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Shanghai American School

In research, Shanghai American School stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,764 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#12,429 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,458
of 28,054 · #36,804 all time
Rank in China
#2,941
of 3,058
Research works
268
▲ 1119% vs 2013–17
Citations
842
3.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Shanghai American School 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 #9,764 of 10,521 3.9%97 #15846
Physical SciencesDomain #12,429 of 12,888 3.0%62 —

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shanghai American School 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: 0.39× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.71× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.43× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.40× its world share, 21 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.49× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.67× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.85× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.99× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.35× its world share, 13 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.15× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.63× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.44× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.72× its world share, 15 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.57× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.93× its world share, 46 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Shanghai American School?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Social Media, Mental Health, Virtual Reality, Economic Development, Globalization, Gender and Neural Networks.

▲ 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. Deep Learning18▲ 2.8×38 topics
  2. Globalization8▲ 2.3×18 topics
  3. Social Media8▲ 3.1×13 topics
  4. Mental Health8▲ 3.0×13 topics
  5. Neural Networks7▲ 2.4×18 topics
  6. Machine Learning7◆ 1.08×21 topics
  7. Economic Development6▲ 4.1×9 topics
  8. Virtual Reality6▲ 5.8×9 topics
  9. Convolutional Neural Networks5▲ 3.8×8 topics
  10. Economic Growth5▲ 3.2×11 topics
  11. Gender5▲ 4.8×8 topics
  12. Human Rights5▲ 2.4×10 topics
  13. COVID-194▲ 1.74×8 topics
  14. Social Interaction4▲ 5.0×5 topics
  15. Consumer Behavior4▲ 3.0×5 topics
  16. Feature Extraction3▲ 3.6×4 topics
  17. Inequality3▲ 7.2×5 topics
  18. Stereotypes3▲ 17×3 topics
  19. Urbanization3▲ 3.8×3 topics
  20. Energy Consumption3▲ 6.8×3 topics
  21. Market Efficiency3▲ 22×2 topics
  22. Human-Computer Interaction3▲ 8.4×4 topics
  23. Gender Roles3▲ 12×2 topics
  24. Consumer Engagement3▲ 11×1 topic
  25. Electronic Word-of-Mouth3▲ 11×1 topic
  26. International Trade2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  27. Intersectionality2▲ 7.1×4 topics
  28. Personality Traits2▲ 9.5×3 topics
  29. Self-Esteem2▲ 21×2 topics
  30. Masculinity2▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Embodiment2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  32. Psychopathology2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  33. Psychopathy2▲ 37×2 topics
  34. Crowdsourcing2▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Network Analysis2▲ 9.0×2 topics
  36. Neural Correlates2▲ 11×5 topics
  37. Policy Responses2▲ 25×2 topics
  38. Big Five2▲ 62×1 topic
  39. Narcissism2▲ 62×1 topic
  40. Pose Estimation2▲ 8.8×2 topics

Which research topics does Shanghai American School publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Marketing and Social Media, Personality Traits and Psychology, Media, Gender, and Advertising and COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts.

Digital Marketing and So…3Digital Marketing and Social Media: 3 fractional worksPersonality Traits and P…2Personality Traits and Psychology: 2 fractional worksMedia, Gender, and Advertising: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 2 fractional worksEconomic, Social, and Public Health Issues in Russia and Globally: 2 fractional worksSports Analytics and Performance: 2 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 2 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applicat…1Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 1 fractional worksFinancial Markets and Investment Strategies: 1 fractional worksConsumer Retail Behavior Studies: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceClinical PsychologyGender StudiesEconomics and Econometrics4 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  2. 2 Personality Traits and Psychology Clinical Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 Media, Gender, and Advertising Gender Studies 2 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  5. 5 Economic, Social, and Public Health Issues in Russia and Globally Management Science and Operations Research 2 works
  6. 6 Sports Analytics and Performance Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  7. 7 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  8. 8 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 1 works
  9. 9 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Finance 1 works
  10. 10 Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Marketing 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 available71.4%not open28.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.3%domestic only89.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shanghai American School's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1119% 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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