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Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho

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World rank, all time
#25,532
of 34,923
Rank in Portugal
#167
of 209
Research works
175
▲ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
627
3.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
75%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho

Which fields of science does Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research at Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho is in Social Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (41%), Medicine (14%), Engineering (14%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 25 fractional works · 48.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 41.1% of its workLaw: 7 fractional works · 13.5% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 12.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 10.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 29.7% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 13.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 6.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 7.8% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 19.5% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 14.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitutoSuperior de…52fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences48%

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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2141.1%
    2. Decision Sciences12.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities12.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting11.9%
    5. Psychology00.7%
    1. Engineering713.5%
    2. Computer Science47.8%
    3. Environmental Science34.9%
    4. Chemistry12.6%
    5. Materials Science00.8%
    6. Energy00.2%
    1. Medicine714.2%
    2. Health Professions34.9%
    3. Veterinary00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Social Sciences takes 3.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Social SciencesField · 21.3 works3.2×
← 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: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.64× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.01× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.90× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.87× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.74× its world share, 7 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.57× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.36× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.25× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences3.25×21 works
  2. Veterinary2.57×0 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.36×1 works
  4. Health Professions1.87×2 works
  5. Chemistry1.64×1 works
  6. Computer Science1.01×4 works
  7. Environmental Science0.98×2 works
  8. Engineering0.90×7 works
  9. Medicine0.74×7 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.73×1 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.60×1 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.34×1 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.25×0 works
  14. Psychology0.24×0 works
  15. Materials Science0.23×0 works
  16. Energy0.17×0 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.12×0 works
  18. Neuroscience0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho?

Ranked on the quality score, Margarat Michael, P. Manju Bala and S. Muthukumar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho.

  1. 1 Margarat Michael Portugal · #3,882,645 worldwide 97 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 P. Manju Bala Portugal · #4,301,135 worldwide 99 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 S. Muthukumar Portugal · #5,172,892 worldwide 83 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho

What are the most cited papers from Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho?

The most cited paper from Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho is "Novel sensory surface for creatine kinase electrochemical detection" (Felismina T.C. Moreira, Rosa F. Dutra, João Paulo Noronha et al., 2014), with 73 citations. Next come "Equity, quality and relevance in higher education in Brazil" (60) and "Análise fatorial confirmatória da escala de impacto do treinamento no trabalho" (59).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Novel sensory surface for creatine kinase electrochemical detection Felismina T.C. Moreira, Rosa F. Dutra, João Paulo Noronha et al. · Biosensors and Bioelectronics 16 Jan 2014 73
2 Equity, quality and relevance in higher education in Brazil Simón Schwartzman · Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências Open access Mar 2004 60
3 Análise fatorial confirmatória da escala de impacto do treinamento no trabalho Ronaldo Pilati, Gardênia da Silva Abbad · Psicologia Teoria e Pesquisa Open access Apr 2005 59
4 O programa Bolsa Família: evolução e efeitos sobre a pobreza Sónia Rocha · Economia e Sociedade Open access Apr 2011 34
5 Pobreza e indigência no Brasil: algumas evidências empíricas com base na PNAD 2004 Sónia Rocha · Nova Economia Open access Aug 2006 34
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Which keywords describe research at Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Legal Theory, Social Justice, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Healthcare, Online Learning and COVID-19.

▲ 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. Human Rights8▲ 14×4 topics
  2. Legal Theory7▲ 204×2 topics
  3. Social Justice7▲ 23×2 topics
  4. Civil Rights7▲ 202×1 topic
  5. Constitutional Law7▲ 103×1 topic
  6. Healthcare5▲ 9.1×6 topics
  7. COVID-194▲ 6.1×6 topics
  8. Online Learning4▲ 8.6×2 topics
  9. Sustainability4▲ 2.9×11 topics
  10. Public Policy4▲ 14×7 topics
  11. Distance Education3▲ 32×1 topic
  12. Training3▲ 29×1 topic
  13. Deep Learning3▲ 1.59×6 topics
  14. Pandemic3▲ 5.2×3 topics
  15. Educational Technology2▲ 4.0×3 topics
  16. Quality of Life2▲ 3.2×8 topics
  17. Renewable Energy2▲ 3.3×6 topics
  18. Latin America2▲ 22×3 topics
  19. Democracy2▲ 11×2 topics
  20. Brazil2▲ 36×4 topics
  21. Teacher Training2▲ 5.7×5 topics
  22. Social Inequality2▲ 12×2 topics
  23. Cultural Studies2▲ 8.3×3 topics
  24. Qualitative Research2▲ 3.5×4 topics
  25. Social Welfare1▲ 29×2 topics
  26. Waste Management1▲ 7.0×2 topics
  27. Digital Learning1▲ 5.0×1 topic
  28. Remote Education1▲ 80×1 topic
  29. Catholicism1▲ 62×2 topics
  30. Data Analysis1▲ 8.5×3 topics
  31. Assistance Programs1▲ 88×1 topic
  32. Chest X-Ray1▲ 29×1 topic
  33. Environmental Education1▲ 14×1 topic
  34. Pneumonia Detection1▲ 29×1 topic
  35. Political Economy1▲ 8.2×1 topic
  36. Water Resources1▲ 8.8×1 topic
  37. Humanities1▲ 72×1 topic
  38. Liberation1▲ 118×1 topic
  39. Skin Cancer1▲ 26×2 topics
  40. Social Dynamics1▲ 34×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Brazilian Legal Issues, Academic Research in Diverse Fields, Education during COVID-19 pandemic and COVID-19 diagnosis using AI.

Brazilian Legal Issues7Brazilian Legal Issues: 7 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 3 fractional worksEducation during COVID-19 pandemic: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 diagnosis using AI: 1 fractional worksSocial and Political Issues: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 1 fractional worksHealth, Education, and Cultural Studies: 1 fractional worksReligious and Theological Studies: 1 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksDigital Economy and Work Transformation: 1 fractional works
LawEducationRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSociology and Political Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 7 works
  2. 2 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 3 works
  3. 3 Education during COVID-19 pandemic Education 1 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  5. 5 Social and Political Issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  7. 7 Health, Education, and Cultural Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 1 works
  10. 10 Digital Economy and Work Transformation Sociology and Political Science 1 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 available74.9%not open25.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.8%domestic only68.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 22% 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 Superior de Educação e Trabalho as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00026% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho0.00023% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Instituto Superior de Educação e Trabalho over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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