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Pädagogische Hochschule Wien

In research, Pädagogische Hochschule Wien stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,364 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#3,262 of 6,365 worldwide) and Education (#1,351 of 1,892 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Language and Linguistics, Education and Arts and Humanities — Language and Linguistics is 15.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,566
of 28,054 · #4,714 all time
Rank in Austria
#70
of 168
Research works
1.7k
▲ 55% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.6k
5.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Pädagogische Hochschule Wien 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 #3,364 of 10,521 14.2%275 #4901
Social SciencesField #3,262 of 6,365 12.5%169 #4868
EducationSubfield #1,351 of 1,892 13.2%66 #2007
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #2,026 of 2,578 11.3%67 #3137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pädagogische Hochschule Wien 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#4,901 #3,364
  2. Social Sciences#4,868 #3,262
  3. Education#2,007 #1,351
  4. Sociology and Political Science#3,137 #2,026
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Pädagogische Hochschule Wien specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Language and Linguistics takes 15.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 23.4 works16×
  2. EducationSubfield · 66.4 works6.5×
  3. Arts and HumanitiesField · 54.4 works5.6×
  4. Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield · 66.9 works5.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.54× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.11× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.15× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 5.61× its world share, 54 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.14× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.19× its world share, 33 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.99× its world share, 169 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Pädagogische Hochschule Wien?

Ranked on the composite score, Hugo Salomon, Christian Fridrich and A. Tschermak lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pädagogische Hochschule Wien.

  1. 1 Hugo Salomon Austria · #287,566 worldwide 13 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Christian Fridrich Austria · #457,185 worldwide 13 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 A. Tschermak Austria · #546,032 worldwide 52 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Leopold L. Illetschko Austria · #554,343 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 R Supperer Austria · #628,813 worldwide 8 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Carl von Noorden Austria · #804,417 worldwide 10 citations · 54 works
  7. 7 E. Kutzer Austria · #810,485 worldwide 20 citations · 34 works
  8. 8 G Hübner Austria · #936,524 worldwide 11 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 H. Löffler Austria · #1,194,277 worldwide 31 citations · 26 works
  10. 10 Anonym Austria · #1,210,178 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Pädagogische Hochschule Wien

Which keywords describe research at Pädagogische Hochschule Wien?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Education, Teacher Education, Governance, Bildungsungleichheit, Ethnografisches Schreiben, Teaching and E-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 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. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse55▲ 398×2 topics
  2. Education37▲ 6.5×25 topics
  3. Teacher Education33▲ 79×5 topics
  4. Governance33▲ 30×4 topics
  5. Bildungsungleichheit30▲ 303×1 topic
  6. Ethnografisches Schreiben30▲ 303×1 topic
  7. Teaching27▲ 64×3 topics
  8. E-Learning26▲ 7.8×8 topics
  9. Curriculum26▲ 82×3 topics
  10. Didactics26▲ 78×2 topics
  11. Learning25▲ 25×2 topics
  12. Digital Learning25▲ 14×3 topics
  13. Competence25▲ 637×1 topic
  14. Globalization22▲ 3.3×31 topics
  15. Multilingualism21▲ 37×4 topics
  16. Cultural Studies17▲ 13×8 topics
  17. Professional Development17▲ 25×7 topics
  18. Teaching Methods16▲ 32×3 topics
  19. Identity15▲ 6.0×18 topics
  20. Language Acquisition14▲ 37×3 topics
  21. Language Learning13▲ 53×2 topics
  22. Digital Transformation13▲ 7.5×5 topics
  23. German as a Foreign Language13▲ 261×1 topic
  24. Intercultural Competence13▲ 107×1 topic
  25. Sustainable Development13▲ 2.4×12 topics
  26. Social Justice12▲ 5.8×13 topics
  27. Sociolinguistics11▲ 17×3 topics
  28. Diversity11▲ 18×5 topics
  29. Leadership10▲ 6.1×9 topics
  30. Religious Education10▲ 17×4 topics
  31. Self-Efficacy9▲ 9.8×6 topics
  32. Discourse Analysis9▲ 10×2 topics
  33. Phraseology9▲ 34×2 topics
  34. Ethics8▲ 5.3×18 topics
  35. Language Variation8▲ 43×1 topic
  36. Text Linguistics8▲ 122×1 topic
  37. Workplace8▲ 28×4 topics
  38. Supervision8▲ 72×2 topics
  39. Emotional Regulation7▲ 91×2 topics
  40. Coaching7▲ 123×1 topic

Which research topics does Pädagogische Hochschule Wien publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sociology and Education Studies, Education Methods and Technologies, Linguistic Education and Pedagogy and Linguistic research and analysis.

Sociology and Education …30Sociology and Education Studies: 30 fractional worksEducation Methods and Te…25Education Methods and Technologies: 25 fractional worksLinguistic Education and Pedagogy: 13 fractional worksLinguistic research and analysis: 8 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, an…7Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 7 fractional worksGlobal Education and Multiculturalism: 5 fractional worksSecond Language Learning and Teaching: 5 fractional worksReligion, Theology, and Education: 5 fractional worksReligious Education and Schools: 5 fractional worksConsumer behavior in food and health: 4 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceEducationLanguage and LinguisticsSocial Psychology2 others

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

  1. 1 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 30 works
  2. 2 Education Methods and Technologies Education 25 works
  3. 3 Linguistic Education and Pedagogy Language and Linguistics 13 works
  4. 4 Linguistic research and analysis Language and Linguistics 8 works
  5. 5 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 7 works
  6. 6 Global Education and Multiculturalism Education 5 works
  7. 7 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 5 works
  8. 8 Religion, Theology, and Education Religious studies 5 works
  9. 9 Religious Education and Schools Education 5 works
  10. 10 Consumer behavior in food and health Sociology and Political Science 4 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 available29.3%not open70.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.3%domestic only82.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pädagogische Hochschule Wien's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 55% 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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