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Seisen University

In research, Seisen University stands highest in Social Sciences (#15,290 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,700
of 28,054 · #40,493 all time
Rank in Japan
#912
of 1,070
Research works
237
▲ 38% vs 2013–17
Citations
862
3.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is Seisen University 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
Social SciencesDomain #15,290 of 16,945 14.0%137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Seisen University 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).

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: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.90× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.05× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 4.83× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.55× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.68× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.02× its world share, 35 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Seisen University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Literature, History, Culture, Modernization, Ethnicity, Philosophy, Air Force and Islam.

▲ 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. Literature16▲ 33×11 topics
  2. History14▲ 22×5 topics
  3. Culture13▲ 28×3 topics
  4. Modernization13▲ 81×3 topics
  5. Ethnicity10▲ 29×3 topics
  6. Philosophy10▲ 24×2 topics
  7. Air Force9▲ 85×1 topic
  8. Islam9▲ 49×1 topic
  9. Legal Regulation9▲ 47×1 topic
  10. Social Influence9▲ 47×1 topic
  11. Transport Policy9▲ 82×1 topic
  12. Warfare9▲ 85×1 topic
  13. Colonialism5▲ 12×6 topics
  14. Language Teaching5▲ 22×4 topics
  15. Gender5▲ 10×5 topics
  16. Identity5▲ 7.5×5 topics
  17. Globalization4▲ 2.5×10 topics
  18. Society4▲ 25×3 topics
  19. Second Language Acquisition4▲ 48×3 topics
  20. Japan4▲ 192×1 topic
  21. Politics4▲ 15×1 topic
  22. Corrective Feedback3▲ 50×1 topic
  23. L2 Motivation3▲ 50×1 topic
  24. Education3▲ 1.92×9 topics
  25. Self-Efficacy2▲ 10×7 topics
  26. Teacher Training2▲ 4.3×4 topics
  27. Corpus Linguistics2▲ 10×3 topics
  28. Higher Education2▲ 3.6×3 topics
  29. Privacy2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  30. RFID2▲ 72×2 topics
  31. Second Language Learning2▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Zone of Proximal Development2▲ 33×2 topics
  33. CLIL1▲ 22×1 topic
  34. Content and Language Integrated Learning1▲ 22×1 topic
  35. Educational Research1▲ 9.7×2 topics
  36. Energy Management1▲ 8.5×1 topic
  37. Language Development1▲ 12×5 topics
  38. Lifelong Learning1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  39. STEAM Education1▲ 109×1 topic
  40. Adolescent Development1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Seisen University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Military Technology and Strategies, Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies and Japanese History and Culture.

Legal and Regulatory Ana…9Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 9 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …9Military Technology and Strategies: 9 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, an…9Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 9 fractional worksJapanese History and Culture: 4 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 3 fractional worksSecond Language Learning and Teaching: 1 fractional worksEducational Research and Pedagogy: 1 fractional worksFinancial Crisis of the 21st Century: 1 fractional worksEducation and Learning Interventions: 1 fractional worksLanguage, Metaphor, and Cognition: 1 fractional works
TransportationAerospace EngineeringSociology and Political ScienceCultural Studies6 others

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

  1. 1 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 9 works
  2. 2 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 9 works
  3. 3 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 9 works
  4. 4 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 4 works
  5. 5 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 3 works
  6. 6 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  7. 7 Educational Research and Pedagogy Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  8. 8 Financial Crisis of the 21st Century Finance 1 works
  9. 9 Education and Learning Interventions Information Systems 1 works
  10. 10 Language, Metaphor, and Cognition Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 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 available68.6%not open31.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.7%domestic only90.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Seisen University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% 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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