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UK Data Archive

data-archive.ac.ukROR OpenAlex
Research works
76
▼ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
405
5.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
79%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: UK Data Archive is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Computer Science: 3.80× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceMedicine: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.45× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 4.08× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at UK Data Archive?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Data Sharing, Ethical Issues, Research Methodology, Qualitative Data, Secondary Analysis, Digital Repositories, Data Integration and Big Data.

▲ 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. Data Sharing17▲ 1109×2 topics
  2. Ethical Issues10▲ 138×2 topics
  3. Research Methodology10▲ 233×2 topics
  4. Qualitative Data10▲ 2875×1 topic
  5. Secondary Analysis10▲ 2875×1 topic
  6. Digital Repositories9▲ 470×2 topics
  7. Data Integration9▲ 48×5 topics
  8. Big Data8▲ 21×7 topics
  9. Ecology7▲ 47×2 topics
  10. Open Science7▲ 602×1 topic
  11. Scientific Data Management7▲ 602×1 topic
  12. Data Cleaning6▲ 359×1 topic
  13. Record Linkage6▲ 359×1 topic
  14. Machine Learning6▲ 3.6×13 topics
  15. Semantic Web4▲ 36×5 topics
  16. Workflow Management4▲ 51×2 topics
  17. Metadata Standards3▲ 161×2 topics
  18. Ontologies3▲ 90×2 topics
  19. Semantic Web Services3▲ 48×2 topics
  20. Linked Data3▲ 58×2 topics
  21. Reproducibility3▲ 130×1 topic
  22. Scientific Workflows3▲ 130×1 topic
  23. Health3▲ 9.5×3 topics
  24. Data Mining2▲ 7.2×4 topics
  25. Surveillance2▲ 20×3 topics
  26. Online Learning2▲ 6.7×2 topics
  27. Archives2▲ 208×1 topic
  28. Digital Preservation2▲ 179×1 topic
  29. Differential Privacy2▲ 84×1 topic
  30. Federated Learning2▲ 84×1 topic
  31. Ontology2▲ 15×2 topics
  32. Qualitative Research2▲ 4.6×3 topics
  33. Corpus Linguistics2▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Bibliographic Framework2▲ 255×1 topic
  35. Instructional Design2▲ 26×2 topics
  36. Resource Description and Access2▲ 255×1 topic
  37. Knowledge Representation2▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Training Pathways2▲ 58×1 topic
  39. Vocational Education2▲ 31×1 topic
  40. Colorectal Cancer2▲ 21×1 topic

Which research topics does UK Data Archive publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Research Data Management Practices, Qualitative Research Methods and Applications, Data Analysis and Archiving and Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods.

Research Data Management…1Research Data Management Practices: 1 fractional worksQualitative Research Met…1Qualitative Research Methods and Applications: 1 fractional worksData Analysis and Archiv…1Data Analysis and Archiving: 1 fractional worksFocus Groups and Qualitative Methods: 0 fractional worksDigital and Traditional Archives Management: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing: 0 fractional worksPrivacy-Preserving Technologies in Data: 0 fractional worksOptics and Image Analysis: 0 fractional worksData-Driven Disease Surveillance: 0 fractional worksEthics in Clinical Research: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsEducationSociology and Political ScienceConservation4 others

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

  1. 1 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 1 works
  2. 2 Qualitative Research Methods and Applications Education 1 works
  3. 3 Data Analysis and Archiving Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  5. 5 Digital and Traditional Archives Management Conservation 0 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing Information Systems 0 works
  7. 7 Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  8. 8 Optics and Image Analysis Management Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Data-Driven Disease Surveillance Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Ethics in Clinical Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available79.3%not open20.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.8%domestic only82.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has UK Data Archive's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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