Universidad de Los Lagos
In research, Universidad de Los Lagos stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,275 of 5,988 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,057 of 9,585 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#4,384 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cultural Studies (Cultural Studies is 9.0× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #3,293 of 22,385 · #3,677 all time
- Rank in Chile
- #26 of 104
- Research works
- 2.4k ▲ 6% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 20k 8.4 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 10.2% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 1.00× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 70% world 40%
- International
- 23% world 18%
What is Universidad de Los Lagos known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesField | #1,275 of 5,988 | 9.4% | 230 | #1226 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #2,057 of 9,585 | 11.3% | 316 | #1899 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #4,384 of 10,670 | 8.8% | 163 | #4708 | |
| Environmental ScienceField | #1,507 of 3,334 | 7.5% | 72 | #1729 | |
| EducationSubfield | #1,011 of 1,930 | 9.0% | 72 | #860 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #5,628 of 9,902 | 10.4% | 90 | #6564 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad de Los Lagos 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Social Sciences#1,226 #1,275
- Social Sciences#1,899 #2,057
- Physical Sciences#4,708 #4,384
- Environmental Science#1,729 #1,507
- Education#860 #1,011
- Health Sciences#6,564 #5,628
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Universidad de Los Lagos work in?
In 2022-now, 50% of research at Universidad de Los Lagos is in Social Sciences, 26% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (36%), Environmental Science (11%), Medicine (10%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences34649.8%
- Social Sciences24835.6%
- Psychology395.6%
- Arts and Humanities334.7%
- Business, Management and Accounting142.0%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance91.3%
- Decision Sciences30.5%
- Physical Sciences18025.9%
- Environmental Science7911.4%
- Computer Science355.0%
- Engineering243.5%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences192.7%
- Mathematics172.4%
- Energy30.4%
- Materials Science10.1%
- Chemistry10.1%
- Physics and Astronomy10.1%
- Chemical Engineering00.0%
- Health Sciences10515.1%
- Medicine669.5%
- Health Professions344.9%
- Nursing30.4%
- Veterinary20.2%
- Dentistry00.0%
- Life Sciences659.3%
What does Universidad de Los Lagos specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cultural Studies takes 9.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Cultural StudiesSubfield · 25.5 works9.0×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences2.82×248 works
- Environmental Science2.29×79 works
- Mathematics2.07×17 works
- Health Professions1.85×34 works
- Psychology1.85×39 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1.73×19 works
- Veterinary1.69×2 works
- Arts and Humanities1.62×32 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.34×44 works
- Nursing0.80×3 works
- Computer Science0.65×35 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.62×14 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.62×9 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.58×4 works
- Decision Sciences0.51×3 works
- Medicine0.50×66 works
- Energy0.48×3 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.35×13 works
- Neuroscience0.27×3 works
- Engineering0.23×24 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.15×0 works
- Chemistry0.08×1 works
- Chemical Engineering0.07×0 works
- Materials Science0.04×1 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.04×1 works
- Dentistry0.03×0 works
- Social Sciences 2.8×
- Environmental Science 2.3×
- Mathematics 2.1×
- Health Professions 1.9×
- Psychology 1.9×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 1.7×
- Veterinary 1.7×
- Arts and Humanities 1.6×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1.3×
- Nursing 0.8×
- Computer Science 0.7×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.6×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.6×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.6×
- Decision Sciences 0.5×
- Medicine 0.5×
- Energy 0.5×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.3×
- Neuroscience 0.3×
- Engineering 0.2×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.1×
- Chemistry 0.1×
- Chemical Engineering 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.0×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.0×
- Dentistry 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Universidad de Los Lagos?
Ranked on the quality score, Alejandro H. Buschmann, Rodrigo Ramírez‐Campillo and Jordan Hernández-Martínez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad de Los Lagos.
- 1
Alejandro H. Buschmann
Chile · #95,582 worldwide 18k citations · 203 works
- 2
Rodrigo Ramírez‐Campillo
Chile · #346,221 worldwide 16k citations · 636 works
- 3
Jordan Hernández-Martínez
Chile · #735,613 worldwide 329 citations · 48 works
- 4
Jordan Hernandez-Martinez
Chile · #802,501 worldwide 134 citations · 25 works
- 5
Cristián Álvarez
Chile · #937,370 worldwide 4.9k citations · 275 works
- 6
Luis A. Henríquez
Chile · #1,600,831 worldwide 1.1k citations · 26 works
- 7
Andrés Marín
Chile · #1,610,207 worldwide 607 citations · 22 works
- 8
Pamela A. Fernández
Chile · #1,669,218 worldwide 1.1k citations · 37 works
- 9
María Carmen Hernández-González
Chile · #1,748,667 worldwide 1.7k citations · 24 works
- 10
Carolina Camus
Chile · #1,796,382 worldwide 1.9k citations · 46 works
Which keywords describe research at Universidad de Los Lagos?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Education, Latin America, Educational Technology, Social Movements, Indigenous Knowledge, Colonialism and Community Participation.
- Mapuche
- Colonial History
- Educational Reform
- Community Engagement
- Migrant Integration
- School Culture
- Public Policy
- Intercultural Education
- Educational Leadership
- Cultural Identity
- Teacher Development
- E-Learning
- Inclusive Education
- Innovation
- Physical Activity
- Colonialism
- Public Health
- Sustainability
- Latin America
- Education
- Globalization
- Climate Change
- Educational Technology
- Mental Health
- Social Movements
- Indigenous Knowledge
- Community Participation
- Pedagogy
- Health Promotion
- Teacher Training
- Social Inequality
- Healthcare Access
- Organizational Commitment
- Climate Change Impacts
- Quality Education
- Distance Learning
- Teaching Methods
- Poetry
- Online Education
- Interculturalism
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Globalization71▲ 5.2×61 topics
- Education58▲ 4.8×55 topics
- Climate Change41▲ 2.2×60 topics
- Latin America39▲ 30×15 topics
- Educational Technology38▲ 4.6×19 topics
- Sustainability35▲ 2.1×53 topics
- Mental Health30▲ 3.0×34 topics
- Public Health28▲ 2.7×44 topics
- Social Movements25▲ 12×17 topics
- Colonialism24▲ 7.4×14 topics
- Indigenous Knowledge24▲ 34×5 topics
- Physical Activity24▲ 7.2×12 topics
- Community Participation24▲ 9.5×7 topics
- Innovation24▲ 3.3×20 topics
- Pedagogy23▲ 6.7×14 topics
- Inclusive Education23▲ 9.1×12 topics
- Health Promotion22▲ 10×14 topics
- E-Learning22▲ 3.3×9 topics
- Teacher Training21▲ 5.0×12 topics
- Teacher Development20▲ 47×2 topics
- Social Inequality20▲ 11×11 topics
- Cultural Identity19▲ 5.4×8 topics
- Healthcare Access18▲ 9.7×8 topics
- Educational Leadership17▲ 20×3 topics
- Organizational Commitment17▲ 12×3 topics
- Intercultural Education17▲ 32×4 topics
- Climate Change Impacts17▲ 20×5 topics
- Public Policy17▲ 5.1×12 topics
- Quality Education17▲ 66×1 topic
- School Culture17▲ 66×1 topic
- Distance Learning17▲ 6.9×7 topics
- Migrant Integration16▲ 68×2 topics
- Teaching Methods16▲ 14×4 topics
- Community Engagement15▲ 6.7×11 topics
- Poetry15▲ 65×3 topics
- Educational Reform14▲ 17×5 topics
- Online Education14▲ 10×4 topics
- Colonial History14▲ 98×2 topics
- Interculturalism14▲ 166×1 topic
- Mapuche14▲ 166×1 topic
Which research topics does Universidad de Los Lagos publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Education and Teacher Training, Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America, Educational Innovations and Technology and Statistics Education and Methodologies.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Education and Teacher Training Education 17 works
- 2 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 14 works
- 3 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 13 works
- 4 Statistics Education and Methodologies Statistics and Probability 12 works
- 5 Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics Cultural Studies 12 works
- 6 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 12 works
- 7 Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America Sociology and Political Science 9 works
- 8 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 8 works
- 9 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 8 works
- 10 Education in Rural Contexts Education 8 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Universidad de Los Lagos's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 6% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Universidad de Los Lagos as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0026% in 2024.
Fractional works of Universidad de Los Lagos over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.9% in 2019.
Other research institutions in Osorno
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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