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University · Barnsley · United Kingdom

Northern College

northern.ac.ukROR OpenAlex
Research works
63
▼ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
443
7.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Northern College 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.10× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 3.79× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceHealth Professions: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.66× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 4.86× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 3.32× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Northern College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Clinical Trials, Acupuncture, Pain Relief, Brain Imaging, Depression, Neurological Effects, Adverse Events and Fibroblast Response.

▲ 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. Clinical Trials7▲ 19×5 topics
  2. Acupuncture5▲ 118×3 topics
  3. Pain Relief5▲ 161×2 topics
  4. Brain Imaging5▲ 101×2 topics
  5. Depression5▲ 9.8×3 topics
  6. Neurological Effects4▲ 100×2 topics
  7. Adverse Events4▲ 108×2 topics
  8. Fibroblast Response4▲ 340×1 topic
  9. Osteoarthritis4▲ 57×1 topic
  10. Complementary Medicine4▲ 252×1 topic
  11. Herbal Medicine4▲ 30×1 topic
  12. Epidemiology3▲ 1.23×13 topics
  13. Public Health3▲ 3.5×8 topics
  14. Nocebo2▲ 190×1 topic
  15. Placebo2▲ 190×1 topic
  16. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 3.2×7 topics
  17. Ethical Considerations2▲ 9.0×3 topics
  18. Professional Development2▲ 18×6 topics
  19. Infertility2▲ 20×3 topics
  20. Insulin Resistance2▲ 5.7×2 topics
  21. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 3.1×3 topics
  22. Obesity2▲ 3.5×3 topics
  23. Drug Development2▲ 17×2 topics
  24. Antioxidant Activity1▲ 4.2×3 topics
  25. Fertility1▲ 26×3 topics
  26. Healthcare Workers1▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Reflective Practice1▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Genomic Analysis1▲ 6.7×3 topics
  29. Health Benefits1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  30. Molecular Phylogeny1▲ 9.2×2 topics
  31. Ovarian Reserve1▲ 42×1 topic
  32. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome1▲ 42×1 topic
  33. Performance Improvement1▲ 56×3 topics
  34. Biomedical Science1▲ 76×1 topic
  35. Failure Analysis1▲ 12×1 topic
  36. Fracture Mechanisms1▲ 122×1 topic
  37. Health Research1▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Hydrology1▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Lupin Seeds1▲ 90×1 topic
  40. doctors' strikes1▲ 121×1 topic

Which research topics does Northern College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies, Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies, Pain Management and Placebo Effect and Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies.

Acupuncture Treatment Re…2Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies: 2 fractional worksComplementary and Altern…1Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 1 fractional worksPain Management and Placebo Effect: 1 fractional worksTraditional Chinese Medicine Studies: 0 fractional worksYersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research: 0 fractional worksEducation Systems and Policy: 0 fractional worksGinseng Biological Effects and Applications: 0 fractional worksInnovative Education and Learning Practices: 0 fractional worksTranslation Studies and Practices: 0 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 0 fractional works
Complementary and alternative medicineCognitive NeuroscienceGeneticsEducation3 others

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

  1. 1 Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Pain Management and Placebo Effect Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  4. 4 Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research Genetics 0 works
  6. 6 Education Systems and Policy Education 0 works
  7. 7 Ginseng Biological Effects and Applications Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Innovative Education and Learning Practices Human Factors and Ergonomics 0 works
  9. 9 Translation Studies and Practices Language and Linguistics 0 works
  10. 10 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 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 available25.4%not open74.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.3%domestic only56.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Northern College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% 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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