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Universidad de Sotavento

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Research works
9
▲ 637% vs 2018-21
Citations
14
1.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
78%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Universidad de Sotavento

Not ranked overall: Universidad de Sotavento is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Universidad de Sotavento work in?

In all years, 40% of research at Universidad de Sotavento is in Health Sciences, 36% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Health Professions (30%), Social Sciences (27%), Engineering (15%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 4 fractional works · 39.8% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 30.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 22.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 9.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 35.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 26.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 15.5% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 7.6% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 24.2% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 15.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 6.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversidad deSotavento9fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences40%Social Sciences36%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 3 domains and 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Health Professions330.4%
    2. Medicine19.4%
    1. Social Sciences226.8%
    2. Psychology05.0%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance04.1%
    1. Engineering115.0%
    2. Energy04.6%
    3. Computer Science01.9%
    4. Materials Science01.9%
    5. Environmental Science00.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Computer Science: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 5.42× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 12.60× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.82× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.08× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 12.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions12.60×3 works
  2. Energy5.42×0 works
  3. Social Sciences2.08×2 works
  4. Psychology1.82×0 works
  5. Engineering0.89×1 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.65×0 works
  7. Materials Science0.59×0 works
  8. Medicine0.54×1 works
  9. Computer Science0.27×0 works
  10. Environmental Science0.17×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Universidad de Sotavento?

The most cited paper from Universidad de Sotavento is "The September 7, 2017 Tehuantepec, Mexico, earthquake: Damage assessment in masonry structures for housing" (Eber Alberto Godínez-Domínguez, Arturo Tena‐Colunga, Luis Eduardo Pérez-Rocha et al., 2021), with 51 citations. Next come "Evaluation of Wear on Copper Pipes Deposited in Different Environments: An Understanding of Damage in Geothermal Heat Exchangers" (1) and "Proceso de afrontamiento y adaptación del personal de salud en un Hospital Rural bajo el modelo de Callista Roy" (1).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The September 7, 2017 Tehuantepec, Mexico, earthquake: Damage assessment in masonry structures for housing Eber Alberto Godínez-Domínguez, Arturo Tena‐Colunga, Luis Eduardo Pérez-Rocha et al. · International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 21 Feb 2021 51
2 Evaluation of Wear on Copper Pipes Deposited in Different Environments: An Understanding of Damage in Geothermal Heat Exchangers César Ramírez-Dolores, Virginia Arias-Márquez, Ricardo Castillo-Bribiesca et al. Conference paper 21 Oct 2024 1
3 Proceso de afrontamiento y adaptación del personal de salud en un Hospital Rural bajo el modelo de Callista Roy Jesús Radai López Posadas, Martha Lucero Ramírez Escamilla, Mitzi Yvette Bellido Rosas et al. · Ciencia Latina Revista Científica Multidisciplinar Open access 21 Apr 2023 1
4 CAMBIO ORGANIZACIONAL EN ESTACIONES DE SERVICIO: IMPLICACIONES DE LA REFORMA ENERGÉTICA Graziella Guadalupe Ramírez Méndez, Carlos Alberto Rodríguez Garza, Jorge Alberto Rosas Castro · Revista de Investigaciones Universidad del Quindío Open access 31 Dec 2020 1
5 Ansiedad y depresión en cuidadores de personas adultas mayores durante la estancia hospitalaria Dana Carolina Poveda Acelas, Julia Gabriela Castellanos Trujeque, Thania Carmona Benitez et al. · Lux Médica Open access 20 Aug 2026 0
All 14 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Universidad de Sotavento publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health and Lifestyle Studies, Skin Diseases and Diabetes, Stress and Burnout Research and Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues.

Health and Lifestyle Stu…2Health and Lifestyle Studies: 2 fractional worksSkin Diseases and Diabetes: 0 fractional worksStress and Burnout Research: 0 fractional worksAging, Elder Care, and Social Issues: 0 fractional worksSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems: 0 fractional worksPhilosophy, Sociology, Political Theory: 0 fractional worksItalian Social Issues and Migration: 0 fractional worksNursing care and research: 0 fractional worksTrade Secret Protection Methods: 0 fractional worksVarious Academic Research Studies: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsDermatologySocial PsychologyRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment4 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  2. 2 Skin Diseases and Diabetes Dermatology 0 works
  3. 3 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 0 works
  4. 4 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 0 works
  5. 5 Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  6. 6 Philosophy, Sociology, Political Theory Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  7. 7 Italian Social Issues and Migration Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  8. 8 Nursing care and research Pharmacy 0 works
  9. 9 Trade Secret Protection Methods Health Information Management 0 works
  10. 10 Various Academic Research Studies Education 0 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 available77.8%not open22.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.8%domestic only88.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Universidad de Sotavento's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 637% higher than in 2018-2021.

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