyer Reinhold, Peter Antes and William D. Morain lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hanover College.

  1. 1 Meyer Reinhold United States · #146,272 worldwide 96 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Peter Antes United States · #297,479 worldwide 15 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 William D. Morain United States · #417,635 worldwide 26 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 A. Bielschowsky United States · #516,457 worldwide 61 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Arthur Linksz United States · #586,734 worldwide 35 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Charilaos Skiadas United States · #740,823 worldwide 33 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Richard Eberhart United States · #797,936 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Franz Josef Strauß United States · #1,052,109 worldwide 17 citations · 27 works
  9. 9 Daniel Murphy United States · #1,297,770 worldwide 18 citations · 55 works
  10. 10 Kenneth L. Mercer United States · #1,315,897 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Hanover College

Which keywords describe research at Hanover College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, History, Culture, Gender, Colonialism, Literature, Society and Politics.

▲ 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. Epidemiology11▲ 1.91×35 topics
  2. Identity9▲ 8.7×10 topics
  3. History9▲ 8.9×9 topics
  4. Culture8▲ 11×8 topics
  5. Gender8▲ 11×12 topics
  6. Colonialism8▲ 12×9 topics
  7. Literature7▲ 9.8×8 topics
  8. Society7▲ 26×5 topics
  9. Politics6▲ 16×4 topics
  10. Nationalism6▲ 8.8×7 topics
  11. Climate Change5▲ 1.27×24 topics
  12. Box Office4▲ 107×1 topic
  13. Film Industry4▲ 107×1 topic
  14. Management4▲ 3.6×9 topics
  15. Diagnosis4▲ 3.0×9 topics
  16. Social Media4▲ 1.91×9 topics
  17. Religion4▲ 5.4×6 topics
  18. Genetics3▲ 3.5×7 topics
  19. Ethnicity3▲ 5.7×3 topics
  20. Prevalence3▲ 5.2×7 topics
  21. Feminism3▲ 7.5×7 topics
  22. Modernization3▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Pathogenesis3▲ 3.7×6 topics
  24. Neuroscience3▲ 6.2×5 topics
  25. Japan2▲ 83×1 topic
  26. Race2▲ 16×5 topics
  27. Immunology2▲ 16×2 topics
  28. Inflammatory Bowel Disease2▲ 15×3 topics
  29. Religious Identity2▲ 25×3 topics
  30. Anaphylaxis2▲ 63×1 topic
  31. Civic Participation2▲ 28×2 topics
  32. Food Allergy2▲ 63×1 topic
  33. Medical Education2▲ 5.8×7 topics
  34. Youth2▲ 11×2 topics
  35. Digital Generation2▲ 44×1 topic
  36. Gender Dynamics2▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Sociological Research2▲ 44×1 topic
  38. Violence2▲ 9.3×6 topics
  39. Engineering Education2▲ 15×4 topics
  40. Medical History2▲ 36×2 topics

Which research topics does Hanover College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cinema and Media Studies, Japanese History and Culture, Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia.

Cinema and Media Studies4Cinema and Media Studies: 4 fractional worksJapanese History and Culture: 2 fractional worksFood Allergy and Anaphyl…2Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research: 2 fractional worksSociopolitical Dynamics …2Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia: 2 fractional worksEarly Modern Spanish Literature: 2 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 1 fractional worksHeat Transfer and Optimi…1Heat Transfer and Optimization: 1 fractional worksVietnamese History and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils: 1 fractional worksMedieval Literature and History: 1 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsCultural StudiesImmunology and AllergySociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Cinema and Media Studies Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  2. 2 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 2 works
  3. 3 Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research Immunology and Allergy 2 works
  4. 4 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Early Modern Spanish Literature Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  6. 6 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 1 works
  7. 7 Heat Transfer and Optimization Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils Paleontology 1 works
  10. 10 Medieval Literature and History Classics 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 available20.5%not open79.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.3%domestic only84.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hanover College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.