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University of Saint Joseph

In research, University of Saint Joseph stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,360 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,009
of 28,054 · #24,399 all time
Rank in China
#1,967
of 3,058
Research works
379
▲ 148% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.9k
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is University of Saint Joseph known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #6,360 of 10,521 25.8%92 #11104

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Saint Joseph 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: 0.46× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.55× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.76× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.37× its world share, 18 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.32× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.03× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.16× its world share, 11 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.46× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.37× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.96× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.08× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.13× its world share, 46 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Saint Joseph?

Ranked on the composite score, Keith Morrison and João Alexandre Lôbo Marques lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Saint Joseph.

  1. 1 Keith Morrison China · #816,020 worldwide 76 citations · 61 works
  2. 2 João Alexandre Lôbo Marques China · #1,495,712 worldwide 20 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at University of Saint Joseph

Which keywords describe research at University of Saint Joseph?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Nationalism, Cultural Identity, Globalization, Machine Learning, History, Artificial Intelligence and Social Media.

▲ 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. Deep Learning12▲ 2.1×36 topics
  2. Machine Learning11▲ 1.95×29 topics
  3. Globalization9▲ 2.8×24 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence7▲ 3.0×11 topics
  5. Neural Networks7▲ 2.7×18 topics
  6. Social Media7▲ 2.9×10 topics
  7. Cultural Identity6▲ 7.1×8 topics
  8. History6▲ 5.0×12 topics
  9. Nationalism6▲ 7.8×7 topics
  10. Innovation5▲ 2.8×13 topics
  11. Medical Imaging5▲ 5.4×5 topics
  12. Colonialism5▲ 5.7×11 topics
  13. Religion4▲ 5.4×6 topics
  14. Regulation4▲ 4.3×3 topics
  15. Economic Development4▲ 2.8×8 topics
  16. Culture4▲ 3.9×11 topics
  17. China3▲ 22×2 topics
  18. Social Capital3▲ 3.6×7 topics
  19. User Satisfaction3▲ 9.9×2 topics
  20. Christianity3▲ 31×2 topics
  21. Feature Extraction3▲ 4.0×7 topics
  22. Philosophy3▲ 4.1×3 topics
  23. Virtual Reality3▲ 3.6×7 topics
  24. Information Systems3▲ 9.7×1 topic
  25. Technology Acceptance Model3▲ 11×1 topic
  26. Trust3▲ 5.9×4 topics
  27. Confucianism3▲ 37×1 topic
  28. Falun Gong3▲ 37×1 topic
  29. Forecasting Models3▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Social Movements3▲ 5.3×2 topics
  31. Agent-Based Modeling3▲ 11×3 topics
  32. Multiculturalism3▲ 7.8×2 topics
  33. Quantum Gravity2▲ 18×3 topics
  34. Acoustic Communication2▲ 28×2 topics
  35. Authoritarianism2▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Consumer Engagement2▲ 11×1 topic
  37. Electronic Word-of-Mouth2▲ 11×1 topic
  38. Emotion2▲ 6.7×7 topics
  39. Transfer Learning2▲ 7.4×2 topics
  40. Transparency2▲ 10×3 topics

Which research topics does University of Saint Joseph publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, Chinese history and philosophy, Digital Marketing and Social Media and Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics.

Technology Adoption and …3Technology Adoption and User Behaviour: 3 fractional worksChinese history and phil…3Chinese history and philosophy: 3 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…2Digital Marketing and Social Media: 2 fractional worksHong Kong and Taiwan Pol…2Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics: 2 fractional worksE-Government and Public Services: 2 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitation Theories: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …2Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 2 fractional worksSocioeconomic Development in Asia: 2 fractional worksBlack Holes and Theoretical Physics: 2 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer I…1EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 1 fractional works
Information Systems and ManagementSociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsAstronomy and Astrophysics3 others

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

  1. 1 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 3 works
  2. 2 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  3. 3 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  4. 4 Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 E-Government and Public Services Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  6. 6 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 2 works
  8. 8 Socioeconomic Development in Asia Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works
  10. 10 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 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 available45.1%not open54.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.1%domestic only60.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Saint Joseph's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 148% higher 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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