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New York Folklore Society

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Research works
5
▼ 84% vs 2018-21
Citations
75
13.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
11%
world 40%
New York Folklore Society

Not ranked overall: New York Folklore Society is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does New York Folklore Society work in?

In all years, 58% of research at New York Folklore Society is in Health Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (58%), Decision Sciences (10%), Arts and Humanities (8%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 3 fractional works · 58.5% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 58.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 12.4% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 12.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 28.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 10.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 7.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 7.7% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 6.6% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 5.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNew York FolkloreSociety5fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences58%Social Sciences29%

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 9 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine358.5%
    1. Decision Sciences110.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities07.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting06.1%
    4. Social Sciences04.6%
    1. Mathematics05.2%
    2. Environmental Science00.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.6%
    1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics06.1%
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.

What are the most cited papers from New York Folklore Society?

The most cited paper from New York Folklore Society is "Optimum Demonstration Tests with Grouped Inspection Data from An Exponential Distribution" (Wayne B. Nelson, 1977), with 29 citations. Next come "Statistical Methods for Reliability Data, Second Edition," (14) and "Projections of future climate for U.S. national assessments: past, present, future" (3).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Optimum Demonstration Tests with Grouped Inspection Data from An Exponential Distribution Wayne B. Nelson · IEEE Transactions on Reliability Aug 1977 29
2 Statistical Methods for Reliability Data, Second Edition, Wayne B. Nelson · Technometrics Open access 3 Jul 2021 14
3 Projections of future climate for U.S. national assessments: past, present, future Samantha J. Basile, Allison R. Crimmins, Fredric Lipschultz et al. · Climatic Change Open access Apr 2025 3
4 A blank canvas for marketers. Paul Milton, Mark Shipley · PubMed 2012 0
All 4 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does New York Folklore Society publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Climate variability and models, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols.

  1. 1 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  2. 2 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  3. 3 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric 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 available10.7%not open89.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

How has New York Folklore Society's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 84% lower than in 2018-2021.

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