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Research in Barbacena

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Barbacena, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidade Presidente Antônio Carlos.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.7k
▲ 113% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.4k
3.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
2.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1963-2026
64 years on the record
Barbacena

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Barbacena?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade Presidente Antônio CarlosUniversity 1,726 #3,164

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

Which fields of science does Barbacena work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research in Barbacena is in Health Sciences, 35% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (28%), Social Sciences (26%), Health Professions (12%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 384 fractional works · 44.5% of its workMedicine: 238 fractional works · 27.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 38 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSurgery: 24 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEpidemiology: 19 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 14 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 10 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 107 fractional works · 12.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 51 fractional works · 6.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 24 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacy: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 36 fractional works · 4.1% of its workOrthodontics: 13 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOral Surgery: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPeriodontics: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 303 fractional works · 35.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 222 fractional works · 25.7% of its workEducation: 64 fractional works · 7.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 45 fractional works · 5.3% of its workLaw: 37 fractional works · 4.3% of its workDemography: 31 fractional works · 3.6% of its workHealth: 15 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGender Studies: 10 fractional works · 1.2% of its workUrban Studies: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 40 fractional works · 4.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 34 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 12 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 10 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 104 fractional works · 12.0% of its workComputer Science: 36 fractional works · 4.2% of its workInformation Systems: 30 fractional works · 3.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 32 fractional works · 3.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEngineering: 24 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 72 fractional works · 8.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 33 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPlant Science: 16 fractional works · 1.9% of its workForestry: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 24 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGenetics: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBarbacena863fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences45%Social Sciences35%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine23827.6%
    2. Health Professions10712.3%
    3. Dentistry364.1%
    4. Veterinary20.2%
    5. Nursing20.2%
    1. Social Sciences22225.7%
    2. Psychology404.6%
    3. Decision Sciences131.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting111.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities101.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance70.8%
    1. Computer Science364.2%
    2. Environmental Science323.7%
    3. Engineering242.8%
    4. Materials Science40.5%
    5. Chemistry20.2%
    6. Physics and Astronomy20.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
    8. Mathematics10.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    10. Energy00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences333.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology242.8%
    3. Neuroscience70.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology60.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Barbacena strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Barbacena is most concentrated in Health Information Management, Dentistry and Law (10.7× the world share in Health Information Management).

  1. Health Information ManagementSubfield · 22.3 works11×
  2. DentistryField · 33.7 works8.6×
  3. LawSubfield · 36.8 works7.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 31 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.53× its world share, 23 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.73× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.55× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.51× its world share, 32 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 22 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.71× its world share, 29 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 8.55× its world share, 34 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.71× its world share, 101 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.44× its world share, 224 worksMedicineNursing: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.71× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.38× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.41× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.61× its world share, 13 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.57× its world share, 39 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.07× its world share, 212 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry8.55×34 works
  2. Health Professions4.71×101 works
  3. Social Sciences2.07×212 works
  4. Veterinary1.71×2 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.61×13 works
  6. Psychology1.57×39 works
  7. Medicine1.44×224 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.81×31 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology0.73×6 works
  10. Environmental Science0.71×29 works
  11. Neuroscience0.55×7 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.53×23 works
  13. Computer Science0.51×32 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.41×11 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.39×1 works
  16. Nursing0.39×2 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.38×9 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.38×7 works
  19. Engineering0.18×22 works
  20. Chemistry0.15×2 works
  21. Chemical Engineering0.14×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.14×4 works
  23. Mathematics0.08×1 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.04×1 works
  25. Energy0.04×0 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.04×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Barbacena?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Quality of Life, Healthcare, Epidemiology, Social Determinants, Risk Factors, Prevalence and Healthcare Access.

▲ 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-now 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. Public Health97▲ 7.7×31 topics
  2. Epidemiology97▲ 2.8×103 topics
  3. Quality of Life71▲ 5.7×42 topics
  4. Healthcare64▲ 6.5×13 topics
  5. Risk Factors60▲ 6.3×29 topics
  6. Social Determinants57▲ 32×6 topics
  7. Mental Health52▲ 4.2×25 topics
  8. Treatment47▲ 4.5×37 topics
  9. Prevalence44▲ 13×13 topics
  10. Healthcare Access44▲ 19×5 topics
  11. Health Policy39▲ 29×4 topics
  12. Human Rights37▲ 4.1×11 topics
  13. Educational Technology36▲ 3.5×8 topics
  14. Qualitative Research36▲ 4.8×7 topics
  15. Health35▲ 10×7 topics
  16. Adolescents34▲ 11×9 topics
  17. Online Learning33▲ 4.7×4 topics
  18. Inclusion32▲ 25×3 topics
  19. Legal Theory31▲ 54×3 topics
  20. Social Justice31▲ 6.1×6 topics
  21. Constitutional Law31▲ 28×2 topics
  22. Legal Philosophy31▲ 57×2 topics
  23. Environmental Law30▲ 17×2 topics
  24. Training30▲ 16×6 topics
  25. Legislation30▲ 22×3 topics
  26. Civil Rights30▲ 52×1 topic
  27. Judicial Activism30▲ 78×1 topic
  28. Research30▲ 28×3 topics
  29. Distance Education30▲ 18×1 topic
  30. Educational Policy30▲ 14×1 topic
  31. Drug Resistance28▲ 11×8 topics
  32. Family27▲ 43×2 topics
  33. Cocaine26▲ 107×1 topic
  34. Crack26▲ 107×1 topic
  35. Infection Control26▲ 35×3 topics
  36. Information Technology26▲ 6.2×3 topics
  37. Digital Innovation25▲ 51×1 topic
  38. Smart Library25▲ 72×1 topic
  39. Patient Safety24▲ 18×5 topics
  40. Maternal Health23▲ 10×3 topics

What research is done in Barbacena?

Brazilian Legal Issues30Brazilian Legal Issues: 30 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…28Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 28 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence25Youth, Drugs, and Violence: 25 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…23Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 23 fractional worksHealthcare Regulation: 21 fractional worksPsychology and Mental Health: 17 fractional worksMaternal and Neonatal He…17Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare: 17 fractional worksPublic Health in Brazil: 16 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 16 fractional worksScience and Education Re…12Science and Education Research: 12 fractional works
LawEducationDemographyInformation Systems4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 30 works
  2. 2 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 28 works
  3. 3 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 25 works
  4. 4 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 23 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 21 works
  6. 6 Psychology and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 17 works
  7. 7 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 17 works
  8. 8 Public Health in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 16 works
  9. 9 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 16 works
  10. 10 Science and Education Research Education 12 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Barbacena4.2% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.3% in 2010.

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