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Tadulako University

In research, Tadulako University stands highest in Social Sciences (#622 of 6,365 worldwide), Education (#185 of 1,892 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,270 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Demography and Geography, Planning and Development — General Agricultural and Biological Sciences is 14.0× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#5,453
of 28,054 · #10,251 all time
Rank in Indonesia
#77
of 570
Research works
13k
▲ 109% vs 2013–17
Citations
25k
1.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
76%
world 28%

What is Tadulako 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 SciencesField #622 of 6,365 10.2%2,203 #1658
EducationSubfield #185 of 1,892 11.1%1,145 #593
Social SciencesDomain #1,270 of 10,521 9.0%3,106 #2862
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #513 of 3,409 2.6%1,062 #622
General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSubfield #58 of 247 2.8%376 #153
MedicineField #3,455 of 10,443 2.3%270 #10148
Health SciencesDomain #4,220 of 11,982 2.7%520 #10897
Information SystemsSubfield #505 of 1,291 4.8%440 #1047
DemographySubfield #162 of 413 5.8%268 #524
Arts and HumanitiesField #788 of 1,998 14.3%109 #1902

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Tadulako 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#1,658 #622
  2. Education#593 #185
  3. Social Sciences#2,862 #1,270
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#622 #513
  5. General Agricultural and Biological Sciences#153 #58
  6. Medicine#10,148 #3,455
  7. Health Sciences#10,897 #4,220
  8. Information Systems#1,047 #505
  9. Demography#524 #162
  10. Arts and Humanities#1,902 #788
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 Tadulako University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: General Agricultural and Biological Sciences takes 14.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSubfield · 375.8 works14×
  2. DemographySubfield · 267.7 works6.4×
  3. Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSubfield · 80.1 works6.4×
  4. Aquatic ScienceSubfield · 70.4 works6.4×
  5. EducationSubfield · 1,144.8 works6.2×
  6. Soil ScienceSubfield · 109.2 works6.0×
  7. Human Factors and ErgonomicsSubfield · 40.2 works5.9×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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: 3.67× its world share, 1,062 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.16× its world share, 53 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.15× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.70× its world share, 15 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.22× its world share, 21 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.21× its world share, 574 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 64 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.23× its world share, 13 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 245 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.90× its world share, 271 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 31 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.32× its world share, 95 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.40× its world share, 225 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.23× its world share, 270 worksMedicineNursing: 0.77× its world share, 23 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.62× its world share, 109 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.28× its world share, 446 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 37 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.35× its world share, 176 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.73× its world share, 136 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.86× its world share, 2,203 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Tadulako University?

Ranked on the composite score, Herlina Herlina, Hendra Hendra and Effendy Effendy lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Tadulako University.

  1. 1 Herlina Herlina · #308,605 worldwide 58 citations · 65 works
  2. 2 Hendra Hendra · #406,593 worldwide 24 citations · 57 works
  3. 3 Effendy Effendy · #456,186 worldwide 42 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Hamka Hamka · #459,650 worldwide 12 citations · 38 works
  5. 5 Maemunah Maemunah · #482,497 worldwide 7 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Nasrullah Nasrullah · #483,970 worldwide 14 citations · 37 works
  7. 7 Abd. Rahman · #494,852 worldwide 13 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Kasman Kasman · #495,084 worldwide 9 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Hasan Hasan · #497,023 worldwide 12 citations · 47 works
  10. 10 Magfirah Magfirah · #540,449 worldwide 16 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Tadulako University

Which keywords describe research at Tadulako University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Empowerment, Local Wisdom, Mobile Learning, E-Learning, Character Education, Digital Learning, STEM Education and Indonesia.

▲ 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. Community Empowerment484▲ 10×12 topics
  2. Local Wisdom445▲ 15×9 topics
  3. E-Learning430▲ 7.0×17 topics
  4. Mobile Learning414▲ 19×6 topics
  5. Character Education394▲ 13×6 topics
  6. Educational Technology365▲ 5.1×29 topics
  7. Digital Learning361▲ 11×8 topics
  8. STEM Education339▲ 12×14 topics
  9. Social Media321▲ 3.7×23 topics
  10. Online Learning310▲ 6.1×18 topics
  11. Indonesia304▲ 10×5 topics
  12. Curriculum Development303▲ 7.1×14 topics
  13. Sustainable Development296▲ 3.1×48 topics
  14. Media Literacy294▲ 8.5×4 topics
  15. COVID-19286▲ 3.4×20 topics
  16. Pandemic280▲ 4.3×10 topics
  17. E-commerce278▲ 7.6×9 topics
  18. Supply Chain Management268▲ 4.7×18 topics
  19. Economic Impact263▲ 7.4×4 topics
  20. Digital Literacy259▲ 7.1×11 topics
  21. Financial Performance258▲ 7.3×12 topics
  22. Teaching Strategies234▲ 13×5 topics
  23. Qualitative Research233▲ 4.4×15 topics
  24. SMEs220▲ 10×2 topics
  25. Digital Marketing220▲ 8.6×3 topics
  26. UMKM216▲ 12×1 topic
  27. Critical Thinking Skills212▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Antioxidant Activity207▲ 5.4×20 topics
  29. Health Education205▲ 7.6×7 topics
  30. 21st Century Skills201▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Food Security198▲ 5.9×17 topics
  32. Motivation195▲ 7.7×8 topics
  33. Agriculture192▲ 7.9×11 topics
  34. Information Literacy182▲ 11×3 topics
  35. Reading Interest181▲ 13×1 topic
  36. School Literacy Movement181▲ 13×1 topic
  37. Teacher Performance177▲ 20×2 topics
  38. Sustainable Agriculture177▲ 9.1×12 topics
  39. Rural Development170▲ 8.0×9 topics
  40. Character Development169▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Tadulako University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: SMEs Development and Digital Marketing, Educational Methods and Media Use, STEM Education and Agriculture and Agroindustry Studies.

  1. 1 SMEs Development and Digital MarketingDemography 216 works
  2. 2 Educational Methods and Media UseInformation Systems 181 works
  3. 3 STEM EducationEducation 155 works
  4. 4 Agriculture and Agroindustry StudiesGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences 143 works
  5. 5 Educational Methods and OutcomesEducation 141 works
  6. 6 Educational Curriculum and Learning MethodsEducation 134 works
  7. 7 Public Health and NutritionPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 134 works
  8. 8 Food and Agricultural SciencesFood Science 132 works
  9. 9 Education and Character DevelopmentEducation 109 works
  10. 10 Economic Growth and Fiscal PoliciesEconomics and Econometrics 100 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 available76.3%not open23.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.7%domestic only97.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Tadulako University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 109% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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