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Centro Universitário São Lucas

In research, Centro Universitário São Lucas stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,411 of 11,982 worldwide), Social Sciences (#10,160 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,270 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Law — Law is 19.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,127
of 28,054 · #39,252 all time
Rank in Brazil
#567
of 714
Research works
605
▲ 564% vs 2013–17
Citations
759
1.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
87%
world 28%

What is Centro Universitário São Lucas known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #11,411 of 11,982 1.5%124 #19996
Social SciencesDomain #10,160 of 10,521 2.2%154 #16571
Social SciencesField #6,270 of 6,365 1.2%127 #10027
MedicineField #10,293 of 10,443 2.1%83 #17918

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centro Universitário São Lucas 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#19,996 #11,411
  2. Social Sciences#16,571 #10,160
  3. Social Sciences#10,027 #6,270
  4. Medicine#17,918 #10,293
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Centro Universitário São Lucas specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Law takes 19.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. LawSubfield · 38.1 works20×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.90× its world share, 14 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.94× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.39× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.92× its world share, 15 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.41× its world share, 38 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.31× its world share, 84 worksMedicineNursing: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.10× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.43× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.10× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.01× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.03× its world share, 127 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centro Universitário São Lucas?

Ranked on the composite score, José Ricardo Lourenço de Oliveira, Marcelo Francisco Rodrigues and Cleber Queiroz Leite lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centro Universitário São Lucas.

  1. 1 José Ricardo Lourenço de Oliveira Brazil · #695,142 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Marcelo Francisco Rodrigues Brazil · #890,005 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Cleber Queiroz Leite Brazil · #1,050,780 worldwide 1 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Centro Universitário São Lucas

Which keywords describe research at Centro Universitário São Lucas?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Public Health, Constitutional Law, Social Justice, Civil Rights, Judicial Activism, Legal Theory and Healthcare.

▲ 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. Human Rights39▲ 11×12 topics
  2. Public Health39▲ 8.0×17 topics
  3. Epidemiology37▲ 2.8×70 topics
  4. Constitutional Law33▲ 74×4 topics
  5. Social Justice31▲ 16×3 topics
  6. Civil Rights31▲ 134×2 topics
  7. Judicial Activism31▲ 200×1 topic
  8. Legal Theory31▲ 131×1 topic
  9. Healthcare28▲ 7.4×10 topics
  10. Quality of Life24▲ 5.1×30 topics
  11. Risk Factors23▲ 6.3×24 topics
  12. Healthcare Access21▲ 22×5 topics
  13. Online Learning19▲ 6.9×3 topics
  14. Social Determinants19▲ 27×3 topics
  15. Treatment18▲ 4.6×20 topics
  16. Inclusion18▲ 37×3 topics
  17. Prevalence18▲ 13×12 topics
  18. Health18▲ 13×5 topics
  19. Research17▲ 42×4 topics
  20. Legislation17▲ 30×3 topics
  21. Training17▲ 23×3 topics
  22. Distance Education16▲ 24×1 topic
  23. E-Learning16▲ 5.0×1 topic
  24. Mental Health16▲ 3.3×18 topics
  25. Health Policy15▲ 28×3 topics
  26. Educational Technology14▲ 3.6×10 topics
  27. Qualitative Research14▲ 4.8×5 topics
  28. Adolescents12▲ 9.7×6 topics
  29. Family12▲ 46×2 topics
  30. Drug Resistance11▲ 12×7 topics
  31. Cocaine11▲ 112×1 topic
  32. Crack11▲ 112×1 topic
  33. Teacher Training11▲ 5.4×6 topics
  34. Public Policy11▲ 6.6×11 topics
  35. Equity11▲ 77×2 topics
  36. Judicialization10▲ 103×1 topic
  37. Medication10▲ 103×1 topic
  38. Patient Safety9▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Healthcare Regulation9▲ 28×1 topic
  40. Medical Devices9▲ 108×1 topic

Which research topics does Centro Universitário São Lucas publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Brazilian Legal Issues, Academic Research in Diverse Fields, Youth, Drugs, and Violence and Public Health in Brazil.

Brazilian Legal Issues31Brazilian Legal Issues: 31 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…16Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 16 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence11Youth, Drugs, and Violence: 11 fractional worksPublic Health in Brazil: 10 fractional worksHealthcare Regulation: 9 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…8Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 8 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 6 fractional worksMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare: 6 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 5 fractional worksIndigenous Health and Education: 5 fractional works
LawEducationDemographySociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 31 works
  2. 2 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 16 works
  3. 3 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 11 works
  4. 4 Public Health in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 10 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 9 works
  6. 6 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 8 works
  7. 7 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 6 works
  8. 8 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 6 works
  9. 9 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 5 works
  10. 10 Indigenous Health and Education General Health Professions 5 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 available86.6%not open13.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.4%domestic only88.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centro Universitário São Lucas's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 564% higher than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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.

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