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Umeå Municipality

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Research works
5
▲ 340% vs 2018-21
Citations
36
7.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
58%
world 40%
International
17%
world 18%
Umeå Municipality

Not ranked overall: Umeå Municipality 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 Umeå Municipality work in?

In all years, 57% of research at Umeå Municipality is in Social Sciences, 22% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (35%), Health Professions (16%), Business, Management and Accounting (8%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 3 fractional works · 57.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 34.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 8.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 8.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 22.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 16.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 16.3% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workALL ITS WORKUmeå Municipality5fractional works, all years
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences22%Social Sciences57%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. 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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences234.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting08.2%
    3. Psychology08.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities06.1%
    1. Health Professions116.3%
    2. Dentistry02.0%
    3. Medicine02.0%
    4. Nursing02.0%
    1. Engineering06.1%
    2. Computer Science04.1%
    3. Energy04.1%
    4. Environmental Science02.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences02.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology02.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 7.31× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 9.23× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.70× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 5.49× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.68× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 3.67× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.07× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 9.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry9.23×0 works
  2. Energy7.31×0 works
  3. Nursing5.49×0 works
  4. Psychology3.67×0 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting2.68×0 works
  6. Social Sciences2.07×1 works
  7. Health Professions1.70×0 works
  8. Computer Science1.01×0 works
  9. Environmental Science0.96×0 works
  10. Engineering0.75×0 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.70×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.57×0 works
  13. Medicine0.28×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Umeå Municipality?

The most cited paper from Umeå Municipality is "Strengthening Indigenous languages in the digital age: social media–supported learning in Sápmi" (Hanna Outakoski, Coppélie Cocq, Peter Steggo, 2018), with 34 citations. Next come "Understanding eldercare users' views on quality of care and strategies for dealing with problems in Swedish home help services" (18) and "Knowing, being or doing? A comparative study on human service professionals’ perceptions of quality in day-to-day encounters with clients and students with intellectual disabilities" (11).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Strengthening Indigenous languages in the digital age: social media–supported learning in Sápmi Hanna Outakoski, Coppélie Cocq, Peter Steggo · Media International Australia Nov 2018 34
2 Understanding eldercare users' views on quality of care and strategies for dealing with problems in Swedish home help services Kristina Westerberg, Jan Hjelte, Sara Josefsson · Health & Social Care in the Community Open access 24 Apr 2016 18
3 Knowing, being or doing? A comparative study on human service professionals’ perceptions of quality in day-to-day encounters with clients and students with intellectual disabilities Jens Ineland, Jan Hjelte · Journal of Intellectual Disabilities 21 Feb 2017 11
4 Neighbourhood social sustainable development and spatial scale: a qualitative case study in Sweden Liv Zetterberg, Malin Eriksson, Cecilia Ravry et al. · Local Environment Open access 24 Feb 2023 9
5 From Thought to Action: Young Parents' Reasons for Participation in Parenting Support Groups at Child Welfare Centers Jan Hjelte, Magdalena Sjöberg, Kristina Westerberg et al. · Social Work in Public Health 12 Aug 2015 7
All 17 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Umeå Municipality publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Organizational Learning and Leadership, Facilities and Workplace Management, Teacher Education and Leadership Studies and Innovative Education and Learning Practices.

Organizational Learning …0Organizational Learning and Leadership: 0 fractional worksFacilities and Workplace…0Facilities and Workplace Management: 0 fractional worksTeacher Education and Le…0Teacher Education and Leadership Studies: 0 fractional worksInnovative Education and…0Innovative Education and Learning Practices: 0 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comf…0Building Energy and Comfort Optimization: 0 fractional worksEnergy Efficiency and Ma…0Energy Efficiency and Management: 0 fractional worksInnovative Teaching and Learning Methods: 0 fractional worksEducational Research and Pedagogy: 0 fractional worksSustainable Building Design and Assessment: 0 fractional worksPlace Attachment and Urban Studies: 0 fractional works
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementSocial PsychologyEducationHuman Factors and Ergonomics5 others

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

  1. 1 Organizational Learning and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  2. 2 Facilities and Workplace Management Social Psychology 0 works
  3. 3 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 0 works
  4. 4 Innovative Education and Learning Practices Human Factors and Ergonomics 0 works
  5. 5 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 0 works
  6. 6 Energy Efficiency and Management Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  7. 7 Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  8. 8 Educational Research and Pedagogy Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  9. 9 Sustainable Building Design and Assessment Building and Construction 0 works
  10. 10 Place Attachment and Urban Studies Sociology and Political Science 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 available57.8%not open42.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.9%domestic only83.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Umeå Municipality's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 340% higher 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.

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