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Museu da Amazonia

In research, Museu da Amazonia stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,611 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#14,165
of 22,385 · #14,549 all time
Rank in Brazil
#527
of 684
Research works
490
▲ 39% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.5k
5.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
74%
world 40%
International
30%
world 18%
Museu da Amazonia

What is Museu da Amazonia 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 #7,611 of 9,585 6.2%61 #7344

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Museu da Amazonia 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 Museu da Amazonia work in?

In 2022-now, 59% of research at Museu da Amazonia is in Social Sciences, 19% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (32%), Arts and Humanities (12%), Environmental Science (8%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 91 fractional works · 58.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 49 fractional works · 32.2% of its workEducation: 16 fractional works · 10.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 14 fractional works · 9.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAnthropology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 18 fractional works · 11.8% of its workMuseology: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workHistory: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 7.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Sciences: 29 fractional works · 19.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 12 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 8 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInformation Systems: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 18 fractional works · 11.9% of its workMedicine: 11 fractional works · 7.2% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 4.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 15 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 7.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKMuseu da Amazonia154fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences59%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences4932.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities1811.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting117.0%
    4. Psychology63.8%
    5. Decision Sciences53.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    1. Environmental Science127.9%
    2. Computer Science85.0%
    3. Engineering42.9%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences42.6%
    5. Mathematics10.4%
    6. Materials Science00.3%
    7. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Medicine117.2%
    2. Health Professions64.0%
    3. Nursing10.7%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences117.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology42.5%
    3. Neuroscience00.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
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: 1.51× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.46× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.64× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.69× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.58× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.50× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 1.37× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 4.09× its world share, 18 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.17× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.58× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.24× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.54× its world share, 49 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities4.09×18 works
  2. Decision Sciences3.58×5 works
  3. Social Sciences2.54×49 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting2.17×11 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.69×4 works
  6. Environmental Science1.58×12 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.51×11 works
  8. Health Professions1.50×6 works
  9. Nursing1.37×1 works
  10. Psychology1.24×6 works
  11. Computer Science0.64×8 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.46×4 works
  13. Medicine0.37×11 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.35×1 works
  15. Mathematics0.31×1 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.21×0 works
  17. Engineering0.19×4 works
  18. Neuroscience0.17×0 works
  19. Dentistry0.11×0 works
  20. Chemistry0.09×0 works
  21. Materials Science0.08×0 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Museu da Amazonia?

Ranked on the quality score, W. R. Ogilvie Grant, Joschua Lettermann and R. P. Whitfield lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Museu da Amazonia.

  1. 1 W. R. Ogilvie Grant Brazil · #2,666,637 worldwide 117 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Joschua Lettermann Brazil · #2,687,814 worldwide 0 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 R. P. Whitfield Brazil · #2,728,570 worldwide 196 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Fernanda Nunes Cabral Brazil · #4,058,601 worldwide 1.9k citations · 50 works
All ranked researchers at Museu da Amazonia

What are the most cited papers from Museu da Amazonia?

The most cited paper from Museu da Amazonia is "Diversity and carbon storage across the tropical forest biome" (Martin J. P. Sullivan et al., 2017), with 405 citations. Next come "Thresholds of freshwater biodiversity in response to riparian vegetation loss in the Neotropical region" (238) and "Food Is Medicine: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association" (228).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Diversity and carbon storage across the tropical forest biome Martin J. P. Sullivan et al. · Scientific Reports Open access115 authors 17 Jan 2017 405
2 Thresholds of freshwater biodiversity in response to riparian vegetation loss in the Neotropical region Renato Bolson Dala‐Corte et al. · Journal of Applied Ecology Open access 8 May 2020 238
3 Food Is Medicine: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association Kevin G. M. Volpp, Seth A. Berkowitz, Shreela V. Sharma et al. · Circulation Open access 28 Sep 2023 228
4 Current threats faced by Neotropical parrot populations Igor Berkunsky et al. · Biological Conservation Open access101 authors 7 Sep 2017 161
5 Feeding ecology of fishes: an overview of worldwide publications Raul Rennó Braga, Hugo Bornatowski, Jean Ricardo Simões Vitule · Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 21 Jul 2012 161
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Museu da Amazonia?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Online Learning, Educational Technology, Public Policy, Social Inequality, Public Health and 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 Training10▲ 11×5 topics
  2. Educational Technology9▲ 5.1×10 topics
  3. Qualitative Research9▲ 7.1×8 topics
  4. Online Learning9▲ 7.1×7 topics
  5. Education8▲ 3.2×20 topics
  6. Public Health8▲ 3.7×14 topics
  7. Globalization8▲ 2.6×22 topics
  8. Public Policy7▲ 9.0×9 topics
  9. Healthcare6▲ 3.7×10 topics
  10. Innovation6▲ 4.0×12 topics
  11. Biodiversity6▲ 5.3×15 topics
  12. Sustainable Development6▲ 2.6×13 topics
  13. Social Inequality6▲ 14×8 topics
  14. Curriculum Development6▲ 5.3×2 topics
  15. Digital Literacy5▲ 5.5×4 topics
  16. Social Network Analysis5▲ 25×2 topics
  17. Health Education4▲ 6.7×4 topics
  18. Morphology4▲ 16×8 topics
  19. Colonialism4▲ 5.8×11 topics
  20. Media Education4▲ 53×1 topic
  21. WebQuests4▲ 53×1 topic
  22. Invasive Species4▲ 6.1×11 topics
  23. Conservation4▲ 6.0×12 topics
  24. Biogeography4▲ 8.8×8 topics
  25. Community Engagement4▲ 7.6×6 topics
  26. Taxonomy4▲ 17×6 topics
  27. Educational Games4▲ 25×2 topics
  28. Inclusion4▲ 16×2 topics
  29. Organizational Management4▲ 40×1 topic
  30. Research Methods4▲ 16×1 topic
  31. Educational Policy4▲ 9.4×2 topics
  32. Health Policy4▲ 15×3 topics
  33. Distance Education4▲ 12×1 topic
  34. Training4▲ 11×1 topic
  35. Science Education3▲ 36×2 topics
  36. Cultural Sustainability3▲ 39×2 topics
  37. Didactic Models3▲ 54×1 topic
  38. Evolution3▲ 8.0×7 topics
  39. Phylogeny3▲ 13×7 topics
  40. Teaching Methodologies3▲ 16×1 topic

Which research topics does Museu da Amazonia publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education and Digital Technologies, Business and Management Studies, Academic Research in Diverse Fields and Science and Education Research.

Education and Digital Te…4Education and Digital Technologies: 4 fractional worksBusiness and Management …4Business and Management Studies: 4 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…4Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 4 fractional worksScience and Education Re…3Science and Education Research: 3 fractional worksMuseums and Cultural Heritage: 3 fractional worksHealthcare Regulation: 2 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and P…2Education Pedagogy and Practices: 2 fractional worksSocial and Economic Solidarity: 2 fractional worksEducation during COVID-19 pandemic: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…2Environmental Sustainability and Education: 2 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceInformation Systems and ManagementEducationMuseology2 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  2. 2 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 4 works
  3. 3 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 4 works
  4. 4 Science and Education Research Education 3 works
  5. 5 Museums and Cultural Heritage Museology 3 works
  6. 6 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 2 works
  7. 7 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 2 works
  8. 8 Social and Economic Solidarity Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Education during COVID-19 pandemic Education 2 works
  10. 10 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 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 available73.8%not open26.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.2%domestic only69.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Museu da Amazonia's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 39% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Museu da Amazonia as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00047% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Museu da Amazonia0.00061% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Museu da Amazonia 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 2025Museu da Amazonia7.9% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.1% in 2021.

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