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Bærum Kommune

Research works
14
▲ 193% vs 2018-21
Citations
137
10.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
70%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Bærum Kommune 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 Bærum Kommune work in?

In all years, 62% of research at Bærum Kommune is in Health Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (33%), Health Professions (28%), Social Sciences (15%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 8 fractional works · 62.3% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 32.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 14.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 28.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 16.7% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 28.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 14.9% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 10.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 3.5% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workALL ITS WORKBærum Kommune14fractional works, all years
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences62%Social Sciences29%

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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine432.7%
    2. Health Professions428.2%
    3. Nursing01.4%
    1. Social Sciences214.9%
    2. Psychology110.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting01.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.4%
    1. Engineering03.1%
    2. Mathematics02.4%
    3. Environmental Science00.6%
    4. Computer Science00.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology02.4%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 4.05× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.62× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 2.95× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.39× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology4.39×1 works
  2. Health Professions4.05×1 works
  3. Nursing2.95×0 works
  4. Social Sciences1.65×1 works
  5. Medicine1.62×2 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.25×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.08×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.90×0 works
  9. Engineering0.48×0 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.33×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.29×0 works
  12. Computer Science0.15×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Bærum Kommune?

The most cited paper from Bærum Kommune is "Screening for tuberculosis infection among newly arrived asylum seekers: Comparison of QuantiFERON®TB Gold with tuberculin skin test" (Brita Askeland Winje, Fredrik Oftung, Gro Ellen Korsvold et al., 2008), with 49 citations. Next come "Temperament in children with Down syndrome and in prematurely born children" (41) and "Persons with Dementia and Their Caregivers Using GPS" (37).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Screening for tuberculosis infection among newly arrived asylum seekers: Comparison of QuantiFERON®TB Gold with tuberculin skin test Brita Askeland Winje, Fredrik Oftung, Gro Ellen Korsvold et al. · BMC Infectious Diseases Open access 14 May 2008 49
2 Temperament in children with Down syndrome and in prematurely born children Egil André Nygaard, Lars Smith, Anne Mari Torgersen · Scandinavian Journal of Psychology Feb 2002 41
3 Persons with Dementia and Their Caregivers Using GPS Øderud Tone, Landmark Bjørg, Sissel H. Eriksen et al. · Studies in health technology and informatics Book chapter 2015 37
4 Ethics reflection groups for school nurses Anne Kari Tolo Heggestad, Rei­dun Før­de, Morten Magelssen et al. · Nursing Ethics Open access 30 Jul 2020 22
5 Who wants to go to occupational therapy school? Characteristics of Norwegian occupational therapy students Tore Bonsaksen, Hildegunn Kvarsnes, Mona Dahl · Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy Open access 5 Nov 2015 20
All 29 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Bærum Kommune publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Down syndrome and intellectual disability research, Early Childhood Education and Development and Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion.

  1. 1 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  2. 2 Down syndrome and intellectual disability research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  3. 3 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 0 works
  4. 4 Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion Social Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 School Health and Nursing Education Speech and Hearing 0 works
  7. 7 Urban and Rural Development Challenges Urban Studies 0 works
  8. 8 Disability Education and Employment Safety Research 0 works
  9. 9 Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Genetics 0 works
  10. 10 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 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 available70.4%not open29.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.0%domestic only80.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Bærum Kommune's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 193% 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 Bærum Kommune as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000013% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Bærum Kommune over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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