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Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network

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Research works
35
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
8k
226.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network 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.

Immunology and Microbiology: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Mathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 18.15× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.62× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.47× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 18.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Patient Outcomes, Quality Assessment, Clinical Guidelines, Guideline Development, Practice Recommendations, Quality of Life, Primary Care and Medical Education.

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

All 35 words, with their numbers
  1. Patient Outcomes4▲ 204×3 topics
  2. Quality Assessment4▲ 66×2 topics
  3. Clinical Guidelines4▲ 40×4 topics
  4. Guideline Development4▲ 403×1 topic
  5. Practice Recommendations4▲ 403×1 topic
  6. Epidemiology3▲ 2.4×18 topics
  7. Quality of Life3▲ 6.9×9 topics
  8. Medical Education3▲ 33×8 topics
  9. Primary Care3▲ 18×10 topics
  10. Public Health3▲ 5.6×11 topics
  11. Quality Improvement3▲ 37×7 topics
  12. Cost-effectiveness Analysis2▲ 82×1 topic
  13. Health Utility Measures2▲ 82×1 topic
  14. Reflective Practice2▲ 34×2 topics
  15. Risk Factors2▲ 5.6×11 topics
  16. Academic Medicine2▲ 89×1 topic
  17. Gender Bias2▲ 85×1 topic
  18. Healthcare Quality2▲ 48×5 topics
  19. Global Health2▲ 40×4 topics
  20. Health Policy2▲ 33×3 topics
  21. Competency-Based Education2▲ 59×1 topic
  22. Professional Identity Formation2▲ 85×1 topic
  23. Mental Health2▲ 3.9×7 topics
  24. COVID-191▲ 5.7×7 topics
  25. Treatment1▲ 3.0×4 topics
  26. Clinical Practice Guidelines1▲ 6.4×4 topics
  27. Diagnosis1▲ 3.5×3 topics
  28. Health Promotion1▲ 13×2 topics
  29. Healthcare1▲ 5.0×5 topics
  30. Mortality1▲ 7.4×4 topics
  31. Antithrombotic Therapy1▲ 31×2 topics
  32. Community Health1▲ 22×2 topics
  33. Guidelines1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  34. Healthcare Systems1▲ 44×2 topics
  35. Social Determinants of Health1▲ 14×3 topics

Which research topics does Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health, psychology, and well-being, Healthcare innovation and challenges, Mental Health and Patient Involvement and Trauma and Emergency Care Studies.

Health, psychology, and …0Health, psychology, and well-being: 0 fractional worksHealthcare innovation an…0Healthcare innovation and challenges: 0 fractional worksMental Health and Patien…0Mental Health and Patient Involvement: 0 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Car…0Trauma and Emergency Care Studies: 0 fractional worksTraumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries: 0 fractional worksMedia Influence and Health: 0 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…0Health, Medicine and Society: 0 fractional worksInjury Epidemiology and Prevention: 0 fractional worksPatient Safety and Medication Errors: 0 fractional worksFilm in Education and Th…0Film in Education and Therapy: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsEducationEmergency MedicineOphthalmology4 others

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

  1. 1 Health, psychology, and well-being General Health Professions 0 works
  2. 2 Healthcare innovation and challenges Education 0 works
  3. 3 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries Ophthalmology 0 works
  6. 6 Media Influence and Health Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  7. 7 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 0 works
  8. 8 Injury Epidemiology and Prevention Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Patient Safety and Medication Errors Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  10. 10 Film in Education and Therapy Health Information Management 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 available52.0%not open48.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.5%domestic only78.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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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