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Thames Valley Children's Centre

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World rank, all time
#28,499
of 34,923
Rank in Canada
#590
of 718
Research works
144
▲ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
10k
72.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.07×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
19%
world 18%
Thames Valley Children's Centre

Which fields of science does Thames Valley Children's Centre work in?

In all years, 48% of research at Thames Valley Children's Centre is in Social Sciences, 43% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Psychology (28%), Medicine (27%), Health Professions (16%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 69 fractional works · 47.9% of its workPsychology: 41 fractional works · 28.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 24 fractional works · 17.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 8 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 22 fractional works · 15.5% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 62 fractional works · 42.8% of its workMedicine: 38 fractional works · 26.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 10 fractional works · 7.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 8 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 23 fractional works · 15.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 12 fractional works · 8.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 5 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 6.2% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKThames ValleyChildren's Centre144fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences43%Social Sciences48%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Psychology4128.3%
    2. Social Sciences2215.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting21.6%
    4. Decision Sciences21.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.4%
    1. Medicine3826.7%
    2. Health Professions2315.7%
    3. Dentistry00.2%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Engineering32.3%
    2. Physics and Astronomy21.1%
    3. Mathematics11.0%
    4. Environmental Science10.8%
    5. Computer Science10.7%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    7. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology31.9%
    2. Neuroscience21.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 2.76× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.71× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 3.42× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.21× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 4.70× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.09× its world share, 3 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 2.78× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 4.39× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions4.70×2 works
  2. Psychology4.39×2 works
  3. Mathematics3.42×0 works
  4. Decision Sciences2.78×0 works
  5. Neuroscience2.76×1 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.71×0 works
  7. Social Sciences1.25×2 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy1.21×0 works
  9. Environmental Science1.14×1 works
  10. Medicine1.09×3 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.00×1 works
  12. Engineering0.57×1 works
  13. Computer Science0.17×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Thames Valley Children's Centre?

Ranked on the quality score, Jan Evans, Mary Ann Tucker and Janette McDougall lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Thames Valley Children's Centre.

  1. 1 Jan Evans Canada · #1,122,131 worldwide 1.5k citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Mary Ann Tucker Canada · #1,124,079 worldwide 1.5k citations · 35 works
  3. 3 Janette McDougall Canada · #1,513,062 worldwide 2.3k citations · 50 works
  4. 4 Patricia J. Baldwin Canada · #1,547,888 worldwide 1.1k citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Theresa Malloy‐Miller Canada · #2,376,262 worldwide 992 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Michelle Servais Canada · #3,034,971 worldwide 555 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Carole M. Sinclair Canada · #3,151,404 worldwide 450 citations · 35 works
  8. 8 Colleen Willoughby Canada · #3,154,348 worldwide 649 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Tracy A. Shepherd Canada · #4,346,906 worldwide 328 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Don Efron Canada · #4,830,175 worldwide 50 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Thames Valley Children's Centre

What are the most cited papers from Thames Valley Children's Centre?

The most cited paper from Thames Valley Children's Centre is "Effective physician-patient communication and health outcomes: a review." (Moira Stewart, 1995), with 4,077 citations. Next come "A Conceptual Model of the Factors Affecting the Recreation and Leisure Participation of Children with Disabilities" (597) and "Combined androgen deprivation therapy and radiation therapy for locally advanced prostate cancer: a randomised, phase 3 trial" (584).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Effective physician-patient communication and health outcomes: a review. Moira Stewart · PubMed Open access May 1995 4,077
2 A Conceptual Model of the Factors Affecting the Recreation and Leisure Participation of Children with Disabilities Gillian A King, Mary Lawm, Susanne King et al. · Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics 2003 597
3 Combined androgen deprivation therapy and radiation therapy for locally advanced prostate cancer: a randomised, phase 3 trial Padraig Richard Warde, Malcolm Mason, Keyue Ding et al. · The Lancet Open access 3 Nov 2011 584
4 Caregiving process and caregiver burden: Conceptual models to guide research and practice Parminder S. Raina, Maureen O’Donnell, Heidi Schwellnus et al. · BMC Pediatrics Open access 14 Jan 2004 547
5 Patterns of participation in recreational and leisure activities among children with complex physical disabilities Mary Law, Gillian A King, Susanne King et al. · Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 11 Apr 2006 507
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Which keywords describe research at Thames Valley Children's Centre?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Resilience, Mental Health, Coping Strategies, Parenting Stress, Caregiver Well-Being, Family Quality of Life, Quality of Life and Rehabilitation.

▲ 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. Resilience16▲ 29×5 topics
  2. Epidemiology15▲ 2.6×22 topics
  3. Mental Health14▲ 9.0×16 topics
  4. Coping Strategies14▲ 60×4 topics
  5. Quality of Life12▲ 6.4×23 topics
  6. Parenting Stress12▲ 129×2 topics
  7. Caregiver Well-Being12▲ 185×1 topic
  8. Family Quality of Life12▲ 185×1 topic
  9. Rehabilitation9▲ 17×4 topics
  10. Cerebral Palsy8▲ 77×1 topic
  11. ICF Model8▲ 150×1 topic
  12. Evidence-Based Practice6▲ 27×6 topics
  13. Primary Care5▲ 8.5×9 topics
  14. Adolescents5▲ 10×4 topics
  15. Well-being5▲ 13×7 topics
  16. Depression5▲ 4.5×9 topics
  17. Executive Functioning5▲ 30×3 topics
  18. Meta-Analysis4▲ 5.7×7 topics
  19. Social Support4▲ 6.4×11 topics
  20. Social Constructionism4▲ 73×2 topics
  21. Quality Improvement4▲ 14×6 topics
  22. Cognitive Development4▲ 26×3 topics
  23. Emotion Regulation4▲ 8.1×5 topics
  24. Open Dialogue Approach4▲ 138×1 topic
  25. Physical Activity4▲ 7.0×8 topics
  26. Solution-Focused Brief Therapy4▲ 138×1 topic
  27. Disability3▲ 24×3 topics
  28. Assistive Technology3▲ 59×2 topics
  29. Accessibility3▲ 36×2 topics
  30. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes3▲ 11×1 topic
  31. Preterm Birth3▲ 37×1 topic
  32. Aging in Place3▲ 139×1 topic
  33. Augmentative and Alternative Communication3▲ 139×1 topic
  34. Health-related Quality of Life3▲ 10×2 topics
  35. Chronic Disease Management3▲ 14×4 topics
  36. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study3▲ 46×1 topic
  37. Children3▲ 7.8×2 topics
  38. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory3▲ 46×1 topic
  39. Developmental Trajectories3▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Self-Management2▲ 36×2 topics

Which research topics does Thames Valley Children's Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Family and Disability Support Research, Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research and Cleft Lip and Palate Research.

Family and Disability Support Research: 1 fractional worksAssistive Technology in Communication and Mobility: 1 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder…1Autism Spectrum Disorder Research: 1 fractional worksCleft Lip and Palate Res…0Cleft Lip and Palate Research: 0 fractional worksDigital Mental Health Interventions: 0 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 0 fractional worksPsychometric Methodologi…0Psychometric Methodologies and Testing: 0 fractional worksAlgebraic and Geometric …0Algebraic and Geometric Analysis: 0 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movem…0Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 0 fractional worksWind and Air Flow Studies0Wind and Air Flow Studies: 0 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyOccupational TherapyCognitive NeuroscienceGenetics6 others

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

  1. 1 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 1 works
  2. 2 Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility Occupational Therapy 1 works
  3. 3 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  4. 4 Cleft Lip and Palate Research Genetics 0 works
  5. 5 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  7. 7 Psychometric Methodologies and Testing Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  8. 8 Algebraic and Geometric Analysis Applied Mathematics 0 works
  9. 9 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  10. 10 Wind and Air Flow Studies Environmental Engineering 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 available22.7%not open77.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.7%domestic only81.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Thames Valley Children's Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% 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 Thames Valley Children's Centre as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000083% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Thames Valley Children's Centre0.000013% in 202519801990200020102020

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