Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership is a research topic within Issues, ethics and legal aspects. Science Explorer counts 20k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the role of nurses in advocating for health policy development, political participation, and leadership within the healthcare system. It explores the impact of nursing advocacy, professional organizations, and education on shaping public health policies and influencing decision-making processes. The papers also discuss the challenges, barriers, and facilitators that affect nurses' involvement in policy development and political action.
- Nursing Advocacy
- Health Policy
- Political Participation
- Nurse Leadership
- Professional Organizations
- Policy Development
- Public Health
- Political Involvement
- Advocacy Initiatives
- Nursing Education
- Research works
- 20k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2.1k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.3% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +6% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
62% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
Which countries lead Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership research?
By volume, the United States and the United Kingdom publish the most (1.1k and 131 works in 2022-now).
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
United States
1.1k works
- 2
United Kingdom
131 works
- 3
Canada
107 works
- 4
Türkiye
88 works
- 5
China
85 works
- 6
Australia
70 works
- 7
India
52 works
- 8
Japan
41 works
- 9
Philippines
40 works
- 10
South Korea
39 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 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership research?
By volume in 2022-now, Health Affairs publishes the most Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership research, followed by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Binghamton University.
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Health AffairsUnited States
16 works
- 2
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States
16 works
- 3
Binghamton UniversityUnited States
13 works
- 4
Harvard UniversityUnited States
13 works
- 5
UNSW SydneyAustralia
11 works
- 6
Emory UniversityUnited States
11 works
- 7
University of PennsylvaniaUnited States
10 works
- 8
Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States
10 works
- 9
Indiana UniversityUnited States
9 works
- 10
American Nurses Credentialing CenterUnited States
9 works
Who are the leading researchers in Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership include George Davey Smith, Florian Fischer and Anselm L. Strauss.
- 1
George Davey Smith
United Kingdom
435k citations
- 2
Florian Fischer
Germany
257k citations
- 3
Anselm L. Strauss
United States
205k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership research done?
The largest centres of Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership research in 2022-now are Washington D.C. (United States), New York (United States), London (United Kingdom) and Boston (United States). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Bethesda.
Largest cities, 2022-now
- 1
Washington D.C.United States
45 works
- 2
New YorkUnited States
44 works
- 3
LondonUnited Kingdom
38 works
- 4
BostonUnited States
30 works
- 5
ChicagoUnited States
27 works
- 6
PhiladelphiaUnited States
25 works
- 7
BethesdaUnited States
22 works
- 8
Silver SpringUnited States
19 works
- 9
IstanbulTürkiye
19 works
- 10
AtlantaUnited States
19 works
Where it is the local speciality
- BethesdaUS · 21.8 works8.2×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership?
Among universities, judged by research, Emory University, University of Pennsylvania and UNSW Sydney 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.
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.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emory UniversityUnited States |
60.8 | 13.1% | 6.7× | 11 | +44.5% |
| 2 | University of PennsylvaniaUnited States |
60.7 | 19.6% | 4.7× | 10 | -4.9% |
| 3 | UNSW SydneyAustralia |
54.3 | 4.2% | 6.2× | 11 | +466.2% |
| 4 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States |
51.4 | 9.3% | 4.6× | 16 | -45.2% |
| 5 | Duke UniversityUnited States |
50.7 | 18.8% | 5.1× | 8 | -26.0% |
| 6 | University of WashingtonUnited States |
46.7 | 6.7% | 3.9× | 9 | +63.7% |
| 7 | Indiana UniversityUnited States |
43.2 | 13.5% | 4.9× | 9 | -13.0% |
| 8 | Binghamton UniversityUnited States |
42.7 | 2.6% | 47.8× | 13 | +55.6% |
| 9 | Harvard UniversityUnited States |
38.8 | 4.6% | 2.1× | 13 | -22.9% |
| 10 | Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States |
37.9 | 13.5% | 3.2× | 10 | -48.6% |
| 11 | University of TorontoCanada |
32.7 | 6.7% | 2.0× | 8 | -11.4% |
| 12 | The Ohio State UniversityUnited States |
15.2 | 3.7% | 3.4× | 8 | -39.5% |
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 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership, country by countryIs Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership research growing?
Output in 2022-2025 was 6% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership.
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 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0093% in 2024.
Fractional works of Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership 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.
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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