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New York Times

In research, New York Times stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,543 of 11,982 worldwide), Social Sciences (#8,450 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#10,577 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,011
of 28,054 · #11,006 all time
Rank in United States
#2,262
of 4,192
Research works
3.3k
◆ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
34k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is New York Times 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
Health SciencesDomain #9,543 of 11,982 7.5%92 #5966
Social SciencesDomain #8,450 of 10,521 7.3%179 #2680
Physical SciencesDomain #10,577 of 12,888 14.4%80 #13493
MedicineField #9,066 of 10,443 8.0%66 #10949
Social SciencesField #5,707 of 6,365 8.2%98 #2349

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where New York Times 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. Health Sciences#5,966 #9,543
  2. Social Sciences#2,680 #8,450
  3. Physical Sciences#13,493 #10,577
  4. Medicine#10,949 #9,066
  5. Social Sciences#2,349 #5,707
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.

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: 0.39× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.29× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.74× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.30× its world share, 37 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.38× its world share, 21 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.24× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.51× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.04× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.92× its world share, 66 worksMedicineNursing: 3.20× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.12× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.55× its world share, 27 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.18× its world share, 14 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.33× its world share, 18 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.57× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.10× its world share, 98 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at New York Times?

Ranked on the composite score, Timothy A. Luehrman, Theodore Shabad and Lawrence K Altman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is New York Times.

  1. 1 Timothy A. Luehrman United States · #147,592 worldwide 113 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Theodore Shabad United States · #190,560 worldwide 33 citations · 78 works
  3. 3 Lawrence K Altman United States · #212,483 worldwide 22 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 Edward B. Fiske United States · #241,600 worldwide 87 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Jean-Louis de Montesquiou United States · #252,216 worldwide 0 citations · 69 works
  6. 6 Geert Lernout United States · #255,135 worldwide 21 citations · 50 works
  7. 7 Bertrand de Jouvenel United States · #318,798 worldwide 45 citations · 34 works
  8. 8 Walter Lippmann United States · #373,374 worldwide 43 citations · 47 works
  9. 9 Philip M. Boffey United States · #398,476 worldwide 47 citations · 84 works
  10. 10 Harrison E. Salisbury United States · #399,848 worldwide 22 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at New York Times

Which keywords describe research at New York Times?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Globalization, Public Health, Community Engagement, Mental Health, Conflict, Identity and Digital Media.

▲ 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. Globalization16▲ 2.2×49 topics
  2. Epidemiology16◆ 1.06×65 topics
  3. Human Rights13▲ 3.5×26 topics
  4. Public Health12▲ 2.3×27 topics
  5. Machine Learning12◆ 1.00×31 topics
  6. Mental Health12▲ 2.1×28 topics
  7. Sustainability10◆ 1.13×27 topics
  8. Artificial Intelligence10▲ 1.92×19 topics
  9. Sustainable Development10▲ 1.61×22 topics
  10. Identity9▲ 3.3×20 topics
  11. Educational Technology8▲ 1.81×22 topics
  12. Big Data8▲ 2.3×13 topics
  13. Community Engagement8▲ 6.1×10 topics
  14. Healthcare7▲ 1.78×18 topics
  15. Qualitative Research7▲ 2.2×13 topics
  16. Online Learning7▲ 2.2×12 topics
  17. Security7▲ 2.8×10 topics
  18. Social Justice7▲ 3.1×12 topics
  19. Gender7▲ 3.4×16 topics
  20. Curriculum Development6▲ 2.4×11 topics
  21. Conflict6▲ 9.8×6 topics
  22. Nationalism6▲ 3.3×10 topics
  23. Character Education6▲ 3.0×3 topics
  24. Digital Media5▲ 8.4×7 topics
  25. Ethical Considerations5▲ 4.2×11 topics
  26. STEM Education5▲ 3.1×5 topics
  27. Primary Care5▲ 3.7×7 topics
  28. Nursing Education5▲ 9.2×4 topics
  29. Local Development4▲ 10×2 topics
  30. Territorial Governance4▲ 9.3×2 topics
  31. Global Governance4▲ 5.0×11 topics
  32. Citizen Participation4▲ 8.8×2 topics
  33. Health Policy4▲ 6.7×4 topics
  34. Reconstruction4▲ 6.1×4 topics
  35. Central Asia4▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Nation-Building4▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Political Participation4▲ 11×3 topics
  38. State-Building4▲ 27×2 topics
  39. Nurse Leadership3▲ 105×1 topic
  40. Nursing Advocacy3▲ 105×1 topic

Which research topics does New York Times publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership, Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East, French Urban and Social Studies and Financial Markets and Investment Strategies.

Nursing Education, Pract…3Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership: 3 fractional worksPolitics and Conflicts i…3Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East: 3 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social …3French Urban and Social Studies: 3 fractional worksFinancial Markets and In…3Financial Markets and Investment Strategies: 3 fractional worksEducational Methods and Media Use: 2 fractional worksEducation and Character Development: 2 fractional worksIslamic Studies and Radi…2Islamic Studies and Radicalism: 2 fractional worksGlobal Energy and Sustainability Research: 2 fractional worksIrish and British Studies: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Ma…2Healthcare Policy and Management: 2 fractional works
Issues, ethics and legal aspectsPolitical Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceFinance4 others

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

  1. 1 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership Issues, ethics and legal aspects 3 works
  2. 2 Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  3. 3 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  4. 4 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Finance 3 works
  5. 5 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 2 works
  6. 6 Education and Character Development Education 2 works
  7. 7 Islamic Studies and Radicalism Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Global Energy and Sustainability Research Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
  9. 9 Irish and British Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 2 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 available23.5%not open76.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.7%domestic only86.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has New York Times's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% 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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