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Bradford College, England

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World rank, all time
#29,102
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,566
of 1,844
Research works
156
▼ 64% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8k
11.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
24%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Bradford College, England

Which fields of science does Bradford College, England work in?

In all years, 59% of research at Bradford College, England is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (29%), Arts and Humanities (14%), Engineering (12%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 93 fractional works · 59.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 45 fractional works · 28.6% of its workEducation: 20 fractional works · 12.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 9 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 23 fractional works · 14.4% of its workHistory: 6 fractional works · 3.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPhilosophy: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workReligious studies: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 14 fractional works · 8.9% of its workMarketing: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 39 fractional works · 25.2% of its workEngineering: 18 fractional works · 11.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 fractional works · 5.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 4.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNumerical Analysis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 20 fractional works · 12.7% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 7.9% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKBradford College,England156fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences59%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences4528.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities2314.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting148.9%
    4. Psychology74.7%
    5. Decision Sciences21.6%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.1%
    1. Engineering1811.5%
    2. Computer Science74.3%
    3. Chemistry64.1%
    4. Mathematics31.6%
    5. Environmental Science21.4%
    6. Physics and Astronomy21.3%
    7. Energy10.6%
    8. Materials Science00.2%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Medicine127.9%
    2. Health Professions74.5%
    3. Dentistry00.2%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.8%
    3. Neuroscience10.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
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: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 4.37× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.90× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.97× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.06× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.04× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 10.43× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.29× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 10.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences10.43×1 works
  2. Energy4.37×0 works
  3. Health Professions4.06×1 works
  4. Dentistry2.97×0 works
  5. Arts and Humanities2.04×1 works
  6. Mathematics1.90×0 works
  7. Psychology1.54×0 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.35×0 works
  9. Social Sciences1.29×2 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.03×0 works
  11. Engineering0.97×1 works
  12. Medicine0.70×1 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.62×0 works
  14. Neuroscience0.59×0 works
  15. Chemistry0.58×0 works
  16. Environmental Science0.58×0 works
  17. Computer Science0.14×0 works
  18. Materials Science0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Bradford College, England?

Ranked on the quality score, Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Khosro S. Jahdi and Cecil John Cadoux lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bradford College, England.

  1. 1 Arthur Penrhyn Stanley United Kingdom · #1,623,416 worldwide 323 citations · 117 works
  2. 2 Khosro S. Jahdi United Kingdom · #1,749,600 worldwide 649 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Cecil John Cadoux United Kingdom · #1,928,154 worldwide 121 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Edmund Knecht United Kingdom · #2,879,592 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Joshua C. Gregory United Kingdom · #2,942,856 worldwide 124 citations · 50 works
  6. 6 G.N. Patchett United Kingdom · #4,131,612 worldwide 13 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 F. Michael Akeroyd United Kingdom · #5,122,429 worldwide 100 citations · 32 works
  8. 8 Gerry Vincent Wood United Kingdom · #7,693,310 worldwide 13 citations · 359 works
All ranked researchers at Bradford College, England

What are the most cited papers from Bradford College, England?

The most cited paper from Bradford College, England is "Marketing Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Marriage of Convenience or Shotgun Wedding?" (Khosro S. Jahdi, Gaye Açıkdilli, 2009), with 452 citations. Next come "Allergen immunotherapy for allergic asthma: A systematic review and meta‐analysis" (383) and "Allergen immunotherapy for allergic rhinoconjunctivitis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis" (371).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Marketing Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Marriage of Convenience or Shotgun Wedding? Khosro S. Jahdi, Gaye Açıkdilli · Journal of Business Ethics Aug 2009 452
2 Allergen immunotherapy for allergic asthma: A systematic review and meta‐analysis Sangeeta Dhami et al. · Allergy ReviewOpen access 23 May 2017 383
3 Allergen immunotherapy for allergic rhinoconjunctivitis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis Sangeeta Dhami et al. · Allergy ReviewOpen access 11 May 2017 371
4 Beginning teachers’ expectations of teaching Chris Kyriacou, Richard Vasek Kunc · Teaching and Teacher Education 26 Jul 2006 207
5 Marketisation of education: marketing, rhetoric and reality Stephen J. Newman, Khosro S. Jahdi · Journal of Further and Higher Education Feb 2009 141
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Which keywords describe research at Bradford College, England?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Literature, Globalization, Higher Education, Reflective Practice, Gender, Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation and History.

▲ 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. Globalization8▲ 2.7×23 topics
  2. Education6▲ 2.8×13 topics
  3. Literature5▲ 6.9×7 topics
  4. History5▲ 3.9×7 topics
  5. Gender5▲ 5.1×10 topics
  6. Higher Education4▲ 7.3×9 topics
  7. Reflective Practice4▲ 14×5 topics
  8. Evolutionary Synthesis4▲ 83×1 topic
  9. Mechanistic Explanation4▲ 83×1 topic
  10. Social Justice4▲ 4.4×9 topics
  11. Sustainable Development Goals4▲ 19×2 topics
  12. Partially Ordered Sets3▲ 89×1 topic
  13. Periodic Table3▲ 58×1 topic
  14. Antenna3▲ 31×1 topic
  15. Artificial Neural Networks3▲ 5.0×4 topics
  16. Microstrip3▲ 31×1 topic
  17. Student Perceptions3▲ 14×5 topics
  18. Informal Learning3▲ 18×3 topics
  19. Lifelong Learning3▲ 12×4 topics
  20. Organizational Learning3▲ 21×4 topics
  21. Professional Development3▲ 11×5 topics
  22. Feminism3▲ 6.4×7 topics
  23. Inclusive Education3▲ 8.2×4 topics
  24. Teacher Professional Development3▲ 16×3 topics
  25. Theology3▲ 15×2 topics
  26. Civic Engagement3▲ 16×3 topics
  27. Institutional Theory3▲ 21×3 topics
  28. Financial Performance2▲ 5.3×2 topics
  29. Professional Learning Communities2▲ 33×2 topics
  30. Brand Equity2▲ 26×2 topics
  31. Business Ethics2▲ 27×2 topics
  32. Church History2▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Training Pathways2▲ 40×1 topic
  34. Vocational Education2▲ 21×1 topic
  35. Diversity2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  36. Qualitative Research Methods2▲ 32×1 topic
  37. Teacher Identity2▲ 35×1 topic
  38. Calvinism2▲ 33×1 topic
  39. Chemistry Education2▲ 45×1 topic
  40. Employee Development2▲ 52×2 topics

Which research topics does Bradford College, England publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society, Health Policy Implementation Science, Mental Health and Patient Involvement and Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems.

Impact of AI and Big Dat…1Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society: 1 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 0 fractional worksMental Health and Patient Involvement: 0 fractional worksSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems: 0 fractional worksDigital Games and Media: 0 fractional worksAntenna Design and Analysis: 0 fractional worksArt History and Market Analysis: 0 fractional worksParticipatory Visual Res…0Participatory Visual Research Methods: 0 fractional worksHeat Transfer and Optimi…0Heat Transfer and Optimization: 0 fractional worksHeat Transfer Mechanisms0Heat Transfer Mechanisms: 0 fractional works
Management Science and Operations ResearchGeneral Health ProfessionsRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentSociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  2. 2 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 0 works
  3. 3 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  5. 5 Digital Games and Media Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  6. 6 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Art History and Market Analysis Visual Arts and Performing Arts 0 works
  8. 8 Participatory Visual Research Methods Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Heat Transfer and Optimization Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Heat Transfer Mechanisms Mechanical Engineering 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 available24.4%not open75.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.2%domestic only88.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Bradford College, England's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 64% lower 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 Bradford College, England as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000014% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Bradford College, England0.000048% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Bradford College, England over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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