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Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University

hcu.ac.jpROR OpenAlex
Research works
82
▲ 250% vs 2013–17
Citations
440
5.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

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

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: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.14× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.89× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.93× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringDentistry: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.67× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.61× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.18× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Functional Recovery, Rehabilitation, Quality of Life, Elderly, Muscle Strength, Neural Plasticity and Constraint-Induced Therapy.

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

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology4▲ 2.5×16 topics
  2. Inflammation2▲ 3.0×11 topics
  3. Quality of Life2▲ 4.3×11 topics
  4. Functional Recovery2▲ 37×3 topics
  5. Elderly2▲ 18×3 topics
  6. Rehabilitation2▲ 12×6 topics
  7. Muscle Strength2▲ 42×2 topics
  8. Neural Plasticity2▲ 24×2 topics
  9. Constraint-Induced Therapy2▲ 52×1 topic
  10. Motor Recovery2▲ 52×1 topic
  11. Parkinson's Disease2▲ 16×4 topics
  12. Chemotherapy1▲ 5.4×6 topics
  13. Public Health1▲ 2.6×6 topics
  14. Physical Performance1▲ 40×2 topics
  15. Biomarkers1▲ 4.9×4 topics
  16. Fall Risk1▲ 79×1 topic
  17. Gait Speed1▲ 79×1 topic
  18. Muscle Mass1▲ 30×2 topics
  19. Aging1▲ 5.6×3 topics
  20. Regulation1▲ 5.3×3 topics
  21. Treatment1▲ 2.3×8 topics

Which research topics does Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery, Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention, Motor Control and Adaptation and Nutrition and Health in Aging.

Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 2 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 1 fractional worksMotor Control and Adaptation: 1 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 1 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 1 fractional worksBody Composition Measurement Techniques: 1 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movem…1Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Regulation0Healthcare Regulation: 0 fractional worksGaze Tracking and Assistive Technology: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 0 fractional works
RehabilitationPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationCognitive NeurosciencePhysiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 2 works
  2. 2 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 1 works
  3. 3 Motor Control and Adaptation Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  4. 4 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 1 works
  5. 5 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 1 works
  6. 6 Body Composition Measurement Techniques Physiology 1 works
  7. 7 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  8. 8 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 0 works
  9. 9 Gaze Tracking and Assistive Technology Human-Computer Interaction 0 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 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 available70.6%not open29.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.6%domestic only82.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 250% 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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