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Estácio (Brazil)

In research, Estácio (Brazil) stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,058 of 11,982 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,143 of 10,521 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,183 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Information Systems and Management, Law and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law — Information Systems and Management is 8.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,035
of 28,054 · #11,503 all time
Rank in Brazil
#212
of 714
Research works
3.3k
▲ 78% vs 2013–17
Citations
23k
6.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
76%
world 28%

What is Estácio (Brazil) 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 #5,058 of 11,982 3.7%309 #3189
Social SciencesDomain #7,143 of 10,521 4.0%446 #9026
MedicineField #7,183 of 10,443 3.3%204 #6051
Social SciencesField #4,624 of 6,365 3.9%333 #5519
EducationSubfield #1,645 of 1,892 5.7%107 #2251
Health ProfessionsField #1,717 of 1,928 4.2%85 #2097
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #2,478 of 2,578 2.7%91 #3561
Physical SciencesDomain #12,777 of 12,888 1.3%108 #19815

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Estácio (Brazil) 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#3,189 #5,058
  2. Social Sciences#9,026 #7,143
  3. Medicine#6,051 #7,183
  4. Social Sciences#5,519 #4,624
  5. Education#2,251 #1,645
  6. Health Professions#2,097 #1,717
  7. Sociology and Political Science#3,561 #2,478
  8. Physical Sciences#19,815 #12,777
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 Estácio (Brazil) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Information Systems and Management takes 8.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 23.0 works8.8×
  2. LawSubfield · 35.0 works6.5×
  3. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 29.3 works5.5×
← 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: 0.64× its world share, 28 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.47× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.49× its world share, 35 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.10× its world share, 50 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.37× its world share, 15 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.53× its world share, 85 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.16× its world share, 204 worksMedicineNursing: 0.87× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.54× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.33× its world share, 35 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.45× its world share, 13 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.82× its world share, 25 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.15× its world share, 32 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.87× its world share, 333 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Estácio (Brazil)?

Ranked on the composite score, José F. Siqueira, Isabela N. Rôças and Marco Aurélio Carino Bouzada lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Estácio (Brazil).

  1. 1 José F. Siqueira Brazil · #14,255 worldwide 519 citations · 50 works
  2. 2 Isabela N. Rôças Brazil · #77,942 worldwide 246 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Marco Aurélio Carino Bouzada Brazil · #723,841 worldwide 3 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Joyce Gonçalves Altaf Brazil · #795,033 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Isabel de Sá Affonso da Costa Brazil · #816,524 worldwide 5 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Paulo Roberto da Costa Vieira Brazil · #886,806 worldwide 3 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Irene Raguenet Troccoli Brazil · #1,180,977 worldwide 0 citations · 36 works
  8. 8 Andre F. S. Guedes Brazil · #1,315,937 worldwide 33 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Estácio (Brazil)

Which keywords describe research at Estácio (Brazil)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Public Health, Qualitative Research, Educational Technology, Public Policy, Healthcare Access, Online Learning and Social Inequality.

▲ 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 Health79▲ 6.0×38 topics
  2. Teacher Training78▲ 14×12 topics
  3. Epidemiology75▲ 2.1×104 topics
  4. Educational Technology67▲ 6.2×11 topics
  5. Qualitative Research66▲ 8.2×12 topics
  6. Public Policy59▲ 13×12 topics
  7. Quality of Life57▲ 4.3×44 topics
  8. Online Learning52▲ 6.8×7 topics
  9. Healthcare49▲ 4.8×15 topics
  10. Healthcare Access49▲ 19×6 topics
  11. Social Inequality45▲ 18×8 topics
  12. Globalization44▲ 2.4×38 topics
  13. Curriculum Development42▲ 6.5×2 topics
  14. Mental Health40▲ 3.0×28 topics
  15. Human Rights39▲ 4.1×17 topics
  16. Risk Factors39▲ 3.8×28 topics
  17. Social Determinants37▲ 19×6 topics
  18. Health Policy32▲ 22×5 topics
  19. Legal Theory32▲ 50×3 topics
  20. Legal Philosophy31▲ 52×2 topics
  21. Social Justice31▲ 5.8×8 topics
  22. Educational Policies30▲ 28×2 topics
  23. Environmental Law30▲ 16×3 topics
  24. Constitutional Law29▲ 23×2 topics
  25. Inclusive Education29▲ 8.9×7 topics
  26. Civil Rights28▲ 44×2 topics
  27. Constitutional Interpretation28▲ 66×1 topic
  28. Judicial Activism28▲ 66×1 topic
  29. Distance Learning28▲ 9.1×3 topics
  30. Pedagogical Practices28▲ 33×2 topics
  31. Prevalence27▲ 7.3×13 topics
  32. Educational Reform27▲ 23×3 topics
  33. Critical Pedagogy27▲ 34×1 topic
  34. Health26▲ 7.2×12 topics
  35. Brazil25▲ 28×5 topics
  36. Inclusion25▲ 19×4 topics
  37. Media Education25▲ 48×1 topic
  38. Social Network Analysis25▲ 22×2 topics
  39. WebQuests25▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Legislation24▲ 15×3 topics

Which research topics does Estácio (Brazil) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Brazilian Legal Issues, Education Pedagogy and Practices, Education and Digital Technologies and Academic Research in Diverse Fields.

Brazilian Legal Issues28Brazilian Legal Issues: 28 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and P…27Education Pedagogy and Practices: 27 fractional worksEducation and Digital Technologies: 25 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…23Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 23 fractional worksBusiness and Management …22Business and Management Studies: 22 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 21 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence: 17 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly…16Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 16 fractional worksMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare: 16 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 15 fractional works
LawEducationSociology and Political ScienceInformation Systems and Management3 others

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

  1. 1 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 28 works
  2. 2 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 27 works
  3. 3 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 25 works
  4. 4 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 23 works
  5. 5 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 22 works
  6. 6 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 21 works
  7. 7 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 17 works
  8. 8 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 16 works
  9. 9 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 16 works
  10. 10 Science and Education Research Education 15 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 available75.8%not open24.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.6%domestic only90.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Estácio (Brazil)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 78% 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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