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Oakville Public Library

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Research works
47
▲ 159% vs 2018-21
Citations
246
5.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
20%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Oakville Public Library

Not ranked overall: Oakville Public Library 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 Oakville Public Library work in?

In all years, 45% of research at Oakville Public Library is in Health Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (38%), Engineering (16%), Social Sciences (13%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 21 fractional works · 45.0% of its workMedicine: 18 fractional works · 38.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 5.7% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 28.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 13.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 6.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 21.5% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 16.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 5.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Energy: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNuclear Energy and Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMetals and Alloys: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKOakville PublicLibrary47fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences21%Health Sciences45%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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1838.4%
    2. Health Professions24.9%
    3. Nursing00.7%
    4. Veterinary00.6%
    5. Dentistry00.4%
    1. Social Sciences613.2%
    2. Psychology36.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities23.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance23.6%
    5. Decision Sciences11.1%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.7%
    1. Engineering816.4%
    2. Energy12.4%
    3. Materials Science11.3%
    4. Chemistry00.7%
    5. Computer Science00.4%
    6. Environmental Science00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.4%
    2. Neuroscience11.4%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEnergy: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringDentistry: 1.84× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.91× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.52× its world share, 7 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.83× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.60× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions3.91×2 works
  2. Medicine2.52×7 works
  3. Dentistry1.84×0 works
  4. Psychology1.83×1 works
  5. Social Sciences1.60×3 works
  6. Energy0.91×0 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.77×0 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.63×0 works
  9. Engineering0.48×1 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.26×0 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.04×0 works
  12. Neuroscience0.02×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Oakville Public Library?

The most cited paper from Oakville Public Library is "Social comparison processes in social phobia" (Martin M. Antony, Karen Rowa, Andrea Liss et al., 2005), with 104 citations. Next come "Vergence Facility: Establishing Clinical Utility" (83) and "Toward dynamic isotopomer analysis in the rat brain in vivo: automatic quantitation of 13C NMR spectra using LCModel" (70).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Social comparison processes in social phobia Martin M. Antony, Karen Rowa, Andrea Liss et al. · Behavior Therapy 2005 104
2 Vergence Facility: Establishing Clinical Utility Ronald Gall, Bruce Wick, Harold E. Bedell · Optometry and Vision Science Oct 1998 83
3 Toward dynamic isotopomer analysis in the rat brain in vivo: automatic quantitation of 13C NMR spectra using LCModel Pierre‐Gilles Henry, Gülin Öz, Stephen W. Provencher et al. · NMR in Biomedicine Open access Oct 2003 70
4 Triptans for treatment of acute pediatric migraine: a systematic literature review Paul W. Major, Helen S.I Grubisa, Norman M.R. Thie · Pediatric Neurology Review 18 Oct 2003 42
5 Physicochemical characterization of copper slag and alternatives of friendly environmental management Melesio Sanchez, Michael P. Sudbury · Journal of Mining and Metallurgy Section B Metallurgy Open access 2013 41
All 68 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Oakville Public Library?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Elderly, Self-Efficacy, Social Support, Risk Factors, Uncertainty Quantification and Optimization.

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

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. Quality of Life4▲ 6.9×13 topics
  2. Epidemiology4▲ 1.90×14 topics
  3. Risk Factors2▲ 4.8×6 topics
  4. Treatment2▲ 3.8×5 topics
  5. Diagnosis2▲ 4.5×5 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  7. Elderly2▲ 17×3 topics
  8. Self-Efficacy2▲ 22×2 topics
  9. Social Support2▲ 9.3×2 topics
  10. Depression2▲ 5.5×4 topics
  11. Optimization2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  12. Uncertainty Quantification2▲ 39×2 topics
  13. Sustainability2▲ 1.98×7 topics
  14. Data Assimilation2▲ 17×1 topic
  15. Ensemble Kalman Filter2▲ 28×1 topic
  16. Educational Strategies1▲ 87×2 topics
  17. Mental Health1▲ 2.7×4 topics
  18. Climate Change1◆ 1.07×4 topics
  19. Cultural Competence1▲ 22×3 topics
  20. Metallurgy1▲ 41×2 topics
  21. Antithrombotic Therapy1▲ 25×2 topics
  22. Assessment Methods1▲ 25×2 topics
  23. Databases1▲ 64×1 topic
  24. Guidelines1▲ 5.3×3 topics
  25. Thermochemical1▲ 64×1 topic
  26. Diversity1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Pulmonary Embolism1▲ 35×1 topic
  28. Venous Thromboembolism1▲ 35×1 topic
  29. Health Locus of Control1▲ 88×1 topic
  30. Health-Promoting Behaviors1▲ 88×1 topic
  31. Library Services1▲ 132×1 topic
  32. Machine Learning1◆ 0.99×2 topics
  33. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 2.5×3 topics
  34. Nursing1▲ 17×1 topic
  35. Problem-Based Learning1▲ 143×1 topic
  36. Project-Based Learning1▲ 60×1 topic
  37. Social Inclusion1▲ 61×1 topic
  38. Stress1▲ 5.3×1 topic

Which research topics does Oakville Public Library publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health and Wellbeing Research, Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management and Peace and Human Rights Education.

Health and Wellbeing Research: 1 fractional worksMetallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 1 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism D…1Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksPeace and Human Rights E…1Peace and Human Rights Education: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksCardiac tumors and thrombi: 0 fractional worksDiet, Metabolism, and Di…0Diet, Metabolism, and Disease: 0 fractional worksSocial and Demographic I…0Social and Demographic Issues in Germany: 0 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Tr…0Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and R…0Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsMechanical EngineeringInternal MedicineSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Wellbeing Research General Health Professions 1 works
  2. 2 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Peace and Human Rights Education Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Cardiac tumors and thrombi Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  8. 8 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 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 available20.5%not open79.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.6%domestic only80.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Oakville Public Library's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 159% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Oakville Public Library as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000064% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Oakville Public Library0.000047% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.

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