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Hewlett Foundation

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Research works
92
▲ 195% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
12.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
48%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
Hewlett Foundation

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

Which fields of science does Hewlett Foundation work in?

In 2022-now, 90% of research at Hewlett Foundation is in Social Sciences, 8% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (54%), Arts and Humanities (31%), Medicine (7%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 25 fractional works · 90.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 53.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 11 fractional works · 38.4% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 30.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 14.4% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.4% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHewlettFoundation28fractional works, 2022-now
Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences90%

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 3 domains and 7 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1553.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities830.6%
    3. Psychology14.2%
    4. Decision Sciences01.8%
    1. Medicine27.2%
    2. Health Professions01.2%
    1. Computer Science01.2%
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.

Computer Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceHealth Professions: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 10.58× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.86× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.26× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 10.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities10.58×8 works
  2. Social Sciences4.26×15 works
  3. Decision Sciences1.86×0 works
  4. Psychology1.38×1 works
  5. Health Professions0.45×0 works
  6. Medicine0.37×2 works
  7. Computer Science0.15×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hewlett Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Catherine M. Casserly, Pamela Burdman and Elaine Margolin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hewlett Foundation.

  1. 1 Catherine M. Casserly United States · #2,475,190 worldwide 224 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Pamela Burdman United States · #3,554,372 worldwide 193 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Elaine Margolin United States · #4,122,393 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Jöran Muuß-Merholz United States · #4,266,377 worldwide 18 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Elaine Margolin United States · #4,727,387 worldwide 1 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Hewlett Foundation

What are the most cited papers from Hewlett Foundation?

The most cited paper from Hewlett Foundation is "Strategies for reducing inequalities and improving developmental outcomes for young children in low-income and middle-income countries" (Patrice L. Engle, Lia C. H. Fernald, Harold Alderman et al., 2011), with 1,024 citations. Next come "Expert credibility in climate change" (822) and "Sharing research data to improve public health" (259).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Strategies for reducing inequalities and improving developmental outcomes for young children in low-income and middle-income countries Patrice L. Engle, Lia C. H. Fernald, Harold Alderman et al. · The Lancet 23 Sep 2011 1,024
2 Expert credibility in climate change William R. L. Anderegg, James W. Prall, Jacob Harold et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 21 Jun 2010 822
3 Sharing research data to improve public health Mark J. Walport, Paul Brest · The Lancet 8 Jan 2011 259
4 The Promise of Open Educational Resources Marshall S. Smith, Catherine M. Casserly · Change The Magazine of Higher Learning Open access Sep 2006 188
5 Effect of Daily Text Messages on Oral Contraceptive Continuation Paula M. Castaño, J. Bynum, Raquel Andres et al. · Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 Dec 2011 160
All 63 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hewlett Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Israel, Palestine, Nationalism, Ethnic Identity, Occupation, Identity, Social Justice and Feminist Legal Theory.

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

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Israel10▲ 1125×2 topics
  2. Palestine10▲ 672×2 topics
  3. Nationalism10▲ 76×2 topics
  4. Ethnic Identity9▲ 295×1 topic
  5. Occupation9▲ 537×1 topic
  6. Identity2▲ 11×5 topics
  7. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 5.0×2 topics
  8. Social Justice2▲ 12×2 topics
  9. Education2▲ 3.5×2 topics
  10. Feminist Legal Theory2▲ 1110×1 topic
  11. Gender Equality2▲ 21×1 topic
  12. Theology2▲ 65×2 topics
  13. American Jews1▲ 700×1 topic
  14. Biblical Monotheism1▲ 189×1 topic
  15. Jewish Society1▲ 189×1 topic
  16. Jewish identity1▲ 700×1 topic
  17. Holocaust1▲ 132×2 topics
  18. Postmodernism1▲ 114×3 topics
  19. Arabia1▲ 130×1 topic
  20. Byzantine1▲ 130×1 topic

Which research topics does Hewlett Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies, Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Biblical Studies and Interpretation and Jewish Identity and Society.

Jewish and Middle Easter…9Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies: 9 fractional worksFeminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies: 2 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Interpretation: 1 fractional worksJewish Identity and Soci…1Jewish Identity and Society: 1 fractional worksArchaeology and Historical Studies: 1 fractional worksMemory, Trauma, and Commemoration: 1 fractional worksAutobiographical and Biographical Writing: 1 fractional worksMedia Studies and Communication: 0 fractional worksRace, History, and American Society: 0 fractional worksLiterature, Film, and Journalism Analysis: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceGender StudiesReligious studiesDemography4 others

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

  1. 1 Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies Sociology and Political Science 9 works
  2. 2 Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Gender Studies 2 works
  3. 3 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 1 works
  4. 4 Jewish Identity and Society Demography 1 works
  5. 5 Archaeology and Historical Studies Archeology 1 works
  6. 6 Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration Social Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Autobiographical and Biographical Writing Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  8. 8 Media Studies and Communication Communication 0 works
  9. 9 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Literature, Film, and Journalism Analysis Literature and Literary Theory 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 available48.2%not open51.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.4%domestic only92.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hewlett Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 195% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Hewlett Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Hewlett Foundation0.00015% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hewlett Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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