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21st Century Education and Governance

21st Century Education and Governance is a research topic within Development. Science Explorer counts 328 research works in it since 2001. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to sustainable development, global governance, and the challenges facing the world in the 21st century. It includes discussions on environmental policy, climate change, 21st-century skills, knowledge management, global inequality, regional development, educational technology, resource management, and social equity.

  • Sustainable Development Goals
  • Environmental Policy
  • Climate Change
  • 21st Century Skills
  • Knowledge Management
  • Global Inequality
  • Regional Development
  • Educational Technology
  • Resource Management
  • Social Equity
Research works
328
fractional, since 2001
In the world top 10%
32
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+30%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Russia
43% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
21st Century Education and Governance

Which countries lead 21st Century Education and Governance research?

By volume, Russia and Ukraine publish the most (44 and 26 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Russia 44 works
  2. 2 Ukraine 26 works
  3. 3 United States 12 works
  4. 4 Indonesia 5 works
  5. 5 Poland 3 works
  6. 6 Uzbekistan 3 works
  7. 7 United Kingdom 3 works
  8. 8 Romania 3 works
  9. 9 Malaysia 2 works
  10. 10 Sweden 2 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Russia: 42.7%Ukraine: 25.1%United States: 11.6%Indonesia: 5.1%6 others listed: 15.5%43%largest
Russia44 · 42.7%Ukraine26 · 25.1%United States12 · 11.6%Indonesia5 · 5.1%6 others listed16 · 15.5%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead 21st Century Education and Governance research?

By volume in 2022-now, Voronezh State University of Forestry and Technologies publishes the most 21st Century Education and Governance research, followed by Voronezh State University and Weatherford College.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Voronezh State University of Forestry and TechnologiesRussia 13 works
  2. 2 Voronezh State UniversityRussia 5 works
  3. 3 Weatherford CollegeUnited States 5 works
  4. 4 Russian Academy of SciencesRussia 4 works
  5. 5 Donetsk Botanical GardenUkraine 3 works
  6. 6 National Academy of Sciences of UkraineUkraine 3 works
  7. 7 T.H. Shevchenko National University "Chernihiv Colehium"Ukraine 2 works
  8. 8 Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National UniversityUkraine 2 works
  9. 9 Moscow State Agroengineering University named after V.P. GoryachkinRussia 2 works
  10. 10 Ukrainian National Forestry UniversityUkraine 2 works

What are the most cited papers in 21st Century Education and Governance?

The most cited paper in 21st Century Education and Governance is "21st Century Standards and Curriculum: Current Research and Practice." (Halah Ahmed Alismail, Patrick McGuire, 2015), with 353 citations. Next come "The political economy of collective skill formation" (236) and "The New World Information Order" (190).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 21st Century Standards and Curriculum: Current Research and Practice. Halah Ahmed Alismail, Patrick McGuire 2015 353
2 The political economy of collective skill formation Paul B. Ryan · Journal of Vocational Education and Training 30 Jul 2012 236
3 The New World Information Order Mustapha Masmoudi · Journal of Communication Jun 1979 190
4 Defining 21st century readiness for all students: What we know and how to get there. Helen Soulé, Tatyana Warrick · Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts May 2015 165
5 The Council of Youth Research: Critical Literacy and Civic Agency in the Digital Age Antero Garcia, Nicole Mirra, Ernest Morrell et al. · Reading & Writing Quarterly 21 Jan 2015 134
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Where is 21st Century Education and Governance research done?

The largest centres of 21st Century Education and Governance research in 2022-now are Voronezh (Russia), Moscow (Russia), Weatherford (United States) and Kyiv (Ukraine).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 VoronezhRussia 19 works
  2. 2 MoscowRussia 5 works
  3. 3 WeatherfordUnited States 5 works
  4. 4 KyivUkraine 4 works
  5. 5 DonetskUkraine 3 works
  6. 6 KharkivUkraine 3 works
  7. 7 KrasnoyarskRussia 2 works
  8. 8 Ivano-FrankivskUkraine 2 works
  9. 9 LvivUkraine 2 works
  10. 10 ChernihivUkraine 2 works
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Where is the best place to study 21st Century Education and Governance?

Among universities, judged by research, Voronezh State University of Forestry and Technologies score highest, combining citation excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

Citation excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Voronezh State University of Forestry and TechnologiesRussia 5.05.9%1001.2×13 -

Universities only. The score blends citation excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in 21st Century Education and Governance, country by country

Is 21st Century Education and Governance research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 30% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are 21st Century Education and Governance.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is 21st Century Education and Governance as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00037% in 2024.

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Fractional works of 21st Century Education and Governance over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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