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Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children

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Research works
53
▲ 615% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
22.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
8%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children 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: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.27× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Engineering: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 2.45× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.29× its world share, 1 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 1.53× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children?

Ranked on the composite score, Robert T. Ammerman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children.

  1. 1 Robert T. Ammerman United States · #663,172 worldwide 78 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children

Which keywords describe research at Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Resilience, Epidemiology, Behavioral Interventions, Evidence-Based Practice, Functional Analysis, Special Education and Early Intervention.

▲ 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. Epidemiology8▲ 3.8×17 topics
  2. Mental Health8▲ 13×9 topics
  3. Resilience6▲ 30×3 topics
  4. Behavioral Interventions5▲ 106×2 topics
  5. Evidence-Based Practice5▲ 61×2 topics
  6. Functional Analysis5▲ 166×1 topic
  7. Special Education5▲ 121×1 topic
  8. Early Intervention5▲ 123×2 topics
  9. Psychiatric Disorders4▲ 54×2 topics
  10. Adverse Experiences4▲ 211×1 topic
  11. Childhood Trauma4▲ 115×1 topic
  12. Genetics4▲ 10×5 topics
  13. Cognitive Development4▲ 60×3 topics
  14. Risk Factors3▲ 6.2×9 topics
  15. Meta-Analysis3▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Prevalence3▲ 14×6 topics
  17. Executive Functioning3▲ 48×3 topics
  18. Quality of Life3▲ 4.0×13 topics
  19. Gesture3▲ 214×1 topic
  20. Sign Language3▲ 113×1 topic
  21. Neurodevelopmental Disorders2▲ 30×3 topics
  22. Adolescents2▲ 13×3 topics
  23. Autism Spectrum Disorders2▲ 50×2 topics
  24. Cerebral Palsy2▲ 56×1 topic
  25. Children2▲ 17×2 topics
  26. ICF Model2▲ 109×1 topic
  27. Rehabilitation2▲ 12×2 topics
  28. Brain Connectivity2▲ 50×1 topic
  29. Neuroanatomy2▲ 43×2 topics
  30. Social Skills Interventions2▲ 80×1 topic
  31. Gender Differences2▲ 12×2 topics
  32. Physical Activity2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  33. Emotion Regulation2▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Parenting Stress2▲ 53×2 topics
  35. Caregiver Well-Being2▲ 74×1 topic
  36. Family Quality of Life2▲ 74×1 topic
  37. Inclusion2▲ 29×2 topics
  38. Mental Illness2▲ 48×2 topics
  39. Comorbidity2▲ 33×2 topics
  40. Neurobiology2▲ 9.7×2 topics

Which research topics does Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Genetic factors in colorectal cancer, Education Pedagogy and Practices, Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus and Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies.

Genetic factors in color…0Genetic factors in colorectal cancer: 0 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and P…0Education Pedagogy and Practices: 0 fractional worksGlycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus: 0 fractional worksPharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies: 0 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Car…0Trauma and Emergency Care Studies: 0 fractional worksRural and Ethnic Education: 0 fractional worksTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation: 0 fractional worksEpilepsy research and tr…0Epilepsy research and treatment: 0 fractional worksPelvic and Acetabular Injuries: 0 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 0 fractional works
Pathology and Forensic MedicineEducationRheumatologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Pathology and Forensic Medicine 0 works
  2. 2 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 0 works
  3. 3 Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus Rheumatology 0 works
  4. 4 Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  5. 5 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Rural and Ethnic Education Education 0 works
  7. 7 Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 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 available7.6%not open92.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.1%domestic only93.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 615% 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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