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Alberta Library

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Research works
28
▲ 680% vs 2013–17
Citations
299
10.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
62%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Alberta Library 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.

Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 2.28× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.50× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.89× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.84× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 2.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.51× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Alberta Library?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Metadata Standards, Archives, Digital Preservation, History, Digital Repositories, Academic Libraries, Educational Technology and Data Citation.

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

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Metadata Standards3▲ 334×2 topics
  2. Archives2▲ 622×1 topic
  3. Digital Preservation2▲ 536×1 topic
  4. History2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  5. Climate Change2▲ 2.7×8 topics
  6. Digital Repositories2▲ 282×2 topics
  7. Academic Libraries2▲ 136×3 topics
  8. Educational Technology2▲ 8.5×3 topics
  9. Data Citation1▲ 139×2 topics
  10. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 5.8×2 topics
  11. Digital Textbooks1▲ 376×1 topic
  12. E-Books1▲ 376×1 topic
  13. Globalization1▲ 2.6×2 topics
  14. Data Sharing1▲ 213×1 topic
  15. Digital Literacy1▲ 14×3 topics
  16. Scientific Data Management1▲ 274×1 topic
  17. Semantic Web1▲ 26×3 topics

Which research topics does Alberta Library publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Research Data Management Practices, Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications, Digital and Traditional Archives Management and Feminist Theory and Gender Studies.

Research Data Management…0Research Data Management Practices: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular and Divin…0Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications: 0 fractional worksDigital and Traditional …0Digital and Traditional Archives Management: 0 fractional worksFeminist Theory and Gend…0Feminist Theory and Gender Studies: 0 fractional worksLibrary Science and Information Systems: 0 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 0 fractional worksOpen Education and E-Lea…0Open Education and E-Learning: 0 fractional worksGeographic Information Systems Studies: 0 fractional worksArt History and Market Analysis: 0 fractional worksGestational Diabetes Res…0Gestational Diabetes Research and Management: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineConservationGender Studies4 others

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

  1. 1 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 0 works
  2. 2 Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Digital and Traditional Archives Management Conservation 0 works
  4. 4 Feminist Theory and Gender Studies Gender Studies 0 works
  5. 5 Library Science and Information Systems Information Systems 0 works
  6. 6 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Open Education and E-Learning Computer Science Applications 0 works
  8. 8 Geographic Information Systems Studies Geography, Planning and Development 0 works
  9. 9 Art History and Market Analysis Visual Arts and Performing Arts 0 works
  10. 10 Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Obstetrics and Gynecology 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 available62.4%not open37.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.8%domestic only74.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Alberta Library's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 680% 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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