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Saint Anselm College

In research, Saint Anselm College stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,404 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities (Arts and Humanities is 8.5× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,005
of 22,385 · #15,789 all time
Rank in United States
#2,473
of 3,332
Research works
852
▼ 27% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.5k
7.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.90×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
21%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
Saint Anselm College

What is Saint Anselm College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #6,404 of 9,585 4.3%102 #7251

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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Saint Anselm College work in?

In 2022-now, 74% of research at Saint Anselm College is in Social Sciences, 16% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (34%), Arts and Humanities (25%), Psychology (7%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 106 fractional works · 74.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 48 fractional works · 33.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 20 fractional works · 13.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 12 fractional works · 8.6% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 35 fractional works · 24.6% of its workHistory: 10 fractional works · 7.4% of its workPhilosophy: 6 fractional works · 4.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workClassics: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workReligious studies: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 10 fractional works · 7.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 fractional works · 4.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Decision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 16.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 fractional works · 6.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 7 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 3.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSaint AnselmCollege142fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences74%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences4833.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities3524.6%
    3. Psychology107.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting64.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance53.6%
    6. Decision Sciences10.9%
    1. Physics and Astronomy96.6%
    2. Computer Science53.8%
    3. Environmental Science42.6%
    4. Engineering21.3%
    5. Chemistry10.9%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.9%
    7. Materials Science00.3%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    9. Mathematics00.0%
    1. Medicine53.7%
    2. Health Professions21.7%
    1. Neuroscience21.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.0%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Saint Anselm College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 8.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 34.8 works8.5×
← 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: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.03× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.49× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.95× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 8.50× its world share, 35 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.41× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.67× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.29× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.67× its world share, 48 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 8.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities8.50×35 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy2.95×9 works
  3. Social Sciences2.67×48 works
  4. Psychology2.29×10 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.67×5 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.41×6 works
  7. Neuroscience1.03×2 works
  8. Decision Sciences0.97×1 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.67×0 works
  10. Health Professions0.65×2 works
  11. Chemistry0.60×1 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.59×1 works
  13. Environmental Science0.52×4 works
  14. Computer Science0.49×5 works
  15. Chemical Engineering0.22×0 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.21×1 works
  17. Medicine0.19×5 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.14×1 works
  19. Materials Science0.09×0 works
  20. Engineering0.08×2 works
  21. Mathematics0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Saint Anselm College?

Ranked on the quality score, Jason Sorens, Rong Huang and Margaret A. Carson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Saint Anselm College.

  1. 1 Jason Sorens United States · #328,962 worldwide 1.2k citations · 96 works
  2. 2 Rong Huang United States · #727,620 worldwide 2k citations · 77 works
  3. 3 Margaret A. Carson United States · #1,744,284 worldwide 1.9k citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Georgia Henley United States · #2,027,871 worldwide 67 citations · 43 works
  5. 5 Hermann S. Schibli United States · #2,142,523 worldwide 318 citations · 59 works
  6. 6 Deborah McCarter‐Spaulding United States · #2,213,369 worldwide 773 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Kathleen A. Flannery United States · #2,333,255 worldwide 1.1k citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Antonia M. Nelson United States · #2,404,381 worldwide 1.1k citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Stephan Unger United States · #2,414,862 worldwide 536 citations · 33 works
  10. 10 David B. George United States · #2,538,870 worldwide 555 citations · 43 works
All ranked researchers at Saint Anselm College

What are the most cited papers from Saint Anselm College?

The most cited paper from Saint Anselm College is "The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array Sky Survey (VLASS). Science Case and Survey Design" (M. Lacy et al., 2020), with 674 citations. Next come "How brand awareness relates to market outcome, brand equity, and the marketing mix" (369) and "Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Intelligence Augmentation (IA): What Is the Future?" (350).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array Sky Survey (VLASS). Science Case and Survey Design M. Lacy et al. · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific Open access 28 Jan 2020 674
2 How brand awareness relates to market outcome, brand equity, and the marketing mix Rong Huang, Emine Sarigöllü · Journal of Business Research 13 Mar 2011 369
3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Intelligence Augmentation (IA): What Is the Future? Hossein Hassani, Emmanuel Sirimal Silva, Stephane Unger et al. · AI Open access 12 Apr 2020 350
4 Text Mining in Big Data Analytics Hossein Hassani, Christina C. Beneki, Stephan Unger et al. · Big Data and Cognitive Computing Open access 16 Jan 2020 323
5 Foot strike patterns of recreational and sub-elite runners in a long-distance road race Peter M. Larson, Erin E. Higgins, Justin Kaminski et al. · Journal of Sports Sciences 18 Nov 2011 294
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Saint Anselm College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, 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-now 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. Nationalism9▲ 14×10 topics
  3. Religion9▲ 13×12 topics
  4. Reformation8▲ 189×2 topics
  5. Theology7▲ 55×2 topics
  6. Social History7▲ 60×3 topics
  7. History6▲ 6.6×12 topics
  8. Calvinism6▲ 194×1 topic
  9. Religious Controversy6▲ 194×1 topic
  10. Public Opinion6▲ 34×4 topics
  11. Globalization6▲ 2.0×12 topics
  12. Mental Health5▲ 2.6×15 topics
  13. Culture5▲ 7.2×9 topics
  14. Ethics5▲ 7.2×8 topics
  15. Gender5▲ 6.5×10 topics
  16. Democracy4▲ 9.1×5 topics
  17. Philosophy4▲ 7.2×8 topics
  18. Identity4▲ 4.2×7 topics
  19. Literature4▲ 5.4×6 topics
  20. Intersectionality4▲ 14×4 topics
  21. Colonialism4▲ 5.7×6 topics
  22. Society4▲ 14×5 topics
  23. Social Movements4▲ 8.8×6 topics
  24. Politics3▲ 9.3×6 topics
  25. Conservation3▲ 5.3×7 topics
  26. Fluctuation Theorems3▲ 75×1 topic
  27. Stochastic Thermodynamics3▲ 75×1 topic
  28. Emotion Regulation3▲ 6.8×3 topics
  29. Federalism3▲ 33×2 topics
  30. Political Philosophy3▲ 39×2 topics
  31. Feminism3▲ 7.0×5 topics
  32. Historical Narratives3▲ 37×2 topics
  33. Neuroscience3▲ 6.5×5 topics
  34. Secularism3▲ 20×3 topics
  35. American founding3▲ 68×1 topic
  36. Constitutional government3▲ 68×1 topic
  37. Cultural History3▲ 16×4 topics
  38. Developmental Trajectories3▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Empirical Analysis2▲ 79×1 topic
  40. Political Science2▲ 54×1 topic

Which research topics does Saint Anselm College publish most on?

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

Reformation and Early Mo…6Reformation and Early Modern Christianity: 6 fractional worksAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics: 3 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics: 3 fractional worksElectoral Systems and Political Participation: 2 fractional worksstochastic dynamics and bifurcation: 2 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies and S…2Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 2 fractional worksTheology and Philosophy of Evil: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies of British Isles: 2 fractional worksMedieval Literature and …2Medieval Literature and History: 2 fractional works
HistoryStatistical and Nonlinear PhysicsPolitical Science and International RelationsClinical Psychology3 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 Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 3 works
  3. 3 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  4. 4 Electoral Systems and Political Participation Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  5. 5 stochastic dynamics and bifurcation Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 2 works
  6. 6 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 2 works
  7. 7 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 2 works
  8. 8 Theology and Philosophy of Evil Philosophy 2 works
  9. 9 Historical Studies of British Isles History 2 works
  10. 10 Medieval Literature and History Classics 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: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Saint Anselm College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 27% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Saint Anselm College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00059% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Saint Anselm College0.00039% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Saint Anselm College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Saint Anselm College4.5% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.9% in 2016.

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