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Pierce College

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World rank, all time
#36,762
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,766
of 8,685
Research works
139
▲ 51% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
15.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

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: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.40× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.12× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.01× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.69× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.59× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Pierce College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Meta-Analysis, Evidence-Based Practice, Psychotherapy Outcome, Therapeutic Alliance, Religion, Philosophy, Gender and History.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 29 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. Meta-Analysis2▲ 12×3 topics
  2. Epidemiology2▲ 1.59×13 topics
  3. Evidence-Based Practice2▲ 46×2 topics
  4. Psychotherapy Outcome2▲ 270×1 topic
  5. Therapeutic Alliance2▲ 270×1 topic
  6. Climate Change2▲ 1.61×3 topics
  7. History1▲ 5.7×3 topics
  8. Machine Learning1▲ 1.22×6 topics
  9. Religion1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  10. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 2.8×5 topics
  11. Gender1▲ 7.1×4 topics
  12. Philosophy1▲ 8.7×2 topics
  13. Public Health1▲ 2.6×5 topics
  14. Market Efficiency1▲ 48×2 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 4.1×4 topics
  16. Rock Mechanics1▲ 33×3 topics
  17. CFD Simulations1▲ 218×1 topic
  18. China1▲ 31×1 topic
  19. Competitive Balance1▲ 117×1 topic
  20. Coral Reefs1▲ 87×1 topic
  21. Literature1▲ 5.6×4 topics
  22. Marine Ecosystems1▲ 55×1 topic
  23. Nationalism1▲ 6.5×2 topics
  24. Nuclear Fuel1▲ 171×1 topic
  25. Precision Medicine1▲ 6.2×3 topics
  26. Prediction Markets1▲ 117×1 topic
  27. Radiation Protection1▲ 171×1 topic
  28. Regulation1▲ 5.4×1 topic
  29. Ship Maneuvering1▲ 218×1 topic

Which research topics does Pierce College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications, Sports Analytics and Performance, Nuclear and radioactivity studies and Chinese history and philosophy.

Psychotherapy Techniques…2Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksSports Analytics and Performance: 1 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivit…1Nuclear and radioactivity studies: 1 fractional worksChinese history and phil…1Chinese history and philosophy: 1 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 1 fractional worksShip Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability: 1 fractional worksSoft Robotics and Applic…1Soft Robotics and Applications: 1 fractional worksRock Mechanics and Modeling: 1 fractional worksCrime Patterns and Interventions: 0 fractional worksNutrition, Genetics, and Disease: 0 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyEconomics and EconometricsSafety, Risk, Reliability and QualitySociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Clinical Psychology 2 works
  2. 2 Sports Analytics and Performance Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  3. 3 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
  4. 4 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 1 works
  6. 6 Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability Ocean Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Soft Robotics and Applications Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Rock Mechanics and Modeling Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  9. 9 Crime Patterns and Interventions Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease 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 available40.0%not open60.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.5%domestic only89.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pierce College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 51% higher 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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