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Berkshire Community College

In research, Berkshire Community College stands highest in General Health Professions (#1,431 of 2,051 worldwide), Health Sciences (#17,482 of 20,462 worldwide) and Health Professions (#3,503 of 3,776 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in General Health Professions, Health Professions and Health Sciences — General Health Professions is 37.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#33,299
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,099
of 8,685
Research works
429
▲ 140% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Berkshire Community 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
General Health ProfessionsSubfield #1,431 of 2,051 9.5%215
Health SciencesDomain #17,482 of 20,462 9.3%298
Health ProfessionsField #3,503 of 3,776 9.2%237

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Berkshire Community 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).

What does Berkshire Community College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: General Health Professions takes 37.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. General Health ProfessionsSubfield · 25.7 works37×
  2. Health ProfessionsField · 26.8 works20×
  3. Health SciencesDomain · 32.2 works2.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.67× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.69× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 20.20× its world share, 27 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.55× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.05× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.58× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 20.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Berkshire Community College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Public Health, NHS, COVID-19, doctors' strikes, Healthcare Workers, Healthcare and Patient Care.

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

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Primary Care22▲ 118×6 topics
  2. Public Health22▲ 30×5 topics
  3. NHS20▲ 2723×2 topics
  4. COVID-1915▲ 22×4 topics
  5. Healthcare Workers14▲ 116×1 topic
  6. doctors' strikes14▲ 2473×1 topic
  7. Healthcare7▲ 12×4 topics
  8. Patient Care6▲ 95×2 topics
  9. Policy5▲ 48×1 topic
  10. Reform5▲ 164×1 topic
  11. Quality of Care2▲ 43×2 topics
  12. Community Health2▲ 20×1 topic
  13. Health Care Costs2▲ 41×2 topics
  14. Palliative Care2▲ 21×3 topics
  15. Pediatrics2▲ 113×1 topic
  16. Social Determinants2▲ 16×2 topics
  17. End-of-Life1▲ 29×2 topics
  18. Identity1▲ 3.6×3 topics
  19. History1▲ 3.3×3 topics
  20. Patient Experience1▲ 21×2 topics
  21. Aging1▲ 3.9×3 topics
  22. Ethical Considerations1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  23. Advance Care Planning1▲ 33×1 topic
  24. Architecture-Based Approach1▲ 87×1 topic
  25. Concept Mapping1▲ 51×1 topic
  26. Elderly Care1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Elderly Patients1▲ 12×2 topics
  28. Family Perspectives1▲ 33×1 topic
  29. Financial Analysis1▲ 18×1 topic
  30. Health Policy1▲ 13×2 topics
  31. Hypersonic Effect1▲ 148×1 topic
  32. Medical Ethics1▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Monetary Policy1▲ 8.5×1 topic
  34. Nursing Home1▲ 50×1 topic
  35. Person-Centered Care1▲ 50×1 topic
  36. Quality Improvement1▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Robotics Programming1▲ 210×1 topic
  38. Software Reliability Modeling1▲ 87×1 topic
  39. Theory-Based Evaluation1▲ 110×1 topic
  40. Ultrasonic Perception1▲ 148×1 topic

Which research topics does Berkshire Community College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Healthcare Systems and Challenges, Health Services Management and Policy, Child and Adolescent Health and Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes.

Healthcare Systems and C…14Healthcare Systems and Challenges: 14 fractional worksHealth Services Manageme…5Health Services Management and Policy: 5 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Hea…2Child and Adolescent Health: 2 fractional worksGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 1 fractional worksSoftware Reliability and Analysis Research: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional worksDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies: 1 fractional worksHuman auditory perception and evaluation: 1 fractional worksEducational Robotics and Engineering: 1 fractional worksEvaluation and Performance Assessment: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsSoftwarePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEconomics and Econometrics3 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Systems and Challenges General Health Professions 14 works
  2. 2 Health Services Management and Policy General Health Professions 5 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Software Reliability and Analysis Research Software 1 works
  6. 6 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  7. 7 Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Human auditory perception and evaluation Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Educational Robotics and Engineering Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  10. 10 Evaluation and Performance Assessment Management Science and Operations Research 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 available70.9%not open29.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.1%domestic only95.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Berkshire Community College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 140% 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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