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Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez

In research, Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,336 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,128 of 6,365 worldwide) and Sociology and Political Science (#2,247 of 2,578 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,795
of 28,054 · #25,639 all time
Rank in Chile
#60
of 107
Research works
1.1k
▲ 97% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
2.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
84%
world 28%

What is Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez 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 #3,336 of 10,521 16.9%277 #5113
Social SciencesField #2,128 of 6,365 19.7%196 #3707
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #2,247 of 2,578 11.3%60 #3627

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez 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#5,113 #3,336
  2. Social Sciences#3,707 #2,128
  3. Sociology and Political Science#3,627 #2,247
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.

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: 0.22× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.61× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.44× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.96× its world share, 18 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 29 worksMedicineNursing: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 4.02× its world share, 42 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.47× its world share, 27 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.32× its world share, 196 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez?

Ranked on the composite score, Mario Manríquez, Juan Martín and Carolina Ramírez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez.

  1. 1 Mario Manríquez Chile · #811,276 worldwide 15 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Juan Martín Chile · #812,279 worldwide 8 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Carolina Ramírez Chile · #1,295,646 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Globalization, Latin America, Human Rights, Ethics, Philosophy, Social Movements and Memory.

▲ 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. Education59▲ 9.6×41 topics
  2. Globalization53▲ 7.5×38 topics
  3. Latin America49▲ 72×17 topics
  4. Human Rights29▲ 7.8×14 topics
  5. Ethics28▲ 16×18 topics
  6. Philosophy26▲ 16×11 topics
  7. Social Movements24▲ 22×11 topics
  8. Memory21▲ 24×5 topics
  9. Mental Health21▲ 3.9×22 topics
  10. Religion20▲ 12×11 topics
  11. Innovation20▲ 5.2×16 topics
  12. Educational Leadership19▲ 42×2 topics
  13. Political Violence19▲ 201×3 topics
  14. Student Performance19▲ 48×2 topics
  15. Teacher Development18▲ 83×2 topics
  16. Dictatorship18▲ 276×2 topics
  17. Quality Education18▲ 132×1 topic
  18. School Culture18▲ 132×1 topic
  19. Educational Technology16▲ 3.9×13 topics
  20. History16▲ 6.5×19 topics
  21. Sociology15▲ 31×4 topics
  22. Pedagogy14▲ 8.2×7 topics
  23. Catholicism14▲ 104×3 topics
  24. Theology14▲ 41×3 topics
  25. Inclusive Education13▲ 10×11 topics
  26. Chile13▲ 371×1 topic
  27. Pinochet13▲ 371×1 topic
  28. Migrant Integration13▲ 97×2 topics
  29. Cultural Identity13▲ 6.8×12 topics
  30. Social Inequality13▲ 13×8 topics
  31. Liberation12▲ 212×1 topic
  32. Social Dynamics12▲ 57×1 topic
  33. Gender12▲ 6.4×11 topics
  34. Technology12▲ 6.5×6 topics
  35. Culture12▲ 6.5×8 topics
  36. Society11▲ 17×7 topics
  37. Welfare State11▲ 37×4 topics
  38. Social Sciences11▲ 22×8 topics
  39. Neoliberalism11▲ 8.5×12 topics
  40. Economic Crisis11▲ 25×2 topics

Which research topics does Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education and Teacher Training, Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America, Religious and Theological Studies and Educational Innovations and Technology.

Education and Teacher Tr…18Education and Teacher Training: 18 fractional worksPolitical and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America: 13 fractional worksReligious and Theologica…12Religious and Theological Studies: 12 fractional worksEducational Innovations …8Educational Innovations and Technology: 8 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 8 fractional worksPhilosophical Thought and Analysis: 7 fractional worksCultural and Social Stud…6Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America: 6 fractional worksMigration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics: 5 fractional worksMemory, violence, and history: 5 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 5 fractional works
EducationSociology and Political ScienceInformation SystemsGeneral Social Sciences4 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Teacher Training Education 18 works
  2. 2 Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America Sociology and Political Science 13 works
  3. 3 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 12 works
  4. 4 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 8 works
  5. 5 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 8 works
  6. 6 Philosophical Thought and Analysis General Social Sciences 7 works
  7. 7 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 6 works
  8. 8 Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics Cultural Studies 5 works
  9. 9 Memory, violence, and history Social Psychology 5 works
  10. 10 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 5 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 available83.7%not open16.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.8%domestic only86.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 97% higher than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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