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Field Projects International

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Research works
12
▼ 15% vs 2018-21
Citations
285
23.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
26%
world 18%
Field Projects International

Not ranked overall: Field Projects International 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 Field Projects International work in?

In all years, 35% of research at Field Projects International is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (33%), Medicine (18%), Social Sciences (15%).

Physical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 35.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 33.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 17.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 8.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 28.2% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 18.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 7.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 6.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 9.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 26.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 15.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 8.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 11.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 7.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 9.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 4.0% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workALL ITS WORKField ProjectsInternational12fractional works, all years
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences35%Health Sciences28%Social Sciences27%

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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science433.1%
    2. Engineering01.2%
    3. Computer Science00.9%
    1. Medicine218.2%
    2. Health Professions19.6%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Social Sciences215.0%
    2. Psychology111.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology04.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology03.0%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.7%
    4. Neuroscience01.2%
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: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 11.01× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.30× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEnvironmental Science: 9.18× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 2.87× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksMedicinePsychology: 2.82× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 11.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology11.01×0 works
  2. Environmental Science9.18×1 works
  3. Neuroscience5.30×0 works
  4. Dentistry2.87×0 works
  5. Psychology2.82×0 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.25×0 works
  7. Medicine0.77×0 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.70×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Field Projects International?

Ranked on the quality score, Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa and Gideon Erkenswick lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Field Projects International.

  1. 1 Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa United States · #1,213,858 worldwide 814 citations · 59 works
  2. 2 Gideon Erkenswick United States · #1,744,095 worldwide 553 citations · 50 works
All ranked researchers at Field Projects International

What are the most cited papers from Field Projects International?

The most cited paper from Field Projects International is "Educational Effects of International Health Electives on U.S. and Canadian Medical Students and Residents" (Matthew Thompson, Mark K Huntington, Dan Hunt et al., 2003), with 364 citations. Next come "Factors associated with trends in infant and child mortality in developing countries during the 1990s." (338) and "Amazon forests capture high levels of atmospheric mercury pollution from artisanal gold mining" (189).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Educational Effects of International Health Electives on U.S. and Canadian Medical Students and Residents Matthew Thompson, Mark K Huntington, Dan Hunt et al. · Academic Medicine Mar 2003 364
2 Factors associated with trends in infant and child mortality in developing countries during the 1990s. Shea Oscar Rutstein · PubMed Open access 2000 338
3 Amazon forests capture high levels of atmospheric mercury pollution from artisanal gold mining Jacqueline R. Gerson et al. · Nature Communications Open access 28 Jan 2022 189
4 Portable sequencing as a teaching tool in conservation and biodiversity research Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa, Gideon Erkenswick, Aaron F. Pomerantz et al. · PLoS Biology Open access 16 Apr 2020 73
5 Nearly Zero Energy Buildings Application in Mediterranean Hotels Theocharis D. Tsoutsos, Stavroula Tournaki, Carmen Avellaner de Santos et al. · Energy Procedia Conference paperOpen access 2013 49
All 47 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Field Projects International publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Immune cells in cancer and Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior.

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 0 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 0 fractional worksImmune cells in cancer: 0 fractional worksAnimal Vocal Communication and Behavior: 0 fractional worksRemote Sensing and LiDAR Applications: 0 fractional worksWildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation: 0 fractional worksPrimate Behavior and Eco…0Primate Behavior and Ecology: 0 fractional worksOlfactory and Sensory Function Studies: 0 fractional worksTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 0 fractional works
EcologyEcological ModelingImmunologyDevelopmental Biology4 others

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

  1. 1 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 0 works
  2. 2 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 0 works
  3. 3 Immune cells in cancer Immunology 0 works
  4. 4 Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior Developmental Biology 0 works
  5. 5 Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications Environmental Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation Ecology 0 works
  7. 7 Primate Behavior and Ecology Social Psychology 0 works
  8. 8 Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies Sensory Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 0 works
  10. 10 Mercury impact and mitigation studies Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 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 available42.9%not open57.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.4%domestic only73.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Field Projects International's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 15% 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 Field Projects International as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000045% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%Field Projects International0.0000087% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Field Projects International over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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