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Santa Monica College

In research, Santa Monica College stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,963 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,648
of 22,385 · #15,525 all time
Rank in United States
#2,406
of 3,332
Research works
311
▲ 96% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.6k
17.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.98×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
35%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Santa Monica College

What is Santa Monica College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #8,963 of 14,833 10.3%158

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Santa Monica College sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Santa Monica College work in?

In 2022-now, 59% of research at Santa Monica College is in Social Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (21%), Business, Management and Accounting (11%), Computer Science (11%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 57 fractional works · 58.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 21.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 7.8% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 11.2% of its workBusiness and International Management: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 fractional works · 9.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 5.2% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 6.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 5.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 24 fractional works · 24.3% of its workComputer Science: 11 fractional works · 10.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 7.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 10.3% of its workMedicine: 9 fractional works · 8.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 6.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSanta MonicaCollege98fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences59%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2121.4%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1111.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance99.3%
    4. Psychology66.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities65.9%
    6. Decision Sciences54.7%
    1. Computer Science1110.9%
    2. Engineering87.8%
    3. Energy21.9%
    4. Physics and Astronomy21.7%
    5. Environmental Science10.9%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.6%
    7. Mathematics00.5%
    8. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Medicine98.7%
    2. Health Professions11.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.4%
    3. Neuroscience11.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
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: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.62× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.40× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.04× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 8 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.03× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.47× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.90× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.36× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.08× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.69× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences4.90×5 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4.36×9 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting3.47×11 works
  4. Psychology2.08×6 works
  5. Energy2.04×2 works
  6. Arts and Humanities2.03×6 works
  7. Social Sciences1.69×21 works
  8. Computer Science1.40×11 works
  9. Neuroscience0.78×1 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy0.77×2 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.62×3 works
  12. Health Professions0.57×2 works
  13. Engineering0.52×8 works
  14. Medicine0.45×8 works
  15. Mathematics0.44×0 works
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.43×0 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.36×0 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.30×1 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.24×0 works
  20. Environmental Science0.17×1 works
  21. Chemistry0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Santa Monica College?

Ranked on the quality score, Luis M. Andrade, C. A. Verrijn Stuart and Sumy Takesue lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Santa Monica College.

  1. 1 Luis M. Andrade United States · #2,119,340 worldwide 220 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 C. A. Verrijn Stuart United States · #2,371,585 worldwide 93 citations · 201 works
  3. 3 Sumy Takesue United States · #2,738,446 worldwide 1 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Bryan Frederick United States · #2,745,893 worldwide 538 citations · 60 works
  5. 5 Larry S. Ceplair United States · #2,761,895 worldwide 320 citations · 74 works
  6. 6 Stephanie M. Amerian United States · #3,130,771 worldwide 35 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Elham Gheytanchi United States · #3,374,673 worldwide 140 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Diana Carew United States · #3,694,892 worldwide 116 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 David Stebbins United States · #3,844,582 worldwide 250 citations · 35 works
  10. 10 Alan Casty United States · #4,097,251 worldwide 43 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Santa Monica College

What are the most cited papers from Santa Monica College?

The most cited paper from Santa Monica College is "Mutational landscape determines sensitivity to PD-1 blockade in non–small cell lung cancer" (Naiyer A. Rizvi et al., 2015), with 8,049 citations. Next come "Current Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies for Specific Dilated Cardiomyopathies: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association" (908) and "Effects of the National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Program on Physician Practice" (409).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Mutational landscape determines sensitivity to PD-1 blockade in non–small cell lung cancer Naiyer A. Rizvi et al. · Science Open access 12 Mar 2015 8,049
2 Current Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies for Specific Dilated Cardiomyopathies: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Biykem Bozkurt, Monica M Colvin, Jennifer Cook et al. · Circulation 3 Nov 2016 908
3 Effects of the National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Program on Physician Practice Jacqueline Kosecoff · JAMA 20 Nov 1987 409
4 Improving Care for Minorities: Can Quality Improvement Interventions Improve Care and Outcomes For Depressed Minorities? Results of a Randomized, Controlled Trial Jeanne M. Miranda, Naihua Duan, Cathy Donald Sherbourne et al. · Health Services Research Open access Apr 2003 314
5 Spatial prediction based on Third Law of Geography A‐Xing Zhu, Guonian Lü, Jing Liu‐Zeng et al. · Annals of GIS Open access 2 Oct 2018 308
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Santa Monica College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Development, Social Interaction, Supply Chain, Big Data Analytics, Mental Health, International Trade, Logistics and Deep Learning.

▲ 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. Deep Learning6▲ 1.90×18 topics
  2. Mental Health5▲ 3.5×8 topics
  3. Sustainability5▲ 2.0×7 topics
  4. Economic Development4▲ 5.8×6 topics
  5. Social Interaction4▲ 10×4 topics
  6. Globalization4▲ 1.91×10 topics
  7. Supply Chain4▲ 18×4 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management4▲ 4.3×5 topics
  9. Risk Assessment4▲ 5.6×4 topics
  10. Internet of Things4▲ 4.2×7 topics
  11. Big Data Analytics3▲ 16×2 topics
  12. International Trade3▲ 23×2 topics
  13. Logistics3▲ 21×2 topics
  14. Neural Networks3▲ 2.0×7 topics
  15. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 2.1×8 topics
  16. Healthcare3▲ 2.6×7 topics
  17. Regulation3▲ 5.5×7 topics
  18. Cross-Border E-Commerce3▲ 61×1 topic
  19. Digital Technologies3▲ 22×1 topic
  20. Higher Education3▲ 5.3×5 topics
  21. Big Data3▲ 2.7×5 topics
  22. Gender2▲ 4.8×8 topics
  23. Risk Management2▲ 5.0×5 topics
  24. Well-being2▲ 6.1×5 topics
  25. Colonialism2▲ 4.7×6 topics
  26. Embodiment2▲ 11×3 topics
  27. Health Disparities2▲ 7.9×2 topics
  28. Intersectionality2▲ 11×3 topics
  29. Neuroscience2▲ 6.7×6 topics
  30. Firm Performance2▲ 11×2 topics
  31. Online Gaming2▲ 50×1 topic
  32. Video Games2▲ 36×1 topic
  33. Acculturation2▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Capital Flows2▲ 49×2 topics
  35. Positive Emotions2▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Psychological Adjustment2▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Analytics2▲ 17×1 topic
  38. Business Intelligence2▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Life Satisfaction2▲ 23×2 topics
  40. Positive Psychology2▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Santa Monica College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: E-commerce and Technology Innovations, Digital Games and Media, Big Data and Business Intelligence and Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction.

E-commerce and Technology Innovations: 3 fractional worksDigital Games and Media: 2 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 2 fractional worksPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction: 1 fractional worksGlobal Financial Crisis and Policies: 1 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, and Transportation Policies: 1 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Ap…1Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 1 fractional worksMigration, Health and Trauma: 1 fractional worksCritical Race Theory in Education: 1 fractional worksCybernetics and Technolo…1Cybernetics and Technology in Society: 1 fractional works
Business and International ManagementSociology and Political ScienceManagement Information SystemsSocial Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 E-commerce and Technology Innovations Business and International Management 3 works
  2. 2 Digital Games and Media Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 2 works
  4. 4 Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction Social Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Global Financial Crisis and Policies Finance 1 works
  6. 6 Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  7. 7 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Critical Race Theory in Education Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Cybernetics and Technology in Society History and Philosophy of Science 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 available35.3%not open64.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.7%domestic only89.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Santa Monica College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 96% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Santa Monica College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00025% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Santa Monica College0.00075% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Santa Monica College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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