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Research in Bolton

Science Explorer records 11 research institutions in Bolton, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Greater Manchester and Bolton NHS Foundation Trust.

Research institutions
11
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.7k
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
17.6%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Bolton?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of Greater ManchesterUniversity 2,928 #8,256
2Bolton NHS Foundation TrustHospital / health system 341 #24,311
3North West Ambulance Service NHS TrustHospital / health system 241 #29,023 all time
4Bolton CollegeUniversity 144 #29,258 all time
5The Beaumont HospitalHospital / health system 35 not ranked
6Warburtons (United Kingdom)Company 12 not ranked
7Bolton Library and Museum ServicesArchive 8 not ranked
8PJH (United Kingdom)Company 1 not ranked
9North West Textiles Network (United Kingdom)Company 1 not ranked
10Bolton Sixth Form CollegeUniversity 1 not ranked
11University Vocational Awards CouncilNonprofit 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

University of Greater Manchester: 78.9%Bolton NHS Foundation Trust: 9.2%North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust: 6.5%Bolton College: 3.9%6 others listed: 1.6%79%largest
University of Greater Manchester2,928 · 78.9%Bolton NHS Foundation Trust341 · 9.2%North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust241 · 6.5%Bolton College144 · 3.9%6 others listed58 · 1.6%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Bolton strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Bolton is most concentrated in Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions and Psychology (6.4× the world share in Clinical Psychology).

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 48.2 works6.4×
  2. General Health ProfessionsSubfield · 55.3 works5.5×
  3. PsychologyField · 115.4 works5.2×
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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.

Which keywords describe research in Bolton?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Well-being, Resilience, Health Outcomes, Patient Engagement, Machine Learning, Depression and Emotion Regulation.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Mental Health49▲ 4.7×30 topics
  2. Machine Learning36▲ 1.54×59 topics
  3. Deep Learning25◆ 1.02×46 topics
  4. Public Health25▲ 2.4×27 topics
  5. Well-being25▲ 8.9×12 topics
  6. Resilience22▲ 6.4×12 topics
  7. Depression22▲ 3.4×10 topics
  8. Healthcare22▲ 2.7×22 topics
  9. COVID-1919▲ 1.95×18 topics
  10. Health Outcomes16▲ 8.3×6 topics
  11. Patient Engagement16▲ 17×4 topics
  12. Social Support16▲ 4.0×11 topics
  13. Primary Care16▲ 5.8×12 topics
  14. Emotion Regulation15▲ 6.8×9 topics
  15. Neuroscience15▲ 7.0×8 topics
  16. Anxiety15▲ 4.3×6 topics
  17. Positive Psychology14▲ 24×3 topics
  18. Mental Health Services14▲ 37×2 topics
  19. Patient Satisfaction14▲ 6.0×9 topics
  20. Quality Improvement14▲ 9.8×7 topics
  21. Social Capital13▲ 3.4×11 topics
  22. Student Engagement13▲ 4.5×10 topics
  23. Systematic Review13▲ 35×2 topics
  24. Stakeholder Engagement13▲ 20×2 topics
  25. Public Involvement13▲ 65×1 topic
  26. Recovery Model13▲ 65×1 topic
  27. Positive Emotions12▲ 15×2 topics
  28. Life Satisfaction12▲ 24×2 topics
  29. Motivation12▲ 4.0×8 topics
  30. Cognitive Therapy11▲ 15×3 topics
  31. Psychological Impact11▲ 4.7×7 topics
  32. Intrinsic Motivation11▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Chronic Disease Management11▲ 7.7×4 topics
  34. Psychological Distress10▲ 5.6×5 topics
  35. Psychiatric Disorders10▲ 10×4 topics
  36. Healthcare Workers10▲ 5.5×4 topics
  37. Coping Strategies10▲ 5.4×7 topics
  38. Psychological Adjustment10▲ 9.3×4 topics
  39. Psychological Resilience10▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Health Care Utilization9▲ 11×3 topics

What research is done in Bolton?

  1. 1 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 13 works
  2. 2 Educational Games and Gamification Developmental and Educational Psychology 7 works
  3. 3 Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction Social Psychology 6 works
  4. 4 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 6 works
  5. 5 Optimism, Hope, and Well-being Applied Psychology 6 works
  6. 6 Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Clinical Psychology 6 works
  7. 7 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 6 works
  8. 8 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 6 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 5 works
  10. 10 Emergency and Acute Care Studies Emergency Medicine 5 works

Research output over time

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