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Boston Public Schools

In research, Boston Public Schools stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,751 of 16,945 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#13,402 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#19,308
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,181
of 8,685
Research works
337
▲ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.7k
28.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
32.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Boston Public Schools 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
Social SciencesDomain #7,751 of 16,945 25.5%126
Health SciencesDomain #13,402 of 20,462 28.4%137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Boston Public Schools 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: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.68× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.12× its world share, 7 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 5.11× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.23× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Boston Public Schools?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Public Health, Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Teacher Professional Development, Student Achievement, Epidemiology and Technology Integration.

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

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Mental Health3▲ 5.9×12 topics
  2. Epidemiology3▲ 2.1×20 topics
  3. Public Health2▲ 4.8×15 topics
  4. Education2▲ 3.2×6 topics
  5. Academic Achievement2▲ 29×3 topics
  6. Adolescents2▲ 12×4 topics
  7. Teacher Professional Development2▲ 27×4 topics
  8. Depression1▲ 4.7×6 topics
  9. Student Achievement1▲ 51×5 topics
  10. Technology Integration1▲ 14×4 topics
  11. Child Development1▲ 9.4×2 topics
  12. Early Childhood Education1▲ 49×2 topics
  13. Professional Learning Communities1▲ 75×2 topics
  14. School Engagement1▲ 75×1 topic
  15. Student-Teacher Relationships1▲ 75×1 topic
  16. Vaccine1▲ 8.5×5 topics
  17. Health Effects1▲ 5.3×5 topics
  18. Children's Perceptions1▲ 527×1 topic
  19. Educational Leadership1▲ 24×2 topics
  20. Emotion Regulation1▲ 9.7×2 topics
  21. Psychopathology1▲ 17×2 topics
  22. Scientists1▲ 527×1 topic

Which research topics does Boston Public Schools publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Early Childhood Education and Development, Science Education and Perceptions, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development and Teacher Education and Leadership Studies.

Early Childhood Educatio…1Early Childhood Education and Development: 1 fractional worksScience Education and Pe…1Science Education and Perceptions: 1 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psy…1Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 1 fractional worksTeacher Education and Le…1Teacher Education and Leadership Studies: 1 fractional worksSchool Health and Nursing Education: 1 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivity studies: 1 fractional worksEducator Training and Hi…1Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy: 1 fractional worksTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 0 fractional worksBullying, Victimization, and Aggression: 0 fractional worksSmoking Behavior and Cessation: 0 fractional works
EducationDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyClinical PsychologySpeech and Hearing5 others

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

  1. 1 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 1 works
  2. 2 Science Education and Perceptions Developmental and Educational Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 1 works
  5. 5 School Health and Nursing Education Speech and Hearing 1 works
  6. 6 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
  7. 7 Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 0 works
  9. 9 Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression Social Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Smoking Behavior and Cessation 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 available28.6%not open71.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.4%domestic only88.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Boston Public Schools's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% 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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