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Discovery Communications (United States)

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Research works
22
▲ 133% vs 2013–17
Citations
123
5.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
32.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Discovery Communications (United States) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.40× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 4.97× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.74× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7.48× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.69× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.00× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Discovery Communications (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Organizational Culture, Online Platforms, Social Media, Genomic Studies, Identity, Television, Public Health and Digital Communication.

▲ 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 19 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Organizational Culture2▲ 34×2 topics
  2. Globalization2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  3. Public Health2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  4. Genomic Studies2▲ 83×2 topics
  5. Online Platforms2▲ 188×2 topics
  6. Social Media2▲ 9.5×3 topics
  7. Identity2▲ 9.0×4 topics
  8. Television2▲ 319×2 topics
  9. Digital Communication1▲ 92×1 topic
  10. Media Studies1▲ 91×1 topic
  11. Ethical Considerations1▲ 16×2 topics
  12. Agenda Setting1▲ 148×1 topic
  13. Biomedical Science1▲ 218×1 topic
  14. Cultural Diversity1▲ 24×1 topic
  15. Educational Leadership1▲ 51×1 topic
  16. Health Research1▲ 73×1 topic
  17. Media Framing1▲ 148×1 topic
  18. Occupational Safety1▲ 63×1 topic
  19. Safety Culture1▲ 75×1 topic

Which research topics does Discovery Communications (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Media and Digital Communication, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Big Data and Business Intelligence and Marine and fisheries research.

Media and Digital Commun…1Media and Digital Communication: 1 fractional worksMarine Biology and Ecology Research: 0 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 0 fractional worksMarine and fisheries research: 0 fractional worksInternational Relations …0International Relations in Latin America: 0 fractional worksPolitical and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies: 0 fractional worksEnergetic Materials and Combustion: 0 fractional worksChemical Reactions and Mechanisms: 0 fractional worksChemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure: 0 fractional works
Computer Networks and CommunicationsOceanographyManagement Information SystemsGlobal and Planetary Change6 others

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

  1. 1 Media and Digital Communication Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  2. 2 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 0 works
  3. 3 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 0 works
  4. 4 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  5. 5 International Relations in Latin America Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  6. 6 Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  7. 7 Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies Ecology 0 works
  8. 8 Energetic Materials and Combustion Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  9. 9 Chemical Reactions and Mechanisms Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure Organic Chemistry 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 available34.5%not open65.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.1%domestic only79.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Discovery Communications (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 133% 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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