Sultan Idris Education University
In research, Sultan Idris Education University stands highest in Education (#135 of 1,930 worldwide), Social Sciences (#922 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#723 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Music, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and Education (Music is 12.6× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #1,774 of 22,385 · #3,171 all time
- Rank in Malaysia
- #5 of 124
- Research works
- 9.1k ▲ 49% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 46k 5.1 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 8.9% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.79× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 82% world 40%
- International
- 18% world 18%
What is Sultan Idris Education University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EducationSubfield | #135 of 1,930 | 11.2% | 1,187 | #226 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #922 of 9,585 | 9.2% | 2,702 | #1498 | |
| Social SciencesField | #723 of 5,988 | 10.7% | 1,759 | #1360 | |
| Information SystemsSubfield | #174 of 1,321 | 14.4% | 396 | #398 | |
| Computer ScienceField | #904 of 4,417 | 11.9% | 676 | #1427 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #2,457 of 10,670 | 9.8% | 1,089 | #4880 | |
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #694 of 1,896 | 7.1% | 221 | #1483 | |
| Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield | #1,052 of 2,526 | 11.0% | 312 | #1954 | |
| Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationSubfield | #24 of 55 | 14.5% | 66 | #127 | |
| Environmental ScienceField | #1,487 of 3,334 | 6.4% | 106 | #2942 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sultan Idris Education 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Education#226 #135
- Social Sciences#1,498 #922
- Social Sciences#1,360 #723
- Information Systems#398 #174
- Computer Science#1,427 #904
- Physical Sciences#4,880 #2,457
- Arts and Humanities#1,483 #694
- Sociology and Political Science#1,954 #1,052
- Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation#127 #24
- Environmental Science#2,942 #1,487
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Sultan Idris Education University work in?
In 2022-now, 64% of research at Sultan Idris Education University is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (41%), Computer Science (16%), Psychology (8%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences3,01064.1%
- Social Sciences1,92741.1%
- Psychology3778.0%
- Business, Management and Accounting2906.2%
- Arts and Humanities2745.8%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance771.7%
- Decision Sciences641.4%
- Physical Sciences1,19525.5%
- Computer Science73815.7%
- Engineering1843.9%
- Environmental Science1192.5%
- Mathematics761.6%
- Materials Science310.7%
- Chemistry170.4%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences100.2%
- Physics and Astronomy90.2%
- Energy80.2%
- Chemical Engineering40.1%
- Health Sciences2956.3%
- Medicine1493.2%
- Health Professions1352.9%
- Nursing90.2%
- Dentistry10.0%
- Veterinary10.0%
- Life Sciences1924.1%
What does Sultan Idris Education University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Music takes 12.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- MusicSubfield · 48.4 works13×
- Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignSubfield · 41.1 works11×
- EducationSubfield · 1,298.0 works9.0×
- Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationSubfield · 69.3 works8.1×
- Developmental and Educational PsychologySubfield · 141.9 works6.6×
- Visual Arts and Performing ArtsSubfield · 46.6 works6.0×
- Information SystemsSubfield · 418.4 works5.0×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences3.25×1,927 works
- Psychology2.64×377 works
- Computer Science2.02×738 works
- Arts and Humanities2.02×274 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.92×290 works
- Decision Sciences1.41×64 works
- Mathematics1.37×76 works
- Health Professions1.09×135 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.77×78 works
- Neuroscience0.51×39 works
- Environmental Science0.51×119 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.50×8 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.45×101 works
- Nursing0.38×9 works
- Engineering0.26×184 works
- Chemical Engineering0.23×4 works
- Chemistry0.23×17 works
- Energy0.20×8 works
- Materials Science0.19×31 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.17×43 works
- Medicine0.17×149 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.13×10 works
- Veterinary0.11×1 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.09×9 works
- Dentistry0.06×1 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.04×2 works
- Social Sciences 3.2×
- Psychology 2.6×
- Computer Science 2.0×
- Arts and Humanities 2.0×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.9×
- Decision Sciences 1.4×
- Mathematics 1.4×
- Health Professions 1.1×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.8×
- Neuroscience 0.5×
- Environmental Science 0.5×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.5×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.5×
- Nursing 0.4×
- Engineering 0.3×
- Chemical Engineering 0.2×
- Chemistry 0.2×
- Energy 0.2×
- Materials Science 0.2×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.2×
- Medicine 0.2×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.1×
- Veterinary 0.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.1×
- Dentistry 0.1×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Sultan Idris Education University?
Ranked on the quality score, Ahmed Shihab Albahri, Osamah Shihab Albahri and Aws Alaa Zaidan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sultan Idris Education University.
- 1
Ahmed Shihab Albahri
Malaysia · #5,301 worldwide 12k citations · 200 works
- 2
Osamah Shihab Albahri
Malaysia · #20,707 worldwide 11k citations · 150 works
- 3
Aws Alaa Zaidan
Malaysia · #28,527 worldwide 18k citations · 289 works
- 4
Bilal Bahaa Zaidan
Malaysia · #35,038 worldwide 17k citations · 265 works
- 5
Abdullah Hussein Alamoodi
Malaysia · #51,493 worldwide 7.1k citations · 114 works
- 6
M. A. Alsalem
Malaysia · #57,655 worldwide 4.2k citations · 52 works
- 7
Rawia Tahrir Mohammed
Malaysia · #161,393 worldwide 1.6k citations · 32 works
- 8
Raghad Alfaisal
Malaysia · #180,240 worldwide 3k citations · 68 works
- 9
K. I. Mohammed
Malaysia · #181,609 worldwide 2.9k citations · 23 works
- 10
Miftachul Huda
Malaysia · #189,090 worldwide 5.8k citations · 305 works
Which keywords describe research at Sultan Idris Education University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, E-Learning, Teacher Training, Islamic Education, Pedagogy, Globalization and Mobile Learning.
- Science
- Web-Based Systems
- Self-Efficacy
- Philosophy
- Teacher Perception
- Teacher Professional Development
- Media Literacy
- Lifelong Learning
- 21st Century Skills
- Student Satisfaction
- STEM Education
- Learning Outcomes
- Student Engagement
- Technology Integration
- Muslim Students
- Online Learning
- Mobile Learning
- Islamic Education
- Globalization
- Curriculum Development
- Educational Technology
- E-Learning
- Teacher Training
- Pedagogy
- Religious Education
- Madrasa
- Education
- Digital Learning
- Teaching Strategies
- Virtual Reality
- Qualitative Research
- Higher Education
- Local Wisdom
- Decision Support System
- Motivation
- Google Classroom
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Education Technology
- Qualitative Data Analysis
- Islam
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Educational Technology479▲ 8.6×39 topics
- Curriculum Development475▲ 15×17 topics
- E-Learning454▲ 10×21 topics
- Globalization436▲ 4.7×65 topics
- Teacher Training410▲ 14×18 topics
- Islamic Education390▲ 25×4 topics
- Pedagogy371▲ 16×13 topics
- Mobile Learning341▲ 21×6 topics
- Religious Education336▲ 44×3 topics
- Online Learning324▲ 8.3×22 topics
- Madrasa319▲ 100×1 topic
- Muslim Students319▲ 100×1 topic
- Education318▲ 3.9×66 topics
- Technology Integration259▲ 17×10 topics
- Digital Learning213▲ 8.9×11 topics
- Student Engagement187▲ 10×17 topics
- Teaching Strategies185▲ 14×5 topics
- Learning Outcomes178▲ 9.1×9 topics
- Virtual Reality160▲ 7.0×16 topics
- STEM Education154▲ 7.2×15 topics
- Qualitative Research147▲ 3.7×25 topics
- Student Satisfaction144▲ 17×2 topics
- Higher Education134▲ 5.4×20 topics
- 21st Century Skills132▲ 9.8×6 topics
- Local Wisdom130▲ 6.0×9 topics
- Lifelong Learning129▲ 13×8 topics
- Decision Support System128▲ 16×4 topics
- Media Literacy127▲ 5.1×5 topics
- Motivation127▲ 6.5×11 topics
- Teacher Professional Development119▲ 16×5 topics
- Google Classroom116▲ 24×1 topic
- Teacher Perception116▲ 22×1 topic
- Critical Thinking Skills111▲ 14×2 topics
- Philosophy108▲ 5.2×9 topics
- Education Technology105▲ 119×2 topics
- Self-Efficacy105▲ 8.6×10 topics
- Qualitative Data Analysis105▲ 243×1 topic
- Web-Based Systems105▲ 243×1 topic
- Islam93▲ 9.6×4 topics
- Science92▲ 8.0×3 topics
Which research topics does Sultan Idris Education University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Education and Islamic Studies, Technology-Enhanced Education Studies, Educational Methods and Technology and Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Education and Islamic Studies Education 320 works
- 2 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 116 works
- 3 Educational Methods and Technology Information Systems 105 works
- 4 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 89 works
- 5 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 65 works
- 6 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 62 works
- 7 Education and Character Development Education 55 works
- 8 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 53 works
- 9 Mathematics Education and Pedagogy Applied Mathematics 52 works
- 10 Sports and Physical Education Research Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 47 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Sultan Idris Education University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 49% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Sultan Idris Education University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.020% in 2024.
Fractional works of Sultan Idris Education University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.9% in 2011.
Other research institutions in Kuala Lumpur
- University of Malaya
- National University of Malaysia
- International Islamic University Malaysia
- University of Kuala Lumpur
- Petronas (Malaysia)
- UCSI University
- IMU University
- National Defence University of Malaysia
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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