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St. John's University

In research, St. John's University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,358 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,018
of 22,385 · #7,501 all time
Rank in Taiwan
#111
of 185
Research works
2.6k
▼ 44% vs 2018-21
Citations
17k
6.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
St. John's University

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

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #7,358 of 9,585 3.5%75 #5100

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where St. John'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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does St. John's University work in?

In 2022-now, 61% of research at St. John's University is in Social Sciences, 19% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (36%), Medicine (9%), Arts and Humanities (7%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 83 fractional works · 60.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 49 fractional works · 35.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 16 fractional works · 11.7% of its workLaw: 13 fractional works · 9.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 fractional works · 5.9% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 10 fractional works · 7.4% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9 fractional works · 6.6% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 3.8% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 26 fractional works · 18.7% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 7.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 6.8% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 17 fractional works · 12.6% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 8.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 8.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSt. John'sUniversity138fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences61%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences4935.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities107.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting96.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance75.4%
    5. Psychology64.1%
    6. Decision Sciences21.6%
    1. Engineering107.3%
    2. Computer Science96.8%
    3. Environmental Science21.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy10.9%
    5. Mathematics10.8%
    6. Materials Science10.7%
    7. Chemistry10.7%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    9. Energy00.1%
    1. Medicine128.8%
    2. Health Professions42.8%
    3. Nursing10.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology64.2%
    2. Neuroscience21.5%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology11.0%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.4%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.80× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.85× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.88× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.49× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.07× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 1.91× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.57× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.03× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.52× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.34× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.81× its world share, 49 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.85×1 works
  2. Social Sciences2.81×49 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.57×10 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.52×7 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting2.03×9 works
  6. Nursing1.91×1 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.65×2 works
  8. Psychology1.34×6 works
  9. Health Professions1.07×4 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.98×1 works
  11. Neuroscience0.92×2 works
  12. Computer Science0.88×9 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.80×6 works
  14. Mathematics0.69×1 works
  15. Engineering0.49×10 works
  16. Medicine0.46×12 works
  17. Chemistry0.42×1 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.41×1 works
  19. Environmental Science0.24×2 works
  20. Materials Science0.20×1 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.15×0 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.09×1 works
  23. Energy0.09×0 works

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

Ranked on the quality score, Erwie Zahara, Wen-Yeau Chang and Kate Klonick lead among researchers whose main affiliation is St. John's University.

  1. 1 Erwie Zahara Taiwan · #694,799 worldwide 2.1k citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Wen-Yeau Chang Taiwan · #1,632,039 worldwide 1.5k citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Kate Klonick Taiwan · #1,820,054 worldwide 987 citations · 43 works
  4. 4 Yuh-Rau Wang Taiwan · #2,015,579 worldwide 556 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Sheng-Yuan Yang Taiwan · #2,048,528 worldwide 867 citations · 78 works
  6. 6 Jennifer R. Baum Taiwan · #2,332,620 worldwide 752 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Kuo‐Nan Huang Taiwan · #2,549,459 worldwide 393 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Raymond F. Gregory Taiwan · #2,746,138 worldwide 64 citations · 48 works
  9. 9 Kuang-yun Ting Taiwan · #2,764,312 worldwide 86 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Ming‐Ta Yang Taiwan · #2,819,164 worldwide 2.3k citations · 103 works
All ranked researchers at St. John's University

What are the most cited papers from St. John's University?

The most cited paper from St. John's University is "Customer perceptions of e‐service quality in online shopping" (Gwo‐Guang Lee, Hsiu‐Fen Lin, 2005), with 1,321 citations. Next come "Reactome: a knowledge base of biologic pathways and processes" (661) and "The State of Charge Estimating Methods for Battery: A Review" (646).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Customer perceptions of e‐service quality in online shopping Gwo‐Guang Lee, Hsiu‐Fen Lin · International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management Feb 2005 1,321
2 Reactome: a knowledge base of biologic pathways and processes Imre Västrik, Peter D’Eustachio, Esther Schmidt et al. · Genome biology Open access 16 Mar 2007 661
3 The State of Charge Estimating Methods for Battery: A Review Wen-Yeau Chang · ISRN Applied Mathematics Open access 23 Jul 2013 646
4 The New Governors: The People, Rules, and Processes Governing Online Speech Kate Klonick · St. John's University School of Law (St. John's University) Apr 2018 584
5 A hybrid genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization for multimodal functions Yi-Tung Kao, Erwie Zahara · Applied Soft Computing 8 Jul 2007 558
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

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

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Legal Education, Regulation, Professionalism, Social Exclusion, Health Impacts, Welfare Rights Advice and Religion.

▲ 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-now 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. Human Rights9▲ 6.2×15 topics
  2. Machine Learning6▲ 1.41×16 topics
  3. Globalization6▲ 2.1×18 topics
  4. Legal Education6▲ 49×2 topics
  5. Regulation6▲ 7.4×9 topics
  6. Professionalism5▲ 21×3 topics
  7. Social Exclusion5▲ 47×2 topics
  8. Health Impacts5▲ 42×1 topic
  9. Welfare Rights Advice5▲ 227×1 topic
  10. Artificial Intelligence4▲ 2.3×10 topics
  11. Religion4▲ 7.1×9 topics
  12. Nationalism4▲ 6.6×5 topics
  13. Democracy4▲ 8.0×6 topics
  14. Corporate Governance4▲ 3.7×7 topics
  15. Security4▲ 4.0×8 topics
  16. Privacy4▲ 8.9×5 topics
  17. International Law3▲ 7.7×8 topics
  18. Public Opinion3▲ 18×3 topics
  19. Gender3▲ 3.8×11 topics
  20. Constitutional Law3▲ 15×4 topics
  21. Ethical Implications2▲ 36×2 topics
  22. Feminism2▲ 5.9×4 topics
  23. Liability2▲ 67×2 topics
  24. Civil Rights2▲ 25×3 topics
  25. Property Rights2▲ 25×3 topics
  26. Transitional Justice2▲ 21×2 topics
  27. American founding2▲ 57×1 topic
  28. Constitutional government2▲ 57×1 topic
  29. Privacy Rights2▲ 146×2 topics
  30. Cultural Diversity2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  31. Media2▲ 10×3 topics
  32. Special Education2▲ 26×4 topics
  33. Equality2▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Particle Swarm Optimization2▲ 12×3 topics
  35. Publication Ethics2▲ 75×2 topics
  36. School Discipline2▲ 143×2 topics
  37. Supreme Court2▲ 46×2 topics
  38. Taxation2▲ 18×4 topics
  39. Cold War2▲ 23×2 topics
  40. Gender Bias2▲ 16×3 topics

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

By volume in 2022-now: Legal Education and Practice Innovations, American Constitutional Law and Politics, Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems and Race, History, and American Society.

Legal Education and Prac…5Legal Education and Practice Innovations: 5 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics: 2 fractional worksLaw, Economics, and Judicial Systems: 2 fractional worksRace, History, and American Society: 2 fractional worksPublishing and Scholarly Communication: 2 fractional worksLegal Issues in Education: 2 fractional worksDemographic Trends and G…2Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences: 2 fractional worksLegal Systems and Judici…2Legal Systems and Judicial Processes: 2 fractional worksLaw in Society and Culture: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …1Artificial Intelligence in Law: 1 fractional works
LawPolitical Science and International RelationsEconomics and EconometricsSociology and Political Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Legal Education and Practice Innovations Law 5 works
  2. 2 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  3. 3 Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  4. 4 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Publishing and Scholarly Communication History and Philosophy of Science 2 works
  6. 6 Legal Issues in Education Law 2 works
  7. 7 Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences Gender Studies 2 works
  8. 8 Legal Systems and Judicial Processes Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  9. 9 Law in Society and Culture Law 1 works
  10. 10 Artificial Intelligence in Law Political Science and International Relations 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 available47.4%not open52.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.3%domestic only79.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 44% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is St. John's University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00061% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%St. John's University0.00058% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of St. John's University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025St. John's University5.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.7% in 1997.

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