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Kingsborough Community College

In research, Kingsborough Community College stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,197 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,977
of 28,054 · #15,178 all time
Rank in United States
#3,431
of 4,192
Research works
787
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.1k
10.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Kingsborough Community College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #10,197 of 10,521 5.2%67 #3463

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kingsborough Community College 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: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.61× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.16× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.53× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.96× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.77× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.42× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.11× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.94× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.53× its world share, 41 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kingsborough Community College?

Ranked on the composite score, William L. Rivers, Tracey Tokuhama‐Espinosa and Suzanne Lafont lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kingsborough Community College.

  1. 1 William L. Rivers United States · #246,578 worldwide 94 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Tracey Tokuhama‐Espinosa United States · #285,667 worldwide 10 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Suzanne Lafont United States · #520,338 worldwide 1 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Gordon Alley‐Young United States · #585,697 worldwide 31 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Julie Turley United States · #824,386 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 G. R. Aǐzin United States · #962,859 worldwide 63 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Wendy Chu United States · #1,196,662 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Benjamin L. Schwartz United States · #1,354,728 worldwide 14 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Kingsborough Community College

Which keywords describe research at Kingsborough Community College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Online Learning, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Identity, Quality Assurance, Neoliberalism, Learning Object Repositories and Open Educational Resources.

▲ 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. Online Learning8▲ 7.1×4 topics
  2. Globalization6▲ 2.4×15 topics
  3. Education6▲ 2.6×14 topics
  4. Identity5▲ 5.8×13 topics
  5. Higher Education5▲ 7.8×9 topics
  6. Mental Health5▲ 2.6×12 topics
  7. Instructional Design5▲ 47×2 topics
  8. Quality Assurance5▲ 22×2 topics
  9. Learning Object Repositories4▲ 377×1 topic
  10. Neoliberalism4▲ 9.9×8 topics
  11. Open Educational Resources4▲ 377×1 topic
  12. Educational Technology4▲ 2.8×7 topics
  13. Technology Integration4▲ 9.9×7 topics
  14. Gender4▲ 5.3×8 topics
  15. History4▲ 4.1×9 topics
  16. Human Rights4▲ 2.6×10 topics
  17. Reflective Practice3▲ 14×5 topics
  18. Academic Achievement3▲ 14×4 topics
  19. Politics3▲ 7.7×4 topics
  20. Capitalism2▲ 30×3 topics
  21. Ethics2▲ 4.0×8 topics
  22. Trauma2▲ 9.6×4 topics
  23. Colonialism2▲ 4.0×5 topics
  24. Neuroscience2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  25. Community Engagement2▲ 5.4×3 topics
  26. Feminism2▲ 6.5×6 topics
  27. Student Engagement2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  28. Teacher Education2▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Teaching Methods2▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Professional Development2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  31. Imperialism2▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Patient Care2▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Student Perceptions2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  34. Intersectionality2▲ 8.3×3 topics
  35. Student Performance2▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Assessment2▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Bilingualism2▲ 11×4 topics
  38. Metamaterials2▲ 10×3 topics
  39. Plate Tectonics2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  40. Podcasting2▲ 70×1 topic

Which research topics does Kingsborough Community College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Open Education and E-Learning, Innovations in Educational Methods, Service-Learning and Community Engagement and Reflective Practices in Education.

Open Education and E-Lea…4Open Education and E-Learning: 4 fractional worksInnovations in Educational Methods: 2 fractional worksService-Learning and Community Engagement: 2 fractional worksReflective Practices in Education: 2 fractional worksPolitical Economy and Marxism: 2 fractional worksGeological and Geochemical Analysis: 1 fractional worksResilience and Mental He…1Resilience and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksInterprofessional Education and Collaboration: 1 fractional worksAcademic integrity and plagiarism: 1 fractional worksJapanese History and Cul…1Japanese History and Culture: 1 fractional works
Computer Science ApplicationsEducationSociology and Political ScienceGeophysics4 others

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

  1. 1 Open Education and E-Learning Computer Science Applications 4 works
  2. 2 Innovations in Educational Methods Education 2 works
  3. 3 Service-Learning and Community Engagement Education 2 works
  4. 4 Reflective Practices in Education Education 2 works
  5. 5 Political Economy and Marxism Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  6. 6 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 1 works
  7. 7 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Interprofessional Education and Collaboration General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Academic integrity and plagiarism Safety Research 1 works
  10. 10 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 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 available24.1%not open75.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.3%domestic only93.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kingsborough Community College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% 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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