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Research in Foz do Iguaçu

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana, União Dinâmica de Faculdades Cataratas and Itaipu Binacional.

Research institutions
4
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3k
▲ 116% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
5.4%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Foz do Iguaçu?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-AmericanaUniversity 2,393 #13,267
2União Dinâmica de Faculdades CataratasUniversity 336 #26,456
3Itaipu BinacionalInstitution 258 #27,366
4Fundação Parque Tecnológico ItaipuUniversity 54 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.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana: 78.7%União Dinâmica de Faculdades Cataratas: 11.0%Itaipu Binacional: 8.5%Fundação Parque Tecnológico Itaipu: 1.8%79%largest
Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana2,393 · 78.7%União Dinâmica de Faculdades Cataratas336 · 11.0%Itaipu Binacional258 · 8.5%Fundação Parque Tecnológico Itaipu54 · 1.8%

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What is Foz do Iguaçu strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Foz do Iguaçu is most concentrated in Urban Studies, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Health (10.5× the world share in Urban Studies).

  1. Urban StudiesSubfield · 31.0 works11×
  2. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 45.4 works7.3×
  3. HealthSubfield · 22.9 works7.2×
  4. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 38.9 works6.8×
  5. PhilosophySubfield · 22.8 works5.0×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Foz do Iguaçu?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Public Policy, Sustainability, Teacher Training, Social Movements, Colonialism, Cultural Identity and Public Health.

▲ 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. Globalization111▲ 5.3×60 topics
  2. Sustainability88▲ 3.4×54 topics
  3. Public Policy84▲ 16×16 topics
  4. Public Health57▲ 3.7×34 topics
  5. Teacher Training50▲ 7.5×11 topics
  6. Social Movements48▲ 15×16 topics
  7. Colonialism47▲ 9.2×22 topics
  8. Education44▲ 2.4×38 topics
  9. Cultural Identity44▲ 7.9×15 topics
  10. Qualitative Research43▲ 4.6×11 topics
  11. Healthcare Access40▲ 13×7 topics
  12. Social Inequality39▲ 14×11 topics
  13. Mental Health39▲ 2.5×21 topics
  14. Brazil39▲ 37×5 topics
  15. Educational Technology36▲ 2.8×14 topics
  16. Renewable Energy36▲ 2.3×24 topics
  17. Biodiversity35▲ 4.4×20 topics
  18. Agroecology34▲ 22×5 topics
  19. Identity33▲ 4.3×25 topics
  20. Latin America32▲ 16×16 topics
  21. History28▲ 3.7×22 topics
  22. Curriculum Development28▲ 3.7×5 topics
  23. Discourse Analysis28▲ 10×7 topics
  24. Rural Development27▲ 7.2×11 topics
  25. Anthropology26▲ 25×8 topics
  26. Literature25▲ 4.4×21 topics
  27. Agriculture24▲ 5.6×5 topics
  28. Waste Management24▲ 5.4×9 topics
  29. Social Determinants23▲ 9.9×7 topics
  30. Health Policy22▲ 13×4 topics
  31. Family Farming20▲ 54×1 topic
  32. Rural Policy20▲ 54×1 topic
  33. Environmental Education19▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Segregation19▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Socioeconomic Factors19▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Environmental Justice19▲ 13×4 topics
  37. Spatial Planning19▲ 11×4 topics
  38. Aging Population19▲ 20×3 topics
  39. Social Participation19▲ 28×2 topics
  40. Territoriality19▲ 36×3 topics

What research is done in Foz do Iguaçu?

Rural Development and Ag…20Rural Development and Agriculture: 20 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…18Environmental Sustainability and Education: 18 fractional worksUrban Development and Societal Issues: 18 fractional worksLinguistics and Educatio…18Linguistics and Education Research: 18 fractional worksMigration, Racism, and H…17Migration, Racism, and Human Rights: 17 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and Practices: 17 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 14 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sc…14Agricultural and Food Sciences: 14 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 12 fractional worksEducation and Digital Technologies: 12 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawUrban StudiesLiterature and Literary TheoryHealth4 others

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

  1. 1 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 20 works
  2. 2 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 18 works
  3. 3 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 18 works
  4. 4 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 18 works
  5. 5 Migration, Racism, and Human Rights Health 17 works
  6. 6 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 17 works
  7. 7 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 14 works
  8. 8 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 14 works
  9. 9 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 12 works
  10. 10 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 12 works

Research output over time

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