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Policy Research Associates

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World rank, all time
#37,234
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,849
of 8,685
Research works
140
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.6k
47.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
36.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
12%
world 28%

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.

Computer Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceDentistry: 4.66× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.04× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 11.89× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.10× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 11.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Policy Research Associates?

Ranked on the composite score, Henry J. Steadman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Policy Research Associates.

  1. 1 Henry J. Steadman United States · #58,469 worldwide 380 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Policy Research Associates

Which keywords describe research at Policy Research Associates?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Disorders, Criminal Behavior, Risk Assessment, Psychopathy, Violent Recidivism, Mental Health, Ethical Considerations and Psychiatric 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 all years 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 Disorders22▲ 162×3 topics
  2. Criminal Behavior19▲ 284×2 topics
  3. Risk Assessment17▲ 21×2 topics
  4. Psychopathy17▲ 355×1 topic
  5. Violent Recidivism17▲ 616×1 topic
  6. Mental Health13▲ 8.6×17 topics
  7. Ethical Considerations11▲ 24×2 topics
  8. Psychiatric Treatment11▲ 267×2 topics
  9. Coercive Measures11▲ 389×1 topic
  10. Informed Consent11▲ 89×1 topic
  11. Social Inequality9▲ 31×2 topics
  12. Racial Disparities9▲ 136×2 topics
  13. Cognitive Therapy9▲ 62×2 topics
  14. Epidemiology9▲ 1.59×5 topics
  15. Health Care Utilization9▲ 47×3 topics
  16. Criminal Justice9▲ 40×1 topic
  17. Mass Incarceration9▲ 208×1 topic
  18. Metabolic Syndrome9▲ 7.2×2 topics
  19. Antipsychotic Drugs8▲ 113×1 topic
  20. Neurocognitive Deficits8▲ 113×1 topic
  21. Depression8▲ 7.2×3 topics
  22. Public Health7▲ 3.8×6 topics
  23. Prevalence7▲ 13×3 topics
  24. Social Support6▲ 10×5 topics
  25. Psychiatric Disorders6▲ 29×3 topics
  26. Adolescents5▲ 11×3 topics
  27. Mental Illness5▲ 55×2 topics
  28. Stigma5▲ 34×2 topics
  29. Developmental Trajectories5▲ 28×3 topics
  30. Resilience5▲ 9.5×8 topics
  31. Health5▲ 9.6×1 topic
  32. Homelessness5▲ 87×1 topic
  33. Global Burden5▲ 6.5×1 topic
  34. Help-Seeking Behavior5▲ 86×1 topic
  35. Global Warming4▲ 7.9×3 topics
  36. Primary Care4▲ 6.4×2 topics
  37. Impulsivity4▲ 46×2 topics
  38. Adverse Experiences4▲ 69×1 topic
  39. Childhood Trauma4▲ 38×1 topic
  40. Neighborhood Effects3▲ 24×3 topics

Which research topics does Policy Research Associates publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis, Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending, Youth Development and Social Support and Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints.

Criminal Justice and Cor…2Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis: 2 fractional worksPsychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending: 1 fractional worksYouth Development and Social Support: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Decision-Maki…1Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints: 1 fractional worksChild Abuse and Trauma1Child Abuse and Trauma: 1 fractional worksDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksCommunity Health and Development: 0 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm Studies: 0 fractional worksEarly Childhood Education and Development: 0 fractional worksMigration, Health and Trauma: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceClinical PsychologySafety ResearchOral Surgery2 others

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

  1. 1 Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  2. 2 Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending Clinical Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Youth Development and Social Support Safety Research 1 works
  4. 4 Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints Clinical Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Community Health and Development General Health Professions 0 works
  8. 8 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 0 works
  9. 9 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 0 works
  10. 10 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 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 available11.5%not open88.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.4%domestic only92.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Policy Research Associates's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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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