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Kochi Prefectural Education Center

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Research works
112
▲ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
10.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Kochi Prefectural Education Center

Not ranked overall: Kochi Prefectural Education Center 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 Kochi Prefectural Education Center work in?

In all years, 36% of research at Kochi Prefectural Education Center is in Life Sciences, 33% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (31%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (23%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 40 fractional works · 36.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 26 fractional works · 23.1% of its workPlant Science: 11 fractional works · 9.6% of its workInsect Science: 7 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 7.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 37 fractional works · 33.0% of its workMedicine: 35 fractional works · 30.9% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% 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: 29 fractional works · 26.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 11 fractional works · 10.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKochi PrefecturalEducation Center112fractional works, all years
Life Sciences36%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences33%Social Sciences5%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2623.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology87.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology43.5%
    4. Neuroscience21.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.7%
    1. Medicine3530.9%
    2. Health Professions21.7%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    1. Environmental Science1110.0%
    2. Materials Science65.0%
    3. Engineering54.8%
    4. Chemistry32.3%
    5. Energy21.3%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.9%
    7. Computer Science10.6%
    8. Physics and Astronomy10.5%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    1. Psychology32.5%
    2. Social Sciences21.6%
    3. Decision Sciences00.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.1%
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: 2.85× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.85× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 3.91× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 15.80× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.81× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.76× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 15.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics15.80×1 works
  2. Neuroscience3.91×1 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.85×1 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.81×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.85×1 works
  6. Medicine1.76×3 works
  7. Materials Science1.25×0 works
  8. Health Professions1.25×0 works
  9. Environmental Science1.10×0 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting1.04×0 works
  11. Chemistry0.84×0 works
  12. Psychology0.77×0 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.33×0 works
  14. Social Sciences0.26×0 works
  15. Engineering0.13×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Kochi Prefectural Education Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Sachio Kawahara, Sakae TAUE and Masahiko Uyeta lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kochi Prefectural Education Center.

  1. 1 Sachio Kawahara Japan · #3,458,552 worldwide 231 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Sakae TAUE Japan · #4,439,618 worldwide 153 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Masahiko Uyeta Japan · #5,139,636 worldwide 202 citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at Kochi Prefectural Education Center

What are the most cited papers from Kochi Prefectural Education Center?

The most cited paper from Kochi Prefectural Education Center is "A Low Prevalence of Coronary Heart Disease among Subjects with Increased High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels, Including Those with Plasma Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Deficiency" (Yuri Moriyama, Tomonori Okamura, Akihiro Inazu et al., 1998), with 168 citations. Next come "Quantitative evaluation of predation by spiders on the green rice leafhopper, Nephotettix cincticeps Uhler, by a sight‐count method" (150) and "2022 taxonomic update of phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), including the large orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales" (91).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A Low Prevalence of Coronary Heart Disease among Subjects with Increased High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels, Including Those with Plasma Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Deficiency Yuri Moriyama, Tomonori Okamura, Akihiro Inazu et al. · Preventive Medicine Sep 1998 168
2 Quantitative evaluation of predation by spiders on the green rice leafhopper, Nephotettix cincticeps Uhler, by a sight‐count method Keizi Kiritani, Sachio Kawahara, Takafumi Sasaba et al. · Population Ecology Mar 1972 150
3 2022 taxonomic update of phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), including the large orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales Jens H. Kuhn et al. · Archives of Virology Open access181 authors 28 Nov 2022 91
4 Estimation of the stage‐specific survival rate in the insect population with overlapping stages Keizi Kiritani, Fusao Nakasuji · Population Ecology Dec 1967 78
5 Studies on population dynamics of the green rice leafhopper, Nephotettix cincticeps Uhler : Regulatory mechanism of the population density Keizi Kiritani, Nobuhiko Hokyo, Takafumi Sasaba et al. · Population Ecology Dec 1970 59
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Kochi Prefectural Education Center?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biological Control, Invasive Species, Climate Change, Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles, Jasmonate Signaling, Nutrient Uptake, Epidemiology and Dormancy.

▲ 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. Climate Change8▲ 2.6×20 topics
  2. Epidemiology7▲ 1.52×26 topics
  3. Biological Control7▲ 34×8 topics
  4. Invasive Species5▲ 7.8×9 topics
  5. Environmental Impact3▲ 2.0×10 topics
  6. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles3▲ 46×1 topic
  7. Jasmonate Signaling3▲ 46×1 topic
  8. Nutrient Uptake3▲ 36×2 topics
  9. Rehabilitation3▲ 7.1×3 topics
  10. Biodiversity3▲ 3.3×5 topics
  11. Biomedical Applications3▲ 2.4×12 topics
  12. Dormancy3▲ 55×1 topic
  13. Fruit Trees3▲ 55×1 topic
  14. Metabolism3▲ 3.7×8 topics
  15. Chemotherapy2▲ 3.0×5 topics
  16. Food Safety2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  17. Cancer Prevention2▲ 8.6×6 topics
  18. Global Change2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  19. Liquid Chromatography2▲ 13×2 topics
  20. Water Management2▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 6.0×2 topics
  22. Mass Spectrometry2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  23. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  24. Cerebral Palsy2▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Chronic Pain2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  26. Microbiota2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  27. Pest Management2▲ 17×3 topics
  28. Phylogeny2▲ 9.0×4 topics
  29. Aquaculture2▲ 6.0×4 topics
  30. Ecosystem Functioning2▲ 7.2×4 topics
  31. Gross Motor Function2▲ 38×1 topic
  32. ICF Model2▲ 38×1 topic
  33. Interventions2▲ 17×2 topics
  34. Method Validation2▲ 19×2 topics
  35. Agricultural Practices2▲ 44×2 topics
  36. Degenerative Disc Disease2▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Fermentation2▲ 9.6×3 topics
  38. Energy Consumption2▲ 11×1 topic
  39. Multiresidue Method2▲ 51×1 topic
  40. Pesticide Residues2▲ 51×1 topic

Which research topics does Kochi Prefectural Education Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Mineralogy and Gemology Studies, Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus, Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing.

Mineralogy and Gemology …0Mineralogy and Gemology Studies: 0 fractional worksAntimicrobial Resistance…0Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus: 0 fractional worksAntibiotics Pharmacokine…0Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy: 0 fractional worksBacterial Identification…0Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing: 0 fractional worksVascular anomalies and interventions: 0 fractional worksUniversity-Industry-Government Innovation Models: 0 fractional worksHead and Neck Surgical O…0Head and Neck Surgical Oncology: 0 fractional worksCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus: 0 fractional worksHearing Loss and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksHearing, Cochlea, Tinnit…0Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics: 0 fractional works
Geochemistry and PetrologyInfectious DiseasesPharmacologyClinical Biochemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 Mineralogy and Gemology Studies Geochemistry and Petrology 0 works
  2. 2 Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus Infectious Diseases 0 works
  3. 3 Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy Pharmacology 0 works
  4. 4 Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing Clinical Biochemistry 0 works
  5. 5 Vascular anomalies and interventions Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 University-Industry-Government Innovation Models Management of Technology and Innovation 0 works
  7. 7 Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  9. 9 Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  10. 10 Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics Sensory Systems 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 available50.1%not open49.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.6%domestic only92.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kochi Prefectural Education Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% higher 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 Kochi Prefectural Education Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000015% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Kochi Prefectural Education Center0.000033% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Kochi Prefectural Education Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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