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Instituto Benjamin Constant

In research, Instituto Benjamin Constant stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,268 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,990
of 22,385 · #12,484 all time
Rank in Brazil
#458
of 684
Research works
593
▲ 36% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.9k
8.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
51%
world 40%
International
29%
world 18%
Instituto Benjamin Constant

What is Instituto Benjamin Constant known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #6,268 of 9,585 9.7%101 #5873

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Benjamin Constant 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Instituto Benjamin Constant work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research at Instituto Benjamin Constant is in Social Sciences, 19% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (36%), Arts and Humanities (17%), Medicine (14%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 108 fractional works · 63.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 61 fractional works · 35.8% of its workEducation: 22 fractional works · 12.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 17 fractional works · 9.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 30 fractional works · 17.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 7 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPhilosophy: 6 fractional works · 3.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHistory: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMuseology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 7 fractional works · 4.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 32 fractional works · 18.9% of its workMedicine: 23 fractional works · 13.6% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 5.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 25 fractional works · 14.4% of its workComputer Science: 10 fractional works · 5.9% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 3.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitutoBenjamin Constant171fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences63%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences6135.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities3017.3%
    3. Decision Sciences74.1%
    4. Psychology53.0%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting31.6%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.3%
    1. Medicine2313.6%
    2. Health Professions95.0%
    3. Nursing10.3%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Computer Science105.9%
    2. Environmental Science63.8%
    3. Engineering63.6%
    4. Mathematics10.4%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    7. Materials Science00.1%
    8. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.6%
    4. Neuroscience10.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.76× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.76× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.89× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.71× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 5.99× its world share, 30 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.25× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.00× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.83× its world share, 61 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities5.99×30 works
  2. Decision Sciences4.25×7 works
  3. Social Sciences2.83×61 works
  4. Health Professions1.89×8 works
  5. Psychology1.00×5 works
  6. Computer Science0.76×10 works
  7. Environmental Science0.76×6 works
  8. Medicine0.71×23 works
  9. Nursing0.64×0 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.61×1 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.60×2 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.50×3 works
  13. Mathematics0.36×1 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.31×2 works
  15. Neuroscience0.27×1 works
  16. Engineering0.24×6 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.21×1 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.20×2 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.14×0 works
  20. Dentistry0.08×0 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.07×0 works
  22. Chemistry0.03×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Benjamin Constant?

Ranked on the quality score, Marcelo Bustamante Chilingue, Ricardo Maurício and Raffaela de Menezes Lupetina lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Benjamin Constant.

  1. 1 Marcelo Bustamante Chilingue Brazil · #3,771,296 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Ricardo Maurício Brazil · #4,034,891 worldwide 3 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Raffaela de Menezes Lupetina Brazil · #4,097,638 worldwide 33 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Arlindo Fernando Paiva de Carvalho Brazil · #4,114,732 worldwide 54 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Flavia Daniela Dos Santos Moreira Brazil · #4,315,289 worldwide 7 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Diego Fernandes Coelho Nunes Brazil · #4,385,918 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Mariana dos Reis Santos Brazil · #4,387,346 worldwide 1 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Christa Schneider Brazil · #4,538,654 worldwide 51 citations · 38 works
  9. 9 Daniel Almeida de Oliveira Brazil · #4,807,643 worldwide 20 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Fábio Garcia Bernardo Brazil · #5,109,728 worldwide 18 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Benjamin Constant

What are the most cited papers from Instituto Benjamin Constant?

The most cited paper from Instituto Benjamin Constant is "OSTEOGENIC ACTIVITY OF THE FOURTEEN TYPES OF HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS (BMPS)" (Hongwei Cheng, Wei Jiang, Frank M. Phillips et al., 2003), with 1,017 citations. Next come "Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Prevention of Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury" (667) and "Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder Predispose Youth to Accelerated Atherosclerosis and Early Cardiovascular Disease" (521).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 OSTEOGENIC ACTIVITY OF THE FOURTEEN TYPES OF HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS (BMPS) Hongwei Cheng, Wei Jiang, Frank M. Phillips et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Aug 2003 1,017
2 Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Prevention of Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Charles D. Collard, Simon Gelman · Anesthesiology Open access Jun 2001 667
3 Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder Predispose Youth to Accelerated Atherosclerosis and Early Cardiovascular Disease Benjamin I. Goldstein, Mercedes R. Carnethon, Karen A. Matthews et al. · Circulation 10 Aug 2015 521
4 Childhood and Adolescent Adversity and Cardiometabolic Outcomes: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Shakira Franco Suglia, Karestan Chase Koenen, Renée Boynton‐Jarrett et al. · Circulation Open access 18 Dec 2017 520
5 Optical coherence tomography measurement of macular and nerve fiber layer thickness in normal and glaucomatous human eyes Viviane Guedes, Joel S. Schuman, Ellen Hertzmark et al. · Ophthalmology Open access 30 Dec 2002 402
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Benjamin Constant?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Social Inequality, Curriculum Development, Online Learning, Public Policy, Pedagogical Practices 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 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. Teacher Training19▲ 18×8 topics
  2. Qualitative Research11▲ 7.8×9 topics
  3. Social Inequality11▲ 24×6 topics
  4. Education10▲ 3.6×22 topics
  5. Curriculum Development10▲ 8.9×3 topics
  6. Online Learning10▲ 7.1×5 topics
  7. Public Policy10▲ 12×11 topics
  8. Pedagogical Practices10▲ 62×3 topics
  9. Inclusive Education9▲ 15×4 topics
  10. Distance Learning9▲ 15×2 topics
  11. Educational Reform9▲ 43×2 topics
  12. Educational Technology9▲ 4.4×8 topics
  13. Critical Pedagogy9▲ 61×1 topic
  14. Educational Policies9▲ 47×1 topic
  15. Globalization8▲ 2.4×19 topics
  16. Social Network Analysis8▲ 40×3 topics
  17. Identity8▲ 6.4×14 topics
  18. Digital Literacy7▲ 7.0×4 topics
  19. Media Education6▲ 72×1 topic
  20. WebQuests6▲ 72×1 topic
  21. Cultural Identity6▲ 7.2×9 topics
  22. Cultural Studies6▲ 9.7×8 topics
  23. Sustainable Development6▲ 2.2×9 topics
  24. Public Health6▲ 2.4×23 topics
  25. Pedagogy6▲ 6.6×7 topics
  26. Anthropology6▲ 35×5 topics
  27. History5▲ 4.1×12 topics
  28. Inclusion5▲ 20×5 topics
  29. Literature5▲ 5.1×12 topics
  30. Cultural Heritage4▲ 5.0×10 topics
  31. Art4▲ 28×6 topics
  32. Colonialism4▲ 5.1×9 topics
  33. Rhetoric4▲ 23×3 topics
  34. Physical Education4▲ 18×3 topics
  35. Discourse Analysis4▲ 8.9×3 topics
  36. Research4▲ 17×4 topics
  37. Environmental Education3▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Ethnography3▲ 11×4 topics
  39. Educational Practices3▲ 32×3 topics
  40. Legislation3▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Benjamin Constant publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education Pedagogy and Practices, Education and Digital Technologies, Risk and Safety Analysis and Academic Research in Diverse Fields.

Education Pedagogy and P…9Education Pedagogy and Practices: 9 fractional worksEducation and Digital Technologies: 6 fractional worksRisk and Safety Analysis: 3 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 3 fractional worksArts and Performance Studies: 3 fractional worksLinguistics and Educatio…2Linguistics and Education Research: 2 fractional worksPhysical Education and Sports Studies: 2 fractional worksCultural, Media, and Literary Studies: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 2 fractional worksUrban and sociocultural dynamics: 2 fractional works
EducationSociology and Political ScienceStatistics, Probability and UncertaintyVisual Arts and Performing Arts4 others

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

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 9 works
  2. 2 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  3. 3 Risk and Safety Analysis Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 3 works
  4. 4 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 3 works
  5. 5 Arts and Performance Studies Visual Arts and Performing Arts 3 works
  6. 6 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  7. 7 Physical Education and Sports Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 2 works
  9. 9 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  10. 10 Urban and sociocultural dynamics Urban Studies 2 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 available51.3%not open48.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.1%domestic only70.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Benjamin Constant's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 36% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Instituto Benjamin Constant as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00059% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Instituto Benjamin Constant0.0010% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Instituto Benjamin Constant over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Instituto Benjamin Constant9.6% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.7% in 2014.

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