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Heartland Community College

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Research works
46
▼ 42% vs 2018-21
Citations
251
5.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
31%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
Heartland Community College

Not ranked overall: Heartland Community College is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Heartland Community College work in?

In all years, 71% of research at Heartland Community College is in Social Sciences, 13% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (31%), Arts and Humanities (30%), Medicine (8%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 33 fractional works · 71.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 30.8% of its workEducation: 8 fractional works · 17.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 14 fractional works · 30.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 12.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 9.1% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 6.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Decision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 13.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 11.3% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 8.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAging: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKHeartlandCommunity College46fractional works, all years
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences13%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences71%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1430.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities1430.3%
    3. Psychology36.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.6%
    5. Decision Sciences11.5%
    1. Computer Science24.5%
    2. Engineering13.1%
    3. Physics and Astronomy12.6%
    4. Mathematics00.9%
    5. Chemistry00.8%
    6. Environmental Science00.7%
    7. Energy00.5%
    8. Materials Science00.2%
    1. Medicine48.2%
    2. Health Professions12.6%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.5%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.1%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.0%
    4. Neuroscience00.5%
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: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 5.38× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsMedicine: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 6.72× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 7.99× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 4.68× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities7.99×1 works
  2. Nursing6.72×0 works
  3. Energy5.38×0 works
  4. Psychology4.68×1 works
  5. Social Sciences1.35×1 works
  6. Engineering1.00×1 works
  7. Mathematics0.93×0 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.83×0 works
  9. Medicine0.63×1 works
  10. Chemistry0.42×0 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.41×0 works
  12. Materials Science0.38×0 works
  13. Computer Science0.14×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Heartland Community College?

Ranked on the quality score, Timothy Charles Lord and Jeremy W. Bachelor lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Heartland Community College.

  1. 1 Timothy Charles Lord United States · #3,775,597 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Jeremy W. Bachelor United States · #4,418,821 worldwide 72 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Heartland Community College

What are the most cited papers from Heartland Community College?

The most cited paper from Heartland Community College is "Universal Design for Early Childhood Education: Ensuring Access and Equity for All" (Johnna Darragh, 2007), with 50 citations. Next come "Beyond the Classroom: An Exploratory Study of Out-Of-Class Learning in Sociology" (30) and "College Students' Beliefs in the Ten-Percent Myth" (28).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Universal Design for Early Childhood Education: Ensuring Access and Equity for All Johnna Darragh · Early Childhood Education Journal 26 May 2007 50
2 Beyond the Classroom: An Exploratory Study of Out-Of-Class Learning in Sociology Kathleen G. McKinney, Karey Vacca, Maria A. Medvedeva et al. · Teaching Sociology 2004 30
3 College Students' Beliefs in the Ten-Percent Myth Kenneth L. Higbee, Samuel L. Clay · The Journal of Psychology Sep 1998 28
4 El aula presencial, semipresencial, virtual e invertida: Un estudio comparativo de métodos didácticos en la enseñanza de L2 Jeremy W. Bachelor · Revista Educación Open access 25 Jun 2019 23
5 The African Imagination: Literature in Africa and the Black Diaspora Glen Bush, Francis Abiola Irele · African Studies Review Sep 2003 17
All 48 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Heartland Community College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, Pragmatics, Language Teaching, Online Learning, Student Engagement, Higher Education, Nationalism and Human Rights.

▲ 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. Educational Technology4▲ 13×9 topics
  2. Pragmatics3▲ 47×2 topics
  3. Language Teaching3▲ 39×2 topics
  4. Online Learning3▲ 16×5 topics
  5. Student Engagement3▲ 26×5 topics
  6. Higher Education3▲ 17×5 topics
  7. Human Rights3▲ 6.8×10 topics
  8. Nationalism3▲ 9.7×4 topics
  9. Hispanic Linguistics2▲ 260×1 topic
  10. Language Variation2▲ 96×1 topic
  11. Globalization2▲ 2.8×6 topics
  12. Colonialism2▲ 10×4 topics
  13. Active Learning2▲ 42×3 topics
  14. Corrective Feedback2▲ 82×1 topic
  15. Feminism2▲ 18×5 topics
  16. Second Language Acquisition2▲ 68×1 topic
  17. Academic Libraries2▲ 93×3 topics
  18. Curriculum Development2▲ 12×3 topics
  19. Inclusive Education2▲ 19×3 topics
  20. Student Performance2▲ 49×2 topics
  21. Historiography2▲ 27×2 topics
  22. Imperialism2▲ 35×2 topics
  23. Literature2▲ 7.6×3 topics
  24. Philosophy of History2▲ 459×1 topic
  25. Reading Comprehension2▲ 52×2 topics
  26. Reenactment2▲ 711×1 topic
  27. Identity2▲ 4.5×4 topics
  28. Corpus Linguistics2▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Critical Thinking1▲ 43×3 topics
  30. Flipped Classroom1▲ 140×1 topic
  31. Peer Instruction1▲ 140×1 topic
  32. Cosmopolitanism1▲ 28×1 topic
  33. Democracy1▲ 7.5×4 topics
  34. Education Research1▲ 255×1 topic
  35. Mixed Method Designs1▲ 567×1 topic
  36. Postcolonialism1▲ 26×1 topic
  37. Social Interaction1▲ 10×2 topics
  38. Cognitive Engagement1▲ 36×2 topics
  39. Technology Integration1▲ 13×4 topics
  40. Virtual Learning Environments1▲ 31×2 topics

Which research topics does Heartland Community College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Online and Blended Learning, Indian History and Philosophy, graph theory and CDMA systems and Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems.

Online and Blended Learn…0Online and Blended Learning: 0 fractional worksIndian History and Philo…0Indian History and Philosophy: 0 fractional worksgraph theory and CDMA systems: 0 fractional worksSolar Thermal and Photov…0Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems: 0 fractional worksInnovative Teaching and …0Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods: 0 fractional worksEducation, Philosophy, a…0Education, Philosophy, and Society: 0 fractional worksCommunication in Educati…0Communication in Education and Healthcare: 0 fractional worksIndian and Buddhist Studies: 0 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sciences: 0 fractional worksBirth, Development, and Health: 0 fractional works
EducationPhilosophyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment5 others

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

  1. 1 Online and Blended Learning Education 0 works
  2. 2 Indian History and Philosophy Philosophy 0 works
  3. 3 graph theory and CDMA systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  5. 5 Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Education, Philosophy, and Society Philosophy 0 works
  7. 7 Communication in Education and Healthcare Social Psychology 0 works
  8. 8 Indian and Buddhist Studies Religious studies 0 works
  9. 9 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 0 works
  10. 10 Birth, Development, and Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 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 available31.2%not open68.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.3%domestic only92.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Heartland Community College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 42% 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 Heartland Community College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000036% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Heartland Community College0.000037% in 2025200020102020

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

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