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Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra

In research, Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,799 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,904
of 28,054 · #21,939 all time
Rank in Dominican Republic
#4
of 10
Research works
783
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.5k
4.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
82%
world 28%

What is Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra 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 #8,799 of 10,521 15.9%78 #6594

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra 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: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.60× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.95× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.05× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.24× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.07× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.06× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.40× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.91× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.69× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.77× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.81× its world share, 44 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra?

Ranked on the composite score, Rosa Maria Gil, Carolina Armenteros and Alexis Cruz-Rodríguez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra.

  1. 1 Rosa Maria Gil Dominican Republic · #491,099 worldwide 8 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Carolina Armenteros Dominican Republic · #552,405 worldwide 4 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Alexis Cruz-Rodríguez Dominican Republic · #1,611,622 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra

Which keywords describe research at Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Innovation, Inclusive Education, Latin America, E-Learning, Nutrition, Educational Technology and Informal Learning.

▲ 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. Education15▲ 4.6×21 topics
  2. Innovation10▲ 4.7×13 topics
  3. Educational Technology9▲ 3.8×9 topics
  4. E-Learning8▲ 4.3×4 topics
  5. Mental Health8▲ 3.0×16 topics
  6. Risk Factors8▲ 3.7×17 topics
  7. COVID-198▲ 3.0×14 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 3.3×19 topics
  9. Inclusive Education7▲ 9.8×7 topics
  10. Latin America6▲ 17×9 topics
  11. Nutrition6▲ 7.5×4 topics
  12. Pedagogy6▲ 6.5×5 topics
  13. Informal Learning6▲ 23×2 topics
  14. Ethics6▲ 6.0×7 topics
  15. Knowledge Management6▲ 5.2×4 topics
  16. Obesity5▲ 3.7×7 topics
  17. Health Promotion5▲ 8.6×5 topics
  18. University Students5▲ 47×2 topics
  19. Physical Activity5▲ 5.3×5 topics
  20. Chronic Diseases5▲ 10×4 topics
  21. Educational Interventions5▲ 26×1 topic
  22. Healthy Lifestyles5▲ 55×1 topic
  23. Social Networks5▲ 8.9×6 topics
  24. Gender4▲ 4.1×6 topics
  25. Communication4▲ 7.1×7 topics
  26. Digital Marketing4▲ 5.1×2 topics
  27. Digital Divide4▲ 8.1×2 topics
  28. Distance Learning4▲ 6.2×2 topics
  29. ICT4▲ 15×1 topic
  30. Virtual Teaching4▲ 35×1 topic
  31. Sociology4▲ 13×3 topics
  32. Student Performance4▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Educational Leadership3▲ 14×1 topic
  34. Educational Projects3▲ 39×1 topic
  35. Quality Education3▲ 47×1 topic
  36. Remote Learning3▲ 39×1 topic
  37. Myocardial Infarction3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  38. Political Power3▲ 34×2 topics
  39. Theology3▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Economic Crisis3▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Lifestyle Studies, Educational Innovations and Technology, E-Learning and Knowledge Management and Education and Teacher Training.

Health and Lifestyle Stu…5Health and Lifestyle Studies: 5 fractional worksEducational Innovations …4Educational Innovations and Technology: 4 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge…3E-Learning and Knowledge Management: 3 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Tr…3Education and Teacher Training: 3 fractional worksReligious and Theological Studies: 3 fractional worksLiteracy and Educational Practices: 2 fractional worksCoronary Interventions a…2Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies on Spain: 2 fractional worksScientific Research and Technology: 2 fractional worksInclusive Education and …2Inclusive Education and Diversity: 2 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsInformation SystemsComputer Science ApplicationsEducation3 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 5 works
  2. 2 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 4 works
  3. 3 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 3 works
  4. 4 Education and Teacher Training Education 3 works
  5. 5 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 Literacy and Educational Practices Education 2 works
  7. 7 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Historical Studies on Spain History 2 works
  9. 9 Scientific Research and Technology Computer Science Applications 2 works
  10. 10 Inclusive Education and Diversity Education 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 available82.5%not open17.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.7%domestic only71.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% 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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