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Leicester College

In research, Leicester College stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,239 of 21,541 worldwide), Social Sciences (#9,382 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,527 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,896
of 28,054 · #15,566 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#852
of 1,094
Research works
1.4k
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
10.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is Leicester 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
Physical SciencesDomain #11,239 of 21,541 11.9%574
Social SciencesDomain #9,382 of 16,945 14.1%528
Social SciencesField #6,527 of 10,206 16.9%267
Life SciencesDomain #10,815 of 14,347 12.3%151
EngineeringField #9,039 of 11,412 13.8%191
Health SciencesDomain #16,352 of 20,462 14.9%172
MedicineField #14,672 of 17,978 14.0%133

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Leicester 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.86× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.62× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.55× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.19× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.43× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.67× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.84× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.33× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.14× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Leicester College?

Ranked on the composite score, James Curl, Stefano Bertea and P. J. Craig lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Leicester College.

  1. 1 James Curl United Kingdom · #341,128 worldwide 32 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Stefano Bertea United Kingdom · #431,071 worldwide 23 citations · 39 works
  3. 3 P. J. Craig United Kingdom · #468,430 worldwide 124 citations · 43 works
  4. 4 D.M. Brewis United Kingdom · #560,020 worldwide 100 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Robin C. A. White United Kingdom · #602,132 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Stuart H. Laurie United Kingdom · #694,833 worldwide 69 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 David Price United Kingdom · #783,256 worldwide 6 citations · 32 works
  8. 8 Hugh Frazer United Kingdom · #908,924 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Richard Jones United Kingdom · #1,079,925 worldwide 14 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 W.B. CROW United Kingdom · #1,089,753 worldwide 8 citations · 94 works
All ranked researchers at Leicester College

Which keywords describe research at Leicester College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Disorders, Psychopathology, Emotion Dynamics, Network Analysis, Mental Health, Primary Care, Epidemiology and Quality Improvement.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology4▲ 1.53×26 topics
  2. Mental Health3▲ 3.0×13 topics
  3. Inflammation3▲ 2.1×18 topics
  4. Mental Disorders2▲ 31×3 topics
  5. Psychopathology2▲ 19×2 topics
  6. Emotion Dynamics2▲ 62×1 topic
  7. Network Analysis2▲ 28×1 topic
  8. Diagnosis2▲ 3.2×6 topics
  9. Mechanical Properties2▲ 3.1×9 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 2.5×13 topics
  11. Management2▲ 3.5×7 topics
  12. Nanoparticles2▲ 2.1×8 topics
  13. Primary Care2▲ 7.1×6 topics
  14. Quality Improvement2▲ 13×3 topics
  15. COVID-192▲ 1.78×7 topics
  16. Chronic Disease Management2▲ 13×4 topics
  17. Global Burden2▲ 4.4×7 topics
  18. Quality of Life2▲ 1.64×11 topics
  19. Treatment2▲ 1.97×11 topics
  20. Continuity of Care1▲ 41×1 topic
  21. Human Rights1▲ 1.94×6 topics
  22. Patient-Centered Medical Home1▲ 57×1 topic
  23. Autoantibodies1▲ 7.8×5 topics
  24. Data Science1▲ 18×1 topic
  25. Health Education1▲ 4.1×3 topics
  26. Social Distancing1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Statistics Anxiety1▲ 137×1 topic
  28. Mortality1▲ 2.7×6 topics
  29. Multicollinearity1▲ 77×1 topic
  30. Regression Analysis1▲ 41×1 topic
  31. COPD1▲ 24×1 topic
  32. Community Behavior1▲ 24×1 topic
  33. Indonesia1▲ 3.1×1 topic
  34. Microstructure1▲ 3.0×4 topics
  35. Problem of Evil1▲ 169×1 topic
  36. R language1▲ 213×1 topic
  37. Statistical Analysis1▲ 8.5×1 topic
  38. Systematic Review1▲ 30×2 topics
  39. Theodicy1▲ 169×1 topic
  40. spirometry1▲ 24×1 topic

Which research topics does Leicester College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mental Health Research Topics, Statistics Education and Methodologies, Primary Care and Health Outcomes and Advanced Statistical Methods and Models.

Mental Health Research T…2Mental Health Research Topics: 2 fractional worksStatistics Education and…1Statistics Education and Methodologies: 1 fractional worksPrimary Care and Health …1Primary Care and Health Outcomes: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Statistical Met…1Advanced Statistical Methods and Models: 1 fractional worksTheology and Philosophy of Evil: 1 fractional worksData Analysis with R: 1 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulm…1Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Prevention and …1COVID-19 Prevention and Impact: 1 fractional worksCapital Investment and R…1Capital Investment and Risk Analysis: 1 fractional worksElectronic Packaging and…1Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies: 1 fractional works
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyStatistics and ProbabilityGeneral Health ProfessionsPhilosophy5 others

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

  1. 1 Mental Health Research Topics Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  2. 2 Statistics Education and Methodologies Statistics and Probability 1 works
  3. 3 Primary Care and Health Outcomes General Health Professions 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Statistical Methods and Models Statistics and Probability 1 works
  5. 5 Theology and Philosophy of Evil Philosophy 1 works
  6. 6 Data Analysis with R Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  7. 7 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Prevention and Impact Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Capital Investment and Risk Analysis Finance 1 works
  10. 10 Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 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 available15.6%not open84.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.7%domestic only92.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Leicester College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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.

Other research institutions in Leicester

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