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Research in Bathurst

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Bathurst, Australia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Charles Sturt University.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
14k
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
270k
19.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
27.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1954-2026
73 years on the record
Bathurst

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Bathurst?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Charles Sturt UniversityUniversity 13,597 #1,095
2Arts OutWestInstitution 12 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which fields of science does Bathurst work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Bathurst is in Social Sciences, 23% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (26%), Medicine (15%), Computer Science (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,330 fractional works · 42.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 814 fractional works · 26.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 269 fractional works · 8.6% of its workEducation: 195 fractional works · 6.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 88 fractional works · 2.8% of its workHealth: 44 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 34 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 32 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGender Studies: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Administration: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 240 fractional works · 7.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 100 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 63 fractional works · 2.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 137 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPhilosophy: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReligious studies: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 73 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 30 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFinance: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 708 fractional works · 22.7% of its workMedicine: 461 fractional works · 14.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 64 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 47 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 33 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 28 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Informatics: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 58 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 175 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 97 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 28 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 39 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmall Animals: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEquine: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workResearch and Theory: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 691 fractional works · 22.1% of its workComputer Science: 266 fractional works · 8.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 87 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInformation Systems: 74 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 37 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSignal Processing: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 220 fractional works · 7.0% of its workEcology: 76 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 120 fractional works · 3.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 30 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemistry: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 393 fractional works · 12.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 200 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPlant Science: 60 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 30 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 109 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 49 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 30 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 48 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 28 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 31 fractional works · 1.0% of its workParasitology: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBathurst3,122fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences23%Social Sciences43%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences1,33042.6%
    1. Social Sciences81426.1%
    2. Psychology2407.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities1374.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting732.3%
    5. Decision Sciences351.1%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance301.0%
    1. Medicine46114.8%
    2. Health Professions1755.6%
    3. Veterinary391.3%
    4. Nursing250.8%
    5. Dentistry80.3%
    1. Computer Science2668.5%
    2. Environmental Science2207.0%
    3. Engineering1203.9%
    4. Chemistry240.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences160.5%
    6. Physics and Astronomy160.5%
    7. Materials Science120.4%
    8. Mathematics110.4%
    9. Energy40.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2006.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1093.5%
    3. Neuroscience481.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology311.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics50.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Bathurst strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Bathurst is most concentrated in Library and Information Sciences, Veterinary and Small Animals (60.0× the world share in Library and Information Sciences).

  1. Library and Information SciencesSubfield · 31.5 works60×
  2. VeterinaryField · 35.3 works9.5×
  3. Small AnimalsSubfield · 22.7 works6.7×
  4. Religious studiesSubfield · 22.9 works5.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.39× its world share, 181 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.66× its world share, 96 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.99× its world share, 27 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.93× its world share, 41 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.48× its world share, 21 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.09× its world share, 233 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 13 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 103 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.42× its world share, 193 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.32× its world share, 10 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 14 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.39× its world share, 5 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.18× its world share, 158 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.74× its world share, 390 worksMedicineNursing: 1.60× its world share, 22 worksNursingVeterinary: 9.47× its world share, 35 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.46× its world share, 116 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.74× its world share, 65 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 31 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 29 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.53× its world share, 212 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.10× its world share, 731 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 9.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary9.47×35 works
  2. Psychology2.53×212 works
  3. Health Professions2.18×158 works
  4. Social Sciences2.10×731 works
  5. Nursing1.60×22 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.46×116 works
  7. Environmental Science1.42×193 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.39×181 works
  9. Decision Sciences1.18×31 works
  10. Computer Science1.09×233 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.99×27 works
  12. Neuroscience0.93×41 works
  13. Medicine0.74×390 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.74×65 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.66×96 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.49×29 works
  17. Chemistry0.48×21 works
  18. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.41×4 works
  19. Dentistry0.39×5 works
  20. Mathematics0.32×10 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.29×13 works
  22. Engineering0.25×103 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.23×14 works
  24. Chemical Engineering0.16×2 works
  25. Energy0.15×4 works
  26. Materials Science0.10×10 works

Which keywords describe research in Bathurst?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Climate Change, Machine Learning, Globalization, Cultural Competence, Reflective Practice, Invasive Species and Resilience.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city'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. Machine Learning152▲ 1.47×74 topics
  2. Climate Change146▲ 1.72×89 topics
  3. Mental Health132▲ 2.9×40 topics
  4. Epidemiology122◆ 0.98×114 topics
  5. Globalization117▲ 1.90×71 topics
  6. Deep Learning106◆ 0.98×69 topics
  7. Public Health82▲ 1.81×53 topics
  8. Quality of Life70▲ 1.56×49 topics
  9. Social Media68▲ 1.57×33 topics
  10. Healthcare66▲ 1.86×25 topics
  11. Biodiversity65▲ 2.7×27 topics
  12. Invasive Species60▲ 4.5×18 topics
  13. Resilience59▲ 3.8×16 topics
  14. Social Justice57▲ 3.1×33 topics
  15. Cultural Competence54▲ 13×6 topics
  16. Social Support49▲ 2.9×18 topics
  17. Reflective Practice48▲ 8.1×7 topics
  18. Depression47▲ 1.73×22 topics
  19. Well-being46▲ 3.8×12 topics
  20. Job Satisfaction44▲ 3.2×11 topics
  21. Health Equity43▲ 4.7×6 topics
  22. Ethics42▲ 2.6×27 topics
  23. Diversity39▲ 7.1×11 topics
  24. Religion38▲ 2.7×24 topics
  25. Digital Divide38▲ 4.7×7 topics
  26. Conservation37▲ 2.8×21 topics
  27. Professional Development36▲ 5.5×12 topics
  28. Stress35▲ 3.1×11 topics
  29. Ethical Considerations35▲ 3.2×14 topics
  30. IoT Security34▲ 3.5×3 topics
  31. Evidence-Based Practice32▲ 7.6×7 topics
  32. Global Change32▲ 3.8×4 topics
  33. Population Dynamics31▲ 3.9×11 topics
  34. Habitat Fragmentation31▲ 4.6×4 topics
  35. Burnout29▲ 10×6 topics
  36. Law Enforcement28▲ 16×3 topics
  37. Ecosystem25▲ 7.5×4 topics
  38. Secularism24▲ 7.6×5 topics
  39. Decolonization24▲ 9.2×6 topics
  40. Settler Colonialism23▲ 18×2 topics

What research is done in Bathurst?

Library Science and Admi…19Library Science and Administration: 19 fractional worksSocial Work Education an…17Social Work Education and Practice: 17 fractional worksIndigenous Health, Education, and Rights: 16 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 16 fractional worksGlobal Health Workforce Issues: 15 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 14 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 14 fractional worksParasite Biology and Hos…14Parasite Biology and Host Interactions: 14 fractional worksEducation Systems and Policy: 13 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 13 fractional works
Library and Information SciencesPublic AdministrationHealthEducation4 others

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

  1. 1 Library Science and Administration Library and Information Sciences 19 works
  2. 2 Social Work Education and Practice Public Administration 17 works
  3. 3 Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights Health 16 works
  4. 4 Education and Islamic Studies Education 16 works
  5. 5 Global Health Workforce Issues Emergency Medical Services 15 works
  6. 6 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 14 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 14 works
  8. 8 Parasite Biology and Host Interactions Ecology 14 works
  9. 9 Education Systems and Policy Education 13 works
  10. 10 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 13 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%Bathurst28.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 36.4% in 2013.

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