Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
University · Lynchburg · United States

Central Virginia Community College

centralvirginia.eduROR OpenAlex
Research works
26
▼ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
348
13.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
11%
world 40%
International
3%
world 18%
Central Virginia Community College

Not ranked overall: Central Virginia Community College is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Central Virginia Community College work in?

In all years, 32% of research at Central Virginia Community College is in Health Sciences, 31% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (27%), Chemistry (16%), Social Sciences (15%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 8 fractional works · 32.4% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 26.8% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 30.6% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 15.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 7.8% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 7.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 5.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workCatalysis: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workFiltration and Separation: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 25.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 14.8% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 7.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 11.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKCentral VirginiaCommunity College26fractional works, all years
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences31%Health Sciences32%Social Sciences26%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine726.8%
    2. Health Professions13.9%
    3. Veterinary01.3%
    4. Nursing00.3%
    1. Chemistry415.6%
    2. Environmental Science25.9%
    3. Chemical Engineering13.9%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.6%
    5. Energy01.3%
    6. Engineering01.3%
    1. Social Sciences414.8%
    2. Psychology27.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting02.0%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences15.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.3%
    4. Neuroscience00.3%
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.

Who are the top researchers at Central Virginia Community College?

Ranked on the quality score, S Bonaventura and Michael Fein lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Central Virginia Community College.

  1. 1 S Bonaventura United States · #5,053,513 worldwide 140 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Michael Fein United States · #7,322,570 worldwide 0 citations · 123 works
All ranked researchers at Central Virginia Community College

What are the most cited papers from Central Virginia Community College?

The most cited paper from Central Virginia Community College is "Dual diagnosis: prevalence of psychiatric disorders in a large state residential facility for individuals with mental retardation." (W D Crews, S Bonaventura, Frederick B. Rowe, 1994), with 64 citations. Next come "Open and Arthroscopic Treatment of Multidirectional Instability of the Shoulder" (53) and "Association of Stellate Mammographic Pattern with Survival in Small Invasive Breast Tumors" (40).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Dual diagnosis: prevalence of psychiatric disorders in a large state residential facility for individuals with mental retardation. W D Crews, S Bonaventura, Frederick B. Rowe · PubMed May 1994 64
2 Open and Arthroscopic Treatment of Multidirectional Instability of the Shoulder Peter A. Caprise, Jon K. Sekiya · Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery Oct 2006 53
3 Association of Stellate Mammographic Pattern with Survival in Small Invasive Breast Tumors M. Camille Alexander, Bonnie C. Yankaskas, Karl W. Biesemier · American Journal of Roentgenology 22 Jun 2006 40
4 Alpha-Gal Allergy as a Cause of Intestinal Symptoms in a Gastroenterology Community Practice Nathan E. Richards, Robert D. Richards · Southern Medical Journal Mar 2021 35
5 Cessation of long-term Naltrexone therapy and self-injury: A case study W. David Crews, S Bonaventura, Frederick B. Rowe et al. · Research in Developmental Disabilities Jul 1993 29
All 88 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Central Virginia Community College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Green Chemistry, Catalysis, Mental Health, Prevalence, Chemistry Education, Laboratory Techniques and Environmental Impact.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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 15 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 15 words, with their numbers
  1. Quality of Life3▲ 9.4×9 topics
  2. Green Chemistry2▲ 31×4 topics
  3. Catalysis2▲ 9.4×5 topics
  4. Epidemiology2▲ 1.82×7 topics
  5. Mental Health2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  6. Environmental Impact2▲ 4.4×3 topics
  7. Prevalence1▲ 14×3 topics
  8. Chemistry Education1▲ 183×1 topic
  9. Laboratory Techniques1▲ 183×1 topic
  10. Genomics1▲ 11×1 topic
  11. Open Dialogue Approach1▲ 212×1 topic
  12. Peanut1▲ 523×1 topic
  13. Self-Determination1▲ 271×1 topic
  14. Solution-Focused Brief Therapy1▲ 212×1 topic
  15. Universal Design for Learning1▲ 271×1 topic

Which research topics does Central Virginia Community College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research, Innovations in Medical Education, Education and Critical Thinking Development and Student Assessment and Feedback.

Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research: 0 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 0 fractional worksEducation and Critical T…0Education and Critical Thinking Development: 0 fractional worksStudent Assessment and F…0Student Assessment and Feedback: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Impact on Reproduction: 0 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 detection and testing: 0 fractional worksInfant Nutrition and Health: 0 fractional worksPrenatal Screening and Diagnostics: 0 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 0 fractional worksGestational Diabetes Research and Management: 0 fractional works
Immunology and AllergyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEducationObstetrics and Gynecology3 others

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

  1. 1 Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research Immunology and Allergy 0 works
  2. 2 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  3. 3 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 0 works
  4. 4 Student Assessment and Feedback Education 0 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  6. 6 SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing Infectious Diseases 0 works
  7. 7 Infant Nutrition and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  8. 8 Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  9. 9 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  10. 10 Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Obstetrics and Gynecology 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 available10.6%not open89.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.9%domestic only97.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Central Virginia Community College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Central Virginia Community College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000013% in 2022.

0.00050%0.0010%Central Virginia Community College0.000012% in 202419801990200020102020

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

Other research institutions in Lynchburg

All research institutions in Lynchburg

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Central Virginia Community College. Keep it to the research: no personal attacks, advertising or links. Any reader can report a post, which collapses it for everyone until it is opened.