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St. Augustine University of Tanzania

In research, St. Augustine University of Tanzania stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,956 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,986 of 6,365 worldwide) and Education (#1,056 of 1,892 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education and Social Sciences — Education is 11.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,449
of 28,054 · #32,208 all time
Rank in Tanzania
#19
of 43
Research works
753
▲ 514% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
3.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
90%
world 28%

What is St. Augustine University of Tanzania 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 #3,956 of 10,521 10.6%436 #8534
Social SciencesField #2,986 of 6,365 11.3%305 #6194
EducationSubfield #1,056 of 1,892 14.1%174 #2021

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St. Augustine University of Tanzania 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#8,534 #3,956
  2. Social Sciences#6,194 #2,986
  3. Education#2,021 #1,056
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 St. Augustine University of Tanzania specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 11.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 173.9 works11×
  2. Social SciencesField · 305.3 works4.7×
← 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: 0.56× its world share, 14 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.50× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.47× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.74× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.12× its world share, 32 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.74× its world share, 46 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.91× its world share, 14 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.49× its world share, 16 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.41× its world share, 22 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.68× its world share, 305 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at St. Augustine University of Tanzania?

Ranked on the composite score, Prospery M. Mwila lead among researchers whose main affiliation is St. Augustine University of Tanzania.

  1. 1 Prospery M. Mwila Tanzania · #1,607,283 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at St. Augustine University of Tanzania

Which keywords describe research at St. Augustine University of Tanzania?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Technology Integration, Sustainable Development, Teacher Professional Development, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, E-Learning and Educational Leadership.

▲ 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. Education61▲ 6.8×31 topics
  2. Technology Integration50▲ 31×10 topics
  3. Sustainable Development40▲ 4.9×21 topics
  4. Globalization35▲ 3.4×42 topics
  5. Educational Technology33▲ 5.4×14 topics
  6. Teacher Professional Development30▲ 36×4 topics
  7. E-Learning29▲ 5.6×7 topics
  8. Curriculum Development28▲ 7.6×10 topics
  9. Educational Leadership25▲ 38×2 topics
  10. School Improvement25▲ 58×2 topics
  11. Poverty Reduction24▲ 36×5 topics
  12. Professional Development24▲ 24×7 topics
  13. Inclusive Education24▲ 13×7 topics
  14. Development23▲ 13×10 topics
  15. Pedagogy22▲ 8.7×8 topics
  16. Online Learning22▲ 5.0×9 topics
  17. Gender Inequality21▲ 29×4 topics
  18. Innovation20▲ 3.8×16 topics
  19. Teacher Education20▲ 31×5 topics
  20. Professional Learning Communities20▲ 83×2 topics
  21. Gender Equality19▲ 13×7 topics
  22. Reflective Practice19▲ 20×3 topics
  23. Student Satisfaction18▲ 18×2 topics
  24. Qualitative Research Methods17▲ 86×1 topic
  25. Teacher Identity17▲ 89×1 topic
  26. Conditional Cash Transfers17▲ 88×1 topic
  27. School Subsidies17▲ 88×1 topic
  28. Teacher Training17▲ 5.2×8 topics
  29. Information Technology16▲ 6.5×9 topics
  30. Higher Education16▲ 5.8×15 topics
  31. Leadership16▲ 6.5×14 topics
  32. Learning Outcomes16▲ 7.3×8 topics
  33. Social Studies16▲ 63×2 topics
  34. Cultural Diversity14▲ 13×6 topics
  35. Quality Assurance14▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Mobile Learning14▲ 7.6×3 topics
  37. Nigeria14▲ 151×1 topic
  38. Youth Unemployment14▲ 285×1 topic
  39. Vocational Education13▲ 29×3 topics
  40. Student Achievement13▲ 29×4 topics

Which research topics does St. Augustine University of Tanzania publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, African Education and Politics and Educational Practices and Challenges.

Teacher Education and Le…17Teacher Education and Leadership Studies: 17 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and …17Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 17 fractional worksAfrican Education and Po…14African Education and Politics: 14 fractional worksEducational Practices an…11Educational Practices and Challenges: 11 fractional worksEducation Systems and Policy: 11 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 11 fractional worksEducation and Islamic St…9Education and Islamic Studies: 9 fractional worksSchool Leadership and Teacher Performance: 8 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 8 fractional worksE-Learning and COVID-197E-Learning and COVID-19: 7 fractional works
EducationSafety Research

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

  1. 1 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 17 works
  2. 2 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 17 works
  3. 3 African Education and Politics Education 14 works
  4. 4 Educational Practices and Challenges Education 11 works
  5. 5 Education Systems and Policy Education 11 works
  6. 6 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 11 works
  7. 7 Education and Islamic Studies Education 9 works
  8. 8 School Leadership and Teacher Performance Education 8 works
  9. 9 Online and Blended Learning Education 8 works
  10. 10 E-Learning and COVID-19 Education 7 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 available90.4%not open9.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.8%domestic only87.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has St. Augustine University of Tanzania's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 514% 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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