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Mercy University

In research, Mercy University stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,065 of 20,462 worldwide), Social Sciences (#5,060 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#3,190 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,695
of 28,054 · #13,324 all time
Rank in United States
#3,207
of 4,192
Research works
976
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.4k
9.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is Mercy 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 #6,065 of 20,462 15.2%157
Social SciencesDomain #5,060 of 16,945 17.7%565
Social SciencesField #3,190 of 10,206 20.5%313
Physical SciencesDomain #12,131 of 21,541 14.6%166

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mercy 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: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.14× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.49× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.00× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.88× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.86× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 2.15× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.72× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.21× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.54× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.04× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.91× its world share, 25 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mercy University?

Ranked on the composite score, Carol Becker, Susan George and Martha P. Nochimson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mercy University.

  1. 1 Carol Becker United States · #476,674 worldwide 15 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Susan George United States · #534,696 worldwide 48 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Martha P. Nochimson United States · #648,512 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Peter V. Minorsky United States · #736,340 worldwide 39 citations · 94 works
  5. 5 Howard M. Miller United States · #902,631 worldwide 8 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Matthijs Koopmans United States · #961,454 worldwide 28 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Joan Toglia United States · #1,301,611 worldwide 35 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Robert G. Stevenson United States · #1,312,024 worldwide 5 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Mercy University

Which keywords describe research at Mercy University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Gender, Higher Education, Machine Learning, Intersectionality, Identity, Digital Divide and Gender Identity.

▲ 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. Mental Health7▲ 4.8×18 topics
  2. Machine Learning7▲ 1.97×16 topics
  3. Deep Learning6▲ 1.59×12 topics
  4. Quality of Life4▲ 2.6×15 topics
  5. Gender4▲ 6.9×11 topics
  6. Higher Education4▲ 6.8×9 topics
  7. Globalization4▲ 1.82×9 topics
  8. Identity3▲ 4.5×7 topics
  9. Intersectionality3▲ 17×4 topics
  10. Resilience3▲ 5.4×3 topics
  11. Biodiversity2▲ 3.3×6 topics
  12. Colonialism2▲ 5.1×6 topics
  13. Culture2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  14. Digital Divide2▲ 9.3×6 topics
  15. Nationalism2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  16. Anomaly Detection2▲ 8.0×2 topics
  17. Gender Identity2▲ 22×2 topics
  18. IoT Security2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  19. Religion2▲ 4.9×6 topics
  20. Student Perceptions2▲ 13×4 topics
  21. Well-being2▲ 6.0×7 topics
  22. Cybersecurity2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  23. Health Disparities2▲ 7.8×6 topics
  24. Psychological Impact2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  25. Coping Strategies2▲ 7.7×3 topics
  26. Parkinson's Disease2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  27. Politics2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  28. Professional Development2▲ 9.8×4 topics
  29. Reflective Practice2▲ 10×4 topics
  30. Neuroimaging2▲ 6.8×2 topics
  31. Time Series2▲ 10×3 topics
  32. Caregiver Burden2▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Caregiver Well-Being2▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Cognitive Decline2▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Diagnostic Criteria2▲ 7.8×3 topics
  36. Neuroanatomy2▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Parenting Stress2▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Stigma2▲ 13×4 topics
  39. Data Science2▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Mild Cognitive Impairment2▲ 19×1 topic

Which research topics does Mercy University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Family and Disability Support Research, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments and Occupational Therapy Practice and Research.

Family and Disability Su…2Family and Disability Support Research: 2 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive I…2Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 2 fractional worksParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments: 1 fractional worksOccupational Therapy Practice and Research: 1 fractional worksLGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy: 1 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 1 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health1COVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksSchool Health and Nursing Education: 1 fractional worksMedical and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental healthNeurologyOccupational Therapy5 others

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

  1. 1 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 2 works
  2. 2 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  3. 3 Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurology 1 works
  4. 4 Occupational Therapy Practice and Research Occupational Therapy 1 works
  5. 5 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Social Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 1 works
  7. 7 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 School Health and Nursing Education Speech and Hearing 1 works
  10. 10 Medical and Biological Sciences Anatomy 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 available31.9%not open68.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.6%domestic only94.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mercy University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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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