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Maryville University

In research, Maryville University stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,174 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Literature and Literary Theory and Arts and Humanities (Literature and Literary Theory is 50.4× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,741
of 22,385 · #15,149 all time
Rank in United States
#2,427
of 3,332
Research works
384
▲ 58% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.7k
14.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Maryville University

What is Maryville University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #8,174 of 9,585 4.6%75 #9453

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Maryville University 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Maryville University work in?

In 2022-now, 68% of research at Maryville University is in Social Sciences, 18% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (32%), Social Sciences (20%), Medicine (12%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 81 fractional works · 68.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 38 fractional works · 32.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 32 fractional works · 26.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 23 fractional works · 19.6% of its workEducation: 11 fractional works · 9.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8 fractional works · 6.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 6.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 22 fractional works · 18.4% of its workMedicine: 14 fractional works · 12.2% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 5.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 13 fractional works · 11.1% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 4.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKMaryvilleUniversity119fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences68%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities3832.4%
    2. Social Sciences2319.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting86.7%
    4. Psychology76.2%
    5. Decision Sciences32.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.6%
    1. Medicine1412.2%
    2. Health Professions75.5%
    3. Nursing10.6%
    1. Engineering64.7%
    2. Computer Science43.7%
    3. Environmental Science21.4%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.5%
    5. Mathematics00.4%
    6. Chemistry00.3%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Maryville University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Literature and Literary Theory takes 50.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 31.8 works50×
  2. Arts and HumanitiesField · 38.4 works11×
← 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: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.31× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.10× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.64× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 11.21× its world share, 38 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.08× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.56× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.02× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.55× its world share, 23 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 11.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities11.21×38 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.56×3 works
  3. Health Professions2.10×7 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting2.08×8 works
  5. Psychology2.02×7 works
  6. Social Sciences1.55×23 works
  7. Nursing1.25×1 works
  8. Medicine0.64×14 works
  9. Computer Science0.47×4 works
  10. Chemical Engineering0.40×0 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.34×0 works
  12. Engineering0.31×6 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.30×1 works
  14. Mathematics0.30×0 works
  15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.30×1 works
  16. Environmental Science0.29×2 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.22×1 works
  18. Chemistry0.18×0 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.17×1 works
  20. Neuroscience0.09×0 works
  21. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.09×0 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Maryville University?

Ranked on the quality score, Michael T. Cibulka, Dustin R. Nadler and Tina Kanti Agustiady lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Maryville University.

  1. 1 Michael T. Cibulka United States · #637,627 worldwide 2.3k citations · 73 works
  2. 2 Dustin R. Nadler United States · #1,138,245 worldwide 1.1k citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Tina Kanti Agustiady United States · #1,963,542 worldwide 206 citations · 58 works
  4. 4 Steve V. Coxon United States · #2,196,857 worldwide 212 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Douglas M. White United States · #2,313,837 worldwide 314 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Michael Kenworthy United States · #2,778,590 worldwide 18 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Carol Berger United States · #2,978,861 worldwide 113 citations · 33 works
  8. 8 Ted Gournelos United States · #3,037,875 worldwide 86 citations · 53 works
  9. 9 Jesse Kavadlo United States · #3,450,832 worldwide 53 citations · 32 works
  10. 10 Deborah J. Fritz United States · #3,526,268 worldwide 298 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Maryville University

What are the most cited papers from Maryville University?

The most cited paper from Maryville University is "Why do Chinese firms tend to acquire strategic assets in international expansion?" (Ping Deng, 2008), with 906 citations. Next come "Observation of Amounts of Movement Practice Provided During Stroke Rehabilitation" (717) and "Outward investment by Chinese MNCs: Motivations and implications" (439).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Why do Chinese firms tend to acquire strategic assets in international expansion? Ping Deng · Journal of World Business 11 Apr 2008 906
2 Observation of Amounts of Movement Practice Provided During Stroke Rehabilitation Catherine E. Lang, Jillian R. MacDonald, Darcy S. Reisman et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Open access Oct 2009 717
3 Outward investment by Chinese MNCs: Motivations and implications Ping Deng · Business Horizons 28 Apr 2004 439
4 Investing for strategic resources and its rationale: The case of outward FDI from Chinese companies Ping Deng · Business Horizons 26 Dec 2006 420
5 Relationships Between Spasticity, Strength, Gait, and the GMFM-66 in Persons With Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy Sandy A. Ross, Jack R. Engsberg · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sep 2007 315
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Maryville University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Narrative, Postmodernism, Cultural Critique, Contemporary Fiction, Thomas Pynchon, Literature, Supply Chain Management and Student Engagement.

▲ 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-now 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. Narrative26▲ 142×7 topics
  2. Postmodernism22▲ 496×4 topics
  3. Cultural Critique20▲ 478×3 topics
  4. Contemporary Fiction19▲ 1621×1 topic
  5. Thomas Pynchon19▲ 1621×1 topic
  6. Literature10▲ 15×11 topics
  7. Education6▲ 2.7×13 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management5▲ 5.0×11 topics
  9. Student Engagement4▲ 9.2×6 topics
  10. Narrative Theory4▲ 128×3 topics
  11. Mental Health4▲ 2.4×11 topics
  12. Higher Education4▲ 6.2×7 topics
  13. Social Support4▲ 5.9×7 topics
  14. Culture4▲ 5.9×5 topics
  15. Emotion4▲ 15×3 topics
  16. Identity4▲ 4.3×7 topics
  17. Fictionality4▲ 289×1 topic
  18. Unreliable Narration4▲ 289×1 topic
  19. Art3▲ 30×4 topics
  20. Diversity3▲ 16×3 topics
  21. Colonialism3▲ 5.3×7 topics
  22. Performance Measurement3▲ 9.2×4 topics
  23. Cultural Identity3▲ 4.8×4 topics
  24. Ethics3▲ 4.7×5 topics
  25. Gender3▲ 4.5×5 topics
  26. Leadership3▲ 4.8×7 topics
  27. Philosophy3▲ 5.4×4 topics
  28. Violence3▲ 16×4 topics
  29. Information Sharing3▲ 33×2 topics
  30. Lean Manufacturing3▲ 13×2 topics
  31. Technology3▲ 4.3×4 topics
  32. Collaborative Relationships3▲ 50×1 topic
  33. Total Quality Management3▲ 50×1 topic
  34. Academic Performance2▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Teaching Strategies2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  36. Media2▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Career Development2▲ 15×4 topics
  38. Cognitive Engagement2▲ 25×2 topics
  39. College Retention2▲ 87×1 topic
  40. First-Generation Students2▲ 87×1 topic

Which research topics does Maryville University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Contemporary Literature and Criticism, Narrative Theory and Analysis, Quality and Supply Management and Higher Education Research Studies.

Contemporary Literature …19Contemporary Literature and Criticism: 19 fractional worksNarrative Theory and Analysis: 4 fractional worksQuality and Supply Management: 3 fractional worksHigher Education Research Studies: 2 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 2 fractional worksModern American Literature Studies: 2 fractional worksInnovative Teaching Methods: 2 fractional worksReformation and Early Modern Christianity: 2 fractional worksCrime and Detective Fiction Studies: 2 fractional worksSimulation-Based Education in Healthcare: 1 fractional works
Literature and Literary TheoryManagement Information SystemsEducationHistory1 others

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

  1. 1 Contemporary Literature and Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 19 works
  2. 2 Narrative Theory and Analysis Literature and Literary Theory 4 works
  3. 3 Quality and Supply Management Management Information Systems 3 works
  4. 4 Higher Education Research Studies Education 2 works
  5. 5 Online and Blended Learning Education 2 works
  6. 6 Modern American Literature Studies Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  7. 7 Innovative Teaching Methods Education 2 works
  8. 8 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 2 works
  9. 9 Crime and Detective Fiction Studies Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  10. 10 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 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 available22.7%not open77.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.6%domestic only90.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Maryville University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 58% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Maryville University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Maryville University0.00033% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Maryville University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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