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Jefferson State Community College

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Research works
51
▼ 48% vs 2018-21
Citations
807
15.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
31%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Jefferson State Community College

Not ranked overall: Jefferson State 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 Jefferson State Community College work in?

In all years, 51% of research at Jefferson State Community College is in Social Sciences, 26% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (31%), Medicine (15%), Engineering (8%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 26 fractional works · 51.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 31.5% of its workEducation: 7 fractional works · 13.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 5.1% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 13 fractional works · 26.0% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 8.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 9 fractional works · 17.9% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 14.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKJefferson StateCommunity College51fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences51%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1631.5%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance35.1%
    3. Psychology24.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities24.7%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting23.9%
    6. Decision Sciences01.0%
    1. Engineering48.0%
    2. Computer Science24.7%
    3. Physics and Astronomy24.3%
    4. Environmental Science23.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.3%
    6. Chemical Engineering11.6%
    7. Mathematics01.0%
    8. Materials Science00.3%
    1. Medicine814.7%
    2. Health Professions12.9%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.9%
    3. Neuroscience00.8%
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: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.68× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.77× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 3.67× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 2.16× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences4.68×0 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy3.67×0 works
  3. Social Sciences2.16×2 works
  4. Engineering1.77×2 works
  5. Environmental Science1.33×0 works
  6. Computer Science1.28×1 works
  7. Health Professions0.94×0 works
  8. Materials Science0.71×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.42×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.32×0 works
  11. Medicine0.28×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Jefferson State Community College?

The most cited paper from Jefferson State Community College is "Unconventional Oil and Gas Spills: Risks, Mitigation Priorities, and State Reporting Requirements" (Lauren Patterson, Kate Konschnik, Hannah Jacobs Wiseman et al., 2017), with 131 citations. Next come "Global QCD analysis of pion parton distributions with threshold resummation" (64) and "Risk of infection and tracking of work-related infectious diseases in the funeral industry" (41).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Unconventional Oil and Gas Spills: Risks, Mitigation Priorities, and State Reporting Requirements Lauren Patterson, Kate Konschnik, Hannah Jacobs Wiseman et al. · Environmental Science & Technology Open access 21 Feb 2017 131
2 Global QCD analysis of pion parton distributions with threshold resummation Patrick Barry · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) Open access 31 Oct 2022 64
3 Risk of infection and tracking of work-related infectious diseases in the funeral industry Susan Salter Davidson, William H. Benjamin · American Journal of Infection Control Open access Dec 2006 41
4 Cigarette Smokers are Less Likely to Have Undetectable Viral Loads Karen L. Cropsey, James H. Willig, Michael J. Mugavero et al. · Journal of Addiction Medicine Open access 11 Dec 2015 40
5 Tracking uncertainties in the causal chain from human activities to climate Michael John Prather, Joyce E. Penner, Jan S. Fuglestvedt et al. · Geophysical Research Letters Open access Mar 2009 35
All 33 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Jefferson State Community College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neoliberalism, Globalization, Student Engagement, Education, Knowledge Management, Technology Integration, Academic Performance and Shareholder Value.

▲ 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 31 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 31 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization3▲ 3.7×10 topics
  2. Neoliberalism3▲ 17×5 topics
  3. Education2▲ 3.8×9 topics
  4. Student Engagement2▲ 16×6 topics
  5. Knowledge Management2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  6. Technology Integration2▲ 16×3 topics
  7. Educational Technology2▲ 4.4×5 topics
  8. Nationalism2▲ 5.2×3 topics
  9. Academic Performance1▲ 37×2 topics
  10. Climate Change1◆ 1.00×6 topics
  11. Corporate Governance1▲ 4.8×2 topics
  12. Pedagogy1▲ 7.5×4 topics
  13. Religion1▲ 4.5×4 topics
  14. Shareholder Value1▲ 28×2 topics
  15. Medical Education1▲ 9.7×3 topics
  16. Gender Differences1▲ 6.7×3 topics
  17. Mental Health1▲ 1.94×5 topics
  18. Social Support1▲ 4.6×2 topics
  19. American founding1▲ 27×1 topic
  20. Constitutional government1▲ 27×1 topic
  21. Financialization1▲ 22×1 topic
  22. Housing1▲ 40×1 topic
  23. Language Contact1▲ 23×1 topic
  24. Learning Organization1▲ 139×1 topic
  25. Linguistic Borrowing1▲ 90×1 topic
  26. Organizational Learning1▲ 23×1 topic
  27. Qualitative Research Methods1▲ 47×1 topic
  28. Social Media1▲ 2.5×5 topics
  29. Space Policy1▲ 139×1 topic
  30. Space Tourism1▲ 139×1 topic
  31. Teacher Professional Development1▲ 19×1 topic

Which research topics does Jefferson State Community College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education and Character Development, Arabic Language Education Studies, Library Science and Information and Scientific Research and Philosophical Inquiry.

Education and Character …0Education and Character Development: 0 fractional worksArabic Language Educatio…0Arabic Language Education Studies: 0 fractional worksLibrary Science and Information: 0 fractional worksScientific Research and …0Scientific Research and Philosophical Inquiry: 0 fractional worksEducation and Islamic St…0Education and Islamic Studies: 0 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 0 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Analysis: 0 fractional worksParticle physics theoret…0Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies: 0 fractional worksHigh-Energy Particle Collisions Research: 0 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 0 fractional works
EducationInformation SystemsCultural StudiesSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality2 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Character Development Education 0 works
  2. 2 Arabic Language Education Studies Education 0 works
  3. 3 Library Science and Information Information Systems 0 works
  4. 4 Scientific Research and Philosophical Inquiry Information Systems 0 works
  5. 5 Education and Islamic Studies Education 0 works
  6. 6 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 0 works
  7. 7 Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  8. 8 Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 0 works
  9. 9 High-Energy Particle Collisions Research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 0 works
  10. 10 Air Quality and Health Impacts 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 available31.1%not open68.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.3%domestic only87.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Jefferson State Community College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 48% 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 Jefferson State Community College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000015% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Jefferson State Community College0.000037% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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