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Centre for Research and Development

In research, Centre for Research and Development stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,701 of 16,945 worldwide), Social Sciences (#6,468 of 10,206 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#14,546 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,752
of 28,054 · #18,168 all time
Rank in Zimbabwe
#8
of 17
Research works
558
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.3k
13.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Centre for Research and Development 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 #9,701 of 16,945 20.5%225
Social SciencesField #6,468 of 10,206 24.5%143
Physical SciencesDomain #14,546 of 21,541 18.8%154

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre for Research and Development 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: 1.34× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.82× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.07× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.24× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.02× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.59× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.93× its world share, 21 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.60× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.44× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.98× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.70× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.87× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.93× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.43× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.38× its world share, 27 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Centre for Research and Development?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Higher Education, Tacit Knowledge, Ethical Guidelines, Embodiment, Dementia Care, Interactional Expertise, Reflective Practice and Epidemiology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology8▲ 1.29×41 topics
  2. Higher Education6▲ 7.4×9 topics
  3. Tacit Knowledge6▲ 76×2 topics
  4. Sustainability5▲ 1.39×27 topics
  5. Embodiment5▲ 18×3 topics
  6. Ethical Guidelines5▲ 62×2 topics
  7. Dementia Care5▲ 264×1 topic
  8. Interactional Expertise5▲ 288×1 topic
  9. Education5▲ 1.88×15 topics
  10. Nanoparticles5▲ 2.5×20 topics
  11. Educational Technology5▲ 2.6×10 topics
  12. Globalization5▲ 1.56×16 topics
  13. Biomedical Applications4▲ 2.5×15 topics
  14. Nanomaterials4▲ 2.6×10 topics
  15. E-Learning4▲ 2.6×10 topics
  16. Graphene3▲ 3.1×7 topics
  17. Reflective Practice3▲ 11×4 topics
  18. Pathogenesis3▲ 4.0×11 topics
  19. Drug Delivery3▲ 3.6×8 topics
  20. Learning3▲ 6.5×3 topics
  21. Motivation3▲ 4.7×4 topics
  22. Pedagogy3▲ 4.0×7 topics
  23. Self-Regulation3▲ 11×3 topics
  24. Teacher Education3▲ 14×3 topics
  25. Collaborative Learning3▲ 24×1 topic
  26. Metacognition3▲ 11×1 topic
  27. Student Perceptions2▲ 9.0×3 topics
  28. Lifelong Learning2▲ 7.6×6 topics
  29. Quality Assurance2▲ 9.3×3 topics
  30. Academic Identity2▲ 49×1 topic
  31. Internationalization2▲ 24×1 topic
  32. Global Governance2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  33. Assessment2▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Emissions2▲ 6.6×3 topics
  35. Professional Development2▲ 6.5×2 topics
  36. Social Sciences2▲ 9.1×2 topics
  37. Electronic Portfolios2▲ 65×1 topic
  38. Journal Writing2▲ 65×1 topic
  39. Methodology2▲ 25×1 topic
  40. Teacher Professional Development2▲ 7.4×3 topics

Which research topics does Centre for Research and Development publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods, Higher Education Governance and Development and Reflective Practices in Education.

Education, Healthcare an…5Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research: 5 fractional worksInnovative Teaching and Learning Methods: 3 fractional worksHigher Education Governance and Development: 2 fractional worksReflective Practices in Education: 2 fractional worksSocial and Educational Sciences: 2 fractional worksAI in Service Interactions: 2 fractional worksBiodiesel Production and…1Biodiesel Production and Applications: 1 fractional worksHuman Rights and Development: 1 fractional worksICT Impact and Policies: 1 fractional worksReservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 1 fractional works
Social PsychologyDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyPolitical Science and International RelationsEducation5 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 5 works
  2. 2 Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Developmental and Educational Psychology 3 works
  3. 3 Higher Education Governance and Development Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  4. 4 Reflective Practices in Education Education 2 works
  5. 5 Social and Educational Sciences Education 2 works
  6. 6 AI in Service Interactions Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  7. 7 Biodiesel Production and Applications Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Human Rights and Development Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 ICT Impact and Policies Media Technology 1 works
  10. 10 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 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 available46.4%not open53.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors60.0%domestic only40.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre for Research and Development's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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