Question 1

What is Union Presbyterian Seminary known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Union Presbyterian Seminary stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,870 of 14,833 worldwide), Religious studies (#166 of 236 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,690 of 9,330 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities (Arts and Humanities is 18.6× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Union Presbyterian Seminary rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Union Presbyterian Seminary ranks #25,238 of 34,923 institutions worldwide on research quality over all time, and #5,271 of 7,310 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Union Presbyterian Seminary?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, John T. Carroll, Keith M. Wulff and Samuel E. Balentine lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Union Presbyterian Seminary.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Union Presbyterian Seminary?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Union Presbyterian Seminary is "Religious Coping Among the Religious: The Relationships Between Religious Coping and Well‐Being in a National Sample of Presbyterian Clergy, Elders, and Members" (Kenneth I. Pargäment, Nalini Tarakeshwar, Christopher G. Ellison et al., 2001), with 347 citations. Next come "Attachment to God, Images of God, and Psychological Distress in a Nationwide Sample of Presbyterians" (199) and "RESEARCH: "Church-Based Social Ties, A Sense of Belonging in a Congregation, and Physical Health Status"" (170).

Question 5

Which research topics does Union Presbyterian Seminary publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Christian Theology and Mission, Themes in Literature Analysis and Religion, Society, and Development.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Union Presbyterian Seminary?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Theology, Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, African Christianity, Religion, Global Christianity, Short-Term Missions and Social Justice.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Union Presbyterian Seminary work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 93% of research at Union Presbyterian Seminary is in Social Sciences, 4% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (54%), Social Sciences (33%), Psychology (4%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Union Presbyterian Seminary's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 20% lower than in 2018-2021.