Question 1

What is John Brown University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, John Brown University stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,447 of 9,585 worldwide), Arts and Humanities (#1,581 of 1,896 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,094 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in History and Philosophy of Science, Anthropology and Cognitive Neuroscience (History and Philosophy of Science is 7.8× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does John Brown University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

John Brown University ranks #14,250 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#9,527 all time), and #2,006 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at John Brown University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Charles L. Babcock, Shanon L. Vuglar and Daniel Bennett lead among researchers whose main affiliation is John Brown University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from John Brown University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from John Brown University is "Turbulence and the dynamics of coherent structures. I. Coherent structures" (Lawrence Sirovich, 1987), with 6,236 citations. Next come "Simvastatin and Niacin, Antioxidant Vitamins, or the Combination for the Prevention of Coronary Disease" (1,993) and "A general theory of heat conduction with finite wave speeds" (1,221).

Question 5

Which research topics does John Brown University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, Visual perception and processing mechanisms, Race, History, and American Society and Healthcare Policy and Management.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at John Brown University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Gender, Colonialism, Globalization, Feminism, Culture, Nationalism and Literature.

Question 7

Which fields of science does John Brown University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 48% of research at John Brown University is in Social Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (24%), Medicine (12%), Arts and Humanities (10%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is John Brown University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 14% higher than in 2018-2021.