Research in Palmas
Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Palmas, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidade Federal do Tocantins, Universidade do Tocantins and Instituto Federal do Tocantins.
- Research institutions
- 3 3 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 13k ▲ 69% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 4.4% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Palmas?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidade Federal do TocantinsUniversity | 9,886 | #7,245 | |
| 2 | Universidade do TocantinsUniversity | 1,639 | #16,538 | |
| 3 | Instituto Federal do TocantinsUniversity | 1,372 | #17,414 |
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
What is Palmas strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Palmas is most concentrated in Forestry, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Urban Studies (23.5× the world share in Forestry).
- ForestrySubfield · 98.0 works24×
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 246.7 works11×
- Urban StudiesSubfield · 107.7 works9.7×
- Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 104.9 works9.2×
- LawSubfield · 181.9 works7.8×
- Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 120.9 works5.7×
- PhilosophySubfield · 81.7 works4.7×
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.
Which keywords describe research in Palmas?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Sustainability, Online Learning, Curriculum Development, Social Inequality and Agroecology.
- Research
- Training
- Eco-friendly Practices
- Water Resources
- Discourse Analysis
- Environmental Education
- Educational Reform
- Pedagogical Practices
- Inclusive Education
- Judicial Activism
- Environmental Law
- Legal Philosophy
- Social Movements
- Agroecology
- Social Inequality
- Public Health
- Curriculum Development
- Online Learning
- Qualitative Research
- Teacher Training
- Sustainability
- Public Policy
- Globalization
- Educational Technology
- Sustainable Development
- Human Rights
- Healthcare
- Social Justice
- Legal Theory
- Constitutional Law
- Civil Rights
- Biodiversity
- Educational Policies
- Distance Learning
- Critical Pedagogy
- Waste Management
- Healthcare Access
- Social Participation
- Legislation
- Inclusion
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
- Sustainability380▲ 3.9×63 topics
- Teacher Training374▲ 15×15 topics
- Public Policy368▲ 19×20 topics
- Qualitative Research302▲ 8.7×20 topics
- Globalization253▲ 3.2×74 topics
- Online Learning237▲ 7.1×9 topics
- Educational Technology209▲ 4.4×23 topics
- Curriculum Development208▲ 7.4×6 topics
- Sustainable Development197▲ 3.1×35 topics
- Public Health196▲ 3.4×47 topics
- Human Rights192▲ 4.7×37 topics
- Social Inequality191▲ 18×8 topics
- Healthcare177▲ 3.9×21 topics
- Agroecology174▲ 30×5 topics
- Social Justice173▲ 7.4×21 topics
- Social Movements162▲ 13×17 topics
- Legal Theory159▲ 56×3 topics
- Legal Philosophy156▲ 59×2 topics
- Constitutional Law153▲ 28×3 topics
- Environmental Law152▲ 19×4 topics
- Civil Rights151▲ 54×1 topic
- Judicial Activism151▲ 81×1 topic
- Biodiversity150▲ 5.0×23 topics
- Inclusive Education141▲ 10×11 topics
- Educational Policies139▲ 30×3 topics
- Pedagogical Practices136▲ 38×3 topics
- Distance Learning135▲ 10.0×6 topics
- Educational Reform133▲ 26×5 topics
- Critical Pedagogy132▲ 38×3 topics
- Environmental Education130▲ 21×8 topics
- Waste Management130▲ 7.9×7 topics
- Discourse Analysis128▲ 13×9 topics
- Healthcare Access126▲ 11×7 topics
- Water Resources123▲ 13×5 topics
- Social Participation120▲ 47×2 topics
- Eco-friendly Practices120▲ 50×1 topic
- Legislation117▲ 17×3 topics
- Training116▲ 13×4 topics
- Inclusion116▲ 20×4 topics
- Research115▲ 23×5 topics
What research is done in Palmas?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 151 works
- 2 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 132 works
- 3 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 120 works
- 4 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 114 works
- 5 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 107 works
- 6 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 102 works
- 7 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 98 works
- 8 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 87 works
- 9 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 85 works
- 10 Science and Education Research Education 74 works
Research output over time
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