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Taisho University

In research, Taisho University stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,751 of 16,945 worldwide), Arts and Humanities (#2,034 of 3,836 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,162 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#32,558
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#1,355
of 2,112
Research works
938
▼ 3% vs 2013–17
Citations
661
0.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
95%
world 28%

What is Taisho 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 #8,751 of 16,945 2.2%690
Arts and HumanitiesField #2,034 of 3,836 1.9%227
Social SciencesField #9,162 of 10,206 2.3%401
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #4,259 of 4,340 2.0%161
Physical SciencesDomain #21,255 of 21,541 0.9%156
Religious studiesSubfield #224 of 226 1.6%138

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Taisho 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: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 2.07× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.00× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.42× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 6.04× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 7.86× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.07× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 7.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Taisho University?

Ranked on the composite score, Masahiko Satô and Tomoko Hasegawa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Taisho University.

  1. 1 Masahiko Satô Japan · #1,410,962 worldwide 14 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Tomoko Hasegawa Japan · #1,483,751 worldwide 5 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Taisho University

Which keywords describe research at Taisho University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Religion, History, Philosophy, Culture, Modernization, Buddhism and South Asia.

▲ 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 Health5▲ 7.4×17 topics
  2. Religion5▲ 21×5 topics
  3. History5▲ 14×5 topics
  4. Philosophy4▲ 20×4 topics
  5. Culture4▲ 16×4 topics
  6. Modernization4▲ 41×3 topics
  7. Buddhism3▲ 454×1 topic
  8. South Asia3▲ 454×1 topic
  9. Psychopathology3▲ 34×3 topics
  10. Depression3▲ 7.0×9 topics
  11. Globalization2▲ 2.5×9 topics
  12. Neurobiological Correlates2▲ 47×3 topics
  13. Personality Traits2▲ 33×3 topics
  14. Self-Efficacy2▲ 16×4 topics
  15. Quality of Life2▲ 2.9×5 topics
  16. Adolescents2▲ 11×5 topics
  17. Social Support2▲ 7.3×6 topics
  18. Educational Technology2▲ 3.0×6 topics
  19. Well-being2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  20. Borderline Personality Disorder1▲ 156×1 topic
  21. DSM-51▲ 156×1 topic
  22. Literature1▲ 5.5×4 topics
  23. Risk Factors1▲ 2.7×6 topics
  24. Technology Integration1▲ 9.9×3 topics
  25. Stress1▲ 7.3×2 topics
  26. Elderly1▲ 9.9×1 topic
  27. Emotion Regulation1▲ 8.1×3 topics
  28. Eurasian Exchange1▲ 119×1 topic
  29. Job Stress1▲ 40×1 topic
  30. Mental Disorders1▲ 22×3 topics
  31. Nursing1▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Silk Roads1▲ 119×1 topic
  33. Student Engagement1▲ 6.1×2 topics
  34. Anxiety Disorders1▲ 21×2 topics
  35. Prevalence1▲ 5.5×5 topics
  36. Fuzzy Mathematics1▲ 101×1 topic
  37. Interactive Whiteboards1▲ 105×1 topic
  38. Learning Outcomes1▲ 5.0×2 topics
  39. Pedagogy1▲ 4.3×1 topic
  40. Set Pair Analysis1▲ 101×1 topic

Which research topics does Taisho University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Indian and Buddhist Studies, Personality Disorders and Psychopathology, Health and Well-being Studies and Eurasian Exchange Networks.

Indian and Buddhist Stud…3Indian and Buddhist Studies: 3 fractional worksPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology: 1 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 1 fractional worksEurasian Exchange Networks: 1 fractional worksEducation and Technology Integration: 1 fractional worksResearch studies in Vietnam: 1 fractional worksMental Health Research T…1Mental Health Research Topics: 1 fractional worksFood Waste Reduction and Sustainability: 1 fractional worksObsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders: 1 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 1 fractional works
Religious studiesClinical PsychologyAnthropologyEducation3 others

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

  1. 1 Indian and Buddhist Studies Religious studies 3 works
  2. 2 Personality Disorders and Psychopathology Clinical Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Eurasian Exchange Networks Anthropology 1 works
  5. 5 Education and Technology Integration Education 1 works
  6. 6 Research studies in Vietnam Ecology 1 works
  7. 7 Mental Health Research Topics Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability Food Science 1 works
  9. 9 Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders Clinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 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 available94.9%not open5.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.1%domestic only97.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Taisho University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% 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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