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Sigma Theta Tau International

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World rank, all time
#21,352
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,614
of 8,685
Research works
197
▲ 149% vs 2013–17
Citations
941
4.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
30.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
11%
world 28%

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: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 12.20× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.40× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 24.47× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.51× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 3.41× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 24.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sigma Theta Tau International?

Ranked on the composite score, Lois Sarah Marshall and Matthew S. Howard lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sigma Theta Tau International.

  1. 1 Lois Sarah Marshall United States · #878,031 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Matthew S. Howard United States · #1,305,977 worldwide 1 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Sigma Theta Tau International

Which keywords describe research at Sigma Theta Tau International?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Nursing Education, Health Policy, Political Participation, Nurse Leadership, Nursing Advocacy, Medical Education and Patient Outcomes.

▲ 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. Public Health26▲ 9.5×20 topics
  2. Nursing Education23▲ 99×3 topics
  3. Health Policy22▲ 72×4 topics
  4. Political Participation19▲ 118×2 topics
  5. Nurse Leadership19▲ 526×1 topic
  6. Nursing Advocacy19▲ 526×1 topic
  7. Mental Health10▲ 4.6×20 topics
  8. Medical Education8▲ 18×6 topics
  9. Organizational Culture8▲ 15×7 topics
  10. Patient Outcomes8▲ 67×3 topics
  11. Job Satisfaction8▲ 16×7 topics
  12. Sustainability8▲ 2.1×12 topics
  13. Primary Care7▲ 8.7×9 topics
  14. Healthcare Workers6▲ 22×4 topics
  15. Qualitative Research6▲ 5.4×6 topics
  16. Quality Improvement6▲ 14×7 topics
  17. Ethical Considerations6▲ 8.9×6 topics
  18. Leadership6▲ 8.4×8 topics
  19. Electronic Health Records5▲ 42×2 topics
  20. Knowledge Management5▲ 5.7×5 topics
  21. Performance Improvement5▲ 84×3 topics
  22. Evidence-Based Practice5▲ 15×5 topics
  23. Clinical Reasoning5▲ 77×2 topics
  24. Information Seeking Behavior5▲ 53×2 topics
  25. Nursing Diagnoses5▲ 169×1 topic
  26. Nursing Documentation5▲ 169×1 topic
  27. Social Support5▲ 5.2×12 topics
  28. Collaborative Practice4▲ 52×2 topics
  29. Nursing4▲ 18×4 topics
  30. Competitive Advantage4▲ 51×3 topics
  31. Employee Engagement4▲ 22×3 topics
  32. Organizational Performance4▲ 14×5 topics
  33. Phenomenology4▲ 16×3 topics
  34. Professional Identity4▲ 27×2 topics
  35. Barriers and Facilitators4▲ 72×1 topic
  36. Healthcare Professionals4▲ 72×1 topic
  37. Accident Prevention4▲ 31×2 topics
  38. Integrated Care4▲ 38×2 topics
  39. Patient Care4▲ 20×3 topics
  40. Safety Culture4▲ 31×2 topics

Which research topics does Sigma Theta Tau International publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, COVID-19 and healthcare impacts, Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership and Global Health Workforce Issues.

Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 1 fractional worksNursing Education, Practice, and Leadership: 1 fractional worksGlobal Health Workforce Issues: 1 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health0COVID-19 and Mental Health: 0 fractional worksNursing Diagnosis and Documentation: 0 fractional worksNursing education and management: 0 fractional worksClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills: 0 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsOncologyIssues, ethics and legal aspectsEmergency Medical Services4 others

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

  1. 1 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 1 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 1 works
  3. 3 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership Issues, ethics and legal aspects 1 works
  4. 4 Global Health Workforce Issues Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  5. 5 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation Issues, ethics and legal aspects 0 works
  8. 8 Nursing education and management Research and Theory 0 works
  9. 9 Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills Family Practice 0 works
  10. 10 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 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 available10.7%not open89.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.1%domestic only87.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sigma Theta Tau International's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 149% higher than in 2013–2017.

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