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Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

In research, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust stands highest in Health Sciences (#17,007 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Psychology — Psychology is 8.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,272
of 28,054 · #38,196 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#968
of 1,094
Research works
282
▲ 49% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
6.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust 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
Health SciencesDomain #17,007 of 20,462 9.1%146

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust 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).

What does Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Psychology takes 8.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. PsychologyField · 22.4 works8.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.66× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.98× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.89× its world share, 32 worksMedicineNursing: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 8.30× its world share, 22 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 8.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust?

Ranked on the composite score, Chris Griffiths and Kate Walker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

  1. 1 Chris Griffiths United Kingdom · #602,349 worldwide 23 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Kate Walker United Kingdom · #1,615,152 worldwide 4 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Which keywords describe research at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Depression, Epidemiology, Genetics, Meta-Analysis, Prevalence, Quality of Life, Mental Health and Anxiety.

▲ 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. Epidemiology11▲ 3.1×28 topics
  2. Depression7▲ 8.9×11 topics
  3. Quality of Life7▲ 5.3×12 topics
  4. Mental Health7▲ 5.2×18 topics
  5. Genetics6▲ 9.7×9 topics
  6. Meta-Analysis6▲ 11×8 topics
  7. Prevalence6▲ 16×8 topics
  8. Anxiety5▲ 12×6 topics
  9. Cognitive Therapy5▲ 53×3 topics
  10. Metabolic Syndrome5▲ 6.4×2 topics
  11. Antipsychotic Drugs4▲ 126×1 topic
  12. Neurocognitive Deficits4▲ 126×1 topic
  13. Neural Plasticity4▲ 27×3 topics
  14. Emotion Regulation4▲ 15×6 topics
  15. Functional Connectivity4▲ 36×2 topics
  16. Risk Factors4▲ 4.2×9 topics
  17. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy4▲ 34×2 topics
  18. Primary Care4▲ 12×7 topics
  19. Treatment4▲ 3.5×7 topics
  20. Neuroscience4▲ 14×4 topics
  21. Evidence-Based Practice3▲ 29×5 topics
  22. Health Consequences3▲ 13×3 topics
  23. Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation3▲ 131×1 topic
  24. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation3▲ 131×1 topic
  25. Circadian Rhythms3▲ 34×2 topics
  26. Neurobiology3▲ 13×4 topics
  27. Patient Satisfaction3▲ 11×3 topics
  28. Well-being3▲ 9.2×6 topics
  29. Psychometric Evaluation3▲ 38×2 topics
  30. Insomnia3▲ 47×1 topic
  31. Neurobiological Correlates3▲ 33×3 topics
  32. Sleep Duration3▲ 50×1 topic
  33. Adolescents3▲ 8.0×6 topics
  34. Psychological Impact3▲ 9.3×5 topics
  35. Psychological Distress3▲ 12×4 topics
  36. Self-Regulation2▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Stigma2▲ 20×3 topics
  38. Autism Spectrum Disorders2▲ 25×2 topics
  39. Neuroimaging2▲ 9.4×5 topics
  40. Mental Disorders2▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Schizophrenia research and treatment, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies, Sleep and related disorders and Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments.

Schizophrenia research and treatment: 4 fractional worksTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies: 3 fractional worksSleep and related disord…3Sleep and related disorders: 3 fractional worksPsychosomatic Disorders …2Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments: 2 fractional worksNursing Roles and Practices: 2 fractional worksOlder Adults Driving Studies: 2 fractional worksPsychiatric care and men…2Psychiatric care and mental health services: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Decision-Making and Restraints: 2 fractional worksElectroconvulsive Therapy Studies: 2 fractional worksEating Disorders and Beh…2Eating Disorders and Behaviors: 2 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthNeurologyExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyGeneral Health Professions2 others

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

  1. 1 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 4 works
  2. 2 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Neurology 3 works
  3. 3 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 3 works
  4. 4 Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  5. 5 Nursing Roles and Practices General Health Professions 2 works
  6. 6 Older Adults Driving Studies Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 2 works
  7. 7 Psychiatric care and mental health services Clinical Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints Clinical Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  10. 10 Eating Disorders and Behaviors Clinical Psychology 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 available46.7%not open53.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.4%domestic only89.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 49% 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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