Research in Santa Maria
Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Santa Maria, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Universidade Franciscana and Instituto Federal Farroupilha.
- Research institutions
- 4 4 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 47k ▲ 22% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 7.8% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Santa Maria?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidade Federal de Santa MariaUniversity | 41,039 | #2,282 | |
| 2 | Universidade FranciscanaUniversity | 2,983 | #9,465 | |
| 3 | Instituto Federal FarroupilhaUniversity | 1,750 | #15,489 | |
| 4 | Hospital Universitário de Santa MariaHospital / health system | 941 | #19,632 |
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.
How concentrated the city is
The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.
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What is Santa Maria strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Santa Maria is most concentrated in Forestry, Information Systems and Management and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (11.3× the world share in Forestry).
- ForestrySubfield · 118.0 works11×
- Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 269.2 works9.4×
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 335.4 works5.7×
- Urban StudiesSubfield · 144.8 works5.2×
- OrthodonticsSubfield · 51.0 works4.5×
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 Santa Maria?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Qualitative Research, Teacher Training, Public Policy, Social Inequality, Curriculum Development, Sustainability, Educational Technology and Online Learning.
- Eco-friendly Practices
- Environmental Education
- Science Education
- Discourse Analysis
- Brazil
- Media Education
- Social Determinants
- Waste Management
- Quantitative Research
- Marketing Strategies
- Critical Pedagogy
- Research Methods
- Pedagogical Practices
- Distance Learning
- Education
- Online Learning
- Public Health
- Globalization
- Public Policy
- Teacher Training
- Qualitative Research
- Sustainability
- Educational Technology
- Curriculum Development
- Quality of Life
- Social Inequality
- Inclusive Education
- Educational Policies
- Educational Reform
- Data Analysis
- Innovation Management
- Organizational Management
- Cultural Identity
- Healthcare Access
- Social Network Analysis
- WebQuests
- Agroecology
- Anthropology
- Social Movements
- Social Participation
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
- Qualitative Research685▲ 7.8×23 topics
- Teacher Training678▲ 11×18 topics
- Sustainability599▲ 2.4×91 topics
- Public Policy484▲ 9.8×23 topics
- Educational Technology462▲ 3.9×32 topics
- Globalization432▲ 2.2×96 topics
- Curriculum Development408▲ 5.8×7 topics
- Public Health398▲ 2.7×58 topics
- Quality of Life392▲ 2.7×58 topics
- Online Learning372▲ 4.4×16 topics
- Social Inequality369▲ 14×13 topics
- Education334▲ 1.94×89 topics
- Inclusive Education280▲ 7.9×12 topics
- Distance Learning270▲ 8.0×7 topics
- Educational Policies270▲ 23×3 topics
- Pedagogical Practices270▲ 30×3 topics
- Educational Reform265▲ 21×4 topics
- Research Methods265▲ 16×3 topics
- Data Analysis264▲ 9.6×8 topics
- Critical Pedagogy261▲ 30×3 topics
- Innovation Management261▲ 16×3 topics
- Marketing Strategies260▲ 26×2 topics
- Organizational Management259▲ 39×1 topic
- Quantitative Research259▲ 18×1 topic
- Cultural Identity215▲ 4.1×22 topics
- Waste Management212▲ 5.1×11 topics
- Healthcare Access208▲ 7.4×10 topics
- Social Determinants205▲ 9.6×7 topics
- Social Network Analysis203▲ 17×6 topics
- Media Education201▲ 36×1 topic
- WebQuests201▲ 36×1 topic
- Brazil198▲ 20×5 topics
- Agroecology198▲ 14×6 topics
- Discourse Analysis192▲ 7.5×9 topics
- Anthropology186▲ 19×8 topics
- Science Education184▲ 29×3 topics
- Social Movements180▲ 6.0×17 topics
- Environmental Education176▲ 12×7 topics
- Social Participation160▲ 25×2 topics
- Eco-friendly Practices159▲ 26×1 topic
What research is done in Santa Maria?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Education Pedagogy and PracticesEducation 260 works
- 2 Business and Management StudiesInformation Systems and Management 259 works
- 3 Education and Digital TechnologiesSociology and Political Science 201 works
- 4 Environmental Sustainability and EducationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law 159 works
- 5 Science and Education ResearchEducation 142 works
- 6 Rural Development and AgricultureManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law 129 works
- 7 Academic Research in Diverse FieldsEducation 120 works
- 8 Health, Nursing, Elderly CareGeneral Health Professions 111 works
- 9 Linguistics and Education ResearchLiterature and Literary Theory 107 works
- 10 Cultural, Media, and Literary StudiesPhilosophy 106 works
Research output over time
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