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Ural State Pedagogical University

In research, Ural State Pedagogical University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,473 of 9,585 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,323 of 5,988 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,668 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Developmental and Educational Psychology and Information Systems (Developmental and Educational Psychology is 16.7× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#12,385
of 22,385 · #14,140 all time
Rank in Russia
#263
of 735
Research works
1.9k
▼ 75% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.9k
1.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.76×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
29%
world 40%
International
5%
world 18%
Ural State Pedagogical University

What is Ural State Pedagogical University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #5,473 of 9,585 10.3%175 #3674
Social SciencesField #4,323 of 5,988 11.2%110 #2328
Physical SciencesDomain #9,668 of 10,670 2.6%65 #13570

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ural State Pedagogical 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.

  1. Social Sciences#3,674 #5,473
  2. Social Sciences#2,328 #4,323
  3. Physical Sciences#13,570 #9,668
all time2022-now, better2022-now, worse

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 Ural State Pedagogical University work in?

In 2022-now, 69% of research at Ural State Pedagogical University is in Social Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (44%), Computer Science (16%), Psychology (14%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 216 fractional works · 69.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 138 fractional works · 44.4% of its workEducation: 51 fractional works · 16.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 20 fractional works · 6.5% of its workCultural Studies: 16 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 14 fractional works · 4.4% of its workHealth: 10 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCommunication: 9 fractional works · 3.0% of its workUrban Studies: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workTransportation: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 44 fractional works · 14.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 24 fractional works · 7.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 28 fractional works · 9.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMusic: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClassics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 75 fractional works · 24.2% of its workComputer Science: 50 fractional works · 16.1% of its workInformation Systems: 46 fractional works · 14.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 13 fractional works · 4.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 17 fractional works · 5.6% of its workMedicine: 9 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKUral StatePedagogical…310fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences69%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences13844.4%
    2. Psychology4414.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities289.0%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance51.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting10.3%
    6. Decision Sciences10.2%
    1. Computer Science5016.1%
    2. Engineering134.3%
    3. Environmental Science41.2%
    4. Materials Science30.9%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences30.9%
    6. Mathematics20.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    8. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Medicine92.8%
    2. Health Professions92.8%
    1. Neuroscience10.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Ural State Pedagogical University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Developmental and Educational Psychology takes 16.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Developmental and Educational PsychologySubfield · 23.7 works17×
  2. Information SystemsSubfield · 46.4 works8.4×
← 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, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.08× its world share, 50 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.28× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.05× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.15× its world share, 9 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.12× its world share, 28 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.61× its world share, 44 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.51× its world share, 138 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology4.61×44 works
  2. Social Sciences3.51×138 works
  3. Arts and Humanities3.12×28 works
  4. Computer Science2.08×50 works
  5. Health Professions1.05×9 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.73×5 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.58×3 works
  8. Mathematics0.53×2 works
  9. Engineering0.28×13 works
  10. Materials Science0.26×3 works
  11. Environmental Science0.24×4 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.22×1 works
  13. Neuroscience0.20×1 works
  14. Medicine0.15×9 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.09×1 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.07×1 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.05×0 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.02×0 works
  19. Chemistry0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Ural State Pedagogical University?

Ranked on the quality score, Oksana Yantser, P. Popel and Alexander P. Dyachenko lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ural State Pedagogical University.

  1. 1 Oksana Yantser Russia · #1,984,623 worldwide 255 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 P. Popel Russia · #3,051,821 worldwide 1.5k citations · 62 works
  3. 3 Alexander P. Dyachenko Russia · #3,111,422 worldwide 862 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Tatiana Aleksandrovna Gridina Russia · #3,371,656 worldwide 24 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 Anatoly P. Chudinov Russia · #3,927,426 worldwide 142 citations · 49 works
  6. 6 Natal’ya Borisovna Ruzhentseva Russia · #4,006,343 worldwide 14 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 V.P. Manov Russia · #4,391,748 worldwide 208 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Елена Викторовна Донгаузер Russia · #4,453,973 worldwide 28 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Tat'yana Aleksandrovna Gridina Russia · #4,481,205 worldwide 20 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 N. S. Uporova Russia · #4,483,607 worldwide 263 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Ural State Pedagogical University

What are the most cited papers from Ural State Pedagogical University?

The most cited paper from Ural State Pedagogical University is "Checklist of mosses of East Europe and North Asia" (Michael S. Ignatov et al., 2006), with 644 citations. Next come "Development of suitable interatomic potentials for simulation of liquid and amorphous Cu–Zr alloys" (436) and "White-nose syndrome without borders: Pseudogymnoascus destructans infection tolerated in Europe and Palearctic Asia but not in North America" (168).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Checklist of mosses of East Europe and North Asia Michael S. Ignatov et al. · Arctoa Open access Apr 2006 644
2 Development of suitable interatomic potentials for simulation of liquid and amorphous Cu–Zr alloys Mikhail I. Mendelev, Matthew Joseph Kramer, Ryan Timothy Ott et al. · The Philosophical Magazine A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Applied Physics 11 Apr 2009 436
3 White-nose syndrome without borders: Pseudogymnoascus destructans infection tolerated in Europe and Palearctic Asia but not in North America Jan Zukal, Hana Banďouchová, Jiří Brichta et al. · Scientific Reports Open access 29 Jan 2016 168
4 Effect of synthesis route on structure and properties of AlCoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy Sergey A. Uporov, В. А. Быков, Stepan V. Pryanichnikov et al. · Intermetallics 9 Dec 2016 123
5 Personality Profiles and the “Russian Soul”: Literary and Scholarly Views Evaluated Jüri Allïk et al. · Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology 25 May 2010 112
All 64 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Ural State Pedagogical University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Pedagogy, Education, E-Learning, Online Learning, Innovation and Digital 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-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
  1. Educational Technology50▲ 14×12 topics
  2. Teacher Training49▲ 26×7 topics
  3. Pedagogy44▲ 28×8 topics
  4. Education43▲ 8.1×24 topics
  5. E-Learning42▲ 14×6 topics
  6. Online Learning38▲ 15×6 topics
  7. Innovation35▲ 11×15 topics
  8. Digital Learning34▲ 21×3 topics
  9. Inclusive Education32▲ 28×5 topics
  10. Sustainable Development29▲ 6.0×17 topics
  11. Distance Learning27▲ 25×5 topics
  12. Educational Environment27▲ 227×2 topics
  13. Language26▲ 34×5 topics
  14. Globalization25▲ 4.0×22 topics
  15. Digitalization24▲ 37×4 topics
  16. Adolescent Development23▲ 63×4 topics
  17. Social Media22▲ 5.2×10 topics
  18. Social Cognition22▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Zone of Proximal Development22▲ 139×2 topics
  20. Cultural-Historical Theory21▲ 257×1 topic
  21. Psychological Well-being21▲ 47×1 topic
  22. Digital Transformation20▲ 12×10 topics
  23. Digital Literacy20▲ 11×3 topics
  24. Technology19▲ 12×8 topics
  25. Higher Education18▲ 11×6 topics
  26. Youth17▲ 40×3 topics
  27. Media17▲ 36×4 topics
  28. Digital Education16▲ 34×3 topics
  29. Cognitive Development15▲ 39×2 topics
  30. Online Education15▲ 25×1 topic
  31. University Management15▲ 108×1 topic
  32. Curriculum Design15▲ 68×1 topic
  33. Linguistics14▲ 27×4 topics
  34. Student Engagement13▲ 11×5 topics
  35. Discourse Analysis13▲ 17×4 topics
  36. STEM Education13▲ 9.2×6 topics
  37. Phraseology12▲ 56×2 topics
  38. Cultural Communication12▲ 113×1 topic
  39. Distance Education12▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Persuasion Strategies12▲ 113×1 topic

Which research topics does Ural State Pedagogical University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Psychology of Development and Education, Educational Innovations and Challenges, Educational Methods and Teacher Development and Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication.

Psychology of Developmen…21Psychology of Development and Education: 21 fractional worksEducational Innovations …15Educational Innovations and Challenges: 15 fractional worksEducational Methods and …15Educational Methods and Teacher Development: 15 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and C…12Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 12 fractional worksForeign Language Teaching Methods: 12 fractional worksSocial and Behavioral Studies: 9 fractional worksLanguage, Communication,…9Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies: 9 fractional worksEducation, Innovation and Language Studies: 9 fractional worksEducation and Professional Development: 7 fractional worksSociopolitical Dynamics in Russia: 7 fractional works
Developmental and Educational PsychologyInformation SystemsCultural StudiesEducation3 others

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

  1. 1 Psychology of Development and Education Developmental and Educational Psychology 21 works
  2. 2 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 15 works
  3. 3 Educational Methods and Teacher Development Information Systems 15 works
  4. 4 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 12 works
  5. 5 Foreign Language Teaching Methods Education 12 works
  6. 6 Social and Behavioral Studies Health 9 works
  7. 7 Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies Communication 9 works
  8. 8 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 9 works
  9. 9 Education and Professional Development Education 7 works
  10. 10 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia Sociology and Political Science 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 available28.6%not open71.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.2%domestic only94.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ural State Pedagogical University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 75% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Ural State Pedagogical University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0010% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Ural State Pedagogical University0.00091% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Ural State Pedagogical 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.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Ural State Pedagogical University8.9% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.1% in 2022.

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