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Association of Commonwealth Universities

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Research works
37
▼ 63% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
34.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
60.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Association of Commonwealth Universities 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.96× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.00× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Environmental Science: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 4.55× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11.22× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 2.21× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 11.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Association of Commonwealth Universities?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Higher Education, Marketization, Neoliberalism, Academic Identity, Internationalization, Sustainable Development and Interdisciplinary Research.

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

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization7▲ 10×8 topics
  2. Higher Education6▲ 41×4 topics
  3. Marketization6▲ 362×2 topics
  4. Neoliberalism6▲ 41×5 topics
  5. Academic Identity5▲ 414×1 topic
  6. Internationalization5▲ 215×1 topic
  7. Sustainable Development4▲ 8.4×4 topics
  8. Interdisciplinary Research2▲ 81×3 topics
  9. Hypersonic Effect2▲ 200×1 topic
  10. Ultrasonic Perception2▲ 200×1 topic
  11. Climate Change2▲ 1.68×6 topics
  12. Monetary Policy2▲ 16×2 topics
  13. Education2▲ 3.3×3 topics
  14. Innovation Ecosystem2▲ 257×1 topic
  15. Quadruple Helix2▲ 351×1 topic
  16. Social Justice2▲ 8.0×3 topics
  17. Asset Pricing1▲ 27×1 topic
  18. Financial Analysis1▲ 44×1 topic
  19. International Relations1▲ 17×2 topics
  20. Concept Mapping1▲ 57×1 topic
  21. Philanthropy1▲ 67×2 topics
  22. Publication1▲ 240×1 topic
  23. Scientific Writing1▲ 240×1 topic
  24. Team Science1▲ 195×1 topic
  25. Theory-Based Evaluation1▲ 131×1 topic
  26. Transdisciplinarity1▲ 300×1 topic
  27. Doctoral Education1▲ 502×1 topic
  28. Graduate School Socialization1▲ 502×1 topic
  29. Blended Learning1▲ 29×1 topic
  30. Community Engagement1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  31. Economic Development1▲ 3.9×2 topics
  32. Market Dynamics1▲ 34×2 topics
  33. Online Learning1▲ 6.0×1 topic
  34. Paraganglioma1▲ 122×1 topic
  35. Pheochromocytoma1▲ 122×1 topic
  36. Professional Practices1▲ 68×1 topic
  37. Professionalism1▲ 20×2 topics
  38. Public Action1▲ 68×1 topic

Which research topics does Association of Commonwealth Universities publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Service-Learning and Community Engagement, Community Development and Social Impact, Doctoral Education Challenges and Solutions and Health and Medical Research Impacts.

Service-Learning and Com…0Service-Learning and Community Engagement: 0 fractional worksCommunity Development an…0Community Development and Social Impact: 0 fractional worksDoctoral Education Challenges and Solutions: 0 fractional worksHealth and Medical Resea…0Health and Medical Research Impacts: 0 fractional worksNitrogen and Sulfur Effects on Brassica: 0 fractional worksPlant Molecular Biology Research: 0 fractional worksPhotosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms: 0 fractional worksClimate change impacts on agriculture: 0 fractional worksClimate Change, Adaptation, Migration: 0 fractional worksSustainability and Climate Change Governance: 0 fractional works
EducationFinanceGeneral Health ProfessionsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Service-Learning and Community Engagement Education 0 works
  2. 2 Community Development and Social Impact Finance 0 works
  3. 3 Doctoral Education Challenges and Solutions General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Health and Medical Research Impacts Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  5. 5 Nitrogen and Sulfur Effects on Brassica Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Plant Molecular Biology Research Plant Science 0 works
  7. 7 Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Climate change impacts on agriculture Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  9. 9 Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Sustainability and Climate Change Governance Global and Planetary Change 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 available30.5%not open69.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.9%domestic only73.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Association of Commonwealth Universities's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 63% lower than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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