Question 1

How does Western Philippines University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Western Philippines University ranks #16,133 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#27,760 all time), and #139 of 182 in the Philippines.

Question 2

Who are the top researchers at Western Philippines University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Jupeth Toriano Pentang, Karen Gabalez Madarcos and John Roderick V. Madarcos lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Western Philippines University.

Question 3

What are the most cited papers from Western Philippines University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Western Philippines University is "From Surface Water to the Deep Sea: A Review on Factors Affecting the Biodegradation of Spilled Oil in Marine Environment" (Hernando P. Bacosa, Sheila Mae B. Ancla, Cris Gel Loui A. Arcadio et al., 2022), with 86 citations. Next come "Bamboo as Sustainable Building Materials: A Systematic Review of Properties, Treatment Methods, and Standards" (78) and "Teachers in The New Normal: Challenges and Coping Mechanisms in Secondary Schools" (74).

Question 4

Which research topics does Western Philippines University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Education and Vocational Training, Marine and fisheries research, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies and Teacher Education and Leadership Studies.

Question 5

Which keywords describe research at Western Philippines University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, Technology Integration, E-Learning, Education, Educational Leadership, Climate Change, Conservation and Environmental Impact.

Question 6

Which fields of science does Western Philippines University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 59% of research at Western Philippines University is in Social Sciences, 29% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (38%), Environmental Science (17%), Psychology (8%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 7

Is Western Philippines University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 92% higher than in 2018-2021.