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Liverpool College

In research, Liverpool College stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,226 of 14,833 worldwide), Engineering (#5,077 of 9,532 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#10,312 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,462
of 22,385 · #9,380 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#458
of 862
Research works
2k
▲ 102% vs 2018-21
Citations
28k
13.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.10×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
9%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Liverpool College

What is Liverpool 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 #6,226 of 14,833 10.0%600
EngineeringField #5,077 of 9,532 7.7%314
Physical SciencesDomain #10,312 of 17,446 6.6%823
Social SciencesField #5,608 of 9,330 9.1%277
Health SciencesDomain #12,232 of 16,688 7.2%255
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #3,828 of 5,126 10.5%157
MedicineField #11,123 of 14,558 7.7%196
Life SciencesDomain #9,010 of 11,023 8.3%337

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

In 2022-now, 44% of research at Liverpool College is in Social Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (18%), Engineering (14%), Medicine (12%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 43 fractional works · 44.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 18.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 10 fractional works · 10.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 4.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 8 fractional works · 8.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 32 fractional works · 32.7% of its workEngineering: 13 fractional works · 13.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 8 fractional works · 8.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 17 fractional works · 17.2% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 11.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 6.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKLiverpool College98fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences44%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1818.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1010.3%
    3. Psychology88.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance43.9%
    5. Arts and Humanities22.2%
    6. Decision Sciences21.7%
    1. Engineering1313.6%
    2. Computer Science88.5%
    3. Environmental Science44.5%
    4. Materials Science22.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy11.4%
    6. Energy10.8%
    7. Mathematics00.5%
    8. Chemistry00.4%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.4%
    1. Medicine1211.8%
    2. Health Professions33.5%
    3. Dentistry11.2%
    4. Nursing10.7%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology43.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.9%
    3. Neuroscience10.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
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: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.68× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.10× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.91× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.91× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.48× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.31× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.61× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.19× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.74× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.82× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.67× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.42× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting3.19×10 works
  2. Psychology2.67×8 works
  3. Dentistry2.48×1 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.82×4 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.74×2 works
  6. Social Sciences1.42×18 works
  7. Nursing1.35×1 works
  8. Health Professions1.31×3 works
  9. Computer Science1.10×8 works
  10. Chemical Engineering1.09×0 works
  11. Engineering0.91×13 works
  12. Environmental Science0.91×4 works
  13. Energy0.86×1 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.77×2 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.68×4 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.64×1 works
  17. Veterinary0.63×0 works
  18. Medicine0.61×12 works
  19. Materials Science0.60×2 works
  20. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.59×0 works
  21. Neuroscience0.54×1 works
  22. Mathematics0.39×0 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.35×0 works
  24. Chemistry0.29×0 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.25×0 works
  26. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.19×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Liverpool College?

Ranked on the quality score, M. W. Brown, Oliver Lodge and A.R. DENARO lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Liverpool College.

  1. 1 M. W. Brown United Kingdom · #2,125,699 worldwide 2.5k citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Oliver Lodge United Kingdom · #2,583,335 worldwide 1.7k citations · 798 works
  3. 3 A.R. DENARO United Kingdom · #2,849,358 worldwide 361 citations · 116 works
  4. 4 H. P. Mulholland United Kingdom · #2,920,951 worldwide 1.6k citations · 81 works
  5. 5 Gerald G. Jayson United Kingdom · #2,949,646 worldwide 1.7k citations · 45 works
  6. 6 William Abbott Herdman United Kingdom · #3,207,857 worldwide 665 citations · 139 works
  7. 7 Mike Brogden United Kingdom · #3,293,530 worldwide 1.1k citations · 58 works
  8. 8 Michael C. Brogden United Kingdom · #3,516,490 worldwide 498 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Herbert A. Strong United Kingdom · #3,586,618 worldwide 45 citations · 73 works
  10. 10 R.J. NEWCOMBE United Kingdom · #3,719,778 worldwide 38 citations · 104 works
All ranked researchers at Liverpool College

What are the most cited papers from Liverpool College?

The most cited paper from Liverpool College is "Metaverse beyond the hype: Multidisciplinary perspectives on emerging challenges, opportunities, and agenda for research, practice and policy" (Yogesh Kumar Dwivedi et al., 2022), with 2,732 citations. Next come "Numerical Classification of Streptomyces and Related Genera" (1,288) and "The structure of 2Zn pig insulin crystals at 1.5 Å resolution" (678).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Metaverse beyond the hype: Multidisciplinary perspectives on emerging challenges, opportunities, and agenda for research, practice and policy Yogesh Kumar Dwivedi et al. · International Journal of Information Management Open access 15 Jul 2022 2,732
2 Numerical Classification of Streptomyces and Related Genera Suzanne T. Williams, Michael Goodfellow, Grace Alderson et al. · Microbiology Jun 1983 1,288
3 The structure of 2Zn pig insulin crystals at 1.5 Å resolution Edward N. Baker, Thomas Leon Blundell, J.F. Cutfield et al. · Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences 6 Jul 1988 678
4 The assessment of 210Pb data from sites with varying sediment accumulation rates P. G. Appleby, F. Oldfieldz · Hydrobiologia Jul 1983 636
5 The illusion of reality: A review and integration of psychological research on hallucinations. Richard P. Bentall · Psychological Bulletin 1990 617
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Liverpool College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Arbitration, Community Engagement, Employee Development, Organizational Learning, Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Civic Education and Service-Learning.

▲ 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. Deep Learning5▲ 1.38×37 topics
  2. Artificial Intelligence4▲ 2.8×11 topics
  3. Arbitration3▲ 114×2 topics
  4. Leadership3▲ 6.3×7 topics
  5. Community Engagement3▲ 9.1×3 topics
  6. Employee Development3▲ 126×2 topics
  7. Mental Health3▲ 2.0×11 topics
  8. Organizational Learning3▲ 45×2 topics
  9. Meta-Analysis3▲ 4.7×3 topics
  10. Social Justice3▲ 4.7×4 topics
  11. Pedagogy2▲ 5.1×2 topics
  12. Learning Outcomes2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  13. Civic Education2▲ 103×1 topic
  14. Service-Learning2▲ 166×1 topic
  15. Training Motivation2▲ 160×1 topic
  16. Training Transfer2▲ 160×1 topic
  17. E-commerce2▲ 3.7×3 topics
  18. International Law2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  19. Nationalism2▲ 4.3×5 topics
  20. Organizational Performance2▲ 7.6×4 topics
  21. Global Trade2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  22. Bilateral Investment Treaties2▲ 89×1 topic
  23. Consumer Redress2▲ 161×1 topic
  24. Customer Experience2▲ 9.4×2 topics
  25. Foreign Direct Investment2▲ 33×1 topic
  26. Online Dispute Resolution2▲ 161×1 topic
  27. Social Movements2▲ 5.2×2 topics
  28. Employee Engagement1▲ 8.3×2 topics
  29. Institutional Theory1▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Organizational Change1▲ 18×3 topics
  31. Consumer Engagement1▲ 11×1 topic
  32. Electronic Word-of-Mouth1▲ 11×1 topic
  33. Philanthropy1▲ 32×2 topics
  34. Accountability1▲ 9.6×3 topics
  35. Inclusion1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  36. Institutional Entrepreneurship1▲ 45×1 topic
  37. Multinational Enterprises1▲ 39×2 topics
  38. Reflexivity1▲ 38×2 topics
  39. Sensemaking1▲ 45×1 topic
  40. Succession Planning1▲ 26×2 topics

Which research topics does Liverpool College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Service-Learning and Community Engagement, Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation, International Arbitration and Investment Law and Dispute Resolution and Class Actions.

Service-Learning and Community Engagement: 2 fractional worksHuman Resource Development and Performance Evaluation: 2 fractional worksInternational Arbitratio…2International Arbitration and Investment Law: 2 fractional worksDispute Resolution and C…2Dispute Resolution and Class Actions: 2 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 1 fractional worksManagement and Organizational Studies: 1 fractional worksHuman Resource and Talen…1Human Resource and Talent Management: 1 fractional worksAnimal Vocal Communicati…1Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior: 1 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional …1American Constitutional Law and Politics: 1 fractional worksLaw, Economics, and Judi…1Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems: 1 fractional works
EducationApplied PsychologyStrategy and ManagementSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Service-Learning and Community Engagement Education 2 works
  2. 2 Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation Applied Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 International Arbitration and Investment Law Strategy and Management 2 works
  4. 4 Dispute Resolution and Class Actions Strategy and Management 2 works
  5. 5 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  7. 7 Human Resource and Talent Management Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  8. 8 Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior Developmental Biology 1 works
  9. 9 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems Economics and Econometrics 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 available9.3%not open90.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.2%domestic only89.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Liverpool College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 102% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Liverpool College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00030% in 2024.

still counting0.010%0.020%0.030%Liverpool College0.00045% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Liverpool College 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%Liverpool College18.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.1% in 2025.

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