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Royal Commission Medical Center

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,454
of 22,385 · #25,995 all time
Rank in Saudi Arabia
#77
of 91
Research works
173
▲ 213% vs 2018-21
Citations
789
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
67%
world 40%
International
37%
world 18%
Royal Commission Medical Center

Which fields of science does Royal Commission Medical Center work in?

In 2022-now, 46% of research at Royal Commission Medical Center is in Health Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (39%), Social Sciences (8%), Arts and Humanities (6%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 47 fractional works · 45.7% of its workMedicine: 40 fractional works · 38.8% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 6.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 25 fractional works · 24.1% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 6.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 4.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 18.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEducation: 5 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 6.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 12 fractional works · 11.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKRoyal CommissionMedical Center103fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences46%Social Sciences19%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4038.8%
    2. Dentistry33.1%
    3. Health Professions32.9%
    4. Nursing10.9%
    1. Engineering66.3%
    2. Environmental Science66.0%
    3. Computer Science54.5%
    4. Materials Science32.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences22.0%
    6. Physics and Astronomy11.3%
    7. Chemistry10.8%
    8. Energy00.3%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    10. Mathematics00.0%
    1. Social Sciences87.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities76.5%
    3. Psychology32.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.9%
    5. Decision Sciences10.5%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences54.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology44.1%
    3. Neuroscience11.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.8%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.14× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.58× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.20× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.79× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 6.47× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.08× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.02× its world share, 40 worksMedicineNursing: 1.79× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.24× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.86× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry6.47×3 works
  2. Arts and Humanities2.24×7 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.14×1 works
  4. Medicine2.02×40 works
  5. Nursing1.79×1 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.24×2 works
  7. Environmental Science1.20×6 works
  8. Health Professions1.08×3 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.01×5 works
  10. Neuroscience0.87×1 works
  11. Psychology0.86×3 works
  12. Materials Science0.79×3 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.76×4 works
  14. Social Sciences0.63×8 works
  15. Computer Science0.58×5 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.57×1 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.54×0 works
  18. Chemistry0.53×1 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.53×0 works
  20. Immunology and Microbiology0.45×0 works
  21. Engineering0.42×6 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.42×1 works
  23. Energy0.30×0 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.12×0 works
  25. Mathematics0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Royal Commission Medical Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Osman Z. Barnawi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Royal Commission Medical Center.

  1. 1 Osman Z. Barnawi Saudi Arabia · #210,903 worldwide 722 citations · 65 works
All ranked researchers at Royal Commission Medical Center

What are the most cited papers from Royal Commission Medical Center?

The most cited paper from Royal Commission Medical Center is "Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Raman spectroscopy and wide-angle X-ray scattering (WAXS) of polypropylene (PP)/cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) blends for qualitative and quantitative analysis" (Aravinthan Gopanna, Ramesh Naidu Mandapati, Selvin P. Thomas et al., 2018), with 224 citations. Next come "Metacognitive Reading Strategies, Motivation, and Reading Comprehension Performance of Saudi EFL Students" (146) and "The Influence of Work Life Balance and Job Satisfaction on Organizational Commitment of Healthcare Employees" (141).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Raman spectroscopy and wide-angle X-ray scattering (WAXS) of polypropylene (PP)/cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) blends for qualitative and quantitative analysis Aravinthan Gopanna, Ramesh Naidu Mandapati, Selvin P. Thomas et al. · Polymer Bulletin 10 Nov 2018 224
2 Metacognitive Reading Strategies, Motivation, and Reading Comprehension Performance of Saudi EFL Students Joel C. Meniado · English Language Teaching Open access 13 Feb 2016 146
3 The Influence of Work Life Balance and Job Satisfaction on Organizational Commitment of Healthcare Employees Syed Mohammad Azeem, Nadeem Akhtar · International Journal of Human Resource Studies Open access 8 Jun 2014 141
4 Where English, neoliberalism, desire and internationalization are alive and kicking: higher education in Saudi Arabia today Phan Lê Hà, Osman Z. Barnawi · Language and Education Jul 2015 93
5 How the Regular Teaching Converted to Fully Online Teaching in Saudi Arabia during the Coronavirus COVID-19 Yasser Ali Alshehri, Najwa Mordhah, Sameer Alsibiani et al. · Creative Education Open access 2020 80
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Which keywords describe research at Royal Commission Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Higher Education, Language Policy, Multilingualism, Treatment, Student Perceptions, Language Teaching and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 2.3×57 topics
  2. Inflammation4▲ 2.0×31 topics
  3. Higher Education4▲ 7.5×5 topics
  4. Treatment4▲ 3.3×18 topics
  5. Machine Learning4◆ 1.12×18 topics
  6. Management3▲ 4.0×17 topics
  7. Quality of Life3▲ 2.1×17 topics
  8. Language Policy3▲ 20×2 topics
  9. Multilingualism3▲ 18×2 topics
  10. Risk Factors3▲ 2.6×12 topics
  11. Diagnosis3▲ 3.0×17 topics
  12. Globalization3▲ 1.41×5 topics
  13. Teacher Training3▲ 4.1×2 topics
  14. Language Teaching2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  15. Student Perceptions2▲ 14×2 topics
  16. Technology Integration2▲ 7.0×5 topics
  17. Corrective Feedback2▲ 29×1 topic
  18. Second Language Acquisition2▲ 23×1 topic
  19. CLIL2▲ 32×1 topic
  20. Content and Language Integrated Learning2▲ 32×1 topic
  21. Genetics2▲ 2.6×9 topics
  22. Complications2▲ 3.4×10 topics
  23. Lifelong Learning2▲ 8.1×4 topics
  24. Reflective Practice2▲ 8.8×4 topics
  25. Corpus Linguistics2▲ 6.9×3 topics
  26. Biogeography1▲ 4.8×9 topics
  27. Mobile Learning1▲ 4.0×2 topics
  28. Student Satisfaction1▲ 7.4×2 topics
  29. Competency-Based Education1▲ 15×2 topics
  30. Maternal Mortality1▲ 5.5×5 topics
  31. Patient Safety1▲ 7.6×3 topics
  32. Validation1▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Habitat Selection1▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Survival1▲ 7.4×2 topics
  35. Allergic Diseases1▲ 17×1 topic
  36. Asthma1▲ 10×1 topic
  37. Conditional Cash Transfers1▲ 28×1 topic
  38. Intestinal Permeability1▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Prior Learning1▲ 38×1 topic
  40. Review1▲ 8.3×3 topics

Which research topics does Royal Commission Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning, Second Language Learning and Teaching, Asthma and respiratory diseases and Higher Education Learning Practices.

EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 2 fractional worksSecond Language Learning and Teaching: 2 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional worksHigher Education Learning Practices: 1 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 1 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 1 fractional worksMultilingual Education a…1Multilingual Education and Policy: 1 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 1 fractional worksOral Health Pathology and Treatment: 1 fractional worksPneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema: 1 fractional works
Language and LinguisticsLiterature and Literary TheoryPhysiologyEducation5 others

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

  1. 1 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 2 works
  2. 2 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  3. 3 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 1 works
  4. 4 Higher Education Learning Practices Education 1 works
  5. 5 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 1 works
  6. 6 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 1 works
  7. 7 Multilingual Education and Policy Linguistics and Language 1 works
  8. 8 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 1 works
  9. 9 Oral Health Pathology and Treatment Periodontics 1 works
  10. 10 Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available67.3%not open32.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.2%domestic only62.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Royal Commission Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 213% 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 Royal Commission Medical Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00043% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Royal Commission Medical Center0.00063% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Royal Commission Medical Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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