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United Learning

unitedlearning.org.ukROR OpenAlex
Research works
32
▲ 129% vs 2018-21
Citations
200
6.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
29%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
United Learning

Not ranked overall: United Learning 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 United Learning work in?

In all years, 49% of research at United Learning is in Social Sciences, 31% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (31%), Medicine (17%), Health Professions (10%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 15 fractional works · 48.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 30.6% of its workEducation: 5 fractional works · 16.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 7.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 30.6% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 17.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 9.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 10.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 8.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 16.1% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKUnited Learning32fractional works, all years
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences31%Social Sciences49%

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 Sciences1030.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities26.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance25.8%
    4. Psychology25.5%
    1. Medicine517.0%
    2. Health Professions310.3%
    3. Dentistry13.2%
    1. Engineering26.9%
    2. Environmental Science13.7%
    3. Computer Science12.1%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.8%
    5. Physics and Astronomy01.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.4%
    2. Neuroscience01.0%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 31.27× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.50× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 7.35× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.36× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.38× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.28× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 31.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry31.27×1 works
  2. Arts and Humanities7.35×1 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.36×0 works
  4. Social Sciences2.28×2 works
  5. Health Professions1.50×0 works
  6. Psychology1.38×0 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.81×0 works
  8. Environmental Science0.68×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.65×0 works
  10. Medicine0.43×0 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.18×0 works
  12. Engineering0.17×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.06×0 works

What are the most cited papers from United Learning?

The most cited paper from United Learning is "The Lesbian Personality" (June H. Hopkins, 1969), with 61 citations. Next come "Treatment satisfaction in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with once‐weekly dulaglutide: data from the AWARD ‐1 and AWARD ‐3 clinical trials" (37) and "‘‘I don’t think I would be where I am right now’’. Pupil perspectives on using mobile devices for learning" (30).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Lesbian Personality June H. Hopkins · The British Journal of Psychiatry Dec 1969 61
2 Treatment satisfaction in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with once‐weekly dulaglutide: data from the AWARD ‐1 and AWARD ‐3 clinical trials Matthew D. Reaney, Miao Yu, Mark C Lakshmanan et al. · Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism 18 Jun 2015 37
3 ‘‘I don’t think I would be where I am right now’’. Pupil perspectives on using mobile devices for learning Ros Walker · Research in Learning Technology Open access 6 Sep 2013 30
4 Why Do People Flee? Revisiting Forced Migration in Post-Saddam Baghdad Duygu Ozaltin, Farah Shakir, Neophytos Loizides · Journal of International Migration and Integration / Revue de l integration et de la migration internationale Open access 2 Apr 2019 23
5 The current role of local intratympanic Gentamicin therapy in the management of unilateral Meniere's disease Pfleiderer · Clinical Otolaryngology Feb 1998 22
All 25 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at United Learning?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: COPD, spirometry, Primary Care, Academic Achievement, Well-being, Child Development, Collaborative Practice and Healthcare.

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

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. COPD3▲ 149×1 topic
  2. spirometry3▲ 149×1 topic
  3. Primary Care3▲ 21×4 topics
  4. Quality of Life2▲ 4.5×3 topics
  5. Academic Achievement2▲ 38×2 topics
  6. Child Development2▲ 18×2 topics
  7. Collaborative Practice2▲ 121×2 topics
  8. Healthcare2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  9. Well-being2▲ 21×4 topics
  10. Identity2▲ 6.7×3 topics
  11. Mental Health2▲ 4.5×4 topics
  12. Religion2▲ 8.6×3 topics
  13. Economic Evaluation2▲ 38×2 topics
  14. Citizenship1▲ 34×2 topics
  15. Health Workforce1▲ 91×1 topic
  16. Multiculturalism1▲ 26×2 topics
  17. Nurse Practitioners1▲ 238×1 topic
  18. Patient Care1▲ 44×2 topics
  19. Psychological Adjustment1▲ 38×3 topics
  20. Self-Regulation1▲ 26×2 topics
  21. Social Support1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  22. Technology Integration1▲ 21×4 topics
  23. Discourse Analysis1▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Education1▲ 3.0×7 topics
  25. Religious Education1▲ 41×2 topics
  26. Social Interaction1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Diversity1▲ 19×1 topic
  28. Public Health1▲ 2.5×2 topics
  29. Schools1▲ 206×1 topic
  30. Academic Writing1▲ 86×1 topic
  31. Community Development1▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Cost-effectiveness Analysis1▲ 41×1 topic
  33. Critical Discourse1▲ 103×1 topic
  34. Health Utility Measures1▲ 41×1 topic
  35. NHS1▲ 156×1 topic
  36. Policy1▲ 18×1 topic
  37. School Engagement1▲ 70×1 topic
  38. Student-Teacher Relationships1▲ 70×1 topic

Which research topics does United Learning publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Discourse Analysis in Language Studies, Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology, Religious Education and Schools and Dental Research and COVID-19.

Discourse Analysis in La…1Discourse Analysis in Language Studies: 1 fractional worksReligion, Spirituality, and Psychology: 0 fractional worksReligious Education and Schools: 0 fractional worksDental Research and COVID-19: 0 fractional worksDental Erosion and Treatment: 0 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 0 fractional worksSport and Mega-Event Imp…0Sport and Mega-Event Impacts: 0 fractional worksSports Analytics and Performance: 0 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 0 fractional worksDental materials and res…0Dental materials and restorations: 0 fractional works
Literature and Literary TheoryHealthEducationGeneral Dentistry4 others

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

  1. 1 Discourse Analysis in Language Studies Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  2. 2 Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Health 0 works
  3. 3 Religious Education and Schools Education 0 works
  4. 4 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 0 works
  5. 5 Dental Erosion and Treatment Orthodontics 0 works
  6. 6 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  7. 7 Sport and Mega-Event Impacts Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  8. 8 Sports Analytics and Performance Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  9. 9 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 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 available28.8%not open71.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.2%domestic only93.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has United Learning's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 129% 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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is United Learning as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000039% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%United Learning0.000050% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of United Learning over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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