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Southwestern Community College - North Carolina

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Research works
20
▲ 281% vs 2013–17
Citations
178
8.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Southwestern Community College - North Carolina is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Engineering: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.48× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 5.60× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 3.89× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 3.13× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Southwestern Community College - North Carolina?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Entrepreneurship, Primary Care, Social Justice, Innovation, Community Engagement, Capacity Building, Environmental Participation and Territorial Governance.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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 13 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 13 words, with their numbers
  1. Entrepreneurship1▲ 22×2 topics
  2. Innovation1▲ 6.6×2 topics
  3. Primary Care1▲ 14×4 topics
  4. Sustainable Development1▲ 5.0×2 topics
  5. Capacity Building1▲ 77×2 topics
  6. Community Engagement1▲ 18×2 topics
  7. Environmental Participation1▲ 59×1 topic
  8. Global Collaboration1▲ 128×1 topic
  9. Health Biotechnology1▲ 275×1 topic
  10. Social Justice1▲ 11×3 topics
  11. Territorial Governance1▲ 38×1 topic
  12. Aquaculture1▲ 20×1 topic
  13. Water Quality Monitoring1▲ 86×1 topic

Which research topics does Southwestern Community College - North Carolina publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education, sociology, and vocational training, Educational Practices and Policies, Interprofessional Education and Collaboration and Ocular and Laser Science Research.

Education, sociology, an…0Education, sociology, and vocational training: 0 fractional worksEducational Practices an…0Educational Practices and Policies: 0 fractional worksInterprofessional Education and Collaboration: 0 fractional worksOcular and Laser Science Research: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Optical Sensing Technologies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Photonic Commun…0Advanced Photonic Communication Systems: 0 fractional worksAdvanced optical system design: 0 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 0 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Devices: 0 fractional worksNursing Roles and Practices: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceEducationGeneral Health ProfessionsOphthalmology3 others

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

  1. 1 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  2. 2 Educational Practices and Policies Education 0 works
  3. 3 Interprofessional Education and Collaboration General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Ocular and Laser Science Research Ophthalmology 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies Instrumentation 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Advanced optical system design Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 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 available57.3%not open42.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.1%domestic only79.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Southwestern Community College - North Carolina's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 281% 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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