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Institute for Historical Study

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Research works
11
▼ 67% vs 2018-21
Citations
89
8.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
10%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Institute for Historical Study

Not ranked overall: Institute for Historical Study 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 Institute for Historical Study work in?

In all years, 86% of research at Institute for Historical Study is in Social Sciences, 14% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (47%), Arts and Humanities (36%), Health Professions (14%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 9 fractional works · 86.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 46.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 31.5% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 12.2% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 36.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 12.2% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 9.5% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 9.2% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 13.8% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 13.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 9.2% of its workMedical Terminology: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitute forHistorical Study11fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences0%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences86%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences546.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities436.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance03.0%
    4. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Health Professions213.8%
    1. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
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.

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Historical Study?

Ranked on the quality score, Judith Strong Albert and Sondra R. Herman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Historical Study.

  1. 1 Judith Strong Albert United States · #4,153,295 worldwide 31 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Sondra R. Herman United States · #4,473,064 worldwide 79 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Historical Study

What are the most cited papers from Institute for Historical Study?

The most cited paper from Institute for Historical Study is "Decolonizing the Map: Cartography from Colony to Nation" (Charles Robert Sullivan, 2019), with 81 citations. Next come "The Woman inside the Negotiations: Alva Myrdal's Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, 1961–1982" (4) and "Looking for the answer" (2).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Decolonizing the Map: Cartography from Colony to Nation Charles Robert Sullivan · Terrae Incognitae 23 Aug 2019 81
2 The Woman inside the Negotiations: Alva Myrdal's Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, 1961–1982 Sondra R. Herman · Peace &amp Change Oct 1998 4
3 Looking for the answer Nancy Whitten Zinn · Bulletin of the history of medicine Mar 1998 2
4 Lieutenant Castner's Alaskan Exploration, 1898: A Journey of Hardship and Suffering William F. Strobridge, Lyman L. Woodman · Western Historical Quarterly Apr 1985 1
5 Solidarity Abroad: Alva Myrdal’s Campaign for the Developing Nations Sondra R. Herman · Pioneers in arts, humanities, science, engineering, practice Book chapter 2022 0
All 12 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Institute for Historical Study publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics, Global Peace and Security Dynamics, Political and Social Issues and Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender.

Historical and Contempor…0Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics: 0 fractional worksGlobal Peace and Securit…0Global Peace and Security Dynamics: 0 fractional worksPolitical and Social Issues: 0 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 0 fractional works
HistoryPolitical Science and International Relations

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

  1. 1 Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics History 0 works
  2. 2 Global Peace and Security Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  3. 3 Political and Social Issues Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  4. 4 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 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 available9.6%not open90.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.0%domestic only92.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Historical Study's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 67% lower 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 Institute for Historical Study as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00000078% in 2021.

0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Institute for Historical Study0.000019% in 20221990200020102020

Fractional works of Institute for Historical Study over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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