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Phi Beta Kappa Society

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World rank, all time
#42,521
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,666
of 8,685
Research works
159
▼ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
267
1.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
85%
world 28%

What does Phi Beta Kappa Society specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Social Sciences takes 5.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Social SciencesField · 22.5 works5.0×
  2. Social SciencesDomain · 25.9 works2.9×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 2.66× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.16× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringMathematics: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.96× its world share, 22 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Phi Beta Kappa Society?

Ranked on the composite score, فهیمه رمضانی تهرانی and Kunio Fukuyama lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Phi Beta Kappa Society.

  1. 1 فهیمه رمضانی تهرانی United States · #482,255 worldwide 0 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Kunio Fukuyama United States · #1,239,818 worldwide 11 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Phi Beta Kappa Society

Which keywords describe research at Phi Beta Kappa Society?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Legal Regulation, Economic Security, Public Oversight, Transport Policy, Culture, History, Air Force and Islam.

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

All 28 words, with their numbers
  1. Legal Regulation8▲ 106×5 topics
  2. Economic Security7▲ 91×2 topics
  3. Public Oversight7▲ 148×1 topic
  4. Transport Policy7▲ 148×1 topic
  5. Culture6▲ 33×2 topics
  6. History6▲ 25×2 topics
  7. Air Force6▲ 138×1 topic
  8. Islam6▲ 79×1 topic
  9. Modernization6▲ 91×1 topic
  10. Social Influence6▲ 77×1 topic
  11. Human Rights4▲ 9.9×5 topics
  12. International Relations2▲ 27×3 topics
  13. Eurasian Economic Union2▲ 326×2 topics
  14. Education2▲ 2.7×6 topics
  15. Global Governance2▲ 20×1 topic
  16. Homeland Security2▲ 823×1 topic
  17. Pedagogy2▲ 8.6×3 topics
  18. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 2.7×3 topics
  19. Central Asia1▲ 53×2 topics
  20. Digital Economy1▲ 20×3 topics
  21. Globalization1▲ 1.66×3 topics
  22. Adverse Experiences1▲ 71×1 topic
  23. Childhood Trauma1▲ 44×1 topic
  24. Curriculum Development1▲ 4.0×3 topics
  25. Eurasian Exchange1▲ 136×1 topic
  26. European Legal Systems1▲ 72×1 topic
  27. Judicial Review1▲ 31×1 topic
  28. Silk Roads1▲ 136×1 topic

Which research topics does Phi Beta Kappa Society publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, Military Technology and Strategies and Border Security and International Relations.

Legal and Regulatory Ana…7Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 7 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, an…6Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 6 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …6Military Technology and Strategies: 6 fractional worksBorder Security and Inte…2Border Security and International Relations: 2 fractional worksEuropean and International Law Studies: 1 fractional worksEurasian Exchange Networks: 1 fractional worksChild Abuse and Trauma: 1 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Law: 1 fractional worksEducation, Innovation and Language Studies: 1 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 0 fractional works
TransportationSociology and Political ScienceAerospace EngineeringPolitical Science and International Relations4 others

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

  1. 1 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 7 works
  2. 2 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  3. 3 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 6 works
  4. 4 Border Security and International Relations Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  5. 5 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  6. 6 Eurasian Exchange Networks Anthropology 1 works
  7. 7 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Digital Transformation in Law General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 works
  9. 9 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 1 works
  10. 10 Education and Islamic Studies Education 0 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 available85.0%not open15.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.6%domestic only76.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Phi Beta Kappa Society's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% 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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