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Research in Temuco

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Temuco, Chile. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad Autónoma de Chile, Universidad Católica de Temuco and Universidad de La Frontera.

Research institutions
5
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
14k
▲ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
148k
10.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
18.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 years on the record
Temuco

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 Temuco?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad de La FronteraUniversity 7,204 #3,858
2Universidad Autónoma de ChileUniversity 3,511 #2,137
3Universidad Católica de TemucoUniversity 3,399 #3,013
4Agriaquaculture Nutritional Genomic CenterResearch facility 179 #30,068 all time
5Hospital Doctor Hernán Henríquez AravenaHospital / health system 134 #33,132 all time

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.

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.

Universidad de La Frontera: 49.9%Universidad Autónoma de Chile: 24.3%Universidad Católica de Temuco: 23.6%Agriaquaculture Nutritional Genomic Center: 1.2%1 other listed: 0.9%50%largest
Universidad de La Frontera7,204 · 49.9%Universidad Autónoma de Chile3,511 · 24.3%Universidad Católica de Temuco3,399 · 23.6%Agriaquaculture Nutritional Genomic Center179 · 1.2%1 other listed134 · 0.9%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Temuco work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research in Temuco is in Social Sciences, 24% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (26%), Medicine (17%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,939 fractional works · 41.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,226 fractional works · 26.1% of its workEducation: 316 fractional works · 6.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 217 fractional works · 4.6% of its workCultural Studies: 172 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 124 fractional works · 2.6% of its workLaw: 65 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDemography: 50 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 47 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth: 46 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnthropology: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 26 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 269 fractional works · 5.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 105 fractional works · 2.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 77 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 39 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 31 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 238 fractional works · 5.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 93 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhilosophy: 34 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 29 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 105 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 26 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 68 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 52 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,120 fractional works · 23.8% of its workMedicine: 782 fractional works · 16.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 140 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSurgery: 79 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 71 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEpidemiology: 46 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 40 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 40 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 30 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 92 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth Professions: 230 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 137 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 73 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOral Surgery: 36 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthodontics: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1,039 fractional works · 22.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 266 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEcology: 84 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 30 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 232 fractional works · 4.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 63 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 34 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 26 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science: 198 fractional works · 4.2% of its workInformation Systems: 78 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 40 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 37 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 90 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 51 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 64 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 63 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeophysics: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 44 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 44 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 30 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 608 fractional works · 12.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 306 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPlant Science: 128 fractional works · 2.7% of its workFood Science: 55 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSoil Science: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 199 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 102 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 34 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 60 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 34 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKTemuco4,706fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences41%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences1,93941.2%
    1. Social Sciences1,22626.1%
    2. Psychology2695.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities2385.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting1052.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance681.5%
    6. Decision Sciences320.7%
  2. Health Sciences1,12023.8%
    1. Medicine78216.6%
    2. Health Professions2304.9%
    3. Dentistry731.5%
    4. Nursing250.5%
    5. Veterinary90.2%
    1. Environmental Science2665.7%
    2. Engineering2324.9%
    3. Computer Science1984.2%
    4. Materials Science901.9%
    5. Physics and Astronomy641.4%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences631.3%
    7. Mathematics440.9%
    8. Chemistry440.9%
    9. Energy300.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering70.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3066.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1994.2%
    3. Neuroscience601.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology340.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics90.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Temuco strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Temuco is most concentrated in General Social Sciences, Cultural Studies and Oral Surgery (10.0× the world share in General Social Sciences).

  1. General Social SciencesSubfield · 44.9 works10.0×
  2. Cultural StudiesSubfield · 147.3 works8.8×
  3. Oral SurgerySubfield · 33.1 works4.2×
← 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: 1.34× its world share, 262 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.78× its world share, 172 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.72× its world share, 30 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.78× its world share, 52 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.48× its world share, 7 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.59× its world share, 38 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.54× its world share, 173 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 52 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.73× its world share, 28 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.34× its world share, 208 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.15× its world share, 234 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.55× its world share, 79 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.82× its world share, 40 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.60× its world share, 54 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.15× its world share, 63 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.91× its world share, 206 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.86× its world share, 683 worksMedicineNursing: 1.02× its world share, 20 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.45× its world share, 8 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.75× its world share, 207 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.68× its world share, 90 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 25 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.67× its world share, 59 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.86× its world share, 233 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.07× its world share, 1,078 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry3.15×63 works
  2. Social Sciences2.07×1,078 works
  3. Health Professions1.91×206 works
  4. Psychology1.86×233 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.75×207 works
  6. Veterinary1.45×8 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.34×262 works
  8. Environmental Science1.15×234 works
  9. Nursing1.02×20 works
  10. Medicine0.86×683 works
  11. Mathematics0.82×40 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.80×52 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.78×172 works
  14. Neuroscience0.78×52 works
  15. Energy0.73×28 works
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.72×30 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.68×90 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.67×59 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.63×25 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.60×54 works
  21. Chemistry0.59×38 works
  22. Materials Science0.55×79 works
  23. Computer Science0.54×173 works
  24. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.48×7 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.42×6 works
  26. Engineering0.34×208 works

Which keywords describe research in Temuco?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Latin America, Globalization, Education, Community Participation, Intercultural Education, Mental Health, Social Inequality and Health Promotion.

▲ 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. Globalization297▲ 3.2×91 topics
  2. Epidemiology244▲ 1.30×127 topics
  3. Education243▲ 3.0×81 topics
  4. Latin America206▲ 23×20 topics
  5. Mental Health204▲ 3.0×41 topics
  6. Public Health172▲ 2.5×62 topics
  7. Community Participation136▲ 8.2×13 topics
  8. Intercultural Education134▲ 37×4 topics
  9. Quality of Life134▲ 1.97×57 topics
  10. Human Rights128▲ 2.7×50 topics
  11. Social Inequality128▲ 10×16 topics
  12. Physical Activity126▲ 5.5×12 topics
  13. Health Promotion124▲ 8.4×17 topics
  14. Migrant Integration120▲ 75×2 topics
  15. Healthcare Access118▲ 9.2×10 topics
  16. Colonialism118▲ 5.3×26 topics
  17. Indigenous Knowledge115▲ 24×7 topics
  18. Cultural Identity111▲ 4.7×18 topics
  19. Obesity106▲ 2.9×25 topics
  20. Cultural Diversity104▲ 9.8×10 topics
  21. Colonial History102▲ 106×3 topics
  22. Social Movements95▲ 6.8×24 topics
  23. Inclusive Education90▲ 5.3×13 topics
  24. Educational Policy90▲ 7.6×4 topics
  25. Racial Discrimination89▲ 43×3 topics
  26. Adolescents83▲ 4.8×10 topics
  27. Nutrition79▲ 3.8×16 topics
  28. Poetry77▲ 50×3 topics
  29. Chronic Diseases72▲ 6.0×8 topics
  30. Teacher Development72▲ 24×2 topics
  31. Literary Discourse70▲ 67×2 topics
  32. Interculturalism70▲ 126×1 topic
  33. Mapuche70▲ 126×1 topic
  34. University Students66▲ 25×2 topics
  35. Educational Leadership63▲ 11×4 topics
  36. Curriculum Design60▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Student Performance60▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Ethical Education59▲ 26×2 topics
  39. Quality Education59▲ 35×1 topic
  40. School Culture59▲ 35×1 topic

What research is done in Temuco?

Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics: 72 fractional worksCultural and Social Studies in Latin America: 58 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Tr…56Education and Teacher Training: 56 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Stu…42Health and Lifestyle Studies: 42 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 37 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 32 fractional worksPolitical and Social Dyn…30Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America: 30 fractional worksAging, Health, and Disability: 28 fractional worksStress and Burnout Research: 27 fractional worksComparative constitutional jurisprudence studies: 26 fractional works
Cultural StudiesLiterature and Literary TheoryEducationGeneral Health Professions6 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics Cultural Studies 72 works
  2. 2 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 58 works
  3. 3 Education and Teacher Training Education 56 works
  4. 4 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 42 works
  5. 5 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 37 works
  6. 6 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 32 works
  7. 7 Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America Sociology and Political Science 30 works
  8. 8 Aging, Health, and Disability Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 28 works
  9. 9 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 27 works
  10. 10 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 26 works

Research output over time

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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 counting10%20%30%Temuco17.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 23.9% in 2016.

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