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Samaritan Hospital

In research, Samaritan Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#14,267 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#16,242 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education and Social Sciences — Education is 8.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,587
of 28,054 · #28,136 all time
Rank in United States
#4,146
of 4,192
Research works
331
▲ 137% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.7k
11.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

What is Samaritan Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #14,267 of 17,978 14.2%166
Health SciencesDomain #16,242 of 20,462 13.3%194

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Samaritan Hospital 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 Samaritan Hospital specialise in?

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

  1. EducationSubfield · 24.2 works8.7×
  2. Social SciencesField · 33.1 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: 1.32× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.77× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.27× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.04× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.46× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.89× its world share, 33 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Samaritan Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Alban Doran, Arthur M. Sutherland and C. H. F. Routh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Samaritan Hospital.

  1. 1 Alban Doran United States · #33,317 worldwide 220 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Arthur M. Sutherland United States · #324,354 worldwide 45 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 C. H. F. Routh United States · #676,216 worldwide 1 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Albert Sharman United States · #702,545 worldwide 30 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 R. Christie Brown United States · #916,573 worldwide 12 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Alice Shepard Gilman United States · #1,047,428 worldwide 1 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Samaritan Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Samaritan Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Pedagogy, Teaching Methods, Language Teaching, Educational Technologies, Digital Education, Student Competencies, Globalization and Entrepreneurship.

▲ 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. Pedagogy23▲ 53×6 topics
  2. Teaching Methods23▲ 176×2 topics
  3. Language Teaching22▲ 98×2 topics
  4. Educational Technologies22▲ 315×2 topics
  5. Digital Education22▲ 188×1 topic
  6. Student Competencies22▲ 485×1 topic
  7. Globalization12▲ 6.7×12 topics
  8. Entrepreneurship9▲ 26×3 topics
  9. Sustainability8▲ 3.9×3 topics
  10. Economic Development8▲ 10×1 topic
  11. Innovation Economics8▲ 412×1 topic
  12. Irrigation5▲ 352×1 topic
  13. Water Efficiency5▲ 352×1 topic
  14. Epidemiology3◆ 0.94×24 topics
  15. Ethnicity3▲ 8.3×4 topics
  16. Education2▲ 1.55×5 topics
  17. History2▲ 3.4×2 topics
  18. Treatment2▲ 1.89×11 topics
  19. Radiation Exposure2▲ 22×2 topics
  20. Vaccine2▲ 4.8×4 topics
  21. Bioinformatics2▲ 17×2 topics
  22. Migration2▲ 5.5×3 topics
  23. Linguistics2▲ 10×3 topics
  24. Cancer Risk1▲ 6.8×2 topics
  25. Curriculum1▲ 16×1 topic
  26. Language Contact1▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Lexicography1▲ 16×2 topics
  28. Training1▲ 6.7×1 topic
  29. Computed Tomography1▲ 28×1 topic
  30. Diagnostic Imaging1▲ 12×1 topic
  31. Ionizing Radiation1▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Islam1▲ 6.1×1 topic
  33. Social Influence1▲ 5.9×1 topic
  34. Archaeological Evidence1▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Crowdfunding1▲ 15×1 topic
  36. Diaspora1▲ 20×1 topic
  37. Dictionaries1▲ 34×1 topic
  38. Electronic1▲ 60×1 topic
  39. Etymology1▲ 22×2 topics
  40. Immigrant1▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Samaritan Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education, Innovation and Language Studies, Economic and Industrial Development, Engineering and Agricultural Innovations and Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research.

Education, Innovation an…22Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 22 fractional worksEconomic and Industrial …8Economic and Industrial Development: 8 fractional worksEngineering and Agricult…5Engineering and Agricultural Innovations: 5 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 1 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 1 fractional worksRadiation Dose and Imaging: 1 fractional worksLexicography and Language Studies: 1 fractional worksFinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance: 1 fractional worksIslamic Studies and History: 1 fractional worksDiaspora, migration, transnational identity: 1 fractional works
EducationEconomics and EconometricsAquatic ScienceMolecular Biology6 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 22 works
  2. 2 Economic and Industrial Development Economics and Econometrics 8 works
  3. 3 Engineering and Agricultural Innovations Aquatic Science 5 works
  4. 4 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Radiation Dose and Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  7. 7 Lexicography and Language Studies Language and Linguistics 1 works
  8. 8 FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance Management Information Systems 1 works
  9. 9 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 Diaspora, migration, transnational identity Demography 1 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 available41.1%not open58.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.9%domestic only75.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Samaritan Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 137% 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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