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Ciência Viva

In research, Ciência Viva stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,567 of 10,521 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#12,074 of 12,888 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,202 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,699
of 28,054 · #26,697 all time
Rank in Portugal
#137
of 187
Research works
1.1k
▲ 45% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.6k
4.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

What is Ciência Viva 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
Social SciencesDomain #8,567 of 10,521 5.0%145 #12777
Physical SciencesDomain #12,074 of 12,888 5.3%69 #20473
Social SciencesField #6,202 of 6,365 3.6%89 #8777
Health SciencesDomain #11,881 of 11,982 2.0%79 #18586

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ciência Viva 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. Social Sciences#12,777 #8,567
  2. Physical Sciences#20,473 #12,074
  3. Social Sciences#8,777 #6,202
  4. Health Sciences#18,586 #11,881
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.

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: 1.01× its world share, 15 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.37× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.95× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.61× its world share, 15 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.28× its world share, 20 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.50× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.21× its world share, 19 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 57 worksMedicineNursing: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.60× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.10× its world share, 29 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.69× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.45× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.21× its world share, 89 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at Ciência Viva?

Ranked on the composite score, Aldo Dinucci, Hans Przibram and P Box lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ciência Viva.

  1. 1 Aldo Dinucci · #399,347 worldwide 0 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Hans Przibram · #718,528 worldwide 28 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 P Box · #958,058 worldwide 17 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Ciência Viva

Which keywords describe research at Ciência Viva?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Policy, Public Health, Quality of Life, Education, Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Healthcare Access and Social Justice.

▲ 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 Health18▲ 3.9×32 topics
  2. Education17▲ 3.1×38 topics
  3. Quality of Life16▲ 3.5×32 topics
  4. Epidemiology16▲ 1.24×69 topics
  5. Public Policy15▲ 9.3×16 topics
  6. Globalization14▲ 2.2×42 topics
  7. Qualitative Research13▲ 4.6×15 topics
  8. Sustainability12▲ 1.60×26 topics
  9. Healthcare12▲ 3.3×18 topics
  10. Sustainable Development12▲ 2.3×21 topics
  11. Teacher Training12▲ 5.8×11 topics
  12. Mental Health10▲ 2.1×25 topics
  13. Social Justice10▲ 5.1×9 topics
  14. History10▲ 4.2×21 topics
  15. Human Rights10▲ 2.9×18 topics
  16. Identity10▲ 4.1×22 topics
  17. Healthcare Access9▲ 9.9×8 topics
  18. Curriculum Development8▲ 3.3×3 topics
  19. Pedagogy8▲ 4.8×12 topics
  20. Cultural Studies7▲ 6.1×13 topics
  21. Colonialism7▲ 4.7×11 topics
  22. Brazil7▲ 22×5 topics
  23. Religion7▲ 4.5×10 topics
  24. Prevalence7▲ 5.1×9 topics
  25. Discourse Analysis6▲ 7.8×7 topics
  26. Anthropology6▲ 20×5 topics
  27. Community Engagement6▲ 5.8×11 topics
  28. Social Determinants6▲ 8.8×5 topics
  29. Latin America5▲ 8.6×11 topics
  30. Social Inequality5▲ 6.2×9 topics
  31. Chronic Diseases5▲ 6.4×5 topics
  32. Legal Theory5▲ 23×3 topics
  33. Legal Philosophy5▲ 24×2 topics
  34. Fuzzy Mathematics5▲ 75×1 topic
  35. Health Policy5▲ 10×4 topics
  36. Science Education5▲ 25×3 topics
  37. Set Pair Analysis5▲ 75×1 topic
  38. Constitutional Law5▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Family5▲ 20×3 topics
  40. Social Sciences5▲ 11×7 topics

Which research topics does Ciência Viva publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Research studies in Vietnam, Youth, Drugs, and Violence, Brazilian Legal Issues and Science and Education Research.

Research studies in Viet…5Research studies in Vietnam: 5 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence4Youth, Drugs, and Violence: 4 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues: 4 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 4 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and Practices: 3 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 3 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 3 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…3Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 3 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 3 fractional worksPhysical Education and Gymnastics: 3 fractional works
EcologyDemographyLawEducation3 others

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

  1. 1 Research studies in Vietnam Ecology 5 works
  2. 2 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 4 works
  3. 3 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 4 works
  4. 4 Science and Education Research Education 4 works
  5. 5 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 3 works
  6. 6 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  7. 7 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 3 works
  8. 8 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 3 works
  9. 9 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  10. 10 Physical Education and Gymnastics Education 3 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 available79.9%not open20.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors48.3%domestic only51.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ciência Viva's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 45% 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.

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