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Diverse Academic Research Areas

Diverse Academic Research Areas is a research topic within Education. Science Explorer counts 1.6k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% 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 research methods in social sciences and education, including statistical analysis, survey design, publication guidelines, quantitative research, leadership development, phenotypic variation, and the impact of technology on education. The papers explore various aspects of conducting research in these fields and the application of different methodologies.

  • Research Methods
  • Social Sciences
  • Education
  • Survey Design
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Publication Guidelines
  • Quantitative Research
  • Leadership Development
  • Phenotypic Variation
  • Technology Impact
Research works
1.6k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
155
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-2%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Nigeria
40% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Diverse Academic Research Areas

Which countries lead Diverse Academic Research Areas research?

By volume, Nigeria and the United States publish the most (21 and 17 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Nigeria 21 works
  2. 2 United States 17 works
  3. 3 India 5 works
  4. 4 China 2 works
  5. 5 Italy 2 works
  6. 6 Thailand 1 works
  7. 7 Philippines 1 works
  8. 8 Kenya 1 works
  9. 9 South Africa 1 works
  10. 10 Canada 1 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.

Nigeria: 39.7%United States: 32.6%India: 9.2%China: 3.6%6 others listed: 14.9%40%largest
Nigeria21 · 39.7%United States17 · 32.6%India5 · 9.2%China2 · 3.6%6 others listed8 · 14.9%

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

Which institutions lead Diverse Academic Research Areas research?

By volume in 2022-now, Eastern Connecticut State University publishes the most Diverse Academic Research Areas research, followed by Akwa Ibom State University and Ebonyi State University.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Eastern Connecticut State UniversityUnited States 3 works
  2. 2 Akwa Ibom State UniversityNigeria 2 works
  3. 3 Ebonyi State UniversityNigeria 2 works
  4. 4 Federal College of Education, KanoNigeria 2 works
  5. 5 University of Port HarcourtNigeria 1 works
  6. 6 Delta State UniversityNigeria 1 works
  7. 7 Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State UniversityPhilippines 1 works
  8. 8 Ekiti State UniversityNigeria 1 works
  9. 9 National Institute of Mental Health and NeurosciencesIndia 1 works
  10. 10 Central Norway Regional Health AuthorityNorway 1 works

Who are the leading researchers in Diverse Academic Research Areas?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Diverse Academic Research Areas include Herbert W. Marsh and Bruce Thompson.

  1. 1 Herbert W. Marsh Australia 128k citations
  2. 2 Bruce Thompson United States 120k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Diverse Academic Research Areas?

The most cited paper in Diverse Academic Research Areas is "Centering predictor variables in cross-sectional multilevel models: A new look at an old issue." (Craig K. Enders, Davood Tofighi, 2007), with 4,514 citations. Next come "Public and private self-consciousness: Assessment and theory." (3,759) and "Comparison of five rules for determining the number of components to retain." (3,052).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Centering predictor variables in cross-sectional multilevel models: A new look at an old issue. Craig K. Enders, Davood Tofighi · Psychological Methods 2007 4,514
2 Public and private self-consciousness: Assessment and theory. Allan Fenigstein, Michael F. Scheier, Arnold H. Buss · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology Aug 1975 3,759
3 Comparison of five rules for determining the number of components to retain. William R. Zwick, Wayne F. Velicer · Psychological Bulletin May 1986 3,052
4 Safety climate in industrial organizations: Theoretical and applied implications. Dov M. Zohar · Journal of Applied Psychology 1980 2,524
5 Understanding the New Statistics: Effect Sizes, Confidence Intervals, and Meta-Analysis Geoff Cumming 12 Jul 2011 2,112
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Where is Diverse Academic Research Areas research done?

The largest centres of Diverse Academic Research Areas research in 2022-now are Willimantic (United States), Port Harcourt (Nigeria), Abakaliki (Nigeria) and Uyo (Nigeria).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 WillimanticUnited States 3 works
  2. 2 Port HarcourtNigeria 2 works
  3. 3 AbakalikiNigeria 2 works
  4. 4 UyoNigeria 2 works
  5. 5 KanoNigeria 2 works
  6. 6 CalabarNigeria 1 works
  7. 7 Ado-EkitiNigeria 1 works
  8. 8 BengaluruIndia 1 works
  9. 9 AbrakaNigeria 1 works
  10. 10 San Fernando CityPhilippines 1 works
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Is Diverse Academic Research Areas research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 1984.

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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 Diverse Academic Research Areas as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00016% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Diverse Academic Research Areas 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.

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Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

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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