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Moody Bible Institute

In research, Moody Bible Institute stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,868 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#38,068
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,006
of 8,685
Research works
141
▼ 70% vs 2013–17
Citations
197
1.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

What is Moody Bible 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
Social SciencesDomain #10,868 of 16,945 8.1%126

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Moody Bible 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: 2.09× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.51× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMedicineVeterinary: 8.69× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 14.72× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.44× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 14.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Moody Bible Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, John K. Goodrich lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Moody Bible Institute.

  1. 1 John K. Goodrich United States · #453,853 worldwide 0 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Moody Bible Institute

Which keywords describe research at Moody Bible Institute?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Theology, Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Cultural Transmission, African Christianity, Christian-Muslim Relations, Gospel Translation and Globalization.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Theology38▲ 232×3 topics
  2. Biblical Monotheism36▲ 628×1 topic
  3. Jewish Society36▲ 628×1 topic
  4. Globalization12▲ 4.6×9 topics
  5. Cultural Transmission12▲ 85×2 topics
  6. African Christianity11▲ 301×2 topics
  7. Christian-Muslim Relations10▲ 263×1 topic
  8. Gospel Translation10▲ 310×1 topic
  9. Church History9▲ 100×3 topics
  10. Social Justice8▲ 11×4 topics
  11. Spirituality8▲ 67×2 topics
  12. Urban Development8▲ 16×2 topics
  13. Archaeological Evidence7▲ 106×2 topics
  14. Biblical Interpretation7▲ 265×2 topics
  15. Religion7▲ 8.3×9 topics
  16. Hermeneutics7▲ 60×2 topics
  17. European Union6▲ 19×4 topics
  18. Migration6▲ 15×4 topics
  19. Ecclesiology6▲ 469×1 topic
  20. Pentecostalism6▲ 184×1 topic
  21. Arabia6▲ 145×1 topic
  22. Byzantine6▲ 145×1 topic
  23. Church-State Relations5▲ 182×2 topics
  24. Freedom of Religion5▲ 182×2 topics
  25. Canon Law5▲ 213×1 topic
  26. Religious Policy5▲ 213×1 topic
  27. Global Christianity5▲ 207×1 topic
  28. Short-Term Missions5▲ 207×1 topic
  29. Pedagogy4▲ 8.5×2 topics
  30. Language Teaching4▲ 16×2 topics
  31. Development4▲ 8.0×3 topics
  32. Student Competencies4▲ 125×1 topic
  33. Teaching Methods4▲ 21×1 topic
  34. Nationalism4▲ 4.3×4 topics
  35. Federalism3▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Divine Providence3▲ 102×2 topics
  37. American founding2▲ 24×1 topic
  38. Constitutional government2▲ 24×1 topic
  39. Late Antiquity2▲ 27×2 topics
  40. Religious Identity2▲ 26×4 topics

Which research topics does Moody Bible Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education, Innovation and Language Studies, Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Historical and Linguistic Studies and Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis.

Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 2 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Interpretation: 2 fractional worksHistorical and Linguistic Studies: 1 fractional worksHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 1 fractional worksHistorical and Architectural Studies: 1 fractional worksEurasian Exchange Networks: 1 fractional worksEngineering and Agricult…1Engineering and Agricultural Innovations: 1 fractional worksPentecostalism and Christianity Studies: 1 fractional worksChristian Theology and Mission: 1 fractional worksTheology and Canon Law Studies: 1 fractional works
EducationReligious studiesSociology and Political ScienceHistory and Philosophy of Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 2 works
  2. 2 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 2 works
  3. 3 Historical and Linguistic Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
  5. 5 Historical and Architectural Studies Archeology 1 works
  6. 6 Eurasian Exchange Networks Anthropology 1 works
  7. 7 Engineering and Agricultural Innovations Aquatic Science 1 works
  8. 8 Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Religious studies 1 works
  9. 9 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 1 works
  10. 10 Theology and Canon Law Studies Religious studies 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 available25.7%not open74.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.2%domestic only96.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Moody Bible Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 70% 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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