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Research in Criciúma

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Criciúma, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.7k
▼ 15% vs 2018-21
Citations
32k
8.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1973-2026
54 years on the record
Criciúma

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 Criciúma?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade do Extremo Sul CatarinenseUniversity 3,745 #3,087

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 Criciúma work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Criciúma is in Social Sciences, 26% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (32%), Medicine (17%), Environmental Science (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 446 fractional works · 43.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 332 fractional works · 32.1% of its workEducation: 101 fractional works · 9.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 99 fractional works · 9.5% of its workLaw: 28 fractional works · 2.7% of its workUrban Studies: 22 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDemography: 21 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth: 17 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 17 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGender Studies: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 38 fractional works · 3.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 13 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhilosophy: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 35 fractional works · 3.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 17 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 23 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 21 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 270 fractional works · 26.1% of its workMedicine: 180 fractional works · 17.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 27 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 17 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSurgery: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEpidemiology: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 75 fractional works · 7.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 35 fractional works · 3.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 16 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOral Surgery: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthodontics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 222 fractional works · 21.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 89 fractional works · 8.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 48 fractional works · 4.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 13 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 65 fractional works · 6.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 23 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 13 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 25 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomaterials: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 23 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems: 20 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 96 fractional works · 9.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 31 fractional works · 3.0% of its workForestry: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 29 fractional works · 2.8% of its workNeurology: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 27 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCriciúma1,034fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences26%Social Sciences43%

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. Social Sciences33232.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities383.7%
    3. Psychology353.4%
    4. Decision Sciences232.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting111.1%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance70.7%
    1. Medicine18017.4%
    2. Health Professions757.3%
    3. Dentistry90.9%
    4. Nursing50.4%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Environmental Science898.6%
    2. Engineering656.3%
    3. Materials Science252.4%
    4. Computer Science232.3%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences80.7%
    6. Chemistry70.6%
    7. Energy50.5%
    8. Mathematics10.1%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences313.0%
    2. Neuroscience292.8%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology272.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology70.7%
    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 Criciúma strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Criciúma is most concentrated in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Urban Studies (8.8× the world share in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law).

  1. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 47.5 works8.8×
  2. Urban StudiesSubfield · 22.3 works8.7×
← 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: 0.67× its world share, 29 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.47× its world share, 23 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.66× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.59× its world share, 24 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 21 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.52× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.42× its world share, 58 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.86× its world share, 86 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.68× its world share, 22 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.92× its world share, 9 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.81× its world share, 69 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.82× its world share, 146 worksMedicineNursing: 0.88× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.24× its world share, 33 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.39× its world share, 21 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.11× its world share, 31 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.62× its world share, 306 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions2.81×69 works
  2. Social Sciences2.62×306 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.39×21 works
  4. Dentistry1.92×9 works
  5. Environmental Science1.86×86 works
  6. Neuroscience1.59×24 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.24×33 works
  8. Psychology1.11×31 works
  9. Nursing0.88×4 works
  10. Medicine0.82×146 works
  11. Materials Science0.68×22 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.67×29 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.66×6 works
  14. Energy0.52×4 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.47×23 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.47×7 works
  17. Chemistry0.42×6 works
  18. Engineering0.42×58 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.36×7 works
  20. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.35×1 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.31×9 works
  22. Computer Science0.30×21 works
  23. Veterinary0.25×0 works
  24. Mathematics0.06×1 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.03×0 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Criciúma?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Teacher Training, Public Health, Social Inequality, Sustainability, Healthcare Access and Brazil.

▲ 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 Policy90▲ 18×11 topics
  2. Sustainability74▲ 2.9×24 topics
  3. Qualitative Research70▲ 8.0×9 topics
  4. Teacher Training68▲ 11×8 topics
  5. Public Health63▲ 4.2×30 topics
  6. Epidemiology60▲ 1.46×90 topics
  7. Globalization59▲ 2.9×40 topics
  8. Quality of Life50▲ 3.4×40 topics
  9. Social Inequality47▲ 17×6 topics
  10. Healthcare46▲ 3.9×10 topics
  11. Mental Health46▲ 3.1×24 topics
  12. Educational Technology42▲ 3.5×10 topics
  13. Sustainable Development42▲ 2.6×22 topics
  14. Healthcare Access41▲ 14×5 topics
  15. Curriculum Development40▲ 5.8×3 topics
  16. Brazil37▲ 39×5 topics
  17. Social Movements36▲ 12×7 topics
  18. Online Learning36▲ 4.2×3 topics
  19. Educational Policies33▲ 30×2 topics
  20. Agroecology33▲ 23×3 topics
  21. Biodiversity32▲ 4.0×9 topics
  22. Waste Management31▲ 7.5×5 topics
  23. Inclusive Education31▲ 8.2×4 topics
  24. Pedagogical Practices30▲ 33×2 topics
  25. Environmental Education30▲ 19×3 topics
  26. Educational Reform30▲ 23×2 topics
  27. Distance Learning30▲ 8.2×3 topics
  28. Critical Pedagogy29▲ 34×1 topic
  29. Health Policy29▲ 18×3 topics
  30. Legal Theory27▲ 39×3 topics
  31. Water Resources27▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Eco-friendly Practices27▲ 46×1 topic
  33. Social Participation27▲ 44×1 topic
  34. Legislation26▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Legal Philosophy25▲ 40×2 topics
  36. Social Determinants25▲ 12×5 topics
  37. Inclusion24▲ 16×4 topics
  38. Environmental Law24▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Constitutional Law23▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Civil Rights23▲ 33×2 topics

What research is done in Criciúma?

Education Pedagogy and P…27Education Pedagogy and Practices: 27 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…26Environmental Sustainability and Education: 26 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues: 22 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 21 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 18 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 18 fractional worksRural Development and Agriculture: 18 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly…15Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 15 fractional worksUrban Development and Societal Issues: 14 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence: 14 fractional works
EducationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawLawInformation Systems and Management4 others

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

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 27 works
  2. 2 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 26 works
  3. 3 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 22 works
  4. 4 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 21 works
  5. 5 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 18 works
  6. 6 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 18 works
  7. 7 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 18 works
  8. 8 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 15 works
  9. 9 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 14 works
  10. 10 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 14 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 counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Criciúma7.1% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 27.8% in 2006.

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