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National Library of Brazil

Research works
48
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
30
0.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
29.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: National Library of Brazil is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Which keywords describe research at National Library of Brazil?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Cultural Identity, Education, Colonialism, Social Dynamics, Globalization, Social Sciences and Identity.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. History10▲ 25×9 topics
  2. Cultural Identity9▲ 44×7 topics
  3. Education9▲ 14×8 topics
  4. Colonialism7▲ 28×6 topics
  5. Globalization6▲ 7.3×8 topics
  6. Social Dynamics6▲ 197×2 topics
  7. Social Sciences6▲ 73×4 topics
  8. Identity6▲ 15×6 topics
  9. Historiography5▲ 76×4 topics
  10. Brazil5▲ 125×3 topics
  11. Latin America4▲ 45×3 topics
  12. African Diaspora4▲ 203×2 topics
  13. Literature4▲ 16×3 topics
  14. Racial Identity4▲ 299×2 topics
  15. Culture4▲ 16×2 topics
  16. Portuguese4▲ 209×2 topics
  17. Anthropology4▲ 76×2 topics
  18. Brazilian slavery3▲ 902×1 topic
  19. Lusophone3▲ 299×1 topic
  20. Postcolonial3▲ 299×1 topic
  21. colonial Brazil3▲ 902×1 topic
  22. Cultural Studies3▲ 18×4 topics
  23. Information Policy3▲ 596×1 topic
  24. Information Science3▲ 330×1 topic
  25. Schooling3▲ 339×2 topics
  26. Discourse Analysis3▲ 28×3 topics
  27. Memory3▲ 25×2 topics
  28. Public Space3▲ 234×2 topics
  29. Cultural Practices3▲ 75×1 topic
  30. Textbooks3▲ 836×1 topic
  31. Community Engagement3▲ 20×1 topic
  32. Urban Ethnography3▲ 291×1 topic
  33. Academic Discourse2▲ 525×2 topics
  34. Archives2▲ 372×1 topic
  35. Digital Preservation2▲ 320×1 topic
  36. Multiculturalism2▲ 30×1 topic
  37. Post-Modernity2▲ 125×1 topic
  38. Institutionalization2▲ 46×1 topic
  39. Political Sociology2▲ 977×1 topic
  40. Social Movements2▲ 15×6 topics

Which research topics does National Library of Brazil publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Urban and sociocultural dynamics, History of Education Research in Brazil, Linguistics and Language Studies and Literature, Culture, and Criticism.

  1. 1 Urban and sociocultural dynamics Urban Studies 1 works
  2. 2 History of Education Research in Brazil History 1 works
  3. 3 Linguistics and Language Studies Language and Linguistics 1 works
  4. 4 Literature, Culture, and Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  5. 5 History of Medicine and Tropical Health History 1 works
  6. 6 Digital and Traditional Archives Management Conservation 1 works
  7. 7 Sociology and Education in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 1 works
  9. 9 History of Colonial Brazil Anthropology 1 works
  10. 10 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 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 available77.3%not open22.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.9%domestic only90.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Library of Brazil's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% higher than in 2013–2017.

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