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British Sociological Association

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Research works
3
▼ 56% vs 2018-21
Citations
3
1.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
68%
world 40%
International
4%
world 18%
British Sociological Association

Not ranked overall: British Sociological Association is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does British Sociological Association work in?

In all years, 90% of research at British Sociological Association is in Social Sciences, 10% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (80%), Engineering (10%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (10%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 3 fractional works · 90.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 80.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 10.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 10.0% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 10.0% of its workALL ITS WORKBritishSociological…3fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences10%Social Sciences90%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. 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 2 domains and 3 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences280.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance010.0%
    1. Engineering010.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What are the most cited papers from British Sociological Association?

The most cited paper from British Sociological Association is "The Employment of Sociologists in Research Occupations in Britain in 1973" (Cyril Stanley Smith, 1975), with 6 citations. Next come ""Alguien que me vigile": vigilancia, disciplina y el proceso laboral justo a tiempo" (3) and "Conférence WORK, EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIETY 2018" (1).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Employment of Sociologists in Research Occupations in Britain in 1973 Cyril Stanley Smith · Sociology May 1975 6
2 "Alguien que me vigile": vigilancia, disciplina y el proceso laboral justo a tiempo Graham J. Sewell, Barry Wilkinson · LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas) Open access 1995 3
3 Conférence WORK, EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIETY 2018 Étienne Bourel · Journal des anthropologues Open access 2019 1
4 Foreword Judith Mudd · Policy Press eBooks Book chapter 15 Apr 2015 0
5 Letters Nick MR Wilkinson, John D. Brewer · British Journalism Review Dec 2004 0
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Which research topics does British Sociological Association publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education Systems and Policy.

  1. 1 Education Systems and Policy Education 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 available68.2%not open31.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.5%domestic only95.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has British Sociological Association's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 56% lower than in 2018-2021.

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