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College of Idaho

In research, College of Idaho stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,372 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,407 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#27,695
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,939
of 8,685
Research works
436
▲ 30% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.6k
12.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is College of Idaho 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 #8,372 of 16,945 19.4%177
Social SciencesField #5,407 of 10,206 18.9%125

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where College of Idaho 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: 2.44× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.87× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.32× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.56× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.94× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 4.45× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.97× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.56× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.11× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.67× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at College of Idaho?

Ranked on the composite score, George V. Wolfe, Marie S. Bulgin and William H. Clark lead among researchers whose main affiliation is College of Idaho.

  1. 1 George V. Wolfe United States · #399,330 worldwide 6 citations · 42 works
  2. 2 Marie S. Bulgin United States · #912,579 worldwide 30 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 William H. Clark United States · #1,270,093 worldwide 31 citations · 35 works
All ranked researchers at College of Idaho

Which keywords describe research at College of Idaho?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Gender, Climate Change, History, Biogeography, Conservation and Identity.

▲ 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. Climate Change4▲ 2.9×13 topics
  2. Biodiversity3▲ 8.1×11 topics
  3. Invasive Species3▲ 14×9 topics
  4. Gender3▲ 10×7 topics
  5. History3▲ 6.9×6 topics
  6. Biogeography2▲ 16×9 topics
  7. Identity2▲ 5.8×6 topics
  8. Conservation2▲ 8.6×7 topics
  9. Machine Learning2◆ 1.14×6 topics
  10. Sustainability2▲ 1.50×6 topics
  11. Technology Integration2▲ 12×3 topics
  12. Physical Activity2▲ 6.8×8 topics
  13. Culture2▲ 5.7×4 topics
  14. Job Satisfaction2▲ 7.0×5 topics
  15. Literature2▲ 5.6×4 topics
  16. Habitat Fragmentation1▲ 11×3 topics
  17. Phylogeny1▲ 17×4 topics
  18. Primary Care1▲ 6.9×4 topics
  19. Digital Literacy1▲ 4.0×2 topics
  20. Financial Crisis1▲ 22×2 topics
  21. Globalization1▲ 1.23×4 topics
  22. Mental Health1▲ 1.64×7 topics
  23. Neuroscience1▲ 7.9×5 topics
  24. Social Movements1▲ 8.0×4 topics
  25. Water Quality1▲ 6.0×4 topics
  26. Clinical Practice1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Collaborative Practice1▲ 48×2 topics
  28. Complex Systems1▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Decision Making1▲ 6.4×2 topics
  30. Environmental Impact1◆ 1.14×6 topics
  31. Youth Engagement1▲ 9.0×2 topics
  32. Academic Achievement1▲ 11×4 topics
  33. Collaborative Learning1▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Leadership Styles1▲ 11×1 topic
  35. Lifelong Learning1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  36. Multimodal Literacy1▲ 116×1 topic
  37. New Literacies1▲ 116×1 topic
  38. Politics1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  39. Risk Management1▲ 3.8×1 topic
  40. Society1▲ 9.4×2 topics

Which research topics does College of Idaho publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies, Literacy, Media, and Education, Nursing education and management and Fish Ecology and Management Studies.

Leadership, Behavior, an…1Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies: 1 fractional worksLiteracy, Media, and Edu…1Literacy, Media, and Education: 1 fractional worksNursing education and management: 1 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular and exercise physiology: 1 fractional worksInterprofessional Education and Collaboration: 1 fractional worksMobile Learning in Education: 1 fractional worksJapanese History and Cul…1Japanese History and Culture: 1 fractional worksNorth African History and Literature: 1 fractional worksAmerican Environmental and Regional History: 1 fractional works
Management Science and Operations ResearchLiterature and Literary TheoryResearch and TheoryNature and Landscape Conservation6 others

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

  1. 1 Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  2. 2 Literacy, Media, and Education Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  3. 3 Nursing education and management Research and Theory 1 works
  4. 4 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Interprofessional Education and Collaboration General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Mobile Learning in Education Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 1 works
  9. 9 North African History and Literature History 1 works
  10. 10 American Environmental and Regional History Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 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 available28.2%not open71.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.2%domestic only92.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has College of Idaho's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 30% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.