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Guidance (United Kingdom)

In research, Guidance (United Kingdom) stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,411 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Clinical Psychology and Psychology (Clinical Psychology is 11.8× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#11,018
of 22,385 · #10,437 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#363
of 862
Research works
1k
▲ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.9k
6.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
37%
world 40%
International
55%
world 18%

What is Guidance (United Kingdom) 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 #4,411 of 9,585 13.1%119 #4832

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Guidance (United Kingdom) 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 Guidance (United Kingdom) work in?

In 2022-now, 71% of research at Guidance (United Kingdom) is in Social Sciences, 16% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (34%), Psychology (24%), Arts and Humanities (8%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 127 fractional works · 71.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 61 fractional works · 34.5% of its workEducation: 27 fractional works · 15.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 17 fractional works · 9.3% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 43 fractional works · 24.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 22 fractional works · 12.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 14 fractional works · 7.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 14 fractional works · 7.7% of its workArcheology: 10 fractional works · 5.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 29 fractional works · 16.2% of its workEngineering: 12 fractional works · 6.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 6 fractional works · 3.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 11 fractional works · 6.2% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 18 fractional works · 10.1% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKGuidance (UnitedKingdom)178fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences10%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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences6134.5%
    2. Psychology4324.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities147.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting63.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.2%
    6. Decision Sciences10.4%
    1. Engineering126.9%
    2. Computer Science116.2%
    3. Physics and Astronomy10.8%
    4. Environmental Science10.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.6%
    6. Mathematics10.5%
    7. Energy00.2%
    8. Chemistry00.1%
    9. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Medicine137.3%
    2. Health Professions52.5%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences31.7%
    2. Neuroscience10.4%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Guidance (United Kingdom) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Clinical Psychology takes 11.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 21.9 works12×
  2. PsychologyField · 43.3 works8.0×
← 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.79× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.46× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.96× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.65× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.01× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 7.99× its world share, 43 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.72× its world share, 61 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology7.99×43 works
  2. Social Sciences2.72×61 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.65×14 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting1.01×6 works
  5. Health Professions0.96×4 works
  6. Computer Science0.79×11 works
  7. Nursing0.57×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.56×2 works
  9. Engineering0.46×12 works
  10. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.41×1 works
  11. Mathematics0.41×1 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.40×1 works
  13. Medicine0.38×13 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.37×2 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.35×3 works
  16. Neuroscience0.26×1 works
  17. Energy0.17×0 works
  18. Environmental Science0.16×1 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.08×1 works
  20. Chemistry0.08×0 works
  21. Materials Science0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Guidance (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the quality score, Abdolkarim Soroush, Sarah M. Sturtevant and Franklin J. Keller lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Guidance (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Abdolkarim Soroush United Kingdom · #2,674,133 worldwide 119 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Sarah M. Sturtevant United Kingdom · #2,956,181 worldwide 11 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Franklin J. Keller United Kingdom · #3,049,169 worldwide 24 citations · 46 works
  4. 4 Frederick J. Allen United Kingdom · #3,169,227 worldwide 83 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Barrie Hopson United Kingdom · #3,421,148 worldwide 488 citations · 50 works
  6. 6 Hilda Stekel United Kingdom · #3,577,141 worldwide 30 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Ruth Holdsworth United Kingdom · #4,006,839 worldwide 76 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Tom Sweeney United Kingdom · #4,419,314 worldwide 30 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 NEVILLE J. JONES United Kingdom · #4,493,353 worldwide 207 citations · 61 works
  10. 10 Zhang Hai-ya United Kingdom · #4,958,012 worldwide 14 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Guidance (United Kingdom)

What are the most cited papers from Guidance (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from Guidance (United Kingdom) is "Hard X-Ray Detector (HXD) on Board Suzaku" (Tadayuki Takahashi et al., 2007), with 657 citations. Next come "Through paediatrics to psychoanalysis" (576) and "Mental health in low- and middle-income countries" (562).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Hard X-Ray Detector (HXD) on Board Suzaku Tadayuki Takahashi et al. · Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan Open access 30 Jan 2007 657
2 Through paediatrics to psychoanalysis Mark Berelowitz · Journal of Psychosomatic Research Oct 1993 576
3 Mental health in low- and middle-income countries Vikram Patel · British Medical Bulletin 6 Feb 2007 562
4 On the Timing and Efficiency of Creative Destruction Ricardo J. Caballero, Mohamad L. Hammour · The Quarterly Journal of Economics Open access Aug 1996 485
5 Differential Evolution with DEoptim David Ardia, Kris Boudt, Peter Carl et al. · The R Journal Open access 2011 236
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Which keywords describe research at Guidance (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Well-being, Resilience, Depression, Stress, Social Support, Coping Strategies and Self-Efficacy.

▲ 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 Health26▲ 10×32 topics
  2. Well-being13▲ 18×8 topics
  3. Resilience11▲ 13×9 topics
  4. Education11▲ 3.6×24 topics
  5. Depression11▲ 6.9×13 topics
  6. Stress9▲ 13×8 topics
  7. Social Support8▲ 8.9×12 topics
  8. Coping Strategies8▲ 19×7 topics
  9. Self-Efficacy8▲ 18×9 topics
  10. Educational Technology7▲ 3.4×13 topics
  11. Emotion Regulation7▲ 12×6 topics
  12. Sustainable Development7▲ 2.5×12 topics
  13. Social Media7▲ 2.7×10 topics
  14. Positive Emotions6▲ 30×2 topics
  15. Community Empowerment6▲ 4.4×6 topics
  16. Adolescent Development5▲ 25×6 topics
  17. Online Communication5▲ 19×2 topics
  18. Adolescent Behavior5▲ 26×2 topics
  19. Child Development5▲ 7.0×4 topics
  20. Curriculum Development5▲ 4.3×8 topics
  21. Addiction5▲ 36×1 topic
  22. Archaeology5▲ 22×3 topics
  23. Character Education5▲ 5.8×4 topics
  24. Digital Natives5▲ 32×1 topic
  25. Media Literacy5▲ 5.2×4 topics
  26. Psychological Distress5▲ 11×6 topics
  27. Adolescents5▲ 7.3×7 topics
  28. Psychological Impact5▲ 8.1×6 topics
  29. Social Interaction5▲ 6.6×5 topics
  30. Academic Achievement4▲ 15×3 topics
  31. Motivation4▲ 6.0×8 topics
  32. Parenting4▲ 20×2 topics
  33. Psychopathology4▲ 14×3 topics
  34. Urban Development4▲ 6.8×4 topics
  35. Positive Psychology4▲ 29×3 topics
  36. Anxiety Disorders4▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Life Satisfaction4▲ 31×2 topics
  38. Teacher Education4▲ 16×6 topics
  39. Linguistics4▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Social Skills4▲ 18×5 topics

Which research topics does Guidance (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Impact of Technology on Adolescents, Resilience and Mental Health, Ancient Egypt and Archaeology and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.

  1. 1 Impact of Technology on Adolescents Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  2. 2 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 3 works
  3. 3 Ancient Egypt and Archaeology Archeology 3 works
  4. 4 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 3 works
  5. 5 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 3 works
  6. 6 Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction Social Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 Archaeology and Historical Studies Archeology 3 works
  8. 8 Varied Academic Research Topics Management Information Systems 3 works
  9. 9 Educational Methods and Impacts Education 3 works
  10. 10 Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation Social Psychology 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 available37.4%not open62.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors55.0%domestic only45.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Guidance (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% 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 Guidance (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00078% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Guidance (United Kingdom)0.00049% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Guidance (United Kingdom) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Guidance (United Kingdom)19.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.6% in 2025.

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