Question 1

What is Regent University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Regent University stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,057 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,996 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Religious studies, Health and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Religious studies is 42.0× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Regent University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Regent University ranks #8,395 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#7,716 all time), and #1,131 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Regent University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Alfred P. Rovai, Jason D. Baker and Mervyn J. Wighting lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Regent University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Regent University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Regent University is "The Illness Narratives: Suffering, Healing and the Human Condition" (Andrew Edmund Slaby, 1988), with 1,554 citations. Next come "Transformational versus servant leadership: a difference in leader focus" (1,204) and "Building Sense of Community at a Distance" (1,204).

Question 5

Which research topics does Regent University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Workplace Spirituality and Leadership, Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology, Religion, Society, and Development and American Constitutional Law and Politics.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Regent University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Organizational Performance, Leadership, Mental Health, Employee Engagement, Ethical Behavior, Career Development and Spiritual Leadership.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Regent University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 86% of research at Regent University is in Social Sciences, 8% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (45%), Arts and Humanities (14%), Business, Management and Accounting (12%). It does 3.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Regent University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 5% lower than in 2018-2021.