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McMurry University

In research, McMurry University stands highest in Social Sciences (#16,099 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#38,300
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,047
of 8,685
Research works
187
▲ 291% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
8.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is McMurry University 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
Social SciencesDomain #16,099 of 16,945 13.0%120

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where McMurry 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 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: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.29× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7.47× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.91× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.68× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.71× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at McMurry University?

Ranked on the composite score, Paul Knaplund lead among researchers whose main affiliation is McMurry University.

  1. 1 Paul Knaplund United States · #460,865 worldwide 11 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at McMurry University

Which keywords describe research at McMurry University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Capital, Globalization, Corporate Governance, Performance Measurement, Community, Religion, Management Control Systems and Nationalism.

▲ 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 39 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization3▲ 4.7×5 topics
  2. Social Capital3▲ 15×6 topics
  3. Corporate Governance2▲ 9.5×7 topics
  4. Performance Measurement2▲ 20×2 topics
  5. Community2▲ 44×2 topics
  6. Religion2▲ 11×2 topics
  7. Management Control Systems2▲ 293×1 topic
  8. Nationalism2▲ 9.9×2 topics
  9. Secularism2▲ 44×3 topics
  10. Strategic Management2▲ 31×1 topic
  11. Civil Society1▲ 37×2 topics
  12. Digital Transformation1▲ 7.7×2 topics
  13. Financial Reporting1▲ 34×2 topics
  14. Information Asymmetry1▲ 82×2 topics
  15. Violence1▲ 28×2 topics
  16. Drug Development1▲ 40×2 topics
  17. Institutional Theory1▲ 40×2 topics
  18. Resilience1▲ 7.4×2 topics
  19. Consumer Behavior1▲ 5.2×2 topics
  20. Gender1▲ 6.3×3 topics
  21. Organizational Identity1▲ 94×2 topics
  22. Social Media1▲ 2.4×3 topics
  23. Atheism1▲ 118×1 topic
  24. COVID-191▲ 2.2×1 topic
  25. Conflict1▲ 19×1 topic
  26. Cultural Intelligence1▲ 146×1 topic
  27. Disaster1▲ 63×1 topic
  28. Diversity1▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Intercultural Competence1▲ 86×1 topic
  30. Mortality1▲ 5.3×1 topic
  31. Off-Label Drug Use1▲ 113×1 topic
  32. Pandemic1▲ 2.9×1 topic
  33. Pediatric Pharmacokinetics1▲ 113×1 topic
  34. Problem of Evil1▲ 343×1 topic
  35. Public Sphere1▲ 53×1 topic
  36. Risk1▲ 48×1 topic
  37. Space Syntax1▲ 164×1 topic
  38. Street Networks1▲ 164×1 topic
  39. Theodicy1▲ 343×1 topic

Which research topics does McMurry University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Accounting and Organizational Management, Theology and Philosophy of Evil, Religion and Society Interactions and Pharmaceutical studies and practices.

Accounting and Organizat…2Accounting and Organizational Management: 2 fractional worksTheology and Philosophy …1Theology and Philosophy of Evil: 1 fractional worksReligion and Society Interactions: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical studies and practices: 1 fractional worksDisaster Management and Resilience: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 1 fractional worksInternational Student and Expatriate Challenges: 1 fractional worksHealth and Conflict Stud…1Health and Conflict Studies: 1 fractional worksUrban Design and Spatial Analysis: 1 fractional worksManagement and Organizational Studies: 1 fractional works
Management Information SystemsPhilosophySociology and Political SciencePediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Accounting and Organizational Management Management Information Systems 2 works
  2. 2 Theology and Philosophy of Evil Philosophy 1 works
  3. 3 Religion and Society Interactions Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Pharmaceutical studies and practices Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  5. 5 Disaster Management and Resilience Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  7. 7 International Student and Expatriate Challenges Communication 1 works
  8. 8 Health and Conflict Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Urban Design and Spatial Analysis Building and Construction 1 works
  10. 10 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 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 available22.0%not open78.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.7%domestic only92.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has McMurry University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 291% higher 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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