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Alberta Advanced Education

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World rank, all time
#27,389
of 34,923
Rank in Canada
#556
of 718
Research works
152
▲ 35% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.8k
31.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.04×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
15%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
Alberta Advanced Education

Which fields of science does Alberta Advanced Education work in?

In 2022-now, 52% of research at Alberta Advanced Education is in Social Sciences, 31% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (35%), Psychology (12%), Computer Science (12%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 15 fractional works · 52.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 34.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 14.4% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 9.6% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 12.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 31.2% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 12.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 11.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 8.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 9.7% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 7.1% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 6.8% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAlberta AdvancedEducation30fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences31%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences52%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1034.8%
    2. Psychology412.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities12.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.1%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.9%
    6. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Computer Science412.2%
    2. Physics and Astronomy311.2%
    3. Engineering25.5%
    4. Materials Science01.1%
    5. Mathematics00.6%
    6. Environmental Science00.5%
    1. Medicine27.1%
    2. Health Professions12.6%
    1. Neuroscience27.0%
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.

Neuroscience: 4.34× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.57× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 5.05× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.07× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.75× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy5.05×3 works
  2. Neuroscience4.34×2 works
  3. Psychology4.07×4 works
  4. Social Sciences2.75×10 works
  5. Computer Science1.57×4 works
  6. Health Professions0.98×1 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.83×1 works
  8. Mathematics0.56×0 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.52×0 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.39×0 works
  11. Engineering0.37×2 works
  12. Medicine0.37×2 works
  13. Materials Science0.32×0 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.29×0 works
  15. Environmental Science0.10×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Alberta Advanced Education?

Ranked on the quality score, John Burger lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alberta Advanced Education.

  1. 1 John Burger Canada · #3,582,379 worldwide 91 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Alberta Advanced Education

What are the most cited papers from Alberta Advanced Education?

The most cited paper from Alberta Advanced Education is "Teacher Efficacy Research 1998–2009: Signs of Progress or Unfulfilled Promise?" (Robert M. Klassen, Virginia M. C. Tze, Shea Matthew Betts et al., 2010), with 848 citations. Next come "Pervasive negative effects of rewards on intrinsic motivation: The myth continues" (578) and "Exploring the validity of a teachers’ self-efficacy scale in five countries" (558).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Teacher Efficacy Research 1998–2009: Signs of Progress or Unfulfilled Promise? Robert M. Klassen, Virginia M. C. Tze, Shea Matthew Betts et al. · Educational Psychology Review 23 Aug 2010 848
2 Pervasive negative effects of rewards on intrinsic motivation: The myth continues Judy Cameron, Katherine M. Banko, W. David Pierce · The Behavior Analyst Open access Apr 2001 578
3 Exploring the validity of a teachers’ self-efficacy scale in five countries Robert M. Klassen, Mimi Bong, Ellen L. Usher et al. · Contemporary Educational Psychology 2 Oct 2008 558
4 Measuring Teachers’ enjoyment, anger, and anxiety: The Teacher Emotions Scales (TES) Anne Christiane Frenzel, Reinhard H. Pekrun, Thomas Goetz et al. · Contemporary Educational Psychology Open access 13 May 2016 411
5 The functional load principle in ESL pronunciation instruction: An exploratory study Murray J. Munro, Tracey M. Derwing · System 3 Nov 2006 383
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Which keywords describe research at Alberta Advanced Education?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Astrobiology, Extraterrestrial Life, Affect, Anthropocene, Feminism, Colonialism, Cultural Turn and Performativity.

▲ 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-now 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Astrobiology2▲ 265×1 topic
  2. Extraterrestrial Life2▲ 387×1 topic
  3. Globalization2▲ 3.0×8 topics
  4. Affect2▲ 140×2 topics
  5. Anthropocene2▲ 96×2 topics
  6. Feminism2▲ 18×2 topics
  7. Education2▲ 2.9×5 topics
  8. Climate Change1▲ 1.65×3 topics
  9. Colonialism1▲ 9.5×2 topics
  10. Cultural Turn1▲ 213×2 topics
  11. Qualitative Research1▲ 5.2×3 topics
  12. Design Research1▲ 137×1 topic
  13. Performativity1▲ 132×1 topic
  14. Posthumanism1▲ 268×1 topic
  15. User Experience1▲ 47×1 topic
  16. Neoliberalism1▲ 10.0×4 topics
  17. Social Cognition1▲ 20×4 topics
  18. Australian history1▲ 338×1 topic
  19. British imperialism1▲ 338×1 topic
  20. Digital Pedagogy1▲ 160×2 topics
  21. Social Media1▲ 2.4×2 topics
  22. Youth Engagement1▲ 16×3 topics

Which research topics does Alberta Advanced Education publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life, Innovative Human-Technology Interaction, Posthumanist Ethics and Activism and Australian History and Society.

Space Science and Extrat…2Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life: 2 fractional worksInnovative Human-Technology Interaction: 1 fractional worksPosthumanist Ethics and …1Posthumanist Ethics and Activism: 1 fractional worksAustralian History and S…1Australian History and Society: 1 fractional worksQuantum Mechanics and Applications: 1 fractional worksParanormal Experiences and Beliefs: 1 fractional worksEmbodied and Extended Co…1Embodied and Extended Cognition: 1 fractional worksDigital Media and Philosophy: 1 fractional worksNeuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations: 1 fractional worksPsychedelics and Drug Studies: 1 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsHuman-Computer InteractionCultural StudiesSociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  2. 2 Innovative Human-Technology Interaction Human-Computer Interaction 1 works
  3. 3 Posthumanist Ethics and Activism Cultural Studies 1 works
  4. 4 Australian History and Society Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Quantum Mechanics and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  6. 6 Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs Social Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Embodied and Extended Cognition Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  8. 8 Digital Media and Philosophy Computer Science Applications 1 works
  9. 9 Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  10. 10 Psychedelics and Drug Studies Clinical Psychology 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 available14.7%not open85.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.5%domestic only83.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Alberta Advanced Education's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 35% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Alberta Advanced Education as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00033% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Alberta Advanced Education0.000063% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Alberta Advanced Education over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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