Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
Government institution · Stafford · United Kingdom

Staffordshire County Council

In research, Staffordshire County Council stands highest in Social Sciences (#12,193 of 14,833 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,332 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

staffordshire.gov.uk/Homepage.aspxROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#19,791
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#994
of 1,844
Research works
366
▲ 126% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.2k
11.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.76×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Staffordshire County Council

What is Staffordshire County Council 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 #12,193 of 14,833 7.3%151
Health SciencesDomain #15,332 of 16,688 3.0%140

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Staffordshire County Council 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 Staffordshire County Council work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research at Staffordshire County Council is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (17%), Medicine (14%), Computer Science (12%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 12 fractional works · 44.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 16.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 10.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 25.4% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 12.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 24.0% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 14.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 9.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 6.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEquine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKStaffordshireCounty Council27fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences45%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences516.9%
    2. Psychology310.2%
    3. Decision Sciences26.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance26.1%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting14.0%
    6. Arts and Humanities01.2%
    1. Computer Science312.5%
    2. Engineering25.8%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences13.7%
    4. Environmental Science13.0%
    5. Materials Science00.3%
    6. Mathematics00.3%
    1. Medicine414.0%
    2. Health Professions29.0%
    3. Veterinary01.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.5%
    3. Neuroscience01.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.60× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.34× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.42× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.73× its world share, 4 worksMedicineVeterinary: 7.00× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 6.46× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.86× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.34× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.33× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary7.00×0 works
  2. Decision Sciences6.46×2 works
  3. Health Professions3.42×2 works
  4. Psychology3.34×3 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.86×2 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.34×1 works
  7. Computer Science1.60×3 works
  8. Social Sciences1.33×5 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting1.25×1 works
  10. Neuroscience0.82×0 works
  11. Medicine0.73×4 works
  12. Environmental Science0.60×1 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.50×1 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.42×0 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.40×0 works
  16. Engineering0.39×2 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.32×0 works
  18. Mathematics0.21×0 works
  19. Materials Science0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Staffordshire County Council?

Ranked on the quality score, Harsh Duggal, Wheelton Hind and Janet Leece lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Staffordshire County Council.

  1. 1 Harsh Duggal United Kingdom · #2,145,314 worldwide 518 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Wheelton Hind United Kingdom · #2,162,146 worldwide 259 citations · 76 works
  3. 3 Janet Leece United Kingdom · #2,193,248 worldwide 269 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 J. L. Edwards United Kingdom · #2,630,459 worldwide 294 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Staffordshire County Council

What are the most cited papers from Staffordshire County Council?

The most cited paper from Staffordshire County Council is "Depression in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review of the Literature With Meta-Analysis" (Chris M Dickens, Linda McGowan, David D. Clark-Carter et al., 2002), with 650 citations. Next come "Organizational learning and knowledge in public service organizations: A systematic review of the literature" (538) and "All hyped up and no place to go" (336).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Depression in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review of the Literature With Meta-Analysis Chris M Dickens, Linda McGowan, David D. Clark-Carter et al. · Psychosomatic Medicine Review 2002 650
2 Organizational learning and knowledge in public service organizations: A systematic review of the literature Lyndsay Rashman, Erin Withers, Jean F. Hartley · International Journal of Management Reviews ReviewOpen access 25 Mar 2009 538
3 All hyped up and no place to go David Bell, Jon Binnie, Julia Cream et al. · Gender Place & Culture Mar 1994 336
4 Systematic approaches to a successful literature review Frank Pearson · Educational Psychology in Practice 26 Mar 2014 319
5 Social networking sites: a novel portal for communication A D Farmer, C E M Bruckner Holt, Matthew James Cook et al. · Postgraduate Medical Journal Sep 2009 239
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Staffordshire County Council?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Big Data, Health, Resilience, Globalization, Economic Growth, Machine Learning, Height and Wages.

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

All 13 words, with their numbers
  1. Big Data2▲ 9.3×7 topics
  2. Machine Learning2▲ 2.1×12 topics
  3. Epidemiology2▲ 1.75×12 topics
  4. Globalization2▲ 3.4×4 topics
  5. Deep Learning2▲ 1.55×9 topics
  6. Health2▲ 14×2 topics
  7. Resilience2▲ 11×7 topics
  8. Sustainability2▲ 2.2×5 topics
  9. Public Health1▲ 3.5×7 topics
  10. Economic Growth1▲ 5.9×4 topics
  11. Mental Health1▲ 3.1×8 topics
  12. Height1▲ 192×1 topic
  13. Wages1▲ 192×1 topic

Which research topics does Staffordshire County Council publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Historical Economic and Social Studies, Data Quality and Management, Big Data and Business Intelligence and Advanced Database Systems and Queries.

Historical Economic and …1Historical Economic and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksData Quality and Managem…1Data Quality and Management: 1 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…1Big Data and Business Intelligence: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Database System…1Advanced Database Systems and Queries: 1 fractional worksHomelessness and Social Issues: 0 fractional worksGlobal Socioeconomic and Political Dynamics: 0 fractional worksYouth Development and So…0Youth Development and Social Support: 0 fractional worksInjury Epidemiology and …0Injury Epidemiology and Prevention: 0 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementa…0Health Policy Implementation Science: 0 fractional worksArchaeological Research …0Archaeological Research and Protection: 0 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsManagement Science and Operations ResearchManagement Information SystemsComputer Networks and Communications4 others

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

  1. 1 Historical Economic and Social Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  2. 2 Data Quality and Management Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  3. 3 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Database Systems and Queries Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  5. 5 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 0 works
  6. 6 Global Socioeconomic and Political Dynamics Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  7. 7 Youth Development and Social Support Safety Research 0 works
  8. 8 Injury Epidemiology and Prevention Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 0 works
  10. 10 Archaeological Research and Protection Space and Planetary Science 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 available17.5%not open82.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.0%domestic only92.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Staffordshire County Council's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 126% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Staffordshire County Council as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000064% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Staffordshire County Council0.00025% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Staffordshire County Council over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

Other research institutions in Stafford

All research institutions in Stafford

Share Staffordshire County Council's ranking

Staffordshire County Council on Science Explorer

A card with Staffordshire County Council's standing and the fields it leads in, for a post or a slide. A link to this page previews as the same card.

Download the card

1200 × 630 PNG, sized for social posts, drawn from the latest snapshot.

Badges for a website1Each links back here and updates with every snapshot

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Staffordshire County Council. Keep it to the research: no personal attacks, advertising or links. Any reader can report a post, which collapses it for everyone until it is opened.