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Virginia Community College System

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Research works
68
▼ 69% vs 2013–17
Citations
441
6.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Virginia Community College System 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.

Which keywords describe research at Virginia Community College System?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Higher Education, Student Engagement, Diversity, Educational Inequality, Academic Performance, College Retention, Social Support and Online 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. Higher Education11▲ 42×10 topics
  2. Student Engagement9▲ 52×5 topics
  3. Diversity8▲ 62×3 topics
  4. Educational Inequality7▲ 175×3 topics
  5. Academic Performance7▲ 147×2 topics
  6. College Retention7▲ 477×1 topic
  7. Social Support7▲ 22×1 topic
  8. Globalization5▲ 4.2×8 topics
  9. Online Learning5▲ 17×3 topics
  10. Student Perceptions5▲ 53×4 topics
  11. Instructional Design4▲ 63×2 topics
  12. Cognitive Engagement4▲ 75×2 topics
  13. Reflective Practice4▲ 31×3 topics
  14. Blended Learning4▲ 55×1 topic
  15. Distance Education4▲ 37×1 topic
  16. Educational Technology3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  17. Mental Health3▲ 4.0×5 topics
  18. Social Media3▲ 5.2×5 topics
  19. Entrepreneurship3▲ 15×2 topics
  20. Neoliberalism3▲ 11×3 topics
  21. Training Pathways3▲ 108×1 topic
  22. Vocational Education3▲ 57×1 topic
  23. Academic Achievement2▲ 25×5 topics
  24. Quality Assurance2▲ 18×2 topics
  25. Career Development2▲ 39×3 topics
  26. Informal Learning2▲ 34×2 topics
  27. Assessment2▲ 50×2 topics
  28. Competency-Based Education2▲ 39×2 topics
  29. Podcasting2▲ 171×2 topics
  30. Professional Development2▲ 20×2 topics
  31. Social Justice2▲ 6.4×3 topics
  32. Student Perception2▲ 66×2 topics
  33. Student Performance2▲ 41×2 topics
  34. Technology Integration2▲ 16×2 topics
  35. User Engagement2▲ 71×2 topics
  36. Academic Identity2▲ 90×1 topic
  37. Faculty Development2▲ 40×2 topics
  38. Gender Identity2▲ 30×2 topics
  39. Internationalization2▲ 47×1 topic
  40. Intersectionality2▲ 21×2 topics

Which research topics does Virginia Community College System publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Online and Blended Learning, Educational Games and Gamification, Teacher Education and Leadership Studies and Infectious Disease Case Reports and Treatments.

Online and Blended Learning: 0 fractional worksEducational Games and Gamification: 0 fractional worksTeacher Education and Le…0Teacher Education and Leadership Studies: 0 fractional worksInfectious Disease Case …0Infectious Disease Case Reports and Treatments: 0 fractional worksActinomycetales infectio…0Actinomycetales infections and treatment: 0 fractional worksRenal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments: 0 fractional worksHematological disorders and diagnostics: 0 fractional worksDrug-Induced Adverse Reactions: 0 fractional worksOrgan Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transplantation: 0 fractional works
EducationDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyInfectious DiseasesMicrobiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Online and Blended Learning Education 0 works
  2. 2 Educational Games and Gamification Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  3. 3 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 0 works
  4. 4 Infectious Disease Case Reports and Treatments Infectious Diseases 0 works
  5. 5 Actinomycetales infections and treatment Microbiology 0 works
  6. 6 Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Transplantation 0 works
  7. 7 Hematological disorders and diagnostics Emergency Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions Pharmacology 0 works
  9. 9 Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 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 available54.2%not open45.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.2%domestic only97.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Virginia Community College System's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 69% lower 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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