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Center for Assessment

In research, Center for Assessment stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,207 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,763 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,753
of 28,054 · #10,839 all time
Rank in United States
#2,225
of 4,192
Research works
1.3k
▲ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
30k
23.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Center for Assessment known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #6,207 of 10,521 17.9%93 #2778
Physical SciencesDomain #11,763 of 12,888 14.6%64 #14564

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Center for Assessment 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: 1.67× its world share, 19 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.37× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.57× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.75× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.06× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.79× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.39× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.31× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.94× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.95× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 43 worksMedicineNursing: 1.97× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.71× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.07× its world share, 12 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.23× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.33× its world share, 24 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 42 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Center for Assessment?

Ranked on the composite score, Stephen E. Finn, Grant Wiggins and Paul E. Newton lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Center for Assessment.

  1. 1 Stephen E. Finn United States · #126,491 worldwide 175 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Grant Wiggins United States · #151,376 worldwide 384 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Paul E. Newton United States · #238,201 worldwide 437 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Eo United States · #1,097,231 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Scott F. Marion United States · #1,330,041 worldwide 21 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Center for Assessment

Which keywords describe research at Center for Assessment?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Student Engagement, Medicinal Plants, Educational Technology, Sustainable Development, Online Learning, Personality Traits, Educational Research and Sustainability.

▲ 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. Sustainability10▲ 1.69×24 topics
  2. Machine Learning9◆ 1.14×21 topics
  3. Sustainable Development9▲ 2.3×23 topics
  4. Educational Technology8▲ 2.9×23 topics
  5. Education8▲ 1.96×21 topics
  6. Mental Health8▲ 2.3×21 topics
  7. Online Learning7▲ 3.4×12 topics
  8. Student Engagement7▲ 6.8×10 topics
  9. Medicinal Plants6▲ 6.5×7 topics
  10. Innovation6▲ 2.2×17 topics
  11. Higher Education5▲ 4.0×10 topics
  12. Learning Outcomes5▲ 5.0×8 topics
  13. Health Effects5▲ 3.1×14 topics
  14. Educational Research4▲ 13×4 topics
  15. Personality Traits4▲ 14×6 topics
  16. Reflective Practice4▲ 9.5×4 topics
  17. Food Safety4▲ 5.8×8 topics
  18. Environmental Policy4▲ 7.4×5 topics
  19. Method Validation4▲ 28×2 topics
  20. Self-Regulated Learning4▲ 49×2 topics
  21. Assessment Methods3▲ 13×3 topics
  22. Competency-Based Education3▲ 15×2 topics
  23. Feedback3▲ 24×1 topic
  24. Formative Assessment3▲ 20×1 topic
  25. Diversity3▲ 7.5×5 topics
  26. Learning Analytics3▲ 10×2 topics
  27. Mass Spectrometry3▲ 8.4×2 topics
  28. Student Achievement3▲ 16×4 topics
  29. Educational Data Mining3▲ 14×1 topic
  30. Massive Open Online Courses3▲ 14×1 topic
  31. Teacher Education3▲ 9.9×6 topics
  32. Faculty Development3▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Liquid Chromatography3▲ 19×1 topic
  34. Pesticide Residues3▲ 67×1 topic
  35. Structural Equation Modeling3▲ 5.9×3 topics
  36. Professional Learning Communities3▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Cultural Competence3▲ 8.7×6 topics
  38. Machine Tools3▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Factor Analysis2▲ 121×1 topic
  40. Language Development2▲ 8.7×4 topics

Which research topics does Center for Assessment publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Student Assessment and Feedback, Online Learning and Analytics, Pesticide Residue Analysis and Safety and Psychometric Methodologies and Testing.

Student Assessment and F…3Student Assessment and Feedback: 3 fractional worksOnline Learning and Anal…3Online Learning and Analytics: 3 fractional worksPesticide Residue Analysis and Safety: 3 fractional worksPsychometric Methodologies and Testing: 2 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 2 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 2 fractional worksEnergy Efficiency and Management: 2 fractional worksEducational Assessment a…2Educational Assessment and Improvement: 2 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 2 fractional worksAgricultural Economics and Policy: 2 fractional works
EducationComputer Science ApplicationsFood ScienceManagement Science and Operations Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Student Assessment and Feedback Education 3 works
  2. 2 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 3 works
  3. 3 Pesticide Residue Analysis and Safety Food Science 3 works
  4. 4 Psychometric Methodologies and Testing Management Science and Operations Research 2 works
  5. 5 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  6. 6 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  7. 7 Energy Efficiency and Management Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
  8. 8 Educational Assessment and Improvement Information Systems and Management 2 works
  9. 9 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  10. 10 Agricultural Economics and Policy General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 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 available33.1%not open66.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.1%domestic only67.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Center for Assessment's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% 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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