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Australian Council for Educational Research

In research, Australian Council for Educational Research stands highest in Education (#301 of 3,044 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,148 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,335 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education and Social Sciences — Education is 13.8× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#24,160
of 28,054 · #12,406 all time
Rank in Australia
#376
of 391
Research works
877
▼ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
20.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Australian Council for Educational Research 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
EducationSubfield #301 of 3,044 42.3%394
Social SciencesDomain #2,148 of 16,945 37.7%720
Social SciencesField #1,335 of 10,206 41.3%543

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Australian Council for Educational Research 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 Australian Council for Educational Research specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 13.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 30.7 works14×
  2. Social SciencesField · 42.8 works4.6×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.56× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.14× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.29× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 3.89× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.63× its world share, 43 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
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Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Australian Council for Educational Research?

Ranked on the composite score, Kylie Hillman, Julie McMillan and Lisa De Bortoli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Australian Council for Educational Research.

  1. 1 Kylie Hillman Australia · #92,688 worldwide 160 citations · 35 works
  2. 2 Julie McMillan Australia · #144,911 worldwide 123 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Lisa De Bortoli Australia · #208,643 worldwide 64 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Sue Thomson Australia · #254,536 worldwide 100 citations · 65 works
  5. 5 Sarah Richardson Australia · #263,884 worldwide 80 citations · 42 works
  6. 6 Michael Long Australia · #267,465 worldwide 79 citations · 43 works
  7. 7 Geoff N Masters Australia · #276,553 worldwide 123 citations · 45 works
  8. 8 Daniel Duckworth Australia · #285,238 worldwide 184 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Sarah Buckley Australia · #323,363 worldwide 94 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Phillip McKenzie Australia · #385,240 worldwide 51 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Australian Council for Educational Research

Which keywords describe research at Australian Council for Educational Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Reflective Practice, Self-Regulation, Education, Child Development, Training Pathways, Vocational Education, Academic Achievement and Teacher 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. Reflective Practice8▲ 55×4 topics
  2. Education6▲ 5.2×12 topics
  3. Self-Regulation6▲ 43×3 topics
  4. Child Development5▲ 17×3 topics
  5. Training Pathways5▲ 248×1 topic
  6. Vocational Education5▲ 75×1 topic
  7. Academic Achievement5▲ 38×4 topics
  8. Teacher Education5▲ 50×4 topics
  9. Globalization4▲ 3.1×9 topics
  10. School Engagement4▲ 128×1 topic
  11. Student-Teacher Relationships4▲ 128×1 topic
  12. Higher Education4▲ 9.9×8 topics
  13. Professional Development4▲ 26×5 topics
  14. Educational Technology4▲ 4.1×8 topics
  15. Learning Outcomes3▲ 11×3 topics
  16. 21st Century Skills3▲ 15×3 topics
  17. STEM Education3▲ 9.1×5 topics
  18. Student Perceptions3▲ 22×4 topics
  19. Faculty Development3▲ 52×2 topics
  20. Educational Research3▲ 27×2 topics
  21. Self-Regulated Learning3▲ 120×2 topics
  22. Social Justice3▲ 6.4×5 topics
  23. Teaching Strategies3▲ 12×3 topics
  24. Technology Integration3▲ 12×5 topics
  25. Assessment3▲ 31×2 topics
  26. Feedback2▲ 60×1 topic
  27. Formative Assessment2▲ 51×1 topic
  28. Competency-Based Education2▲ 37×1 topic
  29. Diversity2▲ 18×4 topics
  30. Professional Identity Formation2▲ 53×1 topic
  31. Teacher Professional Development2▲ 21×3 topics
  32. Electronic Portfolios2▲ 168×1 topic
  33. Journal Writing2▲ 168×1 topic
  34. Multicultural Education2▲ 20×2 topics
  35. Concept Mapping2▲ 78×2 topics
  36. Critical Thinking Skills2▲ 16×1 topic
  37. Instructional Interventions2▲ 36×1 topic
  38. Social Studies2▲ 61×3 topics
  39. Student Engagement2▲ 7.7×7 topics
  40. Global Citizenship Education2▲ 57×2 topics

Which research topics does Australian Council for Educational Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education Systems and Policy, Early Childhood Education and Development, Student Assessment and Feedback and Innovations in Medical Education.

  1. 1 Education Systems and Policy Education 5 works
  2. 2 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 4 works
  3. 3 Student Assessment and Feedback Education 2 works
  4. 4 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  5. 5 Reflective Practices in Education Education 2 works
  6. 6 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 2 works
  7. 7 Evaluation and Performance Assessment Management Science and Operations Research 2 works
  8. 8 Global Education and Multiculturalism Education 2 works
  9. 9 Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills Family Practice 2 works
  10. 10 Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy Sociology and Political Science 1 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 available47.5%not open52.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.3%domestic only90.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Australian Council for Educational Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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