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Limousin Regional Council

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World rank, all time
#20,022
of 34,923
Rank in France
#613
of 943
Research works
202
▼ 57% vs 2018-21
Citations
841
4.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.01×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
59%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Limousin Regional Council

Which fields of science does Limousin Regional Council work in?

In all years, 46% of research at Limousin Regional Council is in Social Sciences, 24% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (22%), Medicine (16%), Social Sciences (14%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 93 fractional works · 46.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 45 fractional works · 22.3% of its workArcheology: 37 fractional works · 18.3% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 29 fractional works · 14.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 12 fractional works · 6.1% of its workArcheology: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAnthropology: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 5.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 6 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 48 fractional works · 23.7% of its workMedicine: 33 fractional works · 16.1% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 14 fractional works · 6.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 11 fractional works · 5.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 33 fractional works · 16.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 12 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCeramics and Composites: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 28 fractional works · 14.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 19 fractional works · 9.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workForestry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKLimousin RegionalCouncil202fractional works, all years
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences46%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities4522.3%
    2. Social Sciences2914.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting115.7%
    4. Psychology42.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.1%
    6. Decision Sciences10.7%
    1. Medicine3316.1%
    2. Health Professions146.7%
    3. Nursing10.5%
    4. Veterinary10.4%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Environmental Science126.0%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences52.6%
    3. Computer Science42.2%
    4. Engineering42.0%
    5. Mathematics31.3%
    6. Physics and Astronomy20.9%
    7. Chemistry10.6%
    8. Materials Science10.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences199.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology52.4%
    3. Neuroscience20.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology20.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
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: 1.94× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.00× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.98× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.44× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 3.90× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.67× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.88× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 20.97× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 21.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary20.97×0 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy3.90×1 works
  3. Health Professions3.67×2 works
  4. Environmental Science3.44×3 works
  5. Computer Science2.00×3 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.98×0 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.94×2 works
  8. Nursing1.88×0 works
  9. Psychology1.27×1 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.71×1 works
  11. Medicine0.70×2 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.52×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.48×1 works
  14. Materials Science0.32×0 works
  15. Engineering0.18×0 works
  16. Chemistry0.13×0 works
  17. Neuroscience0.10×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Limousin Regional Council?

Ranked on the quality score, Michel Harel, Fabien Loubignac and Guy Lintz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Limousin Regional Council.

  1. 1 Michel Harel France · #3,617,913 worldwide 101 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Fabien Loubignac France · #3,969,382 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Guy Lintz France · #4,427,143 worldwide 15 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Robin Cuinat France · #4,852,334 worldwide 43 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Jean Daltroff France · #5,011,980 worldwide 3 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Patrice Conte France · #5,909,080 worldwide 11 citations · 79 works
All ranked researchers at Limousin Regional Council

What are the most cited papers from Limousin Regional Council?

The most cited paper from Limousin Regional Council is "Persistence of Environmental DNA in Freshwater Ecosystems" (Tony Déjean, Alice Valentini, Antoine Duparc et al., 2011), with 708 citations. Next come "Proposed diagnostic criteria for apathy in Alzheimer’s disease and other neuropsychiatric disorders" (626) and "Evidence supporting an intentional Neandertal burial at La Chapelle-aux-Saints" (223).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Persistence of Environmental DNA in Freshwater Ecosystems Tony Déjean, Alice Valentini, Antoine Duparc et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 8 Aug 2011 708
2 Proposed diagnostic criteria for apathy in Alzheimer’s disease and other neuropsychiatric disorders P Robert, Chiadi U. Onyike, Albert F.G. Leentjens et al. · European Psychiatry 8 Feb 2009 626
3 Evidence supporting an intentional Neandertal burial at La Chapelle-aux-Saints William Rendu, Cédric Beauval, Isabelle Crevecœur et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 16 Dec 2013 223
4 Adverse effects in wild fish living downstream from pharmaceutical manufacture discharges Wilfried Sánchez, William Sremski, Benjamin Piccini et al. · Environment International Open access 4 Jul 2011 181
5 Simultaneous Maintenance of Human Cord Blood SCID‐Repopulating Cells and Expansion of Committed Progenitors at Low O 2 Concentration (3%) Zoran Ivanović, Francis Hermitte, Philippe Brunet de la Grange et al. · Stem Cells Sep 2004 131
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Which keywords describe research at Limousin Regional Council?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Iberian Peninsula, Medieval Architecture, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Early Medieval Churches, Rural Landscapes, Mediterranean and Cultural Exchange.

▲ 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. Iberian Peninsula16▲ 232×3 topics
  2. Medieval Architecture12▲ 308×2 topics
  3. Archaeology12▲ 40×7 topics
  4. Bronze Age12▲ 128×3 topics
  5. Climate Change11▲ 2.0×24 topics
  6. Early Medieval Churches10▲ 470×1 topic
  7. Rural Landscapes10▲ 470×1 topic
  8. Mediterranean10▲ 47×3 topics
  9. Cultural Exchange8▲ 29×4 topics
  10. Public Policy8▲ 8.6×3 topics
  11. Biodiversity7▲ 4.5×13 topics
  12. Sustainable Development7▲ 2.9×3 topics
  13. Territorial Governance7▲ 24×3 topics
  14. Community Engagement7▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Local Development7▲ 25×2 topics
  16. Invasive Species6▲ 5.4×11 topics
  17. Social Justice6▲ 6.2×4 topics
  18. Blood Transfusion6▲ 57×2 topics
  19. Citizen Participation6▲ 27×1 topic
  20. Environmental Participation6▲ 33×1 topic
  21. Settlement Patterns6▲ 124×2 topics
  22. Biogeography6▲ 8.6×10 topics
  23. Conservation6▲ 5.9×7 topics
  24. Holocene6▲ 17×2 topics
  25. Archaeological Finds5▲ 171×1 topic
  26. Corded Ware Culture5▲ 171×1 topic
  27. Cultural Heritage5▲ 6.1×9 topics
  28. Aging5▲ 5.0×7 topics
  29. Maritime Archaeology5▲ 119×1 topic
  30. Sea-Level Change5▲ 119×1 topic
  31. Social Determinants of Health5▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Gender Studies5▲ 16×4 topics
  33. Altruism5▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Blood Donation5▲ 161×1 topic
  35. Palliative Care5▲ 15×4 topics
  36. Ethnography4▲ 16×4 topics
  37. Roman Economy4▲ 42×2 topics
  38. Anemia4▲ 17×4 topics
  39. Archaeological Analysis4▲ 235×1 topic
  40. Iron Production4▲ 235×1 topic

Which research topics does Limousin Regional Council publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Climate variability and models, Mobile and Web Applications, Climate Change and Geoengineering and Persona Design and Applications.

Climate variability and …1Climate variability and models: 1 fractional worksMobile and Web Applicati…1Mobile and Web Applications: 1 fractional worksClimate Change and Geoengineering: 1 fractional worksPersona Design and Appli…1Persona Design and Applications: 1 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…1Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 1 fractional worksClimate Change and Environmental Impact: 1 fractional worksWeb and Library Services: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and P…1Healthcare Systems and Practices: 1 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 1 fractional worksAging, Elder Care, and Social Issues: 0 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeInformation SystemsHuman-Computer InteractionRehabilitation1 others

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

  1. 1 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  2. 2 Mobile and Web Applications Information Systems 1 works
  3. 3 Climate Change and Geoengineering Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  4. 4 Persona Design and Applications Human-Computer Interaction 1 works
  5. 5 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 1 works
  6. 6 Climate Change and Environmental Impact Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  7. 7 Web and Library Services Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 1 works
  10. 10 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 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 available59.3%not open40.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.0%domestic only68.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Limousin Regional Council's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 57% 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 Limousin Regional Council as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000030% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Limousin Regional Council0.000061% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Limousin Regional Council over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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