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Croydon College

In research, Croydon College stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,666 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#18,356
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#916
of 1,844
Research works
358
▲ 134% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.80×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
Croydon College

What is Croydon College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #9,666 of 14,833 3.8%165

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

In 2022-now, 43% of research at Croydon College is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (22%), Medicine (20%), Engineering (14%).

Physical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 43.2% of its workComputer Science: 12 fractional works · 21.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workHardware and Architecture: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 14.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 29.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 8.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGeneral Decision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 13 fractional works · 24.2% of its workMedicine: 11 fractional works · 20.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAnatomy: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKCroydon College54fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences43%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences29%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science1221.7%
    2. Engineering814.3%
    3. Environmental Science23.4%
    4. Energy11.5%
    5. Physics and Astronomy11.5%
    6. Mathematics00.8%
    1. Social Sciences58.5%
    2. Decision Sciences46.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance35.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities24.3%
    5. Psychology23.9%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    1. Medicine1120.1%
    2. Health Professions23.5%
    3. Dentistry00.3%
    4. Nursing00.3%
    1. Neuroscience11.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.7%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 2.79× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 1.67× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.96× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.32× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.05× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.49× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 6.99× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.73× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.27× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences6.99×4 works
  2. Computer Science2.79×12 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.73×3 works
  4. Energy1.67×1 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.49×2 works
  6. Health Professions1.32×2 works
  7. Psychology1.27×2 works
  8. Medicine1.05×11 works
  9. Neuroscience1.03×1 works
  10. Engineering0.96×8 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.69×1 works
  12. Environmental Science0.68×2 works
  13. Social Sciences0.67×5 works
  14. Mathematics0.65×0 works
  15. Dentistry0.63×0 works
  16. Nursing0.63×0 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.31×0 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.12×0 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.09×0 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Croydon College?

Ranked on the quality score, Norman Nicholson Lewis, Raymond Hutchings and Rebecca Stancliffe lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Croydon College.

  1. 1 Norman Nicholson Lewis United Kingdom · #1,918,014 worldwide 303 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Raymond Hutchings United Kingdom · #1,934,109 worldwide 378 citations · 105 works
  3. 3 Rebecca Stancliffe United Kingdom · #2,124,976 worldwide 103 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Sonja S. Singer United Kingdom · #2,405,164 worldwide 102 citations · 45 works
  5. 5 Felix Singer United Kingdom · #2,496,654 worldwide 149 citations · 67 works
  6. 6 Huw Richards United Kingdom · #2,725,394 worldwide 90 citations · 73 works
  7. 7 A. E. Eaton United Kingdom · #2,808,226 worldwide 348 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 W. H. Shrubsole United Kingdom · #2,842,810 worldwide 12 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Wynne E. Baxter United Kingdom · #2,874,854 worldwide 6 citations · 32 works
  10. 10 Robert G. I. Maxwell United Kingdom · #3,161,016 worldwide 7 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Croydon College

What are the most cited papers from Croydon College?

The most cited paper from Croydon College is "Updated European Consensus Statement on diagnosis and treatment of adult ADHD" (J. J. Sandra Kooij et al., 2018), with 695 citations. Next come "RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF YOGA AND BIO-FEEDBACK IN MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTENSION" (325) and "The HEALTHGRAIN definition of ‘whole grain’" (216).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Updated European Consensus Statement on diagnosis and treatment of adult ADHD J. J. Sandra Kooij et al. · European Psychiatry Open access 15 Nov 2018 695
2 RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF YOGA AND BIO-FEEDBACK IN MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTENSION Chandra Patel, W. R. S. North · The Lancet Jul 1975 325
3 The HEALTHGRAIN definition of ‘whole grain’ J.W. van der Kamp, Kaisa S Poutanen, Chris J. Seal et al. · Food & Nutrition Research Open access 2014 216
4 Economic impact of childhood psychiatric disorder on public sector services in Britain: estimates from national survey data Tom Snell, Martin Richard John Knapp, Andrew Healey et al. · Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry Open access 27 Feb 2013 138
5 Yoga and biofeedback in the management of hypertension Chandra Patel · Journal of Psychosomatic Research 1975 107
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Croydon College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Morphological Analysis, Decision Making, Complex Systems, Embedded Systems, Neuroanatomy, Anatomical Nomenclature, Eponyms and Fault Tolerance.

▲ 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. Morphological Analysis4▲ 309×2 topics
  2. Climate Change3▲ 2.3×7 topics
  3. Sustainability3▲ 2.5×5 topics
  4. Decision Making3▲ 20×3 topics
  5. Epidemiology3▲ 1.46×13 topics
  6. Complex Systems2▲ 44×3 topics
  7. Embedded Systems2▲ 96×4 topics
  8. Anatomical Nomenclature2▲ 165×1 topic
  9. Eponyms2▲ 154×1 topic
  10. Fault Tolerance2▲ 24×3 topics
  11. Medical Education2▲ 14×3 topics
  12. Modeling2▲ 15×2 topics
  13. Neuroanatomy2▲ 36×2 topics
  14. Innovation2▲ 3.5×2 topics
  15. Public Health2▲ 2.4×5 topics
  16. Computational Physics2▲ 6355×1 topic
  17. Educational Reform2▲ 28×1 topic
  18. Social Media2▲ 2.4×3 topics
  19. Distributed Systems2▲ 18×3 topics
  20. FPGA2▲ 81×2 topics
  21. Parallel Computing2▲ 26×1 topic
  22. Performance Optimization2▲ 49×1 topic
  23. Security2▲ 4.6×3 topics
  24. Soft Systems Methodology2▲ 124×1 topic
  25. System Dynamics2▲ 54×1 topic
  26. Energy Transition2▲ 19×2 topics
  27. Literature2▲ 5.0×2 topics
  28. Ethical Considerations1▲ 7.3×4 topics
  29. Global Health1▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Expert Performance1▲ 75×1 topic
  31. Motor Imagery1▲ 17×1 topic
  32. Risk Aversion1▲ 117×1 topic
  33. Time Discounting1▲ 117×1 topic
  34. Agile Software Development1▲ 78×1 topic
  35. Antimicrobial Resistance1▲ 9.0×1 topic
  36. Conflict1▲ 11×1 topic
  37. Data Acquisition1▲ 173×2 topics
  38. Empirical Studies1▲ 78×1 topic
  39. Fabric Defect Detection1▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 7.9×2 topics

Which research topics does Croydon College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Medical and Biological Sciences, Diverse Scientific and Engineering Research, Complex Systems and Decision Making and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques.

Medical and Biological S…2Medical and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional worksDiverse Scientific and E…2Diverse Scientific and Engineering Research: 2 fractional worksComplex Systems and Deci…2Complex Systems and Decision Making: 2 fractional worksParallel Computing and O…2Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques: 2 fractional worksDecision-Making and Behavioral Economics: 1 fractional worksSport Psychology and Performance: 1 fractional worksSoftware Engineering Tec…1Software Engineering Techniques and Practices: 1 fractional worksHealth and Conflict Studies: 1 fractional worksEmbedded Systems Design Techniques: 1 fractional worksRenaissance and Early Mo…1Renaissance and Early Modern Studies: 1 fractional works
AnatomyComputational MechanicsManagement Science and Operations ResearchHardware and Architecture5 others

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

  1. 1 Medical and Biological Sciences Anatomy 2 works
  2. 2 Diverse Scientific and Engineering Research Computational Mechanics 2 works
  3. 3 Complex Systems and Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 2 works
  4. 4 Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques Hardware and Architecture 2 works
  5. 5 Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics General Decision Sciences 1 works
  6. 6 Sport Psychology and Performance Developmental and Educational Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Software Engineering Techniques and Practices Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Health and Conflict Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Embedded Systems Design Techniques Hardware and Architecture 1 works
  10. 10 Renaissance and Early Modern Studies History 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 available11.9%not open88.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.2%domestic only92.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Croydon College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 134% higher 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 Croydon College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00031% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Croydon College0.00017% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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