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Wates (United Kingdom)

In research, Wates (United Kingdom) stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,739 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education and Social Sciences (Education is 14.2× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#19,131
of 22,385 · #27,206 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#685
of 862
Research works
213
▲ 31% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
5.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
78%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
Wates (United Kingdom)

What is Wates (United Kingdom) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #11,739 of 14,833 12.3%129

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Wates (United Kingdom) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Wates (United Kingdom) work in?

In 2022-now, 66% of research at Wates (United Kingdom) is in Social Sciences, 22% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (59%), Computer Science (12%), Health Professions (4%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 59 fractional works · 65.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 53 fractional works · 59.0% of its workEducation: 39 fractional works · 43.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 8.0% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 20 fractional works · 21.8% of its workComputer Science: 11 fractional works · 12.4% of its workInformation Systems: 11 fractional works · 11.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 6.9% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 5.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKWates (UnitedKingdom)90fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences66%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences5359.0%
    2. Psychology22.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities22.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting11.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    1. Computer Science1112.4%
    2. Engineering33.3%
    3. Mathematics22.6%
    4. Environmental Science11.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy11.3%
    6. Materials Science00.4%
    7. Energy00.3%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Health Professions33.8%
    2. Medicine22.8%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences33.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.1%
    3. Neuroscience00.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Wates (United Kingdom) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 14.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 39.3 works14×
  2. Social SciencesField · 53.2 works4.7×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.76× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.60× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.20× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.44× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.66× its world share, 53 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences4.66×53 works
  2. Mathematics2.20×2 works
  3. Computer Science1.60×11 works
  4. Health Professions1.44×3 works
  5. Psychology0.85×2 works
  6. Arts and Humanities0.83×2 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.76×3 works
  8. Nursing0.75×0 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy0.58×1 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.46×1 works
  11. Neuroscience0.34×0 works
  12. Energy0.30×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.27×1 works
  14. Engineering0.22×3 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.21×1 works
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.20×0 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.17×0 works
  18. Medicine0.14×2 works
  19. Materials Science0.13×0 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.05×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Wates (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from Wates (United Kingdom) is "Urban networks: The structure of activity patterns" (Ian Cullen, V. Godson, 1975), with 209 citations. Next come "The Origins of Complexity Theory in Cities and Planning" (103) and "KESIAPAN GURU SD DALAM PELAKSANAAN PEMBELAJARAN TEMATIK-INTEGRATIF PADA KURIKULUM 2013 DI DIY" (56).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Urban networks: The structure of activity patterns Ian Cullen, V. Godson · Progress in Planning 1975 209
2 The Origins of Complexity Theory in Cities and Planning Michael Batty, Stephen Marshall Book chapter 5 Dec 2011 103
3 KESIAPAN GURU SD DALAM PELAKSANAAN PEMBELAJARAN TEMATIK-INTEGRATIF PADA KURIKULUM 2013 DI DIY Muhammad Nur Wangid, Ali Mustadi, Vera Yuli Erviana et al. · Jurnal Prima Edukasia Open access Jul 2014 56
4 Teleconferencing: is video valuable or is audio adequate? Roger Pye, Ederyn Williams · Telecommunications Policy Jun 1977 55
5 STRATEGI SEKOLAH DALAM PENDIDIKAN MULTIKULTURAL Agus Munadlir · JURNAL JPSD (Jurnal Pendidikan Sekolah Dasar) Open access 23 Nov 2016 53
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Which keywords describe research at Wates (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Character Education, Local Wisdom, E-Learning, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Media Literacy, STEM Education and Online Learning.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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. Character Education17▲ 39×4 topics
  2. Local Wisdom14▲ 32×5 topics
  3. Curriculum Development12▲ 20×6 topics
  4. E-Learning12▲ 14×7 topics
  5. Educational Technology12▲ 11×9 topics
  6. Media Literacy11▲ 24×4 topics
  7. STEM Education10▲ 26×4 topics
  8. Online Learning10▲ 14×6 topics
  9. Mobile Learning10▲ 32×3 topics
  10. Digital Learning9▲ 20×5 topics
  11. Digital Literacy9▲ 18×3 topics
  12. Islamic Education9▲ 29×3 topics
  13. Qualitative Research8▲ 11×4 topics
  14. Information Literacy8▲ 35×1 topic
  15. School Literacy Movement8▲ 44×1 topic
  16. Character Development8▲ 53×2 topics
  17. 21st Century Skills8▲ 29×3 topics
  18. Community Empowerment7▲ 11×7 topics
  19. Kampus Merdeka7▲ 53×1 topic
  20. Merdeka Belajar7▲ 53×1 topic
  21. Education6▲ 4.0×9 topics
  22. Religious Values6▲ 35×1 topic
  23. School Environment6▲ 35×1 topic
  24. Teaching Strategies5▲ 21×4 topics
  25. Motivation5▲ 14×3 topics
  26. Physics Education5▲ 56×1 topic
  27. Student Attitudes5▲ 53×1 topic
  28. Indonesia5▲ 12×4 topics
  29. Student Motivation5▲ 26×2 topics
  30. Parental Involvement4▲ 26×2 topics
  31. Human Rights4▲ 4.5×4 topics
  32. Teacher Performance4▲ 30×2 topics
  33. Technology Integration4▲ 13×4 topics
  34. Covid-19 Pandemic3▲ 28×1 topic
  35. Critical Thinking Skills3▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Distance Learning3▲ 11×1 topic
  37. Virtual Reality3▲ 7.8×2 topics
  38. Religious Education3▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Civic Engagement3▲ 21×1 topic
  40. Youth Participation3▲ 28×2 topics

Which research topics does Wates (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Educational Methods and Media Use, Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods, Education and Character Development and Educational Methods and Outcomes.

Educational Methods and Media Use: 8 fractional worksEducational Curriculum and Learning Methods: 7 fractional worksEducation and Character …6Education and Character Development: 6 fractional worksEducational Methods and …5Educational Methods and Outcomes: 5 fractional worksOnline Learning Methods and Innovations: 3 fractional worksPancasila Values in Education: 3 fractional worksSTEM Education3STEM Education: 3 fractional worksIslamic Studies and Radicalism: 3 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 2 fractional worksEducational Methods and Impacts: 2 fractional works
Information SystemsEducationSociology and Political Science

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

  1. 1 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 8 works
  2. 2 Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods Education 7 works
  3. 3 Education and Character Development Education 6 works
  4. 4 Educational Methods and Outcomes Education 5 works
  5. 5 Online Learning Methods and Innovations Education 3 works
  6. 6 Pancasila Values in Education Education 3 works
  7. 7 STEM Education Education 3 works
  8. 8 Islamic Studies and Radicalism Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  9. 9 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 2 works
  10. 10 Educational Methods and Impacts Education 2 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 available78.0%not open22.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.3%domestic only75.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Wates (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 31% 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 Wates (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00037% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Wates (United Kingdom)0.00025% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Wates (United Kingdom) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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