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St. Jerome's University

In research, St. Jerome's University stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,678 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#8,158 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#36,611
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#803
of 896
Research works
314
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.2k
10.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is St. Jerome's University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #10,678 of 16,945 14.5%254
Social SciencesField #8,158 of 10,206 14.8%125

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St. Jerome's 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: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 12.02× its world share, 18 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.47× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.45× its world share, 23 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 12.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at St. Jerome's University?

Ranked on the composite score, P. Whitney Lackenbauer and Tristanne Connolly lead among researchers whose main affiliation is St. Jerome's University.

  1. 1 P. Whitney Lackenbauer · #406,253 worldwide 5 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Tristanne Connolly · #686,114 worldwide 2 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at St. Jerome's University

Which keywords describe research at St. Jerome's University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Mental Health, Lexicography, Gender, Religion, Language, Literature and Identity.

▲ 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. History8▲ 22×9 topics
  2. Mental Health7▲ 8.9×9 topics
  3. Lexicography6▲ 130×2 topics
  4. Gender6▲ 20×19 topics
  5. Religion5▲ 22×8 topics
  6. Language5▲ 40×3 topics
  7. Identity4▲ 11×12 topics
  8. Literature4▲ 15×10 topics
  9. Nationalism4▲ 16×9 topics
  10. Language Evolution4▲ 166×2 topics
  11. Intersectionality3▲ 36×3 topics
  12. Cultural Identity3▲ 12×6 topics
  13. Philosophy3▲ 15×5 topics
  14. Colonialism3▲ 13×11 topics
  15. Gender Identity3▲ 58×2 topics
  16. Globalization3▲ 3.1×12 topics
  17. Indo-European3▲ 281×1 topic
  18. Linguistics3▲ 37×1 topic
  19. Culture3▲ 11×4 topics
  20. Dictionaries3▲ 181×1 topic
  21. Electronic3▲ 314×1 topic
  22. Ethics3▲ 11×7 topics
  23. Ethnicity3▲ 15×4 topics
  24. Immigration2▲ 43×2 topics
  25. Society2▲ 25×3 topics
  26. Psychological Impact2▲ 14×4 topics
  27. Stigma2▲ 33×3 topics
  28. Manuscripts2▲ 191×1 topic
  29. Medieval2▲ 113×1 topic
  30. Social Policy2▲ 44×2 topics
  31. Masculinity2▲ 46×2 topics
  32. Perception2▲ 58×2 topics
  33. Discrimination2▲ 19×2 topics
  34. Canada2▲ 295×1 topic
  35. minorities2▲ 295×1 topic
  36. Health Disparities2▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Language Change2▲ 149×1 topic
  38. Migration2▲ 9.6×4 topics
  39. National Identity2▲ 28×3 topics
  40. Sociolinguistic Variation2▲ 149×1 topic

Which research topics does St. Jerome's University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Linguistics and language evolution, Lexicography and Language Studies, Medieval Literature and History and Canadian Identity and History.

  1. 1 Linguistics and language evolutionLanguage and Linguistics 3 works
  2. 2 Lexicography and Language StudiesLanguage and Linguistics 3 works
  3. 3 Medieval Literature and HistoryClassics 2 works
  4. 4 Canadian Identity and HistorySociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Linguistic Variation and MorphologyLinguistics and Language 2 works
  6. 6 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicySocial Psychology 2 works
  7. 7 Gender Roles and Identity StudiesGender Studies 2 works
  8. 8 Classical Antiquity StudiesAnthropology 1 works
  9. 9 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthClinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Religion, Ecology, and EthicsSociology and Political Science 1 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 available23.0%not open77.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.6%domestic only89.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has St. Jerome's University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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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