Report summary

The 2015-2026 picture for Truman State University Department of Health and Exercise Sciences is a 3-PI network with 1 internal PI collaborations. The main research signal is Medicine as the leading field (50% of slots across 3 PIs; 3 labels), Developmental and Educational Psychology as the leading subfield (17% of slots across 1 PIs; 1 labels), and Body Composition Measurement Techniques as the leading topic (14% of slots across 1 PIs; 1 labels). That is a thin collaboration pattern, useful for spotting individual pairs but less persuasive as a broad departmental network. The leading PI names are Jerry L. Mayhew (18.3 weighted works; Sports Performance and Training, Sports injuries and prevention); Carol Cox (12.7 weighted works; Disability Education and Employment, Interprofessional Education and Collaboration). The clearest collaboration lines are Richard M. Schumacher and Jerry L. Mayhew (7 shared works, weight 1.1). The leading breakdown groups are group 1 with 2 PIs, 1 internal connections, weight 1.1, around Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Physiology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, led by Jerry L. Mayhew, Richard M. Schumacher.