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Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments

Research works
77
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
989
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.25× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.50× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.83× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 9.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 9.30× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.96× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.53× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 9.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Travel Behavior, Public Transport, Service Quality, Sustainability, Physical Activity, Transportation, Active Travel and Built Environment.

▲ 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. Travel Behavior10▲ 181×2 topics
  2. Public Transport10▲ 224×1 topic
  3. Service Quality10▲ 75×1 topic
  4. Sustainability8▲ 5.8×16 topics
  5. Physical Activity5▲ 17×3 topics
  6. Transportation5▲ 45×2 topics
  7. Remote Sensing4▲ 5.2×9 topics
  8. Active Travel4▲ 111×1 topic
  9. Built Environment4▲ 111×1 topic
  10. Climate Change4▲ 1.84×17 topics
  11. Spatial Analysis3▲ 49×2 topics
  12. Globalization3▲ 2.1×5 topics
  13. Public Health3▲ 2.9×8 topics
  14. Intelligent Transportation Systems3▲ 42×2 topics
  15. Traffic Flow3▲ 60×2 topics
  16. Environmental Impacts3▲ 16×2 topics
  17. Land Use Change2▲ 11×4 topics
  18. Renewable Energy2▲ 3.1×4 topics
  19. Ecosystem Services2▲ 8.8×4 topics
  20. Urbanization2▲ 9.7×4 topics
  21. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 8.4×5 topics
  22. Driver Behavior2▲ 37×2 topics
  23. Space Syntax2▲ 162×1 topic
  24. Street Networks2▲ 162×1 topic
  25. Biomass Estimation2▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control2▲ 73×1 topic
  27. Injury Severity2▲ 29×1 topic
  28. Microscopic Simulation2▲ 73×1 topic
  29. Traffic Accidents2▲ 58×1 topic
  30. Water Resources2▲ 9.1×4 topics
  31. Adaptation2▲ 6.6×3 topics
  32. Engineering Education2▲ 20×1 topic
  33. Ridesharing2▲ 64×1 topic
  34. Shared Autonomous Vehicles2▲ 64×1 topic
  35. Urban Traffic1▲ 30×2 topics
  36. Complexity Theory1▲ 32×2 topics
  37. Eco-Driving1▲ 38×1 topic
  38. Environmental Justice1▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Environmental Movement1▲ 89×1 topic
  40. Industrial Agriculture1▲ 89×1 topic

Which research topics does Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics, Health disparities and outcomes, Traffic and Road Safety and Water Resources and Sustainability.

  1. 1 Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics History 1 works
  2. 2 Health disparities and outcomes Health 0 works
  3. 3 Traffic and Road Safety Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  4. 4 Water Resources and Sustainability Water Science and Technology 0 works
  5. 5 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  6. 6 Global Health Care Issues General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Groundwater and Watershed Analysis Environmental Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  9. 9 Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation 0 works
  10. 10 Place Attachment and Urban Studies Sociology and Political Science 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 available21.1%not open78.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.9%domestic only89.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower 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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