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Institution · Preston · United Kingdom

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service

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Research works
5
▼ 66% vs 2018-21
Citations
44
8.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
59%
world 40%
International
26%
world 18%
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service

Not ranked overall: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service work in?

In all years, 48% of research at Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is in Health Sciences, 32% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (30%), Social Sciences (26%), Engineering (20%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 3 fractional works · 48.3% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 30.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 13.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 17.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 12.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 32.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 25.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 19.7% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 19.7% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 19.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 7.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 5.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workALL ITS WORKLancashire Fireand Rescue…5fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences48%Social Sciences32%

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 3 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine230.5%
    2. Health Professions117.9%
    1. Social Sciences125.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting03.2%
    3. Decision Sciences03.2%
    1. Engineering119.7%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service?

The most cited paper from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is "Physical Employment Standards for UK Firefighters" (Richard D.M. Stevenson, Andrew G. Siddall, Philip F.J. Turner et al., 2016), with 55 citations. Next come "Development of role-related minimum cardiorespiratory fitness standards for firefighters and commanders" (52) and "A Task Analysis Methodology for the Development of Minimum Physical Employment Standards" (19).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Physical Employment Standards for UK Firefighters Richard D.M. Stevenson, Andrew G. Siddall, Philip F.J. Turner et al. · Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Open access 31 Dec 2016 55
2 Development of role-related minimum cardiorespiratory fitness standards for firefighters and commanders Andrew G. Siddall, Richard D.M. Stevenson, Philip F.J. Turner et al. · Ergonomics Open access 6 Feb 2016 52
3 A Task Analysis Methodology for the Development of Minimum Physical Employment Standards Richard D.M. Stevenson, Andrew G. Siddall, Philip F.J. Turner et al. · Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Open access 15 Jun 2016 19
4 Early Experience with Transmission of Data from Moving Ambulances to Improve the Care of Patients with Myocardial Infarction MARK PAPOUCHADO, Helen Cox, Jackie Bailey et al. · Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare 2001 12
5 Flame burn admissions and fire fatalities in Scotland with particular reference to the Strathclyde (Glasgow) region, and their prevention N.S. Sarhadi, William H. Reid, Gordon D. Murray et al. · Burns Nov 2001 10
All 11 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Injury Epidemiology and Prevention, Occupational Health and Performance, Trauma and Emergency Care Studies and Fire effects on concrete materials.

Injury Epidemiology and …0Injury Epidemiology and Prevention: 0 fractional worksOccupational Health and Performance: 0 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 0 fractional worksFire effects on concrete materials: 0 fractional worksFire dynamics and safety…0Fire dynamics and safety research: 0 fractional worksEuropean Criminal Justice and Data Protection: 0 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOccupational TherapyEmergency MedicineCivil and Structural Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Injury Epidemiology and Prevention Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  2. 2 Occupational Health and Performance Occupational Therapy 0 works
  3. 3 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Fire effects on concrete materials Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Fire dynamics and safety research Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  6. 6 European Criminal Justice and Data Protection Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  7. 7 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 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 available58.6%not open41.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.8%domestic only74.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 66% lower than in 2018-2021.

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