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Univates

In research, Univates stands highest in Medicine (#4,724 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#5,876 of 11,982 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#2,327 of 3,409 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Information Systems and Management, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Education — Information Systems and Management is 12.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,324
of 28,054 · #14,429 all time
Rank in Brazil
#198
of 714
Research works
3.7k
▲ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
4.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
81%
world 28%

What is Univates 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
MedicineField #4,724 of 10,443 6.0%94 #10253
Health SciencesDomain #5,876 of 11,982 4.3%149 #9128
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #2,327 of 3,409 10.8%105 #1803
Physical SciencesDomain #9,626 of 12,888 4.0%172 #14198
Social SciencesDomain #8,210 of 10,521 3.0%360 #6157
Social SciencesField #5,275 of 6,365 2.9%261 #5036
Life SciencesDomain #6,801 of 7,800 10.6%141 #8725
EducationSubfield #1,814 of 1,892 2.4%126 #1940
Environmental ScienceField #3,422 of 3,551 2.8%89 #4771
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #2,528 of 2,578 3.9%63 #3410

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Univates 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. Medicine#10,253 #4,724
  2. Health Sciences#9,128 #5,876
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#1,803 #2,327
  4. Physical Sciences#14,198 #9,626
  5. Social Sciences#6,157 #8,210
  6. Social Sciences#5,036 #5,275
  7. Life Sciences#8,725 #6,801
  8. Education#1,940 #1,814
  9. Environmental Science#4,771 #3,422
  10. Sociology and Political Science#3,410 #2,528
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 Univates specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Information Systems and Management takes 12.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 28.6 works12×
  2. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 49.2 works10×
  3. EducationSubfield · 126.3 works5.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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: 2.70× its world share, 105 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.62× its world share, 27 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.54× its world share, 7 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.53× its world share, 34 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 22 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.17× its world share, 89 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.11× its world share, 46 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.60× its world share, 94 worksMedicineNursing: 1.74× its world share, 7 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.49× its world share, 35 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.43× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.70× its world share, 29 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.81× its world share, 20 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.51× its world share, 261 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Univates?

Ranked on the composite score, Fernanda Scherer Adami, Márcia Jussara Hepp Rehfeldt and Marli Teresinha Quartieri lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Univates.

  1. 1 Fernanda Scherer Adami Brazil · #269,661 worldwide 23 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Márcia Jussara Hepp Rehfeldt Brazil · #282,529 worldwide 7 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 Marli Teresinha Quartieri Brazil · #285,360 worldwide 6 citations · 39 works
  4. 4 Ieda Maria Giongo Brazil · #297,105 worldwide 4 citations · 31 works
  5. 5 Neli Teresinha Galarce Machado Brazil · #366,263 worldwide 23 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Márcia Inês Goettert Brazil · #377,683 worldwide 90 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Jane Márcia Mazzarino Brazil · #384,979 worldwide 0 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Maria Madalena Dullius Brazil · #393,017 worldwide 2 citations · 31 works
  9. 9 Angélica Vier Munhoz Brazil · #441,912 worldwide 5 citations · 24 works
  10. 10 Luciana Turatti Brazil · #462,947 worldwide 6 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Univates

Which keywords describe research at Univates?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Educational Technology, Online Learning, Curriculum Development, Sustainability and Social Inequality.

▲ 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. Teacher Training102▲ 20×6 topics
  2. Sustainability74▲ 3.7×31 topics
  3. Educational Technology70▲ 7.2×15 topics
  4. Qualitative Research69▲ 9.7×6 topics
  5. Public Policy69▲ 17×14 topics
  6. Online Learning62▲ 9.1×9 topics
  7. Curriculum Development58▲ 10×3 topics
  8. Biodiversity49▲ 8.0×15 topics
  9. Social Inequality49▲ 22×4 topics
  10. Public Health45▲ 3.8×23 topics
  11. Sustainable Development44▲ 3.4×18 topics
  12. Healthcare43▲ 4.6×9 topics
  13. Environmental Education37▲ 30×3 topics
  14. Educational Policies36▲ 38×2 topics
  15. Waste Management36▲ 11×6 topics
  16. Distance Learning35▲ 13×3 topics
  17. Inclusive Education35▲ 12×3 topics
  18. Pedagogical Practices35▲ 47×2 topics
  19. Digital Literacy34▲ 7.0×2 topics
  20. Social Network Analysis34▲ 34×1 topic
  21. WebQuests34▲ 74×1 topic
  22. Critical Pedagogy34▲ 49×1 topic
  23. Educational Reform34▲ 33×1 topic
  24. Social Participation33▲ 64×2 topics
  25. Water Resources33▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Eco-friendly Practices33▲ 67×1 topic
  27. Science Education30▲ 59×2 topics
  28. Data Analysis28▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Marketing Strategies28▲ 34×2 topics
  30. Organizational Management28▲ 51×1 topic
  31. Research Methods28▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Healthcare Access25▲ 11×7 topics
  33. Active Learning24▲ 16×3 topics
  34. Training24▲ 14×5 topics
  35. Educational Games24▲ 29×2 topics
  36. Research24▲ 23×3 topics
  37. Didactic Models24▲ 69×1 topic
  38. Teaching Methodologies24▲ 21×1 topic
  39. Inclusion23▲ 20×3 topics
  40. Legislation23▲ 17×3 topics

Which research topics does Univates publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education and Digital Technologies, Education Pedagogy and Practices, Environmental Sustainability and Education and Business and Management Studies.

Education and Digital Te…34Education and Digital Technologies: 34 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and P…34Education Pedagogy and Practices: 34 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…33Environmental Sustainability and Education: 33 fractional worksBusiness and Management …28Business and Management Studies: 28 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 24 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 23 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…18Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 18 fractional worksRural Development and Agriculture: 12 fractional worksEducation during COVID-19 pandemic: 12 fractional worksLinguistics and Education Research: 11 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceEducationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawInformation Systems and Management2 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 34 works
  2. 2 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 34 works
  3. 3 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 33 works
  4. 4 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 28 works
  5. 5 Science and Education Research Education 24 works
  6. 6 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 23 works
  7. 7 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 18 works
  8. 8 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 12 works
  9. 9 Education during COVID-19 pandemic Education 12 works
  10. 10 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 11 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 available80.8%not open19.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.8%domestic only91.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Univates's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.