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COPE Galway

In research, COPE Galway stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,818 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#10,539
of 22,385 · #18,190 all time
Rank in Ireland
#27
of 52
Research works
355
▲ 390% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.7k
7.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
56%
world 40%
International
33%
world 18%
COPE Galway

What is COPE Galway 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,818 of 9,902 7.3%67 #13666

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where COPE Galway 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 COPE Galway work in?

In 2022-now, 44% of research at COPE Galway is in Health Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (34%), Social Sciences (10%), Engineering (8%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 83 fractional works · 43.8% of its workMedicine: 65 fractional works · 34.4% of its workSurgery: 8 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 15 fractional works · 7.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 9 fractional works · 4.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 44 fractional works · 23.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 10.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 3.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 3.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 39 fractional works · 20.8% of its workEngineering: 15 fractional works · 7.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 10 fractional works · 5.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInstrumentation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 24 fractional works · 12.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 6.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCOPE Galway190fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences21%Health Sciences44%Social Sciences23%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine6534.4%
    2. Health Professions157.9%
    3. Nursing21.0%
    4. Veterinary10.4%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Social Sciences1910.2%
    2. Psychology73.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting73.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities52.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.6%
    6. Decision Sciences21.1%
    1. Engineering157.9%
    2. Computer Science105.3%
    3. Environmental Science73.7%
    4. Physics and Astronomy21.1%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.8%
    6. Materials Science10.6%
    7. Mathematics10.5%
    8. Chemistry10.4%
    9. Energy10.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology136.8%
    2. Neuroscience63.0%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology21.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
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: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.27× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.83× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.68× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.53× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.75× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.99× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.79× its world share, 65 worksMedicineNursing: 2.07× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.12× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.92× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.08× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.76× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.25× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary3.12×1 works
  2. Health Professions2.99×15 works
  3. Nursing2.07×2 works
  4. Neuroscience1.83×6 works
  5. Medicine1.79×65 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.27×13 works
  7. Psychology1.25×7 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.18×2 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology1.10×2 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting1.08×7 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.98×1 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.92×5 works
  13. Social Sciences0.81×20 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.76×3 works
  15. Environmental Science0.75×7 works
  16. Computer Science0.68×10 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.65×0 works
  18. Engineering0.53×15 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.49×2 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.49×2 works
  21. Mathematics0.45×1 works
  22. Energy0.31×0 works
  23. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.27×2 works
  24. Chemistry0.22×1 works
  25. Materials Science0.17×1 works
  26. Dentistry0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at COPE Galway?

Ranked on the quality score, Genevieve Ellen Becker and Ruvigny lead among researchers whose main affiliation is COPE Galway.

  1. 1 Genevieve Ellen Becker Ireland · #2,390,652 worldwide 1.1k citations · 43 works
  2. 2 Ruvigny Ireland · #2,579,954 worldwide 1 citations · 42 works
All ranked researchers at COPE Galway

What are the most cited papers from COPE Galway?

The most cited paper from COPE Galway is "Semantic business process management: a vision towards using semantic Web services for business process management" (Martin F. Hepp, Frank Leymann, John Domingue et al., 2005), with 395 citations. Next come "Glycaemic control of Type 1 diabetes in clinical practice early in the 21st century: an international comparison" (349) and "Guideline for the management of hip fractures 2020" (323).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Semantic business process management: a vision towards using semantic Web services for business process management Martin F. Hepp, Frank Leymann, John Domingue et al. Conference paper 2005 395
2 Glycaemic control of Type 1 diabetes in clinical practice early in the 21st century: an international comparison John A. McKnight et al. · Diabetic Medicine Open access 15 Dec 2014 349
3 Guideline for the management of hip fractures 2020 R. Griffiths, Suresh Babu, Paul Dixon et al. · Anaesthesia Open access 2 Dec 2020 323
4 Genome-scale metabolic reconstruction of 7,302 human microorganisms for personalized medicine Almut Heinken, Johannes Hertel, Geeta Acharya et al. · Nature Biotechnology Open access 19 Jan 2023 304
5 Caring for the caregivers: Evaluation of the effect of an eight-week pilot mindful self-compassion (MSC) training program on nurses’ compassion fatigue and resilience Martin C. Delaney · PLoS ONE Open access 21 Nov 2018 246
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at COPE Galway?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Inflammation, Aging, Primary Care, Public Health, Cardiovascular Disease and Evidence-Based Practice.

▲ 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. Epidemiology11▲ 1.44×53 topics
  2. Inflammation8▲ 2.1×41 topics
  3. Quality of Life8▲ 2.9×28 topics
  4. Public Health6▲ 2.0×25 topics
  5. Aging5▲ 4.8×10 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 2.2×23 topics
  7. Primary Care4▲ 5.8×11 topics
  8. Risk Factors4▲ 1.95×20 topics
  9. Mental Health4▲ 1.42×15 topics
  10. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 2.5×15 topics
  11. Global Burden3▲ 3.2×8 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 3.1×10 topics
  13. Biomarkers3▲ 2.4×10 topics
  14. Diabetes3▲ 3.1×10 topics
  15. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 4.2×8 topics
  16. Evidence-Based Practice2▲ 9.5×5 topics
  17. Neuroprotection2▲ 3.6×8 topics
  18. Stress2▲ 3.5×8 topics
  19. Alzheimer's Disease2▲ 4.4×3 topics
  20. Atherosclerosis2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  21. Ethical Considerations2▲ 3.5×10 topics
  22. Elderly Patients2▲ 6.9×4 topics
  23. Neuroimaging2▲ 4.2×7 topics
  24. Physical Performance2▲ 12×2 topics
  25. Medical Education2▲ 4.2×10 topics
  26. Quality of Care2▲ 13×3 topics
  27. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 4.9×6 topics
  28. Chronic Disease Management2▲ 5.0×5 topics
  29. COVID-19 Impact2▲ 5.5×5 topics
  30. Functional Recovery2▲ 6.2×4 topics
  31. Quality Assessment2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  32. Frailty2▲ 18×1 topic
  33. Geriatric Assessment2▲ 13×1 topic
  34. Microbial Community2▲ 10×2 topics
  35. Cognitive Decline2▲ 7.1×2 topics
  36. Patient Engagement2▲ 6.4×4 topics
  37. Stakeholder Engagement2▲ 9.3×2 topics
  38. Anaerobic Digestion2▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Biogas Production2▲ 28×1 topic
  40. Patient Outcomes2▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does COPE Galway publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Frailty in Older Adults, Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery.

Frailty in Older Adults2Frailty in Older Adults: 2 fractional worksAnaerobic Digestion and …2Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production: 2 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 1 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…1Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 1 fractional worksGeriatric Care and Nursi…1Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 1 fractional worksHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 1 fractional worksMigration, Aging, and Tourism Studies: 1 fractional worksRespiratory Support and …1Respiratory Support and Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksMental Health and Patient Involvement: 1 fractional worksClinical practice guidelines implementation: 1 fractional works
Geriatrics and GerontologyBuilding and ConstructionPsychiatry and Mental healthRehabilitation5 others

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

  1. 1 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  2. 2 Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production Building and Construction 2 works
  3. 3 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  4. 4 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 1 works
  5. 5 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
  7. 7 Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies Demography 1 works
  8. 8 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Clinical practice guidelines implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 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 available56.0%not open44.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.6%domestic only67.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has COPE Galway's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 390% 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 COPE Galway as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00072% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%COPE Galway0.0014% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of COPE Galway over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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