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Norfolk Public Schools

Research works
42
▼ 78% vs 2018-21
Citations
1k
24.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
13%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Norfolk Public Schools 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 Norfolk Public Schools work in?

In all years, 55% of research at Norfolk Public Schools is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (33%), Psychology (13%), Medicine (9%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 23 fractional works · 54.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 32.5% of its workEducation: 9 fractional works · 22.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 12.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 5.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 8.0% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 24.5% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 7.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 6.0% of its workArchitecture: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 15.8% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 9.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workALL ITS WORKNorfolk PublicSchools42fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences55%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1432.5%
    2. Psychology512.8%
    3. Arts and Humanities38.0%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.1%
    5. Decision Sciences00.6%
    1. Computer Science37.5%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences36.1%
    3. Engineering36.0%
    4. Environmental Science12.2%
    5. Mathematics11.5%
    6. Chemical Engineering01.2%
    1. Medicine49.4%
    2. Health Professions36.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.3%
    2. Neuroscience11.5%
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.

Computer Science: 2.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 1.43× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksMedicinePsychology: 7.40× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.73× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 7.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology7.40×0 works
  2. Social Sciences2.73×0 works
  3. Computer Science2.03×0 works
  4. Health Professions1.43×0 works
  5. Engineering0.80×0 works
  6. Medicine0.59×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Norfolk Public Schools?

The most cited paper from Norfolk Public Schools is "Teaching and Learning at a Distance — Foundations of Distance Education" (G. Patrick Flanagan, 2000), with 664 citations. Next come "Student Academic Optimism: a confirmatory factor analysis" (88) and "The effects of an interactive dissection simulation on the performance and achievement of high school biology students" (83).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Teaching and Learning at a Distance — Foundations of Distance Education G. Patrick Flanagan · The Internet and Higher Education Jul 2000 664
2 Student Academic Optimism: a confirmatory factor analysis Megan Tschannen‐Moran, Regina A. Bankole, Roxanne M. Mitchell et al. · Journal of Educational Administration 7 Mar 2013 88
3 The effects of an interactive dissection simulation on the performance and achievement of high school biology students Mable B. Kinzie, Richard T. Strauss, Jean M. Foss · Journal of Research in Science Teaching Oct 1993 83
4 The Delphi Technique: A Tool for Collecting Opinions in Teacher Education Frederick R. Cyphert, Walter L. Gant · Journal of Teacher Education Sep 1970 64
5 Concentration and Detection of Caliciviruses in Water Samples by Reverse Transcription-PCR Pengwei Huang, Danielle J. Laborde, V. R. Land et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology Open access Oct 2000 57
All 75 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Norfolk Public Schools?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, Learning Outcomes, Academic Achievement, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Physical Education, Evidence-Based Practice and Teacher Preparation.

▲ 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. Educational Technology2▲ 9.0×6 topics
  2. Learning Outcomes2▲ 24×4 topics
  3. Academic Achievement2▲ 36×3 topics
  4. Child Development2▲ 17×3 topics
  5. Early Childhood Education2▲ 79×2 topics
  6. Education2▲ 3.4×7 topics
  7. Evidence-Based Practice2▲ 27×3 topics
  8. Physical Education2▲ 50×3 topics
  9. Professional Development2▲ 27×3 topics
  10. Teacher Preparation2▲ 62×2 topics
  11. Technology Integration2▲ 22×4 topics
  12. Youth Engagement2▲ 38×2 topics
  13. Health Promotion2▲ 14×3 topics
  14. STEM Education2▲ 14×5 topics
  15. School Engagement2▲ 89×1 topic
  16. Sediment Transport2▲ 25×2 topics
  17. Student Achievement2▲ 45×4 topics
  18. Student-Teacher Relationships2▲ 89×1 topic
  19. Self-Efficacy2▲ 21×5 topics
  20. Student Engagement2▲ 15×4 topics
  21. Sport Education2▲ 212×1 topic
  22. Teaching Games for Understanding2▲ 212×1 topic
  23. Curriculum Development1▲ 9.5×3 topics
  24. Educational Research1▲ 41×3 topics
  25. Pedagogy1▲ 9.2×2 topics
  26. Wave Modeling1▲ 52×2 topics
  27. Behavioral Interventions1▲ 30×1 topic
  28. Engineering Education1▲ 29×3 topics
  29. Gender Differences1▲ 9.1×2 topics
  30. Rehabilitation1▲ 7.7×3 topics
  31. Special Education1▲ 35×1 topic
  32. Computational Thinking1▲ 99×1 topic
  33. Employment Patterns1▲ 44×2 topics
  34. Higher Education1▲ 6.9×3 topics
  35. Programming Education1▲ 99×1 topic
  36. Project-Based Learning1▲ 75×2 topics
  37. Student Retention1▲ 59×2 topics
  38. Teacher Professional Development1▲ 26×3 topics
  39. Cerebral Palsy1▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Educational Leadership1▲ 27×2 topics

Which research topics does Norfolk Public Schools publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Family and Disability Support Research, Early Childhood Education and Development, Educational and Psychological Assessments and Teacher Education and Leadership Studies.

  1. 1 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 0 works
  2. 2 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 0 works
  3. 3 Educational and Psychological Assessments Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  4. 4 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 0 works
  5. 5 Educational Assessment and Pedagogy Education 0 works
  6. 6 Information Systems Education and Curriculum Development Information Systems 0 works
  7. 7 Engineering Education and Curriculum Development Media Technology 0 works
  8. 8 Educational Research and Pedagogy Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  9. 9 Technology Assessment and Management Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  10. 10 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 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 available12.6%not open87.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.3%domestic only92.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Norfolk Public Schools's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 78% lower 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 Norfolk Public Schools as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000080% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Norfolk Public Schools0.000014% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Norfolk Public Schools over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

Other research institutions in Norfolk

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