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Discovery Air (Canada)

In research, Discovery Air (Canada) stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,475 of 11,982 worldwide), Social Sciences (#9,670 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,107 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,124
of 28,054 · #24,386 all time
Rank in Canada
#274
of 403
Research works
1.6k
▲ 66% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.4k
5.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is Discovery Air (Canada) 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
Health SciencesDomain #7,475 of 11,982 2.2%90 #11253
Social SciencesDomain #9,670 of 10,521 4.8%140 #12536
Social SciencesField #6,107 of 6,365 4.3%93 #8276

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Discovery Air (Canada) 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#11,253 #7,475
  2. Social Sciences#12,536 #9,670
  3. Social Sciences#8,276 #6,107
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 1.02× its world share, 14 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.46× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.45× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.20× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.55× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.85× its world share, 30 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.97× its world share, 56 worksMedicineNursing: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.90× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.55× its world share, 22 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.18× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.83× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.05× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.47× its world share, 93 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Discovery Air (Canada)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Health Policy, Educational Technology, Globalization, Epidemiology and Teacher Training.

▲ 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. Public Health23▲ 5.4×23 topics
  2. Epidemiology23▲ 1.95×57 topics
  3. Globalization18▲ 3.2×42 topics
  4. Qualitative Research18▲ 7.0×13 topics
  5. Sustainability18▲ 2.5×27 topics
  6. Educational Technology16▲ 4.5×9 topics
  7. Public Policy15▲ 10×12 topics
  8. Quality of Life15▲ 3.4×27 topics
  9. Healthcare13▲ 4.0×10 topics
  10. Health Policy12▲ 27×3 topics
  11. Teacher Training12▲ 6.4×8 topics
  12. Mental Health11▲ 2.5×16 topics
  13. Healthcare Access11▲ 13×6 topics
  14. Online Learning10▲ 4.2×7 topics
  15. Social Determinants10▲ 16×5 topics
  16. Cultural Identity9▲ 5.9×11 topics
  17. Colonialism9▲ 6.1×7 topics
  18. Brazil8▲ 29×5 topics
  19. Social Inequality8▲ 9.9×4 topics
  20. Drug Resistance8▲ 9.3×6 topics
  21. Primary Care8▲ 6.7×5 topics
  22. Health7▲ 6.2×9 topics
  23. Healthcare Regulation7▲ 24×2 topics
  24. Patient Safety7▲ 16×4 topics
  25. Infection Control7▲ 28×2 topics
  26. Social Movements7▲ 7.7×12 topics
  27. Cultural Studies7▲ 6.0×11 topics
  28. Medical Devices7▲ 90×1 topic
  29. Nursing Care7▲ 90×1 topic
  30. Inclusion6▲ 15×5 topics
  31. Leadership Styles6▲ 12×2 topics
  32. Data Analysis6▲ 7.5×3 topics
  33. Digital Innovation6▲ 34×2 topics
  34. Educational Policy6▲ 7.9×3 topics
  35. Research Networks6▲ 49×1 topic
  36. Smart Library6▲ 49×1 topic
  37. Research Methods6▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Social Determinants of Health6▲ 8.8×3 topics
  39. Aging Population6▲ 22×2 topics
  40. Quantitative Research6▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Discovery Air (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Healthcare Regulation, Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic, Business and Management Studies and Academic Research in Diverse Fields.

Healthcare Regulation7Healthcare Regulation: 7 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…6Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 6 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 6 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…5Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 5 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly…5Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 5 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 5 fractional worksCultural, Media, and Literary Studies: 5 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence4Youth, Drugs, and Violence: 4 fractional worksEducation and Digital Technologies: 4 fractional worksPsychology and Mental Health: 4 fractional works
Health Information ManagementInformation SystemsInformation Systems and ManagementEducation6 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 7 works
  2. 2 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 6 works
  3. 3 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 6 works
  4. 4 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 5 works
  5. 5 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 5 works
  6. 6 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 5 works
  7. 7 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 5 works
  8. 8 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 4 works
  9. 9 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  10. 10 Psychology and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 4 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 available61.3%not open38.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors47.2%domestic only52.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Discovery Air (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 66% 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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