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Bellingham Technical College

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World rank, all time
#15,022
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#3,096
of 7,310
Research works
214
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.9k
22.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
26%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
Bellingham Technical College

Which fields of science does Bellingham Technical College work in?

In 2022-now, 52% of research at Bellingham Technical College is in Social Sciences, 26% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (23%), Arts and Humanities (21%), Psychology (17%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 14 fractional works · 52.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 21.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 11.2% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 8.7% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 16.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 13.1% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 25.9% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 22.7% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 10.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 11.9% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 9.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 7.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 6.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKBellinghamTechnical College27fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences26%Social Sciences52%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities621.2%
    2. Psychology416.6%
    3. Social Sciences413.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.6%
    1. Medicine622.7%
    2. Health Professions12.6%
    3. Dentistry00.3%
    4. Veterinary00.3%
    1. Engineering27.0%
    2. Computer Science12.5%
    3. Environmental Science01.3%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.9%
    5. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology27.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.4%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.18× its world share, 6 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.30× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 7.35× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 5.46× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.04× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities7.35×6 works
  2. Psychology5.46×4 works
  3. Veterinary2.30×0 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.41×2 works
  5. Medicine1.18×6 works
  6. Social Sciences1.04×4 works
  7. Health Professions0.98×1 works
  8. Dentistry0.64×0 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.60×0 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.50×1 works
  11. Engineering0.47×2 works
  12. Computer Science0.32×1 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.29×0 works
  14. Environmental Science0.26×0 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.19×0 works
  16. Mathematics0.15×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Bellingham Technical College?

Ranked on the quality score, Marvin Waschke, Barry Edmonston and Robert B. Jansen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bellingham Technical College.

  1. 1 Marvin Waschke United States · #2,500,509 worldwide 22 citations · 42 works
  2. 2 Barry Edmonston United States · #3,131,856 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Robert B. Jansen United States · #4,670,116 worldwide 139 citations · 47 works
  4. 4 Jim Kling United States · #7,350,682 worldwide 742 citations · 139 works
All ranked researchers at Bellingham Technical College

What are the most cited papers from Bellingham Technical College?

The most cited paper from Bellingham Technical College is "Building Phylogenetic Trees from Molecular Data with MEGA" (B G Hall, 2013), with 1,623 citations. Next come "Origins and Characteristics of Fear of Dentistry" (816) and "Growth Rates Made Easy" (550).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Building Phylogenetic Trees from Molecular Data with MEGA B G Hall · Molecular Biology and Evolution 13 Mar 2013 1,623
2 Origins and Characteristics of Fear of Dentistry Ronald A. Kleinknecht, Robert K. Klepac, Leib D. Alexander · The Journal of the American Dental Association Apr 1973 816
3 Growth Rates Made Easy B G Hall, H. Acar, Anna Nandipati et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution Open access 28 Oct 2013 550
4 End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide and Outcome of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Robert L. Levine, Marvin A. Wayne, Charles C. Miller · New England Journal of Medicine 31 Jul 1997 474
5 Hydrogen or batteries for grid storage? A net energy analysis Matthew A. Pellow, Christopher J. M. Emmott, Charles J. Barnhart et al. · Energy & Environmental Science Open access 2015 451
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Bellingham Technical College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Literature, Language, Regenerative Medicine, Emotion, Narrative, Culture, Embodiment and Fictionality.

▲ 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-now 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Literature4▲ 25×7 topics
  2. Language3▲ 43×3 topics
  3. Regenerative Medicine2▲ 32×2 topics
  4. Emotion2▲ 37×3 topics
  5. Narrative2▲ 48×2 topics
  6. Culture2▲ 13×3 topics
  7. Embodiment2▲ 37×2 topics
  8. Fictionality2▲ 672×1 topic
  9. Translational Research2▲ 185×2 topics
  10. Unreliable Narration2▲ 672×1 topic
  11. Clinical Trials2▲ 9.4×1 topic
  12. Philosophy2▲ 14×4 topics
  13. Stem Cell Regulation2▲ 280×1 topic
  14. Ethics2▲ 11×4 topics
  15. Metaphor2▲ 136×1 topic
  16. Time2▲ 122×1 topic
  17. Aesthetics1▲ 63×3 topics
  18. Education1▲ 2.9×2 topics
  19. Ethnicity1▲ 12×2 topics
  20. Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells1▲ 161×1 topic
  21. Migration1▲ 13×2 topics
  22. Pluripotent Stem Cells1▲ 85×1 topic
  23. Meta-Analysis1▲ 6.9×2 topics
  24. Alzheimer's Disease1▲ 14×3 topics
  25. Drug Development1▲ 44×2 topics
  26. Economy1▲ 50×1 topic
  27. History1▲ 5.4×2 topics
  28. Machine Learning1◆ 1.13×4 topics
  29. Management1▲ 4.7×1 topic
  30. Psychotherapy Outcome1▲ 175×1 topic
  31. Therapeutic Alliance1▲ 175×1 topic
  32. Training Pathways1▲ 154×1 topic
  33. Vocational Education1▲ 43×1 topic

Which research topics does Bellingham Technical College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Narrative Theory and Analysis, Biomedical Ethics and Regulation, Language, Metaphor, and Cognition and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research.

Narrative Theory and Analysis: 2 fractional worksBiomedical Ethics and Regulation: 2 fractional worksLanguage, Metaphor, and …2Language, Metaphor, and Cognition: 2 fractional worksPluripotent Stem Cells R…1Pluripotent Stem Cells Research: 1 fractional worksEducation Systems and Policy: 1 fractional worksPsychotherapy Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksCultural, Linguistic, Ec…1Cultural, Linguistic, Economic Studies: 1 fractional worksNietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel: 1 fractional worksScience, Research, and Medicine: 1 fractional worksBiological Research and Disease Studies: 0 fractional works
Literature and Literary TheoryPhysiologyExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyMolecular Biology5 others

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

  1. 1 Narrative Theory and Analysis Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  2. 2 Biomedical Ethics and Regulation Physiology 2 works
  3. 3 Language, Metaphor, and Cognition Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  4. 4 Pluripotent Stem Cells Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Education Systems and Policy Education 1 works
  6. 6 Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Clinical Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Cultural, Linguistic, Economic Studies General Social Sciences 1 works
  8. 8 Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel Philosophy 1 works
  9. 9 Science, Research, and Medicine Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Biological Research and Disease Studies Molecular Biology 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 available26.5%not open73.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.4%domestic only90.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Bellingham Technical College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 10% 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 Bellingham Technical College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Bellingham Technical College0.000085% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Bellingham Technical College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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