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Manchester College

In research, Manchester College stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,788 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,718
of 28,054 · #14,663 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#597
of 1,094
Research works
1.2k
▼ 38% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is Manchester College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #5,788 of 10,521 13.1%89 #4549

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Manchester 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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.99× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.28× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.57× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 7.03× its world share, 24 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.53× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.59× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.35× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.19× its world share, 48 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Manchester College?

Ranked on the composite score, George Yarrow, John Hedley Brooke and Stephanie West lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Manchester College.

  1. 1 George Yarrow United Kingdom · #170,395 worldwide 407 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 John Hedley Brooke United Kingdom · #219,493 worldwide 49 citations · 47 works
  3. 3 Stephanie West United Kingdom · #241,981 worldwide 25 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Toby Barnard United Kingdom · #278,699 worldwide 13 citations · 32 works
  5. 5 Lesley Smith United Kingdom · #363,079 worldwide 15 citations · 41 works
  6. 6 Christopher Tyerman United Kingdom · #408,106 worldwide 3 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Tony Harrison United Kingdom · #514,065 worldwide 6 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 Roger Pensom United Kingdom · #621,471 worldwide 5 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 J. D. Denniston United Kingdom · #706,314 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 David Daniell United Kingdom · #775,024 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Manchester College

Which keywords describe research at Manchester College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Religion, Ethics, Social Support, Literature, Neoliberalism, Biopolitics and Gender.

▲ 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. Globalization13▲ 5.4×21 topics
  2. Religion10▲ 19×15 topics
  3. Ethics7▲ 12×8 topics
  4. Social Support6▲ 9.6×6 topics
  5. Literature6▲ 9.5×9 topics
  6. Neoliberalism6▲ 13×6 topics
  7. Biopolitics6▲ 68×4 topics
  8. Gender6▲ 8.6×11 topics
  9. History6▲ 6.6×13 topics
  10. Culture5▲ 7.3×9 topics
  11. Identity5▲ 5.3×11 topics
  12. Income Inequality4▲ 27×2 topics
  13. Philosophy4▲ 8.4×8 topics
  14. Nationalism4▲ 7.9×9 topics
  15. Prevalence4▲ 8.6×4 topics
  16. Human Rights4▲ 3.4×12 topics
  17. Emotion4▲ 16×4 topics
  18. Mortality Risk4▲ 14×2 topics
  19. Risk Factors4▲ 3.0×6 topics
  20. Critique4▲ 147×2 topics
  21. Feminism4▲ 11×7 topics
  22. Psychological Impact4▲ 9.8×3 topics
  23. Public Opinion4▲ 25×2 topics
  24. Health4▲ 7.5×5 topics
  25. Politics3▲ 11×7 topics
  26. Governmentality3▲ 108×2 topics
  27. Power3▲ 40×2 topics
  28. Elder Abuse3▲ 209×1 topic
  29. Faith-Based Organizations3▲ 80×1 topic
  30. Foucault3▲ 191×1 topic
  31. Neglect3▲ 209×1 topic
  32. Social Services3▲ 57×1 topic
  33. Society3▲ 13×6 topics
  34. Subjectivity3▲ 188×1 topic
  35. Colonialism3▲ 5.2×7 topics
  36. Political Economy3▲ 9.1×1 topic
  37. Welfare State3▲ 27×1 topic
  38. Aesthetics2▲ 28×3 topics
  39. Health Outcomes2▲ 7.5×5 topics
  40. Social Relationships2▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Manchester College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Religion, Society, and Development, Foucault, Power, and Ethics, Elder Abuse and Neglect and Social Policy and Reform Studies.

Religion, Society, and D…3Religion, Society, and Development: 3 fractional worksFoucault, Power, and Eth…3Foucault, Power, and Ethics: 3 fractional worksElder Abuse and Neglect3Elder Abuse and Neglect: 3 fractional worksSocial Policy and Reform…3Social Policy and Reform Studies: 3 fractional worksHomelessness and Social Issues: 2 fractional worksIntergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving: 2 fractional worksGeographies of human-ani…2Geographies of human-animal interactions: 2 fractional worksHousing, Finance, and Ne…2Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism: 2 fractional worksAging and Gerontology Re…2Aging and Gerontology Research: 2 fractional worksComplex Systems and Deci…2Complex Systems and Decision Making: 2 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceDemographyPolitical Science and International RelationsGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  2. 2 Foucault, Power, and Ethics Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  3. 3 Elder Abuse and Neglect Demography 3 works
  4. 4 Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  5. 5 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 2 works
  6. 6 Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  7. 7 Geographies of human-animal interactions Geography, Planning and Development 2 works
  8. 8 Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Finance 2 works
  9. 9 Aging and Gerontology Research Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Complex Systems and Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 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 available14.1%not open85.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.4%domestic only85.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Manchester College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% 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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