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Southeast Missouri State University

In research, Southeast Missouri State University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,379 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,822 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,933
of 28,054 · #12,562 all time
Rank in United States
#2,755
of 4,192
Research works
2.3k
▲ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
28k
12.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Southeast Missouri State University 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 #7,379 of 10,521 12.8%106 #4115
Physical SciencesDomain #11,822 of 12,888 5.2%96 #10081

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Southeast Missouri State University 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: 0.97× its world share, 13 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.09× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 2.17× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.64× its world share, 35 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.84× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.61× its world share, 25 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.16× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.84× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.61× its world share, 32 worksMedicineNursing: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.63× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.28× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.25× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.24× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.12× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 51 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Southeast Missouri State University?

Ranked on the composite score, William Weber, John F. Cherry and William E. Snell lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Southeast Missouri State University.

  1. 1 William Weber United States · #5,416 worldwide 639 citations · 68 works
  2. 2 John F. Cherry United States · #175,993 worldwide 159 citations · 55 works
  3. 3 William E. Snell United States · #376,196 worldwide 101 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Basil Ramsey United States · #390,509 worldwide 0 citations · 55 works
  5. 5 Richard E. Wood United States · #455,103 worldwide 27 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 Sean B. Eom United States · #769,828 worldwide 83 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Marcus R. Bond United States · #772,269 worldwide 83 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Wayne H. Bowen United States · #849,999 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Dana Schwieger United States · #909,685 worldwide 6 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Tamara Baldwin United States · #1,006,720 worldwide 2 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Southeast Missouri State University

Which keywords describe research at Southeast Missouri State University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Machine Learning, IoT Security, Deep Learning, Cultural Competence, Cybersecurity, Healthcare and Resilience.

▲ 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. Machine Learning15▲ 1.65×30 topics
  2. Mental Health12▲ 3.1×18 topics
  3. Deep Learning11▲ 1.16×30 topics
  4. Climate Change9▲ 1.17×18 topics
  5. Globalization8▲ 1.44×17 topics
  6. Social Media7▲ 1.81×15 topics
  7. Healthcare7▲ 2.2×11 topics
  8. IoT Security5▲ 5.9×3 topics
  9. Risk Factors5▲ 1.75×10 topics
  10. Internet of Things5▲ 2.1×6 topics
  11. Resilience5▲ 3.8×7 topics
  12. Security5▲ 2.7×9 topics
  13. Data Mining4▲ 2.1×4 topics
  14. Cybersecurity4▲ 6.1×2 topics
  15. International Law4▲ 4.8×3 topics
  16. Privacy4▲ 4.7×5 topics
  17. Cultural Competence4▲ 11×6 topics
  18. Entrepreneurship3▲ 3.2×6 topics
  19. Monetary Policy3▲ 4.9×5 topics
  20. Psychological Adjustment3▲ 8.4×4 topics
  21. Habitat Fragmentation3▲ 5.4×5 topics
  22. Adolescent Development3▲ 9.7×5 topics
  23. Marketing3▲ 11×2 topics
  24. Psychiatric Disorders3▲ 8.0×3 topics
  25. Game Theory3▲ 5.9×4 topics
  26. Reflective Practice3▲ 5.5×5 topics
  27. Teacher Preparation3▲ 15×3 topics
  28. CMOS3▲ 19×2 topics
  29. Cyberbullying3▲ 15×2 topics
  30. Coordination Chemistry2▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Crystal Engineering2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  32. Developmental Trajectories2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  33. Aggression2▲ 17×2 topics
  34. Digital Technology2▲ 8.7×2 topics
  35. Asset Pricing2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  36. Bullying2▲ 33×1 topic
  37. Contamination2▲ 9.5×3 topics
  38. Injury Prevention2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  39. Intimate Partner Violence2▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Peer Victimization2▲ 33×1 topic

Which research topics does Southeast Missouri State University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression, Network Security and Intrusion Detection and Child Development and Digital Technology.

Blockchain Technology Ap…2Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 2 fractional worksBullying, Victimization,…2Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression: 2 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 2 fractional worksChild Development and Digital Technology: 2 fractional worksAnalog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design: 2 fractional worksCrystal structures of chemical compounds: 2 fractional worksInterpreting and Communication in Healthcare: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detecti…2Advanced Malware Detection Techniques: 2 fractional worksInformation and Cyber Security: 2 fractional worksEngineering and Technology Innovations: 2 fractional works
Information SystemsSocial PsychologyComputer Networks and CommunicationsEducation5 others

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

  1. 1 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 2 works
  2. 2 Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression Social Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  4. 4 Child Development and Digital Technology Education 2 works
  5. 5 Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Crystal structures of chemical compounds Inorganic Chemistry 2 works
  7. 7 Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare General Health Professions 2 works
  8. 8 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 2 works
  9. 9 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 2 works
  10. 10 Engineering and Technology Innovations Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 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 available22.0%not open78.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.1%domestic only92.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Southeast Missouri State University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% 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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