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Shokei College

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World rank, all time
#27,325
of 34,923
Rank in Japan
#1,081
of 1,923
Research works
131
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.4k
10.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
72%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Shokei College

Which fields of science does Shokei College work in?

In all years, 39% of research at Shokei College is in Social Sciences, 23% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (13%), Arts and Humanities (12%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 51 fractional works · 38.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 17 fractional works · 13.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 15 fractional works · 11.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClassics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 14 fractional works · 10.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 6 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Decision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 30 fractional works · 22.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 11.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 5.9% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 30 fractional works · 22.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 6.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 4.9% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 5 fractional works · 4.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 21 fractional works · 15.9% of its workMedicine: 15 fractional works · 11.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKShokei College131fractional works, all years
Life Sciences23%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences39%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1713.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities1511.5%
    3. Psychology1410.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting21.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.3%
    6. Decision Sciences10.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1511.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences86.1%
    3. Neuroscience43.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology21.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.7%
    1. Environmental Science86.4%
    2. Computer Science64.9%
    3. Chemistry54.0%
    4. Engineering43.4%
    5. Materials Science21.3%
    6. Energy10.8%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.8%
    8. Physics and Astronomy10.6%
    9. Mathematics00.4%
    1. Medicine1511.2%
    2. Nursing32.6%
    3. Health Professions21.4%
    4. Dentistry10.5%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
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: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.91× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.28× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.44× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.29× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.12× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 6.52× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.09× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 4.68× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.41× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 4.03× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry6.52×0 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics5.29×0 works
  3. Nursing4.68×0 works
  4. Neuroscience4.44×1 works
  5. Psychology4.03×2 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.91×4 works
  7. Veterinary2.41×0 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology2.28×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.39×1 works
  10. Chemistry1.25×0 works
  11. Computer Science1.12×2 works
  12. Medicine1.09×4 works
  13. Health Professions1.06×0 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.42×0 works
  15. Environmental Science0.33×0 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.30×0 works
  17. Social Sciences0.27×1 works
  18. Materials Science0.14×0 works
  19. Engineering0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Shokei College?

Ranked on the quality score, Chieko Ono, Hisanori Fujii and 昭夫 野村 lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shokei College.

  1. 1 Chieko Ono Japan · #4,267,198 worldwide 24 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Hisanori Fujii Japan · #4,719,194 worldwide 167 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 昭夫 野村 Japan · #6,856,052 worldwide 0 citations · 87 works
All ranked researchers at Shokei College

What are the most cited papers from Shokei College?

The most cited paper from Shokei College is "Lean viewed as a philosophy" (Sanjay Bhasin, Peter G. Burcher, 2006), with 873 citations. Next come "Chlorophyll a fluorescence OJIP transient as a tool to characterize and evaluate response to heat and chilling stress in tomato leaf and fruit" (176) and "Bacterial Production of Tetrodotoxin and Anhydrotetrodotoxin" (162).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Lean viewed as a philosophy Sanjay Bhasin, Peter G. Burcher · Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management 2006 873
2 Chlorophyll a fluorescence OJIP transient as a tool to characterize and evaluate response to heat and chilling stress in tomato leaf and fruit Kazufumi Zushi, Shingo Kajiwara, Naotaka Matsuzoe · Scientia Horticulturae Open access 17 Oct 2012 176
3 Bacterial Production of Tetrodotoxin and Anhydrotetrodotoxin Takeshi Yasumoto, Daisuke Yasumura, Mari Yotsu et al. · Agricultural and Biological Chemistry Mar 1986 162
4 Antioxidant effects of chlorophyll and pheophytin on the autoxidation of oils in the dark. II. The mechanism of antioxidative action of chlorophyll Yasushi Endo, Riichiro Usuki, Takashi Kaneda · Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society Sep 1985 159
5 Antioxidant effects of chlorophyll and pheophytin on the autoxidation of oils in the dark. I. Comparison of the inhibitory effects Yasushi Endo, Richiro Usuki, Takashi Kaneda · Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society Sep 1985 140
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Which keywords describe research at Shokei College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Literature, History, Culture, Gender, Society, Religion, Speech Perception and Antioxidants.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Literature7▲ 11×11 topics
  2. History7▲ 6.4×11 topics
  3. Gender6▲ 7.3×9 topics
  4. Inflammation6▲ 1.80×27 topics
  5. Culture5▲ 8.4×8 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress5▲ 2.2×21 topics
  7. Religion5▲ 6.8×10 topics
  8. Society5▲ 16×6 topics
  9. Speech Perception5▲ 33×3 topics
  10. Antioxidants4▲ 7.8×8 topics
  11. Sustainability4▲ 1.89×12 topics
  12. Identity4▲ 4.3×9 topics
  13. Philosophy4▲ 7.0×9 topics
  14. Public Health4▲ 2.2×7 topics
  15. Health Effects4▲ 4.8×8 topics
  16. Second Language Learning4▲ 39×2 topics
  17. Mental Health4▲ 2.5×6 topics
  18. Social Support4▲ 6.0×5 topics
  19. Depression3▲ 3.5×4 topics
  20. Phonetics3▲ 76×1 topic
  21. Prosody3▲ 54×1 topic
  22. Colonialism3▲ 4.9×5 topics
  23. Antioxidant Activity3▲ 4.3×10 topics
  24. Phenolic Compounds3▲ 14×5 topics
  25. Health3▲ 6.2×2 topics
  26. Modernization3▲ 19×3 topics
  27. Lifestyle3▲ 102×3 topics
  28. Self-Efficacy3▲ 12×4 topics
  29. Ethics3▲ 4.4×6 topics
  30. Harmful Algal Blooms3▲ 19×2 topics
  31. Polyphenols3▲ 14×3 topics
  32. Consumer Preferences2▲ 23×2 topics
  33. Dinoflagellates2▲ 174×1 topic
  34. Marine Toxins2▲ 174×1 topic
  35. Cultural Landscape2▲ 50×2 topics
  36. Spirituality2▲ 22×4 topics
  37. Fatty Acids2▲ 16×2 topics
  38. Glycemic Control2▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Satoyama2▲ 89×1 topic
  40. landscape conservation2▲ 89×1 topic

Which research topics does Shokei College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Phonetics and Phonology Research, Speech and Audio Processing, Speech Recognition and Synthesis and Aesthetic Perception and Analysis.

Phonetics and Phonology …1Phonetics and Phonology Research: 1 fractional worksSpeech and Audio Processing: 1 fractional worksSpeech Recognition and Synthesis: 1 fractional worksAesthetic Perception and…1Aesthetic Perception and Analysis: 1 fractional worksRetinoids in leukemia and cellular processes: 0 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 0 fractional worksBioactive natural compounds: 0 fractional worksAntibiotic Resistance in Bacteria: 0 fractional worksInsect-Plant Interactions and Control: 0 fractional worksInsect and Pesticide Research: 0 fractional works
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologySignal ProcessingArtificial IntelligenceCognitive Neuroscience4 others

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

  1. 1 Phonetics and Phonology Research Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  2. 2 Speech and Audio Processing Signal Processing 1 works
  3. 3 Speech Recognition and Synthesis Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  4. 4 Aesthetic Perception and Analysis Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  5. 5 Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 0 works
  7. 7 Bioactive natural compounds Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 0 works
  10. 10 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 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 available71.9%not open28.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.6%domestic only90.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Shokei College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 1% higher 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 Shokei College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000060% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Shokei College0.000045% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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