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Research in Guarapuava

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Guarapuava, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidade Estadual do Centro-Oeste.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
7.1k
▼ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
27k
3.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
4.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 years on the record
Guarapuava

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 Guarapuava?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade Estadual do Centro-OesteUniversity 6,962 #3,031
2UniGuairacá Centro UniversitárioUniversity 175 #24,434 all time

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 Guarapuava work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research in Guarapuava is in Social Sciences, 19% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (30%), Medicine (11%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 900 fractional works · 48.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 568 fractional works · 30.5% of its workEducation: 216 fractional works · 11.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 150 fractional works · 8.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 39 fractional works · 2.1% of its workUrban Studies: 36 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDemography: 29 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGender Studies: 27 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth: 23 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 167 fractional works · 9.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 62 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPhilosophy: 47 fractional works · 2.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 19 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 63 fractional works · 3.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 30 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 58 fractional works · 3.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 54 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 29 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 358 fractional works · 19.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 197 fractional works · 10.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 96 fractional works · 5.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 25 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 19 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 49 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 44 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInformation Systems: 31 fractional works · 1.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 22 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 16 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 340 fractional works · 18.3% of its workMedicine: 201 fractional works · 10.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 36 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 119 fractional works · 6.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 71 fractional works · 3.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 18 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 265 fractional works · 14.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 199 fractional works · 10.7% of its workPlant Science: 61 fractional works · 3.3% of its workForestry: 33 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSoil Science: 26 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFood Science: 24 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 18 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 35 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKGuarapuava1,864fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences48%

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 Sciences56830.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities1679.0%
    3. Psychology633.4%
    4. Decision Sciences583.1%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting291.6%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance150.8%
    1. Environmental Science19710.6%
    2. Engineering492.6%
    3. Computer Science442.4%
    4. Chemistry221.2%
    5. Materials Science160.9%
    6. Physics and Astronomy100.6%
    7. Energy70.4%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences60.3%
    9. Mathematics30.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.1%
    1. Medicine20110.8%
    2. Health Professions1196.4%
    3. Nursing110.6%
    4. Veterinary50.3%
    5. Dentistry40.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences19910.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology351.9%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics120.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology100.5%
    5. Neuroscience100.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Guarapuava strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Guarapuava is most concentrated in Forestry, Information Systems and Management and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (18.6× the world share in Forestry).

  1. ForestrySubfield · 32.4 works19×
  2. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 49.4 works10×
  3. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 90.0 works9.2×
  4. Urban StudiesSubfield · 32.6 works7.1×
  5. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 56.9 works6.4×
  6. PhilosophySubfield · 45.1 works6.3×
  7. Soil ScienceSubfield · 24.9 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.

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: 2.34× its world share, 185 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 29 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.42× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.84× its world share, 11 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.79× its world share, 21 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 38 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 44 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.18× its world share, 181 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 14 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.51× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.33× its world share, 102 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.55× its world share, 178 worksMedicineNursing: 1.25× its world share, 10 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.08× its world share, 5 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.18× its world share, 154 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.46× its world share, 25 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.22× its world share, 52 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.40× its world share, 14 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.12× its world share, 57 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.40× its world share, 508 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences3.22×52 works
  2. Arts and Humanities3.18×154 works
  3. Social Sciences2.40×508 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.34×185 works
  5. Health Professions2.33×102 works
  6. Environmental Science2.18×181 works
  7. Veterinary2.08×5 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.84×11 works
  9. Nursing1.25×10 works
  10. Psychology1.12×57 works
  11. Chemistry0.79×21 works
  12. Medicine0.55×178 works
  13. Dentistry0.51×4 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.46×25 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.42×7 works
  16. Energy0.42×6 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.40×14 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.32×29 works
  19. Neuroscience0.31×8 works
  20. Chemical Engineering0.29×2 works
  21. Computer Science0.29×38 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.25×9 works
  23. Materials Science0.24×14 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.22×6 works
  25. Engineering0.17×44 works
  26. Mathematics0.10×2 works

Which keywords describe research in Guarapuava?

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

▲ 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. Qualitative Research159▲ 10×19 topics
  2. Teacher Training157▲ 14×11 topics
  3. Public Policy153▲ 17×17 topics
  4. Sustainability149▲ 3.3×45 topics
  5. Public Health113▲ 4.2×32 topics
  6. Globalization110▲ 3.0×56 topics
  7. Social Inequality99▲ 20×6 topics
  8. Education98▲ 3.0×43 topics
  9. Educational Technology95▲ 4.3×15 topics
  10. Curriculum Development91▲ 7.2×4 topics
  11. Quality of Life83▲ 3.1×44 topics
  12. Sustainable Development82▲ 2.8×27 topics
  13. Online Learning74▲ 4.8×6 topics
  14. Brazil72▲ 41×5 topics
  15. Inclusive Education70▲ 10×6 topics
  16. Biodiversity69▲ 4.9×18 topics
  17. Pedagogical Practices69▲ 42×2 topics
  18. Educational Policies68▲ 34×2 topics
  19. Agroecology66▲ 25×4 topics
  20. Distance Learning66▲ 10×6 topics
  21. Educational Reform65▲ 28×4 topics
  22. Critical Pedagogy64▲ 42×1 topic
  23. Discourse Analysis62▲ 14×7 topics
  24. Identity62▲ 4.5×26 topics
  25. Social Movements61▲ 11×13 topics
  26. Cultural Identity60▲ 6.4×14 topics
  27. Waste Management58▲ 7.8×8 topics
  28. Environmental Education58▲ 20×5 topics
  29. Colonialism56▲ 6.4×15 topics
  30. Data Analysis53▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Eco-friendly Practices52▲ 49×2 topics
  32. Water Resources52▲ 12×2 topics
  33. Quantitative Research52▲ 22×2 topics
  34. Research Methods52▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Social Participation52▲ 48×2 topics
  36. Case Study52▲ 45×1 topic
  37. Organizational Management52▲ 47×1 topic
  38. Healthcare Access51▲ 10×6 topics
  39. Anthropology48▲ 28×7 topics
  40. Health Policy46▲ 16×4 topics

What research is done in Guarapuava?

Education Pedagogy and Practices: 60 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 49 fractional worksBusiness and Management …48Business and Management Studies: 48 fractional worksEducation and Digital Te…36Education and Digital Technologies: 36 fractional worksRural Development and Agriculture: 33 fractional worksLinguistics and Education Research: 33 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sc…29Agricultural and Food Sciences: 29 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 28 fractional worksCultural, Media, and Literary Studies: 26 fractional worksRural and Ethnic Education24Rural and Ethnic Education: 24 fractional works
EducationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawInformation Systems and ManagementSociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 60 works
  2. 2 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 49 works
  3. 3 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 48 works
  4. 4 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 36 works
  5. 5 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 33 works
  6. 6 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 33 works
  7. 7 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 29 works
  8. 8 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 28 works
  9. 9 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 26 works
  10. 10 Rural and Ethnic Education Education 24 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Guarapuava5.8% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 7.4% in 2007.

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