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Meiho University

In research, Meiho University stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,486 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#6,637 of 14,558 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#15,238 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,025
of 22,385 · #12,149 all time
Rank in Taiwan
#148
of 185
Research works
553
▼ 15% vs 2018-21
Citations
10k
18.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
45%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Meiho University

What is Meiho 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
Health SciencesDomain #7,486 of 16,688 9.3%205
MedicineField #6,637 of 14,558 8.2%166
Physical SciencesDomain #15,238 of 17,446 6.1%123

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Meiho 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 Meiho University work in?

In 2022-now, 52% of research at Meiho University is in Health Sciences, 22% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (45%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Psychology (6%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 52 fractional works · 51.7% of its workMedicine: 45 fractional works · 44.7% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 6.5% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 22 fractional works · 21.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 11.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 5.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 16.4% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 6.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 10.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMeiho University100fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences22%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences52%Social Sciences16%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4544.7%
    2. Health Professions54.6%
    3. Nursing21.8%
    4. Dentistry00.4%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1211.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences65.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology21.9%
    4. Neuroscience21.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.6%
    1. Psychology66.1%
    2. Social Sciences54.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting43.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.9%
    5. Arts and Humanities10.9%
    6. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Environmental Science32.7%
    2. Computer Science22.0%
    3. Chemistry21.9%
    4. Engineering21.8%
    5. Materials Science11.2%
    6. Mathematics00.2%
    7. Energy00.1%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.1%
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: 1.19× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.22× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.92× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.12× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.19× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.75× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.32× its world share, 45 worksMedicineNursing: 3.58× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.71× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.08× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.00× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing3.58×2 works
  2. Medicine2.32×45 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.22×12 works
  4. Psychology2.00×6 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.92×2 works
  6. Health Professions1.75×5 works
  7. Veterinary1.71×0 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.63×1 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.19×6 works
  10. Chemistry1.19×2 works
  11. Neuroscience1.12×2 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting1.08×4 works
  13. Dentistry0.85×0 works
  14. Environmental Science0.55×3 works
  15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.43×1 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.40×0 works
  17. Social Sciences0.37×5 works
  18. Materials Science0.35×1 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.30×1 works
  20. Computer Science0.26×2 works
  21. Mathematics0.17×0 works
  22. Chemical Engineering0.16×0 works
  23. Engineering0.12×2 works
  24. Energy0.10×0 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Meiho University?

Ranked on the quality score, Li‐Teh Chang, Yi‐Cheng Chen and Kuo‐Hung Tseng lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Meiho University.

  1. 1 Li‐Teh Chang Taiwan · #1,883,976 worldwide 3.3k citations · 79 works
  2. 2 Yi‐Cheng Chen Taiwan · #1,915,285 worldwide 1k citations · 83 works
  3. 3 Kuo‐Hung Tseng Taiwan · #2,151,799 worldwide 1.7k citations · 67 works
  4. 4 Wei-Shuo Lo Taiwan · #2,427,589 worldwide 287 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Tai‐Sheng Yeh Taiwan · #2,441,610 worldwide 649 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 Yi-Hsuan Chen Taiwan · #2,568,509 worldwide 613 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Yuchuan Lin Taiwan · #2,662,098 worldwide 101 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Kuei-Yun Lu Taiwan · #2,829,682 worldwide 522 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Yi-Han Huang Taiwan · #3,037,843 worldwide 728 citations · 30 works
  10. 10 Ron Chuen Yeh Taiwan · #3,085,220 worldwide 279 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Meiho University

What are the most cited papers from Meiho University?

The most cited paper from Meiho University is "Review of trends from mobile learning studies: A meta-analysis" (Wen‐Hsiung Wu, Yenchun Jim Wu, Chun‐Yu Chen et al., 2012), with 948 citations. Next come "Mobile computing acceptance factors in the healthcare industry: A structural equation model" (612) and "Attitudes towards science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in a project-based learning (PjBL) environment" (557).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Review of trends from mobile learning studies: A meta-analysis Wen‐Hsiung Wu, Yenchun Jim Wu, Chun‐Yu Chen et al. · Computers & Education Review 4 Apr 2012 948
2 Mobile computing acceptance factors in the healthcare industry: A structural equation model Jen‐Her Wu, Shu-Ching Wang, Li-Min Lin · International Journal of Medical Informatics 9 Aug 2006 612
3 Attitudes towards science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in a project-based learning (PjBL) environment Kuo‐Hung Tseng, Chi‐Cheng Chang, Shi-Jer Lou et al. · International Journal of Technology and Design Education 3 Mar 2011 557
4 Characteristics of Metals in Nano/Ultrafine/Fine/Coarse Particles Collected Beside a Heavily Trafficked Road Chih‐Chung Lin, Shui‐Jen Chen, Kuo‐Lin Huang et al. · Environmental Science & Technology 24 Sep 2005 360
5 Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Protects Kidneys against Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury through Suppressing Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Reaction Yen-Ta Chen, Cheuk‐Kwan Sun, Yu‐Chun Lin et al. · Journal of Translational Medicine Open access 5 May 2011 338
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Meiho University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Cancer, Antioxidant Activity, Diabetes, Quality of Life and Depression.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 2.3×63 topics
  2. Inflammation7▲ 3.4×46 topics
  3. Treatment4▲ 3.5×24 topics
  4. Cancer4▲ 3.0×29 topics
  5. Quality of Life4▲ 2.7×24 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress4▲ 2.2×30 topics
  7. Depression3▲ 3.6×14 topics
  8. Antioxidant Activity3▲ 4.9×17 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 2.6×26 topics
  10. Diabetes3▲ 5.6×15 topics
  11. Risk Factors3▲ 2.6×20 topics
  12. Mental Health2▲ 1.74×14 topics
  13. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 3.1×15 topics
  14. Anxiety2▲ 4.9×8 topics
  15. Diagnosis2▲ 2.4×17 topics
  16. Insulin Resistance2▲ 4.6×8 topics
  17. Global Burden2▲ 3.6×10 topics
  18. Aging2▲ 3.2×10 topics
  19. Antioxidant2▲ 2.7×20 topics
  20. Antioxidants2▲ 4.1×9 topics
  21. Cancer Therapy2▲ 3.2×12 topics
  22. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 3.2×11 topics
  23. Meta-Analysis2▲ 3.0×8 topics
  24. Metabolism2▲ 3.4×16 topics
  25. Well-being2▲ 4.7×9 topics
  26. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 4.4×9 topics
  27. Hepatocellular Carcinoma2▲ 7.5×3 topics
  28. Health Benefits2▲ 4.7×7 topics
  29. Machine Vision2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  30. Medicinal Plants2▲ 3.9×12 topics
  31. Primary Care2▲ 3.9×5 topics
  32. Apoptosis1▲ 4.4×9 topics
  33. Customer Experience1▲ 8.3×2 topics
  34. Food Authentication1▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Critical Care1▲ 5.3×6 topics
  36. Impulse Buying1▲ 23×1 topic
  37. Multichannel Retailing1▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Multivariate Calibration1▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy1▲ 14×1 topic
  40. Biological Activities1▲ 7.4×7 topics

Which research topics does Meiho University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses, Consumer Retail Behavior Studies, Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes and Environmental Education and Sustainability.

Spectroscopy and Chemome…1Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses: 1 fractional worksConsumer Retail Behavior…1Consumer Retail Behavior Studies: 1 fractional worksAnorectal Disease Treatm…1Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Education …1Environmental Education and Sustainability: 1 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksDiabetes Management and …1Diabetes Management and Education: 1 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional worksGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-…1Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional works
Analytical ChemistryMarketingSurgeryManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law6 others

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

  1. 1 Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses Analytical Chemistry 1 works
  2. 2 Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Marketing 1 works
  3. 3 Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Environmental Education and Sustainability Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  5. 5 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Diabetes Management and Education Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  8. 8 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 1 works
  9. 9 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available45.1%not open54.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.7%domestic only80.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Meiho University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 15% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Meiho University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00030% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Meiho University0.00041% in 20251990200020102020

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

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Meiho University15.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.3% in 2025.

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