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Research in Ica

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Ica, Peru. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Saint Aloysius Gonzaga National University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
685
▲ 39% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
2.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1978-2026
49 years on the record

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 Ica?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Saint Aloysius Gonzaga National UniversityUniversity 685 #5,888

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 Ica work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research in Ica is in Social Sciences, 32% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (21%), Medicine (18%), Health Professions (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 133 fractional works · 37.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 74 fractional works · 21.0% of its workEducation: 35 fractional works · 10.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCommunication: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCultural Studies: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 26 fractional works · 7.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 15 fractional works · 4.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 12 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 11 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArcheology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 114 fractional works · 32.2% of its workMedicine: 66 fractional works · 18.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 13 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSurgery: 8 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Informatics: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 43 fractional works · 12.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 31 fractional works · 8.7% of its workOccupational Therapy: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacy: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOral Surgery: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 71 fractional works · 20.0% of its workComputer Science: 32 fractional works · 8.9% of its workInformation Systems: 19 fractional works · 5.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 10 fractional works · 2.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 25 fractional works · 7.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 10 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 37 fractional works · 10.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 25 fractional works · 6.9% of its workPlant Science: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFood Science: 7 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKIca355fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences32%Social Sciences38%

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 Sciences7421.0%
    2. Psychology267.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance123.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting113.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities82.3%
    6. Decision Sciences10.4%
    1. Medicine6618.5%
    2. Health Professions4312.0%
    3. Dentistry41.2%
    4. Nursing20.4%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Computer Science328.9%
    2. Environmental Science257.0%
    3. Engineering82.3%
    4. Energy10.4%
    5. Chemistry10.4%
    6. Mathematics10.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    8. Materials Science10.2%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences256.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology72.1%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.5%
    4. Neuroscience20.4%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Ica strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Ica is most concentrated in General Health Professions (6.3× the world share in General Health Professions).

  1. General Health ProfessionsSubfield · 26.8 works6.3×
← 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: 1.47× its world share, 21 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.48× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.12× its world share, 27 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.52× its world share, 23 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.91× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.52× its world share, 37 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 55 worksMedicineNursing: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.94× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.96× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.76× its world share, 12 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.34× its world share, 22 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.64× its world share, 64 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions4.52×37 works
  2. Dentistry2.91×4 works
  3. Psychology2.34×22 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.76×12 works
  5. Social Sciences1.64×64 works
  6. Environmental Science1.52×23 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.48×2 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.47×21 works
  9. Computer Science1.12×27 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.96×10 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.94×8 works
  12. Medicine0.93×55 works
  13. Nursing0.75×1 works
  14. Energy0.51×1 works
  15. Chemical Engineering0.44×0 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.34×6 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.34×1 works
  18. Mathematics0.34×1 works
  19. Neuroscience0.23×1 works
  20. Chemistry0.23×1 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.23×1 works
  22. Engineering0.16×8 works
  23. Veterinary0.16×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.12×1 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.11×0 works
  26. Materials Science0.06×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Ica?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Public Health, Health Promotion, Innovation, E-Learning, Pedagogy, Distance Learning and COVID-19.

▲ 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. Education45▲ 7.3×28 topics
  2. Public Health31▲ 6.0×22 topics
  3. Epidemiology26▲ 1.85×50 topics
  4. Health Promotion25▲ 22×10 topics
  5. Innovation25▲ 6.8×19 topics
  6. COVID-1924▲ 5.2×14 topics
  7. E-Learning22▲ 6.6×7 topics
  8. Pedagogy20▲ 11×7 topics
  9. Distance Learning20▲ 16×6 topics
  10. Knowledge Management19▲ 9.6×13 topics
  11. Digital Marketing17▲ 12×2 topics
  12. Mental Health17▲ 3.3×14 topics
  13. Educational Technology16▲ 3.9×19 topics
  14. Occupational Health15▲ 38×3 topics
  15. Online Education15▲ 22×3 topics
  16. Digital Divide15▲ 16×2 topics
  17. ICT15▲ 31×1 topic
  18. Virtual Teaching15▲ 78×1 topic
  19. Coping Strategies14▲ 16×5 topics
  20. Medical Education14▲ 15×8 topics
  21. Teacher Training14▲ 6.4×10 topics
  22. Small and Medium Enterprises14▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Innovation Ecosystems13▲ 37×2 topics
  24. Resilience13▲ 7.7×2 topics
  25. Job Satisfaction13▲ 8.4×3 topics
  26. Healthcare Access13▲ 13×6 topics
  27. Burnout13▲ 39×2 topics
  28. Organizational Culture12▲ 9.1×8 topics
  29. Psychological Well-being12▲ 24×2 topics
  30. Health Professionals12▲ 132×1 topic
  31. Work Stress12▲ 132×1 topic
  32. University Students12▲ 59×2 topics
  33. Communication12▲ 10×8 topics
  34. Urban Development11▲ 8.9×3 topics
  35. Social Responsibility11▲ 14×3 topics
  36. Globalization Effects11▲ 44×2 topics
  37. Global Health11▲ 19×5 topics
  38. Student Performance11▲ 28×2 topics
  39. Psychopharmacology Education10▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Tourism Management10▲ 43×1 topic

What research is done in Ica?

  1. 1 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 13 works
  2. 2 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 12 works
  3. 3 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 10 works
  4. 4 Education and Teacher Training Education 10 works
  5. 5 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 9 works
  6. 6 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 8 works
  7. 7 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 8 works
  8. 8 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 6 works
  9. 9 Social impacts of COVID-19 Safety Research 4 works
  10. 10 Social Skills and Education Education 4 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 counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Ica8.4% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.4% in 2025.

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