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Romblon State University

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,718
of 22,385 · #28,797 all time
Rank in Philippines
#133
of 182
Research works
159
▲ 189% vs 2018-21
Citations
359
2.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
87%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Romblon State University

Which fields of science does Romblon State University work in?

In 2022-now, 52% of research at Romblon State University is in Social Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (34%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%), Computer Science (10%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 59 fractional works · 51.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 39 fractional works · 34.2% of its workEducation: 28 fractional works · 24.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8 fractional works · 7.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 6.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 34 fractional works · 30.0% of its workComputer Science: 12 fractional works · 10.1% of its workInformation Systems: 5 fractional works · 4.2% of its workComputer Science Applications: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 7.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 16 fractional works · 13.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 11.3% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKRomblon StateUniversity115fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences52%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences3934.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting87.3%
    3. Psychology76.4%
    4. Arts and Humanities32.4%
    5. Decision Sciences11.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.2%
    1. Computer Science1210.1%
    2. Environmental Science87.3%
    3. Engineering86.9%
    4. Chemistry32.5%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.5%
    6. Mathematics10.7%
    7. Materials Science00.4%
    8. Energy00.4%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1311.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.1%
    3. Neuroscience00.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
    1. Health Professions32.4%
    2. Medicine22.2%
    3. Nursing00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Romblon State University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 7.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 27.6 works7.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 2.37× its world share, 13 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.57× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.30× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.46× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.46× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.83× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.27× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.09× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.70× its world share, 39 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences2.70×39 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.37×13 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.27×8 works
  4. Psychology2.09×7 works
  5. Chemistry1.57×3 works
  6. Environmental Science1.46×8 works
  7. Computer Science1.30×12 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.23×1 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.93×2 works
  10. Health Professions0.93×3 works
  11. Chemical Engineering0.83×0 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.83×3 works
  13. Mathematics0.60×1 works
  14. Engineering0.46×8 works
  15. Energy0.45×0 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.39×2 works
  17. Neuroscience0.15×0 works
  18. Materials Science0.12×0 works
  19. Nursing0.12×0 works
  20. Medicine0.11×2 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.08×0 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Romblon State University?

Ranked on the quality score, Jerome Gabutero Gacu, Eddie G. Fetalvero and Ken N Falculan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Romblon State University.

  1. 1 Jerome Gabutero Gacu Philippines · #963,530 worldwide 287 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Eddie G. Fetalvero Philippines · #3,225,552 worldwide 116 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Ken N Falculan Philippines · #5,121,725 worldwide 9 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Romblon State University

What are the most cited papers from Romblon State University?

The most cited paper from Romblon State University is "Suitability Analysis Using GIS-Based Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) for Solar Power Exploration" (Jerome Gabutero Gacu, Junrey D. Garcia, Eddie G. Fetalvero et al., 2023), with 56 citations. Next come "Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Surface Water Management: A Comprehensive Review of Methods, Applications, and Challenges" (55) and "ACC deaminase and indole acetic acid producing endophytic bacterial co-inoculation improves physiological traits of red pepper (Capsicum annum L.) under salt stress" (53).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Suitability Analysis Using GIS-Based Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) for Solar Power Exploration Jerome Gabutero Gacu, Junrey D. Garcia, Eddie G. Fetalvero et al. · Energies Open access 20 Sep 2023 56
2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Surface Water Management: A Comprehensive Review of Methods, Applications, and Challenges Jerome Gabutero Gacu, Cris Edward F. Monjardin, Ronald Gabriel T. Mangulabnan et al. · Water Open access 4 Jun 2025 55
3 ACC deaminase and indole acetic acid producing endophytic bacterial co-inoculation improves physiological traits of red pepper (Capsicum annum L.) under salt stress Aritra Roy Choudhury, Jeongyun Choi, Denver I. Walitang et al. · Journal of Plant Physiology 18 Oct 2021 53
4 Flood Risk Assessment Using GIS-Based Analytical Hierarchy Process in the Municipality of Odiongan, Romblon, Philippines Jerome Gabutero Gacu, Cris Edward F. Monjardin, Delia B. Senoro et al. · Applied Sciences Open access 21 Sep 2022 52
5 Label‐free proteomics approach reveals candidate proteins in rice ( Oryza sativa L.) important for ACC deaminase producing bacteria‐mediated tolerance against salt stress Aritra Roy Choudhury, Swapan Kumar Roy, Pankaj Trivedi et al. · Environmental Microbiology 22 Feb 2022 50
All 63 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Romblon State University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, Student Engagement, Higher Education, Online Learning, Technology Integration, Pedagogy, STEM Education and Professional Development.

▲ 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-now 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 Technology12▲ 8.4×14 topics
  2. Student Engagement7▲ 16×6 topics
  3. Climate Change6▲ 2.1×15 topics
  4. Online Learning6▲ 6.7×6 topics
  5. Education6▲ 3.2×14 topics
  6. Higher Education6▲ 10×12 topics
  7. Machine Learning6▲ 1.55×12 topics
  8. Technology Integration5▲ 15×8 topics
  9. E-Learning5▲ 4.5×7 topics
  10. Pedagogy5▲ 8.6×7 topics
  11. Professional Development5▲ 20×7 topics
  12. STEM Education5▲ 9.3×6 topics
  13. Teaching Strategies5▲ 14×4 topics
  14. Genetic Diversity4▲ 9.0×4 topics
  15. Food Security4▲ 6.2×4 topics
  16. Learning Analytics4▲ 28×2 topics
  17. Mobile Learning4▲ 9.6×5 topics
  18. Distance Learning4▲ 9.3×3 topics
  19. MOOCs4▲ 34×2 topics
  20. Critical Thinking Skills3▲ 16×2 topics
  21. Educational Data Mining3▲ 32×1 topic
  22. Massive Open Online Courses3▲ 32×1 topic
  23. 21st Century Skills3▲ 9.4×3 topics
  24. Digital Transformation3▲ 4.7×5 topics
  25. Student Performance3▲ 22×3 topics
  26. Learning Outcomes3▲ 5.6×5 topics
  27. COVID-19 Impact2▲ 13×3 topics
  28. Employment Patterns2▲ 47×2 topics
  29. Student Perceptions2▲ 12×5 topics
  30. Chicken Domestication2▲ 133×1 topic
  31. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  32. Teacher Preparation2▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Village Poultry2▲ 133×1 topic
  34. Vocational Education2▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Flood Risk2▲ 23×2 topics
  36. Nursing Education2▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Online Education2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  38. Teacher Professional Development2▲ 12×4 topics
  39. Active Learning2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  40. Higher-Order Thinking2▲ 23×1 topic

Which research topics does Romblon State University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Online Learning and Analytics, Livestock and Poultry Management, Education Systems and Policy and Education and Critical Thinking Development.

Online Learning and Anal…3Online Learning and Analytics: 3 fractional worksLivestock and Poultry Ma…2Livestock and Poultry Management: 2 fractional worksEducation Systems and Policy: 2 fractional worksEducation and Critical T…2Education and Critical Thinking Development: 2 fractional worksScience Education and Pe…2Science Education and Pedagogy: 2 fractional worksInnovative Teaching Methods: 2 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 2 fractional worksVarious Chemistry Resear…2Various Chemistry Research Topics: 2 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 1 fractional worksBanking, Crisis Management, COVID-19 Impact: 1 fractional works
Computer Science ApplicationsAnimal Science and ZoologyEducationGlobal and Planetary Change2 others

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

  1. 1 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 3 works
  2. 2 Livestock and Poultry Management Animal Science and Zoology 2 works
  3. 3 Education Systems and Policy Education 2 works
  4. 4 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 2 works
  5. 5 Science Education and Pedagogy Education 2 works
  6. 6 Innovative Teaching Methods Education 2 works
  7. 7 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  8. 8 Various Chemistry Research Topics Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 2 works
  9. 9 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 1 works
  10. 10 Banking, Crisis Management, COVID-19 Impact General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 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 available87.0%not open13.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.5%domestic only87.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Romblon State University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 189% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Romblon State University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00027% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Romblon State University0.00045% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Romblon State University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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