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Essex County College

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World rank, all time
#26,211
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,485
of 7,310
Research works
181
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.1k
11.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.86×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Essex County College

Which fields of science does Essex County College work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Essex County College is in Physical Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Physics and Astronomy (27%), Computer Science (14%), Social Sciences (10%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 17 fractional works · 56.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 8 fractional works · 26.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 8.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 6.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 6.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 13.6% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 23.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 10.1% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 9.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 14.8% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 8.7% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStructural Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKEssex CountyCollege30fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences57%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences23%

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. Physics and Astronomy826.8%
    2. Computer Science413.6%
    3. Engineering27.0%
    4. Materials Science14.6%
    5. Environmental Science12.2%
    6. Mathematics01.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.8%
    8. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Social Sciences310.1%
    2. Psychology39.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities12.2%
    4. Decision Sciences01.4%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.5%
    1. Medicine38.7%
    2. Health Professions25.9%
    3. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.1%
    2. Neuroscience01.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.2%
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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.75× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.33× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 12.07× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.25× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 2.97× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 12.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy12.07×8 works
  2. Psychology2.97×3 works
  3. Health Professions2.25×2 works
  4. Computer Science1.75×4 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.44×0 works
  6. Materials Science1.33×1 works
  7. Mathematics1.10×0 works
  8. Veterinary1.02×0 works
  9. Social Sciences0.80×3 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.77×1 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.77×1 works
  12. Neuroscience0.69×0 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.52×0 works
  14. Engineering0.47×2 works
  15. Medicine0.45×3 works
  16. Environmental Science0.43×1 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.16×0 works
  18. Chemistry0.12×0 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Essex County College?

Ranked on the quality score, Peter L. Myers, James S. Plant and Gregory Z. Bedny lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Essex County College.

  1. 1 Peter L. Myers United States · #1,434,043 worldwide 1.9k citations · 100 works
  2. 2 James S. Plant United States · #2,341,070 worldwide 252 citations · 50 works
  3. 3 Gregory Z. Bedny United States · #2,695,629 worldwide 1.1k citations · 81 works
  4. 4 Victor B. Stolberg United States · #3,524,711 worldwide 161 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 Walter L. Brown United States · #4,019,203 worldwide 11 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Essex County College

What are the most cited papers from Essex County College?

The most cited paper from Essex County College is "Comorbidity and its Impact on Patients with COVID-19" (Adekunle O. Sanyaolu, Chuku Okorie, Aleksandra Marinkovic et al., 2020), with 1,629 citations. Next come "Childhood and Adolescent Obesity in the United States: A Public Health Concern" (476) and "The validity of the GaitRite and the Functional Ambulation Performance scoring system in the analysis of Parkinson gait1" (158).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Comorbidity and its Impact on Patients with COVID-19 Adekunle O. Sanyaolu, Chuku Okorie, Aleksandra Marinkovic et al. · SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine Open access 24 Jun 2020 1,629
2 Childhood and Adolescent Obesity in the United States: A Public Health Concern Adekunle O. Sanyaolu, Chuku Okorie, Xiaohua Qi et al. · Global Pediatric Health Open access 2019 476
3 The validity of the GaitRite and the Functional Ambulation Performance scoring system in the analysis of Parkinson gait1 A.J.R. Nelson, Dalia Zwick, Susan Brody et al. · Neurorehabilitation Open access 10 Aug 2002 158
4 In Parents’ Voices Elizabeth M. Starr, Janis B. Foy · Remedial and Special Education 24 Sep 2010 112
5 Activity theory as a basis for the study of work Gregory Z. Bedny, Waldemar Karwowski · Ergonomics 5 Feb 2004 103
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Which keywords describe research at Essex County College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quantum Gravity, Ionizing Radiation, Knowledge Management, Health Effects, Radionuclides, Lorentz Violation, Noncommutative Field Theory and Lung Cancer.

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

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Quantum Gravity3▲ 134×3 topics
  2. Ionizing Radiation2▲ 106×2 topics
  3. Knowledge Management2▲ 12×2 topics
  4. Educational Technology2▲ 5.2×3 topics
  5. Health Effects2▲ 10×2 topics
  6. Radionuclides2▲ 159×2 topics
  7. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.4×2 topics
  8. Lorentz Violation2▲ 339×1 topic
  9. Lung Cancer2▲ 33×1 topic
  10. Noncommutative Field Theory2▲ 339×1 topic
  11. Radon2▲ 248×1 topic
  12. Anxiety1▲ 10×3 topics
  13. Deep Learning1▲ 1.37×4 topics
  14. Depression1▲ 5.5×3 topics
  15. General Relativity1▲ 62×2 topics
  16. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 2.5×2 topics
  17. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy1▲ 26×2 topics
  18. Cosmological Parameters1▲ 69×1 topic
  19. Dark Energy1▲ 59×1 topic
  20. Field Theories1▲ 85×1 topic
  21. Holographic1▲ 85×1 topic
  22. Innovation1▲ 3.5×3 topics
  23. Alcohol Dependence1▲ 80×1 topic
  24. Design Thinking1▲ 130×1 topic
  25. Digital Ecosystems1▲ 228×1 topic
  26. Digital Mammography1▲ 242×1 topic
  27. Engineering Design1▲ 49×1 topic
  28. Internet-based Interventions1▲ 51×1 topic
  29. Mammographic Density1▲ 242×1 topic
  30. Mobile Health1▲ 23×1 topic
  31. Neural Networks1▲ 2.2×3 topics
  32. Smart University1▲ 228×1 topic
  33. Substance Use Disorders1▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does Essex County College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories, Radioactivity and Radon Measurements, Black Holes and Theoretical Physics and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories.

Noncommutative and Quant…2Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories: 2 fractional worksRadioactivity and Radon …2Radioactivity and Radon Measurements: 2 fractional worksBlack Holes and Theoretical Physics: 1 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitation Theories: 1 fractional worksSubstance Abuse Treatmen…1Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksDesign Education and Practice: 1 fractional worksEngineering Education and Technology: 1 fractional worksDigital Mental Health In…1Digital Mental Health Interventions: 1 fractional worksDigital Radiography and Breast Imaging: 1 fractional worksQuantum Mechanics and Applications: 1 fractional works
Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsRadiological and Ultrasound TechnologyNuclear and High Energy PhysicsAstronomy and Astrophysics6 others

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

  1. 1 Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 2 works
  2. 2 Radioactivity and Radon Measurements Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 2 works
  3. 3 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  4. 4 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  5. 5 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Design Education and Practice Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Engineering Education and Technology Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Quantum Mechanics and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 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 available30.4%not open69.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.7%domestic only80.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Essex County College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 10% 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 Essex County College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00014% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Essex County College0.00013% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Essex County College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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