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Universidad de las Américas

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,351
of 28,054 · #30,192 all time
Rank in Mexico
#203
of 252
Research works
285
▲ 63% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.5k
8.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
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: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.24× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 6.57× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.09× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.90× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 1.17× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.64× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.28× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.08× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.23× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.89× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Universidad de las Américas?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Globalization, Health Promotion, Quality of Life, Latin America, Obesity, Physical Activity and Public Health.

▲ 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. Globalization6▲ 4.6×16 topics
  2. Mental Health5▲ 5.8×15 topics
  3. Quality of Life4▲ 4.5×16 topics
  4. Public Health4▲ 3.9×12 topics
  5. Health Promotion3▲ 16×5 topics
  6. Obesity3▲ 6.7×6 topics
  7. Latin America3▲ 25×5 topics
  8. Physical Activity3▲ 9.1×7 topics
  9. COVID-193▲ 3.0×8 topics
  10. Education3▲ 2.4×11 topics
  11. Chronic Diseases2▲ 15×4 topics
  12. Risk Factors2▲ 3.6×5 topics
  13. Economic Growth2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  14. Innovation2▲ 3.7×9 topics
  15. Nutrition2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  16. Cultural Identity2▲ 6.7×4 topics
  17. Digital Marketing2▲ 8.5×2 topics
  18. Economic Impact2▲ 5.7×2 topics
  19. Tourism Management2▲ 44×2 topics
  20. Depression2▲ 3.5×6 topics
  21. Educational Interventions2▲ 32×2 topics
  22. Healthy Lifestyles2▲ 67×1 topic
  23. Small and Medium Enterprises2▲ 17×1 topic
  24. University Students2▲ 53×2 topics
  25. Urban Development2▲ 8.4×1 topic
  26. Colonialism2▲ 6.0×2 topics
  27. Inequality2▲ 13×4 topics
  28. Monetary Policy2▲ 12×5 topics
  29. Aging Population2▲ 29×4 topics
  30. Gender Differences2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  31. Welfare State2▲ 31×3 topics
  32. Economic Crisis2▲ 20×2 topics
  33. Migrant Integration2▲ 64×2 topics
  34. Neuroscience2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  35. Poetry2▲ 71×2 topics
  36. Interculturalism1▲ 182×1 topic
  37. Mapuche1▲ 182×1 topic
  38. Cognitive Therapy1▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Ethical Challenges1▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Social Determinants of Health1▲ 9.4×4 topics

Which research topics does Universidad de las Américas publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Business, Innovation, and Economy, Health and Lifestyle Studies, Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America and Social Sciences and Policies.

Business, Innovation, and Economy: 2 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 2 fractional worksCultural and Social Stud…1Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America: 1 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Poli…1Social Sciences and Policies: 1 fractional worksPhysical Education and Gymnastics: 1 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Policy: 1 fractional worksDental Research and COVI…1Dental Research and COVID-19: 1 fractional worksPsychological Treatments and Disorders: 1 fractional worksNursing care and research: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health1COVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsGeneral Health ProfessionsLiterature and Literary TheoryGeneral Social Sciences5 others

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

  1. 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  2. 2 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  3. 3 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  4. 4 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 1 works
  5. 5 Physical Education and Gymnastics Education 1 works
  6. 6 Economic Theory and Policy General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 works
  7. 7 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 1 works
  8. 8 Psychological Treatments and Disorders Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Nursing care and research Pharmacy 1 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 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 available50.5%not open49.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.6%domestic only67.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad de las Américas's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 63% 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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