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Portsmouth Museum

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Research works
8
▼ 42% vs 2018-21
Citations
130
16.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
24%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
Portsmouth Museum

Not ranked overall: Portsmouth Museum is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Portsmouth Museum work in?

In all years, 76% of research at Portsmouth Museum is in Social Sciences, 11% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (42%), Social Sciences (27%), Psychology (7%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 6 fractional works · 76.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 42.3% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 24.7% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 11.4% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 27.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 23.0% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 7.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 6.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 11.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 4.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 11.1% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 5.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 4.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKPortsmouth Museum8fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences76%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 9 fields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities342.3%
    2. Social Sciences227.1%
    3. Psychology17.0%
    1. Environmental Science04.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences04.1%
    3. Engineering02.7%
    1. Health Professions16.9%
    2. Medicine04.2%
    1. Neuroscience01.2%
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.

Who are the top researchers at Portsmouth Museum?

Ranked on the quality score, K. J. Barton lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Portsmouth Museum.

  1. 1 K. J. Barton United Kingdom · #4,096,250 worldwide 68 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Portsmouth Museum

What are the most cited papers from Portsmouth Museum?

The most cited paper from Portsmouth Museum is "Public participation and recycling performance in England: A comparison of tools for behaviour change" (R.E. Timlett, Ian David Williams, 2008), with 218 citations. Next come "The impact of transient populations on recycling behaviour in a densely populated urban environment" (81) and "Urban greening for climate resilient and sustainable cities: grand challenges and opportunities" (55).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Public participation and recycling performance in England: A comparison of tools for behaviour change R.E. Timlett, Ian David Williams · Resources Conservation and Recycling 9 Jan 2008 218
2 The impact of transient populations on recycling behaviour in a densely populated urban environment R.E. Timlett, Ian David Williams · Resources Conservation and Recycling 22 May 2009 81
3 Urban greening for climate resilient and sustainable cities: grand challenges and opportunities Prashant Kumar et al. · Frontiers in Sustainable Cities Open access 30 Apr 2025 55
4 Gender-related differences in care-seeking behaviour for newborns: a systematic review of the evidence in South Asia Sharif Ismail, Amy J McCullough, Sufang Guo et al. · BMJ Global Health ReviewOpen access May 2019 50
5 The dynamic role of the ilio-sacral joint in jumping frogs Christopher T. Richards, Enrico A. Eberhard, Amber J. Collings · Biology Letters Open access Sep 2018 18
All 17 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Portsmouth Museum publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Reading and Literacy Development, South African History and Culture, Public Health Policies and Education and Global Health Workforce Issues.

Reading and Literacy Dev…0Reading and Literacy Development: 0 fractional worksSouth African History and Culture: 0 fractional worksPublic Health Policies and Education: 0 fractional worksGlobal Health Workforce Issues: 0 fractional worksMedical Education and Ad…0Medical Education and Admissions: 0 fractional worksAfrican history and culture studies: 0 fractional worksColonialism, slavery, and trade: 0 fractional works
Developmental and Educational PsychologySociology and Political ScienceGeneral Health ProfessionsEmergency Medical Services2 others

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

  1. 1 Reading and Literacy Development Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  2. 2 South African History and Culture Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  3. 3 Public Health Policies and Education General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Global Health Workforce Issues Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  5. 5 Medical Education and Admissions Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  6. 6 African history and culture studies Anthropology 0 works
  7. 7 Colonialism, slavery, and trade Anthropology 0 works
  8. 8 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  9. 9 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 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 available24.1%not open75.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.9%domestic only94.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Portsmouth Museum's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 42% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Portsmouth Museum as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000096% in 2022.

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Fractional works of Portsmouth Museum over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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