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Lancaster Bible College

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Research works
49
▲ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
100
2.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
28%
world 40%
International
3%
world 18%
Lancaster Bible College

Not ranked overall: Lancaster Bible College is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Lancaster Bible College work in?

In all years, 81% of research at Lancaster Bible College is in Social Sciences, 8% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (39%), Arts and Humanities (24%), Psychology (10%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 40 fractional works · 81.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 39.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 15.5% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 8.4% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 7.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 12 fractional works · 24.5% of its workReligious studies: 6 fractional works · 11.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 9.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 8.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 7.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 7.6% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.9% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKLancaster BibleCollege49fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences81%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1939.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities1224.5%
    3. Psychology59.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting47.4%
    5. Decision Sciences00.7%
    1. Health Professions35.6%
    2. Medicine12.0%
    1. Neuroscience24.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.5%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.3%
    1. Computer Science11.7%
    2. Engineering01.0%
    3. Materials Science00.7%
    4. Environmental Science00.5%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
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: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Health Professions: 2.13× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsArts and Humanities: 6.69× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 2.45× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.70× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities6.69×3 works
  2. Social Sciences4.70×11 works
  3. Psychology2.45×1 works
  4. Health Professions2.13×1 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.31×1 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting0.58×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Lancaster Bible College?

The most cited paper from Lancaster Bible College is "Observable gravitational waves from inflation with small field excursions" (Shaun Hotchkiss, Anupam Mazumdar, S. Nadathur, 2012), with 96 citations. Next come "Surgical resection margin classifications for high-grade pleomorphic soft tissue sarcomas of the extremity or trunk: definitions of adequate resection margins and recommendations for sampling margins from primary resection specimens" (38) and "Hebrews 5:7 as the cry of the Davidic sufferer" (20).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Observable gravitational waves from inflation with small field excursions Shaun Hotchkiss, Anupam Mazumdar, S. Nadathur · Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics Open access 6 Feb 2012 96
2 Surgical resection margin classifications for high-grade pleomorphic soft tissue sarcomas of the extremity or trunk: definitions of adequate resection margins and recommendations for sampling margins from primary resection specimens Margaret M. Cates, Justin Cates · Modern Pathology Open access 3 May 2019 38
3 Hebrews 5:7 as the cry of the Davidic sufferer Timothy J. Bertolet · In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi Open access 27 Feb 2017 20
4 Motivation to Correct Misinformation: Third-Person Perceptions and Perceived Norms Ryan A. Geesaman, Nathan D. Crissman · The Journal of Communication and Media Studies Open access 2023 16
5 Vision signals and the language of vision descriptions in the prophets Daniel E. Carver · Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 12 Feb 2021 15
All 35 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Lancaster Bible College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Mental Health, Social Support, Quality of Life, Education, Health, Spirituality and Psychological Adjustment.

▲ 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. Religion9▲ 32×8 topics
  2. Mental Health7▲ 13×9 topics
  3. Social Support6▲ 26×4 topics
  4. Quality of Life5▲ 8.0×3 topics
  5. Education5▲ 7.5×6 topics
  6. Health5▲ 25×3 topics
  7. Spirituality5▲ 116×3 topics
  8. Psychological Adjustment4▲ 78×3 topics
  9. End-of-Life Care4▲ 56×2 topics
  10. Globalization4▲ 4.4×7 topics
  11. Coping4▲ 175×1 topic
  12. Well-being4▲ 29×1 topic
  13. Theology3▲ 59×2 topics
  14. Nationalism3▲ 11×2 topics
  15. Biblical Monotheism3▲ 143×1 topic
  16. Jewish Society3▲ 143×1 topic
  17. Teacher Training3▲ 13×3 topics
  18. Secularism2▲ 41×3 topics
  19. Faith-Based Organizations2▲ 118×1 topic
  20. Identity2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  21. Neuromyths2▲ 226×1 topic
  22. Neuroscience2▲ 13×1 topic
  23. Politics2▲ 15×2 topics
  24. Social Services2▲ 100×1 topic
  25. 21st Century Skills2▲ 25×2 topics
  26. Biblical Interpretation2▲ 198×2 topics
  27. Meta-Analysis2▲ 6.8×2 topics
  28. African Christianity2▲ 126×2 topics
  29. Atheism2▲ 100×1 topic
  30. Elderly2▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Leadership2▲ 9.8×5 topics
  32. Public Sphere2▲ 53×1 topic
  33. Social Justice2▲ 6.7×3 topics
  34. Stress2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  35. American founding2▲ 41×1 topic
  36. Constitutional government2▲ 41×1 topic
  37. Critical Thinking Skills2▲ 30×1 topic
  38. Instructional Interventions2▲ 53×1 topic
  39. Business Networks1▲ 86×1 topic
  40. Coopetition1▲ 86×1 topic

Which research topics does Lancaster Bible College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology, Religion and Society Interactions, Biblical Studies and Interpretation and American Constitutional Law and Politics.

Religion, Spirituality, …2Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology: 2 fractional worksReligion and Society Interactions: 2 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Interpretation: 1 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics: 1 fractional worksEducation and Critical Thinking Development: 1 fractional worksCulinary Culture and Tourism: 1 fractional worksChild Abuse and Trauma1Child Abuse and Trauma: 1 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 1 fractional worksContemporary Christian Leadership and Education: 1 fractional worksHomelessness and Social Issues: 1 fractional works
HealthSociology and Political ScienceReligious studiesPolitical Science and International Relations4 others

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

  1. 1 Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Health 2 works
  2. 2 Religion and Society Interactions Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 1 works
  4. 4 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 1 works
  6. 6 Culinary Culture and Tourism Food Science 1 works
  7. 7 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education Religious studies 1 works
  10. 10 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 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 available28.2%not open71.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.8%domestic only97.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Lancaster Bible College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% higher 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 Lancaster Bible College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000060% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Lancaster Bible College0.000034% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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