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Wheeling Jesuit University

In research, Wheeling Jesuit University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,610 of 16,945 worldwide), Medicine (#8,120 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,695 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,065
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,508
of 8,685
Research works
414
▼ 62% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.9k
16.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is Wheeling Jesuit University 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 #7,610 of 16,945 13.7%173
MedicineField #8,120 of 17,978 19.5%130
Health SciencesDomain #10,695 of 20,462 17.6%148

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Wheeling Jesuit University 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Physics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.95× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 8.85× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 8.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Wheeling Jesuit University?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter Grimm, Bonnie Thurston and Jeff Rutherford lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wheeling Jesuit University.

  1. 1 Peter Grimm United States · #414,396 worldwide 79 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Bonnie Thurston United States · #682,200 worldwide 3 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Jeff Rutherford United States · #773,269 worldwide 37 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Motomaro Shirao United States · #1,160,725 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Wheeling Jesuit University

Which keywords describe research at Wheeling Jesuit University?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Prostate Cancer, Clinical Guidelines, Survival Rates, Genetic Variants, Radiation Therapy, Gleason Grading, Screening and Clinical Trials.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Prostate Cancer58▲ 94×2 topics
  2. Clinical Guidelines36▲ 28×4 topics
  3. Survival Rates35▲ 83×2 topics
  4. Genetic Variants35▲ 39×2 topics
  5. Gleason Grading35▲ 195×1 topic
  6. Radiation Therapy35▲ 58×2 topics
  7. Screening35▲ 90×1 topic
  8. Clinical Trials26▲ 10×8 topics
  9. Immunotherapy25▲ 9.4×7 topics
  10. Biomarkers25▲ 9.7×4 topics
  11. Hormone Therapy24▲ 56×3 topics
  12. Genetic Mutations24▲ 11×5 topics
  13. Genomic Profiling24▲ 58×2 topics
  14. Androgen Receptor24▲ 62×1 topic
  15. Metastatic Prostate Cancer24▲ 129×1 topic
  16. Identity19▲ 5.9×16 topics
  17. Dosimetry19▲ 49×2 topics
  18. Quality Assurance18▲ 23×3 topics
  19. Monte Carlo Simulation17▲ 14×2 topics
  20. Image-Guided Radiotherapy17▲ 80×1 topic
  21. Radiotherapy Physics17▲ 80×1 topic
  22. Nationalism16▲ 6.6×10 topics
  23. Motivation14▲ 12×5 topics
  24. Gender13▲ 5.5×12 topics
  25. Educational Technology13▲ 4.7×12 topics
  26. Religion13▲ 5.3×13 topics
  27. Student Engagement12▲ 11×9 topics
  28. Colonialism10▲ 4.9×11 topics
  29. Online Learning10▲ 5.3×5 topics
  30. Instructional Design10▲ 25×3 topics
  31. Cognitive Engagement9▲ 30×2 topics
  32. Distance Education8▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Learning Outcomes8▲ 9.0×5 topics
  34. Student Satisfaction8▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Urinary Incontinence8▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Federalism8▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Blended Learning8▲ 21×1 topic
  38. Community of Inquiry8▲ 32×1 topic
  39. Collaborative Learning8▲ 28×2 topics
  40. Intrinsic Motivation8▲ 20×3 topics

Which research topics does Wheeling Jesuit University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid, Classical Philosophy and Thought, Disaster Management and Resilience and Philosophical Ethics and Theory.

Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uri…2Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid: 2 fractional worksClassical Philosophy and Thought: 1 fractional worksDisaster Management and Resilience: 0 fractional worksPhilosophical Ethics and Theory: 0 fractional worksAlkaline Phosphatase Research Studies: 0 fractional worksBiochemical and Molecular Research: 0 fractional worksMedieval and Classical Philosophy: 0 fractional worksHistorical Philosophy and Science: 0 fractional worksDiagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases: 0 fractional worksHistory of Science and Medicine: 0 fractional works
NephrologyPhilosophySociology and Political ScienceEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism3 others

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

  1. 1 Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid Nephrology 2 works
  2. 2 Classical Philosophy and Thought Philosophy 1 works
  3. 3 Disaster Management and Resilience Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  4. 4 Philosophical Ethics and Theory Philosophy 0 works
  5. 5 Alkaline Phosphatase Research Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  6. 6 Biochemical and Molecular Research Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Medieval and Classical Philosophy Philosophy 0 works
  8. 8 Historical Philosophy and Science History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  9. 9 Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 History of Science and Medicine History and Philosophy of Science 0 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 available16.1%not open83.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.1%domestic only94.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Wheeling Jesuit University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 62% 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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