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Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C

In research, Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C stands highest in Social Sciences (#14,752 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Social Sciences — Social Sciences is 2.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#36,006
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,615
of 8,685
Research works
251
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.7k
6.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C 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 #14,752 of 16,945 8.9%179

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C 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).

What does Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Social Sciences takes 2.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Social SciencesDomain · 21.3 works2.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.66× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 12.20× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.68× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.37× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.77× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.07× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 12.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, European Union, International Relations, International Law, Globalization, Islam, Political Economy and Diplomacy.

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

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization2▲ 4.0×8 topics
  2. Human Rights2▲ 7.2×10 topics
  3. European Union2▲ 29×7 topics
  4. International Law2▲ 19×5 topics
  5. International Relations2▲ 25×4 topics
  6. Diplomacy2▲ 52×4 topics
  7. History2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  8. Islam2▲ 24×3 topics
  9. Political Economy2▲ 19×5 topics
  10. Public Health2▲ 3.4×2 topics
  11. Global Governance1▲ 20×6 topics
  12. Innovation1▲ 4.4×3 topics
  13. Colonialism1▲ 9.3×3 topics
  14. Global Health1▲ 29×2 topics
  15. Pandemics1▲ 153×2 topics
  16. Legal Regulation1▲ 18×2 topics
  17. Literature1▲ 7.1×2 topics
  18. Multilingualism1▲ 23×3 topics
  19. Democracy1▲ 9.3×5 topics
  20. Global Collaboration1▲ 100×1 topic
  21. Health Biotechnology1▲ 219×1 topic
  22. Modernization1▲ 18×2 topics
  23. Refugees1▲ 26×2 topics
  24. Securitization1▲ 239×1 topic
  25. Security Studies1▲ 259×1 topic
  26. Social Movements1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Security and Public Health, Biotechnology and Related Fields, Legal and Regulatory Analysis and Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies.

Global Security and Publ…1Global Security and Public Health: 1 fractional worksBiotechnology and Relate…1Biotechnology and Related Fields: 1 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 1 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 1 fractional worksAfrican Studies and Geopolitics: 1 fractional worksPolitical and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 1 fractional worksMaritime Security and Hi…1Maritime Security and History: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Public Health: 0 fractional worksAnimal testing and alternatives: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political SciencePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthTransportationAnthropology4 others

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

  1. 1 Global Security and Public Health Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Biotechnology and Related Fields Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 1 works
  4. 4 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 African Studies and Geopolitics Anthropology 1 works
  6. 6 Political and Social Issues Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  7. 7 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Maritime Security and History Transportation 1 works
  9. 9 Healthcare Systems and Public Health Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Animal testing and alternatives Small Animals 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 available24.5%not open75.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.2%domestic only83.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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