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Iowa Department of Education

In research, Iowa Department of Education stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,619 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,972 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#30,947
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,618
of 8,685
Research works
365
▲ 46% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.5k
17.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
12%
world 28%

What is Iowa Department of Education known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #7,619 of 16,945 28.4%241
Social SciencesField #5,972 of 10,206 33.2%128

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Iowa Department of Education sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 1.13× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.43× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 2.33× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.33× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.10× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.97× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.71× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.28× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 5.70× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.79× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Iowa Department of Education?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Innovation, Mental Health, Career Development, Education, Sustainability, Teacher Preparation, Data Science and Corporate Governance.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 19 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2▲ 2.1×10 topics
  2. Innovation2▲ 7.6×5 topics
  3. Mental Health2▲ 5.2×11 topics
  4. Sustainability2▲ 3.1×7 topics
  5. Education2▲ 4.1×6 topics
  6. Career Development1▲ 45×2 topics
  7. Corporate Governance1▲ 6.4×2 topics
  8. Teacher Preparation1▲ 67×2 topics
  9. Data Science1▲ 40×2 topics
  10. Meta-Analysis1▲ 7.2×6 topics
  11. Diagnosis1▲ 4.3×4 topics
  12. Analytics1▲ 39×1 topic
  13. Big Data1▲ 4.0×1 topic
  14. Health Claims1▲ 124×1 topic
  15. Medical Research1▲ 128×1 topic
  16. Physician-Scientist1▲ 128×1 topic
  17. Scientific History1▲ 84×1 topic
  18. Technological Development1▲ 84×1 topic
  19. scientific opinion1▲ 744×1 topic

Which research topics does Iowa Department of Education publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis, Health and Medical Research Impacts, Big Data and Business Intelligence and Legal Cases and Commentary.

Historical Studies and S…1Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 1 fractional worksHealth and Medical Resea…1Health and Medical Research Impacts: 1 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…1Big Data and Business Intelligence: 1 fractional worksLegal Cases and Commentary1Legal Cases and Commentary: 1 fractional worksDiverse Educational Innovations Studies: 1 fractional worksCounseling Practices and Supervision: 0 fractional worksViral gastroenteritis re…0Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 0 fractional worksEducational Technology and Optimization: 0 fractional worksInnovation and Socioeconomic Development: 0 fractional worksArt, Technology, and Culture: 0 fractional works
History and Philosophy of SciencePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthManagement Information SystemsReproductive Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
  2. 2 Health and Medical Research Impacts Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  4. 4 Legal Cases and Commentary Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Diverse Educational Innovations Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  6. 6 Counseling Practices and Supervision Social Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 0 works
  8. 8 Educational Technology and Optimization Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Innovation and Socioeconomic Development Business and International Management 0 works
  10. 10 Art, Technology, and Culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 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 available12.1%not open87.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.5%domestic only94.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Iowa Department of Education's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 46% 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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