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American Public Media

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Research works
12
▼ 39% vs 2018-21
Citations
53
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
9%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
American Public Media

Not ranked overall: American Public Media is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does American Public Media work in?

In all years, 55% of research at American Public Media is in Health Sciences, 29% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Health Professions (45%), Environmental Science (21%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 6 fractional works · 54.7% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 44.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 21.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 12.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 10.1% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 10.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 28.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 20.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 10.3% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 7.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 15.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 11.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 11.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workALL ITS WORKAmerican PublicMedia12fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences29%Health Sciences55%Social Sciences15%

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 9 fields, with their numbers
    1. Health Professions544.6%
    2. Medicine110.1%
    1. Environmental Science220.6%
    2. Computer Science02.8%
    3. Engineering02.8%
    4. Chemistry02.4%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance111.5%
    2. Social Sciences03.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.5%
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.

What are the most cited papers from American Public Media?

The most cited paper from American Public Media is "Developing a Corporate-Level Performance Assessment System" (Glenn L. Laffel, David Thompson, C Sparer, 1995), with 1 citations. Next come "Managing THM and Brominated Fractions in Treatment Adaptation to Source Water Changes under Hydroclimatic Impacts" (0) and "University medical centers. A case study of "town & gown" integration." (0).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Developing a Corporate-Level Performance Assessment System Glenn L. Laffel, David Thompson, C Sparer · Quality Management in Health Care 1995 1
2 Managing THM and Brominated Fractions in Treatment Adaptation to Source Water Changes under Hydroclimatic Impacts Y. Jeffrey Yang, Zhiwei Li, Jianwei Yu · ACS ES&T Water 8 Jan 2026 0
3 University medical centers. A case study of "town & gown" integration. H Golembesky, C Malcom, Susan R. Levin · PubMed 1994 0
4 Reassessing the value of vertical integration. Ronald H. Nash, John Rabon Parks · PubMed 16 Apr 1997 0
5 How to Integrate Your Practice Into the New Health Care System H Golembesky · PEDIATRICS Oct 1995 0
All 5 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does American Public Media publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Water Treatment and Disinfection, Chemical Analysis and Environmental Impact, Environmental remediation with nanomaterials and Education and Digital Technologies.

Water Treatment and Disi…0Water Treatment and Disinfection: 0 fractional worksChemical Analysis and En…0Chemical Analysis and Environmental Impact: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental remediatio…0Environmental remediation with nanomaterials: 0 fractional worksEducation and Digital Technologies: 0 fractional worksAnalytical chemistry methods development: 0 fractional worksWater Quality Monitoring…0Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis: 0 fractional worksEducation during COVID-19 pandemic: 0 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 0 fractional worksWater Systems and Optimi…0Water Systems and Optimization: 0 fractional works
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisBiomedical EngineeringSociology and Political ScienceAnalytical Chemistry3 others

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

  1. 1 Water Treatment and Disinfection Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  2. 2 Chemical Analysis and Environmental Impact Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  3. 3 Environmental remediation with nanomaterials Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  5. 5 Analytical chemistry methods development Analytical Chemistry 0 works
  6. 6 Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Education during COVID-19 pandemic Education 0 works
  8. 8 Science and Education Research Education 0 works
  9. 9 Water Systems and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 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 available8.6%not open91.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.5%domestic only93.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has American Public Media's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 39% lower 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 American Public Media as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000011% in 2023.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%American Public Media0.0000056% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of American Public Media over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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