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Nebraska Wesleyan University

In research, Nebraska Wesleyan University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,005 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#20,936
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,528
of 8,685
Research works
287
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.7k
16.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Nebraska Wesleyan 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
Social SciencesDomain #5,005 of 16,945 21.2%154

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nebraska Wesleyan 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: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.66× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.63× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 2.02× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 10.65× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 2.26× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.14× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 10.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nebraska Wesleyan University?

Ranked on the composite score, Robert C. Oberst lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nebraska Wesleyan University.

  1. 1 Robert C. Oberst United States · #802,422 worldwide 7 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Which keywords describe research at Nebraska Wesleyan University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Identity, Social History, Calvinism, Reformation, Religious Practices, Cultural History, Nationalism and Medieval Literature.

▲ 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 23 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Cultural Identity4▲ 22×2 topics
  2. Social History4▲ 137×2 topics
  3. Calvinism4▲ 427×1 topic
  4. Reformation4▲ 351×1 topic
  5. Religious Practices2▲ 148×2 topics
  6. Cultural History2▲ 49×2 topics
  7. Nationalism2▲ 12×4 topics
  8. Medieval Literature2▲ 258×1 topic
  9. Narrative Fiction2▲ 463×1 topic
  10. Secularism2▲ 47×3 topics
  11. Globalization1▲ 2.0×4 topics
  12. Religion1▲ 8.3×3 topics
  13. Castle Construction1▲ 376×1 topic
  14. Medieval Architecture1▲ 172×1 topic
  15. Cold War1▲ 47×2 topics
  16. Economic Value Added1▲ 122×1 topic
  17. Experimental Tools1▲ 230×1 topic
  18. Gender Equality1▲ 11×2 topics
  19. Identity1▲ 4.1×2 topics
  20. Medical Education1▲ 12×2 topics
  21. Patient Safety1▲ 20×2 topics
  22. Shareholder Value1▲ 28×1 topic
  23. Smartphones1▲ 93×1 topic

Which research topics does Nebraska Wesleyan University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Reformation and Early Modern Christianity, Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies, Medieval European History and Architecture and Financial Reporting and Valuation Research.

Reformation and Early Mo…4Reformation and Early Modern Christianity: 4 fractional worksHistorical, Literary, an…2Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies: 2 fractional worksMedieval European Histor…1Medieval European History and Architecture: 1 fractional worksFinancial Reporting and Valuation Research: 1 fractional worksExperimental and Theoretical Physics Studies: 1 fractional worksGerman History and Society: 1 fractional worksHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control: 1 fractional worksReligious Studies and Spiritual Practices: 1 fractional worksIslamic Studies and History: 1 fractional worksSimulation-Based Education in Healthcare: 1 fractional works
HistoryClassicsArcheologyStrategy and Management5 others

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

  1. 1 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 4 works
  2. 2 Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies Classics 2 works
  3. 3 Medieval European History and Architecture Archeology 1 works
  4. 4 Financial Reporting and Valuation Research Strategy and Management 1 works
  5. 5 Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 works
  6. 6 German History and Society History 1 works
  7. 7 Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices Philosophy 1 works
  9. 9 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 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 available21.8%not open78.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.5%domestic only93.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nebraska Wesleyan University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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