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Hokkaido University of Education

In research, Hokkaido University of Education stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,625 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,956 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,607
of 28,054 · #11,882 all time
Rank in Japan
#600
of 1,070
Research works
1.9k
▼ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
9.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Hokkaido University 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 #8,625 of 10,521 9.5%66 #11741
Physical SciencesDomain #11,956 of 12,888 3.7%69 #6830

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hokkaido University 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).

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: 0.78× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.81× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.32× its world share, 10 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.03× its world share, 15 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.69× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.39× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.30× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.75× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 5.10× its world share, 11 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.53× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.71× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.84× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.77× its world share, 28 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.15× its world share, 28 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hokkaido University of Education?

Ranked on the composite score, Kazushi Arata, Hiromi Matsuhashi and Shigeru Takayanagi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hokkaido University of Education.

  1. 1 Kazushi Arata Japan · #101,221 worldwide 311 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Hiromi Matsuhashi Japan · #730,086 worldwide 80 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Shigeru Takayanagi Japan · #855,850 worldwide 65 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Mitsuko Ukai Japan · #1,095,755 worldwide 41 citations · 46 works
  5. 5 Katsunobu Izutsu Japan · #1,120,252 worldwide 10 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Yuhei Shimoyama Japan · #1,209,380 worldwide 42 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 Tôru Okuda Japan · #1,248,321 worldwide 33 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Akira Higashi Japan · #1,265,263 worldwide 23 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Hiromi Kameya Japan · #1,277,357 worldwide 32 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 Noriteru Morita Japan · #1,318,187 worldwide 19 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Hokkaido University of Education

Which keywords describe research at Hokkaido University of Education?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Emotion Regulation, Self-Efficacy, High-Intensity Interval Training, Mental Health, Teacher Professional Development, Adolescent Development, Educational Technology and Biodiversity.

▲ 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. Mental Health7▲ 2.4×16 topics
  2. Climate Change6▲ 1.23×34 topics
  3. Educational Technology6▲ 2.5×8 topics
  4. Emotion Regulation5▲ 7.9×7 topics
  5. Biodiversity4▲ 3.1×11 topics
  6. Self-Efficacy4▲ 8.5×9 topics
  7. High-Intensity Interval Training4▲ 19×2 topics
  8. Teacher Professional Development4▲ 12×2 topics
  9. Virtual Reality4▲ 3.8×7 topics
  10. Adolescent Development4▲ 16×5 topics
  11. Meta-Analysis4▲ 3.1×9 topics
  12. Ethnicity3▲ 4.5×4 topics
  13. Culture3▲ 2.9×3 topics
  14. Lifelong Learning3▲ 7.2×4 topics
  15. Neural Mechanisms3▲ 15×4 topics
  16. Student Engagement3▲ 3.5×5 topics
  17. Emotion3▲ 6.6×6 topics
  18. Environmental Attitudes2▲ 17×2 topics
  19. Social Cognition2▲ 7.9×6 topics
  20. Psychological Distress2▲ 5.0×4 topics
  21. Cardiorespiratory Fitness2▲ 28×1 topic
  22. Exercise Capacity2▲ 28×1 topic
  23. Pragmatics2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  24. Principal Component Analysis2▲ 8.7×3 topics
  25. Aggression2▲ 22×3 topics
  26. Neural Correlates2▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Online Education2▲ 6.2×1 topic
  28. Smart Learning2▲ 35×1 topic
  29. Social Norms2▲ 12×2 topics
  30. Cortical Connectivity2▲ 26×2 topics
  31. Educational Innovation2▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Psychopathology2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  33. Energy Conservation2▲ 21×1 topic
  34. Narrative Analysis2▲ 21×2 topics
  35. Pro-environmental Behavior2▲ 21×1 topic
  36. Psychological Adjustment2▲ 7.4×2 topics
  37. Stress Management2▲ 9.4×5 topics
  38. Semantic Network Analysis2▲ 39×2 topics
  39. Bullying2▲ 35×1 topic
  40. Cyberbullying2▲ 14×1 topic

Which research topics does Hokkaido University of Education publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, Education and Learning Interventions, Environmental Education and Sustainability and Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression.

Cardiovascular and exerc…2Cardiovascular and exercise physiology: 2 fractional worksEducation and Learning I…2Education and Learning Interventions: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Education and Sustainability: 2 fractional worksBullying, Victimization, and Aggression: 2 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 2 fractional worksEducational Systems and Policies: 2 fractional worksRandom Matrices and Applications: 1 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …1Military Technology and Strategies: 1 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 1 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 1 fractional works
Complementary and alternative medicineInformation SystemsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawSocial Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Complementary and alternative medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Education and Learning Interventions Information Systems 2 works
  3. 3 Environmental Education and Sustainability Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  4. 4 Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression Social Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Educational Systems and Policies Information Systems 2 works
  7. 7 Random Matrices and Applications Statistics and Probability 1 works
  8. 8 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 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 available56.0%not open44.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.1%domestic only89.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hokkaido University of Education's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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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