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Wates (United Kingdom)

In research, Wates (United Kingdom) stands highest in Social Sciences (#15,323 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education and Social Sciences — Education is 14.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,552
of 28,054 · #41,896 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,042
of 1,094
Research works
213
▲ 280% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.1k
5.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

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 #15,323 of 16,945 15.2%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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Wates (United Kingdom) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 14.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 37.3 works14×
  2. Social SciencesField · 50.2 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: 0.79× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.66× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.01× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.45× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.68× its world share, 50 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.

Which keywords describe research at Wates (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Character Education, Local Wisdom, E-Learning, Curriculum Development, Media Literacy, Educational Technology, Online Learning and STEM Education.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 Education16▲ 38×4 topics
  2. Local Wisdom13▲ 31×5 topics
  3. E-Learning12▲ 14×7 topics
  4. Curriculum Development12▲ 20×6 topics
  5. Media Literacy11▲ 24×4 topics
  6. Educational Technology11▲ 11×9 topics
  7. Online Learning10▲ 14×6 topics
  8. STEM Education10▲ 25×4 topics
  9. Mobile Learning9▲ 31×3 topics
  10. Digital Learning9▲ 20×5 topics
  11. Digital Literacy9▲ 18×3 topics
  12. Islamic Education8▲ 27×3 topics
  13. Information Literacy8▲ 35×1 topic
  14. School Literacy Movement8▲ 42×1 topic
  15. Qualitative Research8▲ 11×3 topics
  16. 21st Century Skills7▲ 29×3 topics
  17. Character Development7▲ 51×2 topics
  18. Community Empowerment7▲ 11×7 topics
  19. Kampus Merdeka6▲ 51×1 topic
  20. Merdeka Belajar6▲ 51×1 topic
  21. Education6▲ 4.2×9 topics
  22. Religious Values6▲ 34×1 topic
  23. School Environment6▲ 34×1 topic
  24. Teaching Strategies5▲ 19×4 topics
  25. Motivation5▲ 13×3 topics
  26. Physics Education4▲ 52×1 topic
  27. Student Attitudes4▲ 49×1 topic
  28. Indonesia4▲ 10.0×4 topics
  29. Student Motivation4▲ 25×2 topics
  30. Teacher Performance4▲ 30×2 topics
  31. Technology Integration4▲ 14×4 topics
  32. Parental Involvement4▲ 23×2 topics
  33. Critical Thinking Skills3▲ 22×2 topics
  34. Virtual Reality3▲ 8.1×2 topics
  35. Religious Education3▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Civic Engagement3▲ 22×1 topic
  37. Covid-19 Pandemic3▲ 26×1 topic
  38. Distance Learning3▲ 11×1 topic
  39. Pancasila3▲ 50×1 topic
  40. Youth Participation3▲ 29×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: 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: 6 fractional worksEducation and Character Development: 6 fractional worksEducational Methods and Outcomes: 4 fractional worksPancasila Values in Education: 3 fractional worksOnline Learning Methods …3Online Learning Methods and Innovations: 3 fractional worksSTEM Education3STEM Education: 3 fractional worksIslamic Studies and Radicalism: 2 fractional worksEducational Methods and Impacts: 2 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 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 6 works
  3. 3 Education and Character Development Education 6 works
  4. 4 Educational Methods and Outcomes Education 4 works
  5. 5 Pancasila Values in Education Education 3 works
  6. 6 Online Learning Methods and Innovations Education 3 works
  7. 7 STEM Education Education 3 works
  8. 8 Islamic Studies and Radicalism Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Educational Methods and Impacts Education 2 works
  10. 10 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies 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: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 280% higher 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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