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Oakland Community College

Research works
108
▼ 68% vs 2018-21
Citations
877
8.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Oakland Community College 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 Oakland Community College work in?

In all years, 56% of research at Oakland Community College is in Social Sciences, 19% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (29%), Arts and Humanities (14%), Health Professions (9%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 61 fractional works · 56.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 31 fractional works · 28.9% of its workEducation: 14 fractional works · 13.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 15 fractional works · 14.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 fractional works · 5.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMuseology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 9 fractional works · 8.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 21 fractional works · 19.4% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 8.5% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 5.6% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% 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 workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 19 fractional works · 18.0% of its workHealth Professions: 10 fractional works · 9.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 7.5% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 6.1% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKOakland CommunityCollege108fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences56%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences3128.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities1514.1%
    3. Psychology98.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting32.9%
    5. Decision Sciences21.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.8%
    1. Computer Science98.5%
    2. Engineering65.6%
    3. Chemistry22.3%
    4. Environmental Science11.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy11.0%
    6. Materials Science10.5%
    7. Mathematics00.3%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    1. Health Professions109.0%
    2. Medicine87.5%
    3. Nursing21.5%
    1. Neuroscience43.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.4%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.2%
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: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Neuroscience: 9.45× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMathematics: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.56× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.99× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.89× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 9.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience9.45×1 works
  2. Psychology4.99×1 works
  3. Health Professions3.56×1 works
  4. Social Sciences1.89×2 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.88×0 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.73×0 works
  7. Medicine0.73×1 works
  8. Engineering0.68×1 works
  9. Computer Science0.67×0 works
  10. Mathematics0.51×0 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.26×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Oakland Community College?

Ranked on the quality score, Debra Rowe, Tamara Shoemaker and Ken E. Sigler lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Oakland Community College.

  1. 1 Debra Rowe United States · #1,739,129 worldwide 826 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Tamara Shoemaker United States · #2,729,754 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Ken E. Sigler United States · #3,921,478 worldwide 81 citations · 53 works
  4. 4 Herman J. Daldin United States · #4,289,610 worldwide 34 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Oakland Community College

What are the most cited papers from Oakland Community College?

The most cited paper from Oakland Community College is "Operative Treatment of Displaced Intraarticular Calcaneal Fractures" (ROY W. SANDERS, Zachary M. Vaupel, Murat Erdoğan et al., 2014), with 232 citations. Next come "Differential Effects of Attention" (147) and "Shaping Policies Related to Developmental Education: An Evaluation Using the Regression-Discontinuity Design" (89).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Operative Treatment of Displaced Intraarticular Calcaneal Fractures ROY W. SANDERS, Zachary M. Vaupel, Murat Erdoğan et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma Jul 2014 232
2 Differential Effects of Attention Susan M. Gass, Ildikó Svetics, Sarah Lemelin · Language Learning 30 Jul 2003 147
3 Shaping Policies Related to Developmental Education: An Evaluation Using the Regression-Discontinuity Design Brian G. Moss, William H. Yeaton · Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis 2006 89
4 ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY AND SUSTAINABILITY AS CORE REQUIREMENTS: SUCCESS STORIES AND MODELS Debra Rowe, Walter Leal Filho, Péter Lang 2002 85
5 Electronic displays of aggression in teen dating relationships: Does the social ecology matter? Joanne P. Smith‐Darden, Poco D. Kernsmith, Bryan G. Victor et al. · Computers in Human Behavior 27 Oct 2016 71
All 63 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Oakland Community College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Student Engagement, Higher Education, Globalization, Gender, Educational Inequality, Diversity, Social Support and Academic Performance.

▲ 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. Globalization7▲ 3.5×13 topics
  2. Student Engagement6▲ 20×5 topics
  3. Higher Education5▲ 12×9 topics
  4. Education5▲ 3.5×11 topics
  5. Gender5▲ 7.8×10 topics
  6. Machine Learning5▲ 1.96×12 topics
  7. Educational Inequality4▲ 66×2 topics
  8. Mental Health4▲ 3.5×14 topics
  9. Diversity4▲ 20×3 topics
  10. Social Support4▲ 7.6×4 topics
  11. Academic Performance4▲ 47×2 topics
  12. Primary Care4▲ 7.9×6 topics
  13. College Retention4▲ 152×1 topic
  14. First-Generation Students4▲ 152×1 topic
  15. Identity4▲ 4.2×6 topics
  16. Student Perceptions3▲ 22×4 topics
  17. Culture3▲ 6.1×6 topics
  18. Social Justice3▲ 5.2×6 topics
  19. Ethical Considerations2▲ 7.2×6 topics
  20. Social Interaction2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  21. 3D Printing2▲ 12×2 topics
  22. Teacher Training2▲ 5.4×3 topics
  23. Corpus Linguistics2▲ 11×2 topics
  24. Discourse Analysis2▲ 9.4×2 topics
  25. Health Education2▲ 9.5×3 topics
  26. Distance Learning2▲ 8.8×2 topics
  27. Neuroscience2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  28. Nursing Education2▲ 17×3 topics
  29. Academic Writing2▲ 51×1 topic
  30. Chemistry Education2▲ 65×1 topic
  31. Critical Discourse2▲ 60×1 topic
  32. Evolutionary Synthesis2▲ 65×1 topic
  33. Health Research2▲ 30×2 topics
  34. Information Security2▲ 36×2 topics
  35. Laboratory Techniques2▲ 65×1 topic
  36. Language Policy2▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Mechanistic Explanation2▲ 65×1 topic
  38. Multilingualism2▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Neuromorphic Photonics2▲ 112×1 topic
  40. Photonic Reservoir Computing2▲ 112×1 topic

Which research topics does Oakland Community College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Aesthetic Perception and Analysis, Philosophy and Theoretical Science, Visual perception and processing mechanisms and Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques.

  1. 1 Aesthetic Perception and Analysis Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  2. 2 Philosophy and Theoretical Science Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 0 works
  3. 3 Visual perception and processing mechanisms Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  4. 4 Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques Building and Construction 0 works
  5. 5 Gender Diversity and Inequality Gender Studies 0 works
  6. 6 Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  7. 7 Mentoring and Academic Development Social Psychology 0 works
  8. 8 Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  9. 9 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 0 works
  10. 10 Service-Learning and Community Engagement Education 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 available11.6%not open88.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.0%domestic only94.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Oakland Community College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 68% 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 Oakland Community College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000033% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Oakland Community College0.000025% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Oakland Community College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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