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Centro Universitário de Formiga

In research, Centro Universitário de Formiga stands highest in Social Sciences (#15,870 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,745 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,786
of 28,054 · #40,519 all time
Rank in Brazil
#642
of 714
Research works
495
▲ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.1k
2.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
85%
world 28%

What is Centro Universitário de Formiga known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #15,870 of 16,945 7.5%234
Social SciencesField #9,745 of 10,206 7.7%146

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centro Universitário de Formiga sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.02× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.26× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.31× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.93× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.35× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.64× its world share, 15 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.00× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.25× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.01× its world share, 31 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centro Universitário de Formiga?

Ranked on the composite score, Gabriel Gerber Hornink and Heslley Machado Silva lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centro Universitário de Formiga.

  1. 1 Gabriel Gerber Hornink Brazil · #1,134,814 worldwide 2 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Heslley Machado Silva Brazil · #1,280,026 worldwide 6 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Centro Universitário de Formiga

Which keywords describe research at Centro Universitário de Formiga?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Healthcare Access, Health Policy, Quality of Life, Chronic Diseases, Primary Care, Aging Population and Teacher Training.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Public Health14▲ 8.1×15 topics
  2. Quality of Life9▲ 5.1×11 topics
  3. Healthcare Access8▲ 23×5 topics
  4. Health Policy8▲ 40×3 topics
  5. Epidemiology8▲ 1.56×27 topics
  6. Chronic Diseases7▲ 22×3 topics
  7. Primary Care6▲ 14×2 topics
  8. Aging Population6▲ 55×3 topics
  9. Education6▲ 2.9×13 topics
  10. Teacher Training6▲ 7.9×5 topics
  11. Sustainability6▲ 2.0×13 topics
  12. Social Determinants of Health6▲ 21×2 topics
  13. Sustainable Development6▲ 2.8×5 topics
  14. Brazilian Health System5▲ 102×1 topic
  15. Community-Based Care5▲ 102×1 topic
  16. Mental Health5▲ 2.8×12 topics
  17. Public Policy4▲ 7.3×5 topics
  18. Remote Sensing4▲ 2.9×6 topics
  19. Biodiversity4▲ 4.6×7 topics
  20. Curriculum Development4▲ 4.5×3 topics
  21. Qualitative Research4▲ 3.7×7 topics
  22. Identity4▲ 4.0×9 topics
  23. Medical Ethics3▲ 20×3 topics
  24. Ethics3▲ 5.3×6 topics
  25. No-till Crop Production3▲ 154×1 topic
  26. Soil Compaction3▲ 154×1 topic
  27. Health3▲ 6.0×5 topics
  28. Environmental Conservation3▲ 23×1 topic
  29. Hydrographic Basins3▲ 102×1 topic
  30. Science Education3▲ 36×2 topics
  31. Social Movements3▲ 7.7×6 topics
  32. End-of-Life Care3▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Informed Consent3▲ 29×2 topics
  34. Social Inequality3▲ 7.8×5 topics
  35. Forest Biomass2▲ 57×1 topic
  36. Social Determinants2▲ 9.7×4 topics
  37. Teaching Methodologies2▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Wood Residues2▲ 57×1 topic
  39. Active Learning2▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Didactic Models2▲ 48×1 topic

Which research topics does Centro Universitário de Formiga publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health, Nursing, Elderly Care, Soil Management and Crop Yield, Geography and Environmental Studies and Agricultural and Food Sciences.

Health, Nursing, Elderly…5Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 5 fractional worksSoil Management and Crop Yield: 3 fractional worksGeography and Environmen…3Geography and Environmental Studies: 3 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sc…2Agricultural and Food Sciences: 2 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 2 fractional worksEthics and bioethics in healthcare: 2 fractional worksMisinformation and Its I…2Misinformation and Its Impacts: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 2 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Regulation1Healthcare Regulation: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsSoil ScienceWater Science and TechnologyForestry6 others

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

  1. 1 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 5 works
  2. 2 Soil Management and Crop Yield Soil Science 3 works
  3. 3 Geography and Environmental Studies Water Science and Technology 3 works
  4. 4 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 2 works
  5. 5 Science and Education Research Education 2 works
  6. 6 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  7. 7 Misinformation and Its Impacts Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  9. 9 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 2 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available84.9%not open15.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.9%domestic only85.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centro Universitário de Formiga's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.