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Irvine Valley College

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,187
of 22,385 · #4,694 all time
Rank in United States
#2,343
of 3,332
Research works
264
▼ 19% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.6k
21.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
46%
world 40%
International
30%
world 18%
Irvine Valley College

Which fields of science does Irvine Valley College work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research at Irvine Valley College is in Social Sciences, 26% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (23%), Social Sciences (19%), Engineering (13%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 29 fractional works · 39.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 19.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 8.5% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 5.9% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 9.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGeneral Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 20 fractional works · 26.4% of its workMedicine: 17 fractional works · 23.1% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 20 fractional works · 26.3% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 13.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 9.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 8.4% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKIrvine ValleyCollege75fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences26%Social Sciences39%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1419.1%
    2. Psychology79.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance44.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities22.1%
    5. Decision Sciences11.9%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting11.8%
    1. Medicine1723.1%
    2. Health Professions22.3%
    3. Dentistry00.6%
    4. Nursing00.4%
    1. Engineering1013.2%
    2. Environmental Science33.5%
    3. Computer Science22.3%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences22.2%
    5. Mathematics11.9%
    6. Materials Science11.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy11.1%
    8. Energy10.8%
    9. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Neuroscience23.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.4%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
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: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.01× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.27× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.88× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.71× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.59× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.20× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.00× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.27× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.01× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.51× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology3.01×7 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.27×4 works
  3. Neuroscience2.01×2 works
  4. Decision Sciences2.00×1 works
  5. Mathematics1.59×1 works
  6. Social Sciences1.51×14 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.40×2 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.27×0 works
  9. Medicine1.20×17 works
  10. Dentistry1.15×0 works
  11. Nursing0.91×0 works
  12. Engineering0.88×10 works
  13. Health Professions0.87×2 works
  14. Energy0.84×1 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.72×2 works
  16. Environmental Science0.71×3 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.59×2 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.55×1 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.48×1 works
  20. Materials Science0.36×1 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.31×1 works
  22. Computer Science0.29×2 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.11×0 works
  24. Chemistry0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Irvine Valley College?

Ranked on the quality score, Jiale Yan and Massimo Mitolo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Irvine Valley College.

  1. 1 Jiale Yan United States · #302,557 worldwide 459 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Massimo Mitolo United States · #3,030,629 worldwide 2.8k citations · 240 works
All ranked researchers at Irvine Valley College

What are the most cited papers from Irvine Valley College?

The most cited paper from Irvine Valley College is "Wearable sensors: modalities, challenges, and prospects" (Jason C. Heikenfeld, Andrew J. Jajack, John Allen Rogers et al., 2017), with 1,417 citations. Next come "Is job strain a major source of cardiovascular disease risk?" (752) and "Experimental demonstrations of spontaneous, solar-driven photoelectrochemical water splitting" (612).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Wearable sensors: modalities, challenges, and prospects Jason C. Heikenfeld, Andrew J. Jajack, John Allen Rogers et al. · Lab on a Chip Open access 28 Nov 2017 1,417
2 Is job strain a major source of cardiovascular disease risk? Karen L. Belkic, Paul A. Landsbergis, Peter L. Schnall et al. · Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health Open access Apr 2004 752
3 Experimental demonstrations of spontaneous, solar-driven photoelectrochemical water splitting Joel W. Ager, Matthew R. Shaner, Karl Walczak et al. · Energy & Environmental Science Open access 2015 612
4 Delivery, uptake, fate, and transport of engineered nanoparticles in plants: a critical review and data analysis Yiming Su, Vanessa Ashworth, Caroline Kim et al. · Environmental Science Nano 2019 466
5 Particle suspension reactors and materials for solar-driven water splitting David M. Fabian, Shu Hu, Nirala Singh et al. · Energy & Environmental Science Open access 2015 413
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Which keywords describe research at Irvine Valley College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Nationalism, Detection, Arc Fault, Localization, Religion, China and Student Engagement.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology4▲ 1.50×18 topics
  2. History4▲ 8.4×5 topics
  3. Nationalism4▲ 11×2 topics
  4. Detection4▲ 17×2 topics
  5. Arc Fault3▲ 288×1 topic
  6. Localization3▲ 36×1 topic
  7. Religion3▲ 8.8×2 topics
  8. Quality of Life3▲ 2.8×10 topics
  9. China3▲ 39×1 topic
  10. Regulation3▲ 6.7×1 topic
  11. Student Engagement2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  12. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.2×7 topics
  13. Feminism2▲ 11×3 topics
  14. Alzheimer's Disease2▲ 11×6 topics
  15. Neoliberalism2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  16. Social Movements2▲ 9.1×2 topics
  17. Social Support2▲ 4.0×3 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 3.7×4 topics
  19. Urbanization2▲ 5.0×2 topics
  20. Diversity1▲ 11×2 topics
  21. CO2 Emissions1▲ 9.9×1 topic
  22. Diagnostic Criteria1▲ 7.8×5 topics
  23. Energy Consumption1▲ 7.8×1 topic
  24. Educational Inequality1▲ 26×2 topics
  25. Model Selection1▲ 19×2 topics
  26. Academic Performance1▲ 17×1 topic
  27. College Retention1▲ 75×1 topic
  28. Conceptual Change1▲ 47×2 topics
  29. Bayesian Monte Carlo1▲ 157×1 topic
  30. Black Studies1▲ 63×1 topic
  31. Civil Rights Movement1▲ 63×1 topic
  32. Consumer Engagement1▲ 11×1 topic
  33. Dementia1▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Democratization1▲ 20×1 topic
  35. Electronic Word-of-Mouth1▲ 11×1 topic
  36. Hong Kong Identity1▲ 151×1 topic
  37. Hurricanes1▲ 39×1 topic
  38. Markov Chain1▲ 157×1 topic
  39. Psychology1▲ 10×1 topic
  40. Technology Acceptance Model1▲ 8.7×1 topic

Which research topics does Irvine Valley College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Electrical Fault Detection and Protection, Chinese history and philosophy, Energy, Environment, Economic Growth and Higher Education Research Studies.

Electrical Fault Detecti…3Electrical Fault Detection and Protection: 3 fractional worksChinese history and philosophy: 3 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 1 fractional worksHigher Education Research Studies: 1 fractional worksTropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research: 1 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 1 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 1 fractional worksAcademic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology: 1 fractional worksRace, History, and American Society: 1 fractional worksMarkov Chains and Monte …1Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSociology and Political ScienceEconomics and EconometricsEducation4 others

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

  1. 1 Electrical Fault Detection and Protection Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  3. 3 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  4. 4 Higher Education Research Studies Education 1 works
  5. 5 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 1 works
  6. 6 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 1 works
  8. 8 Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology General Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods Statistics and Probability 1 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 available45.6%not open54.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.4%domestic only69.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Irvine Valley College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 19% 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 Irvine Valley College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00032% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Irvine Valley College0.00034% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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