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Stranmillis University College

In research, Stranmillis University College stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,339 of 21,541 worldwide), Social Sciences (#8,220 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,277 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#14,143
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#771
of 2,253
Research works
404
▼ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
26.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Stranmillis University College 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
Physical SciencesDomain #8,339 of 21,541 21.4%154
Social SciencesDomain #8,220 of 16,945 25.4%201
Social SciencesField #5,277 of 10,206 25.6%147

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Stranmillis University College 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).

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: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 6.64× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.80× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.79× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.90× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.15× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.81× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.75× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.88× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.13× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.27× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Stranmillis University College?

Ranked on the composite score, Colette Gray lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Stranmillis University College.

  1. 1 Colette Gray United Kingdom · #675,674 worldwide 61 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Stranmillis University College

Which keywords describe research at Stranmillis University College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Secularism, Religion, Religious Education, Inclusion, Diversity, Schools and Health.

▲ 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. Identity4▲ 10×2 topics
  2. Secularism4▲ 63×3 topics
  3. Religion3▲ 13×5 topics
  4. Religious Education3▲ 35×2 topics
  5. Diversity3▲ 32×1 topic
  6. Inclusion3▲ 39×2 topics
  7. Schools3▲ 418×1 topic
  8. Mental Health2▲ 3.1×5 topics
  9. Quality of Life2▲ 3.1×4 topics
  10. Globalization2▲ 2.1×13 topics
  11. Health2▲ 10.0×3 topics
  12. Catalysis2▲ 5.7×12 topics
  13. Nanomaterials2▲ 3.7×9 topics
  14. Social Support2▲ 6.8×2 topics
  15. Ionic Liquids2▲ 13×7 topics
  16. Student Engagement2▲ 8.6×4 topics
  17. Well-being2▲ 9.1×3 topics
  18. Biomedical Applications2▲ 2.8×12 topics
  19. Psychological Adjustment2▲ 20×2 topics
  20. Coping2▲ 55×1 topic
  21. Green Chemistry2▲ 16×5 topics
  22. Lifelong Learning2▲ 13×3 topics
  23. Spirituality2▲ 28×1 topic
  24. Child Development1▲ 6.1×3 topics
  25. Nationalism1▲ 5.6×3 topics
  26. Conflict1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Ethnicity1▲ 5.6×2 topics
  28. Heterogeneous Catalysts1▲ 23×3 topics
  29. Water Splitting1▲ 6.0×3 topics
  30. Youth Development1▲ 23×2 topics
  31. Engineering Education1▲ 23×4 topics
  32. Cardiac Risk1▲ 22×1 topic
  33. Christian Education1▲ 76×1 topic
  34. Church Leadership1▲ 76×1 topic
  35. Consociationalism1▲ 150×1 topic
  36. Digital Religion1▲ 131×1 topic
  37. Internet1▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Northern Ireland1▲ 150×1 topic
  39. Renewable Resources1▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Visible Light1▲ 7.9×2 topics

Which research topics does Stranmillis University College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Religious Education and Schools, Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology, Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education and Irish and British Studies.

Religious Education and …3Religious Education and Schools: 3 fractional worksReligion, Spirituality, and Psychology: 2 fractional worksContemporary Christian Leadership and Education: 1 fractional worksIrish and British Studies: 1 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 1 fractional worksMedia, Religion, Digital Communication: 1 fractional worksMathematics Education an…1Mathematics Education and Programs: 1 fractional worksGlobal Educational Policies and Reforms: 1 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 1 fractional worksTheological Perspectives and Practices: 1 fractional works
EducationHealthReligious studiesSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Religious Education and Schools Education 3 works
  2. 2 Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Health 2 works
  3. 3 Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education Religious studies 1 works
  4. 4 Irish and British Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Media, Religion, Digital Communication Philosophy 1 works
  7. 7 Mathematics Education and Programs Modeling and Simulation 1 works
  8. 8 Global Educational Policies and Reforms Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Theological Perspectives and Practices Sociology and Political Science 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 available30.9%not open69.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.7%domestic only76.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Stranmillis University College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% lower 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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