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The Challenging Behaviour Foundation

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Research works
35
▼ 62% vs 2018-21
Citations
329
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
24%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Not ranked overall: The Challenging Behaviour Foundation 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 The Challenging Behaviour Foundation work in?

In all years, 67% of research at The Challenging Behaviour Foundation is in Social Sciences, 25% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Psychology (40%), Social Sciences (22%), Medicine (16%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 23 fractional works · 67.1% of its workPsychology: 14 fractional works · 40.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 10 fractional works · 28.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 6.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 22.0% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 7.6% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 7.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 9 fractional works · 25.4% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 16.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 10.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 8.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 7.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKThe ChallengingBehaviour…35fractional works, all years
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences67%

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 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Psychology1440.2%
    2. Social Sciences822.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting13.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.0%
    5. Decision Sciences00.5%
    1. Medicine616.5%
    2. Health Professions38.9%
    1. Neuroscience13.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    1. Engineering12.9%
    2. Energy00.5%
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: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEnergy: 4.73× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 1.98× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.87× its world share, 1 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 9.65× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 9.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology9.65×1 works
  2. Energy4.73×0 works
  3. Health Professions1.98×0 works
  4. Medicine1.87×1 works
  5. Social Sciences1.04×0 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology0.66×0 works
  7. Engineering0.58×0 works
  8. Neuroscience0.36×0 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.31×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.23×0 works

Who are the top researchers at The Challenging Behaviour Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Vivien Cooper lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The Challenging Behaviour Foundation.

  1. 1 Vivien Cooper United Kingdom · #1,142,218 worldwide 1.2k citations · 51 works
All ranked researchers at The Challenging Behaviour Foundation

What are the most cited papers from The Challenging Behaviour Foundation?

The most cited paper from The Challenging Behaviour Foundation is "Effect of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the mental health of carers of people with intellectual disabilities" (Paul Willner, John Rose, Biza Stenfert Kroese et al., 2020), with 248 citations. Next come "Clinical outcomes of staff training in positive behaviour support to reduce challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disability: cluster randomised controlled trial" (97) and "The effect on and experience of families with a member who has Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK: developing an investigation" (95).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Effect of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the mental health of carers of people with intellectual disabilities Paul Willner, John Rose, Biza Stenfert Kroese et al. · Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities Open access 4 Sep 2020 248
2 Clinical outcomes of staff training in positive behaviour support to reduce challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disability: cluster randomised controlled trial Angela Hassiotis, Michaela Poppe, André Strydom et al. · The British Journal of Psychiatry Open access 12 Feb 2018 97
3 The effect on and experience of families with a member who has Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK: developing an investigation John Rose, Paul Willner, Vivien Cooper et al. · International Journal of Developmental Disabilities Open access 15 May 2020 95
4 Reducing challenging behaviour of adults with intellectual disabilities in supported accommodation: A cluster randomized controlled trial of setting-wide positive behaviour support Peter McGill, Leah Tamah Vanono, Will Clover et al. · Research in Developmental Disabilities Open access 8 May 2018 95
5 The experiences of mothers of children and young people with intellectual disabilities during the first COVID‐19 lockdown period Gemma Rogers, Gisela Perez‐Olivas, Biza Stenfert Kroese et al. · Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities Open access 23 Mar 2021 77
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at The Challenging Behaviour Foundation?

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

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

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Mental Health7▲ 17×8 topics
  2. Quality of Life6▲ 14×10 topics
  3. Resilience6▲ 44×3 topics
  4. Caregiver Well-Being6▲ 364×1 topic
  5. Coping Strategies6▲ 106×2 topics
  6. Parenting Stress6▲ 251×1 topic
  7. Prevalence4▲ 29×3 topics
  8. Intellectual Disability3▲ 527×2 topics
  9. Down Syndrome3▲ 1099×1 topic
  10. Health Disparities3▲ 48×1 topic
  11. Elderly Care2▲ 45×2 topics
  12. Epidemiology2▲ 1.51×6 topics
  13. Healthcare2▲ 7.7×2 topics
  14. Direct Payments2▲ 320×1 topic
  15. Personalisation2▲ 320×1 topic
  16. Executive Functioning2▲ 39×2 topics
  17. Social Support2▲ 9.6×6 topics
  18. Emotion Recognition1▲ 31×2 topics
  19. Well-being1▲ 16×4 topics
  20. Open Dialogue Approach1▲ 210×1 topic
  21. Solution-Focused Brief Therapy1▲ 210×1 topic
  22. Adolescents1▲ 10.0×3 topics
  23. Children1▲ 13×2 topics
  24. Self-Efficacy1▲ 18×2 topics
  25. Genetics1▲ 4.3×2 topics
  26. Inclusion1▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Autism Spectrum Disorders1▲ 35×1 topic
  28. Children's Perceptions1▲ 451×1 topic
  29. Depression1▲ 3.9×2 topics
  30. Developmental Trajectories1▲ 22×2 topics
  31. Epidemiological Study1▲ 39×1 topic
  32. Ethical Climate1▲ 69×1 topic
  33. Moral Distress1▲ 69×1 topic
  34. Neurodevelopmental Disorders1▲ 19×1 topic
  35. Scientists1▲ 451×1 topic
  36. Self-Determination1▲ 210×1 topic
  37. Social Model of Disability1▲ 312×1 topic
  38. Student Engagement1▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Universal Design for Learning1▲ 210×1 topic

Which research topics does The Challenging Behaviour Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Down syndrome and intellectual disability research, Family and Disability Support Research, Disability Rights and Representation and Green IT and Sustainability.

Down syndrome and intell…1Down syndrome and intellectual disability research: 1 fractional worksFamily and Disability Su…1Family and Disability Support Research: 1 fractional worksDisability Rights and Representation: 0 fractional worksGreen IT and Sustainability: 0 fractional worksSchizophrenia research and treatment: 0 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Management: 0 fractional worksBehavioral and Psychological Studies: 0 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, and Transportation Policies: 0 fractional worksAssistive Technology in Communication and Mobility: 0 fractional worksMental Health and Patient Involvement: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthClinical PsychologySafety ResearchElectrical and Electronic Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Down syndrome and intellectual disability research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  2. 2 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Disability Rights and Representation Safety Research 0 works
  4. 4 Green IT and Sustainability Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  6. 6 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Behavioral and Psychological Studies Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  8. 8 Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  9. 9 Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility Occupational Therapy 0 works
  10. 10 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 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 available23.6%not open76.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has The Challenging Behaviour Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 62% lower 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 The Challenging Behaviour Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000010% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%The Challenging Behaviour Foundation0.000020% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of The Challenging Behaviour Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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