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Research in Rio Branco

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Rio Branco, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidade Federal do Acre, Instituto Federal do Acre and Fundação de Tecnologia do Estado do Acre.

Research institutions
3
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.7k
▲ 120% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
4.9%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Rio Branco?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade Federal do AcreUniversity 4,059 #9,503
2Instituto Federal do AcreUniversity 473 #23,820
3Fundação de Tecnologia do Estado do AcreGovernment institution 150 #25,970

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 Rio Branco strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Rio Branco is most concentrated in Forestry, Urban Studies and Nature and Landscape Conservation (26.1× the world share in Forestry).

  1. ForestrySubfield · 44.3 works26×
  2. Urban StudiesSubfield · 39.4 works8.8×
  3. Nature and Landscape ConservationSubfield · 28.2 works7.2×
  4. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 61.0 works7.0×
  5. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 59.6 works6.2×
  6. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 27.9 works6.0×
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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 Rio Branco?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Curriculum Development, Social Inequality, Social Movements, Agroecology 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 2022–2025 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 Training168▲ 17×11 topics
  2. Sustainability110▲ 2.8×38 topics
  3. Qualitative Research109▲ 7.7×12 topics
  4. Globalization101▲ 3.1×38 topics
  5. Public Policy98▲ 12×12 topics
  6. Curriculum Development92▲ 8.1×3 topics
  7. Epidemiology92▲ 1.42×96 topics
  8. Social Inequality89▲ 21×7 topics
  9. Public Health84▲ 3.6×44 topics
  10. Educational Technology82▲ 4.2×17 topics
  11. Social Movements72▲ 15×14 topics
  12. Online Learning69▲ 5.1×8 topics
  13. Agroecology69▲ 29×4 topics
  14. Inclusive Education67▲ 12×5 topics
  15. Distance Learning66▲ 12×4 topics
  16. Education66▲ 2.3×40 topics
  17. Pedagogical Practices64▲ 43×3 topics
  18. Educational Policies63▲ 34×2 topics
  19. Educational Reform63▲ 31×2 topics
  20. Critical Pedagogy63▲ 45×1 topic
  21. Biodiversity54▲ 4.5×15 topics
  22. Cultural Identity54▲ 6.4×12 topics
  23. Colonialism52▲ 6.7×19 topics
  24. Genetic Diversity51▲ 7.0×14 topics
  25. Discourse Analysis49▲ 12×6 topics
  26. Soil Fertility49▲ 13×5 topics
  27. Healthcare Access44▲ 9.7×8 topics
  28. Health44▲ 6.7×12 topics
  29. Economic Analysis43▲ 18×3 topics
  30. Anthropology41▲ 26×5 topics
  31. Forest Biomass39▲ 67×1 topic
  32. Wood Residues39▲ 67×1 topic
  33. Social Network Analysis38▲ 19×3 topics
  34. Rhetoric38▲ 21×3 topics
  35. Cultural Convergence37▲ 38×2 topics
  36. Media Education37▲ 41×1 topic
  37. WebQuests37▲ 41×1 topic
  38. Science Education37▲ 37×3 topics
  39. Brazil37▲ 23×5 topics
  40. Educational Practices36▲ 36×3 topics

What research is done in Rio Branco?

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 63 works
  2. 2 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 39 works
  3. 3 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 37 works
  4. 4 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 35 works
  5. 5 Growth and nutrition in plants Plant Science 35 works
  6. 6 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 34 works
  7. 7 Rural and Ethnic Education Education 33 works
  8. 8 Science and Education Research Education 29 works
  9. 9 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 27 works
  10. 10 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 23 works

Research output over time

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