DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite
BBC Research & Development — Discipline
bbc.co.uk/rd · Research
Citation Discipline measures how rigorously a source backs each factual claim with verifiable evidence. High-Discipline sources cite primary evidence inline; low-Discipline sources opine without sourcing.
B·84
B · 84
BBC editorial + technical-research practices; methodology disclosed.
What drives this Discipline score
- BBC R&D papersPublic technical papers with peer-review-equivalent standards.
Global rank
#92 of 130
By Discipline across all SourceScore sources
In-category rank
#7 of 9
Among research sources
Vs. averages
Cat. mean: 86
Global mean: 85
Global mean: 85
-2 below category