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Sioux Falls Seminary

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Research works
37
▲ 148% vs 2018-21
Citations
91
2.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
5%
world 40%
Sioux Falls Seminary

Not ranked overall: Sioux Falls Seminary is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Sioux Falls Seminary work in?

In all years, 93% of research at Sioux Falls Seminary is in Social Sciences, 7% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (58%), Social Sciences (31%), Medicine (6%). It does 3.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 35 fractional works · 93.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 22 fractional works · 58.4% of its workReligious studies: 13 fractional works · 34.1% of its workHistory: 5 fractional works · 12.6% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 5.9% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 31.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 17.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSioux FallsSeminary37fractional works, all years
Health Sciences7%Social Sciences93%

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 2 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities2258.4%
    2. Social Sciences1231.4%
    3. Psychology12.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.9%
    1. Medicine26.5%
    2. Health Professions00.2%
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.

Who are the top researchers at Sioux Falls Seminary?

Ranked on the quality score, Paul A. Rainbow, Stephen Brachlow and Susan Reese lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sioux Falls Seminary.

  1. 1 Paul A. Rainbow United States · #2,289,871 worldwide 107 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Stephen Brachlow United States · #2,616,652 worldwide 51 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Susan Reese United States · #6,978,011 worldwide 291 citations · 98 works
All ranked researchers at Sioux Falls Seminary

What are the most cited papers from Sioux Falls Seminary?

The most cited paper from Sioux Falls Seminary is "The Last Oniad and the Teacher of Righteousness" (Paul A. Rainbow, 1997), with 42 citations. Next come "Unity and Diversity in the New Testament" (32) and "Students Practicing Interprofessional Collaboration in the Context of Hospice and Palliative Care" (23).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Last Oniad and the Teacher of Righteousness Paul A. Rainbow · Journal of Jewish Studies Apr 1997 42
2 Unity and Diversity in the New Testament W. Hulitt Gloer · Biblical Theology Bulletin Journal of Bible and Culture May 1983 32
3 Students Practicing Interprofessional Collaboration in the Context of Hospice and Palliative Care Michelle R. Gierach, David A. Brechtelsbauer, Jody Serfling et al. · American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine® 9 Apr 2020 23
4 Understanding Oral Learners W. Jay Moon · Teaching Theology & Religion 2012 8
5 Theosis in Patristic Thought Vladimir Kharlamov · Theology Today Jul 2008 5
All 32 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Sioux Falls Seminary?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Theology, Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Religion, Church History, Cultural Identity, Nationalism and Calvinism.

▲ 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. Theology13▲ 301×2 topics
  2. Biblical Monotheism9▲ 612×1 topic
  3. Jewish Society9▲ 612×1 topic
  4. Religion4▲ 21×5 topics
  5. Church History4▲ 196×2 topics
  6. Cultural Identity4▲ 26×2 topics
  7. Nationalism4▲ 18×3 topics
  8. Calvinism4▲ 255×1 topic
  9. Reformation4▲ 220×1 topic
  10. Globalization4▲ 5.3×4 topics
  11. Faith-Based Organizations2▲ 171×1 topic
  12. Social Services2▲ 145×1 topic
  13. Political Philosophy2▲ 55×2 topics
  14. Secularism2▲ 53×2 topics
  15. Cultural Context2▲ 184×2 topics
  16. Democracy2▲ 14×2 topics
  17. American founding2▲ 65×1 topic
  18. Biblical Interpretation2▲ 257×2 topics
  19. Constitutional government2▲ 65×1 topic
  20. Atheism2▲ 133×1 topic
  21. Public Sphere2▲ 71×1 topic
  22. African Christianity2▲ 163×2 topics
  23. Christian-Muslim Relations2▲ 150×1 topic
  24. Gospel Translation2▲ 177×1 topic
  25. Arabia1▲ 123×1 topic
  26. Byzantine1▲ 123×1 topic
  27. Cultural Studies1▲ 9.7×2 topics
  28. Social Justice1▲ 6.8×3 topics
  29. Communication1▲ 10×2 topics
  30. End-of-Life1▲ 35×1 topic
  31. Palliative Care1▲ 18×1 topic
  32. Christian Education1▲ 295×1 topic
  33. Church Leadership1▲ 295×1 topic
  34. International Law1▲ 9.8×2 topics
  35. Media Ecology1▲ 472×1 topic
  36. Medical Ethics1▲ 16×1 topic
  37. Musical Theory1▲ 134×1 topic
  38. Musicology1▲ 134×1 topic
  39. Organizational Culture1▲ 9.8×2 topics
  40. Pediatric1▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does Sioux Falls Seminary publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Historical and Linguistic Studies, Musicology and Musical Analysis and Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare.

Biblical Studies and Int…3Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 3 fractional worksHistorical and Linguistic Studies: 2 fractional worksMusicology and Musical Analysis: 1 fractional worksEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare: 1 fractional worksFreedom of Expression an…1Freedom of Expression and Defamation: 1 fractional worksPentecostalism and Christianity Studies: 1 fractional worksArchaeology and Historical Studies: 0 fractional worksInterdisciplinary Studies: Technology, Society, and Humanities: 0 fractional worksAcademic Writing and Publishing: 0 fractional worksBiotechnology and Related Fields: 0 fractional works
Religious studiesSociology and Political ScienceMusicPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 3 works
  2. 2 Historical and Linguistic Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Musicology and Musical Analysis Music 1 works
  4. 4 Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  5. 5 Freedom of Expression and Defamation Law 1 works
  6. 6 Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Religious studies 1 works
  7. 7 Archaeology and Historical Studies Archeology 0 works
  8. 8 Interdisciplinary Studies: Technology, Society, and Humanities History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  9. 9 Academic Writing and Publishing History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  10. 10 Biotechnology and Related Fields Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available5.0%not open95.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

How has Sioux Falls Seminary's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 148% higher 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 Sioux Falls Seminary as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000064% in 2021.

0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Sioux Falls Seminary0.00018% in 20241990200020102020

Fractional works of Sioux Falls Seminary over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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