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National Records of Scotland

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Research works
24
▲ 260% vs 2013–17
Citations
185
7.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: National Records of Scotland is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 1.84× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 4.71× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 4.87× its world share, 0 worksNursingDecision Sciences: 8.64× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.73× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at National Records of Scotland?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Social Support, Health Disparities, Social Relationships, Socioeconomic Inequalities, History, Literature and National Identity.

▲ 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Public Health5▲ 15×5 topics
  2. Social Support4▲ 40×3 topics
  3. Health Disparities4▲ 83×4 topics
  4. Social Relationships3▲ 199×1 topic
  5. Socioeconomic Inequalities3▲ 281×1 topic
  6. History3▲ 16×3 topics
  7. Literature3▲ 26×3 topics
  8. National Identity2▲ 83×1 topic
  9. Scotland2▲ 557×1 topic
  10. Nationalism2▲ 12×2 topics
  11. Health Outcomes2▲ 30×3 topics
  12. Archives1▲ 440×1 topic
  13. Digital Preservation1▲ 379×1 topic
  14. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 6.8×1 topic
  15. Life Expectancy1▲ 97×2 topics
  16. Neural Networks1▲ 5.4×1 topic
  17. Chronic Disease1▲ 31×2 topics
  18. Climate Change1▲ 1.89×3 topics
  19. Health Inequalities1▲ 48×3 topics
  20. Mental Health1▲ 4.7×5 topics
  21. Religious Identity1▲ 73×2 topics
  22. Cultural Identity1▲ 9.7×2 topics

Which research topics does National Records of Scotland publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health disparities and outcomes, Artificial Intelligence Applications, demographic modeling and climate adaptation and Global Health Care Issues.

Health disparities and o…1Health disparities and outcomes: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence Applications: 1 fractional worksdemographic modeling and climate adaptation: 1 fractional worksGlobal Health Care Issues0Global Health Care Issues: 0 fractional worksUrban Transport and Acce…0Urban Transport and Accessibility: 0 fractional worksMigration, Aging, and To…0Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 0 fractional worksEthics in Clinical Research: 0 fractional worksClimate Change and Health Impacts: 0 fractional worksMedical Coding and Health Information: 0 fractional works
HealthArtificial IntelligenceManagement Science and Operations ResearchGeneral Health Professions6 others

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

  1. 1 Health disparities and outcomes Health 1 works
  2. 2 Artificial Intelligence Applications Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  3. 3 demographic modeling and climate adaptation Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  4. 4 Global Health Care Issues General Health Professions 0 works
  5. 5 Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation 0 works
  6. 6 Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies Demography 0 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 0 works
  8. 8 Ethics in Clinical Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  10. 10 Medical Coding and Health Information Health Information Management 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 available71.0%not open29.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.4%domestic only95.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Records of Scotland's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 260% higher 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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