Education and Communication Studies
Education and Communication Studies is a research topic within Education. Science Explorer counts 18k research works in it since 1952. 14.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on educational leadership and management in schools, addressing topics such as instructional leadership, teacher readiness for technology integration, school quality improvement, the principal's role in 21st century learning, digital education, educational technology, teacher professional development, and student motivation.
- Instructional Leadership
- Teacher Readiness
- Technology Integration
- School Quality Improvement
- Principal's Role
- 21st Century Learning
- Digital Education
- Educational Technology
- Teacher Professional Development
- Student Motivation
- Research works
- 18k fractional, since 1952
- In the world top 10%
- 2.5k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 14.1% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +409% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Education and Communication Studies research?
By volume, Indonesia and Malaysia publish the most (7.5k and 262 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Indonesia 7.5k works
- 2 Malaysia 262 works
- 3 ?? 259 works
- 4 Philippines 239 works
- 5 United States 132 works
- 6 Pakistan 65 works
- 7 Türkiye 63 works
- 8 India 61 works
- 9 Thailand 53 works
- 10 China 50 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.
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Which institutions lead Education and Communication Studies research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Institut Agama Islam Negeri Bengkulu publishes the most Education and Communication Studies research, followed by State University of Padang and State University of Malang.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Institut Agama Islam Negeri BengkuluIndonesia 221 works
- 2 State University of PadangIndonesia 186 works
- 3 State University of MalangIndonesia 174 works
- 4 Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera UtaraIndonesia 163 works
- 5 Indonesia University of EducationIndonesia 159 works
- 6 Universitas PGRI SemarangIndonesia 155 works
- 7 State University of MakassarIndonesia 136 works
- 8 Yogyakarta State UniversityIndonesia 134 works
- 9 Universitas Negeri SurabayaIndonesia 133 works
- 10 State University of MedanIndonesia 121 works
Where is Education and Communication Studies research done?
The largest centres of Education and Communication Studies research in 2022–2025 are Jakarta (Indonesia), Bandung (Indonesia), Medan (Indonesia) and Yogyakarta (Indonesia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Dapitan, Santa Cruz and Palembang.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 Jakarta Indonesia 709 works
- 2 Bandung Indonesia 509 works
- 3 Medan Indonesia 509 works
- 4 Yogyakarta Indonesia 420 works
- 5 Makassar Indonesia 370 works
- 6 Semarang Indonesia 358 works
- 7 Surabaya Indonesia 351 works
- 8 Malang Indonesia 346 works
- 9 Bengkulu Indonesia 301 works
- 10 Padang Indonesia 256 works
Where it is the local speciality
- DapitanPH · 25.5 works115×
- Santa CruzPH · 27.7 works63×
- Palembang67.2 works28×
- Davao CityPH · 26.5 works28×
- JakartaID · 57.4 works25×
- SingarajaID · 93.9 works23×
- TulungagungID · 43.7 works23×
- BanjarmasinID · 119.1 works22×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Education and Communication Studies than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Education and Communication Studies?
Among universities, judged by research, Yogyakarta State University, Indonesia University of Education and State University of Malang 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 | Yogyakarta State UniversityIndonesia | 76.4 | 17.6% | 26.8× | 134 | +367.2% |
| 2 | Indonesia University of EducationIndonesia | 75.8 | 16.4% | 18.0× | 159 | +1479.2% |
| 3 | State University of MalangIndonesia | 75.7 | 15.3% | 20.7× | 174 | +1279.7% |
| 4 | Institut Agama Islam Negeri BengkuluIndonesia | 74.3 | 13.2% | 17.7× | 221 | +3925.7% |
| 5 | Universitas Negeri SurabayaIndonesia | 74.0 | 15.5% | 20.1× | 133 | +1520.8% |
| 6 | State University of PadangIndonesia | 72.6 | 12.6% | 19.5× | 186 | +883.6% |
| 7 | State University of MakassarIndonesia | 72.4 | 14.2% | 19.4× | 136 | +1615.4% |
| 8 | Universitas Pendidikan GaneshaIndonesia | 71.3 | 16.2% | 23.9× | 84 | +2066.7% |
| 9 | Universitas Syiah KualaIndonesia | 71.1 | 19.3% | 10.7× | 40 | +827.8% |
| 10 | Sultan Idris Education UniversityMalaysia | 71.1 | 17.5% | 18.2× | 33 | +598.8% |
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 Education and Communication Studies research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 409% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Education and Communication Studies.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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