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WestCare Foundation

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Research works
66
▲ 65% vs 2018-21
Citations
860
13.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
34%
world 40%
International
28%
world 18%
WestCare Foundation

Not ranked overall: WestCare Foundation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does WestCare Foundation work in?

In all years, 58% of research at WestCare Foundation is in Health Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (42%), Psychology (12%), Health Professions (12%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 39 fractional works · 58.3% of its workMedicine: 28 fractional works · 41.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 5.3% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 12.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 6.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 29.9% of its workPsychology: 8 fractional works · 12.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 9.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 9.0% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 4.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 9.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDrug Discovery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKWestCareFoundation66fractional works, all years
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences58%Social Sciences30%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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. Medicine2841.9%
    2. Health Professions812.2%
    3. Nursing23.7%
    4. Veterinary00.5%
    1. Psychology812.4%
    2. Social Sciences69.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting34.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.1%
    5. Arts and Humanities11.3%
    6. Decision Sciences00.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology45.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology11.3%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.0%
    4. Neuroscience10.9%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.7%
    1. Engineering11.3%
    2. Environmental Science00.5%
    3. Computer Science00.3%
    4. Chemistry00.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    6. Materials Science00.1%
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: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.66× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.59× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.67× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.71× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.38× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics6.66×0 works
  2. Psychology4.38×2 works
  3. Medicine2.59×7 works
  4. Health Professions1.73×1 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.71×1 works
  6. Nursing1.67×0 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.14×0 works
  8. Social Sciences1.09×2 works
  9. Chemistry0.52×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.48×0 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.37×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.21×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.18×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.16×0 works
  15. Environmental Science0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at WestCare Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Gail Scott and Anna Miller-Tiedeman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is WestCare Foundation.

  1. 1 Gail Scott United States · #3,867,169 worldwide 118 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Anna Miller-Tiedeman United States · #4,840,524 worldwide 53 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at WestCare Foundation

What are the most cited papers from WestCare Foundation?

The most cited paper from WestCare Foundation is "Emerging Histomorphologic Phenotypes of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in American Athletes" (Bennet I. Omalu, Julian E. Bailes, Ronald L. Hamilton et al., 2011), with 386 citations. Next come "National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel's Updated Pressure Ulcer Staging System" (378) and "Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in an Iraqi war veteran with posttraumatic stress disorder who committed suicide" (234).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Emerging Histomorphologic Phenotypes of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in American Athletes Bennet I. Omalu, Julian E. Bailes, Ronald L. Hamilton et al. · Neurosurgery 25 Feb 2011 386
2 National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel's Updated Pressure Ulcer Staging System Joyce Marie Black, Mona Mylene Baharestani, Janet Cuddigan et al. · Advances in Skin & Wound Care 30 Apr 2007 378
3 Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in an Iraqi war veteran with posttraumatic stress disorder who committed suicide Bennet I. Omalu, Jennifer Hammers, Julian E. Bailes et al. · Neurosurgical FOCUS Nov 2011 234
4 In vivo characterization of chronic traumatic encephalopathy using [F-18]FDDNP PET brain imaging Jorge R. Barrio, Gary W. Small, K.P. Wong et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 6 Apr 2015 208
5 Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a professional American wrestler Bennet I. Omalu, Robert P. Fitzsimmons, Jennifer Hammers et al. · Journal of Forensic Nursing Sep 2010 156
All 74 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at WestCare Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Ethical Considerations, Mental Health, Depression, Quality Improvement, Quality of Life, Chronic Disease Management and Professional Practice.

▲ 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. Epidemiology4▲ 1.68×24 topics
  2. Mental Health4▲ 5.6×12 topics
  3. Primary Care4▲ 13×8 topics
  4. Ethical Considerations4▲ 17×6 topics
  5. Depression3▲ 6.9×9 topics
  6. Inflammation3▲ 2.2×11 topics
  7. Quality of Life3▲ 3.7×14 topics
  8. Quality Improvement3▲ 22×4 topics
  9. Education2▲ 2.9×2 topics
  10. COVID-192▲ 5.2×6 topics
  11. Chronic Disease Management2▲ 23×4 topics
  12. Professional Practice2▲ 93×2 topics
  13. Clinical Trials2▲ 4.9×7 topics
  14. Dietetics2▲ 360×1 topic
  15. Nutrition Care Process2▲ 360×1 topic
  16. Pain Management2▲ 13×7 topics
  17. Meta-Analysis2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  18. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 11×4 topics
  19. Physical Activity2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  20. Aging2▲ 4.3×3 topics
  21. Anxiety2▲ 6.4×5 topics
  22. Leadership2▲ 6.5×4 topics
  23. Coping Strategies1▲ 13×3 topics
  24. Data Analysis1▲ 6.5×2 topics
  25. Nursing Home1▲ 58×1 topic
  26. Prognosis1▲ 6.4×3 topics
  27. Quality of Care1▲ 28×1 topic
  28. Quantitative1▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Self-Management1▲ 41×2 topics
  30. Career Development1▲ 23×2 topics
  31. Neuroimaging1▲ 6.8×2 topics
  32. Normalization1▲ 27×1 topic
  33. Organizational Change1▲ 24×3 topics
  34. Real-Time PCR1▲ 46×1 topic
  35. Critical Care1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  36. Performance Measurement1▲ 9.2×3 topics
  37. Prenatal Diagnosis1▲ 10×3 topics
  38. Sepsis1▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Substance Use Disorders1▲ 27×2 topics
  40. Chronic Disease1▲ 10×1 topic

Which research topics does WestCare Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis, Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending, Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation and Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes.

Criminal Justice and Cor…1Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis: 1 fractional worksPsychopathy, Forensic Ps…1Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending: 1 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehea…1Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 1 fractional worksSubstance Abuse Treatmen…1Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksConsumer Perception and Purchasing Behavior: 1 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Treatment: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…0Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 0 fractional worksCancer survivorship and care: 0 fractional worksMedication Adherence and Compliance: 0 fractional worksDermatologic Treatments and Research: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceClinical PsychologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEpidemiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending Clinical Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 1 works
  5. 5 Consumer Perception and Purchasing Behavior Marketing 1 works
  6. 6 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  7. 7 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 0 works
  8. 8 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 0 works
  9. 9 Medication Adherence and Compliance Family Practice 0 works
  10. 10 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 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 available33.8%not open66.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.7%domestic only72.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has WestCare Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 65% 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 WestCare Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000052% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%WestCare Foundation0.00013% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of WestCare Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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