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Folkestone College

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Research works
89
▲ 492% vs 2018-21
Citations
436
4.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
Folkestone College

Not ranked overall: Folkestone College 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 Folkestone College work in?

In all years, 59% of research at Folkestone College is in Social Sciences, 23% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (17%), Arts and Humanities (16%), Psychology (13%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 53 fractional works · 59.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 17.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 fractional works · 7.7% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 14 fractional works · 16.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 fractional works · 7.1% of its workMuseology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 12 fractional works · 13.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 fractional works · 9.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 8.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 21 fractional works · 23.3% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 12.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 8 fractional works · 9.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 8.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 11.6% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 5.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 5.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKFolkestoneCollege89fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences23%Social Sciences59%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1517.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities1416.4%
    3. Psychology1213.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance99.7%
    5. Decision Sciences22.1%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting10.8%
    1. Health Professions1112.3%
    2. Medicine88.5%
    3. Dentistry11.4%
    4. Nursing11.1%
    1. Engineering55.6%
    2. Computer Science22.3%
    3. Physics and Astronomy22.3%
    4. Environmental Science11.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.7%
    2. Neuroscience11.3%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
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: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.53× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 6.18× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 10.15× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.88× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.54× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.73× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 10.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities10.15×3 works
  2. Neuroscience6.18×1 works
  3. Psychology3.54×1 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.88×1 works
  5. Social Sciences1.73×2 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.53×0 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.47×0 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.96×0 works
  9. Environmental Science0.91×0 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.65×0 works
  11. Medicine0.34×1 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.27×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.12×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Folkestone College?

Ranked on the quality score, John Short, James Watson and Winifred Smith lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Folkestone College.

  1. 1 John Short United Kingdom · #1,688,606 worldwide 4.1k citations · 17 works
  2. 2 James Watson United Kingdom · #2,329,839 worldwide 116 citations · 81 works
  3. 3 Winifred Smith United Kingdom · #2,342,002 worldwide 206 citations · 134 works
  4. 4 Henry B. Eve United Kingdom · #2,563,515 worldwide 0 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Sigma Theta United Kingdom · #2,571,066 worldwide 1 citations · 30 works
  6. 6 P. Turpin United Kingdom · #2,752,098 worldwide 15 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Pierre Turpin United Kingdom · #3,144,380 worldwide 22 citations · 37 works
  8. 8 William Henry Hart United Kingdom · #3,464,580 worldwide 98 citations · 68 works
All ranked researchers at Folkestone College

What are the most cited papers from Folkestone College?

The most cited paper from Folkestone College is "Impact of Anticholinergics on the Aging Brain: A Review and Practical Application" (Malaz A. Boustani, Noll L. Campbell, Stephanie Munger et al., 2008), with 843 citations. Next come "Cement dermatitis in underground workers during construction of the Channel Tunnel" (97) and "Peripheral victims of the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster" (77).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Impact of Anticholinergics on the Aging Brain: A Review and Practical Application Malaz A. Boustani, Noll L. Campbell, Stephanie Munger et al. · Aging Health Jun 2008 843
2 Cement dermatitis in underground workers during construction of the Channel Tunnel Caleb Mackay Salpeter Irvine, Carolyn Pugh, E. J. Hansen et al. · Occupational Medicine 1994 97
3 Peripheral victims of the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster Penny Dixon, Graham Rehling, Raj S. Shiwach · British Journal of Medical Psychology Jun 1993 77
4 Ballet body belief: perceptions of an ideal ballet body from young ballet dancers Angela Pickard · Research in Dance Education 24 Aug 2012 65
5 The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a participative community singing programme as a health promotion initiative for older people: protocol for a randomised controlled trial Ann Skingley, Stephen M. Clift, Simon Coulton et al. · BMC Public Health Open access 28 Feb 2011 50
All 91 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Folkestone College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Monetary Policy, Public Health, Asset Pricing, Financial Analysis, Primary Care, Environmental Governance, Corporate Governance and International Law.

▲ 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. Public Health9▲ 7.2×8 topics
  2. Monetary Policy8▲ 34×3 topics
  3. Asset Pricing8▲ 66×1 topic
  4. Financial Analysis8▲ 110×1 topic
  5. Primary Care7▲ 20×6 topics
  6. Corporate Governance7▲ 14×2 topics
  7. Environmental Governance7▲ 139×2 topics
  8. International Law7▲ 27×2 topics
  9. Human Rights6▲ 8.4×1 topic
  10. Regulatory Policymaking6▲ 563×1 topic
  11. Social Determinants6▲ 37×2 topics
  12. Literature6▲ 13×7 topics
  13. Community Health6▲ 46×1 topic
  14. Pediatrics6▲ 149×1 topic
  15. Epidemiology5▲ 1.31×18 topics
  16. Gender4▲ 7.9×6 topics
  17. Narrative4▲ 29×3 topics
  18. Postmodernism4▲ 96×3 topics
  19. Education3▲ 2.9×7 topics
  20. History3▲ 4.7×3 topics
  21. Identity3▲ 4.9×4 topics
  22. Mental Health3▲ 3.3×9 topics
  23. Resilience3▲ 8.9×7 topics
  24. Psychological Outcomes3▲ 102×2 topics
  25. Art3▲ 39×3 topics
  26. Aesthetics2▲ 36×2 topics
  27. Modernism2▲ 106×2 topics
  28. Neuroscience2▲ 7.7×5 topics
  29. Astrobiology2▲ 65×1 topic
  30. Autorschaft2▲ 98×1 topic
  31. Bildung2▲ 66×1 topic
  32. Exhibition2▲ 247×1 topic
  33. Extraterrestrial Life2▲ 103×1 topic
  34. Language2▲ 10×1 topic
  35. Museum2▲ 247×1 topic
  36. Samuel Beckett2▲ 441×1 topic
  37. Child Development2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  38. Music Therapy2▲ 108×1 topic
  39. Stress Reduction2▲ 53×1 topic
  40. Australian history2▲ 91×1 topic

Which research topics does Folkestone College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Diversity and Impact of Dance, Colonialism, slavery, and trade, Sleep and Wakefulness Research and Archaeology and Historical Studies.

Diversity and Impact of Dance: 1 fractional worksColonialism, slavery, and trade: 1 fractional worksSleep and Wakefulness Research: 1 fractional worksArchaeology and Historical Studies: 1 fractional worksAustralian History and Society: 1 fractional worksTravel Writing and Literature: 0 fractional worksNatural Resources and Economic Development: 0 fractional worksContemporary Literature and Criticism: 0 fractional worksLaw, logistics, and international trade: 0 fractional worksEconomic, financial, and policy analysis: 0 fractional works
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyAnthropologyCognitive NeuroscienceArcheology5 others

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

  1. 1 Diversity and Impact of Dance Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  2. 2 Colonialism, slavery, and trade Anthropology 1 works
  3. 3 Sleep and Wakefulness Research Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  4. 4 Archaeology and Historical Studies Archeology 1 works
  5. 5 Australian History and Society Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Travel Writing and Literature History 0 works
  7. 7 Natural Resources and Economic Development General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0 works
  8. 8 Contemporary Literature and Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  9. 9 Law, logistics, and international trade Accounting 0 works
  10. 10 Economic, financial, and policy analysis General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 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 available30.3%not open69.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.8%domestic only84.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Folkestone College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 492% 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 Folkestone College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00013% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Folkestone College0.000021% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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