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Louisiana State University of Alexandria

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World rank, all time
#36,397
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,683
of 8,685
Research works
209
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
8.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

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: 3.94× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.05× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.82× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.89× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 19.42× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.10× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 2.52× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 19.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Louisiana State University of Alexandria?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Ethics, Climate Change, Biodiversity, Moral Realism, Virtue Ethics, Higher Education, Conservation Biology and Student Perceptions.

▲ 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 19 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change4▲ 4.3×8 topics
  2. Ethics3▲ 19×4 topics
  3. Biodiversity2▲ 11×3 topics
  4. Moral Realism2▲ 489×1 topic
  5. Virtue Ethics2▲ 381×1 topic
  6. Higher Education2▲ 9.4×4 topics
  7. Conservation Biology1▲ 42×2 topics
  8. Animal Welfare1▲ 45×2 topics
  9. Conservation1▲ 8.7×2 topics
  10. Education1▲ 2.3×3 topics
  11. Epidemiology1◆ 1.00×7 topics
  12. Reflective Practice1▲ 20×2 topics
  13. Student Perceptions1▲ 22×3 topics
  14. Dairy Cattle1▲ 67×2 topics
  15. Deep Learning1◆ 1.02×7 topics
  16. Heat Stress1▲ 44×2 topics
  17. Invasive Species1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  18. Ecological Niche1▲ 55×1 topic
  19. Species Distribution Modeling1▲ 55×1 topic

Which research topics does Louisiana State University of Alexandria publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Philosophical Ethics and Theory, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Animal and Plant Science Education and Plant and animal studies.

Philosophical Ethics and…2Philosophical Ethics and Theory: 2 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 1 fractional worksAnimal and Plant Science Education: 1 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 1 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 1 fractional worksReflective Practices in Education: 1 fractional worksEffects of Environmental…1Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock: 1 fractional worksTeacher Education and Leadership Studies: 1 fractional worksGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock: 0 fractional worksAnimal Nutrition and Physiology: 0 fractional works
PhilosophyEcological ModelingSocial PsychologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4 others

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

  1. 1 Philosophical Ethics and Theory Philosophy 2 works
  2. 2 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 1 works
  3. 3 Animal and Plant Science Education Social Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  5. 5 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 1 works
  6. 6 Reflective Practices in Education Education 1 works
  7. 7 Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock Animal Science and Zoology 1 works
  8. 8 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 1 works
  9. 9 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 0 works
  10. 10 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 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 available36.9%not open63.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.8%domestic only89.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Louisiana State University of Alexandria's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% 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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