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Southern California Seminary

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Research works
74
▼ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.2k
30.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Southern California Seminary is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 3.34× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsVeterinary: 7.85× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.32× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.24× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 6.83× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.79× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 7.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Southern California Seminary?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Theology, Nationalism, Mental Health, Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Public Opinion and American founding.

▲ 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. Religion10▲ 22×9 topics
  2. Theology8▲ 98×2 topics
  3. Nationalism7▲ 17×5 topics
  4. Mental Health7▲ 8.3×11 topics
  5. Biblical Monotheism7▲ 218×1 topic
  6. Jewish Society7▲ 218×1 topic
  7. Public Opinion6▲ 48×2 topics
  8. American founding6▲ 116×1 topic
  9. Constitutional government6▲ 116×1 topic
  10. Globalization6▲ 4.0×7 topics
  11. Social Support6▲ 16×7 topics
  12. Spirituality5▲ 88×2 topics
  13. Psychological Adjustment5▲ 62×3 topics
  14. Church History4▲ 99×3 topics
  15. Well-being4▲ 23×4 topics
  16. Coping4▲ 138×2 topics
  17. Quality of Life4▲ 4.0×4 topics
  18. Social Justice4▲ 11×7 topics
  19. Health4▲ 14×3 topics
  20. End-of-Life Care3▲ 31×1 topic
  21. African Christianity3▲ 152×2 topics
  22. Ethics3▲ 8.8×5 topics
  23. Education3▲ 2.9×7 topics
  24. History3▲ 4.8×6 topics
  25. Labor Market2▲ 14×4 topics
  26. Civil Society2▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Faith-Based Organizations2▲ 85×1 topic
  28. Human Capital2▲ 22×3 topics
  29. Social Sciences2▲ 18×4 topics
  30. Social Services2▲ 72×1 topic
  31. Biblical Interpretation2▲ 144×1 topic
  32. Hermeneutics2▲ 35×2 topics
  33. Pentecostalism2▲ 111×1 topic
  34. Secularism2▲ 24×4 topics
  35. Calvinism2▲ 64×1 topic
  36. Immigration2▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Politics2▲ 9.1×3 topics
  38. Reformation2▲ 55×1 topic
  39. Network Effects2▲ 38×1 topic
  40. Remittances2▲ 66×1 topic

Which research topics does Southern California Seminary publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Migration and Labor Dynamics, Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Migration, Health and Trauma.

Migration and Labor Dyna…2Migration and Labor Dynamics: 2 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Interpretation: 1 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 1 fractional worksMigration, Health and Tr…1Migration, Health and Trauma: 1 fractional worksSexuality, Behavior, and Technology: 0 fractional worksReligion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria: 0 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 0 fractional worksFamily Support in Illness: 0 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 0 fractional worksSex work and related issues: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceReligious studiesGeneral Health ProfessionsClinical Psychology3 others

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

  1. 1 Migration and Labor Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  2. 2 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 1 works
  3. 3 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 1 works
  4. 4 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology Clinical Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria General Social Sciences 0 works
  7. 7 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  8. 8 Family Support in Illness Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 0 works
  10. 10 Sex work and related issues Sociology and Political 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 available30.8%not open69.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.5%domestic only92.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Southern California Seminary's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% lower 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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