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Shinsung University

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World rank, all time
#26,369
of 34,923
Rank in South Korea
#389
of 512
Research works
156
▼ 40% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.9k
12.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
72%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Shinsung University

Which fields of science does Shinsung University work in?

In 2022-now, 53% of research at Shinsung University is in Health Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (29%), Health Professions (15%), Engineering (12%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 14 fractional works · 53.0% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 29.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 14.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 9.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 8.4% of its workLeadership and Management: 2 fractional works · 6.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 22.6% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 11.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 8.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.9% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 17.5% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 12.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKShinsungUniversity26fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences53%Social Sciences23%

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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine829.3%
    2. Health Professions414.7%
    3. Nursing28.4%
    4. Dentistry00.6%
    1. Psychology311.8%
    2. Social Sciences28.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting01.2%
    4. Decision Sciences00.6%
    1. Engineering312.4%
    2. Computer Science12.5%
    3. Environmental Science01.9%
    4. Mathematics00.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.3%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.2%
    4. Neuroscience01.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.37× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.83× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.59× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.52× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 17.24× its world share, 2 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 3.86× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 17.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing17.24×2 works
  2. Health Professions5.59×4 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics5.37×0 works
  4. Psychology3.86×3 works
  5. Medicine1.52×8 works
  6. Dentistry1.16×0 works
  7. Engineering0.83×3 works
  8. Social Sciences0.71×2 works
  9. Neuroscience0.65×0 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.65×0 works
  11. Mathematics0.54×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.43×1 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.42×0 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.39×0 works
  15. Environmental Science0.38×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.32×1 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.27×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Shinsung University?

Ranked on the quality score, Jung Hee Kim, Mira Son and Mi Kyung Sim lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shinsung University.

  1. 1 Jung Hee Kim South Korea · #4,011,969 worldwide 159 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Mira Son South Korea · #4,635,274 worldwide 47 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Mi Kyung Sim South Korea · #4,794,427 worldwide 136 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Jong Mi Lim South Korea · #4,891,214 worldwide 61 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Sung-Ryoung Ma South Korea · #5,390,863 worldwide 31 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Kyung‐A Shin South Korea · #6,547,871 worldwide 525 citations · 88 works
  7. 7 황인주 South Korea · #7,597,263 worldwide 24 citations · 215 works
All ranked researchers at Shinsung University

What are the most cited papers from Shinsung University?

The most cited paper from Shinsung University is "Bioremediation of diesel-contaminated soil with composting" (Wan Namkoong, Eui-Young Hwang, Joon-Seok Park et al., 2002), with 384 citations. Next come "Socioeconomic status can affect pregnancy outcomes and complications, even with a universal healthcare system" (259) and "Conversion of food waste into hydrogen by thermophilic acidogenesis" (199).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Bioremediation of diesel-contaminated soil with composting Wan Namkoong, Eui-Young Hwang, Joon-Seok Park et al. · Environmental Pollution Aug 2002 384
2 Socioeconomic status can affect pregnancy outcomes and complications, even with a universal healthcare system Min Kyoung Kim, Seung Mi Lee, Sung-Hee Bae et al. · International Journal for Equity in Health Open access 5 Jan 2018 259
3 Conversion of food waste into hydrogen by thermophilic acidogenesis Hang‐Sik Shin, Jong-Ho Youn · Biodegradation 20 Nov 2004 199
4 Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of propolis from several regions of Korea Yeseong Choi, Dong Ouk Noh, Seung Yong Cho et al. · LWT 13 Jul 2005 173
5 Purification and Properties of Extracellular Phytase from Bacillus sp. KHU-10 Yang Mun Choi, Hyung Joo Suh, Jin‐Man Kim · Journal of Protein Chemistry May 2001 168
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Shinsung University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Self-Efficacy, Mental Health, Social Support, Quality of Life, Job Satisfaction, Nursing Professionalism, Health Locus of Control and Health-Promoting Behaviors.

▲ 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 17 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Self-Efficacy4▲ 60×4 topics
  2. Mental Health3▲ 6.8×6 topics
  3. Quality of Life3▲ 6.7×8 topics
  4. Social Support2▲ 17×5 topics
  5. Risk Factors2▲ 6.0×8 topics
  6. Health Locus of Control2▲ 212×1 topic
  7. Health-Promoting Behaviors2▲ 212×1 topic
  8. Job Satisfaction2▲ 15×1 topic
  9. Nursing Professionalism2▲ 450×1 topic
  10. Psychological Impact2▲ 20×4 topics
  11. Epidemiology1▲ 1.35×6 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 6.4×8 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 4.2×6 topics
  14. Obesity1▲ 6.5×5 topics
  15. Depression1▲ 5.2×3 topics
  16. Inflammation1▲ 2.0×8 topics
  17. Resilience1▲ 7.7×3 topics

Which research topics does Shinsung University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues, Health and Wellbeing Research, COVID-19 and Mental Health and Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues.

Healthcare Education and…2Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues: 2 fractional worksHealth and Wellbeing Res…2Health and Wellbeing Research: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery: 1 fractional worksHealthcare and Venom Research: 0 fractional worksPharmacy and Medical Practices: 0 fractional worksEducation and Learning Interventions: 0 fractional worksIntimate Partner and Family Violence: 0 fractional worksGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health: 0 fractional works
Leadership and ManagementGeneral Health ProfessionsClinical PsychologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues Leadership and Management 2 works
  2. 2 Health and Wellbeing Research General Health Professions 2 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  5. 5 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Healthcare and Venom Research Pharmacology 0 works
  7. 7 Pharmacy and Medical Practices Pharmacology 0 works
  8. 8 Education and Learning Interventions Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Intimate Partner and Family Violence Health 0 works
  10. 10 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 0 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 available72.1%not open27.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.5%domestic only90.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Shinsung University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 40% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Shinsung University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00010% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Shinsung University0.000089% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Shinsung University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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