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Employment and Social Development Canada

In research, Employment and Social Development Canada stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,559 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,666
of 34,923
Rank in Canada
#453
of 718
Research works
283
▼ 27% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.5k
8.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
28%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Employment and Social Development Canada

What is Employment and Social Development Canada 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 #6,559 of 14,833 9.2%186

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Employment and Social Development 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Employment and Social Development Canada work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research at Employment and Social Development Canada is in Social Sciences, 18% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (36%), Health Professions (12%), Psychology (10%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 25 fractional works · 62.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 35.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 11.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 5.9% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 9.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 7.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 17.7% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 11.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 10.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 9.6% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKEmployment andSocial…39fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences63%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1435.6%
    2. Psychology49.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting37.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance25.7%
    5. Decision Sciences13.1%
    6. Arts and Humanities01.0%
    1. Health Professions511.7%
    2. Medicine26.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences25.1%
    2. Neuroscience24.1%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    1. Engineering24.0%
    2. Computer Science13.0%
    3. Environmental Science00.8%
    4. Mathematics00.8%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    6. Energy00.3%
    7. Chemistry00.2%
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: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.53× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 4.45× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.40× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.17× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.66× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.17× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.81× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions4.45×5 works
  2. Decision Sciences3.17×1 works
  3. Psychology3.17×4 works
  4. Social Sciences2.81×14 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.66×2 works
  6. Neuroscience2.53×2 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting2.40×3 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.07×2 works
  9. Mathematics0.72×0 works
  10. Computer Science0.39×1 works
  11. Energy0.35×0 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.33×0 works
  13. Medicine0.31×2 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.28×0 works
  15. Engineering0.26×2 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.19×0 works
  17. Environmental Science0.17×0 works
  18. Chemistry0.11×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.10×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Employment and Social Development Canada?

Ranked on the quality score, Arun S. Roy and Baily Seshagiri lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Employment and Social Development Canada.

  1. 1 Arun S. Roy Canada · #2,531,242 worldwide 232 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Baily Seshagiri Canada · #4,653,775 worldwide 112 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Employment and Social Development Canada

What are the most cited papers from Employment and Social Development Canada?

The most cited paper from Employment and Social Development Canada is "Employment equity, affirmative action and managing diversity: assessing the differences" (Carol Agócs, Catherine Burr, 1996), with 302 citations. Next come "Neural correlates of cognitive control in childhood and adolescence: Disentangling the contributions of age and executive function" (259) and "Part-time work for women: Does it really help balance work and family?" (218).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Employment equity, affirmative action and managing diversity: assessing the differences Carol Agócs, Catherine Burr · International Journal of Manpower Jun 1996 302
2 Neural correlates of cognitive control in childhood and adolescence: Disentangling the contributions of age and executive function Connie Lamm, Philip David Zelazo, Marc D. Lewis · Neuropsychologia Dec 2005 259
3 Part-time work for women: Does it really help balance work and family? Chris Higgins, Linda Elizabeth Duxbury, Karen Lea Johnson · Human Resource Management 2000 218
4 Sensitive periods in human development: Evidence from musical training Virginia B. Penhune · Cortex 22 May 2011 203
5 Growth and predictors of change in English language learners' reading comprehension Fataneh Farnia, Esther Geva · Journal of Research in Reading 23 May 2013 175
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Which keywords describe research at Employment and Social Development Canada?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Leadership, Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Institutionalization, Sustainability, Gender Studies, Economic Development and Social Innovation.

▲ 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-now 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. Sustainability3▲ 3.1×6 topics
  2. Globalization3▲ 3.4×9 topics
  3. Leadership3▲ 13×5 topics
  4. Community Engagement2▲ 18×2 topics
  5. Territorial Governance2▲ 51×2 topics
  6. Climate Change2▲ 2.0×5 topics
  7. Economic Development2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  8. Education2▲ 3.0×6 topics
  9. Mental Health2▲ 3.6×12 topics
  10. Gender Studies2▲ 31×2 topics
  11. Institutionalization2▲ 53×2 topics
  12. Public Health2▲ 3.4×6 topics
  13. Health Impact2▲ 79×2 topics
  14. Social Innovation2▲ 30×1 topic
  15. Solidarity Economy2▲ 81×1 topic
  16. Neural Correlates2▲ 39×2 topics
  17. Professional Practices2▲ 110×1 topic
  18. Public Action2▲ 110×1 topic
  19. Adaptation1▲ 12×1 topic
  20. Livestock Farming1▲ 58×1 topic
  21. Psychosocial Work Environment1▲ 134×1 topic
  22. Work-related Stress1▲ 40×1 topic
  23. Islam1▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Meta-Analysis1▲ 5.5×3 topics
  25. Public Policy1▲ 6.9×3 topics
  26. Social Change1▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Attention Lapses1▲ 243×1 topic
  28. Diaspora1▲ 52×2 topics
  29. Health1▲ 7.8×3 topics
  30. Human Resource Management1▲ 20×2 topics
  31. Mind Wandering1▲ 243×1 topic
  32. Religious Identity1▲ 49×2 topics
  33. Democracy1▲ 8.0×2 topics
  34. Entrepreneurship1▲ 6.9×2 topics
  35. Mediation Analysis1▲ 33×2 topics
  36. Psychological Capital1▲ 19×2 topics
  37. American Jews1▲ 373×1 topic
  38. Digitalization1▲ 12×1 topic
  39. Jewish identity1▲ 373×1 topic
  40. Social Determinants of Health1▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Employment and Social Development Canada publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Social Sciences and Governance, Education, sociology, and vocational training, Workplace Health and Well-being and Agriculture and Rural Development Research.

Social Sciences and Gove…2Social Sciences and Governance: 2 fractional worksEducation, sociology, an…2Education, sociology, and vocational training: 2 fractional worksWorkplace Health and Wel…1Workplace Health and Well-being: 1 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural De…1Agriculture and Rural Development Research: 1 fractional worksMind wandering and attention: 1 fractional worksJewish Identity and Society: 1 fractional worksEducation and Profession…1Education and Professional Development: 1 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politi…1Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 1 fractional worksEmotional Intelligence a…1Emotional Intelligence and Performance: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and P…1Healthcare Systems and Practices: 1 fractional works
Urban StudiesSociology and Political ScienceGeneral Health ProfessionsEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5 others

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

  1. 1 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 2 works
  2. 2 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Workplace Health and Well-being General Health Professions 1 works
  4. 4 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  5. 5 Mind wandering and attention Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  6. 6 Jewish Identity and Society Demography 1 works
  7. 7 Education and Professional Development Education 1 works
  8. 8 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Emotional Intelligence and Performance Social Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 1 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 available27.9%not open72.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.5%domestic only67.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Employment and Social Development Canada's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 27% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Employment and Social Development Canada as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Employment and Social Development Canada0.00018% in 202519801990200020102020

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