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Kansas City Public Library

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Research works
55
▼ 48% vs 2013–17
Citations
527
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Kansas City Public Library 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.

    Which keywords describe research at Kansas City Public Library?

    By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Academic Libraries, Digital Textbooks, E-Books, Molecular Phylogeny, Smart Grid, Population Dynamics, Dynamic Interaction and Information Literacy.

    ▲ 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. Academic Libraries4▲ 173×3 topics
    2. Epidemiology3▲ 1.33×16 topics
    3. Climate Change3▲ 1.81×7 topics
    4. Digital Textbooks2▲ 334×1 topic
    5. E-Books2▲ 334×1 topic
    6. Molecular Phylogeny2▲ 19×3 topics
    7. Identity2▲ 4.7×7 topics
    8. Renewable Energy2▲ 3.3×6 topics
    9. Smart Grid2▲ 11×6 topics
    10. Sustainable Development2▲ 2.9×4 topics
    11. Dynamic Interaction2▲ 46×2 topics
    12. Information Literacy2▲ 24×2 topics
    13. Population Dynamics2▲ 10×5 topics
    14. User-Centered Design2▲ 80×2 topics
    15. Linked Data2▲ 38×1 topic
    16. Resource Description and Access2▲ 301×1 topic
    17. Culture1▲ 5.3×6 topics
    18. Library Services1▲ 159×1 topic
    19. Social Inclusion1▲ 73×1 topic
    20. Digital Literacy1▲ 8.1×1 topic
    21. Footbridges1▲ 56×1 topic
    22. Information Behavior1▲ 151×1 topic
    23. Society1▲ 11×2 topics
    24. Vibration Serviceability1▲ 56×1 topic
    25. Environmental Sustainability1▲ 19×2 topics
    26. Knowledge Management1▲ 5.0×2 topics
    27. Renewable Energy Integration1▲ 8.4×2 topics
    28. Digital Natives1▲ 41×2 topics
    29. Disability Divide1▲ 239×1 topic
    30. Economic Dispatch1▲ 75×1 topic
    31. Forest Restoration1▲ 92×1 topic
    32. Generation Z1▲ 242×1 topic
    33. Green Jobs1▲ 1545×1 topic
    34. Low-Carbon Economy1▲ 1545×1 topic
    35. Mammal Evolution1▲ 62×1 topic
    36. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis1▲ 62×1 topic
    37. Public Transport1▲ 32×1 topic
    38. Seedling Performance1▲ 175×1 topic
    39. Smoke Control1▲ 80×1 topic
    40. Unit Commitment1▲ 75×1 topic

    Which research topics does Kansas City Public Library publish most on?

    By volume: Library Collection Development and Digital Resources, Library Science and Information Systems, Library Science and Administration and Library Science and Information Literacy.

    Library Collection Devel…2Library Collection Development and Digital Resources: 2 fractional worksLibrary Science and Info…2Library Science and Information Systems: 2 fractional worksLibrary Science and Admi…1Library Science and Administration: 1 fractional worksLibrary Science and Info…1Library Science and Information Literacy: 1 fractional worksStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 1 fractional worksElectric Power System Optimization: 1 fractional worksDigital Accessibility fo…1Digital Accessibility for Disabilities: 1 fractional worksSeedling growth and survival studies: 1 fractional worksSustainable Development and Policies: 1 fractional worksFire dynamics and safety…1Fire dynamics and safety research: 1 fractional works
    Information SystemsLibrary and Information SciencesCivil and Structural EngineeringElectrical and Electronic Engineering4 others

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

    1. 1 Library Collection Development and Digital Resources Information Systems 2 works
    2. 2 Library Science and Information Systems Information Systems 2 works
    3. 3 Library Science and Administration Library and Information Sciences 1 works
    4. 4 Library Science and Information Literacy Library and Information Sciences 1 works
    5. 5 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
    6. 6 Electric Power System Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
    7. 7 Digital Accessibility for Disabilities Human Factors and Ergonomics 1 works
    8. 8 Seedling growth and survival studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
    9. 9 Sustainable Development and Policies Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
    10. 10 Fire dynamics and safety research Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 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 available14.0%not open86.0%

    World: 28% of research is openly available.

    with international co-authors2.7%domestic only97.3%

    World: 19% is written across borders.

    How has Kansas City Public Library's research output changed?

    Output in 2018–2022 was 48% lower 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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