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City College Norwich

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World rank, all time
#28,904
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,554
of 1,844
Research works
157
▲ 35% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
6.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
11%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
City College Norwich

Which fields of science does City College Norwich work in?

In all years, 47% of research at City College Norwich is in Social Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%), Engineering (10%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 74 fractional works · 47.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 36 fractional works · 22.7% of its workEducation: 19 fractional works · 12.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPublic Administration: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 16 fractional works · 10.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 9 fractional works · 5.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 51 fractional works · 32.7% of its workEngineering: 16 fractional works · 10.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 13 fractional works · 8.5% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 4.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNumerical Analysis: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Energy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 19 fractional works · 12.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 17 fractional works · 10.6% of its workFood Science: 12 fractional works · 7.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHorticulture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 12 fractional works · 7.9% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCity CollegeNorwich157fractional works, all years
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences47%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences3622.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1610.3%
    3. Psychology95.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities63.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance42.5%
    6. Decision Sciences32.2%
    1. Engineering1610.5%
    2. Computer Science138.5%
    3. Environmental Science63.6%
    4. Mathematics53.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy42.4%
    6. Chemistry32.0%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.0%
    8. Energy10.7%
    9. Materials Science10.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1710.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.0%
    3. Neuroscience10.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    1. Medicine74.7%
    2. Health Professions53.1%
    3. Nursing00.1%
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: 1.37× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 3.27× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 4.50× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.59× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.67× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities4.50×1 works
  2. Environmental Science3.27×1 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.04×0 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting2.59×0 works
  5. Psychology1.67×0 works
  6. Social Sciences1.61×1 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.37×0 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.12×0 works
  9. Medicine1.08×1 works
  10. Health Professions0.41×0 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.09×0 works
  12. Computer Science0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at City College Norwich?

Ranked on the quality score, Nick Johns, John Campbell Earl and Nicholas Johns lead among researchers whose main affiliation is City College Norwich.

  1. 1 Nick Johns United Kingdom · #2,506,933 worldwide 3.6k citations · 105 works
  2. 2 John Campbell Earl United Kingdom · #2,782,963 worldwide 486 citations · 60 works
  3. 3 Nicholas Johns United Kingdom · #3,407,214 worldwide 33 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Graham Peeke United Kingdom · #4,299,048 worldwide 65 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Prabhat Mahapatra United Kingdom · #4,433,093 worldwide 19 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Cherice Smith United Kingdom · #4,526,912 worldwide 14 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at City College Norwich

What are the most cited papers from City College Norwich?

The most cited paper from City College Norwich is "The use of data envelopment analysis to monitor hotel productivity" (Nick Johns, Barry Howcroft, Leigh M. Drake, 1997), with 165 citations. Next come "Customer expectations versus perceptions of service performance in the foodservice industry" (155) and "Cyclin dependent protein kinases and stress responses in plants" (110).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The use of data envelopment analysis to monitor hotel productivity Nick Johns, Barry Howcroft, Leigh M. Drake · Progress in Tourism and Hospitality Research Jun 1997 165
2 Customer expectations versus perceptions of service performance in the foodservice industry Nick Johns, Antony Howard · International Journal of Service Industry Management Aug 1998 155
3 Cyclin dependent protein kinases and stress responses in plants Georgios D. Kitsios, John H. Doonan · Plant Signaling & Behavior Open access Feb 2011 110
4 Use of Service Quality Gap Theory to Differentiate between Foodservice Outlets Nick Johns, Phil Tyas · Service Industries Journal Jul 1996 108
5 The avian W chromosome is a refugium for endogenous retroviruses with likely effects on female-biased mutational load and genetic incompatibilities Valentina Peona, Octavio Manuel Palacios-Gimenez, Julie Blommaert et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences Open access 25 Jul 2021 95
All 63 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at City College Norwich?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Consumer Behavior, Food Safety, Hygiene Practices, Reflective Practice, Higher Education, Sustainability, Teacher Professional Development and Educational Leadership.

▲ 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. Consumer Behavior10▲ 17×4 topics
  2. Sustainability8▲ 2.9×11 topics
  3. Food Safety8▲ 18×1 topic
  4. Hygiene Practices8▲ 239×1 topic
  5. Reflective Practice7▲ 26×5 topics
  6. Globalization6▲ 2.1×12 topics
  7. Higher Education5▲ 8.3×6 topics
  8. Teacher Professional Development5▲ 28×2 topics
  9. Educational Leadership4▲ 31×2 topics
  10. Professional Learning Communities4▲ 58×2 topics
  11. Arc Fault4▲ 218×1 topic
  12. Detection4▲ 9.2×1 topic
  13. Identity4▲ 3.5×5 topics
  14. Qualitative Research Methods4▲ 63×1 topic
  15. Teacher Identity4▲ 70×1 topic
  16. Training Pathways4▲ 70×1 topic
  17. Vocational Education4▲ 37×1 topic
  18. Economic Growth4▲ 3.0×3 topics
  19. National Identity3▲ 18×3 topics
  20. Professional Development3▲ 13×4 topics
  21. Economic Implications3▲ 51×2 topics
  22. Adult Education3▲ 63×2 topics
  23. Leadership3▲ 5.5×6 topics
  24. STEM Education3▲ 6.1×4 topics
  25. Lifelong Learning3▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Cultural Politics2▲ 21×3 topics
  27. Thermal Management2▲ 5.6×2 topics
  28. Emotional Responses2▲ 13×2 topics
  29. Cultural Competence2▲ 12×2 topics
  30. Customer Satisfaction2▲ 9.6×1 topic
  31. Service Quality2▲ 8.7×1 topic
  32. Thermal Analysis2▲ 10×4 topics
  33. Geometry2▲ 44×1 topic
  34. Hyperbolic2▲ 44×1 topic
  35. Competency-Based Education2▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Evidence-Based Practice2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  37. Informal Learning2▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Language Development2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  39. Agile Software Development2▲ 43×1 topic
  40. Empirical Studies2▲ 43×1 topic

Which research topics does City College Norwich publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Ichthyology and Marine Biology, Higher Education and Employability, Higher Education Research Studies and Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture.

Ichthyology and Marine B…0Ichthyology and Marine Biology: 0 fractional worksHigher Education and Emp…0Higher Education and Employability: 0 fractional worksHigher Education Research Studies: 0 fractional worksIndigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture: 0 fractional worksInnovation and Socioeconomic Development: 0 fractional worksConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management: 0 fractional worksHistorical Economic and Social Studies: 0 fractional worksHigher Education Practis…0Higher Education Practises and Engagement: 0 fractional worksLiterature: history, themes, analysis: 0 fractional worksHistorical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes: 0 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationEducationPlant ScienceBusiness and International Management4 others

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

  1. 1 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  2. 2 Higher Education and Employability Education 0 works
  3. 3 Higher Education Research Studies Education 0 works
  4. 4 Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture Plant Science 0 works
  5. 5 Innovation and Socioeconomic Development Business and International Management 0 works
  6. 6 Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  7. 7 Historical Economic and Social Studies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  8. 8 Higher Education Practises and Engagement Education 0 works
  9. 9 Literature: history, themes, analysis Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  10. 10 Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes History 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 available11.4%not open88.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.1%domestic only90.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has City College Norwich's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 35% 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 City College Norwich as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000023% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%City College Norwich0.000018% in 202519801990200020102020

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