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Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro

In research, Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,339 of 16,945 worldwide), Social Sciences (#5,704 of 10,206 worldwide) and Sociology and Political Science (#3,235 of 4,340 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#35,618
of 42,892
Rank in Brazil
#637
of 870
Research works
533
▼ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.6k
8.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

What is Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro 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 #9,339 of 16,945 18.0%470
Social SciencesField #5,704 of 10,206 18.9%378
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #3,235 of 4,340 14.3%172

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro 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: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.42× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.94× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.55× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.65× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.89× its world share, 29 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro?

Ranked on the composite score, Eli Diniz, João Marcelo Ehlert Maia and Adalberto Cardoso lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro.

  1. 1 Eli Diniz Brazil · #557,556 worldwide 22 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 João Marcelo Ehlert Maia Brazil · #626,776 worldwide 6 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Adalberto Cardoso Brazil · #768,344 worldwide 10 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Public Policy, Brazil, Qualitative Research, Cultural Identity, Social Impact, Social Work and Social Movements.

▲ 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. Globalization9▲ 9.4×13 topics
  2. Public Policy8▲ 33×8 topics
  3. Brazil6▲ 140×5 topics
  4. Qualitative Research6▲ 13×5 topics
  5. Cultural Identity5▲ 19×7 topics
  6. Sustainability4▲ 3.1×5 topics
  7. Social Impact4▲ 18×3 topics
  8. Colonialism3▲ 15×5 topics
  9. Social Movements3▲ 24×4 topics
  10. Social Work3▲ 101×2 topics
  11. Democracy3▲ 19×6 topics
  12. Education3▲ 4.0×8 topics
  13. Religion3▲ 13×4 topics
  14. Environmental Justice3▲ 43×2 topics
  15. Healthcare Access3▲ 21×4 topics
  16. Neoliberalism3▲ 16×3 topics
  17. Public Sphere3▲ 100×3 topics
  18. Identity3▲ 7.7×7 topics
  19. Mental Health3▲ 3.8×4 topics
  20. Pluralism3▲ 129×2 topics
  21. Political Economy3▲ 21×3 topics
  22. Politics3▲ 20×2 topics
  23. Anthropology2▲ 53×3 topics
  24. Assistance Programs2▲ 202×1 topic
  25. Pentecostalism2▲ 211×1 topic
  26. Secularization2▲ 321×1 topic
  27. Social Welfare2▲ 52×1 topic
  28. Territoriality2▲ 99×2 topics
  29. Legal Theory2▲ 67×3 topics
  30. Latin America2▲ 24×8 topics
  31. Media Studies2▲ 65×2 topics
  32. Segregation2▲ 53×1 topic
  33. Urbanization2▲ 11×1 topic
  34. Community Development2▲ 22×3 topics
  35. Social Determinants2▲ 19×4 topics
  36. Social Inequality2▲ 15×4 topics
  37. Cultural Studies2▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Evaluation2▲ 72×1 topic
  39. Organizational Management2▲ 58×1 topic
  40. Research Methods2▲ 23×1 topic

Which research topics does Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Social and Political Issues, Religion and Society in Latin America, Urban Development and Societal Issues and Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies.

Social and Political Iss…2Social and Political Issues: 2 fractional worksReligion and Society in …2Religion and Society in Latin America: 2 fractional worksUrban Development and Societal Issues: 2 fractional worksCultural, Media, and Literary Studies: 2 fractional worksEducation and Public Policy: 2 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 2 fractional worksSocial and Economic Solidarity: 2 fractional worksScience and Science Educ…1Science and Science Education: 1 fractional worksUrban and sociocultural dynamics: 1 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceUrban StudiesPhilosophyPolitical Science and International Relations2 others

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

  1. 1 Social and Political Issues Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  2. 2 Religion and Society in Latin America Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 2 works
  4. 4 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 2 works
  5. 5 Education and Public Policy Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  6. 6 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 2 works
  7. 7 Social and Economic Solidarity Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Science and Science Education Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Urban and sociocultural dynamics Urban Studies 1 works
  10. 10 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 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 available80.3%not open19.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.3%domestic only92.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% lower 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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