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Research in Joaçaba

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Joaçaba, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6.7k
▼ 74% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
1.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record
Joaçaba

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 Joaçaba?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade do Oeste de Santa CatarinaUniversity 6,674 #3,388

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 Joaçaba work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research in Joaçaba is in Social Sciences, 26% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (39%), Medicine (18%), Health Professions (7%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 388 fractional works · 54.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 278 fractional works · 38.8% of its workEducation: 126 fractional works · 17.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 64 fractional works · 9.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 24 fractional works · 3.3% of its workLaw: 17 fractional works · 2.4% of its workDemography: 14 fractional works · 1.9% of its workUrban Studies: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 41 fractional works · 5.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 15 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness and International Management: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 30 fractional works · 4.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 28 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 24 fractional works · 3.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 12 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 184 fractional works · 25.8% of its workMedicine: 126 fractional works · 17.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 27 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSurgery: 27 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 9 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 50 fractional works · 7.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 28 fractional works · 4.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 86 fractional works · 12.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 31 fractional works · 4.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 16 fractional works · 2.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 26 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 25 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInformation Systems: 20 fractional works · 2.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 58 fractional works · 8.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 33 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPlant Science: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workForestry: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKJoaçaba716fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences26%Social Sciences54%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences27838.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting415.7%
    3. Decision Sciences304.1%
    4. Psychology243.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities101.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance60.8%
    1. Medicine12617.6%
    2. Health Professions507.0%
    3. Dentistry40.5%
    4. Nursing30.4%
    5. Veterinary20.3%
    1. Environmental Science314.3%
    2. Engineering263.7%
    3. Computer Science253.5%
    4. Chemistry20.3%
    5. Energy10.1%
    6. Materials Science10.1%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences334.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology152.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology50.7%
    4. Neuroscience30.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Joaçaba strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Joaçaba is most concentrated in Information Systems and Management and Education (14.8× the world share in Information Systems and Management).

  1. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 27.5 works15×
  2. EducationSubfield · 110.9 works5.5×
← 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: 0.96× its world share, 30 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.35× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 24 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 24 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.90× its world share, 29 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.89× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.75× its world share, 47 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.90× its world share, 113 worksMedicineNursing: 0.73× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.94× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.76× its world share, 37 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.56× its world share, 29 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.08× its world share, 22 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.08× its world share, 254 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences4.56×29 works
  2. Social Sciences3.08×254 works
  3. Health Professions2.75×47 works
  4. Veterinary1.94×2 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.76×37 works
  6. Psychology1.08×22 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.96×30 works
  8. Environmental Science0.90×29 works
  9. Medicine0.90×113 works
  10. Dentistry0.89×3 works
  11. Nursing0.73×2 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.64×4 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.50×9 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.48×1 works
  15. Computer Science0.47×24 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.35×12 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.33×5 works
  18. Neuroscience0.26×3 works
  19. Engineering0.25×24 works
  20. Chemistry0.16×2 works
  21. Energy0.15×1 works
  22. Materials Science0.02×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Joaçaba?

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

▲ 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. Teacher Training80▲ 18×9 topics
  2. Qualitative Research78▲ 13×14 topics
  3. Social Inequality58▲ 30×6 topics
  4. Epidemiology55▲ 1.94×78 topics
  5. Public Policy54▲ 16×11 topics
  6. Educational Technology54▲ 6.4×9 topics
  7. Online Learning51▲ 8.6×6 topics
  8. Curriculum Development50▲ 10×4 topics
  9. Public Health48▲ 4.6×21 topics
  10. Quality of Life47▲ 4.6×37 topics
  11. Healthcare44▲ 5.4×10 topics
  12. Inclusive Education44▲ 17×4 topics
  13. Educational Policies42▲ 55×2 topics
  14. Distance Learning42▲ 17×2 topics
  15. Pedagogical Practices41▲ 65×2 topics
  16. Critical Pedagogy41▲ 69×2 topics
  17. Educational Reform41▲ 47×2 topics
  18. Sustainability40▲ 2.3×25 topics
  19. E-Learning30▲ 4.3×8 topics
  20. Inclusion28▲ 27×4 topics
  21. Legislation28▲ 24×3 topics
  22. Educational Policy28▲ 15×3 topics
  23. Marketing Strategies28▲ 42×2 topics
  24. Research Methods28▲ 25×2 topics
  25. Research27▲ 31×4 topics
  26. Distance Education27▲ 20×2 topics
  27. Case Study27▲ 61×1 topic
  28. Organizational Management27▲ 63×1 topic
  29. Training27▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Digital Business27▲ 73×1 topic
  31. Healthcare Access26▲ 13×4 topics
  32. Social Impact26▲ 9.1×8 topics
  33. Higher Education24▲ 6.2×8 topics
  34. Brazil21▲ 32×4 topics
  35. Social Movements21▲ 9.8×6 topics
  36. Social Network Analysis19▲ 23×1 topic
  37. WebQuests19▲ 52×1 topic
  38. Quality Assurance18▲ 15×4 topics
  39. Social Determinants18▲ 12×4 topics
  40. Health Policy17▲ 16×2 topics

What research is done in Joaçaba?

Education Pedagogy and Practices: 37 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 27 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…26Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 26 fractional worksEducation and Digital Te…19Education and Digital Technologies: 19 fractional worksEducation and Public Policy: 16 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues: 14 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…14Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 14 fractional worksEducation during COVID-19 pandemic: 12 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 10 fractional worksSocial and Political Issues: 9 fractional works
EducationInformation Systems and ManagementSociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International Relations3 others

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

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 37 works
  2. 2 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 27 works
  3. 3 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 26 works
  4. 4 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 19 works
  5. 5 Education and Public Policy Political Science and International Relations 16 works
  6. 6 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 14 works
  7. 7 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 14 works
  8. 8 Education during COVID-19 pandemic Education 12 works
  9. 9 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 10 works
  10. 10 Social and Political Issues Sociology and Political Science 9 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 2025Joaçaba6.9% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 22.0% in 2007.

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