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Young Men's Christian Association

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Research works
28
▲ 163% vs 2013–17
Citations
160
5.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Young Men's Christian Association 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.

Computer Science: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 4.45× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.46× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.88× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 4.27× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.25× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Young Men's Christian Association?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Physical Activity, Religion, Mental Health, Civil Society, Public Health, Primary Care, Health Promotion and NGOs.

▲ 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 25 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Mental Health2▲ 6.8×5 topics
  2. Physical Activity2▲ 20×4 topics
  3. Religion2▲ 13×4 topics
  4. Public Health2▲ 5.2×6 topics
  5. Civil Society2▲ 65×2 topics
  6. Health Promotion2▲ 19×3 topics
  7. Primary Care2▲ 13×5 topics
  8. Development2▲ 15×2 topics
  9. NGOs2▲ 50×2 topics
  10. Epidemiology1▲ 1.26×8 topics
  11. Faith-Based Organizations1▲ 144×1 topic
  12. Social Services1▲ 122×1 topic
  13. Sustainable Development1▲ 4.1×2 topics
  14. Muscle Strength1▲ 31×2 topics
  15. Social Justice1▲ 8.0×5 topics
  16. Social Support1▲ 8.3×4 topics
  17. ACE Gene1▲ 392×1 topic
  18. ACTN3 Genotype1▲ 392×1 topic
  19. Adolescents1▲ 10×4 topics
  20. Courage1▲ 502×1 topic
  21. Green Economy1▲ 104×1 topic
  22. Heroism1▲ 502×1 topic
  23. Physical Education1▲ 38×1 topic
  24. Resource Efficiency1▲ 43×1 topic
  25. Sport Education1▲ 207×1 topic

Which research topics does Young Men's Christian Association publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies, Cambodian History and Society, Environmental, Ecological, and Cultural Studies and Religion, Ecology, and Ethics.

Southeast Asian Sociopol…0Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies: 0 fractional worksCambodian History and So…0Cambodian History and Society: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental, Ecological, and Cultural Studies: 0 fractional worksReligion, Ecology, and Ethics: 0 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Int…0Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 0 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 0 fractional worksMentoring and Academic D…0Mentoring and Academic Development: 0 fractional worksAging and Gerontology Research: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Aircraft Design and Technologies: 0 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceReligious studiesCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  2. 2 Cambodian History and Society Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  3. 3 Environmental, Ecological, and Cultural Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  4. 4 Religion, Ecology, and Ethics Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  5. 5 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 0 works
  6. 6 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Mentoring and Academic Development Social Psychology 0 works
  9. 9 Aging and Gerontology Research Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies Global and Planetary Change 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 available28.9%not open71.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.1%domestic only83.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Young Men's Christian Association's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 163% 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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