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Defense Acquisition University

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World rank, all time
#37,794
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,949
of 8,685
Research works
150
▼ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.9k
19.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

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: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.99× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 5.81× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.39× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.89× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.71× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.36× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which research topics does Defense Acquisition University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Information Science and Libraries, Technology Assessment and Management, South Asian Cinema and Culture and Cinema and Media Studies.

Information Science and …1Information Science and Libraries: 1 fractional worksTechnology Assessment an…1Technology Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksSouth Asian Cinema and C…1South Asian Cinema and Culture: 1 fractional worksCinema and Media Studies1Cinema and Media Studies: 1 fractional worksSpanish Culture and Identity: 1 fractional worksSports, Gender, and Society: 0 fractional worksComplex Systems and Deci…0Complex Systems and Decision Making: 0 fractional worksGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health: 0 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 0 fractional worksArt, Politics, and Modernism: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsSafety, Risk, Reliability and QualityVisual Arts and Performing ArtsEconomics and Econometrics5 others

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

  1. 1 Information Science and Libraries Information Systems 1 works
  2. 2 Technology Assessment and Management Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
  3. 3 South Asian Cinema and Culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 1 works
  4. 4 Cinema and Media Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  5. 5 Spanish Culture and Identity Philosophy 1 works
  6. 6 Sports, Gender, and Society Gender Studies 0 works
  7. 7 Complex Systems and Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  8. 8 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 0 works
  9. 9 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 0 works
  10. 10 Art, Politics, and Modernism Visual Arts and Performing Arts 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 available46.3%not open53.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.1%domestic only75.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Defense Acquisition University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% lower than in 2013–2017.

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