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Rotary International

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World rank, all time
#26,233
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,493
of 7,310
Research works
147
▼ 15% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.2k
8.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.91×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
37%
world 40%
International
39%
world 18%
Rotary International

Which fields of science does Rotary International work in?

In 2022-now, 32% of research at Rotary International is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Social Sciences (19%), Engineering (13%).

Physical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 31.6% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 12.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 12.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 7.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 31.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 19.4% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 11.3% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 7.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 30.9% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 25.5% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKRotaryInternational21fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences31%Social Sciences31%

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. Engineering312.7%
    2. Computer Science312.7%
    3. Environmental Science02.3%
    4. Chemical Engineering01.6%
    5. Energy00.8%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.5%
    7. Materials Science00.4%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    9. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Social Sciences419.4%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting27.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities02.1%
    4. Psychology01.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.6%
    6. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Medicine525.5%
    2. Health Professions15.3%
    3. Nursing00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences02.2%
    2. Neuroscience01.9%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.9%
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: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 4.55× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 1.63× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.01× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.33× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.26× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.54× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering4.55×0 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting2.26×2 works
  3. Health Professions2.01×1 works
  4. Computer Science1.63×3 works
  5. Social Sciences1.54×4 works
  6. Medicine1.33×5 works
  7. Neuroscience1.16×0 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology0.89×0 works
  9. Energy0.87×0 works
  10. Engineering0.85×3 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.73×0 works
  12. Psychology0.54×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.48×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.47×0 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.41×0 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.34×0 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.26×0 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.20×0 works
  19. Nursing0.20×0 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.18×0 works
  21. Mathematics0.15×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Rotary International?

Ranked on the quality score, Robert E. Mount lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Rotary International.

  1. 1 Robert E. Mount United States · #4,254,005 worldwide 83 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Rotary International

What are the most cited papers from Rotary International?

The most cited paper from Rotary International is "Disk Meter for Rapid Estimation of Herbage Yield in Grazing Trials1" (D.I. Bransby, Arthur G. Matches, GARY F. KRAUSE, 1977), with 186 citations. Next come "Evolving epidemiology of poliovirus serotype 2 following withdrawal of the serotype 2 oral poliovirus vaccine" (151) and "The Prevalence of Dementia, Depression and Neurosis in Later Life: The Liverpool MRC-ALPHA Study" (140).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Disk Meter for Rapid Estimation of Herbage Yield in Grazing Trials1 D.I. Bransby, Arthur G. Matches, GARY F. KRAUSE · Agronomy Journal May 1977 186
2 Evolving epidemiology of poliovirus serotype 2 following withdrawal of the serotype 2 oral poliovirus vaccine Grace Macklin, Kathleen M. O’Reilly, Nicholas C. Grassly et al. · Science Open access 19 Mar 2020 151
3 The Prevalence of Dementia, Depression and Neurosis in Later Life: The Liverpool MRC-ALPHA Study Paul A. Saunders, J. R. M. Copeland, Michael E. Dewey et al. · International Journal of Epidemiology 1993 140
4 Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Venezuela as a Regional Public Health Threat in the Americas Alberto Paniz‐Mondolfi et al. · Emerging infectious diseases Open access 30 Jan 2019 137
5 Major Self-mutilation in the First Episode of Psychosis Matthew Large, Nicholas Babidge, Douglas Andrews et al. · Schizophrenia Bulletin Open access 20 May 2008 136
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Which keywords describe research at Rotary International?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: STEM Education, Education, Educational Technology, COVID-19, E-Learning, Computational Thinking, Programming Education and Environmental Impact.

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

All 9 words, with their numbers
  1. Education2▲ 4.8×8 topics
  2. STEM Education2▲ 18×3 topics
  3. COVID-192▲ 5.3×8 topics
  4. Educational Technology1▲ 5.8×7 topics
  5. E-Learning1▲ 6.4×4 topics
  6. Epidemiology1▲ 1.49×12 topics
  7. Environmental Impact1▲ 3.2×6 topics
  8. Computational Thinking1▲ 142×1 topic
  9. Programming Education1▲ 142×1 topic

Which research topics does Rotary International publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Teaching and Learning Programming, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Educational Innovations and Technology and Financial Reporting and Valuation Research.

Teaching and Learning Pr…1Teaching and Learning Programming: 1 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive I…0Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 0 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 0 fractional worksFinancial Reporting and Valuation Research: 0 fractional worksPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East: 0 fractional worksCorporate Governance and Management: 0 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge…0E-Learning and Knowledge Management: 0 fractional worksEducation and experiences of immigrants and refugees: 0 fractional worksHistory and Politics in Latin America: 0 fractional worksNursing Roles and Practices: 0 fractional works
Computer Science ApplicationsPsychiatry and Mental healthInformation SystemsStrategy and Management4 others

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

  1. 1 Teaching and Learning Programming Computer Science Applications 1 works
  2. 2 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  3. 3 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 0 works
  4. 4 Financial Reporting and Valuation Research Strategy and Management 0 works
  5. 5 Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  6. 6 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 0 works
  7. 7 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 0 works
  8. 8 Education and experiences of immigrants and refugees Education 0 works
  9. 9 History and Politics in Latin America Demography 0 works
  10. 10 Nursing Roles and Practices General Health Professions 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 available37.3%not open62.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.2%domestic only60.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Rotary International's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 15% lower 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 Rotary International as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000080% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Rotary International0.00013% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Rotary International over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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