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National Center for PTSD

In research, National Center for PTSD stands highest in Clinical Psychology (#333 of 738 worldwide), Social Sciences (#5,118 of 10,521 worldwide) and Psychology (#1,166 of 2,181 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Clinical Psychology and Psychology — Clinical Psychology is 31.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,414
of 28,054 · #7,656 all time
Rank in United States
#1,257
of 4,192
Research works
972
▲ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
56k
57.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is National Center for PTSD 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
Clinical PsychologySubfield #333 of 738 30.3%76 #180
Social SciencesDomain #5,118 of 10,521 27.0%132 #3454
PsychologyField #1,166 of 2,181 28.0%113 #883
Health SciencesDomain #8,344 of 11,982 26.5%71 #7584

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Center for PTSD 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Clinical Psychology#180 #333
  2. Social Sciences#3,454 #5,118
  3. Psychology#883 #1,166
  4. Health Sciences#7,584 #8,344
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does National Center for PTSD specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Clinical Psychology takes 31.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 76.4 works32×
  2. PsychologyField · 113.2 works16×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 4.71× its world share, 18 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.44× its world share, 21 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.11× its world share, 49 worksMedicineNursing: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 16.16× its world share, 113 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 16.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Center for PTSD?

Ranked on the composite score, Patricia A. Resick, Dawne Vogt and Marylène Cloître lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Center for PTSD.

  1. 1 Patricia A. Resick United States · #29,156 worldwide 484 citations · 48 works
  2. 2 Dawne Vogt United States · #106,976 worldwide 142 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Marylène Cloître United States · #164,839 worldwide 307 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Tara E. Galovski United States · #237,188 worldwide 144 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Ellen Fox United States · #327,871 worldwide 138 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Denise M. Sloan United States · #362,266 worldwide 126 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Danny G. Kaloupek United States · #384,634 worldwide 126 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Karen S. Mitchell United States · #572,060 worldwide 82 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Josef I. Ruzek United States · #628,116 worldwide 68 citations · 30 works
  10. 10 Craig S. Rosen United States · #788,164 worldwide 85 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at National Center for PTSD

Which keywords describe research at National Center for PTSD?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Epidemiology, Resilience, Trauma, Psychometric Evaluation, Cognitive Therapy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Psychological Treatment.

▲ 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 Health73▲ 22×29 topics
  2. Epidemiology62▲ 6.8×38 topics
  3. Resilience43▲ 39×7 topics
  4. Trauma41▲ 89×4 topics
  5. Psychometric Evaluation38▲ 180×2 topics
  6. Cognitive Therapy36▲ 147×3 topics
  7. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder34▲ 544×1 topic
  8. Psychological Treatment34▲ 544×1 topic
  9. Depression29▲ 14×20 topics
  10. Anxiety17▲ 16×11 topics
  11. Risk Factors13▲ 5.0×16 topics
  12. Stress13▲ 15×7 topics
  13. Emotion Regulation11▲ 16×8 topics
  14. Health Disparities10▲ 17×4 topics
  15. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy10▲ 33×3 topics
  16. Prevalence10▲ 10×8 topics
  17. Adolescents10▲ 11×7 topics
  18. Consciousness9▲ 57×2 topics
  19. Neuropathology9▲ 30×2 topics
  20. Concussion9▲ 91×1 topic
  21. Encephalopathy9▲ 58×1 topic
  22. Psychiatric Disorders8▲ 28×4 topics
  23. Meta-Analysis8▲ 6.1×9 topics
  24. Well-being8▲ 9.3×8 topics
  25. Neurobiology8▲ 14×8 topics
  26. Acculturation8▲ 44×2 topics
  27. Psychological Adjustment8▲ 23×4 topics
  28. Social Support8▲ 5.8×9 topics
  29. Adherence7▲ 26×2 topics
  30. Mobile Health7▲ 22×2 topics
  31. Psychological Resilience7▲ 33×2 topics
  32. Positive Emotions7▲ 25×2 topics
  33. Health Consequences7▲ 10×3 topics
  34. Psychological Impact7▲ 9.1×8 topics
  35. Coping Strategies7▲ 12×4 topics
  36. Immigrant7▲ 41×1 topic
  37. Mental Disorders7▲ 25×3 topics
  38. Refugee7▲ 51×1 topic
  39. Adversity6▲ 39×1 topic
  40. Developmental Perspectives6▲ 39×1 topic

Which research topics does National Center for PTSD publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research, Traumatic Brain Injury Research, Migration, Health and Trauma and Resilience and Mental Health.

Posttraumatic Stress Dis…34Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research: 34 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury Research: 9 fractional worksMigration, Health and Trauma: 7 fractional worksResilience and Mental Health: 6 fractional worksDigital Mental Health Interventions: 6 fractional worksChild Abuse and Trauma: 6 fractional worksHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnout: 5 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm Studies: 5 fractional worksMental Health Research Topics: 4 fractional worksStress Responses and Cortisol: 4 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyEpidemiologyApplied PsychologyGeneral Health Professions2 others

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

  1. 1 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Clinical Psychology 34 works
  2. 2 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 9 works
  3. 3 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 7 works
  4. 4 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 6 works
  5. 5 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 6 works
  6. 6 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 6 works
  7. 7 Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout General Health Professions 5 works
  8. 8 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 5 works
  9. 9 Mental Health Research Topics Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 4 works
  10. 10 Stress Responses and Cortisol Behavioral Neuroscience 4 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 available42.5%not open57.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.9%domestic only87.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Center for PTSD's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% higher than in 2013–2017.

200020102020
grewheldshrank

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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