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Université Sainte-Anne

In research, Université Sainte-Anne stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,518 of 14,833 worldwide), Sociology and Political Science (#1,950 of 4,066 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,254 of 9,330 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,282
of 22,385 · #19,537 all time
Rank in Canada
#293
of 305
Research works
432
▼ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.3k
3.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
66%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
Université Sainte-Anne

What is Université Sainte-Anne 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 #6,518 of 14,833 5.0%349
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #1,950 of 4,066 3.8%141
Social SciencesField #5,254 of 9,330 4.8%228

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Université Sainte-Anne 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 Université Sainte-Anne work in?

In 2022-now, 70% of research at Université Sainte-Anne is in Social Sciences, 20% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (44%), Arts and Humanities (21%), Environmental Science (7%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 51 fractional works · 69.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 32 fractional works · 43.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 18 fractional works · 25.1% of its workLinguistics and Language: 4 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 16 fractional works · 21.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 5 fractional works · 7.4% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 4.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 19.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversitéSainte-Anne73fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences70%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences3243.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities1621.3%
    3. Psychology34.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.5%
    1. Environmental Science56.7%
    2. Computer Science44.9%
    3. Physics and Astronomy23.2%
    4. Mathematics22.3%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.5%
    6. Engineering10.8%
    7. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.5%
    4. Neuroscience00.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Medicine22.5%
    2. Health Professions22.4%
    3. Veterinary00.1%
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: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.36× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.93× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.42× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 7.38× its world share, 16 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.33× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.45× its world share, 32 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 7.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities7.38×16 works
  2. Social Sciences3.45×32 works
  3. Mathematics1.93×2 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy1.42×2 works
  5. Environmental Science1.36×5 works
  6. Psychology1.33×3 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.94×1 works
  8. Health Professions0.90×2 works
  9. Veterinary0.67×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.65×2 works
  11. Computer Science0.63×4 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.44×0 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.35×1 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.26×0 works
  15. Neuroscience0.23×0 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.15×0 works
  17. Medicine0.13×2 works
  18. Chemistry0.10×0 works
  19. Engineering0.06×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Université Sainte-Anne?

Ranked on the quality score, Daniel A. Long, Kenneth Deveau and James E. Crombie lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Université Sainte-Anne.

  1. 1 Daniel A. Long Canada · #1,976,258 worldwide 1.7k citations · 144 works
  2. 2 Kenneth Deveau Canada · #2,142,647 worldwide 477 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 James E. Crombie Canada · #2,746,020 worldwide 56 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Désiré Nyela Canada · #3,557,950 worldwide 9 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Jordan Jun Chul Park Canada · #3,715,417 worldwide 63 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Albert Tessier Canada · #3,883,771 worldwide 19 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 Susan Knutson Canada · #3,889,788 worldwide 11 citations · 91 works
  8. 8 Darryl Whetter Canada · #4,039,436 worldwide 13 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Brian Gibson Canada · #4,074,384 worldwide 49 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Chantal White Canada · #4,075,005 worldwide 47 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Université Sainte-Anne

What are the most cited papers from Université Sainte-Anne?

The most cited paper from Université Sainte-Anne is "Beyond Screen Time: A Synergistic Approach to a More Comprehensive Assessment of Family Media Exposure During Early Childhood" (Rachel Barr, Heather L. Kirkorian, Jenny S. Radesky et al., 2020), with 242 citations. Next come "Population Census of a Large Common Tern Colony with a Small Unmanned Aircraft" (147) and "Development of a SNP resource and a genetic linkage map for Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)" (139).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Beyond Screen Time: A Synergistic Approach to a More Comprehensive Assessment of Family Media Exposure During Early Childhood Rachel Barr, Heather L. Kirkorian, Jenny S. Radesky et al. · Frontiers in Psychology Open access 10 Jul 2020 242
2 Population Census of a Large Common Tern Colony with a Small Unmanned Aircraft Dominique Chabot, Shawn R. Craik, David M. Bird · PLoS ONE Open access 15 Apr 2015 147
3 Development of a SNP resource and a genetic linkage map for Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Sophie Hubert, Brent Higgins, Tudor Borza et al. · BMC Genomics Open access 22 Mar 2010 139
4 Somatostatin Receptors 2 and 5 Are the Major Somatostatin Receptors in Insulinomas: An in Vivo and in Vitro Study Jérôme Bertherat, Florence Tenenbaum, Karine Perlemoine et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Open access Nov 2003 120
5 Feelings of Safety at School, Socioemotional Functioning, and Classroom Engagement Carolyn Côté‐Lussier, Caroline S. B. Fitzpatrick · Journal of Adolescent Health 12 Mar 2016 106
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Université Sainte-Anne?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Nationalism, Cultural Identity, History, Canada, Social Policy, Sociolinguistics and Community Engagement.

▲ 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. Identity14▲ 27×6 topics
  2. Nationalism12▲ 37×3 topics
  3. Cultural Identity12▲ 33×4 topics
  4. History12▲ 23×4 topics
  5. Canada11▲ 1331×1 topic
  6. Social Policy11▲ 163×1 topic
  7. Community Engagement5▲ 20×3 topics
  8. Sociolinguistics5▲ 36×4 topics
  9. Local Development4▲ 59×2 topics
  10. Territorial Governance4▲ 53×2 topics
  11. Colonialism4▲ 12×6 topics
  12. Social Justice4▲ 9.0×3 topics
  13. Gender4▲ 9.0×6 topics
  14. Multilingualism4▲ 30×3 topics
  15. Gender Studies3▲ 30×3 topics
  16. Public Policy3▲ 8.5×2 topics
  17. Citizen Participation2▲ 30×1 topic
  18. Environmental Participation2▲ 48×1 topic
  19. Global Perspectives2▲ 83×2 topics
  20. Language Policy2▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Citizenship2▲ 26×2 topics
  22. Language Contact2▲ 34×2 topics
  23. Cultural Heritage2▲ 5.5×2 topics
  24. Language Diversity2▲ 95×2 topics
  25. Migration2▲ 8.9×2 topics
  26. Pragmatics2▲ 19×3 topics
  27. Scientific History2▲ 76×1 topic
  28. Technological Development2▲ 76×1 topic
  29. Professional Practices2▲ 78×1 topic
  30. Public Action2▲ 78×1 topic
  31. Religion2▲ 6.1×3 topics
  32. Cultural Diversity2▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Democracy2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  34. Language Attitudes2▲ 306×1 topic
  35. Social Change2▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Youth Language2▲ 306×1 topic
  37. Argumentation2▲ 92×1 topic
  38. Discourse Analysis2▲ 11×1 topic
  39. Social Innovation2▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Solidarity Economy2▲ 47×1 topic

Which research topics does Université Sainte-Anne publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Canadian Identity and History, French Urban and Social Studies, Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis and Education, sociology, and vocational training.

Canadian Identity and Hi…11Canadian Identity and History: 11 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 2 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 2 fractional worksLinguistic and Sociocultural Studies: 2 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Governance: 2 fractional worksLinguistics and Discourse Analysis: 2 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 2 fractional worksCultural Insights and Digital Impacts: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceHistory and Philosophy of ScienceLinguistics and LanguageUrban Studies4 others

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

  1. 1 Canadian Identity and History Sociology and Political Science 11 works
  2. 2 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 2 works
  4. 4 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies Linguistics and Language 2 works
  6. 6 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 2 works
  7. 7 Linguistics and Discourse Analysis Philosophy 2 works
  8. 8 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  9. 9 Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 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 available66.4%not open33.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.0%domestic only93.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Université Sainte-Anne's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% lower than in 2018-2021.

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grewheldshrank

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 Université Sainte-Anne as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00033% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Université Sainte-Anne0.00018% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Université Sainte-Anne over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

5%10%all institutions10.0% in 2023Université Sainte-Anne4.3% in 20232020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 5.3% in 2016.

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