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Research in Vassouras

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Vassouras, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Vassouras.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.3k
▲ 94% vs 2018-21
Citations
3k
1.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
1.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 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 Vassouras?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of VassourasUniversity 2,272 #2,442

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 Vassouras work in?

In 2022-now, 58% of research in Vassouras is in Health Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (43%), Social Sciences (16%), Health Professions (14%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 715 fractional works · 58.1% of its workMedicine: 525 fractional works · 42.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 85 fractional works · 6.9% of its workSurgery: 70 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEpidemiology: 52 fractional works · 4.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 34 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 30 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 23 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 19 fractional works · 1.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 18 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 17 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 15 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 14 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 172 fractional works · 14.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 95 fractional works · 7.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 44 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 12 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 286 fractional works · 23.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 197 fractional works · 16.0% of its workEducation: 96 fractional works · 7.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 39 fractional works · 3.2% of its workDemography: 26 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLaw: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 50 fractional works · 4.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 37 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 17 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 15 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 12 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 135 fractional works · 11.0% of its workComputer Science: 62 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInformation Systems: 58 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 38 fractional works · 3.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 17 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 30 fractional works · 2.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 95 fractional works · 7.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 42 fractional works · 3.4% of its workForestry: 18 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 32 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGenetics: 17 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKVassouras1,230fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences58%Social Sciences23%

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. Medicine52542.7%
    2. Health Professions17214.0%
    3. Dentistry80.6%
    4. Nursing60.5%
    5. Veterinary40.3%
    1. Social Sciences19716.0%
    2. Psychology504.1%
    3. Decision Sciences171.4%
    4. Arts and Humanities121.0%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting50.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance40.4%
    1. Computer Science625.0%
    2. Environmental Science383.1%
    3. Engineering302.4%
    4. Materials Science30.3%
    5. Chemistry10.1%
    6. Energy10.1%
    7. Physics and Astronomy10.0%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences423.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology322.6%
    3. Neuroscience100.8%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology100.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Vassouras strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Vassouras is most concentrated in Health Information Management, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (13.7× the world share in Health Information Management).

  1. Health Information ManagementSubfield · 40.3 works14×
  2. General Health ProfessionsSubfield · 90.1 works5.7×
  3. Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSubfield · 82.1 works5.4×
← 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: 0.73× its world share, 40 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.49× its world share, 30 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.63× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.64× its world share, 57 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 28 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.60× its world share, 34 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.28× its world share, 7 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.33× its world share, 161 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.23× its world share, 492 worksMedicineNursing: 1.07× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.05× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.37× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.48× its world share, 16 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 48 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 183 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions5.33×161 works
  2. Medicine2.23×492 works
  3. Veterinary2.05×3 works
  4. Decision Sciences1.48×16 works
  5. Psychology1.37×48 works
  6. Dentistry1.28×7 works
  7. Social Sciences1.26×183 works
  8. Nursing1.07×6 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.73×40 works
  10. Computer Science0.64×57 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.63×7 works
  12. Environmental Science0.60×34 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.49×30 works
  14. Neuroscience0.48×9 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.37×12 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.16×1 works
  17. Engineering0.16×28 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.14×3 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.13×5 works
  20. Energy0.09×1 works
  21. Materials Science0.08×3 works
  22. Chemistry0.04×1 works
  23. Chemical Engineering0.02×0 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.02×0 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Vassouras?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Healthcare, Social Determinants, Educational Technology, Healthcare Access and Health Policy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology164▲ 3.3×109 topics
  2. Public Health156▲ 8.7×31 topics
  3. Quality of Life117▲ 6.6×46 topics
  4. Healthcare105▲ 7.5×11 topics
  5. Educational Technology82▲ 5.7×8 topics
  6. Social Determinants74▲ 29×5 topics
  7. Healthcare Access68▲ 20×6 topics
  8. Health Policy67▲ 36×5 topics
  9. Treatment65▲ 4.4×38 topics
  10. Internet of Things59▲ 5.6×2 topics
  11. Knowledge Management58▲ 8.4×5 topics
  12. Leadership Styles57▲ 29×2 topics
  13. Information Technology57▲ 9.7×2 topics
  14. Digital Innovation56▲ 81×1 topic
  15. Smart Library56▲ 115×1 topic
  16. Risk Factors52▲ 3.8×27 topics
  17. Drug Resistance51▲ 14×7 topics
  18. Mental Health49▲ 2.8×23 topics
  19. Maternal Health48▲ 15×3 topics
  20. Qualitative Research44▲ 4.2×7 topics
  21. Online Learning44▲ 4.3×3 topics
  22. Patient Safety44▲ 23×4 topics
  23. Infection Control43▲ 42×3 topics
  24. Healthcare Regulation43▲ 34×2 topics
  25. Medical Devices43▲ 137×1 topic
  26. Nursing Care43▲ 137×1 topic
  27. Primary Care42▲ 9.1×6 topics
  28. Health Inequalities40▲ 27×2 topics
  29. Inclusion39▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Legislation39▲ 20×2 topics
  31. Training38▲ 15×2 topics
  32. Research38▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Digital Business37▲ 59×1 topic
  34. Distance Education37▲ 16×1 topic
  35. Educational Policy37▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Child Health37▲ 53×1 topic
  37. Prenatal Care37▲ 107×1 topic
  38. Prevalence36▲ 7.3×13 topics
  39. Health34▲ 6.9×11 topics
  40. Psychological Impact32▲ 8.3×9 topics

What research is done in Vassouras?

  1. 1 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 53 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 39 works
  3. 3 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 37 works
  4. 4 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 36 works
  5. 5 Women's cancer prevention and management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 23 works
  6. 6 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 21 works
  7. 7 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 21 works
  8. 8 Psychology and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 21 works
  9. 9 Male Reproductive Health Studies General Health Professions 17 works
  10. 10 Palliative and Oncologic Care Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 17 works

Research output over time

still counting20052010201520202025
grewheldshrank

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 2025Vassouras1.3% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 6.4% in 2012.

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