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Royal Northern College of Music

rncm.ac.ukROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#36,805
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,972
of 2,253
Research works
143
▲ 87% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.5k
10.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

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: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Neuroscience: 3.49× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceHealth Professions: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.51× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 15.46× its world share, 17 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.51× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.95× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.07× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 15.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Royal Northern College of Music?

Ranked on the composite score, Jane Ginsborg lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Royal Northern College of Music.

  1. 1 Jane Ginsborg United Kingdom · #375,623 worldwide 55 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Royal Northern College of Music

Which keywords describe research at Royal Northern College of Music?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Ethnomusicology, Musical Theory, Musicology, Globalization, Identity, Pain Management, Occupational Health and Injury Prevention.

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

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Ethnomusicology8▲ 531×2 topics
  2. Musical Theory6▲ 913×1 topic
  3. Musicology6▲ 913×1 topic
  4. Globalization5▲ 6.7×5 topics
  5. Identity4▲ 16×4 topics
  6. Pain Management4▲ 45×2 topics
  7. Informal Learning3▲ 56×2 topics
  8. Injury Prevention3▲ 59×2 topics
  9. Musculoskeletal Problems3▲ 1145×1 topic
  10. Occupational Health3▲ 62×2 topics
  11. Playing-Related Disorders3▲ 1145×1 topic
  12. Music Education3▲ 218×1 topic
  13. Performance Anxiety3▲ 321×1 topic
  14. Technology2▲ 13×2 topics
  15. Culture2▲ 12×1 topic
  16. Music2▲ 131×1 topic
  17. Ecomusicology2▲ 267×1 topic
  18. Environmental Sustainability2▲ 40×1 topic
  19. Social Capital2▲ 11×2 topics
  20. Urban Development2▲ 15×2 topics
  21. Gesture Recognition2▲ 57×2 topics
  22. Creative Economy2▲ 113×1 topic
  23. Cultural Policy2▲ 99×1 topic
  24. Economic Growth2▲ 4.7×1 topic
  25. Height2▲ 199×1 topic
  26. American Musical Theatre1▲ 654×1 topic
  27. Melodrama1▲ 654×1 topic
  28. Psychological Outcomes1▲ 85×2 topics
  29. Emotional Responses1▲ 28×2 topics
  30. Interactive Evolutionary Computation1▲ 154×1 topic
  31. Music Generation1▲ 154×1 topic
  32. Anxiety1▲ 6.4×1 topic
  33. Auditory Cortex1▲ 89×1 topic
  34. Music Therapy1▲ 113×1 topic
  35. Neural Mechanisms1▲ 32×2 topics
  36. Neuroscience1▲ 9.6×2 topics
  37. Temporal Processing1▲ 121×1 topic
  38. Education1▲ 1.56×2 topics
  39. Innovation1▲ 2.5×2 topics

Which research topics does Royal Northern College of Music publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Musicology and Musical Analysis, Musicians’ Health and Performance, Diverse Music Education Insights and Music History and Culture.

Musicology and Musical A…6Musicology and Musical Analysis: 6 fractional worksMusicians’ Health and Performance: 3 fractional worksDiverse Music Education …3Diverse Music Education Insights: 3 fractional worksMusic History and Culture2Music History and Culture: 2 fractional worksDiverse Musicological Studies: 2 fractional worksCultural Industries and Urban Development: 2 fractional worksHistorical Economic and …2Historical Economic and Social Studies: 2 fractional worksTheater, Performance, and Music History: 1 fractional worksMusic Technology and Sound Studies: 1 fractional worksMusic Therapy and Health: 1 fractional works
MusicRehabilitationUrban StudiesEconomics and Econometrics2 others

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

  1. 1 Musicology and Musical Analysis Music 6 works
  2. 2 Musicians’ Health and Performance Rehabilitation 3 works
  3. 3 Diverse Music Education Insights Music 3 works
  4. 4 Music History and Culture Music 2 works
  5. 5 Diverse Musicological Studies Music 2 works
  6. 6 Cultural Industries and Urban Development Urban Studies 2 works
  7. 7 Historical Economic and Social Studies Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  8. 8 Theater, Performance, and Music History Music 1 works
  9. 9 Music Technology and Sound Studies Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 1 works
  10. 10 Music Therapy and Health Social Psychology 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 available30.4%not open69.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.7%domestic only84.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Royal Northern College of Music's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 87% 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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