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Institute of Behavioral Sciences

In research, Institute of Behavioral Sciences stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,307 of 16,945 worldwide), Health Sciences (#2,840 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,889 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Psychology — Psychology is 7.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,077
of 28,054 · #5,449 all time
Rank in Japan
#501
of 1,070
Research works
1.8k
▼ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
77k
42.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is Institute of Behavioral Sciences 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 #2,307 of 16,945 29.0%758
Health SciencesDomain #2,840 of 20,462 23.5%690
MedicineField #2,889 of 17,978 22.8%548
Life SciencesDomain #3,248 of 14,347 23.5%269
PsychologyField #916 of 3,744 26.0%443
Clinical PsychologySubfield #426 of 1,483 27.8%252
Psychiatry and Mental healthSubfield #336 of 845 21.9%157
Health ProfessionsField #1,598 of 3,776 26.5%128
NeuroscienceField #1,212 of 2,675 24.6%158
Social SciencesField #4,943 of 10,206 35.2%200

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Behavioral Sciences 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).

What does Institute of Behavioral Sciences specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Psychology takes 7.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. PsychologyField · 24.5 works7.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.92× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.17× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.59× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.19× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.95× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 7.63× its world share, 24 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.55× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 7.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Behavioral Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Carl Eisdorfer, Mina K. Dulcan and Randy Stinchfield lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Behavioral Sciences.

  1. 1 Carl Eisdorfer Japan · #69,135 worldwide 164 citations · 54 works
  2. 2 Mina K. Dulcan Japan · #185,935 worldwide 274 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Randy Stinchfield Japan · #544,346 worldwide 103 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 S. Charles Schulz Japan · #657,815 worldwide 130 citations · 41 works
  5. 5 Gary J. Kennedy Japan · #946,849 worldwide 53 citations · 49 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Behavioral Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Behavioral Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Depression, Mental Health, Social Support, Emotion Regulation, Anxiety, Quality of Life, Psychopathology and Epidemiology.

▲ 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. Depression12▲ 13×15 topics
  2. Mental Health10▲ 6.5×22 topics
  3. Epidemiology8▲ 1.90×36 topics
  4. Quality of Life6▲ 3.8×21 topics
  5. Social Support5▲ 8.9×14 topics
  6. Anxiety5▲ 9.4×8 topics
  7. Emotion Regulation5▲ 14×8 topics
  8. Psychopathology4▲ 20×3 topics
  9. Social Media4▲ 2.5×15 topics
  10. Genetics3▲ 4.7×7 topics
  11. Stress3▲ 8.7×7 topics
  12. Prevalence3▲ 7.6×9 topics
  13. Adolescents3▲ 8.1×8 topics
  14. Self-Efficacy3▲ 12×5 topics
  15. Neurobiology3▲ 11×8 topics
  16. Anxiety Disorders3▲ 23×2 topics
  17. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy3▲ 20×3 topics
  18. Elderly3▲ 11×5 topics
  19. Mental Disorders3▲ 23×3 topics
  20. Meta-Analysis3▲ 4.4×8 topics
  21. Well-being2▲ 6.0×8 topics
  22. Children2▲ 9.4×4 topics
  23. Nursing2▲ 12×4 topics
  24. Psychological Distress2▲ 8.2×5 topics
  25. Developmental Trajectories2▲ 16×2 topics
  26. Educational Achievement2▲ 32×1 topic
  27. Job Stress2▲ 32×1 topic
  28. Emotion Recognition2▲ 10×4 topics
  29. Gender Differences2▲ 5.1×8 topics
  30. Neuroimaging2▲ 6.9×7 topics
  31. Psychological Impact2▲ 5.9×6 topics
  32. Adherence2▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Mobile Health2▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Parenting2▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Psychiatric Disorders2▲ 14×4 topics
  36. Autism Spectrum Disorders2▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Behavioral Activation2▲ 29×1 topic
  38. Behavioral Problems2▲ 21×1 topic
  39. Internet-based Interventions2▲ 29×1 topic
  40. Network Analysis2▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute of Behavioral Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Well-being Studies, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Digital Mental Health Interventions and Mental Health Research Topics.

Health and Well-being St…2Health and Well-being Studies: 2 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psy…2Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 2 fractional worksDigital Mental Health In…2Digital Mental Health Interventions: 2 fractional worksMental Health Research T…2Mental Health Research Topics: 2 fractional worksTransportation and Mobility Innovations: 1 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder Research: 1 fractional worksTransportation Planning …1Transportation Planning and Optimization: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksHigher Education Governance and Development: 1 fractional worksInternational Student an…1International Student and Expatriate Challenges: 1 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyApplied PsychologyExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyAutomotive Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 2 works
  2. 2 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 2 works
  4. 4 Mental Health Research Topics Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Transportation and Mobility Innovations Automotive Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  7. 7 Transportation Planning and Optimization Transportation 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Higher Education Governance and Development Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 International Student and Expatriate Challenges Communication 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 available24.9%not open75.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors54.8%domestic only45.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Behavioral Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% 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.

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