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Trinity International University

In research, Trinity International University stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,864 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#26,183
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,478
of 7,310
Research works
228
▼ 56% vs 2018-21
Citations
988
4.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
28%
world 40%
International
5%
world 18%
Trinity International University

What is Trinity International 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 #6,864 of 14,833 8.9%192

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Trinity International 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 Trinity International University work in?

In 2022-now, 78% of research at Trinity International University is in Social Sciences, 14% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (39%), Social Sciences (31%), Physics and Astronomy (8%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 30 fractional works · 78.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 15 fractional works · 38.8% of its workPhilosophy: 5 fractional works · 13.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 5.7% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workReligious studies: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 30.5% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 10.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 5.7% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 14.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 7.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workInstrumentation: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKTrinityInternational…38fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences78%

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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities1538.8%
    2. Social Sciences1230.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting23.9%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.2%
    5. Psychology12.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Physics and Astronomy37.8%
    2. Computer Science13.1%
    3. Chemistry01.3%
    4. Environmental Science00.9%
    5. Engineering00.7%
    6. Energy00.3%
    7. Materials Science00.3%
    1. Medicine13.5%
    2. Nursing11.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.2%
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: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 3.53× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 3.56× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 13.43× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.22× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.41× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 13.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities13.43×15 works
  2. Nursing3.56×1 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy3.53×3 works
  4. Social Sciences2.41×12 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.22×2 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.02×1 works
  7. Chemistry0.83×0 works
  8. Psychology0.71×1 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.45×0 works
  10. Computer Science0.39×1 works
  11. Energy0.32×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.25×0 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.24×0 works
  14. Environmental Science0.18×0 works
  15. Medicine0.18×1 works
  16. Materials Science0.08×0 works
  17. Engineering0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Trinity International University?

Ranked on the quality score, Douglas J. Moo, Barbara Ehrenreich and Andreas J. Köstenberger lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Trinity International University.

  1. 1 Douglas J. Moo United States · #922,579 worldwide 531 citations · 35 works
  2. 2 Barbara Ehrenreich United States · #1,216,446 worldwide 9.5k citations · 128 works
  3. 3 Andreas J. Köstenberger United States · #1,369,865 worldwide 374 citations · 77 works
  4. 4 Constantine R. Campbell United States · #1,406,175 worldwide 133 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 K. Lawson Younger United States · #1,623,082 worldwide 643 citations · 75 works
  6. 6 James K. Hoffmeier United States · #2,088,805 worldwide 667 citations · 124 works
  7. 7 Laurie R. Matthias United States · #2,201,803 worldwide 76 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Wayne A. Grudem United States · #2,674,353 worldwide 826 citations · 30 works
  9. 9 Karen A. Wrobbel United States · #3,100,263 worldwide 60 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 David S. Dockery United States · #3,346,619 worldwide 194 citations · 76 works
All ranked researchers at Trinity International University

What are the most cited papers from Trinity International University?

The most cited paper from Trinity International University is "Family Orientation: Individual-Level Influences on Family Firm Outcomes" (G. T. Lumpkin, Wendy L. Martin, Marsha J. Vaughn, 2008), with 212 citations. Next come "National Athletic Trainers' Association Position Statement: Safe Weight Loss and Maintenance Practices in Sport and Exercise" (150) and "Internal femoral forces and moments during running: Implications for stress fracture development" (114).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Family Orientation: Individual-Level Influences on Family Firm Outcomes G. T. Lumpkin, Wendy L. Martin, Marsha J. Vaughn · Family Business Review 16 May 2008 212
2 National Athletic Trainers' Association Position Statement: Safe Weight Loss and Maintenance Practices in Sport and Exercise Paula Sammarone Turocy, Bernard DePalma, Craig A. Horswill et al. · Journal of Athletic Training Open access 2011 150
3 Internal femoral forces and moments during running: Implications for stress fracture development William Brent Edwards, Jason C. Gillette, Joshua M. Thomas et al. · Clinical Biomechanics 31 Aug 2008 114
4 Epidermal expression of the full‐length extracellular calcium‐sensing receptor is required for normal keratinocyte differentiation László G. Kömüves, Yuko Oda, Chia‐Ling Tu et al. · Journal of Cellular Physiology Open access 24 May 2002 79
5 Denominational and Age Comparisons of God Concepts Jacqueline L. Noffke, Susan H. McFadden · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion Dec 2001 61
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Trinity International University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, History, Culture, Theology, Nationalism, Religion, Philosophy 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-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. Identity4▲ 14×9 topics
  2. History4▲ 13×6 topics
  3. Culture3▲ 17×5 topics
  4. Globalization3▲ 4.2×9 topics
  5. Theology3▲ 90×3 topics
  6. Education3▲ 4.6×5 topics
  7. Nationalism3▲ 16×3 topics
  8. Religion3▲ 16×8 topics
  9. Philosophy2▲ 15×5 topics
  10. Trinity2▲ 888×2 topics
  11. Literature2▲ 10×4 topics
  12. Divine Providence2▲ 371×2 topics
  13. Ethnicity2▲ 13×4 topics
  14. Society2▲ 25×3 topics
  15. Aquinas2▲ 796×1 topic
  16. Boethius2▲ 796×1 topic
  17. Calvinism2▲ 194×1 topic
  18. Critical Thinking Skills2▲ 25×1 topic
  19. Deification2▲ 1332×1 topic
  20. Ethics2▲ 8.6×4 topics
  21. Human Rights2▲ 4.3×5 topics
  22. Instructional Interventions2▲ 56×1 topic
  23. Reformation2▲ 156×1 topic
  24. Theological Vision2▲ 1332×1 topic
  25. American founding2▲ 142×1 topic
  26. Constitutional government2▲ 142×1 topic
  27. Alchemy1▲ 100×2 topics
  28. Colonialism1▲ 7.3×2 topics
  29. Gender1▲ 5.7×2 topics
  30. Academic Libraries1▲ 120×2 topics
  31. Civil Society1▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Development1▲ 7.3×2 topics
  33. Gamma-Ray Bursts1▲ 98×1 topic
  34. Golden Age Spain1▲ 327×1 topic
  35. Memory1▲ 11×2 topics
  36. Philippines1▲ 192×1 topic
  37. Political Dynasties1▲ 192×1 topic
  38. Religious Identity1▲ 43×1 topic
  39. Social Justice1▲ 4.4×3 topics
  40. Supernovae1▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Trinity International University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education and Critical Thinking Development, Reformation and Early Modern Christianity, Medieval Philosophy and Theology and Karl Barth and Christian Theology.

Education and Critical T…2Education and Critical Thinking Development: 2 fractional worksReformation and Early Mo…2Reformation and Early Modern Christianity: 2 fractional worksMedieval Philosophy and …2Medieval Philosophy and Theology: 2 fractional worksKarl Barth and Christian…2Karl Barth and Christian Theology: 2 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics: 2 fractional worksEarly Modern Spanish Literature: 1 fractional worksGamma-ray bursts and sup…1Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae: 1 fractional worksPhilippine History and Culture: 1 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Interpretation: 1 fractional worksAstronomy and Astrophysical Research: 1 fractional works
EducationHistoryPhilosophyPolitical Science and International Relations5 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 2 works
  2. 2 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 2 works
  3. 3 Medieval Philosophy and Theology Philosophy 2 works
  4. 4 Karl Barth and Christian Theology Philosophy 2 works
  5. 5 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  6. 6 Early Modern Spanish Literature Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  7. 7 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  8. 8 Philippine History and Culture Anthropology 1 works
  9. 9 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 1 works
  10. 10 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 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 available28.2%not open71.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.9%domestic only95.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Trinity International University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 56% 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 Trinity International University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000083% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Trinity International University0.00015% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Trinity International University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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