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World Mission University

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Research works
67
▼ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
293
4.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: World Mission University is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Neuroscience: 8.36× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceHealth Professions: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 21.13× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 4.33× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 21.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at World Mission University?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: African Christianity, Religion, Global Christianity, Short-Term Missions, Globalization, Faith-Based Organizations, Social Services and Spirituality.

▲ 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. African Christianity18▲ 1014×2 topics
  2. Religion14▲ 35×6 topics
  3. Global Christianity12▲ 1014×1 topic
  4. Short-Term Missions12▲ 1014×1 topic
  5. Globalization11▲ 8.8×8 topics
  6. Faith-Based Organizations11▲ 467×1 topic
  7. Social Services11▲ 395×1 topic
  8. Spirituality8▲ 140×2 topics
  9. Biblical Interpretation8▲ 598×2 topics
  10. Social Justice7▲ 21×4 topics
  11. Pentecostalism7▲ 428×2 topics
  12. Church History7▲ 162×2 topics
  13. Ecclesiology6▲ 1013×1 topic
  14. Hermeneutics6▲ 123×1 topic
  15. Public Health4▲ 4.1×4 topics
  16. Health Policy3▲ 31×2 topics
  17. Nationalism3▲ 8.2×5 topics
  18. Mental Health3▲ 3.8×8 topics
  19. Nursing Education3▲ 35×2 topics
  20. Nursing Advocacy3▲ 217×1 topic
  21. Political Participation3▲ 48×1 topic
  22. Neural Networks2▲ 3.3×3 topics
  23. Theology2▲ 28×2 topics
  24. Urban Development2▲ 9.8×2 topics
  25. Genocide2▲ 55×2 topics
  26. Image Processing2▲ 9.4×1 topic
  27. Ritual2▲ 142×1 topic
  28. Violence2▲ 20×3 topics
  29. Biblical Monotheism2▲ 62×1 topic
  30. Health2▲ 6.6×2 topics
  31. Jewish Society2▲ 62×1 topic
  32. Politics2▲ 8.7×4 topics
  33. Cognitive Processes2▲ 47×2 topics
  34. Humanitarian Intervention2▲ 54×1 topic
  35. Responsibility to Protect2▲ 67×1 topic
  36. Gender Dynamics1▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Coping1▲ 41×1 topic
  38. Neuroscience1▲ 5.9×2 topics
  39. Psychological Adjustment1▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Conflict1▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does World Mission University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment, Christian Theology and Mission, Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies and Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices.

Religion, Gender, and En…0Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment: 0 fractional worksChristian Theology and M…0Christian Theology and Mission: 0 fractional worksPentecostalism and Christianity Studies: 0 fractional worksHistorical Psychiatry and Medical Practices: 0 fractional worksMedical History and Innovations: 0 fractional worksHearing Loss and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksHistorical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes: 0 fractional worksNeuroscience and Music P…0Neuroscience and Music Perception: 0 fractional worksDiverse Music Education Insights: 0 fractional worksLGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy: 0 fractional works
Religious studiesClinical PsychologyHistoryCognitive Neuroscience2 others

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

  1. 1 Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment Religious studies 0 works
  2. 2 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 0 works
  3. 3 Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Religious studies 0 works
  4. 4 Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices Clinical Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Medical History and Innovations History 0 works
  6. 6 Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  7. 7 Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes History 0 works
  8. 8 Neuroscience and Music Perception Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  9. 9 Diverse Music Education Insights Music 0 works
  10. 10 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Social Psychology 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 available13.8%not open86.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.9%domestic only96.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has World Mission University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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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