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Nonprofit · Winston-Salem · United States

Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation

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Research works
52
▼ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
199
3.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
0%
world 18%
Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation

Not ranked overall: Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation work in?

In all years, 60% of research at Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation is in Social Sciences, 34% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (39%), Computer Science (30%), Arts and Humanities (14%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 32 fractional works · 60.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 38.9% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 10 fractional works · 19.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 12.7% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 14.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workConservation: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 18 fractional works · 34.0% of its workComputer Science: 16 fractional works · 30.2% of its workInformation Systems: 13 fractional works · 24.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKZ.Smith ReynoldsFoundation52fractional works, all years
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences34%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences60%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2038.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities714.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting23.5%
    4. Decision Sciences12.0%
    5. Psychology11.7%
    1. Computer Science1630.2%
    2. Engineering23.4%
    3. Environmental Science00.5%
    1. Health Professions12.7%
    2. Medicine11.0%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 1.71× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 2.53× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 7.55× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.63× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.88× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.59× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.11× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities7.55×3 works
  2. Social Sciences3.11×5 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.63×1 works
  4. Health Professions2.53×1 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.88×0 works
  6. Computer Science1.71×2 works
  7. Psychology1.59×1 works
  8. Engineering0.12×0 works
  9. Medicine0.10×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation?

The most cited paper from Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation is "Candidate Recruitment and Selection in Latin America: A Framework for Analysis" (Peter M. Siavelis, Scott Morgenstern, 2008), with 83 citations. Next come "G LP1Ra ‐based therapies and DXA ‐acquired musculoskeletal health outcomes: a focused meta‐analysis of placebo‐controlled trials" (37) and "The impact of lifestyle‐based weight loss in older adults with obesity on muscle and bone health: a balancing act" (23).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Candidate Recruitment and Selection in Latin America: A Framework for Analysis Peter M. Siavelis, Scott Morgenstern · Latin American Politics and Society 2008 83
2 G LP1Ra ‐based therapies and DXA ‐acquired musculoskeletal health outcomes: a focused meta‐analysis of placebo‐controlled trials Kristen M. Beavers, TIFFANY M. CORTES, Colleen Foy et al. · Obesity Open access 22 Dec 2024 37
3 The impact of lifestyle‐based weight loss in older adults with obesity on muscle and bone health: a balancing act TIFFANY M. CORTES, Kacey Chae, Colleen Foy et al. · Obesity Open access 10 Mar 2025 23
4 Using POGIL Techniques in an Information Literacy Curriculum Erik T. Mitchell, Derrik Hiatt · The Journal of Academic Librarianship 23 Sep 2010 19
5 Economic Factors Driving Commercial Ventures Away From the National Ranges George Finger, John Kercsmar, David Louis Keller Conference paper 19 Sep 2006 16
All 75 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Academic Libraries, Social Media, Digital Literacy, Technology Integration, Digital Divide, Cultural Competence, Information Literacy and User-Centered Design.

▲ 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. Academic Libraries14▲ 561×3 topics
  2. Social Media7▲ 18×6 topics
  3. Digital Literacy6▲ 41×3 topics
  4. Technology Integration6▲ 57×3 topics
  5. Digital Divide6▲ 57×5 topics
  6. Cultural Competence5▲ 83×2 topics
  7. Information Literacy5▲ 81×2 topics
  8. User-Centered Design5▲ 268×2 topics
  9. Information Behavior5▲ 612×1 topic
  10. Library Instruction5▲ 612×1 topic
  11. Library Services5▲ 573×1 topic
  12. Social Inclusion5▲ 265×1 topic
  13. Library 2.05▲ 465×1 topic
  14. Web 2.05▲ 465×1 topic
  15. Educational Technology4▲ 13×3 topics
  16. Digital Textbooks4▲ 643×1 topic
  17. E-Books4▲ 643×1 topic
  18. Education2▲ 3.3×3 topics
  19. Medicine2▲ 45×3 topics
  20. Cultural Studies2▲ 11×2 topics
  21. Narrative2▲ 28×2 topics
  22. Trust2▲ 16×2 topics
  23. Fake News2▲ 140×1 topic
  24. Misinformation2▲ 140×1 topic
  25. Online Social Networks2▲ 158×1 topic
  26. Privacy Concerns2▲ 84×1 topic
  27. Science Communication2▲ 60×2 topics
  28. Comics2▲ 417×1 topic
  29. Graphic Novels2▲ 417×1 topic
  30. Social Interaction2▲ 12×2 topics
  31. Metadata Standards2▲ 109×2 topics
  32. Digital Repositories2▲ 117×2 topics
  33. Data Citation1▲ 79×2 topics
  34. Data Sharing1▲ 114×1 topic
  35. Media Literacy1▲ 10×2 topics
  36. Online Gaming1▲ 72×1 topic
  37. Scientific Data Management1▲ 147×1 topic
  38. Social Network Analysis1▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Video Games1▲ 46×1 topic
  40. Internet1▲ 26×4 topics

Which research topics does Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Library Science and Information Literacy, Library Science and Administration, Literacy, Media, and Education and Copyright and Intellectual Property.

Library Science and Info…2Library Science and Information Literacy: 2 fractional worksLibrary Science and Admi…2Library Science and Administration: 2 fractional worksLiteracy, Media, and Education: 1 fractional worksCopyright and Intellectual Property: 1 fractional worksWeb and Library Services: 0 fractional worksResearch Data Management Practices: 0 fractional worksConferences and Exhibitions Management: 0 fractional worksOptics and Image Analysis: 0 fractional worksMisinformation and Its Impacts: 0 fractional worksComics and Graphic Narratives: 0 fractional works
Library and Information SciencesLiterature and Literary TheoryMarketingInformation Systems3 others

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

  1. 1 Library Science and Information Literacy Library and Information Sciences 2 works
  2. 2 Library Science and Administration Library and Information Sciences 2 works
  3. 3 Literacy, Media, and Education Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  4. 4 Copyright and Intellectual Property Marketing 1 works
  5. 5 Web and Library Services Information Systems 0 works
  6. 6 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 0 works
  7. 7 Conferences and Exhibitions Management Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  8. 8 Optics and Image Analysis Management Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Misinformation and Its Impacts Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Comics and Graphic Narratives Visual Arts and Performing Arts 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 available12.5%not open87.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors0.4%domestic only99.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 24% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000084% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation0.000036% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Z.Smith Reynolds Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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