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Piedmont Virginia Community College

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Research works
108
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
460
4.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Piedmont Virginia Community College 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.65× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7.08× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 4.17× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.57× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.32× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.08× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Piedmont Virginia Community College?

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

▲ 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. Student Engagement8▲ 30×6 topics
  2. Diversity7▲ 35×3 topics
  3. Globalization7▲ 3.5×13 topics
  4. Educational Inequality7▲ 101×2 topics
  5. Higher Education7▲ 16×10 topics
  6. Social Support7▲ 13×4 topics
  7. Academic Performance6▲ 81×1 topic
  8. College Retention6▲ 275×1 topic
  9. Colonialism6▲ 12×7 topics
  10. History4▲ 5.2×5 topics
  11. Healthcare Quality4▲ 34×2 topics
  12. Clinical Guidelines4▲ 12×3 topics
  13. Defensive Medicine4▲ 113×1 topic
  14. Gender4▲ 6.4×8 topics
  15. Malpractice Risk4▲ 113×1 topic
  16. Nationalism4▲ 6.4×5 topics
  17. Identity4▲ 4.7×7 topics
  18. Educational Technology4▲ 5.0×6 topics
  19. Culture4▲ 6.7×5 topics
  20. Social Media4▲ 4.1×5 topics
  21. National Identity3▲ 23×3 topics
  22. Religion3▲ 4.7×6 topics
  23. Science3▲ 15×3 topics
  24. Medicine3▲ 26×2 topics
  25. Primary Care3▲ 5.8×5 topics
  26. Quality Improvement3▲ 11×4 topics
  27. Democracy2▲ 6.2×4 topics
  28. Academic Achievement2▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Geodesy2▲ 91×1 topic
  30. Map Projections2▲ 210×1 topic
  31. Central Asia2▲ 34×2 topics
  32. Financial Markets2▲ 24×1 topic
  33. Migration2▲ 6.0×2 topics
  34. Capitalism2▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Technology Integration2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  36. Alchemy2▲ 42×2 topics
  37. Geological Mapping2▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Public Opinion2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  39. Student Perceptions2▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Teaching Methods2▲ 13×4 topics

Which research topics does Piedmont Virginia Community College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geological Modeling and Analysis, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research and Soviet and Russian History.

Geological Modeling and Analysis: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 1 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics…1Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 1 fractional worksSoviet and Russian History1Soviet and Russian History: 1 fractional worksMedia Influence and Health: 0 fractional worksGender, Labor, and Family Dynamics: 0 fractional worksSocial Policy and Reform…0Social Policy and Reform Studies: 0 fractional worksMobile Learning in Education: 0 fractional worksInnovative Teaching Methods: 0 fractional worksGothic Literature and Media Analysis: 0 fractional works
Geochemistry and PetrologyEconomics and EconometricsMolecular BiologyPolitical Science and International Relations5 others

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

  1. 1 Geological Modeling and Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 1 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  3. 3 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 Soviet and Russian History Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Media Influence and Health Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  6. 6 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Gender Studies 0 works
  7. 7 Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  8. 8 Mobile Learning in Education Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Innovative Teaching Methods Education 0 works
  10. 10 Gothic Literature and Media Analysis Cultural Studies 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 available19.1%not open80.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.6%domestic only96.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Piedmont Virginia Community College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% 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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