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London Borough of Southwark

In research, London Borough of Southwark stands highest in Social Sciences (#15,099 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#36,343
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,946
of 2,253
Research works
274
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
7.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is London Borough of Southwark 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 #15,099 of 16,945 10.0%171

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where London Borough of Southwark 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: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.38× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.55× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 4.28× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 1.76× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.53× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.87× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.05× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at London Borough of Southwark?

Ranked on the composite score, Michael Ipgrave lead among researchers whose main affiliation is London Borough of Southwark.

  1. 1 Michael Ipgrave United Kingdom · #612,912 worldwide 1 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at London Borough of Southwark

Which keywords describe research at London Borough of Southwark?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Primary Care, Globalization, Social Justice, Cultural Competence, Mental Health, Resilience and Nationalism.

▲ 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 Health21▲ 5.7×21 topics
  2. Globalization20▲ 3.9×31 topics
  3. Primary Care17▲ 15×10 topics
  4. Mental Health13▲ 4.3×25 topics
  5. Social Justice11▲ 7.8×16 topics
  6. Cultural Competence10▲ 30×5 topics
  7. Healthcare10▲ 5.2×10 topics
  8. History10▲ 4.6×13 topics
  9. Nationalism10▲ 6.2×9 topics
  10. Resilience10▲ 9.2×9 topics
  11. Education10▲ 2.7×19 topics
  12. Religion9▲ 5.7×9 topics
  13. Quality of Life8▲ 2.2×16 topics
  14. Digital Divide7▲ 13×5 topics
  15. Colonialism7▲ 4.8×8 topics
  16. Diversity7▲ 13×4 topics
  17. Health Equity6▲ 13×4 topics
  18. Identity6▲ 3.0×16 topics
  19. Gender6▲ 3.9×9 topics
  20. Library Services6▲ 128×1 topic
  21. Literature6▲ 4.2×8 topics
  22. Social Inclusion6▲ 59×1 topic
  23. Psychological Impact6▲ 9.4×5 topics
  24. Social Support5▲ 4.2×8 topics
  25. Stress5▲ 4.8×5 topics
  26. Evidence-Based Practice5▲ 11×6 topics
  27. Community Health5▲ 13×3 topics
  28. Health Care Utilization5▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Community Development5▲ 10×4 topics
  30. Ethical Considerations5▲ 5.3×8 topics
  31. Integrated Care4▲ 32×2 topics
  32. Psychiatric Disorders4▲ 10×4 topics
  33. Social Determinants4▲ 8.3×3 topics
  34. Training4▲ 8.4×3 topics
  35. Vocational Education4▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Advocacy4▲ 34×1 topic
  37. National Identity4▲ 12×4 topics
  38. Pediatrics4▲ 34×1 topic
  39. Language Development4▲ 8.9×3 topics
  40. NHS4▲ 70×2 topics

Which research topics does London Borough of Southwark publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research, African studies and sociopolitical issues, Regional Development and Management Studies and Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism.

Acoustic Wave Phenomena …1Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research: 1 fractional worksAfrican studies and sociopolitical issues: 1 fractional worksRegional Development and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksHousing, Finance, and Neoliberalism: 0 fractional worksBusiness and Economic Development: 0 fractional worksGlobal Financial Crisis and Policies: 0 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comf…0Building Energy and Comfort Optimization: 0 fractional worksSexuality, Behavior, and Technology: 0 fractional worksLGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy: 0 fractional worksGender and Technology in Education: 0 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringSociology and Political ScienceEconomics and EconometricsFinance5 others

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

  1. 1 Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 African studies and sociopolitical issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  4. 4 Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Finance 0 works
  5. 5 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  6. 6 Global Financial Crisis and Policies Finance 0 works
  7. 7 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 0 works
  8. 8 Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology Clinical Psychology 0 works
  9. 9 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Social Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Gender and Technology in Education Gender Studies 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 available19.3%not open80.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.1%domestic only92.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has London Borough of Southwark's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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