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Research in Arica

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Arica, Chile. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Tarapacá.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.8k
▲ 50% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
21.3%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Arica?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of TarapacáUniversity 3,718 #2,138
2Hospital Regional de Arica Doctor Juan Noé CrevaniHospital / health system 38 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

What is Arica strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Arica is most concentrated in Cultural Studies, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (10.7× the world share in Cultural Studies).

  1. Cultural StudiesSubfield · 52.3 works11×
  2. Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsSubfield · 29.3 works7.8×
  3. Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsSubfield · 24.6 works6.6×
  4. AnthropologySubfield · 20.4 works6.1×
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Which keywords describe research in Arica?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Latin America, Cultural Identity, Indigenous Knowledge, Social Movements, Colonial History, Community Participation and Intercultural Education.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization103▲ 4.4×62 topics
  2. Latin America75▲ 33×19 topics
  3. Education54▲ 2.6×47 topics
  4. Cultural Identity51▲ 8.2×8 topics
  5. Indigenous Knowledge45▲ 39×6 topics
  6. Social Movements44▲ 12×17 topics
  7. Colonial History41▲ 177×3 topics
  8. Community Participation40▲ 9.2×9 topics
  9. Intercultural Education40▲ 43×3 topics
  10. Social Inequality40▲ 12×12 topics
  11. Mental Health38▲ 2.2×33 topics
  12. Colonialism38▲ 6.7×15 topics
  13. Healthcare Access37▲ 11×8 topics
  14. Human Rights36▲ 2.9×24 topics
  15. Migrant Integration34▲ 78×2 topics
  16. Educational Policy32▲ 10×4 topics
  17. Nanomaterials32▲ 2.5×16 topics
  18. Cultural Diversity32▲ 12×7 topics
  19. Racial Discrimination31▲ 62×3 topics
  20. Poetry27▲ 68×2 topics
  21. Interculturalism26▲ 176×1 topic
  22. Mapuche26▲ 176×1 topic
  23. Memory26▲ 8.7×8 topics
  24. Heat Transfer25▲ 4.3×11 topics
  25. Political Violence23▲ 73×3 topics
  26. Dictatorship23▲ 104×2 topics
  27. Knowledge Management22▲ 3.4×11 topics
  28. Chile21▲ 179×1 topic
  29. Pinochet21▲ 179×1 topic
  30. Optical Lattices19▲ 25×3 topics
  31. Organizational Commitment18▲ 7.5×3 topics
  32. Teacher Development18▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Student Performance18▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Educational Leadership18▲ 12×2 topics
  35. Curriculum Design18▲ 20×2 topics
  36. Quality Education18▲ 38×1 topic
  37. School Culture18▲ 38×1 topic
  38. Historiography15▲ 9.8×8 topics
  39. Cultural Exchange14▲ 8.9×2 topics
  40. Religious Practices14▲ 27×2 topics

What research is done in Arica?

  1. 1 Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics Cultural Studies 29 works
  2. 2 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 26 works
  3. 3 Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America Sociology and Political Science 21 works
  4. 4 Education and Teacher Training Education 18 works
  5. 5 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 13 works
  6. 6 Latin American history and culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 13 works
  7. 7 Indigenous Cultures and History Anthropology 12 works
  8. 8 Nonlinear Photonic Systems Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 10 works
  9. 9 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 10 works
  10. 10 Historical Studies in Latin America Demography 10 works

Research output over time

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