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Research in Pelotas

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Pelotas, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Instituto Federal Sul-rio-grandense and Universidade Católica de Pelotas.

Research institutions
3
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
27k
▲ 34% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
8.3%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Pelotas?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade Federal de PelotasUniversity 22,813 #3,296
2Universidade Católica de PelotasUniversity 2,056 #16,940
3Instituto Federal Sul-rio-grandenseUniversity 1,856 #13,121

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 Pelotas strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Pelotas is most concentrated in Forestry, Urban Studies and Parasitology (9.1× the world share in Forestry).

  1. ForestrySubfield · 58.1 works9.1×
  2. Urban StudiesSubfield · 140.4 works8.3×
  3. ParasitologySubfield · 39.8 works6.1×
  4. PeriodonticsSubfield · 48.9 works5.8×
  5. OrthodonticsSubfield · 33.2 works4.8×
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Which keywords describe research in Pelotas?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Social Inequality, Globalization, Curriculum Development, Cultural Identity and Public Health.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
  1. Teacher Training422▲ 11×18 topics
  2. Globalization364▲ 3.0×92 topics
  3. Public Policy354▲ 12×18 topics
  4. Epidemiology340▲ 1.40×131 topics
  5. Qualitative Research330▲ 6.2×20 topics
  6. Sustainability316▲ 2.1×75 topics
  7. Education290▲ 2.8×78 topics
  8. Public Health290▲ 3.2×55 topics
  9. Social Inequality258▲ 16×14 topics
  10. Educational Technology258▲ 3.5×27 topics
  11. Curriculum Development237▲ 5.5×7 topics
  12. Quality of Life235▲ 2.7×54 topics
  13. Online Learning222▲ 4.3×11 topics
  14. Cultural Identity213▲ 6.7×22 topics
  15. Mental Health192▲ 2.1×41 topics
  16. Inclusive Education177▲ 8.2×11 topics
  17. Brazil176▲ 29×5 topics
  18. Social Movements176▲ 9.5×22 topics
  19. Identity174▲ 3.9×43 topics
  20. Pedagogical Practices171▲ 31×3 topics
  21. Distance Learning168▲ 8.1×8 topics
  22. Educational Reform168▲ 22×5 topics
  23. Educational Policies168▲ 24×2 topics
  24. Critical Pedagogy166▲ 31×3 topics
  25. Anthropology153▲ 26×7 topics
  26. Colonialism149▲ 5.1×25 topics
  27. Biodiversity143▲ 3.1×25 topics
  28. Discourse Analysis141▲ 9.0×7 topics
  29. Healthcare Access137▲ 7.9×10 topics
  30. Cultural Studies135▲ 5.8×19 topics
  31. Digital Literacy131▲ 3.5×5 topics
  32. Social Determinants131▲ 10.0×7 topics
  33. Social Network Analysis131▲ 17×4 topics
  34. Media Education130▲ 37×1 topic
  35. WebQuests130▲ 37×1 topic
  36. Agroecology98▲ 11×5 topics
  37. Environmental Education92▲ 9.8×5 topics
  38. Science Education90▲ 24×3 topics
  39. Health Policy88▲ 9.2×6 topics
  40. Historiography88▲ 11×10 topics

What research is done in Pelotas?

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and PracticesEducation 164 works
  2. 2 Education and Digital TechnologiesSociology and Political Science 130 works
  3. 3 Environmental Sustainability and EducationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law 84 works
  4. 4 Business and Management StudiesInformation Systems and Management 76 works
  5. 5 Cultural, Media, and Literary StudiesPhilosophy 75 works
  6. 6 Linguistics and Education ResearchLiterature and Literary Theory 72 works
  7. 7 Science and Education ResearchEducation 71 works
  8. 8 Health, Nursing, Elderly CareGeneral Health Professions 65 works
  9. 9 Urban Development and Societal IssuesUrban Studies 62 works
  10. 10 Urban and sociocultural dynamicsUrban Studies 62 works

Research output over time

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