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Services Australia

In research, Services Australia stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,155 of 11,982 worldwide), Social Sciences (#6,828 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#8,629 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,123
of 28,054 · #11,011 all time
Rank in Australia
#169
of 391
Research works
1.7k
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
37k
21.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Services Australia known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #5,155 of 11,982 15.2%76 #5121
Social SciencesDomain #6,828 of 10,521 21.6%71 #5561
Physical SciencesDomain #8,629 of 12,888 13.3%92 #12087

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Services Australia 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#5,121 #5,155
  2. Social Sciences#5,561 #6,828
  3. Physical Sciences#12,087 #8,629
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 1.17× its world share, 15 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.58× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.36× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.82× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.12× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.89× its world share, 36 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.81× its world share, 25 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.10× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.00× its world share, 52 worksMedicineNursing: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 18.38× its world share, 7 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.55× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.28× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.76× its world share, 23 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 36 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 18.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Services Australia?

Ranked on the composite score, Deon Reynders and Edwin Wright lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Services Australia.

  1. 1 Deon Reynders Australia · #1,124,610 worldwide 9 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Edwin Wright Australia · #1,146,546 worldwide 9 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Services Australia

Which keywords describe research at Services Australia?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Epidemiology, Resilience, Climate Change, Sustainability, Public Health, Psychiatric Disorders and Developmental Trajectories.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology20▲ 1.89×69 topics
  2. Mental Health16▲ 4.1×25 topics
  3. Climate Change15▲ 2.1×50 topics
  4. Sustainability14▲ 2.1×31 topics
  5. Machine Learning11▲ 1.21×31 topics
  6. Public Health9▲ 2.3×28 topics
  7. Resilience8▲ 6.5×12 topics
  8. Environmental Impact8▲ 1.78×21 topics
  9. Quality of Life6▲ 1.49×30 topics
  10. Renewable Energy6▲ 1.44×14 topics
  11. Risk Factors6▲ 1.83×20 topics
  12. Immune Response5▲ 3.5×9 topics
  13. Health Effects5▲ 3.0×12 topics
  14. Social Support4▲ 2.9×12 topics
  15. Psychiatric Disorders4▲ 12×3 topics
  16. Pathogenesis4▲ 3.1×13 topics
  17. Developmental Trajectories4▲ 13×3 topics
  18. Trauma4▲ 7.6×6 topics
  19. Child Welfare4▲ 41×2 topics
  20. Stress4▲ 3.9×6 topics
  21. Vaccine Development4▲ 5.4×7 topics
  22. Genomic Analysis4▲ 5.3×4 topics
  23. Adverse Experiences4▲ 33×1 topic
  24. Childhood Trauma4▲ 20×1 topic
  25. Evidence-Based Practice4▲ 10.0×5 topics
  26. Invasive Species4▲ 3.0×11 topics
  27. Prevalence4▲ 3.1×12 topics
  28. Smart Grid4▲ 3.4×5 topics
  29. Intervention3▲ 30×3 topics
  30. Adsorption3▲ 5.4×2 topics
  31. Host-Pathogen Interactions3▲ 13×4 topics
  32. Integration3▲ 7.0×2 topics
  33. Mental Illness3▲ 15×3 topics
  34. Criminal Behavior3▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Virulence Factors3▲ 6.5×4 topics
  36. Health Care Utilization2▲ 8.0×3 topics
  37. Bangladesh2▲ 48×3 topics
  38. Attachment2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  39. Fluoride2▲ 15×2 topics
  40. India2▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Services Australia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Child Abuse and Trauma, Child Welfare and Adoption, Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies and Fluoride Effects and Removal.

Child Abuse and Trauma4Child Abuse and Trauma: 4 fractional worksChild Welfare and Adoption2Child Welfare and Adoption: 2 fractional worksMarine and Offshore Engineering Studies: 2 fractional worksFluoride Effects and Removal: 2 fractional worksCoccidia and coccidiosis research: 2 fractional worksHomelessness and Social Issues: 2 fractional worksSocial Work Education and Practice: 2 fractional worksMigration, Health and Tr…2Migration, Health and Trauma: 2 fractional worksInsect and Pesticide Research: 2 fractional worksGlobal Energy and Sustainability Research: 2 fractional works
Clinical PsychologySafety ResearchOcean EngineeringWater Science and Technology5 others

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

  1. 1 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 4 works
  2. 2 Child Welfare and Adoption Safety Research 2 works
  3. 3 Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies Ocean Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Fluoride Effects and Removal Water Science and Technology 2 works
  5. 5 Coccidia and coccidiosis research Animal Science and Zoology 2 works
  6. 6 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 2 works
  7. 7 Social Work Education and Practice Public Administration 2 works
  8. 8 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 2 works
  10. 10 Global Energy and Sustainability Research Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 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 available33.1%not open66.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.1%domestic only78.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Services Australia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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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