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Political Science Research and Education

Political Science Research and Education is a research topic within Political Science and International Relations. Science Explorer counts 4.3k research works in it since 1950. 23.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers encompasses the evolution, methodology, and relevance of political science research, including interdisciplinary approaches, comparative politics, and the challenges of academic publishing. It also explores the disciplinary history and international relations within the context of social sciences.

  • Political Science
  • Methodology
  • Relevance
  • Interdisciplinarity
  • Comparative Politics
  • Social Sciences
  • Public Policy
  • Academic Publishing
  • International Relations
  • Disciplinary History
Research works
4.3k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
23.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+7%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Political Science Research and Education research?

By volume, the United States and Germany publish the most (132 and 63 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 132 works
  2. 2 Germany 63 works
  3. 3 United Kingdom 47 works
  4. 4 France 26 works
  5. 5 Russia 19 works
  6. 6 Italy 18 works
  7. 7 Canada 16 works
  8. 8 Brazil 16 works
  9. 9 Spain 14 works
  10. 10 Mexico 11 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.

United States: 36.5%Germany: 17.4%United Kingdom: 13.0%France: 7.3%6 others listed: 25.8%37%largest
United States132 · 36.5%Germany63 · 17.4%United Kingdom47 · 13.0%France26 · 7.3%6 others listed94 · 25.8%

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

Which institutions lead Political Science Research and Education research?

By volume in 2022–2025, University of Bologna publishes the most Political Science Research and Education research, followed by University of Oxford and Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 University of BolognaItaly 3 works
  2. 2 University of OxfordUnited Kingdom 3 works
  3. 3 Adam Mickiewicz University in PoznańPoland 3 works
  4. 4 University of ZagrebCroatia 3 works
  5. 5 Arizona State UniversityUnited States 3 works
  6. 6 University of SienaItaly 3 works
  7. 7 The University of Texas at AustinUnited States 3 works
  8. 8 University of LeedsUnited Kingdom 3 works
  9. 9 Comenius University BratislavaSlovakia 2 works
  10. 10 University of ZurichSwitzerland 2 works

Where is Political Science Research and Education research done?

The largest centres of Political Science Research and Education research in 2022–2025 are Moscow (Russia), Paris (France), London (United Kingdom) and Buenos Aires (Argentina).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Moscow Russia 14 works
  2. 2 Paris France 11 works
  3. 3 London United Kingdom 10 works
  4. 4 Buenos Aires Argentina 7 works
  5. 5 Washington D.C. United States 6 works
  6. 6 Prague Czechia 5 works
  7. 7 Berlin Germany 5 works
  8. 8 Budapest Hungary 5 works
  9. 9 New York United States 4 works
  10. 10 Beijing China 4 works
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Is Political Science Research and Education research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Political Science Research and Education.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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