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Wessex Institute of Technology

In research, Wessex Institute of Technology stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,293 of 20,462 worldwide), Engineering (#4,956 of 11,412 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,484 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#11,387
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#634
of 2,253
Research works
638
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
27.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

What is Wessex Institute of Technology 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,293 of 20,462 32.9%165
EngineeringField #4,956 of 11,412 21.3%265
Physical SciencesDomain #9,484 of 21,541 18.3%378

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Wessex Institute of Technology 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).

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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.80× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.57× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.72× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 7.21× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.78× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 2.35× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.84× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.15× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 7.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Wessex Institute of Technology?

Ranked on the composite score, Andrés Peratta, O’Connor and Viktor Popov lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wessex Institute of Technology.

  1. 1 Andrés Peratta United Kingdom · #699,548 worldwide 50 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 O’Connor United Kingdom · #699,907 worldwide 19 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Viktor Popov United Kingdom · #874,599 worldwide 93 citations · 41 works
  4. 4 Radovan Gospavić United Kingdom · #1,471,518 worldwide 30 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Wessex Institute of Technology

Which keywords describe research at Wessex Institute of Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Aging, Quality of Life, Depression, Long-Term Care, Nursing Home, Quality of Care and Public Health.

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

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2▲ 1.91×15 topics
  2. Quality of Life2▲ 4.6×14 topics
  3. Depression2▲ 6.4×7 topics
  4. Primary Care2▲ 15×7 topics
  5. Public Health2▲ 4.0×10 topics
  6. Aging2▲ 9.9×5 topics
  7. Inflammation2▲ 2.4×8 topics
  8. Climate Change2▲ 1.83×5 topics
  9. Long-Term Care2▲ 60×2 topics
  10. Nursing Home2▲ 110×1 topic
  11. Quality of Care2▲ 51×1 topic
  12. Mental Health1▲ 2.8×9 topics
  13. Physical Activity1▲ 7.8×3 topics
  14. Adolescents1▲ 9.4×5 topics
  15. Deep Learning1◆ 1.02×6 topics
  16. Physical Performance1▲ 38×2 topics
  17. Simulation1▲ 14×2 topics
  18. Distribution1▲ 149×1 topic
  19. Elderly Patients1▲ 19×2 topics
  20. Lightning1▲ 215×1 topic
  21. Mortality Risk1▲ 14×3 topics
  22. Obesity1▲ 4.3×7 topics
  23. Prevalence1▲ 8.2×5 topics
  24. Risk Factors1▲ 3.0×10 topics
  25. Machine Learning1◆ 0.94×6 topics

Which research topics does Wessex Institute of Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena, Frailty in Older Adults and Health Policy Implementation Science.

Geriatric Care and Nursi…2Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 2 fractional worksLightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena: 1 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults: 1 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 0 fractional worksHigh voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena: 0 fractional worksElectrical Fault Detection and Protection: 0 fractional worksChronic Disease Manageme…0Chronic Disease Management Strategies: 0 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Education: 0 fractional worksPediatric health and respiratory diseases: 0 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activi…0Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsAstronomy and AstrophysicsGeriatrics and GerontologyMaterials Chemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 2 works
  2. 2 Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  3. 3 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  4. 4 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 0 works
  5. 5 High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena Materials Chemistry 0 works
  6. 6 Electrical Fault Detection and Protection Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 0 works
  8. 8 Diabetes Management and Education Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  9. 9 Pediatric health and respiratory diseases Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  10. 10 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet 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 available39.2%not open60.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.1%domestic only74.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Wessex Institute of Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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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