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The Icelandic Centre for Research

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Research works
10
▼ 61% vs 2018-21
Citations
444
43.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
34%
world 40%
International
79%
world 18%
The Icelandic Centre for Research

Not ranked overall: The Icelandic Centre for Research is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does The Icelandic Centre for Research work in?

In all years, 59% of research at The Icelandic Centre for Research is in Social Sciences, 27% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (34%), Psychology (23%), Medicine (17%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 6 fractional works · 58.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 33.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 10.9% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 4.0% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 23.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 14.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 6.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 27.5% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 16.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 10.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 6.8% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 9.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 4.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workALL ITS WORKThe IcelandicCentre for…10fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences27%Social Sciences59%

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 Sciences333.6%
    2. Psychology223.4%
    3. Decision Sciences00.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.4%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    1. Medicine216.9%
    2. Health Professions110.6%
    1. Environmental Science04.2%
    2. Engineering02.6%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.7%
    4. Materials Science00.5%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.5%
    1. Neuroscience01.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.7%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.1%
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.

Engineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 6.64× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.17× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.67× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.32× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 5.82× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions6.64×0 works
  2. Psychology5.82×0 works
  3. Decision Sciences4.67×0 works
  4. Medicine2.17×1 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.32×0 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting0.88×0 works
  7. Social Sciences0.75×0 works
  8. Environmental Science0.65×0 works
  9. Engineering0.01×0 works

What are the most cited papers from The Icelandic Centre for Research?

The most cited paper from The Icelandic Centre for Research is "Depressive symptoms, mental wellbeing, and substance use among adolescents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iceland: a longitudinal, population-based study" (Ingibjörg Eva Þórisdóttir, Bryndís Björk Ásgeirsdóttir, Álfgeir L. Kristjánsson et al., 2021), with 302 citations. Next come "The Role of Depressed Mood and Anger in the Relationship Between Family Conflict and Delinquent Behavior" (180) and "Forecasting the effects of smoking prevalence scenarios on years of life lost and life expectancy from 2022 to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021" (148).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Depressive symptoms, mental wellbeing, and substance use among adolescents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iceland: a longitudinal, population-based study Ingibjörg Eva Þórisdóttir, Bryndís Björk Ásgeirsdóttir, Álfgeir L. Kristjánsson et al. · The Lancet Psychiatry Open access 3 Jun 2021 302
2 The Role of Depressed Mood and Anger in the Relationship Between Family Conflict and Delinquent Behavior Inga-Dora Sigfusdottir, George Farkas, Eric Silver · Journal of Youth and Adolescence 13 Nov 2004 180
3 Forecasting the effects of smoking prevalence scenarios on years of life lost and life expectancy from 2022 to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 Dana Bryazka et al. · The Lancet Public Health Open access1,009 authors Oct 2024 148
4 The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health: The Role of Locus on Control and Internet Use Rannveig Sigurvinsdóttir, Ingibjörg Eva Þórisdóttir, Haukur Freyr Gylfason · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Open access 24 Sep 2020 119
5 Adolescent well‐being amid the COVID‐19 pandemic: Are girls struggling more than boys? Thorhildur Halldorsdottir, Ingibjörg Eva Þórisdóttir, Caine C. A. Meyers et al. · JCPP Advances Open access Jul 2021 117
All 41 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does The Icelandic Centre for Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development and Community Health and Development.

Smoking Behavior and Cessation: 0 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 0 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 0 fractional worksCommunity Health and Development: 0 fractional worksSubstance Abuse Treatmen…0Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm Studies: 0 fractional worksChild Welfare and Adoption: 0 fractional worksSchool Health and Nursin…0School Health and Nursing Education: 0 fractional worksEvaluation and Performance Assessment: 0 fractional worksPhysical Activity and Health: 0 fractional works
PhysiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthClinical PsychologyGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 Smoking Behavior and Cessation Physiology 0 works
  2. 2 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 0 works
  4. 4 Community Health and Development General Health Professions 0 works
  5. 5 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 0 works
  6. 6 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Child Welfare and Adoption Safety Research 0 works
  8. 8 School Health and Nursing Education Speech and Hearing 0 works
  9. 9 Evaluation and Performance Assessment Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  10. 10 Physical Activity and Health Physiology 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 available33.8%not open66.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors78.7%domestic only21.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has The Icelandic Centre for Research's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 61% 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 Icelandic Centre for Research as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000014% in 2023.

0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%The Icelandic Centre for Research0.0000081% in 202420102020

Fractional works of The Icelandic Centre for Research over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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