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Wayo Women's University

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World rank, all time
#25,515
of 34,923
Rank in Japan
#943
of 1,923
Research works
252
▼ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
6.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.73×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
64%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
Wayo Women's University

Which fields of science does Wayo Women's University work in?

In 2022-now, 34% of research at Wayo Women's University is in Social Sciences, 33% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (22%), Social Sciences (18%), Psychology (15%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Social Sciences: 12 fractional works · 33.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 17.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 15.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 6.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 11 fractional works · 32.9% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 21.9% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workLeadership and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 18.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 8.2% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 15.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKWayo Women'sUniversity35fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences33%Social Sciences34%

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. Social Sciences617.7%
    2. Psychology515.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.5%
    4. Decision Sciences00.2%
    1. Medicine821.9%
    2. Health Professions25.3%
    3. Nursing24.9%
    4. Dentistry00.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences38.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology26.0%
    3. Neuroscience13.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    1. Computer Science24.7%
    2. Engineering24.3%
    3. Environmental Science13.2%
    4. Materials Science12.0%
    5. Chemistry01.2%
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: 1.72× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.13× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 2.01× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.59× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 1.32× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.02× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.14× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 10.08× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 5.01× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 10.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing10.08×2 works
  2. Psychology5.01×5 works
  3. Health Professions2.02×2 works
  4. Neuroscience2.01×1 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.72×3 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.59×0 works
  7. Social Sciences1.40×6 works
  8. Dentistry1.32×0 works
  9. Medicine1.14×8 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.13×2 works
  11. Chemistry0.78×0 works
  12. Environmental Science0.65×1 works
  13. Computer Science0.61×2 works
  14. Materials Science0.57×1 works
  15. Engineering0.29×2 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.25×0 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.17×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Wayo Women's University?

Ranked on the quality score, Yuko Ohgami, Yoshi T. Sakai and Tadashi Furuhata lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wayo Women's University.

  1. 1 Yuko Ohgami Japan · #4,093,474 worldwide 110 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Yoshi T. Sakai Japan · #4,118,535 worldwide 237 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Tadashi Furuhata Japan · #4,205,576 worldwide 296 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Kyoko Ohishi Japan · #4,784,468 worldwide 205 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 幾子 松井 Japan · #4,798,675 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Masaki Taga Japan · #4,894,355 worldwide 100 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Hiromi Kitamura Japan · #5,004,870 worldwide 135 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Setsuko Fuseya Japan · #5,092,459 worldwide 2 citations · 30 works
  9. 9 Yukitaka Ikeda Japan · #5,304,242 worldwide 28 citations · 29 works
  10. 10 Takehiko Kaneko Japan · #5,539,925 worldwide 1.5k citations · 100 works
All ranked researchers at Wayo Women's University

What are the most cited papers from Wayo Women's University?

The most cited paper from Wayo Women's University is "Constitution of konjac glucomannan: chemical analysis and 13C NMR spectroscopy" (Kaname Katsuraya, Kohsaku Okuyama, Kenichi Hatanaka et al., 2003), with 332 citations. Next come "Positive Effects of Acute and Moderate Physical Exercise on Cognitive Function" (239) and "The midpoint of sleep is associated with dietary intake and dietary behavior among young Japanese women" (191).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Constitution of konjac glucomannan: chemical analysis and 13C NMR spectroscopy Kaname Katsuraya, Kohsaku Okuyama, Kenichi Hatanaka et al. · Carbohydrate Polymers 24 Apr 2003 332
2 Positive Effects of Acute and Moderate Physical Exercise on Cognitive Function Koji Kashihara, Takeo Maruyama, Masao Murota et al. · Journal of PHYSIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY Open access 2009 239
3 The midpoint of sleep is associated with dietary intake and dietary behavior among young Japanese women Natsuko Sato‐Mito, Satoshi Sasaki, Kentaro Murakami et al. · Sleep Medicine 6 Feb 2011 191
4 Growth standard charts for Japanese children with mean and standard deviation (SD) values based on the year 2000 national survey Tsuyoshi Isojima, Noriko Kato, Yoshiya Ito et al. · Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology Open access 2016 186
5 Association between dietary acid–base load and cardiometabolic risk factors in young Japanese women Kentaro Murakami, Satoshi Sasaki, Yoshiko Takahashi et al. · British Journal Of Nutrition Open access 18 Feb 2008 150
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Which keywords describe research at Wayo Women's University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Metabolism, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, Fermentation, Nutrition, Stress, Metabolic Syndrome and Mental Health.

▲ 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. Metabolism3▲ 15×5 topics
  2. Epidemiology2▲ 1.66×13 topics
  3. Obesity2▲ 8.7×11 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 5.7×9 topics
  5. Mental Health2▲ 3.9×8 topics
  6. Fermentation2▲ 39×3 topics
  7. Nutrition2▲ 11×2 topics
  8. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 5.8×9 topics
  9. Stress2▲ 12×3 topics
  10. Aging1▲ 7.1×4 topics
  11. Aroma Compounds1▲ 43×2 topics
  12. Exercise1▲ 31×2 topics
  13. Neurological Disorders1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  14. Quality of Life1▲ 2.5×3 topics
  15. Biodiversity1▲ 4.4×2 topics
  16. Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid1▲ 115×1 topic
  17. Gender1▲ 6.6×3 topics
  18. Genetics1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  19. Health Benefits1▲ 10×3 topics
  20. Identity1▲ 4.9×3 topics
  21. Plant Responses1▲ 42×1 topic
  22. Social Support1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  23. Antioxidant Activity1▲ 5.2×4 topics
  24. Culture1▲ 6.0×2 topics
  25. Family Support1▲ 47×1 topic
  26. History1▲ 4.7×3 topics
  27. Intergenerational Relations1▲ 84×1 topic
  28. Modernization1▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Nutritional Support1▲ 34×2 topics
  30. Resilience1▲ 6.7×5 topics
  31. Satoyama1▲ 337×1 topic
  32. landscape conservation1▲ 337×1 topic
  33. China1▲ 31×1 topic
  34. Dysphagia1▲ 46×1 topic
  35. Japan1▲ 136×1 topic
  36. Political Economy1▲ 11×1 topic
  37. Rehabilitation1▲ 7.4×2 topics
  38. Society1▲ 15×1 topic
  39. Swallowing1▲ 89×1 topic
  40. Well-being1▲ 7.7×4 topics

Which research topics does Wayo Women's University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: GABA and Rice Research, Urban and spatial planning, Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving and China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance.

GABA and Rice Research1GABA and Rice Research: 1 fractional worksUrban and spatial planning1Urban and spatial planning: 1 fractional worksIntergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving: 1 fractional worksChina's Socioeconomic Re…1China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance: 1 fractional worksDysphagia Assessment and…1Dysphagia Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksJapanese History and Culture: 1 fractional worksNutrition, Health and Food Behavior: 1 fractional worksMuscle metabolism and nu…1Muscle metabolism and nutrition: 1 fractional worksTextile materials and evaluations: 1 fractional worksCoenzyme Q10 studies and effects: 1 fractional works
Plant ScienceNature and Landscape ConservationSociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International Relations6 others

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

  1. 1 GABA and Rice Research Plant Science 1 works
  2. 2 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  3. 3 Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Dysphagia Assessment and Management Speech and Hearing 1 works
  6. 6 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 1 works
  7. 7 Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  8. 8 Muscle metabolism and nutrition Cell Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Textile materials and evaluations Polymers and Plastics 1 works
  10. 10 Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects Molecular Biology 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 available63.7%not open36.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.7%domestic only93.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Wayo Women's University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 17% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Wayo Women's University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00015% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Wayo Women's University0.00012% in 202519801990200020102020

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