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Espam Formation University

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Research works
27
▼ 54% vs 2018-21
Citations
64
2.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
52%
world 40%
International
29%
world 18%
Espam Formation University

Not ranked overall: Espam Formation University is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Espam Formation University work in?

In all years, 77% of research at Espam Formation University is in Social Sciences, 9% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (42%), Arts and Humanities (23%), Psychology (7%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 21 fractional works · 76.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 42.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 28.1% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 22.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 12.2% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 7.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.5% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.0% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKEspam FormationUniversity27fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences77%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1242.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities622.7%
    3. Psychology27.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting13.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.6%
    6. Decision Sciences00.3%
    1. Medicine14.2%
    2. Health Professions14.1%
    3. Veterinary00.3%
    1. Computer Science14.0%
    2. Environmental Science13.3%
    3. Materials Science00.6%
    4. Engineering00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.1%
    3. Neuroscience00.6%
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: 1.32× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 2.42× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.18× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.30× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 3.47× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences3.47×2 works
  2. Health Professions3.18×0 works
  3. Computer Science2.42×1 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.32×0 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.30×0 works
  6. Environmental Science0.84×0 works
  7. Medicine0.76×1 works

What are the most cited papers from Espam Formation University?

The most cited paper from Espam Formation University is "Direct Hematological Toxicity and Illegitimate Chromosomal Recombination Caused by the Systemic Activation of CreERT2," (Atsuko Y. Higashi, Tomokatsu Ikawa, Masamichi Muramatsu et al., 2009), with 147 citations. Next come "Geometric representation of the mean–variance–skewness portfolio frontier based upon the shortage function" (56) and "Non-parametric frontier estimates of mutual fund performance using C- and L-moments: Some specification tests" (16).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Direct Hematological Toxicity and Illegitimate Chromosomal Recombination Caused by the Systemic Activation of CreERT2, Atsuko Y. Higashi, Tomokatsu Ikawa, Masamichi Muramatsu et al. · The Journal of Immunology 21 Apr 2009 147
2 Geometric representation of the mean–variance–skewness portfolio frontier based upon the shortage function Kristiaan Kerstens, Amine Mounir, Ignace Van de Woestyne · European Journal of Operational Research Open access 23 Sep 2010 56
3 Non-parametric frontier estimates of mutual fund performance using C- and L-moments: Some specification tests Kristiaan Kerstens, Amine Mounir, Ignace Van de Woestyne · Journal of Banking & Finance Open access 7 Oct 2010 16
4 Petroleum Industry Activities and Human Health Ian Briggs, B. Chidinma Briggs · Elsevier eBooks Book chapter 30 Nov 2017 11
5 New mutations on platelet GPIIb in Sub‐Saharan African populations revealed by genotyping discrepancies Liliane Hallé, Vincent Jallu, G. Mulen‐Imandy et al. · Transfusion 18 Apr 2008 8
All 17 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Espam Formation University?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Sustainable Development, Public Policy, Social Justice, Citizen Participation, Environmental Participation and Professional Practices.

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

All 32 words, with their numbers
  1. Community Engagement4▲ 54×2 topics
  2. Territorial Governance4▲ 115×2 topics
  3. Sustainable Development4▲ 14×2 topics
  4. Public Policy4▲ 33×2 topics
  5. Citizen Participation3▲ 106×1 topic
  6. Environmental Participation3▲ 132×1 topic
  7. Social Justice3▲ 24×2 topics
  8. Professional Practices3▲ 263×1 topic
  9. Public Action3▲ 263×1 topic
  10. Gender2▲ 15×4 topics
  11. Citizenship2▲ 51×3 topics
  12. Social Innovation2▲ 45×2 topics
  13. Identity1▲ 6.4×2 topics
  14. Economic Development1▲ 6.5×2 topics
  15. Institutionalization1▲ 44×1 topic
  16. Mental Health1▲ 3.8×2 topics
  17. Solidarity Economy1▲ 66×1 topic
  18. Cultural Heritage1▲ 9.1×2 topics
  19. Religion1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  20. Archaeology1▲ 24×2 topics
  21. Argumentation1▲ 92×1 topic
  22. Autorschaft1▲ 160×1 topic
  23. Baudelaire1▲ 538×1 topic
  24. Bildung1▲ 107×1 topic
  25. Community Development1▲ 21×2 topics
  26. Corporate Governance1▲ 7.0×2 topics
  27. Corporate Responsibility1▲ 430×1 topic
  28. Discourse Analysis1▲ 16×1 topic
  29. French Literature1▲ 186×1 topic
  30. Global Networks1▲ 522×1 topic
  31. Roman Economy1▲ 74×2 topics
  32. Sociolinguistics1▲ 21×2 topics

Which research topics does Espam Formation University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education, sociology, and vocational training, Social Policies and Family, Social Sciences and Governance and User Authentication and Security Systems.

Education, sociology, and vocational training: 1 fractional worksSocial Policies and Family: 1 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Governance: 1 fractional worksUser Authentication and Security Systems: 0 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 0 fractional worksPhysical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) and Hardware Security: 0 fractional worksDysphagia Assessment and Management: 0 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detection Techniques: 0 fractional worksLinguistics and Discourse Analysis: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceUrban StudiesInformation SystemsRehabilitation5 others

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

  1. 1 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Social Policies and Family Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 1 works
  4. 4 User Authentication and Security Systems Information Systems 0 works
  5. 5 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 0 works
  6. 6 Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) and Hardware Security Hardware and Architecture 0 works
  7. 7 Dysphagia Assessment and Management Speech and Hearing 0 works
  8. 8 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 0 works
  10. 10 Linguistics and Discourse Analysis Philosophy 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 available52.0%not open48.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.6%domestic only71.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Espam Formation University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 54% 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 Espam Formation University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000020% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%Espam Formation University0.0000056% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Espam Formation University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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