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Stimson Center

In research, Stimson Center stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,319 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#26,419
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,666
of 8,685
Research works
291
▲ 97% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.2k
17.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
17%
world 28%

What is Stimson Center 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 #10,319 of 16,945 23.2%151

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Stimson Center 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: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 2.01× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.44× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.14× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.84× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.25× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.50× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.03× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Stimson Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Glenn Penny lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Stimson Center.

  1. 1 Glenn Penny United States · #984,216 worldwide 44 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Stimson Center

Which keywords describe research at Stimson Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Environmental Impact, Climate Consequences, Nuclear War, Evidence-Based Practice, Behavioral Interventions, Special Education and Globalization.

▲ 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. Public Health9▲ 13×8 topics
  2. Environmental Impact7▲ 9.4×6 topics
  3. Climate Consequences6▲ 1381×1 topic
  4. Nuclear War6▲ 1381×1 topic
  5. Globalization3▲ 3.5×8 topics
  6. Evidence-Based Practice3▲ 43×3 topics
  7. Behavioral Interventions2▲ 64×1 topic
  8. Special Education2▲ 87×1 topic
  9. Sustainability2▲ 1.81×8 topics
  10. Economic Development2▲ 4.5×6 topics
  11. Mental Health2▲ 2.6×5 topics
  12. Supply Chain Management2▲ 3.9×3 topics
  13. Conflict2▲ 20×4 topics
  14. Peacebuilding2▲ 50×2 topics
  15. Security2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  16. Consumer Behavior1▲ 5.0×4 topics
  17. Governance1▲ 9.3×6 topics
  18. Violence1▲ 21×2 topics
  19. Christian Education1▲ 121×1 topic
  20. Church Leadership1▲ 121×1 topic
  21. Cultural Heritage1▲ 5.3×2 topics
  22. E-commerce1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  23. Entrepreneurship1▲ 7.5×4 topics
  24. Human Rights1▲ 2.8×5 topics
  25. Trust1▲ 10×3 topics
  26. Ethnic Identity1▲ 22×2 topics
  27. Neoliberalism1▲ 7.1×3 topics
  28. Genetics1▲ 3.4×3 topics
  29. Global Governance1▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Health1▲ 6.0×2 topics
  31. Healthcare Workers1▲ 9.8×3 topics
  32. Internet of Things1▲ 2.8×2 topics
  33. Risk Perception1▲ 8.9×3 topics
  34. Blockchain1▲ 9.1×1 topic
  35. Iraq1▲ 131×1 topic
  36. Mortality1▲ 3.8×1 topic
  37. Online Shopping1▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Smart Contracts1▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Traditional Architecture1▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Urban Design1▲ 20×1 topic

Which research topics does Stimson Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nuclear Issues and Defense, Behavioral and Psychological Studies, Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education and Architectural and Urban Studies.

Nuclear Issues and Defense6Nuclear Issues and Defense: 6 fractional worksBehavioral and Psychological Studies: 2 fractional worksContemporary Christian Leadership and Education: 1 fractional worksArchitectural and Urban Studies: 1 fractional worksHealth and Conflict Studies: 1 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 1 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivity studies: 1 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder Research: 1 fractional worksEducation, Innovation and Language Studies: 1 fractional worksFamily and Disability Support Research: 0 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyReligious studiesConservation6 others

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

  1. 1 Nuclear Issues and Defense Political Science and International Relations 6 works
  2. 2 Behavioral and Psychological Studies Developmental and Educational Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education Religious studies 1 works
  4. 4 Architectural and Urban Studies Conservation 1 works
  5. 5 Health and Conflict Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 1 works
  7. 7 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
  8. 8 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  9. 9 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 1 works
  10. 10 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 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 available17.0%not open83.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.0%domestic only90.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Stimson Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 97% 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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