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Aurora College

In research, Aurora College stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,359 of 21,541 worldwide), Social Sciences (#9,303 of 16,945 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#8,123 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#6,904
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#170
of 896
Research works
891
▲ 48% vs 2013–17
Citations
48k
54.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
17%
world 28%

What is Aurora College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #4,359 of 21,541 26.9%398
Social SciencesDomain #9,303 of 16,945 25.6%197
Life SciencesDomain #8,123 of 14,347 26.9%233

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Aurora College sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.31× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.10× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.52× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.55× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 2.63× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.11× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.70× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.96× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.12× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.43× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.94× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Aurora College?

Ranked on the composite score, John V. Canfield lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Aurora College.

  1. 1 John V. Canfield Canada · #659,470 worldwide 21 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Aurora College

Which keywords describe research at Aurora College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Economic Growth, Food Security, Arctic Indigenous Peoples, Traditional Knowledge, Mental Health, Identity and Emissions.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 26 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change4▲ 4.2×13 topics
  2. Economic Growth2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  3. Mental Health2▲ 3.5×11 topics
  4. Epidemiology2◆ 1.15×9 topics
  5. Globalization2▲ 2.2×8 topics
  6. Food Security2▲ 6.8×2 topics
  7. Identity2▲ 5.4×5 topics
  8. Arctic Indigenous Peoples1▲ 196×1 topic
  9. Traditional Knowledge1▲ 85×1 topic
  10. Emissions1▲ 16×3 topics
  11. Hydrology1▲ 24×2 topics
  12. Industrialization1▲ 53×3 topics
  13. Public Health1▲ 2.2×9 topics
  14. Social Justice1▲ 5.2×6 topics
  15. Toxicity1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  16. Colonialism1▲ 5.9×2 topics
  17. Contamination1▲ 32×2 topics
  18. Gender1▲ 5.2×2 topics
  19. Nationalism1▲ 6.2×3 topics
  20. Air Quality1▲ 14×2 topics
  21. Alternative Fuels1▲ 70×1 topic
  22. Arctic1▲ 23×3 topics
  23. Aviation1▲ 110×1 topic
  24. Community Engagement1▲ 8.2×4 topics
  25. Fiscal Policy1▲ 12×3 topics
  26. Social Identity1▲ 28×2 topics

Which research topics does Aurora College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Indigenous Studies and Ecology, Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies, Policing Practices and Perceptions and Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights.

Indigenous Studies and E…1Indigenous Studies and Ecology: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Aircraft Design…1Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies: 1 fractional worksPolicing Practices and P…1Policing Practices and Perceptions: 1 fractional worksIndigenous Health, Educa…1Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights: 1 fractional worksItalian Fascism and Post-war Society: 1 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 1 fractional worksClimate change and perma…1Climate change and permafrost: 1 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 1 fractional worksEvaluation and Performance Assessment: 1 fractional worksHeavy metals in environm…1Heavy metals in environment: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsGlobal and Planetary ChangePolitical Science and International RelationsHealth5 others

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

  1. 1 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 1 works
  2. 2 Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  3. 3 Policing Practices and Perceptions Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  4. 4 Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights Health 1 works
  5. 5 Italian Fascism and Post-war Society Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 1 works
  7. 7 Climate change and permafrost Atmospheric Science 1 works
  8. 8 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 1 works
  9. 9 Evaluation and Performance Assessment Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  10. 10 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 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 available17.1%not open82.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.1%domestic only86.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Aurora College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 48% 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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