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Kentucky Department of Education

In research, Kentucky Department of Education stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,072 of 16,945 worldwide), Psychology (#1,319 of 3,744 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,201 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,594
of 28,054 · #16,904 all time
Rank in United States
#2,522
of 4,192
Research works
600
▲ 51% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
40.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Kentucky 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 #3,072 of 16,945 41.6%351
PsychologyField #1,319 of 3,744 43.2%160
Social SciencesField #4,201 of 10,206 43.9%149

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kentucky 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: 1.06× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.40× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.37× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.22× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.96× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.80× its world share, 14 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.32× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.29× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 5.26× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.92× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Kentucky Department of Education?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Substance Use Disorders, Intersectionality, Academic Achievement, Invasive Species, Stigma, Behavioral Interventions and Depression.

▲ 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 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. Mental Health8▲ 6.0×20 topics
  2. Epidemiology6▲ 1.58×23 topics
  3. Climate Change4▲ 1.88×18 topics
  4. Substance Use Disorders4▲ 58×2 topics
  5. Depression4▲ 4.7×8 topics
  6. Intersectionality3▲ 20×4 topics
  7. Academic Achievement3▲ 20×8 topics
  8. Invasive Species3▲ 8.0×9 topics
  9. Resilience3▲ 7.0×10 topics
  10. Stigma3▲ 25×4 topics
  11. Behavioral Interventions3▲ 41×2 topics
  12. Psychiatric Disorders3▲ 24×3 topics
  13. Gender Identity3▲ 28×2 topics
  14. Child Development2▲ 6.4×4 topics
  15. Global Burden of Disease2▲ 10×2 topics
  16. Conservation2▲ 5.9×7 topics
  17. Alcohol Dependence2▲ 60×1 topic
  18. Motivational Interviewing2▲ 60×1 topic
  19. Social Justice2▲ 4.1×7 topics
  20. Diversity2▲ 13×5 topics
  21. Gender Differences2▲ 5.9×6 topics
  22. Health Disparities2▲ 8.3×3 topics
  23. Student Achievement2▲ 26×3 topics
  24. Psychological Distress2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  25. Technology Integration2▲ 6.8×5 topics
  26. Well-being2▲ 5.2×8 topics
  27. Population Dynamics2▲ 7.5×5 topics
  28. Psychological Impact2▲ 5.9×5 topics
  29. Academic Performance2▲ 21×3 topics
  30. Chronic Pain Management2▲ 55×1 topic
  31. Opioid Prescribing2▲ 55×1 topic
  32. Cultural Competence2▲ 13×4 topics
  33. Early Childhood Education2▲ 21×2 topics
  34. Habitat Selection2▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Discrimination1▲ 8.4×1 topic
  36. LGBTQ+1▲ 40×1 topic
  37. Reflective Practice1▲ 8.8×5 topics
  38. Self-Regulation1▲ 9.1×2 topics
  39. Special Education1▲ 27×4 topics
  40. Teacher Preparation1▲ 22×5 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy and Mental Health Treatment and Access.

Substance Abuse Treatmen…2Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Trea…2Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: 2 fractional worksLGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy: 1 fractional worksMental Health Treatment and Access: 1 fractional worksCounseling Practices and Supervision: 1 fractional worksEarly Childhood Education and Development: 1 fractional worksGender Roles and Identity Studies: 1 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Re…1Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 1 fractional worksReligious Education and Schools: 1 fractional worksSexual function and dysfunction studies: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSocial PsychologyEducation3 others

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

  1. 1 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 2 works
  2. 2 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  3. 3 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Social Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Mental Health Treatment and Access Social Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Counseling Practices and Supervision Social Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 1 works
  7. 7 Gender Roles and Identity Studies Gender Studies 1 works
  8. 8 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Religious Education and Schools Education 1 works
  10. 10 Sexual function and dysfunction studies Psychiatry and Mental health 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 available20.4%not open79.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.1%domestic only93.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 51% 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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