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Sussex Police

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Research works
16
▼ 34% vs 2018-21
Citations
319
19.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
16%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Sussex Police

Not ranked overall: Sussex Police is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Sussex Police work in?

In all years, 56% of research at Sussex Police is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (36%), Computer Science (16%), Psychology (12%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 9 fractional works · 56.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 36.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 21.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 7.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 12.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 12.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 7.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 7.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 25.1% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 15.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 12.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 9.2% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 9.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSussex Police16fractional works, all years
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences56%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences636.0%
    2. Psychology212.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting17.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.7%
    1. Computer Science315.7%
    2. Engineering15.1%
    3. Environmental Science02.2%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.0%
    5. Physics and Astronomy01.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology29.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology01.0%
    3. Neuroscience01.0%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.7%
    1. Medicine16.0%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Sussex Police?

The most cited paper from Sussex Police is "When emotions get the better of us: the effect of contextual top-down processing on matching fingerprints" (Itiel E. Dror, Ailsa E. Péron, Sara-Lynn Hind et al., 2005), with 206 citations. Next come "FEAR OF CRIME: READ ALL ABOUT IT?" (198) and "Cognitive issues in fingerprint analysis: Inter- and intra-expert consistency and the effect of a ‘target’ comparison" (136).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 When emotions get the better of us: the effect of contextual top-down processing on matching fingerprints Itiel E. Dror, Ailsa E. Péron, Sara-Lynn Hind et al. · Applied Cognitive Psychology 2005 206
2 FEAR OF CRIME: READ ALL ABOUT IT? Paul Williams, Julie Dickinson · The British Journal of Criminology 1993 198
3 Cognitive issues in fingerprint analysis: Inter- and intra-expert consistency and the effect of a ‘target’ comparison Itiel E. Dror, Christophe Champod, Glenn Langenburg et al. · Forensic Science International 4 Dec 2010 136
4 Hotspots vs. harmspots: Shifting the focus from counts to harm in the criminology of place Cristobal Weinborn, Barak Ariel, Lawrence W. Sherman et al. · Applied Geography 29 Jun 2017 78
5 An analysis of 'looked but failed to see' accidents involving parked police vehicles Martin Langham, GRAHAM J. HOLE, Jacqueline Edwards et al. · Ergonomics Feb 2002 77
All 29 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Sussex Police publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Forensic and Genetic Research, Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies, Forensic Fingerprint Detection Methods and Biometric Identification and Security.

Forensic and Genetic Res…0Forensic and Genetic Research: 0 fractional worksForensic Entomology and Diptera Studies: 0 fractional worksForensic Fingerprint Detection Methods: 0 fractional worksBiometric Identification and Security: 0 fractional worksForensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies: 0 fractional works
GeneticsInsect ScienceSafety ResearchSignal Processing1 others

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

  1. 1 Forensic and Genetic Research Genetics 0 works
  2. 2 Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies Insect Science 0 works
  3. 3 Forensic Fingerprint Detection Methods Safety Research 0 works
  4. 4 Biometric Identification and Security Signal Processing 0 works
  5. 5 Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies Archeology 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 available16.3%not open83.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.8%domestic only89.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Sussex Police's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 34% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Sussex Police as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000061% in 2023.

0.00020%0.00040%Sussex Police0.0000060% in 202419801990200020102020

Fractional works of Sussex Police over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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