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Stillman College

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Research works
115
▲ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
967
8.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
33%
world 40%
International
5%
world 18%
Stillman College

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

Which fields of science does Stillman College work in?

In 2022-now, 35% of research at Stillman College is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (23%), Social Sciences (23%), Physics and Astronomy (15%).

Physical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 35.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 14.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 10.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputational Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNumerical Analysis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 30.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 22.9% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 24.4% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 23.0% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 10.0% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 9.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 6.2% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKStillman College23fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences35%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences31%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy314.7%
    2. Engineering210.0%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences13.6%
    4. Materials Science12.9%
    5. Mathematics01.8%
    6. Computer Science01.4%
    7. Environmental Science00.7%
    1. Social Sciences522.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities14.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting13.6%
    1. Medicine523.0%
    2. Nursing01.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology16.2%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics12.9%
    3. Neuroscience00.5%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8.14× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.29× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 6.61× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 1.20× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 2.93× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.49× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 1.81× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 8.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics8.14×1 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy6.61×3 works
  3. Nursing2.93×0 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.29×1 works
  5. Social Sciences1.81×5 works
  6. Mathematics1.52×0 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.49×1 works
  8. Medicine1.20×5 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.16×1 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting1.11×1 works
  11. Materials Science0.82×1 works
  12. Engineering0.67×2 works
  13. Neuroscience0.33×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.18×0 works
  15. Environmental Science0.14×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Stillman College?

Ranked on the quality score, Jarnail Singh, Lawrence A. Kreiser and David Tonghou Ngong lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Stillman College.

  1. 1 Jarnail Singh United States · #2,085,262 worldwide 3k citations · 84 works
  2. 2 Lawrence A. Kreiser United States · #2,961,952 worldwide 44 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 David Tonghou Ngong United States · #3,151,980 worldwide 110 citations · 41 works
  4. 4 Reginald B. Little United States · #3,639,297 worldwide 986 citations · 72 works
  5. 5 Donald F. Staffo United States · #4,719,194 worldwide 55 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Stillman College

What are the most cited papers from Stillman College?

The most cited paper from Stillman College is "The protective effect of neighborhood social cohesion in child abuse and neglect" (Kathryn Maguire‐Jack, Kathryn Showalter, 2016), with 170 citations. Next come "Helical-grating two-mode fiber spatial-mode coupler" (127) and "Concept mapping, vee mapping, and achievement: Results of a field study with black high school students" (82).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The protective effect of neighborhood social cohesion in child abuse and neglect Kathryn Maguire‐Jack, Kathryn Showalter · Child Abuse & Neglect 11 Jan 2016 170
2 Helical-grating two-mode fiber spatial-mode coupler CRAIG D. POOLE, C. D. TOWNSEND, Katherine T. Nelson · Journal of Lightwave Technology May 1991 127
3 Concept mapping, vee mapping, and achievement: Results of a field study with black high school students James Daniel Lehman, Charlotte Carter, Jàne Butler Kahle · Journal of Research in Science Teaching Oct 1985 82
4 Akt inhibitor MK-2206 promotes anti-tumor activity and cell death by modulation of AIF and Ezrin in colorectal cancer Ekta Agarwal, Anathbandhu Chaudhuri, Premila Devi Leiphrakpam et al. · BMC Cancer Open access Mar 2014 80
5 Lost in Translation: Defects in Transfer RNA Modifications and Neurological Disorders Andrea Bednářová, Marley E. Hanna, Isabella Durham et al. · Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience Open access 9 May 2017 72
All 66 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Stillman College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Colonialism, Screening, Biofield, Biophoton, Globalization, Oxidative Stress, Cancer and African History.

▲ 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 18 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism2▲ 21×4 topics
  2. Globalization2▲ 3.6×5 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress2▲ 4.1×3 topics
  4. Screening2▲ 67×2 topics
  5. Cancer1▲ 4.6×3 topics
  6. Biofield1▲ 579×1 topic
  7. Biophoton1▲ 579×1 topic
  8. Risk Factors1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  9. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 5.9×2 topics
  10. African History1▲ 192×1 topic
  11. Body Mass Index1▲ 87×1 topic
  12. Helium Nanodroplets1▲ 269×1 topic
  13. Higher Education1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  14. Obesity1▲ 5.6×1 topic
  15. Post-Colonial Africa1▲ 192×1 topic
  16. Prostate Cancer1▲ 32×1 topic
  17. Quantum Turbulence1▲ 269×1 topic
  18. Radiation Therapy1▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Stillman College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Biofield Effects and Biophysics, African history and culture studies, Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment and Cancer Risks and Factors.

Biofield Effects and Bio…1Biofield Effects and Biophysics: 1 fractional worksAfrican history and cult…1African history and culture studies: 1 fractional worksProstate Cancer Diagnosi…1Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksCancer Risks and Factors1Cancer Risks and Factors: 1 fractional worksQuantum, superfluid, helium dynamics: 1 fractional worksAfrican cultural and philosophical studies: 1 fractional worksChemical Reactions and I…1Chemical Reactions and Isotopes: 1 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 0 fractional worksMuon and positron interactions and applications: 0 fractional works
PhysiologyAnthropologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncology4 others

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

  1. 1 Biofield Effects and Biophysics Physiology 1 works
  2. 2 African history and culture studies Anthropology 1 works
  3. 3 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Cancer Risks and Factors Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  6. 6 African cultural and philosophical studies Education 1 works
  7. 7 Chemical Reactions and Isotopes Pharmaceutical Science 1 works
  8. 8 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Muon and positron interactions and applications Mechanics of Materials 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 available32.6%not open67.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.0%domestic only95.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Stillman College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% higher 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 Stillman College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00010% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Stillman College0.000065% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Stillman College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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