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Kuyper College

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Research works
58
▼ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
286
4.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
20%
world 40%
International
13%
world 18%
Kuyper College

Not ranked overall: Kuyper College 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 Kuyper College work in?

In all years, 55% of research at Kuyper College is in Social Sciences, 21% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (26%), Arts and Humanities (16%), Medicine (11%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 32 fractional works · 54.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 26.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 fractional works · 10.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 9 fractional works · 15.6% of its workHistory: 5 fractional works · 8.6% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 5.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 12 fractional works · 20.6% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 10.6% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 8.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 15.4% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 6.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 9.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKuyper College58fractional works, all years
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences55%

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 4 domains and 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1526.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities915.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting35.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance35.5%
    5. Psychology11.5%
    1. Medicine610.6%
    2. Health Professions58.3%
    3. Dentistry11.7%
    1. Engineering46.5%
    2. Environmental Science23.3%
    3. Computer Science11.8%
    4. Mathematics11.7%
    5. Physics and Astronomy11.0%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    7. Chemistry00.2%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    9. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences35.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.4%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.64× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.70× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.31× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 6.24× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.46× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 1.94× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities6.24×2 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.64×1 works
  3. Health Professions2.31×1 works
  4. Social Sciences1.94×3 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.70×1 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.46×0 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.33×0 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.73×0 works
  9. Medicine0.67×1 works
  10. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.50×0 works
  11. Engineering0.44×1 works
  12. Environmental Science0.42×0 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.35×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.09×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Kuyper College?

The most cited paper from Kuyper College is "A National Study" (Robert Boissoneau, Ann D. Sprengel, William E. Snell, 1999), with 179 citations. Next come "Copernicus Marine Service Ocean State Report, Issue 3" (163) and "High-efficiency electrochemical hydrodeoxygenation of bio-phenols to hydrocarbon fuels by a superacid-noble metal particle dual-catalyst system" (121).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A National Study Robert Boissoneau, Ann D. Sprengel, William E. Snell · Health Marketing Quarterly Sep 1999 179
2 Copernicus Marine Service Ocean State Report, Issue 3 Karina von Schuckmann et al. · Journal of Operational Oceanography Open access122 authors 30 Jun 2019 163
3 High-efficiency electrochemical hydrodeoxygenation of bio-phenols to hydrocarbon fuels by a superacid-noble metal particle dual-catalyst system Wei Liu, Wenqin You, Yutao Gong et al. · Energy & Environmental Science 2020 121
4 Rechargeable Nonaqueous Batteries Sid Megahed, Bruno Scrosati · The Electrochemical Society Interface Dec 1995 72
5 Housing a Heretic: Johannes Oecolampadius (1482–1531) and the ‘Pre-History’ of the Servetus Affair Jeff Fisher · Reformation and Renaissance Review 2 Jan 2018 55
All 35 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Kuyper College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Theology, Reformation, Cultural Identity, Nationalism, Calvinism, Religious Controversy, Religion and American founding.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Theology4▲ 62×2 topics
  2. Reformation4▲ 153×2 topics
  3. Cultural Identity4▲ 15×3 topics
  4. Nationalism4▲ 11×4 topics
  5. Climate Change4▲ 2.3×8 topics
  6. Calvinism3▲ 141×1 topic
  7. Public Health3▲ 4.1×8 topics
  8. Religion3▲ 9.3×4 topics
  9. Religious Controversy3▲ 141×1 topic
  10. Epidemiology3▲ 1.26×9 topics
  11. American founding3▲ 67×1 topic
  12. Constitutional government3▲ 67×1 topic
  13. Globalization3▲ 2.5×7 topics
  14. Quality of Life2▲ 3.2×5 topics
  15. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.6×4 topics
  16. Primary Care2▲ 7.9×5 topics
  17. Educational Technology2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  18. Health2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  19. Innovation2▲ 3.3×4 topics
  20. Social Support2▲ 6.0×2 topics
  21. Defensive Medicine2▲ 78×1 topic
  22. Malpractice Risk2▲ 78×1 topic
  23. Well-being2▲ 9.9×2 topics
  24. Community Development1▲ 13×2 topics
  25. Consumer Behavior1▲ 6.2×4 topics
  26. Coping1▲ 54×1 topic
  27. Health Inequalities1▲ 22×3 topics
  28. Occultism1▲ 156×1 topic
  29. Predictive Maintenance1▲ 31×3 topics
  30. Spiritualism1▲ 156×1 topic
  31. Spirituality1▲ 28×1 topic
  32. Chronic Diseases1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  33. Community Engagement1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  34. Faith-Based Organizations1▲ 59×1 topic
  35. Fuel Consumption1▲ 36×2 topics
  36. Religious Identity1▲ 30×3 topics
  37. Social Services1▲ 50×1 topic
  38. Social Skills1▲ 34×2 topics
  39. Emissions1▲ 9.7×1 topic
  40. Maritime Transportation1▲ 57×1 topic

Which research topics does Kuyper College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: American Constitutional Law and Politics, Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies, Reformation and Early Modern Christianity and Historical Studies of British Isles.

American Constitutional …1American Constitutional Law and Politics: 1 fractional worksPlant Physiology and Cultivation Studies: 1 fractional worksReformation and Early Modern Christianity: 0 fractional worksHistorical Studies of British Isles: 0 fractional worksHyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients: 0 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Law: 0 fractional worksMormonism, Religion, and History: 0 fractional worksPlant biochemistry and biosynthesis: 0 fractional worksPlant Reproductive Biology: 0 fractional worksSecurity, Politics, and Digital Transformation: 0 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsPlant ScienceHistoryEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism2 others

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

  1. 1 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  2. 2 Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies Plant Science 1 works
  3. 3 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 0 works
  4. 4 Historical Studies of British Isles History 0 works
  5. 5 Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  6. 6 Digital Transformation in Law General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0 works
  7. 7 Mormonism, Religion, and History History 0 works
  8. 8 Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Plant Reproductive Biology Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation 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 available20.3%not open79.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.3%domestic only86.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kuyper College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Kuyper College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000036% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Kuyper College0.000030% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Kuyper College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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