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Swanson Center

In research, Swanson Center stands highest in Medicine (#6,805 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,952 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,468
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,843
of 8,685
Research works
350
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.8k
16.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
29.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

What is Swanson 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
MedicineField #6,805 of 17,978 26.5%147
Health SciencesDomain #7,952 of 20,462 27.0%199

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Swanson 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: 0.95× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.33× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 10.13× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.11× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 4.84× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 10.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Swanson Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Eric Swanson and Amy L. Yaroch lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Swanson Center.

  1. 1 Eric Swanson United States · #569,924 worldwide 53 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 Amy L. Yaroch United States · #689,577 worldwide 112 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Swanson Center

Which keywords describe research at Swanson Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Chronic Disease, Health Outcomes, Food Insecurity, Social Determinants, Complications, Public Health and Quality of Life.

▲ 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. Mental Health10▲ 12×7 topics
  2. Chronic Disease9▲ 90×2 topics
  3. Health Outcomes9▲ 57×2 topics
  4. Food Insecurity9▲ 262×1 topic
  5. Social Determinants9▲ 73×1 topic
  6. Complications8▲ 26×6 topics
  7. Public Health8▲ 8.8×12 topics
  8. Quality of Life6▲ 7.7×10 topics
  9. Epidemiology6▲ 2.5×18 topics
  10. Obesity5▲ 11×5 topics
  11. Breast Reconstruction5▲ 132×2 topics
  12. Radiotherapy5▲ 21×3 topics
  13. Health Effects4▲ 13×5 topics
  14. Prevalence4▲ 18×5 topics
  15. Physical Activity4▲ 15×3 topics
  16. Adolescents4▲ 19×3 topics
  17. Childhood4▲ 92×1 topic
  18. Overweight4▲ 96×1 topic
  19. Acellular Dermal Matrix4▲ 301×1 topic
  20. Patient-Reported Outcome Measure4▲ 301×1 topic
  21. Ethical Considerations3▲ 13×7 topics
  22. Body Image2▲ 52×2 topics
  23. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 11×2 topics
  24. Abdominoplasty2▲ 187×1 topic
  25. Liposuction2▲ 187×1 topic
  26. Child Development2▲ 7.7×4 topics
  27. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 2.7×6 topics
  28. Global Burden of Disease2▲ 11×4 topics
  29. Maternal and Child Undernutrition1▲ 29×1 topic
  30. Water Sanitation Hygiene1▲ 29×1 topic
  31. Molecular Subtypes1▲ 26×2 topics
  32. Primary Care1▲ 5.9×5 topics
  33. Consumer Perception1▲ 8.6×3 topics
  34. Dietetics1▲ 299×1 topic
  35. Free Flap1▲ 47×1 topic
  36. Microsurgical Reconstruction1▲ 47×1 topic
  37. Nutrition Care Process1▲ 299×1 topic
  38. Behavior Change1▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Customer Experience1▲ 12×1 topic
  40. Multichannel Retailing1▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Swanson Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Breast Implant and Reconstruction and Body Contouring and Surgery.

Food Security and Health…9Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 9 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 4 fractional worksBreast Implant and Recon…4Breast Implant and Reconstruction: 4 fractional worksBody Contouring and Surgery: 2 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 1 fractional worksDietetics, Nutrition, and Education: 1 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 1 fractional worksConsumer Retail Behavior Studies: 1 fractional worksSpacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSurgeryNutrition and Dietetics4 others

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

  1. 1 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 9 works
  2. 2 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  3. 3 Breast Implant and Reconstruction Surgery 4 works
  4. 4 Body Contouring and Surgery Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  6. 6 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Dietetics, Nutrition, and Education Health Information Management 1 works
  8. 8 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 1 works
  9. 9 Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Marketing 1 works
  10. 10 Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies Aerospace Engineering 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 available38.7%not open61.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.5%domestic only88.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Swanson Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% 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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