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Ferguson Library

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World rank, all time
#28,099
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,023
of 8,685
Research works
197
▼ 45% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.4k
32.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
17%
world 28%

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: 1.17× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.83× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 2.22× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.22× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.89× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.27× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 6.40× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.72× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.17× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Ferguson Library?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Treatment, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Colonic Diverticulitis, Diverticulitis, Fistulas and Hemorrhoids.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology21▲ 2.6×42 topics
  2. Quality of Life10▲ 3.8×16 topics
  3. Treatment10▲ 3.8×11 topics
  4. Inflammation8▲ 1.81×31 topics
  5. Risk Factors8▲ 3.8×12 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 6.5×6 topics
  7. Colonic Diverticulitis6▲ 135×1 topic
  8. Diverticulitis6▲ 135×1 topic
  9. Fistulas6▲ 82×1 topic
  10. Hemorrhoids6▲ 163×1 topic
  11. Adjuvant Chemotherapy6▲ 39×2 topics
  12. Mental Health5▲ 2.4×16 topics
  13. Laparoscopic Surgery5▲ 24×3 topics
  14. Tumor Markers5▲ 35×2 topics
  15. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy5▲ 34×1 topic
  16. Rectal Cancer5▲ 67×1 topic
  17. Chemotherapy4▲ 3.1×5 topics
  18. Guidelines4▲ 3.7×7 topics
  19. Heart Failure3▲ 3.8×7 topics
  20. Rehabilitation3▲ 4.6×5 topics
  21. Pain Management3▲ 7.2×5 topics
  22. Surgical Management3▲ 3.6×9 topics
  23. Stem Cells3▲ 5.1×5 topics
  24. Surgical Treatment3▲ 7.5×3 topics
  25. Driver Behavior3▲ 22×2 topics
  26. Quality Improvement3▲ 6.5×6 topics
  27. Postoperative Pain3▲ 13×2 topics
  28. Elderly Patients2▲ 10.0×4 topics
  29. Molecular Characterization2▲ 6.7×3 topics
  30. Anal Cancer2▲ 50×1 topic
  31. Chemoradiation2▲ 20×1 topic
  32. Cultural Competence2▲ 9.3×2 topics
  33. Urinary Incontinence2▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Enteric Nervous System2▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Injury Severity2▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Perioperative Care2▲ 9.4×2 topics
  37. Soil Mechanics2▲ 54×1 topic
  38. Terrain Interaction2▲ 54×1 topic
  39. Colorectal Cancer2▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Pelvic Floor Dysfunction2▲ 22×1 topic

Which research topics does Ferguson Library publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: South Asian Cinema and Culture, Medical History and Innovations, History of Medical Practice and Urban Planning and Governance.

South Asian Cinema and C…1South Asian Cinema and Culture: 1 fractional worksMedical History and Inno…0Medical History and Innovations: 0 fractional worksHistory of Medical Pract…0History of Medical Practice: 0 fractional worksUrban Planning and Governance: 0 fractional worksGeographic Information Systems Studies: 0 fractional worksIntimate Partner and Family Violence: 0 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm Studies: 0 fractional worksSexual Assault and Victimization Studies: 0 fractional worksPublic Spaces through Art: 0 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 0 fractional works
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsHistoryNeurologyUrban Studies5 others

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

  1. 1 South Asian Cinema and Culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 1 works
  2. 2 Medical History and Innovations History 0 works
  3. 3 History of Medical Practice Neurology 0 works
  4. 4 Urban Planning and Governance Urban Studies 0 works
  5. 5 Geographic Information Systems Studies Geography, Planning and Development 0 works
  6. 6 Intimate Partner and Family Violence Health 0 works
  7. 7 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 0 works
  8. 8 Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies Gender Studies 0 works
  9. 9 Public Spaces through Art Urban Studies 0 works
  10. 10 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 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 available17.4%not open82.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.6%domestic only84.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ferguson Library's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 45% lower 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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