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Research in Zamboanga City

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Zamboanga City, Philippines. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad de Zamboanga, Western Mindanao State University and Ateneo de Zamboanga University.

Research institutions
3
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
919
▲ 381% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.9k
3.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
18.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1976-2026
51 years on the record
Zamboanga City

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 Zamboanga City?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Western Mindanao State UniversityUniversity 392 #10,995
2Universidad de ZamboangaUniversity 365 #10,715
3Ateneo de Zamboanga UniversityUniversity 161 #19,399

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 Zamboanga City work in?

In 2022-now, 58% of research in Zamboanga City is in Social Sciences, 21% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (39%), Computer Science (11%), Psychology (10%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 409 fractional works · 57.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 274 fractional works · 38.7% of its workEducation: 175 fractional works · 24.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 33 fractional works · 4.7% of its workLinguistics and Language: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSafety Research: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCultural Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 68 fractional works · 9.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 22 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 22 fractional works · 3.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 15 fractional works · 2.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 30 fractional works · 4.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 14 fractional works · 2.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 19 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 151 fractional works · 21.3% of its workComputer Science: 77 fractional works · 10.8% of its workInformation Systems: 36 fractional works · 5.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 17 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 13 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 32 fractional works · 4.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 15 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMedia Technology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 94 fractional works · 13.3% of its workMedicine: 58 fractional works · 8.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 29 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 14 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workResearch and Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 54 fractional works · 7.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 37 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPlant Science: 15 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAquatic Science: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKZamboanga City708fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences21%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences58%

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 Sciences27438.7%
    2. Psychology689.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities304.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting192.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance91.3%
    6. Decision Sciences91.3%
    1. Computer Science7710.8%
    2. Environmental Science324.5%
    3. Engineering152.1%
    4. Mathematics101.5%
    5. Chemistry60.9%
    6. Physics and Astronomy40.5%
    7. Materials Science30.5%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences30.4%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    10. Energy10.1%
    1. Medicine588.2%
    2. Health Professions294.1%
    3. Nursing70.9%
    4. Veterinary10.1%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences375.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology70.9%
    3. Neuroscience50.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics40.6%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Zamboanga City strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Zamboanga City is most concentrated in Education (7.3× the world share in Education).

  1. EducationSubfield · 116.2 works7.3×
← 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: 0.98× its world share, 24 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.94× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.52× its world share, 61 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.86× its world share, 22 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.15× its world share, 7 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.31× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.45× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 46 worksMedicineNursing: 1.78× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.73× its world share, 26 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.00× its world share, 17 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.99× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.74× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.77× its world share, 44 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.00× its world share, 198 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences3.00×198 works
  2. Psychology2.77×44 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.94×4 works
  4. Nursing1.78×4 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.73×26 works
  6. Computer Science1.52×61 works
  7. Health Professions1.45×20 works
  8. Mathematics1.15×7 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting1.00×17 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.99×5 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.98×24 works
  12. Environmental Science0.86×22 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.74×8 works
  14. Medicine0.46×46 works
  15. Neuroscience0.43×4 works
  16. Chemistry0.42×3 works
  17. Veterinary0.35×0 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.31×4 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.26×2 works
  20. Immunology and Microbiology0.20×1 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.18×5 works
  22. Engineering0.16×12 works
  23. Energy0.10×0 works
  24. Materials Science0.09×2 works
  25. Dentistry0.03×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Zamboanga City?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, E-Learning, Technology Integration, Online Learning, Student Engagement, Mobile Learning, Professional Development 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-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. Educational Technology89▲ 11×28 topics
  2. E-Learning66▲ 9.7×15 topics
  3. Technology Integration66▲ 30×10 topics
  4. Online Learning55▲ 9.4×16 topics
  5. Education44▲ 3.6×30 topics
  6. Student Engagement33▲ 12×15 topics
  7. Mobile Learning33▲ 13×4 topics
  8. Professional Development32▲ 22×10 topics
  9. Inclusive Education32▲ 13×8 topics
  10. Machine Learning32▲ 1.37×25 topics
  11. Student Satisfaction31▲ 24×3 topics
  12. Distance Learning27▲ 11×8 topics
  13. Digital Transformation26▲ 6.8×7 topics
  14. Google Classroom26▲ 35×1 topic
  15. Teacher Perception26▲ 33×1 topic
  16. Online Education25▲ 19×5 topics
  17. Health Education25▲ 8.1×8 topics
  18. Artificial Intelligence24▲ 2.4×12 topics
  19. Mental Health23▲ 2.3×22 topics
  20. Teacher Professional Development22▲ 20×5 topics
  21. Teaching Strategies22▲ 11×4 topics
  22. Higher Education22▲ 5.7×17 topics
  23. Lifelong Learning20▲ 13×9 topics
  24. Microlearning19▲ 119×1 topic
  25. STEM Education18▲ 5.6×12 topics
  26. Digital Literacy17▲ 4.2×8 topics
  27. MOOCs17▲ 26×2 topics
  28. Self-Efficacy17▲ 9.1×6 topics
  29. Media Literacy16▲ 4.3×4 topics
  30. 21st Century Skills16▲ 7.7×5 topics
  31. Language Teaching15▲ 8.1×3 topics
  32. Well-being14▲ 5.2×9 topics
  33. Educational Policy14▲ 8.0×6 topics
  34. Language Policy14▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Multilingualism14▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Sociolinguistics13▲ 10×4 topics
  37. Learning Analytics13▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Educational Leadership12▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Educational Data Mining12▲ 20×1 topic
  40. Massive Open Online Courses12▲ 20×1 topic

What research is done in Zamboanga City?

Technology-Enhanced Educ…19Technology-Enhanced Education Studies: 19 fractional worksOnline Learning and Analytics: 12 fractional worksMultilingual Education and Policy: 8 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 8 fractional worksEducation and Critical Thinking Development: 8 fractional worksE-Learning and COVID-19: 7 fractional worksEducational Practices an…6Educational Practices and Challenges: 6 fractional worksEducation Systems and Policy: 6 fractional worksAI in Service Interactions: 6 fractional worksEducational Methods and Media Use: 6 fractional works
EducationComputer Science ApplicationsLinguistics and LanguageLanguage and Linguistics2 others

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

  1. 1 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 19 works
  2. 2 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 12 works
  3. 3 Multilingual Education and Policy Linguistics and Language 8 works
  4. 4 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 8 works
  5. 5 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 8 works
  6. 6 E-Learning and COVID-19 Education 7 works
  7. 7 Educational Practices and Challenges Education 6 works
  8. 8 Education Systems and Policy Education 6 works
  9. 9 AI in Service Interactions Artificial Intelligence 6 works
  10. 10 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 6 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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 counting20%40%Zamboanga City11.7% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 33.7% in 2024.

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