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University of Maine School of Law

In research, University of Maine School of Law stands highest in Social Sciences (#13,851 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,121 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#37,790
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,948
of 8,685
Research works
325
▼ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
5.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is University of Maine School of Law 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 #13,851 of 16,945 12.2%243
Social SciencesField #9,121 of 10,206 12.3%129

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Maine School of Law 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: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.05× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.20× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.20× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.95× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.72× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.79× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Maine School of Law?

Ranked on the composite score, Danielle Omer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Maine School of Law.

  1. 1 Danielle Omer United States · #574,273 worldwide 1 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at University of Maine School of Law

Which keywords describe research at University of Maine School of Law?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Gender, Property Rights, Regulation, Environmental Law, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property and Criminal Justice.

▲ 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 35 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 35 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights3▲ 9.6×6 topics
  2. Gender3▲ 15×4 topics
  3. Environmental Law2▲ 34×2 topics
  4. Property Rights2▲ 104×4 topics
  5. Regulation2▲ 13×4 topics
  6. Constitutional Law2▲ 47×2 topics
  7. Intellectual Property2▲ 55×2 topics
  8. Criminal Justice2▲ 26×2 topics
  9. Identity2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  10. Nationalism2▲ 10×2 topics
  11. Healthcare1▲ 3.8×4 topics
  12. Climate Change1▲ 1.50×8 topics
  13. Labor Market1▲ 14×4 topics
  14. Legal Education1▲ 49×1 topic
  15. Machine Learning1▲ 1.22×9 topics
  16. Policy Dimensions1▲ 587×1 topic
  17. Transnational Law1▲ 413×1 topic
  18. Welfare Rights Advice1▲ 260×1 topic
  19. Consumer Behavior1▲ 5.9×3 topics
  20. Social Media1▲ 2.7×5 topics
  21. Surveillance1▲ 14×4 topics
  22. Sustainable Development1▲ 2.5×3 topics
  23. Deep Learning1◆ 1.06×7 topics
  24. Globalization1▲ 1.80×2 topics
  25. Autobiographical Memory1▲ 278×1 topic
  26. COVID-191▲ 2.4×2 topics
  27. Caribbean1▲ 198×1 topic
  28. Culture1▲ 6.0×1 topic
  29. Financial Markets1▲ 24×1 topic
  30. Medicine1▲ 38×1 topic
  31. Narrative Identity1▲ 278×1 topic
  32. Occupational Licensing1▲ 1705×1 topic
  33. Pandemic1▲ 3.0×1 topic
  34. Professional Certification1▲ 1705×1 topic
  35. Reproduction1▲ 73×1 topic

Which research topics does University of Maine School of Law publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Legal Systems and Judicial Processes, Legal Education and Practice Innovations, Occupational and Professional Licensing Regulation and Caribbean history, culture, and politics.

Legal Systems and Judici…1Legal Systems and Judicial Processes: 1 fractional worksLegal Education and Prac…1Legal Education and Practice Innovations: 1 fractional worksOccupational and Professional Licensing Regulation: 1 fractional worksCaribbean history, culture, and politics: 1 fractional worksIdentity, Memory, and Therapy: 1 fractional worksHistorical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental law and po…1Environmental law and policy: 1 fractional worksProperty Rights and Legal Doctrine: 1 fractional worksLegal and Constitutional Studies: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsLawEconomics and EconometricsCultural Studies2 others

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

  1. 1 Legal Systems and Judicial Processes Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  2. 2 Legal Education and Practice Innovations Law 1 works
  3. 3 Occupational and Professional Licensing Regulation Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  4. 4 Caribbean history, culture, and politics Cultural Studies 1 works
  5. 5 Identity, Memory, and Therapy Developmental and Educational Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes History 1 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Environmental law and policy Law 1 works
  9. 9 Property Rights and Legal Doctrine Law 1 works
  10. 10 Legal and Constitutional Studies Economics and Econometrics 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 available58.9%not open41.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.8%domestic only89.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Maine School of Law's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% 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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