Animal and Plant Science Education
Animal and Plant Science Education is a research topic within Social Psychology. Science Explorer counts 21k research works in it since 1950. 22.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores human attitudes and interactions with animals and plants, including the willingness to pay for biodiversity conservation, the selection of flagship species, the impact of education on attitudes, cultural influences on species preferences, and ethical considerations in conservation efforts.
- Conservation
- Attitudes
- Biodiversity
- Flagship Species
- Animal Preferences
- Plant Blindness
- Cultural Salience
- Education
- Public Interest
- Ethical Considerations
- Research works
- 21k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 4.8k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 22.4% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +70% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Animal and Plant Science Education research?
By volume, the United States and Brazil publish the most (906 and 707 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 906 works
- 2 Brazil 707 works
- 3 United Kingdom 298 works
- 4 Germany 254 works
- 5 China 231 works
- 6 India 183 works
- 7 Australia 182 works
- 8 Türkiye 175 works
- 9 Indonesia 174 works
- 10 France 153 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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Animal and Plant Science Education research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Universidade de São Paulo publishes the most Animal and Plant Science Education research, followed by University of Florida and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 28 works
- 2 University of FloridaUnited States 25 works
- 3 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico 20 works
- 4 Universidade Federal do ParanáBrazil 18 works
- 5 Wageningen University & ResearchNetherlands 17 works
- 6 Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Brazil 15 works
- 7 The University of MelbourneAustralia 15 works
- 8 Universidade Federal do ParáBrazil 15 works
- 9 Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroBrazil 14 works
- 10 Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Brazil 14 works
Who are the leading researchers in Animal and Plant Science Education?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Animal and Plant Science Education include Daniel Simberloff.
- 1 Daniel Simberloff United States 2.9k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Animal and Plant Science Education research done?
The largest centres of Animal and Plant Science Education research in 2022–2025 are São Paulo (Brazil), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), London (United Kingdom) and Paris (France). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Manaus.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 São Paulo Brazil 88 works
- 2 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 61 works
- 3 London United Kingdom 57 works
- 4 Paris France 51 works
- 5 Beijing China 48 works
- 6 Mexico City Mexico 35 works
- 7 Melbourne Australia 34 works
- 8 Ankara Türkiye 33 works
- 9 Madrid Spain 33 works
- 10 Recife Brazil 31 works
Where it is the local speciality
- ManausBR · 22.7 works9.4×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Animal and Plant Science Education than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Animal and Plant Science Education?
Among universities, judged by research, Wageningen University & Research, University of Turin and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wageningen University & ResearchNetherlands | 82.4 | 55.5% | 8.8× | 17 | +289.2% |
| 2 | University of TurinItaly | 66.5 | 62.2% | 4.8× | 12 | +419.1% |
| 3 | Swedish University of Agricultural SciencesSweden | 60.3 | 35.8% | 11.6× | 10 | +99.1% |
| 4 | University of ExeterUnited Kingdom | 59.5 | 57.3% | 5.2× | 11 | +122.1% |
| 5 | Colorado State UniversityUnited States | 52.9 | 37.0% | 6.7× | 13 | +130.4% |
| 6 | Osnabrück UniversityGermany | 51.1 | 37.5% | 15.1× | 8 | +80.1% |
| 7 | The University of QueenslandAustralia | 46.4 | 44.2% | 2.9× | 12 | +98.8% |
| 8 | University of FloridaUnited States | 45.8 | 23.0% | 4.7× | 26 | +51.2% |
| 9 | Universidade Federal do ParanáBrazil | 44.7 | 8.0% | 6.6× | 18 | +149.0% |
| 10 | Texas A&M UniversityUnited States | 44.7 | 48.8% | 2.4× | 10 | +155.1% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Animal and Plant Science Education research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 70% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Animal and Plant Science Education.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
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.