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Research in La Rioja

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in La Rioja, Argentina. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are National University of La Rioja.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
606
▼ 38% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.6k
4.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1986-2026
41 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 La Rioja?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1National University of La RiojaUniversity 606 #14,707

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 La Rioja work in?

In 2022-now, 46% of research in La Rioja is in Social Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (27%), Arts and Humanities (11%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (10%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 57 fractional works · 46.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 33 fractional works · 26.8% of its workEducation: 8 fractional works · 6.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 13 fractional works · 10.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 37 fractional works · 29.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 12 fractional works · 9.9% of its workPaleontology: 6 fractional works · 5.2% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 10 fractional works · 8.0% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 5.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 16 fractional works · 13.1% of its workMedicine: 11 fractional works · 8.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 13 fractional works · 10.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKLa Rioja123fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences46%

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 Sciences3326.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities1310.5%
    3. Psychology65.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting43.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences129.9%
    2. Environmental Science108.0%
    3. Computer Science65.0%
    4. Engineering32.8%
    5. Materials Science21.6%
    6. Energy11.1%
    7. Chemistry10.8%
    8. Mathematics00.2%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Medicine118.6%
    2. Health Professions43.5%
    3. Nursing11.0%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences97.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.9%
    3. Neuroscience10.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in La Rioja?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Education, Latin America, Molecular Phylogeny, Cultural Heritage, Population Dynamics, Biogeography and Invasive Species.

▲ 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. Climate Change11▲ 3.3×28 topics
  2. Education9▲ 4.2×28 topics
  3. Latin America5▲ 22×11 topics
  4. Cultural Heritage5▲ 7.4×8 topics
  5. Molecular Phylogeny5▲ 23×4 topics
  6. Globalization4▲ 1.87×13 topics
  7. Educational Technology4▲ 2.8×8 topics
  8. Population Dynamics4▲ 13×8 topics
  9. History4▲ 4.5×11 topics
  10. Public Health4▲ 2.2×14 topics
  11. Invasive Species4▲ 7.0×12 topics
  12. Biogeography4▲ 11×6 topics
  13. Sustainable Development4▲ 1.88×6 topics
  14. Public Policy4▲ 6.0×6 topics
  15. Conservation3▲ 6.4×10 topics
  16. Adaptive Radiation3▲ 81×2 topics
  17. Inclusive Education3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  18. Feminism3▲ 8.4×7 topics
  19. Mammal Evolution3▲ 121×1 topic
  20. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis3▲ 121×1 topic
  21. Inequality3▲ 9.2×4 topics
  22. Democracy2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  23. Social Movements2▲ 7.0×5 topics
  24. Community Engagement2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  25. Metabolic Rate2▲ 30×3 topics
  26. Evolution2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  27. Society2▲ 9.4×6 topics
  28. Communication2▲ 5.5×5 topics
  29. Participation2▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Social Work2▲ 25×1 topic
  31. Welfare State2▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Drug Resistance2▲ 5.7×2 topics
  33. Informal Learning2▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Animal Movement2▲ 29×1 topic
  35. Biological Control2▲ 9.6×5 topics
  36. Occupancy Rates2▲ 29×1 topic
  37. Paleoproductivity2▲ 44×1 topic
  38. Paleoredox2▲ 44×1 topic
  39. Tectonics2▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Tourism2▲ 16×3 topics

What research is done in La Rioja?

  1. 1 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 3 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 2 works
  3. 3 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 2 works
  4. 4 Education in Rural Contexts Education 2 works
  5. 5 Architecture and Art History Studies Visual Arts and Performing Arts 2 works
  6. 6 Trypanosoma species research and implications Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils Paleontology 1 works
  8. 8 Bat Biology and Ecology Studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  9. 9 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  10. 10 Latin American socio-political dynamics Sociology and Political Science 1 works

Research output over time

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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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025La Rioja10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.7% in 2022.

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