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Valley City State University

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World rank, all time
#28,706
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,150
of 8,685
Research works
152
▲ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
755
5.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
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: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMathematics: 3.73× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 4.71× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.45× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.67× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.78× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.77× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Valley City State University?

Ranked on the composite score, Ross Lee Finney lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Valley City State University.

  1. 1 Ross Lee Finney United States · #644,150 worldwide 2 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Valley City State University

Which keywords describe research at Valley City State University?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Online Learning, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Engineering Education, Technology Integration, STEM Education, Social Media and Lifelong 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 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 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. Online Learning8▲ 12×3 topics
  2. Globalization8▲ 2.8×13 topics
  3. Higher Education7▲ 12×7 topics
  4. Education7▲ 3.6×14 topics
  5. Engineering Education7▲ 47×3 topics
  6. Instructional Design7▲ 51×3 topics
  7. Social Media7▲ 5.6×6 topics
  8. Technology Integration7▲ 22×6 topics
  9. STEM Education6▲ 15×4 topics
  10. Lifelong Learning5▲ 23×4 topics
  11. E-Learning5▲ 5.9×3 topics
  12. Reflective Practice5▲ 19×4 topics
  13. Professional Development5▲ 21×5 topics
  14. Cognitive Engagement5▲ 42×2 topics
  15. Blended Learning4▲ 32×1 topic
  16. Distance Education4▲ 21×1 topic
  17. Educational Technology4▲ 4.4×6 topics
  18. Informal Learning4▲ 29×2 topics
  19. Power4▲ 35×4 topics
  20. Remote Laboratories4▲ 66×1 topic
  21. Teacher Preparation4▲ 38×3 topics
  22. Virtual Labs4▲ 66×1 topic
  23. Collaborative Learning4▲ 38×2 topics
  24. International Law4▲ 9.2×2 topics
  25. Entamoeba histolytica4▲ 118×1 topic
  26. Global Governance4▲ 10×1 topic
  27. International Institutions4▲ 108×1 topic
  28. Virtual Reality4▲ 6.3×2 topics
  29. pyogenic liver abscess4▲ 118×1 topic
  30. Self-Efficacy3▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Student Engagement3▲ 8.4×7 topics
  32. Cultural Competence3▲ 17×4 topics
  33. Diversity3▲ 12×5 topics
  34. Student Perceptions3▲ 15×3 topics
  35. Teacher Education3▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Academic Libraries3▲ 43×2 topics
  37. Assessment3▲ 31×2 topics
  38. Internet3▲ 27×2 topics
  39. Digital Religion3▲ 200×1 topic
  40. Religious Authority3▲ 200×1 topic

Which research topics does Valley City State University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Reformation and Early Modern Christianity, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, International Relations and Foreign Policy and Big Data and Business Intelligence.

Reformation and Early Mo…1Reformation and Early Modern Christianity: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 1 fractional worksInternational Relations and Foreign Policy: 1 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 1 fractional worksBusiness Process Modeling and Analysis: 0 fractional worksPrenatal Screening and D…0Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics: 0 fractional worksEngineering Education and Curriculum Development: 0 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 0 fractional worksEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies: 0 fractional worksSeventeenth-Century Political and Philosophical Thought: 0 fractional works
HistoryEconomics and EconometricsPolitical Science and International RelationsManagement Information Systems4 others

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

  1. 1 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 1 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  3. 3 International Relations and Foreign Policy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  4. 4 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  5. 5 Business Process Modeling and Analysis Management Information Systems 0 works
  6. 6 Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  7. 7 Engineering Education and Curriculum Development Media Technology 0 works
  8. 8 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 0 works
  9. 9 European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  10. 10 Seventeenth-Century Political and Philosophical Thought Philosophy 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 available30.3%not open69.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.5%domestic only92.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Valley City State University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% 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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