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Moravian University

In research, Moravian University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,034 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,942
of 28,054 · #11,256 all time
Rank in United States
#2,100
of 4,192
Research works
834
▲ 124% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.4k
10.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Moravian University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #5,034 of 10,521 18.3%80 #2069

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Moravian 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: 0.66× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.20× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.66× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.53× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.04× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 2.60× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.90× its world share, 18 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.91× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.42× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.39× its world share, 21 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.59× its world share, 32 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Moravian University?

Ranked on the composite score, Dana S. Dunn, Doris Schattschneider and Hwa Yol Jung lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Moravian University.

  1. 1 Dana S. Dunn United States · #145,309 worldwide 189 citations · 59 works
  2. 2 Doris Schattschneider United States · #222,251 worldwide 99 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Hwa Yol Jung United States · #873,712 worldwide 12 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Curtis A. Keim United States · #939,738 worldwide 5 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 David Quammen United States · #1,072,284 worldwide 3 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Moravian University

Which keywords describe research at Moravian University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Gender, Mental Health, Religion, Literature, Well-being, Resilience and Race.

▲ 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. Epidemiology16▲ 2.5×31 topics
  2. Mental Health10▲ 4.5×24 topics
  3. Gender8▲ 9.4×13 topics
  4. Sustainability8▲ 2.0×20 topics
  5. Quality of Life7▲ 2.9×15 topics
  6. Literature6▲ 7.2×6 topics
  7. Religion6▲ 8.0×8 topics
  8. Well-being6▲ 9.3×10 topics
  9. Resilience5▲ 7.0×7 topics
  10. Depression5▲ 3.6×10 topics
  11. Race4▲ 25×4 topics
  12. Anxiety4▲ 5.6×7 topics
  13. Reflective Practice4▲ 14×7 topics
  14. Social Impact4▲ 6.4×4 topics
  15. Identity4▲ 3.4×12 topics
  16. Job Satisfaction4▲ 5.6×8 topics
  17. History4▲ 3.3×8 topics
  18. Coping Strategies4▲ 8.9×4 topics
  19. Cultural Identity4▲ 4.3×6 topics
  20. Feminist Thought4▲ 1167×1 topic
  21. William Blake4▲ 1167×1 topic
  22. Neural Plasticity3▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Psychological Impact3▲ 5.8×5 topics
  24. Caregiver Well-Being3▲ 34×1 topic
  25. Health Disparities3▲ 7.1×6 topics
  26. Interventions3▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Parenting Stress3▲ 26×1 topic
  28. Dysmenorrhea3▲ 93×1 topic
  29. Premenstrual Syndrome3▲ 93×1 topic
  30. Healthcare Workers3▲ 6.8×3 topics
  31. Social Isolation3▲ 8.2×3 topics
  32. Athletic Training2▲ 17×3 topics
  33. Functional Recovery2▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Professional Development2▲ 8.1×7 topics
  35. Constraint-Induced Therapy2▲ 19×1 topic
  36. Disability2▲ 14×3 topics
  37. Motor Recovery2▲ 19×1 topic
  38. Cerebral Palsy2▲ 20×1 topic
  39. Collaborative Practice2▲ 35×2 topics
  40. Social History2▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Moravian University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Moravian Church and William Blake, Family and Disability Support Research, Menstrual Health and Disorders and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery.

Moravian Church and Will…4Moravian Church and William Blake: 4 fractional worksFamily and Disability Su…3Family and Disability Support Research: 3 fractional worksMenstrual Health and Dis…3Menstrual Health and Disorders: 3 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…2Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 2 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 2 fractional worksChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksTheology and Philosophy …2Theology and Philosophy of Evil: 2 fractional worksReformation and Early Mo…2Reformation and Early Modern Christianity: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health2COVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury R…1Traumatic Brain Injury Research: 1 fractional works
Literature and Literary TheoryClinical PsychologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthRehabilitation5 others

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

  1. 1 Moravian Church and William Blake Literature and Literary Theory 4 works
  2. 2 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 3 works
  3. 3 Menstrual Health and Disorders Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  4. 4 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 2 works
  5. 5 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  6. 6 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  7. 7 Theology and Philosophy of Evil Philosophy 2 works
  8. 8 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 2 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 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 available20.2%not open79.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.7%domestic only95.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Moravian University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 124% 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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