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Local Initiatives Support Corporation

In research, Local Initiatives Support Corporation stands highest in Health Sciences (#12,584 of 20,462 worldwide), Engineering (#7,058 of 11,412 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#14,359 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,278
of 28,054 · #18,957 all time
Rank in United States
#2,969
of 4,192
Research works
779
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
14.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

What is Local Initiatives Support Corporation 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
Health SciencesDomain #12,584 of 20,462 17.0%126
EngineeringField #7,058 of 11,412 7.8%135
Physical SciencesDomain #14,359 of 21,541 6.8%335
Social SciencesDomain #12,672 of 16,945 13.2%238
Social SciencesField #7,970 of 10,206 13.4%121

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Local Initiatives Support Corporation 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: 0.89× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.62× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.80× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.69× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.13× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.83× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.89× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.27× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.01× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.65× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.71× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Local Initiatives Support Corporation?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Justice, Community Engagement, Public Policy, Mental Health, Culture, Sustainable Development, Sustainability and Pedagogy.

▲ 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. Sustainability4▲ 1.83×18 topics
  2. Mental Health4▲ 2.9×12 topics
  3. Social Justice4▲ 6.9×5 topics
  4. Sustainable Development3▲ 2.4×10 topics
  5. Community Engagement3▲ 10×6 topics
  6. Globalization3▲ 1.74×15 topics
  7. Public Policy3▲ 6.6×5 topics
  8. Innovation3▲ 2.9×8 topics
  9. Culture2▲ 5.5×7 topics
  10. Depression2▲ 3.2×10 topics
  11. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 1.99×8 topics
  12. Cultural Heritage2▲ 4.5×7 topics
  13. Pedagogy2▲ 5.0×5 topics
  14. Human Rights2▲ 2.2×5 topics
  15. Colonialism2▲ 4.6×7 topics
  16. Ethnography2▲ 11×4 topics
  17. Global Perspectives2▲ 40×2 topics
  18. Historical Narratives2▲ 33×2 topics
  19. Legislation2▲ 10×2 topics
  20. Bibliometric Analysis1▲ 30×2 topics
  21. Corrosion1▲ 13×4 topics
  22. Language Teaching1▲ 6.1×2 topics
  23. Scientific History1▲ 35×1 topic
  24. Technological Development1▲ 35×1 topic
  25. Anemia1▲ 15×3 topics
  26. Civic Engagement1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  27. Gender Studies1▲ 8.8×2 topics
  28. Local Development1▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Territorial Governance1▲ 11×2 topics
  30. Adolescence1▲ 28×2 topics
  31. Content Analysis1▲ 10.0×1 topic
  32. Psychoanalysis1▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Rituals1▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Bureaucracy1▲ 61×1 topic
  35. Civic Education1▲ 51×1 topic
  36. Emotions1▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Environmental Noise1▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Noise Pollution1▲ 25×1 topic
  39. Psychiatry1▲ 50×1 topic
  40. Service-Learning1▲ 81×1 topic

Which research topics does Local Initiatives Support Corporation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis, Educational Methods and Analysis, Noise Effects and Management and Service-Learning and Community Engagement.

Historical Studies and S…1Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 1 fractional worksEducational Methods and …1Educational Methods and Analysis: 1 fractional worksNoise Effects and Management: 1 fractional worksService-Learning and Com…1Service-Learning and Community Engagement: 1 fractional worksPsychological Treatments…1Psychological Treatments and Disorders: 1 fractional worksPublic Administration and Governance: 1 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 1 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social …1French Urban and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksFamilies in Therapy and Culture: 1 fractional worksIslamic Thought and Society Studies: 1 fractional works
History and Philosophy of ScienceEducationSpeech and HearingClinical Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
  2. 2 Educational Methods and Analysis Education 1 works
  3. 3 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 1 works
  4. 4 Service-Learning and Community Engagement Education 1 works
  5. 5 Psychological Treatments and Disorders Clinical Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Public Administration and Governance Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  7. 7 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 1 works
  8. 8 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Islamic Thought and Society Studies Religious 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 available37.0%not open63.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.5%domestic only70.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Local Initiatives Support Corporation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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