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University College of the Cayman Islands

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,258
of 28,054 · #36,946 all time
Rank in Cayman Islands
#2
of 2
Research works
168
▲ 86% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
9.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

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: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.08× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.81× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.13× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.54× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.59× its world share, 7 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.60× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.21× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.23× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.20× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at University College of the Cayman Islands?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Ocean Acidification, Marine Ecosystems, Identity, Higher Education, Globalization, Bleaching and Coral Reefs.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Climate Change9▲ 5.3×17 topics
  2. Ocean Acidification6▲ 124×3 topics
  3. Globalization5▲ 4.0×10 topics
  4. Marine Ecosystems5▲ 151×2 topics
  5. Identity4▲ 9.4×5 topics
  6. Educational Technology4▲ 4.9×4 topics
  7. Higher Education4▲ 11×6 topics
  8. Bleaching4▲ 170×1 topic
  9. Coral Reefs4▲ 170×1 topic
  10. Population Dynamics3▲ 20×7 topics
  11. Gender3▲ 9.0×4 topics
  12. Conservation3▲ 11×6 topics
  13. Motivation3▲ 10×2 topics
  14. Metacognition3▲ 27×1 topic
  15. Postcolonialism3▲ 34×2 topics
  16. Self-Regulation3▲ 24×1 topic
  17. Benthic Communities2▲ 65×2 topics
  18. Culture2▲ 7.3×2 topics
  19. Marine Biodiversity2▲ 65×2 topics
  20. Student Engagement2▲ 9.6×5 topics
  21. Caribbean2▲ 229×1 topic
  22. Politics2▲ 14×1 topic
  23. Fisheries Sustainability2▲ 40×2 topics
  24. Climate Change Impacts2▲ 28×3 topics
  25. Migration2▲ 10×3 topics
  26. Trophic Cascades2▲ 35×2 topics
  27. Coastal Protection2▲ 51×2 topics
  28. Ecosystem Management2▲ 52×1 topic
  29. Kelp Forests2▲ 110×1 topic
  30. Marine Fisheries2▲ 75×1 topic
  31. Seagrasses2▲ 110×1 topic
  32. Shared Mental Models2▲ 309×1 topic
  33. Student Participation2▲ 103×2 topics
  34. Team Processes2▲ 309×1 topic
  35. Leadership2▲ 6.0×4 topics
  36. Phylogeny2▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Reflective Practice2▲ 14×2 topics
  38. Ecology2▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Rays2▲ 118×1 topic
  40. Student Perceptions2▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does University College of the Cayman Islands publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods, Caribbean history, culture, and politics and Team Dynamics and Performance.

Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 4 fractional worksInnovative Teaching and Learning Methods: 3 fractional worksCaribbean history, cultu…2Caribbean history, culture, and politics: 2 fractional worksTeam Dynamics and Perfor…2Team Dynamics and Performance: 2 fractional worksMarine and coastal plant biology: 2 fractional worksMarine and fisheries research: 2 fractional worksIchthyology and Marine B…2Ichthyology and Marine Biology: 2 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 2 fractional worksCommunication in Education and Healthcare: 1 fractional worksEvaluation of Teaching Practices: 1 fractional works
EcologyDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyCultural StudiesSocial Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 4 works
  2. 2 Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Developmental and Educational Psychology 3 works
  3. 3 Caribbean history, culture, and politics Cultural Studies 2 works
  4. 4 Team Dynamics and Performance Social Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 2 works
  6. 6 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  7. 7 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  8. 8 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 2 works
  9. 9 Communication in Education and Healthcare Social Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Evaluation of Teaching Practices Education 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 available39.5%not open60.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.0%domestic only55.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University College of the Cayman Islands's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 86% 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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