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Western Texas College

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World rank, all time
#39,175
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,206
of 8,685
Research works
175
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
11.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
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: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.29× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Health Professions: 4.03× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 4.80× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 1.72× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.58× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Western Texas College?

Ranked on the composite score, Howard Marks and Carolyn Snyder lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Western Texas College.

  1. 1 Howard Marks United States · #753,517 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Carolyn Snyder United States · #1,325,118 worldwide 6 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Western Texas College

Which keywords describe research at Western Texas College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: User-Centered Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Usability, Migration, Identity, Cultural Heritage, Literature and Culture.

▲ 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. User-Centered Design10▲ 150×3 topics
  2. Sustainability9▲ 3.0×8 topics
  3. Human-Computer Interaction9▲ 38×1 topic
  4. Usability9▲ 95×1 topic
  5. Identity8▲ 5.9×10 topics
  6. Migration8▲ 14×4 topics
  7. History7▲ 5.1×9 topics
  8. Cultural Heritage7▲ 8.7×4 topics
  9. Globalization7▲ 2.1×10 topics
  10. Gender7▲ 6.6×8 topics
  11. Literature6▲ 7.5×7 topics
  12. Education6▲ 2.8×11 topics
  13. Culture6▲ 7.5×5 topics
  14. Nationalism6▲ 5.8×2 topics
  15. Renewable Energy6▲ 3.2×4 topics
  16. Colonialism5▲ 5.9×5 topics
  17. Community Resilience5▲ 27×3 topics
  18. Algorithmic Information Theory5▲ 109×1 topic
  19. Computability5▲ 109×1 topic
  20. Race5▲ 23×3 topics
  21. Public Policy5▲ 6.5×5 topics
  22. Traditional Irrigation5▲ 212×1 topic
  23. Water Sustainability5▲ 212×1 topic
  24. Full-Waveform Tomography5▲ 55×1 topic
  25. Seismic Waveform Inversion5▲ 55×1 topic
  26. American founding4▲ 35×1 topic
  27. Constitutional government4▲ 35×1 topic
  28. Cultural Identity4▲ 5.9×5 topics
  29. Social Justice4▲ 5.1×6 topics
  30. Conservation4▲ 5.2×2 topics
  31. Social Movements4▲ 7.5×5 topics
  32. Community4▲ 21×2 topics
  33. Ethics4▲ 5.0×6 topics
  34. Chicano4▲ 148×1 topic
  35. Environmental Movement4▲ 111×1 topic
  36. Industrial Agriculture4▲ 111×1 topic
  37. Latino4▲ 148×1 topic
  38. Evidence-Based Practice4▲ 13×5 topics
  39. Cultural Competence4▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Feminism3▲ 7.2×5 topics

Which research topics does Western Texas College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Educational Environments and Student Outcomes, Second Language Learning and Teaching, Multilingual Education and Policy and Retinal and Macular Surgery.

Educational Environments…1Educational Environments and Student Outcomes: 1 fractional worksSecond Language Learning and Teaching: 0 fractional worksMultilingual Education a…0Multilingual Education and Policy: 0 fractional worksRetinal and Macular Surgery: 0 fractional worksIntraocular Surgery and Lenses: 0 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 0 fractional worksParasitic infections in humans and animals: 0 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Health: 0 fractional worksOcular Disorders and Treatments: 0 fractional worksParasitic Infections and Diagnostics: 0 fractional works
EducationLiterature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and LanguageRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Environments and Student Outcomes Education 1 works
  2. 2 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  3. 3 Multilingual Education and Policy Linguistics and Language 0 works
  4. 4 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  5. 5 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 0 works
  6. 6 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Parasitic infections in humans and animals Pathology and Forensic Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Ocular Disorders and Treatments Genetics 0 works
  10. 10 Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics Parasitology 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 available16.1%not open83.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.5%domestic only94.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Western Texas College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.