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Franciscan Hospital for Children

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Research works
100
▲ 3% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
26.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Franciscan Hospital for Children is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.38× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.44× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 11.24× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 11.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Franciscan Hospital for Children?

Ranked on the composite score, Helene M. Dumas and Maria A. Fragala-Pinkham lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Franciscan Hospital for Children.

  1. 1 Helene M. Dumas United States · #724,155 worldwide 47 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Maria A. Fragala-Pinkham United States · #944,208 worldwide 47 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Franciscan Hospital for Children

Which keywords describe research at Franciscan Hospital for Children?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Cerebral Palsy, Gross Motor Function, ICF Model, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, Executive Functioning and Cognitive Function.

▲ 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. Epidemiology27▲ 6.8×31 topics
  2. Rehabilitation14▲ 38×5 topics
  3. Cerebral Palsy13▲ 176×2 topics
  4. Gross Motor Function13▲ 332×1 topic
  5. ICF Model13▲ 332×1 topic
  6. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes10▲ 48×5 topics
  7. Executive Functioning8▲ 70×2 topics
  8. Cognitive Function7▲ 35×2 topics
  9. Infant Mortality7▲ 178×1 topic
  10. Preterm Birth7▲ 115×1 topic
  11. Adolescents6▲ 18×6 topics
  12. Quality of Life5▲ 4.0×11 topics
  13. Mental Health5▲ 4.7×11 topics
  14. Recovery5▲ 51×2 topics
  15. Depression4▲ 6.0×9 topics
  16. Encephalopathy4▲ 71×2 topics
  17. Primary Care4▲ 10×6 topics
  18. Concussion4▲ 112×1 topic
  19. Neurological4▲ 112×1 topic
  20. Risk Factors4▲ 3.6×5 topics
  21. Resilience4▲ 9.0×4 topics
  22. Coping Strategies3▲ 19×2 topics
  23. Physical Activity3▲ 7.7×4 topics
  24. Functional Recovery3▲ 23×2 topics
  25. Caregiver Well-Being3▲ 59×1 topic
  26. Pain Management3▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Parenting Stress3▲ 41×1 topic
  28. Prevention Strategies3▲ 28×3 topics
  29. Autism Spectrum Disorders2▲ 28×2 topics
  30. Disability2▲ 25×2 topics
  31. Suicidal Behavior2▲ 78×1 topic
  32. Suicide2▲ 57×1 topic
  33. Motor Recovery2▲ 40×1 topic
  34. Neural Plasticity2▲ 12×1 topic
  35. Children2▲ 8.6×2 topics
  36. Cognitive Development2▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Assistive Technology2▲ 56×1 topic
  38. Augmentative and Alternative Communication2▲ 138×1 topic
  39. Developmental Coordination Disorder2▲ 76×1 topic
  40. Motor Skill Competence2▲ 76×1 topic

Which research topics does Franciscan Hospital for Children publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Suicide and Self-Harm Studies, Infant Development and Preterm Care, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments and COVID-19 and Mental Health.

Suicide and Self-Harm St…1Suicide and Self-Harm Studies: 1 fractional worksInfant Development and Preterm Care: 1 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 0 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 0 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Health Research: 0 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…0Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 0 fractional worksEducational Robotics and Engineering: 0 fractional worksEducational Reforms and Innovations: 0 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 1 works
  2. 2 Infant Development and Preterm Care Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 0 works
  6. 6 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Educational Robotics and Engineering Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Educational Reforms and Innovations 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 available25.9%not open74.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.0%domestic only88.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Franciscan Hospital for Children's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% higher 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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