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Suffolk New College

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World rank, all time
#30,190
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,619
of 1,844
Research works
134
◆ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
8.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
8%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Suffolk New College

Which fields of science does Suffolk New College work in?

In all years, 51% of research at Suffolk New College is in Social Sciences, 36% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (24%), Medicine (20%), Health Professions (14%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 68 fractional works · 50.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 32 fractional works · 24.1% of its workEducation: 9 fractional works · 6.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 9 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Administration: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 16 fractional works · 12.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 10 fractional works · 7.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 13 fractional works · 9.7% of its workHistory: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 48 fractional works · 35.8% of its workMedicine: 27 fractional works · 20.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 19 fractional works · 14.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 14 fractional works · 10.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 13 fractional works · 9.7% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSuffolk NewCollege134fractional works, all years
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences51%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences3224.1%
    2. Psychology1612.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities139.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting53.4%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.6%
    6. Decision Sciences10.5%
    1. Medicine2720.3%
    2. Health Professions1914.4%
    3. Nursing11.0%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Engineering64.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.4%
    3. Environmental Science21.2%
    4. Mathematics11.0%
    5. Computer Science10.6%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    8. Chemistry00.2%
    9. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Neuroscience21.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
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: 2.45× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.51× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.56× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering2.51×1 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.45×0 works
  3. Environmental Science1.56×0 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.48×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.09×0 works
  6. Social Sciences0.92×0 works
  7. Medicine0.91×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.75×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Suffolk New College?

Ranked on the quality score, Paul R. Noble, Jill Robinson and Jen Hawkins lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Suffolk New College.

  1. 1 Paul R. Noble United Kingdom · #2,663,977 worldwide 123 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Jill Robinson United Kingdom · #3,580,676 worldwide 135 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Jen Hawkins United Kingdom · #4,048,649 worldwide 239 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Helen Hollinworth United Kingdom · #4,196,867 worldwide 479 citations · 40 works
  5. 5 Peter Funnell United Kingdom · #4,305,677 worldwide 44 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Clinton W Trowbridge United Kingdom · #4,324,292 worldwide 6 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Suffolk New College

What are the most cited papers from Suffolk New College?

The most cited paper from Suffolk New College is "Communicating in the real world: accounts from people who stammer" (Isobel Crichton‐Smith, 2002), with 178 citations. Next come "Nurses' views about pain and trauma at dressing changes: results of a national survey" (146) and "Triadic communication in the primary care paediatric consultation: a review of the literature" (145).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Communicating in the real world: accounts from people who stammer Isobel Crichton‐Smith · Journal of Fluency Disorders Dec 2002 178
2 Nurses' views about pain and trauma at dressing changes: results of a national survey Helen Hollinworth, Mark A. Collier · Journal of Wound Care Sep 2000 146
3 Triadic communication in the primary care paediatric consultation: a review of the literature Patricia Cahill, Alexia Papageorgiou · British Journal of General Practice Open access 27 Oct 2007 145
4 Empowerment or control? An analysis of the extent to which client participation is enabled during health visitor/client interactions using a structured health needs assessment tool Jan Mitcheson, Sarah Cowley · International Journal of Nursing Studies 5 Apr 2003 66
5 Drama, narrative and early learning Melanie Peter · British Journal of Special Education Mar 2003 64
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Which keywords describe research at Suffolk New College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Primary Care, Collaborative Practice, Integrated Care, Identity, Communication, Healthcare Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction.

▲ 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 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. Quality of Life11▲ 6.0×17 topics
  2. Primary Care9▲ 16×7 topics
  3. Collaborative Practice7▲ 123×2 topics
  4. Identity6▲ 6.0×13 topics
  5. Integrated Care6▲ 85×2 topics
  6. Globalization5▲ 2.0×15 topics
  7. Mental Health5▲ 3.4×12 topics
  8. Communication5▲ 12×3 topics
  9. Treatment5▲ 2.7×6 topics
  10. Literature4▲ 6.6×10 topics
  11. Healthcare Outcomes4▲ 63×2 topics
  12. Diabetes4▲ 6.0×6 topics
  13. Patient Care4▲ 32×2 topics
  14. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 12×3 topics
  15. Resilience4▲ 8.0×6 topics
  16. Interprofessional Education4▲ 116×1 topic
  17. Teamwork4▲ 116×1 topic
  18. Gender4▲ 5.2×9 topics
  19. Reflective Practice4▲ 16×5 topics
  20. Higher Education4▲ 7.2×4 topics
  21. Social Support4▲ 5.8×8 topics
  22. Prevention4▲ 6.6×2 topics
  23. Colonialism3▲ 5.0×5 topics
  24. Coping Strategies3▲ 15×2 topics
  25. Wound Healing3▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Burnout3▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Health Workforce3▲ 51×1 topic
  28. Nurse Practitioners3▲ 134×1 topic
  29. Professional Development3▲ 15×4 topics
  30. Job Satisfaction3▲ 9.3×6 topics
  31. Pressure Ulcers3▲ 139×1 topic
  32. Race3▲ 18×6 topics
  33. Stress3▲ 5.5×3 topics
  34. Caregiver Well-Being3▲ 44×1 topic
  35. Lifelong Learning3▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Macrophages3▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Parenting Stress3▲ 30×1 topic
  38. Regeneration3▲ 11×1 topic
  39. Maritime Archaeology2▲ 86×1 topic
  40. Mediterranean2▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Suffolk New College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies, Child Development and Digital Technology, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism and ICT in Developing Communities.

Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies: 0 fractional worksChild Development and Digital Technology: 0 fractional worksPlant nutrient uptake an…0Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism: 0 fractional worksICT in Developing Communities: 0 fractional worksModular Robots and Swarm Intelligence: 0 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 0 fractional worksPhotosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms: 0 fractional worksLight effects on plants0Light effects on plants: 0 fractional works3D Shape Modeling and Analysis: 0 fractional worksCutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyEducationPlant ScienceInformation Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies Epidemiology 0 works
  2. 2 Child Development and Digital Technology Education 0 works
  3. 3 Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism Plant Science 0 works
  4. 4 ICT in Developing Communities Information Systems 0 works
  5. 5 Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Light effects on plants Plant Science 0 works
  9. 9 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis Computational Mechanics 0 works
  10. 10 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 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 available7.7%not open92.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.4%domestic only91.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Suffolk New College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Suffolk New College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000090% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Suffolk New College0.0000085% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Suffolk New College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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