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Broward College

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World rank, all time
#24,315
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,057
of 7,310
Research works
222
▼ 11% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.5k
11.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.87×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
37%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Broward College

Which fields of science does Broward College work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research at Broward College is in Social Sciences, 31% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (18%), Social Sciences (15%), Computer Science (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 17 fractional works · 37.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 14.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 7.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 6.8% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 31.0% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 11.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 9.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 21.9% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 17.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 9.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDrug Discovery: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKBroward College45fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences31%Health Sciences22%Social Sciences38%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences714.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance47.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting36.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities13.0%
    5. Psychology12.8%
    6. Decision Sciences12.4%
    1. Computer Science511.6%
    2. Engineering49.2%
    3. Environmental Science36.1%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.4%
    5. Mathematics00.4%
    6. Materials Science00.3%
    1. Medicine817.9%
    2. Health Professions13.3%
    3. Dentistry00.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences24.3%
    2. Neuroscience11.5%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.4%
    4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology01.0%
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: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.04× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 1.49× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.19× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.22× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.53× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 8 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.11× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.46× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.64× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics4.04×1 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.64×4 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.46×1 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.19×2 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting2.11×3 works
  6. Dentistry1.53×0 works
  7. Computer Science1.49×5 works
  8. Health Professions1.25×2 works
  9. Environmental Science1.22×3 works
  10. Social Sciences1.18×7 works
  11. Arts and Humanities1.03×1 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.98×0 works
  13. Medicine0.93×8 works
  14. Psychology0.92×1 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.91×2 works
  16. Neuroscience0.91×1 works
  17. Engineering0.61×4 works
  18. Mathematics0.32×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.24×1 works
  20. Materials Science0.09×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Broward College?

Ranked on the quality score, Kenneth W. Banks, Pascal Roubides and Chester W. Handleman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Broward College.

  1. 1 Kenneth W. Banks United States · #2,288,285 worldwide 1.1k citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Pascal Roubides United States · #4,550,251 worldwide 32 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Chester W. Handleman United States · #4,575,804 worldwide 7 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Lynn M. Grow United States · #6,071,556 worldwide 26 citations · 65 works
  5. 5 Michael B. Harvey United States · #6,073,835 worldwide 1k citations · 85 works
All ranked researchers at Broward College

What are the most cited papers from Broward College?

The most cited paper from Broward College is "Employee Engagement and HRD: A Seminal Review of the Foundations" (Brad Shuck, Karen Kelly Wollard, 2009), with 778 citations. Next come "Antecedents to Employee Engagement" (303) and "Severe 2010 Cold-Water Event Caused Unprecedented Mortality to Corals of the Florida Reef Tract and Reversed Previous Survivorship Patterns" (266).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Employee Engagement and HRD: A Seminal Review of the Foundations Brad Shuck, Karen Kelly Wollard · Human Resource Development Review 2 Dec 2009 778
2 Antecedents to Employee Engagement Karen Kelly Wollard, Brad Shuck · Advances in Developing Human Resources Nov 2011 303
3 Severe 2010 Cold-Water Event Caused Unprecedented Mortality to Corals of the Florida Reef Tract and Reversed Previous Survivorship Patterns Diego Lirman et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 10 Aug 2011 266
4 Sentiment Analysis and Topic Modeling on Tweets about Online Education during COVID-19 Muhammad Arief Mujahid, Ernesto Lee, Furqan Rustam et al. · Applied Sciences Open access 12 Sep 2021 240
5 Coral Reef Monitoring, Reef Assessment Technologies, and Ecosystem-Based Management David O. Obura et al. · Frontiers in Marine Science Open access 19 Sep 2019 239
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Broward College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Economic Development, Supply Chain Management, Climate Change, Consumer Behavior, Innovation, Digital Transformation and Healthcare.

▲ 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 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. Globalization4▲ 4.5×10 topics
  2. Climate Change4▲ 3.0×21 topics
  3. Machine Learning3▲ 1.96×14 topics
  4. Economic Development2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  5. Supply Chain Management2▲ 6.3×7 topics
  6. Sustainability2▲ 2.3×10 topics
  7. Innovation2▲ 5.2×7 topics
  8. Healthcare2▲ 4.5×5 topics
  9. Consumer Behavior2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  10. Big Data2▲ 4.4×5 topics
  11. COVID-192▲ 3.3×4 topics
  12. Digital Transformation2▲ 7.9×5 topics
  13. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 2.9×4 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 3.5×4 topics
  15. Pandemic2▲ 3.9×4 topics
  16. Social Media2▲ 2.9×9 topics
  17. Economic Growth2▲ 4.5×3 topics
  18. Internet of Things2▲ 4.5×4 topics
  19. Knowledge Management2▲ 6.0×4 topics
  20. Social Impact2▲ 8.5×3 topics
  21. Obesity1▲ 4.1×3 topics
  22. Dietary Patterns1▲ 49×1 topic
  23. Mediterranean Diet1▲ 49×1 topic
  24. Regional Development1▲ 7.6×3 topics
  25. Stock Market1▲ 12×2 topics
  26. Chronic Diseases1▲ 9.5×2 topics
  27. Financial Markets1▲ 20×1 topic
  28. Image Processing1▲ 5.9×3 topics
  29. Neuroinflammation1▲ 8.6×2 topics
  30. business impact1▲ 27×1 topic
  31. Amyloid Hypothesis1▲ 37×1 topic
  32. Autofocusing1▲ 71×1 topic
  33. Cyber-Physical Systems1▲ 8.4×2 topics
  34. Depth Estimation1▲ 28×1 topic
  35. Digital Twin1▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Environmental Innovation1▲ 24×1 topic
  37. Foreign Direct Investment1▲ 47×1 topic
  38. Green Consumption1▲ 24×1 topic
  39. Institutional Environment1▲ 76×1 topic
  40. Policy1▲ 10×1 topic

Which research topics does Broward College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Nutritional Studies and Diet, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies and International Business and FDI.

Nutritional Studies and …1Nutritional Studies and Diet: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts1COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 1 fractional worksHungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies: 1 fractional worksInternational Business a…1International Business and FDI: 1 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease rese…1Alzheimer's disease research and treatments: 1 fractional worksImage Processing Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 1 fractional worksConsumer Attitudes and F…1Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling: 1 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Productivity: 1 fractional worksTropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEconomics and EconometricsGeography, Planning and DevelopmentStrategy and Management4 others

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

  1. 1 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  3. 3 Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies Geography, Planning and Development 1 works
  4. 4 International Business and FDI Strategy and Management 1 works
  5. 5 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 1 works
  6. 6 Image Processing Techniques and Applications Media Technology 1 works
  7. 7 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 1 works
  8. 8 Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  9. 9 Economic Growth and Productivity Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  10. 10 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 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 available36.9%not open63.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.2%domestic only87.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Broward College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 11% 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 Broward College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00012% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Broward College0.00014% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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