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Universidad Católica de El Salvador

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,679
of 28,054 · #42,277 all time
Rank in El Salvador
#8
of 11
Research works
214
▲ 161% vs 2013–17
Citations
686
3.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
89%
world 28%

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: 1.98× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.43× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.83× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.65× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.25× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 7 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.16× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.96× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.43× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.16× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Católica de El Salvador?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Innovation, E-Learning, Digital Marketing, Pedagogy, COVID-19, Small and Medium Enterprises and Knowledge Management.

▲ 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. Education12▲ 7.7×15 topics
  2. Innovation10▲ 11×12 topics
  3. E-Learning9▲ 10×5 topics
  4. Sustainability7▲ 3.5×12 topics
  5. COVID-197▲ 5.6×4 topics
  6. Digital Marketing6▲ 17×2 topics
  7. Pedagogy6▲ 15×4 topics
  8. Educational Technology6▲ 5.7×6 topics
  9. Small and Medium Enterprises6▲ 36×3 topics
  10. Knowledge Management5▲ 11×5 topics
  11. Competitiveness5▲ 72×4 topics
  12. Nutrition5▲ 12×5 topics
  13. Organizational Culture5▲ 14×3 topics
  14. Public Health5▲ 3.8×9 topics
  15. Digital Competence5▲ 60×2 topics
  16. Distance Learning5▲ 16×2 topics
  17. Sustainable Development5▲ 3.4×11 topics
  18. Health Promotion5▲ 17×6 topics
  19. Social Impact4▲ 13×6 topics
  20. Teacher Training4▲ 8.1×7 topics
  21. ICT4▲ 38×1 topic
  22. Virtual Teaching4▲ 90×1 topic
  23. Technology4▲ 8.3×4 topics
  24. Economic Impact4▲ 7.2×3 topics
  25. Leadership4▲ 8.4×4 topics
  26. Social Responsibility4▲ 17×2 topics
  27. Psychopharmacology Education3▲ 57×1 topic
  28. Sustainable Agriculture3▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Urban Development3▲ 10×1 topic
  30. Climate Change Adaptation3▲ 20×2 topics
  31. Food Security3▲ 6.5×2 topics
  32. Inclusive Education3▲ 9.9×5 topics
  33. Agroecology3▲ 24×1 topic
  34. Communication3▲ 11×7 topics
  35. Educational Projects3▲ 76×1 topic
  36. Organic Farming3▲ 47×1 topic
  37. Remote Learning3▲ 76×1 topic
  38. Economic Analysis3▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Rural Development3▲ 9.4×2 topics
  40. Agriculture3▲ 7.7×2 topics

Which research topics does Universidad Católica de El Salvador publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Educational Innovations and Technology, Business, Innovation, and Economy, Plant and soil sciences and E-Learning and Knowledge Management.

Educational Innovations …4Educational Innovations and Technology: 4 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, an…3Business, Innovation, and Economy: 3 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences3Plant and soil sciences: 3 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge…3E-Learning and Knowledge Management: 3 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Production Studies: 3 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Training: 2 fractional worksDiverse Applied Research…2Diverse Applied Research Studies: 2 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 2 fractional worksOrganizational Management and Innovation: 2 fractional worksKnowledge Societies in the 21st Century: 2 fractional works
Information SystemsEconomics and EconometricsGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesComputer Science Applications6 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 4 works
  2. 2 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  3. 3 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 works
  4. 4 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 3 works
  5. 5 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 3 works
  6. 6 Education and Teacher Training Education 2 works
  7. 7 Diverse Applied Research Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  9. 9 Organizational Management and Innovation Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  10. 10 Knowledge Societies in the 21st Century Demography 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 available88.9%not open11.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.0%domestic only73.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Católica de El Salvador's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 161% 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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