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Rural Development Agency

In research, Rural Development Agency stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,011 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,332
of 28,054 · #29,968 all time
Rank in Laos
#4
of 6
Research works
522
▲ 81% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.5k
8.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
72%
world 28%

What is Rural Development Agency 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 #8,011 of 10,521 13.0%69 #11083

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Rural Development Agency 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: 1.71× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.49× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.48× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.38× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.61× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.75× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.15× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.67× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.97× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.80× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.47× its world share, 45 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Rural Development Agency?

Ranked on the composite score, Geneviève Henrot Sòstero lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Rural Development Agency.

  1. 1 Geneviève Henrot Sòstero Laos · #475,447 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Rural Development Agency

Which keywords describe research at Rural Development Agency?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Character Education, Globalization, Education, Culture, History, Sustainability, E-Learning and Qualitative Research.

▲ 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. Globalization8▲ 2.8×34 topics
  2. Sustainability8▲ 2.2×30 topics
  3. Education8▲ 3.0×26 topics
  4. Climate Change6▲ 1.48×33 topics
  5. E-Learning6▲ 3.9×11 topics
  6. Qualitative Research5▲ 4.3×9 topics
  7. Sustainable Development5▲ 2.3×17 topics
  8. Character Education5▲ 7.3×4 topics
  9. Educational Technology5▲ 3.0×12 topics
  10. History5▲ 5.1×11 topics
  11. Quality of Life5▲ 2.3×13 topics
  12. Culture5▲ 6.3×9 topics
  13. Human Rights4▲ 3.1×15 topics
  14. Public Health4▲ 2.1×21 topics
  15. Innovation4▲ 2.8×16 topics
  16. Philosophy4▲ 6.5×10 topics
  17. Online Learning4▲ 3.4×8 topics
  18. Biodiversity4▲ 3.5×15 topics
  19. Literature4▲ 4.9×10 topics
  20. Media Literacy4▲ 4.6×2 topics
  21. Curriculum Development4▲ 3.6×6 topics
  22. Social Support3▲ 4.2×11 topics
  23. Cultural Integration3▲ 10.0×2 topics
  24. Mobile Learning3▲ 6.5×4 topics
  25. Cooperatives3▲ 28×3 topics
  26. Digital Learning3▲ 4.0×3 topics
  27. Local Wisdom3▲ 4.5×4 topics
  28. Public Policy3▲ 4.3×11 topics
  29. Society3▲ 11×8 topics
  30. Solidarity Economy3▲ 33×2 topics
  31. Community Development3▲ 10×5 topics
  32. Educational Policy3▲ 7.7×3 topics
  33. 21st Century Skills3▲ 6.4×3 topics
  34. Character Development3▲ 11×2 topics
  35. Narrative3▲ 11×5 topics
  36. Latin America2▲ 8.5×11 topics
  37. School Literacy Movement2▲ 7.5×1 topic
  38. Diplomacy2▲ 17×4 topics
  39. Teaching Methodologies2▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Agroecology2▲ 11×4 topics

Which research topics does Rural Development Agency publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Educational Methods and Media Use, Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods, Social and Economic Solidarity and Education and Character Development.

Educational Methods and …2Educational Methods and Media Use: 2 fractional worksEducational Curriculum a…2Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods: 2 fractional worksSocial and Economic Solidarity: 2 fractional worksEducation and Character Development: 2 fractional worksEducational Methods and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 2 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 2 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …2Military Technology and Strategies: 2 fractional worksEthics and bioethics in healthcare: 2 fractional worksMathematics Education and Pedagogy: 2 fractional works
Information SystemsEducationSociology and Political ScienceTransportation3 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 2 works
  2. 2 Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods Education 2 works
  3. 3 Social and Economic Solidarity Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  4. 4 Education and Character Development Education 2 works
  5. 5 Educational Methods and Outcomes Education 2 works
  6. 6 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 2 works
  7. 7 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  10. 10 Mathematics Education and Pedagogy Applied Mathematics 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 available72.0%not open28.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors59.8%domestic only40.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Rural Development Agency's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 81% 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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