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Education and Work Dynamics

Education and Work Dynamics is a research topic within Demography. Science Explorer counts 31k research works in it since 1951. 9.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the meaning and significance of work in various contexts, including identity, globalization, education, health, and technology. It delves into the impact of work on individuals, societies, and industries, with a focus on motivation, innovation, and the challenges posed by contemporary technological advancements. The cluster also examines the intersection of work with issues such as socioeconomic paradoxes, local responses to epidemiological overlap, and the dual burden of disease.

  • Work Meaning
  • Significance
  • Identity
  • Globalization
  • Education
  • Health
  • Ecuador
  • Technology
  • Motivation
  • Innovation
Research works
31k
fractional, since 1951
In the world top 10%
3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.6%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-20%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Brazil
57% of the 10 largest, 2022-now

Which countries lead Education and Work Dynamics research?

By volume, Brazil and China publish the most (559 and 286 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Brazil 559 works
  2. 2 China 286 works
  3. 3 United States 31 works
  4. 4 Portugal 29 works
  5. 5 ?? 18 works
  6. 6 Mexico 16 works
  7. 7 Spain 13 works
  8. 8 Thailand 11 works
  9. 9 Malaysia 10 works
  10. 10 Colombia 9 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.

Brazil: 56.9%China: 29.1%United States: 3.2%Portugal: 2.9%6 others listed: 7.9%57%largest
Brazil559 · 56.9%China286 · 29.1%United States31 · 3.2%Portugal29 · 2.9%6 others listed78 · 7.9%

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

Which institutions lead Education and Work Dynamics research?

By volume in 2022-now, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina publishes the most Education and Work Dynamics research, followed by Universidade Federal de Santa Maria and Universidade de São Paulo.

Who are the leading researchers in Education and Work Dynamics?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Education and Work Dynamics include Jianmin Chen, Li Song and Jun Li.

  1. 1 Jianmin Chen China 89k citations
  2. 2 Li Song China 89k citations
  3. 3 Jun Li China 84k 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 Education and Work Dynamics?

The most cited paper in Education and Work Dynamics is "Os sentidos do trabalho" (Estelle M. Morin, 2001), with 1,043 citations. Next come "ROLE CONFLICT, AMBIGUITY, AND OVERLOAD: A 21-NATION STUDY." (526) and "AN UNFOLDING MODEL OF VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEE TURNOVER." (495).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Os sentidos do trabalho Estelle M. Morin · Revista de Administração de Empresas Open access Sep 2001 1,043
2 ROLE CONFLICT, AMBIGUITY, AND OVERLOAD: A 21-NATION STUDY. Mark F. Peterson, Peter B. Smith, Adebowale Akande et al. · Academy of Management Journal Apr 1995 526
3 AN UNFOLDING MODEL OF VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEE TURNOVER. T. W. Lee, T. R. Mitchell, Lisa Z. Wise et al. · Academy of Management Journal Feb 1996 495
4 Trabalho e educação: fundamentos ontológicos e históricos Dermeval Saviani · Revista Brasileira de Educação Open access Apr 2007 410
5 Subjetividade, trabalho e ação Christophe Dejours · Production Open access Dec 2004 301
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Where is Education and Work Dynamics research done?

The largest centres of Education and Work Dynamics research in 2022-now are São Paulo (Brazil), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Brasília (Brazil) and Belo Horizonte (Brazil).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 São PauloBrazil 73 works
  2. 2 Rio de JaneiroBrazil 38 works
  3. 3 BrasíliaBrazil 23 works
  4. 4 Belo HorizonteBrazil 23 works
  5. 5 FortalezaBrazil 19 works
  6. 6 FlorianópolisBrazil 19 works
  7. 7 BeijingChina 18 works
  8. 8 Santa MariaBrazil 17 works
  9. 9 JinanChina 17 works
  10. 10 CuritibaBrazil 16 works
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Where is the best place to study Education and Work Dynamics?

Among universities, judged by research, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Universidade de São Paulo and Universidade de Brasília 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.

0%10%20%mean 10.18%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →Universidade Federal…Universidade de São …Universidade de Bras…Universidade Federal…
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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

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
1Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaBrazil 86.914.6%24.4×15 +6.8%
2Universidade de São PauloBrazil 74.312.8%7.0×13 -21.0%
3Universidade de BrasíliaBrazil 64.412.5%19.5×10 -11.9%
4Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBrazil 62.511.6%34.5×13 -9.7%
5Universidade Federal da ParaíbaBrazil 56.28.2%31.4×12 +2.0%
6Universidade Federal FluminenseBrazil 47.09.7%25.3×11 -12.2%
7Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrazil 40.06.0%12.4×8 -63.4%
8Taishan UniversityChina 38.84.7%229.1×12 +677.8%
9Universidade Federal do CearáBrazil 38.515.8%19.9×8 -35.0%
10Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroBrazil 35.15.9%12.0×8 -32.2%

Universities only. The score blends 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 Education and Work Dynamics, country by country

Is Education and Work Dynamics research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 20% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2011.

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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 Education and Work Dynamics as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0042% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Education and Work Dynamics 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.

still counting5%10%15%Education and Work Dynamics10.1% in 202520102020

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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