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Secretaria Municipal de Cultura

In research, Secretaria Municipal de Cultura stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,190 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#3,813 of 6,365 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#1,845 of 1,998 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Urban Studies — Urban Studies is 20.4× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#19,562
of 28,054 · #24,153 all time
Rank in Brazil
#395
of 714
Research works
1.5k
▲ 36% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.9k
1.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
88%
world 28%

What is Secretaria Municipal de Cultura 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 #5,190 of 10,521 5.6%283 #5128
Social SciencesField #3,813 of 6,365 4.9%170 #3151
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,845 of 1,998 7.5%75 #2323

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Secretaria Municipal de Cultura 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#5,128 #5,190
  2. Social Sciences#3,151 #3,813
  3. Arts and Humanities#2,323 #1,845
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Secretaria Municipal de Cultura specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Urban Studies takes 20.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Urban StudiesSubfield · 21.8 works20×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 1.49× its world share, 27 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.27× its world share, 24 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.32× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 6.77× its world share, 76 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.77× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.72× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.92× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.13× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.48× its world share, 170 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Secretaria Municipal de Cultura?

Ranked on the composite score, Terese Thonus lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Secretaria Municipal de Cultura.

  1. 1 Terese Thonus Brazil · #300,658 worldwide 82 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Secretaria Municipal de Cultura

Which keywords describe research at Secretaria Municipal de Cultura?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Public Policy, Cultural Identity, Education, Teacher Training, Identity, Colonialism and Qualitative Research.

▲ 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. Globalization50▲ 6.6×56 topics
  2. Education34▲ 5.1×51 topics
  3. Sustainability30▲ 3.2×39 topics
  4. Public Policy30▲ 16×18 topics
  5. Cultural Identity29▲ 14×18 topics
  6. Teacher Training28▲ 11×15 topics
  7. Identity27▲ 9.6×31 topics
  8. Colonialism24▲ 13×21 topics
  9. Qualitative Research24▲ 7.0×13 topics
  10. Cultural Studies21▲ 14×20 topics
  11. Social Movements20▲ 17×19 topics
  12. Social Inequality18▲ 18×9 topics
  13. Sustainable Development17▲ 2.8×27 topics
  14. Cultural Heritage16▲ 7.7×24 topics
  15. Literature16▲ 7.5×27 topics
  16. History16▲ 5.7×25 topics
  17. Inclusive Education15▲ 11×10 topics
  18. Gender14▲ 6.9×23 topics
  19. Anthropology14▲ 36×6 topics
  20. Social Dynamics13▲ 56×5 topics
  21. Curriculum Development13▲ 4.8×4 topics
  22. Brazil13▲ 34×5 topics
  23. Community Engagement12▲ 9.5×9 topics
  24. Discourse Analysis12▲ 12×5 topics
  25. Urban Development12▲ 8.2×12 topics
  26. Agroecology11▲ 20×5 topics
  27. Latin America11▲ 15×17 topics
  28. Memory11▲ 12×11 topics
  29. Distance Learning11▲ 8.2×3 topics
  30. Media Studies11▲ 41×4 topics
  31. Educational Policies10▲ 24×3 topics
  32. Educational Reform10▲ 20×4 topics
  33. Pedagogical Practices10▲ 28×2 topics
  34. Critical Pedagogy10▲ 30×2 topics
  35. Nationalism10▲ 5.5×16 topics
  36. Urban Ethnography10▲ 113×1 topic
  37. Youth Culture10▲ 113×1 topic
  38. Agriculture10▲ 6.2×10 topics
  39. Multiculturalism9▲ 12×4 topics
  40. Feminism8▲ 7.8×11 topics

Which research topics does Secretaria Municipal de Cultura publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education Pedagogy and Practices, Urban and sociocultural dynamics, Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies and Business and Management Studies.

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 10 works
  2. 2 Urban and sociocultural dynamics Urban Studies 10 works
  3. 3 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 8 works
  4. 4 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 6 works
  5. 5 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 6 works
  6. 6 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 6 works
  7. 7 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 5 works
  9. 9 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 5 works
  10. 10 Rural and Ethnic Education Education 4 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 available87.6%not open12.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.3%domestic only56.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Secretaria Municipal de Cultura's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 36% 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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