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Cairnmillar Institute

In research, Cairnmillar Institute stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,080 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Clinical Psychology and Psychology (Clinical Psychology is 27.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#19,460
of 22,385 · #29,318 all time
Rank in Australia
#223
of 270
Research works
182
▲ 61% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.3k
12.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
53%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
Cairnmillar Institute

What is Cairnmillar Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #9,080 of 9,585 10.3%62 #13334

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cairnmillar Institute sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Cairnmillar Institute work in?

In 2022-now, 71% of research at Cairnmillar Institute is in Social Sciences, 21% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Psychology (54%), Social Sciences (16%), Medicine (15%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 68 fractional works · 71.4% of its workPsychology: 51 fractional works · 53.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 28 fractional works · 29.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 9 fractional works · 9.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 fractional works · 8.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 15.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 7.1% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 20 fractional works · 21.0% of its workMedicine: 14 fractional works · 14.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 6.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMedical Terminology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCairnmillarInstitute96fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences71%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Psychology5153.5%
    2. Social Sciences1515.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities11.5%
    4. Decision Sciences00.5%
    1. Medicine1414.6%
    2. Health Professions66.2%
    3. Nursing00.1%
    1. Neuroscience33.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Computer Science21.9%
    2. Environmental Science10.9%
    3. Engineering00.5%
    4. Chemistry00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Cairnmillar Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Clinical Psychology takes 27.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 27.9 works28×
  2. PsychologyField · 51.3 works18×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.23× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.36× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.76× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 17.56× its world share, 51 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 17.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology17.56×51 works
  2. Health Professions2.36×6 works
  3. Neuroscience2.23×4 works
  4. Social Sciences1.26×15 works
  5. Medicine0.76×14 works
  6. Decision Sciences0.52×0 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.51×1 works
  8. Nursing0.30×0 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.27×0 works
  10. Computer Science0.24×2 works
  11. Environmental Science0.17×1 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.12×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.08×0 works
  14. Chemistry0.07×0 works
  15. Engineering0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Cairnmillar Institute?

Ranked on the quality score, Steven L. Trawley, David L. Butler and James J. Collard lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cairnmillar Institute.

  1. 1 Steven L. Trawley Australia · #862,820 worldwide 2.3k citations · 99 works
  2. 2 David L. Butler Australia · #1,934,661 worldwide 495 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 James J. Collard Australia · #2,612,005 worldwide 297 citations · 43 works
  4. 4 Russell M. Deighton Australia · #2,775,541 worldwide 399 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 John Rennie Australia · #3,139,854 worldwide 145 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Cairnmillar Institute

What are the most cited papers from Cairnmillar Institute?

The most cited paper from Cairnmillar Institute is "Critical care: the eight vital signs of patient monitoring" (Malcolm Elliott, Alysia Coventry, 2012), with 203 citations. Next come "Beyond “Facebook Addiction”: The Role of Cognitive-Related Factors and Psychiatric Distress in Social Networking Site Addiction" (168) and "Six Months of Hybrid Closed-Loop Versus Manual Insulin Delivery With Fingerprick Blood Glucose Monitoring in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized, Controlled Trial" (159).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Critical care: the eight vital signs of patient monitoring Malcolm Elliott, Alysia Coventry · British Journal of Nursing 23 May 2012 203
2 Beyond “Facebook Addiction”: The Role of Cognitive-Related Factors and Psychiatric Distress in Social Networking Site Addiction Halley M. Pontes, Megan Taylor, Vasileios Stavropoulos · Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking Open access 28 Mar 2018 168
3 Six Months of Hybrid Closed-Loop Versus Manual Insulin Delivery With Fingerprick Blood Glucose Monitoring in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized, Controlled Trial Sybil A. McAuley et al. · Diabetes Care Open access 14 Oct 2020 159
4 Associations between maternal psychological distress and mother-infant bonding: a systematic review and meta-analysis Gypsy A O’Dea, George J. Youssef, Lauryn J. Hagg et al. · Archives of Women s Mental Health ReviewOpen access 14 Jun 2023 154
5 Factors affecting burnout and compassion fatigue in psychotherapists treating torture survivors: Is the therapist's attitude to working through trauma relevant? Russell M. Deighton, Norbert F. Gurris, Harald C. Traue · Journal of Traumatic Stress Feb 2007 149
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Cairnmillar Institute?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Emotion Regulation, Depression, Neurobiological Correlates, Adolescents, Anxiety Disorders, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Prevalence.

▲ 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 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. Mental Health16▲ 12×24 topics
  2. Emotion Regulation13▲ 42×7 topics
  3. Depression11▲ 13×14 topics
  4. Neurobiological Correlates10▲ 103×3 topics
  5. Adolescents8▲ 23×5 topics
  6. Anxiety Disorders8▲ 76×2 topics
  7. Epidemiology8▲ 2.1×18 topics
  8. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy7▲ 138×2 topics
  9. Prevalence7▲ 17×7 topics
  10. Anxiety6▲ 13×8 topics
  11. Well-being6▲ 16×7 topics
  12. Depressive Symptoms6▲ 101×2 topics
  13. Psychopathology6▲ 32×3 topics
  14. Attentional Bias5▲ 178×1 topic
  15. Rumination5▲ 178×1 topic
  16. Treatment5▲ 4.5×7 topics
  17. Psychological Distress5▲ 22×5 topics
  18. Resilience5▲ 11×7 topics
  19. Genetics5▲ 7.3×5 topics
  20. Quality of Life5▲ 3.6×11 topics
  21. Children5▲ 21×2 topics
  22. Neuroscience4▲ 14×6 topics
  23. Risk Factors4▲ 4.0×6 topics
  24. Social Support4▲ 7.8×8 topics
  25. Personality Traits4▲ 29×3 topics
  26. Psychological Impact4▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Psychological Factors3▲ 17×3 topics
  28. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy3▲ 24×3 topics
  29. Cognitive Therapy3▲ 31×3 topics
  30. Coping Strategies3▲ 14×5 topics
  31. Developmental Trajectories3▲ 29×3 topics
  32. Psychological Adjustment3▲ 24×4 topics
  33. Mental Disorders3▲ 29×3 topics
  34. Emotion Recognition3▲ 15×4 topics
  35. Parenting3▲ 25×2 topics
  36. Behavioral Problems3▲ 37×1 topic
  37. Body Image3▲ 39×1 topic
  38. Eating Disorders3▲ 64×1 topic
  39. Psychological Interventions2▲ 19×3 topics
  40. Psychosocial Outcomes2▲ 41×2 topics

Which research topics does Cairnmillar Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Eating Disorders and Behaviors and Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions.

Anxiety, Depression, Psy…5Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes: 5 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 3 fractional worksEating Disorders and Beh…3Eating Disorders and Behaviors: 3 fractional worksMindfulness and Compassi…2Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions: 2 fractional worksPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology: 2 fractional worksEducational and Psychological Assessments: 2 fractional worksDigital Mental Health In…2Digital Mental Health Interventions: 2 fractional worksObsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders: 2 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder Research: 2 fractional worksFamily Support in Illness2Family Support in Illness: 2 fractional works
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyClinical PsychologyDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyApplied Psychology2 others

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

  1. 1 Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 5 works
  2. 2 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 3 works
  3. 3 Eating Disorders and Behaviors Clinical Psychology 3 works
  4. 4 Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Clinical Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Personality Disorders and Psychopathology Clinical Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 Educational and Psychological Assessments Developmental and Educational Psychology 2 works
  7. 7 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders Clinical Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  10. 10 Family Support in Illness Sociology and Political Science 2 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 available53.3%not open46.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.0%domestic only82.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Cairnmillar Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 61% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Cairnmillar Institute as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00043% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Cairnmillar Institute0.00039% in 202519801990200020102020

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