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Saint Anselm College

In research, Saint Anselm College stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,715 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 8.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,877
of 28,054 · #20,267 all time
Rank in United States
#3,741
of 4,192
Research works
852
▲ 45% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.5k
7.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is Saint Anselm College 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
Social SciencesDomain #8,715 of 10,521 12.7%102 #5635

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Saint Anselm College 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).

What does Saint Anselm College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 8.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 32.8 works8.7×
← 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: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.11× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.38× its world share, 7 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 8.65× its world share, 33 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.36× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.80× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.47× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.80× its world share, 47 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 8.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Saint Anselm College?

Ranked on the composite score, Sean T. Perrone, Ute Lötz-Heumann and Gale Burford lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Saint Anselm College.

  1. 1 Sean T. Perrone United States · #648,157 worldwide 2 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Ute Lötz-Heumann United States · #743,144 worldwide 10 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Gale Burford United States · #744,636 worldwide 23 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Rebecca A. Giselbrecht United States · #751,574 worldwide 3 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 R. Ward Holder United States · #917,329 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Ian T. Durham United States · #1,007,735 worldwide 5 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Carol Traynor United States · #1,354,114 worldwide 12 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Saint Anselm College

Which keywords describe research at Saint Anselm College?

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

▲ 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. Cultural Identity11▲ 16×7 topics
  2. Nationalism8▲ 14×10 topics
  3. Religion8▲ 13×12 topics
  4. Reformation8▲ 193×2 topics
  5. Theology7▲ 57×2 topics
  6. Social History7▲ 62×3 topics
  7. Calvinism6▲ 193×1 topic
  8. Religious Controversy6▲ 193×1 topic
  9. Public Opinion6▲ 36×4 topics
  10. Mental Health5▲ 2.8×15 topics
  11. Ethics5▲ 8.1×8 topics
  12. History5▲ 5.6×11 topics
  13. Globalization5▲ 1.92×10 topics
  14. Culture5▲ 6.7×9 topics
  15. Gender5▲ 6.4×10 topics
  16. Democracy4▲ 9.6×5 topics
  17. Identity4▲ 4.5×7 topics
  18. Intersectionality4▲ 16×4 topics
  19. Philosophy4▲ 6.6×8 topics
  20. Social Movements4▲ 9.3×6 topics
  21. Colonialism4▲ 5.6×6 topics
  22. Literature3▲ 4.5×5 topics
  23. Politics3▲ 8.7×6 topics
  24. Emotion Regulation3▲ 7.4×3 topics
  25. Federalism3▲ 35×2 topics
  26. Political Philosophy3▲ 40×2 topics
  27. Feminism3▲ 7.8×5 topics
  28. Historical Narratives3▲ 37×2 topics
  29. Neuroscience3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  30. Secularism3▲ 21×3 topics
  31. American founding3▲ 66×1 topic
  32. Constitutional government3▲ 66×1 topic
  33. Developmental Trajectories3▲ 17×2 topics
  34. Empirical Analysis2▲ 85×1 topic
  35. Political Science2▲ 59×1 topic
  36. Society2▲ 9.8×4 topics
  37. Children2▲ 7.9×2 topics
  38. Multiculturalism2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  39. Cultural History2▲ 15×3 topics
  40. Cultural Impact2▲ 32×2 topics

Which research topics does Saint Anselm College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Reformation and Early Modern Christianity, American Constitutional Law and Politics, Electoral Systems and Political Participation and Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics.

Reformation and Early Mo…6Reformation and Early Modern Christianity: 6 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics: 3 fractional worksElectoral Systems and Political Participation: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics: 2 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 2 fractional worksTheology and Philosophy …2Theology and Philosophy of Evil: 2 fractional worksCritical Race Theory in …2Critical Race Theory in Education: 2 fractional worksPhilosophy and Theoretic…2Philosophy and Theoretical Science: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies of Br…2Historical Studies of British Isles: 2 fractional works
HistoryPolitical Science and International RelationsStatistical and Nonlinear PhysicsClinical Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 6 works
  2. 2 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  3. 3 Electoral Systems and Political Participation Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  4. 4 Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 2 works
  5. 5 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 2 works
  7. 7 Theology and Philosophy of Evil Philosophy 2 works
  8. 8 Critical Race Theory in Education Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Philosophy and Theoretical Science Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Historical Studies of British Isles History 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 available21.3%not open78.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.0%domestic only94.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Saint Anselm College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 45% 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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