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May Institute

In research, May Institute stands highest in Life Sciences (#1,097 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#1,607 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#2,007 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,076
of 28,054 · #2,936 all time
Rank in United States
#1,963
of 4,192
Research works
2.6k
▼ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
112k
43.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is May Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #1,097 of 14,347 32.1%663
MedicineField #1,607 of 17,978 23.6%1,203
Health SciencesDomain #2,007 of 20,462 23.3%1,297
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,616 of 7,814 35.1%380
Molecular BiologySubfield #1,426 of 4,961 36.9%202
SurgerySubfield #1,559 of 4,227 21.1%241
Physical SciencesDomain #8,072 of 21,541 14.5%296
Social SciencesDomain #6,761 of 16,945 13.9%317
PsychologyField #2,838 of 3,744 12.4%136

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where May Institute 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.62× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.64× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.63× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.46× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.42× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.71× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.78× its world share, 48 worksMedicineNursing: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.73× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.29× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.52× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 2.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at May Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Ronald G. Harvey, Douglas Anderson and James K. Luiselli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is May Institute.

  1. 1 Ronald G. Harvey United States · #252,476 worldwide 468 citations · 111 works
  2. 2 Douglas Anderson United States · #552,427 worldwide 29 citations · 41 works
  3. 3 James K. Luiselli United States · #572,786 worldwide 218 citations · 87 works
  4. 4 J. Pataki United States · #673,493 worldwide 67 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at May Institute

Which keywords describe research at May Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Genetics, Evidence-Based Practice, Corporate Governance, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Executive Functioning, Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Special Education.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology11▲ 1.98×52 topics
  2. Genetics5▲ 5.4×7 topics
  3. Corporate Governance5▲ 5.0×7 topics
  4. Evidence-Based Practice4▲ 24×4 topics
  5. Healthcare4▲ 2.6×11 topics
  6. Autism Spectrum Disorders4▲ 27×2 topics
  7. Executive Functioning4▲ 22×3 topics
  8. Public Health4▲ 1.92×16 topics
  9. Neurodevelopmental Disorders4▲ 21×5 topics
  10. Behavioral Interventions4▲ 32×2 topics
  11. Emotion Recognition4▲ 13×2 topics
  12. Neuroanatomy4▲ 25×3 topics
  13. Special Education4▲ 44×2 topics
  14. Brain Connectivity3▲ 26×2 topics
  15. Functional Analysis3▲ 73×1 topic
  16. Positive Behavior Support3▲ 147×1 topic
  17. Quality of Life3▲ 1.69×17 topics
  18. Cancer3▲ 1.76×23 topics
  19. Early Intervention3▲ 26×1 topic
  20. Social Skills Interventions3▲ 37×1 topic
  21. Treatment3▲ 1.80×17 topics
  22. Complications3▲ 4.2×10 topics
  23. Inclusion3▲ 14×2 topics
  24. Organizational Performance3▲ 7.8×3 topics
  25. Ethical Considerations3▲ 5.6×10 topics
  26. Stereotypes3▲ 19×2 topics
  27. Ethnicity2▲ 4.8×3 topics
  28. Gender Diversity2▲ 53×1 topic
  29. Leadership2▲ 3.8×1 topic
  30. Discrimination2▲ 7.6×3 topics
  31. Firm Performance2▲ 7.9×2 topics
  32. Automation2▲ 21×2 topics
  33. Driver Behavior2▲ 17×2 topics
  34. Autonomous Vehicles2▲ 6.0×2 topics
  35. Cultural Diversity2▲ 5.6×2 topics
  36. Healthcare Access2▲ 4.7×2 topics
  37. French Territories2▲ 121×1 topic
  38. Caregiver Well-Being2▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Parenting Stress2▲ 16×1 topic
  40. Breast Reconstruction2▲ 18×2 topics

Which research topics does May Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Behavioral and Psychological Studies, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Gender Diversity and Inequality and Migration, Identity, and Health.

Behavioral and Psychological Studies: 3 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder Research: 3 fractional worksGender Diversity and Inequality: 2 fractional worksMigration, Identity, and Health: 2 fractional worksFamily and Disability Support Research: 2 fractional worksHuman-Automation Interac…1Human-Automation Interaction and Safety: 1 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Governance: 1 fractional worksAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 1 fractional worksPolitical Influence and Corporate Strategies: 1 fractional worksEuropean and International Contract Law: 1 fractional works
Developmental and Educational PsychologyCognitive NeuroscienceGender StudiesSociology and Political Science6 others

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

  1. 1 Behavioral and Psychological Studies Developmental and Educational Psychology 3 works
  2. 2 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  3. 3 Gender Diversity and Inequality Gender Studies 2 works
  4. 4 Migration, Identity, and Health Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 Human-Automation Interaction and Safety Social Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 1 works
  8. 8 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  9. 9 Political Influence and Corporate Strategies Strategy and Management 1 works
  10. 10 European and International Contract Law Law 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 available23.2%not open76.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.0%domestic only68.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has May Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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