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Subfield · Developmental and Educational Psychology · Belgium

Developmental and Educational Psychology research in Belgium

KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Developmental and Educational Psychology research in 2022–2025 (#77 worldwide), followed by Ghent University.

Belgium's world rank
#39
of 61 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
526
Top-10% rate
23.7%
Ranked institutions
2

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Developmental and Educational Psychology in Belgium?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1KU LeuvenLeuven #7721.929.8%108
2Ghent UniversityGhent #11714.429.9%74

Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Developmental and Educational Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Developmental and Educational Psychology researchers in Belgium?

Bart Soenens, Maarten Vansteenkiste and Steven Gillis rank highest among researchers based in Belgium.

  1. 1Bart Soenens#4,735 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 5 works
  2. 2Maarten Vansteenkiste#7,100 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 11 works
  3. 3Steven Gillis#12,882 worldwide overall771 citations · 13 works
  4. 4Pieter Wouters#16,795 worldwide overall834 citations · 6 works
  5. 5Koen Luyckx#25,942 worldwide overall669 citations · 9 works
  6. 6Marc Brysbaert#29,275 worldwide overall832 citations · 28 works
  7. 7Leen Haerens#30,763 worldwide overall731 citations · 8 works
  8. 8Sylviane Granger#31,676 worldwide overall383 citations · 15 works
  9. 9Willy Lens#34,720 worldwide overall676 citations · 9 works
  10. 10Johan van Braak#38,456 worldwide overall413 citations · 5 works
  11. 11Filip Dochy#49,583 worldwide overall619 citations · 10 works
  12. 12Arnaud D’Argembeau#69,342 worldwide overall320 citations · 7 works
  13. 13Filip Lievens#81,327 worldwide overall395 citations · 5 works
  14. 14David Gijbels#87,063 worldwide overall279 citations · 14 works
  15. 15Robert J. Hartsuiker#87,304 worldwide overall291 citations · 8 works

How Belgium compares with other countries in Developmental and Educational Psychology