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Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche

In research, Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,255 of 16,945 worldwide), Social Sciences (#6,957 of 10,206 worldwide) and Education (#2,358 of 3,044 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,038
of 42,892
Rank in Italy
#672
of 969
Research works
756
▼ 34% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.3k
12.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
55%
world 28%

What is Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche 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 #10,255 of 16,945 14.1%395
Social SciencesField #6,957 of 10,206 11.6%292
EducationSubfield #2,358 of 3,044 13.7%169
Physical SciencesDomain #18,680 of 21,541 14.3%214
Computer ScienceField #6,307 of 7,020 13.9%140

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche 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: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.70× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.30× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.67× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.75× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.41× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.61× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.80× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.83× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.45× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 5.87× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche?

Ranked on the composite score, Michela Ott, Jeffrey Earp and Vittorio Midoro lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche.

  1. 1 Michela Ott Italy · #34,943 worldwide 280 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Jeffrey Earp Italy · #180,387 worldwide 196 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Vittorio Midoro Italy · #275,627 worldwide 18 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Guglielmo Trentin Italy · #390,489 worldwide 28 citations · 34 works
  5. 5 Domenico M. Pisanelli Italy · #623,857 worldwide 22 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Stefania Manca Italy · #677,840 worldwide 65 citations · 34 works
  7. 7 Rosa Maria Bottino Italy · #701,217 worldwide 37 citations · 34 works
  8. 8 Manuel Gentile Italy · #707,636 worldwide 50 citations · 30 works
  9. 9 Francesca Pozzi Italy · #735,882 worldwide 40 citations · 39 works
  10. 10 Donatella Persico Italy · #759,983 worldwide 42 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche

Which keywords describe research at Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Student Engagement, Motivation, Educational Technology, Learning Outcomes, Online Learning, Intrinsic Motivation, E-Learning and Game-Based Learning.

▲ 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 37 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Student Engagement4▲ 21×3 topics
  2. Educational Technology3▲ 6.3×7 topics
  3. Motivation3▲ 18×2 topics
  4. Learning Outcomes3▲ 13×3 topics
  5. Online Learning3▲ 6.8×3 topics
  6. E-Learning2▲ 5.5×5 topics
  7. Intrinsic Motivation2▲ 43×2 topics
  8. Depression2▲ 5.0×6 topics
  9. Game-Based Learning2▲ 78×1 topic
  10. Gamification2▲ 28×1 topic
  11. Machine Learning2▲ 1.25×6 topics
  12. Collaborative Learning2▲ 54×2 topics
  13. Mental Health2▲ 2.6×3 topics
  14. Biomedical Applications2▲ 3.0×9 topics
  15. COVID-192▲ 2.6×2 topics
  16. Distance Education2▲ 16×2 topics
  17. Educational Data Mining2▲ 36×1 topic
  18. Learning Analytics2▲ 26×1 topic
  19. Metacognition1▲ 20×2 topics
  20. Nanoparticles1▲ 2.5×7 topics
  21. Anxiety1▲ 5.9×3 topics
  22. Instructional Design1▲ 36×3 topics
  23. Scaffolding1▲ 60×1 topic
  24. Self-Regulation1▲ 17×1 topic
  25. Education1▲ 1.49×4 topics
  26. Epidemiology1▼ 0.67×5 topics
  27. Nanocomposites1▲ 3.4×8 topics
  28. Online Education1▲ 14×2 topics
  29. Psychological Distress1▲ 11×3 topics
  30. Stress1▲ 7.0×4 topics
  31. Coping Strategies1▲ 9.6×3 topics
  32. Drug Delivery1▲ 4.4×5 topics
  33. Lifelong Learning1▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Pandemic1▲ 2.2×1 topic
  35. Quarantine1▲ 15×1 topic
  36. Virtual Reality1▲ 4.7×3 topics
  37. Catalysis1▲ 3.5×7 topics

Which research topics does Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Educational Games and Gamification, Online Learning and Analytics, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods and COVID-19 and Mental Health.

Educational Games and Gamification: 2 fractional worksOnline Learning and Analytics: 2 fractional worksInnovative Teaching and …1Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health1COVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 1 fractional worksEducation and Learning Interventions: 1 fractional worksFamily and Disability Su…1Family and Disability Support Research: 1 fractional worksChild Development and Digital Technology: 1 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 1 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder Research: 1 fractional works
Developmental and Educational PsychologyComputer Science ApplicationsClinical PsychologyEducation2 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Games and Gamification Developmental and Educational Psychology 2 works
  2. 2 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 2 works
  3. 3 Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Developmental and Educational Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Online and Blended Learning Education 1 works
  6. 6 Education and Learning Interventions Information Systems 1 works
  7. 7 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Child Development and Digital Technology Education 1 works
  9. 9 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 1 works
  10. 10 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 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 available54.6%not open45.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.3%domestic only89.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 34% 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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