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Youth & Family Services

In research, Youth & Family Services stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,014 of 16,945 worldwide), Social Sciences (#6,365 of 10,206 worldwide) and Psychology (#3,134 of 3,744 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,183
of 28,054 · #33,480 all time
Rank in United States
#3,794
of 4,192
Research works
607
▼ 58% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.8k
16.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Youth & Family Services 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 #9,014 of 16,945 16.6%457
Social SciencesField #6,365 of 10,206 18.3%261
PsychologyField #3,134 of 3,744 15.4%158

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Youth & Family Services 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.83× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 6.33× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.83× its world share, 23 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Youth & Family Services?

Ranked on the composite score, Victoria J. Molfese lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Youth & Family Services.

  1. 1 Victoria J. Molfese United States · #508,414 worldwide 87 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Youth & Family Services

Which keywords describe research at Youth & Family Services?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Social Support, Adolescents, Resilience, Developmental Trajectories, Health, Community Engagement and Coping Strategies.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Mental Health8▲ 8.2×18 topics
  2. Social Support4▲ 12×8 topics
  3. Adolescents4▲ 15×6 topics
  4. Globalization3▲ 2.6×13 topics
  5. Public Health3▲ 3.4×12 topics
  6. Healthcare3▲ 4.0×8 topics
  7. Resilience3▲ 9.6×4 topics
  8. Education3▲ 2.5×15 topics
  9. Developmental Trajectories3▲ 33×3 topics
  10. Quality of Life3▲ 2.8×14 topics
  11. Community Engagement2▲ 12×6 topics
  12. Coping Strategies2▲ 16×3 topics
  13. Health2▲ 9.8×3 topics
  14. Children2▲ 15×2 topics
  15. Health Promotion2▲ 11×7 topics
  16. Mental Illness2▲ 46×2 topics
  17. Depression2▲ 3.5×6 topics
  18. Parenting Stress2▲ 44×2 topics
  19. Adolescent Development2▲ 26×3 topics
  20. Homelessness2▲ 69×1 topic
  21. Housing First2▲ 69×1 topic
  22. Parenting2▲ 24×2 topics
  23. Substance Abuse2▲ 42×2 topics
  24. Caregiver Well-Being2▲ 53×1 topic
  25. Civic Participation2▲ 55×2 topics
  26. Emotion Regulation2▲ 8.9×5 topics
  27. Family Quality of Life2▲ 53×1 topic
  28. Social Inequality2▲ 11×4 topics
  29. Social Skills2▲ 24×2 topics
  30. Mental Health Services2▲ 53×2 topics
  31. Extracurricular Activities2▲ 134×1 topic
  32. Health Disparities2▲ 9.4×6 topics
  33. Well-being2▲ 6.4×7 topics
  34. Youth Development Programs2▲ 134×1 topic
  35. Attachment2▲ 26×2 topics
  36. Psychopathology2▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Support Needs2▲ 51×2 topics
  38. Psychiatric Disorders1▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Child Welfare1▲ 58×2 topics
  40. Poverty1▲ 22×4 topics

Which research topics does Youth & Family Services publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Homelessness and Social Issues, Family and Disability Support Research, Youth Development and Social Support and Family Support in Illness.

Homelessness and Social …2Homelessness and Social Issues: 2 fractional worksFamily and Disability Su…2Family and Disability Support Research: 2 fractional worksYouth Development and So…2Youth Development and Social Support: 2 fractional worksFamily Support in Illness1Family Support in Illness: 1 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 1 fractional worksChild Welfare and Adoption: 1 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Ap…1Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 1 fractional worksLeadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies: 1 fractional worksPediatric health and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional worksEducation Systems and Po…1Education Systems and Policy: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsClinical PsychologySafety ResearchSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 2 works
  2. 2 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 Youth Development and Social Support Safety Research 2 works
  4. 4 Family Support in Illness Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Child Welfare and Adoption Safety Research 1 works
  7. 7 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Leadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies Social Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Pediatric health and respiratory diseases Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  10. 10 Education Systems and Policy Education 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 available26.7%not open73.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.4%domestic only72.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Youth & Family Services's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 58% lower than in 2013–2017.

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