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Lusíada University of Porto

In research, Lusíada University of Porto stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,775 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,557
of 28,054 · #30,331 all time
Rank in Portugal
#108
of 187
Research works
313
▲ 98% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.5k
8.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
62%
world 28%

What is Lusíada University of Porto 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
Social SciencesDomain #4,775 of 10,521 25.9%68 #7535

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lusíada University of Porto 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: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.07× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.82× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.22× its world share, 27 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.62× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.34× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 5.08× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.14× its world share, 31 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Lusíada University of Porto?

Ranked on the composite score, Paulo Moreira, Paula Rodrigues and Diana Cunha lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lusíada University of Porto.

  1. 1 Paulo Moreira Portugal · #1,400,165 worldwide 46 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Paula Rodrigues Portugal · #1,546,172 worldwide 10 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Diana Cunha Portugal · #1,552,618 worldwide 24 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Lusíada University of Porto

Which keywords describe research at Lusíada University of Porto?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Consumer Behavior, Well-being, Human Rights, Social Media, Emotion Regulation, Psychopathology and Adolescents.

▲ 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. Mental Health8▲ 5.1×19 topics
  2. Epidemiology7▲ 1.57×43 topics
  3. Human Rights5▲ 4.6×10 topics
  4. Consumer Behavior5▲ 7.3×7 topics
  5. Social Media5▲ 3.2×11 topics
  6. Well-being4▲ 10.0×9 topics
  7. Sustainability4▲ 1.46×18 topics
  8. Depression4▲ 3.9×8 topics
  9. Emotion Regulation3▲ 9.6×6 topics
  10. Adolescents3▲ 7.5×7 topics
  11. Psychopathology3▲ 16×4 topics
  12. Brand Equity3▲ 40×2 topics
  13. Children3▲ 11×6 topics
  14. Consumer Engagement3▲ 21×1 topic
  15. Electronic Word-of-Mouth3▲ 21×1 topic
  16. Constitutional Law3▲ 19×4 topics
  17. Brand Community3▲ 46×1 topic
  18. Brand Trust3▲ 46×1 topic
  19. Psychological Impact3▲ 7.6×6 topics
  20. Developmental Trajectories3▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Child Development2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  22. Environmental Law2▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Social Justice2▲ 3.7×3 topics
  24. Anxiety Disorders2▲ 19×2 topics
  25. Parenting2▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Behavioral Problems2▲ 24×1 topic
  27. Degenerative Disc Disease2▲ 21×2 topics
  28. Resilience2▲ 4.3×5 topics
  29. Adolescent Development2▲ 16×4 topics
  30. Civil Rights2▲ 27×1 topic
  31. Legal Theory2▲ 27×1 topic
  32. Environmental Management2▲ 4.7×5 topics
  33. Positive Emotions2▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Academic Achievement2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  35. Research2▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Self-Regulation2▲ 8.9×2 topics
  37. Subjective Well-Being2▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Digital Media2▲ 8.6×3 topics
  39. Social Isolation2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  40. Psychological Adjustment2▲ 9.7×3 topics

Which research topics does Lusíada University of Porto publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Marketing and Social Media, Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development and Brazilian Legal Issues.

Digital Marketing and So…3Digital Marketing and Social Media: 3 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Bra…3Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 3 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psy…2Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 2 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues2Brazilian Legal Issues: 2 fractional worksConsumer Retail Behavior Studies: 2 fractional worksPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction: 2 fractional worksEarly Childhood Educatio…2Early Childhood Education and Development: 2 fractional worksSexual function and dysf…1Sexual function and dysfunction studies: 1 fractional worksSpinal Fractures and Fix…1Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 1 fractional worksCervical and Thoracic My…1Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceMarketingClinical PsychologyLaw4 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  2. 2 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 3 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 2 works
  4. 4 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 2 works
  5. 5 Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Marketing 2 works
  6. 6 Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction Social Psychology 2 works
  7. 7 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 2 works
  8. 8 Sexual function and dysfunction studies Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  9. 9 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 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 available62.0%not open38.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.8%domestic only79.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Lusíada University of Porto's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 98% 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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