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Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa

In research, Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa stands highest in Social Sciences (#12,187 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#39,804
of 42,892
Rank in Portugal
#216
of 234
Research works
176
▲ 88% vs 2013–17
Citations
811
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
79%
world 28%

What is Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa 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 #12,187 of 16,945 15.2%144

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa 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: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEnvironmental Science: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.45× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.74× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.63× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.63× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Latin America, Social Movements, Identity, Democracy, Participation, Economic Crisis and Public Policy.

▲ 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 31 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 31 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization4▲ 5.6×18 topics
  2. Latin America3▲ 45×11 topics
  3. Social Movements2▲ 24×9 topics
  4. Education2▲ 3.8×13 topics
  5. Identity2▲ 8.3×8 topics
  6. Sustainability2▲ 2.5×14 topics
  7. Democracy2▲ 16×8 topics
  8. Economic Crisis2▲ 45×3 topics
  9. Participation2▲ 56×2 topics
  10. Public Policy2▲ 11×10 topics
  11. Welfare State2▲ 62×3 topics
  12. Colonialism2▲ 9.9×7 topics
  13. History2▲ 6.4×10 topics
  14. Social Work2▲ 67×2 topics
  15. Teacher Training2▲ 7.5×6 topics
  16. Community Intervention1▲ 135×1 topic
  17. Gender Differences1▲ 12×1 topic
  18. Neoliberalism1▲ 12×6 topics
  19. Gender1▲ 7.5×6 topics
  20. Social Media1▲ 2.8×10 topics
  21. Cultural Identity1▲ 7.2×5 topics
  22. Governance1▲ 11×5 topics
  23. Inequality1▲ 15×6 topics
  24. Nationalism1▲ 7.8×5 topics
  25. Urban Development1▲ 10×5 topics
  26. Human Rights1▲ 3.4×6 topics
  27. Online Learning1▲ 3.9×3 topics
  28. Agroecology1▲ 21×3 topics
  29. Environmental Impact1▲ 1.85×6 topics
  30. Health Education1▲ 7.1×2 topics
  31. Religion1▲ 6.5×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Social Sciences and Policies, Cultural Industries and Urban Development, Science and Education Research and Geographies of human-animal interactions.

Social Sciences and Poli…1Social Sciences and Policies: 1 fractional worksCultural Industries and Urban Development: 1 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 0 fractional worksGeographies of human-animal interactions: 0 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksItalian Fascism and Post-war Society: 0 fractional worksCinema and Media Studies0Cinema and Media Studies: 0 fractional worksCommunication and COVID-19 Impact: 0 fractional worksReligion and Society in Latin America: 0 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…0Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 0 fractional works
General Social SciencesUrban StudiesEducationGeography, Planning and Development4 others

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

  1. 1 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 1 works
  2. 2 Cultural Industries and Urban Development Urban Studies 1 works
  3. 3 Science and Education Research Education 0 works
  4. 4 Geographies of human-animal interactions Geography, Planning and Development 0 works
  5. 5 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 0 works
  6. 6 Italian Fascism and Post-war Society Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  7. 7 Cinema and Media Studies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  8. 8 Communication and COVID-19 Impact Communication 0 works
  9. 9 Religion and Society in Latin America Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 0 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 available79.1%not open20.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.4%domestic only59.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 88% 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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