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Research in Tarakan

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Tarakan, Indonesia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universitas Borneo Tarakan.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.1k
▲ 46% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.4k
1.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1976-2026
51 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 Tarakan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universitas Borneo TarakanUniversity 3,074 #2,613

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 Tarakan work in?

In 2022-now, 44% of research in Tarakan is in Social Sciences, 26% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (31%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%), Computer Science (9%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 779 fractional works · 44.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 546 fractional works · 31.1% of its workEducation: 303 fractional works · 17.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 75 fractional works · 4.3% of its workDemography: 57 fractional works · 3.2% of its workLaw: 37 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 27 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 134 fractional works · 7.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 55 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAccounting: 27 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 19 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 42 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 40 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 29 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 17 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 20 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workConservation: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 459 fractional works · 26.1% of its workComputer Science: 167 fractional works · 9.5% of its workInformation Systems: 124 fractional works · 7.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 27 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 133 fractional works · 7.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 40 fractional works · 2.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 39 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 120 fractional works · 6.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 43 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEcology: 38 fractional works · 2.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 25 fractional works · 1.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 25 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 275 fractional works · 15.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 257 fractional works · 14.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 78 fractional works · 4.4% of its workFood Science: 58 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAquatic Science: 42 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPlant Science: 35 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSoil Science: 26 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workForestry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 245 fractional works · 13.9% of its workMedicine: 139 fractional works · 7.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 95 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 98 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 45 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 32 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKTarakan1,757fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences44%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences54631.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1347.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance422.4%
    4. Psychology291.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities201.1%
    6. Decision Sciences90.5%
    1. Computer Science1679.5%
    2. Engineering1337.6%
    3. Environmental Science1206.8%
    4. Mathematics251.4%
    5. Materials Science40.3%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences30.2%
    7. Chemistry20.1%
    8. Energy10.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    10. Physics and Astronomy10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences25714.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology120.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology40.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    5. Neuroscience10.0%
    1. Medicine1397.9%
    2. Health Professions985.6%
    3. Nursing70.4%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Tarakan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Tarakan is most concentrated in Aquatic Science, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (13.6× the world share in Aquatic Science).

  1. Aquatic ScienceSubfield · 39.3 works14×
  2. General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSubfield · 68.8 works9.9×
  3. Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield · 91.8 works7.7×
  4. Health Information ManagementSubfield · 24.2 works6.0×
  5. EducationSubfield · 280.5 works5.8×
  6. Applied MathematicsSubfield · 23.9 works5.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3.13× its world share, 236 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.27× its world share, 157 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 124 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.35× its world share, 106 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.29× its world share, 24 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.00× its world share, 84 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.43× its world share, 130 worksMedicineNursing: 0.74× its world share, 6 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.39× its world share, 18 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.24× its world share, 114 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.16× its world share, 40 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.46× its world share, 22 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.46× its world share, 493 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.13×236 works
  2. Social Sciences2.46×493 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.24×114 works
  4. Health Professions2.00×84 works
  5. Environmental Science1.35×106 works
  6. Mathematics1.29×24 works
  7. Computer Science1.27×157 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.16×40 works
  9. Nursing0.74×6 works
  10. Engineering0.52×124 works
  11. Psychology0.46×22 works
  12. Medicine0.43×130 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.39×18 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.39×6 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.22×1 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.18×1 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.17×3 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.13×11 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.09×2 works
  20. Energy0.08×1 works
  21. Chemistry0.07×2 works
  22. Materials Science0.06×3 works
  23. Neuroscience0.03×1 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.03×1 works
  25. Dentistry0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Tarakan?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Empowerment, Character Education, E-Learning, Health Education, Local Wisdom, Media Literacy, Mobile Learning and Maternal 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-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. Community Empowerment175▲ 14×10 topics
  2. Character Education135▲ 16×6 topics
  3. E-Learning131▲ 7.8×16 topics
  4. Health Education124▲ 16×9 topics
  5. Local Wisdom112▲ 14×9 topics
  6. Educational Technology108▲ 5.2×23 topics
  7. Media Literacy93▲ 10×5 topics
  8. Online Learning93▲ 6.4×16 topics
  9. Mobile Learning92▲ 15×6 topics
  10. Environmental Impact92▲ 3.1×28 topics
  11. Maternal Health91▲ 20×3 topics
  12. Breastfeeding91▲ 23×2 topics
  13. Non-Communicable Diseases91▲ 19×3 topics
  14. Public Health Policy91▲ 20×2 topics
  15. Digital Learning91▲ 10×6 topics
  16. Child Nutrition91▲ 28×1 topic
  17. Stunting91▲ 28×1 topic
  18. Curriculum Development90▲ 7.6×11 topics
  19. Digital Literacy86▲ 8.6×9 topics
  20. Sustainable Development84▲ 3.1×30 topics
  21. STEM Education74▲ 9.3×9 topics
  22. Biodiversity73▲ 5.5×15 topics
  23. Supply Chain Management70▲ 4.5×12 topics
  24. Indonesia69▲ 9.0×5 topics
  25. Qualitative Research68▲ 4.5×16 topics
  26. Antioxidant Activity67▲ 6.2×11 topics
  27. Pandemic66▲ 3.8×8 topics
  28. Economic Impact63▲ 6.8×4 topics
  29. E-commerce63▲ 6.3×6 topics
  30. Information Literacy63▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Reading Interest61▲ 17×1 topic
  32. School Literacy Movement61▲ 17×1 topic
  33. Financial Performance57▲ 5.8×9 topics
  34. 21st Century Skills55▲ 11×5 topics
  35. Food Safety53▲ 11×5 topics
  36. Information Technology53▲ 6.4×5 topics
  37. Educational Policy51▲ 12×4 topics
  38. Agriculture51▲ 7.6×8 topics
  39. Teaching Strategies51▲ 10×5 topics
  40. Functional Food47▲ 20×2 topics

What research is done in Tarakan?

  1. 1 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 87 works
  2. 2 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 58 works
  3. 3 Food and Agricultural Sciences Food Science 46 works
  4. 4 SMEs Development and Digital Marketing Demography 44 works
  5. 5 Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods Education 41 works
  6. 6 Management and Optimization Techniques Strategy and Management 41 works
  7. 7 STEM Education Education 32 works
  8. 8 Education and Character Development Education 32 works
  9. 9 Marine and Coastal Ecosystems Ecology 30 works
  10. 10 Educational Methods and Outcomes Education 29 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 2025Tarakan8.5% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.9% in 2017.

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