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Denver Public Schools

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World rank, all time
#28,783
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#6,060
of 7,310
Research works
152
▼ 36% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
11.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.98×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
7%
world 40%
International
5%
world 18%
Denver Public Schools

Which fields of science does Denver Public Schools work in?

In all years, 54% of research at Denver Public Schools is in Social Sciences, 22% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (33%), Health Professions (15%), Psychology (11%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 82 fractional works · 54.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 51 fractional works · 33.4% of its workEducation: 34 fractional works · 22.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 16 fractional works · 10.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 4.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 10 fractional works · 6.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMusic: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 34 fractional works · 22.3% of its workHealth Professions: 23 fractional works · 15.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 13 fractional works · 8.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedicine: 10 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 27 fractional works · 17.8% of its workEngineering: 9 fractional works · 6.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 5.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKDenver PublicSchools152fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences18%Health Sciences22%Social Sciences54%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences5133.4%
    2. Psychology1610.8%
    3. Arts and Humanities106.6%
    4. Decision Sciences32.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting21.1%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.0%
    1. Health Professions2315.2%
    2. Medicine106.7%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Engineering96.0%
    2. Mathematics63.9%
    3. Environmental Science53.4%
    4. Computer Science53.0%
    5. Chemistry10.6%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.5%
    7. Energy00.2%
    8. Materials Science00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences74.9%
    2. Neuroscience10.6%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
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: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 2.83× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.52× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.25× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.22× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.10× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences4.10×7 works
  2. Health Professions3.52×1 works
  3. Psychology3.22×1 works
  4. Energy2.83×0 works
  5. Arts and Humanities2.25×1 works
  6. Nursing1.33×0 works
  7. Environmental Science1.05×1 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.82×0 works
  9. Neuroscience0.53×0 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.27×0 works
  11. Medicine0.26×1 works
  12. Chemistry0.24×0 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.24×0 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.19×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.08×0 works
  16. Engineering0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Denver Public Schools?

Ranked on the quality score, John M. Lampe, Leland M. Corliss and Gertrude E. Cromwell lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Denver Public Schools.

  1. 1 John M. Lampe United States · #3,942,166 worldwide 86 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Leland M. Corliss United States · #4,267,198 worldwide 66 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Gertrude E. Cromwell United States · #4,502,710 worldwide 30 citations · 35 works
  4. 4 Aria C. Rosner United States · #4,529,884 worldwide 14 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Mildred E. Doster United States · #4,944,251 worldwide 116 citations · 34 works
  6. 6 Sam S. Blanc United States · #5,141,592 worldwide 56 citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at Denver Public Schools

What are the most cited papers from Denver Public Schools?

The most cited paper from Denver Public Schools is "Early Reading Development in Children at Family Risk for Dyslexia" (Bruce F. Pennington, Dianne L. Lefly, 2001), with 489 citations. Next come "Overcoming Barriers and Promoting the Use of Research in Practice" (331) and "The persistent effect of race and the promise of alternatives to suspension in school discipline outcomes" (330).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Early Reading Development in Children at Family Risk for Dyslexia Bruce F. Pennington, Dianne L. Lefly · Child Development May 2001 489
2 Overcoming Barriers and Promoting the Use of Research in Practice Regina M. Fink, Cathy J. Thompson, Deborah Bonnes · JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration Mar 2005 331
3 The persistent effect of race and the promise of alternatives to suspension in school discipline outcomes Yolanda Anyon, Jeffrey M. Jenson, Inna Altschul et al. · Children and Youth Services Review 10 Jul 2014 330
4 Black Girls and School Discipline: The Complexities of Being Overrepresented and Understudied Subini Ancy Annamma, Yolanda Anyon, Nicole M. Joseph et al. · Urban Education 19 May 2016 299
5 Geographic Mobility and Student Achievement in an Urban Setting Gary M. Ingersoll, James Pierce Scamman, Wayne D. Eckerling · Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis Jun 1989 217
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Denver Public Schools?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Education, Health Promoting Schools, School Health Promotion, Teacher Preparation, Teaching Strategies, Experiential Learning, Academic Achievement and Agricultural Education.

▲ 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 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. Health Education11▲ 33×2 topics
  2. Health Promoting Schools11▲ 344×1 topic
  3. School Health Promotion11▲ 344×1 topic
  4. Teacher Preparation10▲ 91×4 topics
  5. Education8▲ 4.0×14 topics
  6. Teaching Strategies7▲ 29×3 topics
  7. Educational Technology7▲ 6.5×5 topics
  8. Experiential Learning7▲ 72×3 topics
  9. Academic Achievement7▲ 29×6 topics
  10. Agricultural Education6▲ 188×1 topic
  11. Public Health6▲ 3.0×11 topics
  12. School Gardens6▲ 188×1 topic
  13. Mathematics Education6▲ 65×2 topics
  14. Student Achievement6▲ 41×4 topics
  15. Special Education6▲ 44×4 topics
  16. Teacher Professional Development6▲ 35×2 topics
  17. Metacognition5▲ 30×3 topics
  18. Mental Health5▲ 3.0×11 topics
  19. Teacher Knowledge5▲ 108×2 topics
  20. Higher Education5▲ 8.1×9 topics
  21. Self-Efficacy5▲ 16×6 topics
  22. Gender Differences5▲ 9.8×3 topics
  23. Pedagogical Content Knowledge5▲ 116×1 topic
  24. Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge5▲ 116×1 topic
  25. Creative Thinking4▲ 65×2 topics
  26. Problem-Solving4▲ 49×2 topics
  27. Student Perceptions4▲ 21×4 topics
  28. Mathematical Literacy4▲ 74×1 topic
  29. PISA Assessment4▲ 86×1 topic
  30. Community Health4▲ 19×3 topics
  31. Professional Development4▲ 16×4 topics
  32. Health Equity4▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Health Promotion4▲ 8.4×6 topics
  34. Parental Involvement4▲ 27×2 topics
  35. Student Outcomes4▲ 99×2 topics
  36. 21st Century Skills3▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Technology Integration3▲ 11×6 topics
  38. Nursing Education3▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Coping Strategies3▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Language Development3▲ 12×4 topics

Which research topics does Denver Public Schools publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Science Education and Pedagogy, Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering, Resilience and Mental Health and Diverse Educational Innovations Studies.

Science Education and Pe…1Science Education and Pedagogy: 1 fractional worksNonprofit Sector and Volunteering: 1 fractional worksResilience and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksDiverse Educational Innovations Studies: 0 fractional worksYouth Development and Social Support: 0 fractional worksTeacher Education and Le…0Teacher Education and Leadership Studies: 0 fractional worksEducation and Critical Thinking Development: 0 fractional worksLiteracy, Media, and Education: 0 fractional worksLinguistic Variation and Morphology: 0 fractional worksInternational Development and Aid: 0 fractional works
EducationSociology and Political ScienceClinical PsychologyGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences4 others

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

  1. 1 Science Education and Pedagogy Education 1 works
  2. 2 Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Diverse Educational Innovations Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0 works
  5. 5 Youth Development and Social Support Safety Research 0 works
  6. 6 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 0 works
  7. 7 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 0 works
  8. 8 Literacy, Media, and Education Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  9. 9 Linguistic Variation and Morphology Linguistics and Language 0 works
  10. 10 International Development and Aid Development 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 available7.4%not open92.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.8%domestic only95.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Denver Public Schools's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 36% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Denver Public Schools as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000099% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Denver Public Schools0.000019% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Denver Public Schools over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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