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State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky"

In research, State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky" stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,830 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#5,479 of 6,365 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,209 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Transportation, Language and Linguistics and Information Systems — Transportation is 18.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,112
of 28,054 · #26,608 all time
Rank in Ukraine
#180
of 309
Research works
1.4k
▲ 459% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
1.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

What is State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky" 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 #7,830 of 10,521 5.3%296 #13064
Social SciencesField #5,479 of 6,365 3.7%201 #8675
Physical SciencesDomain #11,209 of 12,888 6.7%157 #16768
Computer ScienceField #4,413 of 4,667 6.7%71 #6498
Information SystemsSubfield #1,226 of 1,291 5.9%64 #2246
EducationSubfield #1,864 of 1,892 4.2%64 #2868

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky" 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#13,064 #7,830
  2. Social Sciences#8,675 #5,479
  3. Physical Sciences#16,768 #11,209
  4. Computer Science#6,498 #4,413
  5. Information Systems#2,246 #1,226
  6. Education#2,868 #1,864
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 State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky" specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Transportation takes 18.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. TransportationSubfield · 30.4 works19×
  2. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 25.2 works12×
  3. Information SystemsSubfield · 63.8 works7.4×
← 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: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.88× its world share, 71 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.63× its world share, 46 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.81× its world share, 20 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.75× its world share, 10 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.40× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.92× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 19 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.65× its world share, 38 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.32× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.80× its world share, 19 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.15× its world share, 32 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.25× its world share, 201 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky"?

Ranked on the composite score, Damir Z. Arov, Vyacheslav Pivovarchik and А.П. Романчук lead among researchers whose main affiliation is State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky".

  1. 1 Damir Z. Arov · #108,863 worldwide 228 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Vyacheslav Pivovarchik · #339,295 worldwide 86 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 А.П. Романчук · #1,300,638 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky"

Which keywords describe research at State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky"?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Pedagogy, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Online Learning 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. Education71▲ 8.4×25 topics
  2. Pedagogy67▲ 28×9 topics
  3. Educational Technology65▲ 11×12 topics
  4. Sustainable Development57▲ 7.3×21 topics
  5. Teacher Training56▲ 18×12 topics
  6. Innovation55▲ 11×20 topics
  7. Online Learning51▲ 13×9 topics
  8. Globalization50▲ 5.2×21 topics
  9. E-Learning48▲ 9.7×10 topics
  10. Digital Literacy39▲ 13×5 topics
  11. Ethnicity39▲ 21×4 topics
  12. Distance Learning38▲ 23×8 topics
  13. Digitalization37▲ 38×7 topics
  14. Legal Regulation36▲ 34×7 topics
  15. History34▲ 10.0×3 topics
  16. Economic Security34▲ 32×7 topics
  17. Culture33▲ 13×3 topics
  18. Sustainability33▲ 2.8×17 topics
  19. Foresight31▲ 47×2 topics
  20. Literature31▲ 12×2 topics
  21. Digital Transformation31▲ 12×13 topics
  22. Social Influence30▲ 29×3 topics
  23. Science30▲ 25×2 topics
  24. Air Force30▲ 51×1 topic
  25. Islam30▲ 29×1 topic
  26. Modernization30▲ 33×1 topic
  27. Public Oversight30▲ 49×1 topic
  28. Sharia Law30▲ 42×1 topic
  29. Transport Policy30▲ 49×1 topic
  30. Higher Education26▲ 9.9×11 topics
  31. Language26▲ 21×5 topics
  32. Technology25▲ 9.8×6 topics
  33. Cognitive Development24▲ 38×3 topics
  34. Curriculum Design23▲ 64×2 topics
  35. Entrepreneurship21▲ 11×8 topics
  36. International Law20▲ 13×5 topics
  37. STEM Education20▲ 8.8×6 topics
  38. Social Responsibility19▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Online Education19▲ 20×4 topics
  40. Student Experience18▲ 79×1 topic

Which research topics does State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky" publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, Military Technology and Strategies and Educational Methods and Teacher Development.

Legal and Regulatory Ana…30Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 30 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, an…30Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 30 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …30Military Technology and Strategies: 30 fractional worksEducational Methods and …22Educational Methods and Teacher Development: 22 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Challenges: 18 fractional worksEducation and Social Development in Ukraine: 17 fractional worksEducation and Profession…17Education and Professional Development: 17 fractional worksInnovative Educational Technologies: 16 fractional worksPsychology of Development and Education: 10 fractional worksForeign Language Teaching Methods: 10 fractional works
TransportationSociology and Political ScienceAerospace EngineeringInformation Systems2 others

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

  1. 1 Legal and Regulatory AnalysisTransportation 30 works
  2. 2 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSociology and Political Science 30 works
  3. 3 Military Technology and StrategiesAerospace Engineering 30 works
  4. 4 Educational Methods and Teacher DevelopmentInformation Systems 22 works
  5. 5 Educational Innovations and ChallengesInformation Systems 18 works
  6. 6 Education and Social Development in UkraineEducation 17 works
  7. 7 Education and Professional DevelopmentEducation 17 works
  8. 8 Innovative Educational TechnologiesInformation Systems 16 works
  9. 9 Psychology of Development and EducationDevelopmental and Educational Psychology 10 works
  10. 10 Foreign Language Teaching MethodsEducation 10 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 available78.2%not open21.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.8%domestic only86.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky"'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 459% higher than in 2013–2017.

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