Question 1

What is Kenya Methodist University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Kenya Methodist University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,552 of 9,585 worldwide), Social Sciences (#5,119 of 5,988 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,167 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Accounting (Accounting is 7.3× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Kenya Methodist University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Kenya Methodist University ranks #9,494 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#19,585 all time), and #27 of 69 in Kenya.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Kenya Methodist University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Michael Kiama, Desire Aime Nshimirimana and George W. Odhiambo-Otieno lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kenya Methodist University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Kenya Methodist University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Kenya Methodist University is "Global decomposition experiment shows soil animal impacts on decomposition are climate‐dependent" (Diana H. Wall et al., 2008), with 550 citations. Next come "Occurrence and treatment of contaminants of emerging concern in the African aquatic environment: Literature review and a look ahead" (158) and "Environmental DNA for improved detection and environmental surveillance of schistosomiasis" (149).

Question 5

Which research topics does Kenya Methodist University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Global Maternal and Child Health, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies, Microfinance and Financial Inclusion and Religion, Society, and Development.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Kenya Methodist University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Leadership, Innovation, Supply Chain Management, Corporate Governance, Social Capital, Globalization, Risk Management and Poverty Reduction.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Kenya Methodist University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 64% of research at Kenya Methodist University is in Social Sciences, 21% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (27%), Business, Management and Accounting (18%), Medicine (11%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Kenya Methodist University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 45% higher than in 2018-2021.