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Ramkhamhaeng University

In research, Ramkhamhaeng University stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,829 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#3,768 of 6,365 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#8,520 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education — Education is 4.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,291
of 28,054 · #18,210 all time
Rank in Thailand
#49
of 156
Research works
1.1k
▲ 84% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Ramkhamhaeng University 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 #4,829 of 10,521 14.5%168 #8482
Social SciencesField #3,768 of 6,365 11.9%98 #6942
Physical SciencesDomain #8,520 of 12,888 9.6%120 #13074

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ramkhamhaeng University 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#8,482 #4,829
  2. Social Sciences#6,942 #3,768
  3. Physical Sciences#13,074 #8,520
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 Ramkhamhaeng University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 4.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 51.6 works4.6×
← 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: 1.07× its world share, 18 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.96× its world share, 27 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.12× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 28 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.65× its world share, 30 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.68× its world share, 9 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.80× its world share, 12 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.60× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 1.29× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.98× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.09× its world share, 24 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.46× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.51× its world share, 12 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.29× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.13× its world share, 98 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ramkhamhaeng University?

Ranked on the composite score, Apichart Suksamrarn, Wannaphong Durongkaveroj and Thamasak Yeemin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ramkhamhaeng University.

  1. 1 Apichart Suksamrarn Thailand · #346,118 worldwide 130 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Wannaphong Durongkaveroj Thailand · #1,310,068 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Thamasak Yeemin Thailand · #1,501,169 worldwide 23 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Ramkhamhaeng University

Which keywords describe research at Ramkhamhaeng University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, Technology Integration, E-Learning, Mobile Learning, Online Learning, Higher Education, Student Satisfaction and Innovation.

▲ 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. Educational Technology22▲ 5.2×17 topics
  2. Climate Change18▲ 1.83×37 topics
  3. E-Learning16▲ 4.4×10 topics
  4. Globalization16▲ 2.2×19 topics
  5. Online Learning14▲ 4.7×9 topics
  6. Technology Integration14▲ 12×5 topics
  7. Innovation13▲ 3.5×19 topics
  8. Education13▲ 2.1×18 topics
  9. Higher Education12▲ 6.3×14 topics
  10. Mobile Learning12▲ 9.3×4 topics
  11. Sustainable Development11▲ 1.86×20 topics
  12. Student Satisfaction10▲ 14×2 topics
  13. Culture10▲ 4.9×4 topics
  14. History9▲ 3.7×4 topics
  15. Google Classroom9▲ 23×1 topic
  16. Learning Outcomes9▲ 5.8×8 topics
  17. Teacher Perception9▲ 22×1 topic
  18. Literature9▲ 4.5×2 topics
  19. Ethnicity9▲ 6.3×2 topics
  20. Philosophy9▲ 5.4×2 topics
  21. Islam8▲ 11×1 topic
  22. Social Influence8▲ 11×1 topic
  23. Student Engagement8▲ 5.8×11 topics
  24. Teaching Strategies8▲ 7.5×4 topics
  25. Student Perceptions8▲ 12×7 topics
  26. Economic Development8▲ 2.6×9 topics
  27. Economic Security6▲ 7.5×2 topics
  28. Strategic Planning6▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Modernization6▲ 8.6×2 topics
  30. Air Force6▲ 13×1 topic
  31. Educational Research6▲ 11×3 topics
  32. Legal Regulation6▲ 7.0×1 topic
  33. Teacher Professional Development6▲ 9.5×3 topics
  34. Transport Policy6▲ 12×1 topic
  35. Warfare6▲ 13×1 topic
  36. 21st Century Skills5▲ 5.0×4 topics
  37. Critical Thinking Skills5▲ 7.3×2 topics
  38. Air Pollution5▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Lifelong Learning5▲ 6.7×6 topics
  40. Assessment5▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Ramkhamhaeng University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Technology-Enhanced Education Studies, Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, Military Technology and Strategies and Legal and Regulatory Analysis.

Technology-Enhanced Education Studies: 9 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 8 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …6Military Technology and Strategies: 6 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Ana…6Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 6 fractional worksEducation and Critical T…4Education and Critical Thinking Development: 4 fractional worksEducational Assessment a…3Educational Assessment and Pedagogy: 3 fractional worksGlobal trade and economics: 3 fractional worksLichen and fungal ecology: 3 fractional worksProblem and Project Based Learning: 3 fractional worksClimate variability and models: 3 fractional works
EducationSociology and Political ScienceAerospace EngineeringTransportation3 others

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

  1. 1 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 9 works
  2. 2 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  3. 3 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 6 works
  4. 4 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 6 works
  5. 5 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 4 works
  6. 6 Educational Assessment and Pedagogy Education 3 works
  7. 7 Global trade and economics General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 3 works
  8. 8 Lichen and fungal ecology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  9. 9 Problem and Project Based Learning Education 3 works
  10. 10 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 3 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 available55.7%not open44.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.3%domestic only83.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ramkhamhaeng University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 84% 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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