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Long Beach City College

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Research works
118
▲ 34% vs 2018-21
Citations
999
8.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
16%
world 40%
International
4%
world 18%
Long Beach City College

Not ranked overall: Long Beach City College is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Long Beach City College work in?

In all years, 62% of research at Long Beach City College is in Social Sciences, 31% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (44%), Engineering (19%), Psychology (7%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 73 fractional works · 61.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 51 fractional works · 43.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 12 fractional works · 10.0% of its workEducation: 12 fractional works · 10.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 10 fractional works · 8.8% of its workAnthropology: 5 fractional works · 4.4% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 8 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 6.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 37 fractional works · 31.2% of its workEngineering: 22 fractional works · 18.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 12 fractional works · 9.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKLong Beach CityCollege118fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences31%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences62%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences5143.5%
    2. Psychology87.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities86.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22.0%
    5. Decision Sciences21.8%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting11.0%
    1. Engineering2218.7%
    2. Environmental Science53.9%
    3. Physics and Astronomy33.0%
    4. Computer Science21.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.5%
    6. Energy10.7%
    7. Chemistry10.7%
    8. Mathematics10.6%
    9. Materials Science10.5%
    1. Medicine32.8%
    2. Health Professions11.0%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences32.3%
    2. Neuroscience00.2%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
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: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.91× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.32× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.70× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.09× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences4.09×6 works
  2. Arts and Humanities3.91×1 works
  3. Psychology1.70×1 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy1.48×0 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.32×0 works
  6. Neuroscience1.08×0 works
  7. Decision Sciences0.88×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.83×1 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.60×0 works
  10. Environmental Science0.57×0 works
  11. Engineering0.47×1 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.30×0 works
  13. Medicine0.20×0 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Long Beach City College?

Ranked on the quality score, Julian J. DelGaudio, Craig Hendricks and Sean Dinces lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Long Beach City College.

  1. 1 Julian J. DelGaudio United States · #1,044,508 worldwide 740 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Craig Hendricks United States · #2,899,955 worldwide 139 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Sean Dinces United States · #4,359,737 worldwide 60 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Nagy United States · #6,124,642 worldwide 39 citations · 55 works
All ranked researchers at Long Beach City College

What are the most cited papers from Long Beach City College?

The most cited paper from Long Beach City College is "How Economics Forgot History: The Problem of Historical Specificity in Social Science" (Julian J. DelGaudio, 2002), with 193 citations. Next come "Alkaline Injection for Enhanced Oil Recovery - A Status Report" (141) and "The Treatment of Spinal Stenosis" (130).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 How Economics Forgot History: The Problem of Historical Specificity in Social Science Julian J. DelGaudio · History Reviews of New Books 2002 193
2 Alkaline Injection for Enhanced Oil Recovery - A Status Report Eva Mayer, R.L. Berg, J.D. Carmichael et al. · Journal of Petroleum Technology 1983 141
3 The Treatment of Spinal Stenosis Leon L. Wiltse, William H. Kirkaldy-Willis, G. W.D. McIvor · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research Mar 1976 130
4 The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions Julian J. DelGaudio · History Reviews of New Books 2001 100
5 Tuning Crystal Structures of Iron-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks for Drug Delivery Applications Hao D. Pham, K. I. Baca Ramos, Andy Sua et al. · ACS Omega Open access 12 Feb 2020 91
All 68 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Long Beach City College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Higher Education, Globalization, Ensemble Kalman Filter, Optimization, Hydraulic Fracturing, Shale Gas Reservoirs, Gender and Atlantic History.

▲ 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. Globalization9▲ 4.1×16 topics
  2. Higher Education8▲ 18×7 topics
  3. Ensemble Kalman Filter6▲ 41×1 topic
  4. Optimization6▲ 8.8×1 topic
  5. Hydraulic Fracturing5▲ 39×1 topic
  6. Shale Gas Reservoirs5▲ 76×1 topic
  7. Gender4▲ 6.4×10 topics
  8. Mental Health4▲ 2.9×8 topics
  9. Atlantic History4▲ 162×1 topic
  10. Social Science4▲ 59×2 topics
  11. Student Perception4▲ 64×2 topics
  12. Transatlantic Slave Trade4▲ 162×1 topic
  13. Student Engagement4▲ 12×8 topics
  14. Identity3▲ 3.7×6 topics
  15. Neoliberalism3▲ 7.9×5 topics
  16. Social Justice3▲ 5.5×6 topics
  17. Feminism3▲ 9.6×2 topics
  18. Black Studies3▲ 78×1 topic
  19. Civil Rights Movement3▲ 78×1 topic
  20. Community Development3▲ 14×3 topics
  21. Academic Freedom3▲ 361×1 topic
  22. Educational Inequality3▲ 36×3 topics
  23. Political Bias3▲ 361×1 topic
  24. Data Analytics2▲ 48×2 topics
  25. Privacy Rights2▲ 96×2 topics
  26. Teacher Education2▲ 20×4 topics
  27. Pore-scale Modeling2▲ 57×1 topic
  28. X-ray Computed Tomography2▲ 57×1 topic
  29. Diversity2▲ 9.7×4 topics
  30. Social Mobility2▲ 50×2 topics
  31. Special Education2▲ 21×4 topics
  32. Academic Achievement2▲ 11×4 topics
  33. Active Learning2▲ 15×3 topics
  34. Experiential Learning2▲ 28×2 topics
  35. International Relations2▲ 7.9×4 topics
  36. Neighborhood Effects2▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Quality Assurance2▲ 8.9×2 topics
  38. Residential Segregation2▲ 83×1 topic
  39. Student Perceptions2▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Public Opinion2▲ 9.0×3 topics

Which research topics does Long Beach City College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies, Religion, Society, and Development, Race, History, and American Society and Higher Education Research Studies.

Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies: 1 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 0 fractional worksRace, History, and Ameri…0Race, History, and American Society: 0 fractional worksHigher Education Researc…0Higher Education Research Studies: 0 fractional worksChristian Theology and Mission: 0 fractional worksHigher Education Governance and Development: 0 fractional worksPhysical Education and S…0Physical Education and Sports Studies: 0 fractional worksDiverse Perspectives in Modern Studies: 0 fractional worksSports and Physical Education Studies: 0 fractional worksPolitical Science Resear…0Political Science Research and Education: 0 fractional works
Religious studiesSociology and Political ScienceEducationPolitical Science and International Relations2 others

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

  1. 1 Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Religious studies 1 works
  2. 2 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  3. 3 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  4. 4 Higher Education Research Studies Education 0 works
  5. 5 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 0 works
  6. 6 Higher Education Governance and Development Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  7. 7 Physical Education and Sports Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  8. 8 Diverse Perspectives in Modern Studies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  9. 9 Sports and Physical Education Studies Life-span and Life-course Studies 0 works
  10. 10 Political Science Research and Education Political Science and International Relations 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 available15.5%not open84.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.0%domestic only96.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Long Beach City College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 34% 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 Long Beach City College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000079% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Long Beach City College0.000049% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Long Beach City College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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