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Department of Education

In research, Department of Education stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,029 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education and Social Sciences — Education is 12.6× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#27,393
of 28,054 · #39,550 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,075
of 1,094
Research works
252
▲ 179% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.5k
6.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
60%
world 28%

What is Department of Education known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #10,029 of 10,521 6.3%77 #12401

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Department of Education 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 Department of Education specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 12.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 39.9 works13×
  2. Social SciencesField · 58.1 works4.4×
← 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.54× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.46× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.26× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.22× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.61× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.43× its world share, 58 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Department of Education?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Educational Technology, E-Learning, Online Learning, Technology Integration, Pedagogy, Teacher Professional Development and Student Engagement.

▲ 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. Education15▲ 8.7×28 topics
  2. Educational Technology13▲ 11×18 topics
  3. E-Learning10▲ 9.4×11 topics
  4. Online Learning9▲ 11×9 topics
  5. Technology Integration9▲ 27×7 topics
  6. Pedagogy8▲ 15×11 topics
  7. Student Engagement6▲ 14×10 topics
  8. Teacher Professional Development6▲ 35×5 topics
  9. Globalization6▲ 2.7×16 topics
  10. Digital Learning5▲ 9.1×6 topics
  11. Mobile Learning5▲ 14×4 topics
  12. Qualitative Research5▲ 5.5×9 topics
  13. Curriculum Development5▲ 6.8×9 topics
  14. Inclusive Education4▲ 12×6 topics
  15. Innovation4▲ 3.8×8 topics
  16. Student Satisfaction4▲ 22×2 topics
  17. Character Education4▲ 8.1×3 topics
  18. Educational Policy4▲ 15×6 topics
  19. 21st Century Skills4▲ 13×3 topics
  20. Media Literacy4▲ 6.8×4 topics
  21. Teacher Training4▲ 6.2×10 topics
  22. Learning4▲ 13×6 topics
  23. Learning Outcomes4▲ 8.8×5 topics
  24. Digital Literacy4▲ 6.1×4 topics
  25. Parental Involvement4▲ 20×5 topics
  26. Professional Development4▲ 18×8 topics
  27. Motivation4▲ 8.1×6 topics
  28. Teaching Strategies4▲ 11×4 topics
  29. Google Classroom3▲ 31×1 topic
  30. Higher Education3▲ 6.1×10 topics
  31. Teacher Perception3▲ 29×1 topic
  32. MOOCs3▲ 34×2 topics
  33. Information Literacy3▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Educational Leadership3▲ 23×3 topics
  35. Reading Interest3▲ 12×1 topic
  36. School Literacy Movement3▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Self-Regulation3▲ 16×3 topics
  38. Learning Analytics3▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Social Science3▲ 74×2 topics
  40. Social Studies3▲ 55×3 topics

Which research topics does Department of Education publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Technology-Enhanced Education Studies, Educational Methods and Media Use, Online Learning and Analytics and Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research.

  1. 1 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 3 works
  2. 2 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 3 works
  3. 3 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 3 works
  4. 4 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 3 works
  5. 5 Educational Practices and Challenges Education 2 works
  6. 6 Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods Education 2 works
  7. 7 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 2 works
  8. 8 Social and Educational Sciences Education 2 works
  9. 9 Parental Involvement in Education Education 2 works
  10. 10 Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Adaptive Learning Artificial Intelligence 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 available59.9%not open40.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors47.1%domestic only52.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Department of Education's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 179% 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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