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Research in General Santos

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in General Santos, Philippines. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Notre Dame of Dadiangas University and Mindanao State University – General Santos.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
947
▲ 67% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.9k
10.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record
General Santos

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 General Santos?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Notre Dame of Dadiangas UniversityUniversity 594 #11,265
2Mindanao State University – General SantosUniversity 353 #13,092

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 General Santos work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research in General Santos is in Social Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (34%), Computer Science (10%), Psychology (8%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 242 fractional works · 57.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 144 fractional works · 34.2% of its workEducation: 78 fractional works · 18.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 26 fractional works · 6.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDemography: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnthropology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLinguistics and Language: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 33 fractional works · 7.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 14 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 8 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 33 fractional works · 7.9% of its workAccounting: 10 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 9 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness and International Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 17 fractional works · 4.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 101 fractional works · 23.9% of its workComputer Science: 42 fractional works · 10.0% of its workInformation Systems: 21 fractional works · 4.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 21 fractional works · 4.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 20 fractional works · 4.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 41 fractional works · 9.7% of its workMedicine: 21 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth Professions: 17 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 38 fractional works · 8.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 28 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPlant Science: 8 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAquatic Science: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKGeneral Santos421fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences57%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences14434.2%
    2. Psychology337.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting337.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities174.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance92.1%
    6. Decision Sciences61.5%
    1. Computer Science4210.0%
    2. Environmental Science214.9%
    3. Engineering204.9%
    4. Mathematics61.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy41.1%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences30.6%
    7. Materials Science20.5%
    8. Energy20.4%
    9. Chemistry10.2%
    1. Medicine215.0%
    2. Health Professions174.0%
    3. Nursing20.5%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences286.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology51.2%
    3. Neuroscience20.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology20.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is General Santos strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in General Santos is most concentrated in Education (6.1× the world share in Education).

  1. EducationSubfield · 65.3 works6.1×
← 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 25 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: 1.57× its world share, 26 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.44× its world share, 39 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.03× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.04× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.57× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.47× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.27× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.51× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.63× its world share, 18 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.11× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.79× its world share, 30 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.63× its world share, 116 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology2.79×30 works
  2. Social Sciences2.63×116 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting1.63×18 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.57×26 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.51×15 works
  6. Health Professions1.47×14 works
  7. Computer Science1.44×39 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.11×8 works
  9. Nursing1.10×2 works
  10. Mathematics1.04×4 works
  11. Environmental Science1.03×18 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.88×3 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.57×4 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.49×3 works
  15. Energy0.40×1 works
  16. Engineering0.36×19 works
  17. Neuroscience0.34×2 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.33×1 works
  19. Medicine0.27×18 works
  20. Dentistry0.25×0 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.24×4 works
  22. Chemistry0.16×1 works
  23. Materials Science0.14×2 works
  24. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.05×0 works

Which keywords describe research in General Santos?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: E-Learning, Educational Technology, Online Learning, Technology Integration, Mobile Learning, Student Satisfaction, Education and Google Classroom.

▲ 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. E-Learning36▲ 9.0×15 topics
  2. Educational Technology36▲ 7.2×25 topics
  3. Online Learning28▲ 8.1×14 topics
  4. Technology Integration26▲ 20×10 topics
  5. Education23▲ 3.2×37 topics
  6. Mobile Learning19▲ 13×5 topics
  7. Student Satisfaction18▲ 24×3 topics
  8. Sustainability18▲ 1.78×27 topics
  9. Globalization18▲ 2.2×34 topics
  10. Mental Health16▲ 2.6×24 topics
  11. Sustainable Development15▲ 2.3×28 topics
  12. Google Classroom12▲ 28×1 topic
  13. Teacher Perception12▲ 26×1 topic
  14. Distance Education12▲ 15×5 topics
  15. COVID-1912▲ 2.1×11 topics
  16. Lifelong Learning11▲ 13×9 topics
  17. Teacher Professional Development11▲ 16×5 topics
  18. Student Engagement10▲ 6.3×11 topics
  19. Professional Development10▲ 12×9 topics
  20. Self-Efficacy10▲ 8.9×9 topics
  21. Digital Literacy10▲ 4.0×9 topics
  22. Inclusive Education10▲ 6.4×8 topics
  23. Digital Transformation10▲ 4.2×8 topics
  24. Online Education10▲ 12×6 topics
  25. Higher Education9▲ 4.0×13 topics
  26. Leadership9▲ 4.4×10 topics
  27. STEM Education8▲ 4.1×11 topics
  28. Blended Learning7▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Stress7▲ 4.8×6 topics
  30. Information Literacy7▲ 6.8×3 topics
  31. 21st Century Skills7▲ 5.6×5 topics
  32. Coping Strategies7▲ 6.2×6 topics
  33. Cognitive Engagement7▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Student Perceptions7▲ 8.7×4 topics
  35. Virtual Learning Environments6▲ 17×2 topics
  36. Instructional Design6▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Community of Inquiry6▲ 26×1 topic
  38. MOOCs6▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Social Presence6▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Financial Literacy6▲ 15×2 topics

What research is done in General Santos?

Technology-Enhanced Educ…12Technology-Enhanced Education Studies: 12 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 6 fractional worksEducational Methods and Media Use: 6 fractional worksEducation and Learning Interventions: 4 fractional worksOnline Learning and Analytics: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts4COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 4 fractional worksInnovations in Aquaponics and Hydroponics Systems: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 3 fractional worksEducational Methods and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksEducation and Critical Thinking Development: 2 fractional works
EducationInformation SystemsComputer Science ApplicationsEconomics and Econometrics2 others

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

  1. 1 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 12 works
  2. 2 Online and Blended Learning Education 6 works
  3. 3 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 6 works
  4. 4 Education and Learning Interventions Information Systems 4 works
  5. 5 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 4 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  7. 7 Innovations in Aquaponics and Hydroponics Systems Aquatic Science 3 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 3 works
  9. 9 Educational Methods and Outcomes Education 3 works
  10. 10 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 2 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 counting20%40%all institutions10.0% in 2025General Santos5.5% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 30.7% in 2020.

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