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Parenting Research Centre

In research, Parenting Research Centre stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,106 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#18,451
of 34,923
Rank in Australia
#299
of 476
Research works
276
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
39.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.14×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%
Parenting Research Centre

What is Parenting Research Centre 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 #9,106 of 14,833 16.3%168

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Parenting Research Centre 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Parenting Research Centre work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research at Parenting Research Centre is in Social Sciences, 28% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Psychology (33%), Social Sciences (25%), Medicine (16%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 34 fractional works · 63.1% of its workPsychology: 18 fractional works · 33.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 13 fractional works · 24.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 6.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 25.2% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 10.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 6.6% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 15 fractional works · 28.3% of its workMedicine: 9 fractional works · 16.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 11.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 6.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLeadership and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKParentingResearch Centre54fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences28%Social Sciences63%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Psychology1833.4%
    2. Social Sciences1425.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities11.9%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.5%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.8%
    6. Decision Sciences00.3%
    1. Medicine916.1%
    2. Health Professions611.0%
    3. Nursing00.8%
    4. Dentistry00.4%
    1. Neuroscience23.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    1. Physics and Astronomy11.8%
    2. Mathematics00.9%
    3. Environmental Science00.7%
    4. Computer Science00.3%
    5. Engineering00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.96× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.19× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.84× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 1.60× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 10.97× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.99× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 11.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology10.97×18 works
  2. Health Professions4.19×6 works
  3. Social Sciences1.99×14 works
  4. Neuroscience1.96×2 works
  5. Nursing1.60×0 works
  6. Medicine0.84×9 works
  7. Physics and Astronomy0.83×1 works
  8. Mathematics0.78×0 works
  9. Dentistry0.76×0 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.72×1 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.65×1 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.32×0 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.24×0 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.21×1 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.18×0 works
  16. Environmental Science0.14×0 works
  17. Computer Science0.04×0 works
  18. Engineering0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Parenting Research Centre?

Ranked on the quality score, Olivia Clayton, Jan Margaret Matthews and Catherine Wade lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Parenting Research Centre.

  1. 1 Olivia Clayton Australia · #346,473 worldwide 2.5k citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Jan Margaret Matthews Australia · #838,715 worldwide 2.5k citations · 80 works
  3. 3 Catherine Wade Australia · #1,165,164 worldwide 1.4k citations · 67 works
  4. 4 Robyn L. Mildon Australia · #1,372,863 worldwide 865 citations · 48 works
  5. 5 Warren G. Cann Australia · #1,562,580 worldwide 1.3k citations · 37 works
  6. 6 Victoria Hamilton Australia · #1,739,023 worldwide 314 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Natalie Rose Australia · #2,119,069 worldwide 606 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Cathryn Hunter Australia · #3,903,959 worldwide 166 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Annette Michaux Australia · #4,157,618 worldwide 55 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Dawn Francis-Pester Australia · #7,060,847 worldwide 51 citations · 114 works
All ranked researchers at Parenting Research Centre

What are the most cited papers from Parenting Research Centre?

The most cited paper from Parenting Research Centre is "Triple P-Positive Parenting Program: Towards an Empirically Validated Multilevel Parenting and Family Support Strategy for the Prevention of Behavior and Emotional Problems in Children" (Matthew R. Sanders, 1999), with 1,194 citations. Next come "The Triple P-Positive Parenting Program: A systematic review and meta-analysis of a multi-level system of parenting support" (1,085) and "Triple P-Positive Parenting Program as a public health approach to strengthening parenting." (675).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Triple P-Positive Parenting Program: Towards an Empirically Validated Multilevel Parenting and Family Support Strategy for the Prevention of Behavior and Emotional Problems in Children Matthew R. Sanders · Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review Jun 1999 1,194
2 The Triple P-Positive Parenting Program: A systematic review and meta-analysis of a multi-level system of parenting support Matthew R. Sanders, James N. Kirby, Cassandra L. Tellegen et al. · Clinical Psychology Review Review 26 Apr 2014 1,085
3 Triple P-Positive Parenting Program as a public health approach to strengthening parenting. Matthew R. Sanders · Journal of Family Psychology Aug 2008 675
4 The relationship between maternal self‐efficacy and parenting practices: implications for parent training Matthew R. Sanders, Melissa Woolley · Child Care Health and Development 2005 565
5 Neonatal intensive care unit stress is associated with brain development in preterm infants Gillian Crampton Smith, Jordan Gutovich, Christopher D. Smyser et al. · Annals of Neurology Open access Oct 2011 555
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Which keywords describe research at Parenting Research Centre?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Adolescents, Depression, Developmental Trajectories, Emotion Regulation, Resilience, Children and Child Development.

▲ 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-now 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. Mental Health10▲ 13×14 topics
  2. Adolescents7▲ 36×6 topics
  3. Depression7▲ 14×6 topics
  4. Developmental Trajectories7▲ 101×2 topics
  5. Emotion Regulation7▲ 38×4 topics
  6. Resilience6▲ 24×6 topics
  7. Children6▲ 51×2 topics
  8. Child Development6▲ 27×8 topics
  9. Parenting6▲ 86×2 topics
  10. Anxiety Disorders5▲ 89×2 topics
  11. Behavioral Problems5▲ 121×1 topic
  12. Coping Strategies5▲ 38×4 topics
  13. Psychopathology5▲ 55×1 topic
  14. Parenting Stress5▲ 121×2 topics
  15. Caregiver Well-Being4▲ 152×1 topic
  16. Family Quality of Life4▲ 152×1 topic
  17. Academic Achievement3▲ 37×4 topics
  18. Self-Regulation3▲ 33×4 topics
  19. Executive Functioning3▲ 45×3 topics
  20. Social Support3▲ 9.4×7 topics
  21. Early Childhood Education3▲ 59×2 topics
  22. School Engagement3▲ 103×1 topic
  23. Student-Teacher Relationships3▲ 103×1 topic
  24. Psychological Interventions2▲ 32×2 topics
  25. Social Justice2▲ 7.5×4 topics
  26. Maternal Mental Health2▲ 82×1 topic
  27. Perinatal Depression2▲ 82×1 topic
  28. Attachment2▲ 46×3 topics
  29. Well-being2▲ 9.0×10 topics
  30. Long-Term Care2▲ 45×2 topics
  31. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes2▲ 18×1 topic
  32. Preterm Birth2▲ 50×1 topic
  33. Parental Involvement2▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Psychiatric Disorders2▲ 20×2 topics
  35. Adverse Experiences1▲ 65×1 topic
  36. Child Welfare1▲ 69×1 topic
  37. Childhood Trauma1▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Elderly Care1▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Foster Care1▲ 181×1 topic
  40. Intervention1▲ 63×2 topics

Which research topics does Parenting Research Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Family and Disability Support Research, Early Childhood Education and Development and Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum.

Child and Adolescent Psy…5Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 5 fractional worksFamily and Disability Support Research: 4 fractional worksEarly Childhood Education and Development: 3 fractional worksMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 2 fractional worksInfant Development and Preterm Care: 2 fractional worksChild Welfare and Adoption1Child Welfare and Adoption: 1 fractional worksChild Abuse and Trauma: 1 fractional worksParental Involvement in Education: 1 fractional worksIntergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving: 1 fractional worksFamily Support in Illness: 1 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyEducationPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2 others

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

  1. 1 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 5 works
  2. 2 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 4 works
  3. 3 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 3 works
  4. 4 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  5. 5 Infant Development and Preterm Care Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  6. 6 Child Welfare and Adoption Safety Research 1 works
  7. 7 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Parental Involvement in Education Education 1 works
  9. 9 Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Family Support in Illness Sociology and Political Science 1 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 available43.3%not open56.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.7%domestic only78.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Parenting Research Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 1% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Parenting Research Centre as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Parenting Research Centre0.00023% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Parenting Research Centre over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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