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Universidad Europea del Atlántico

In research, Universidad Europea del Atlántico stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,325 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#3,411 of 6,365 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,816 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education — Education is 6.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,021
of 28,054 · #18,437 all time
Rank in Spain
#242
of 658
Research works
649
▲ 449% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.3k
6.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
89%
world 28%

What is Universidad Europea del Atlántico 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 #5,325 of 10,521 12.4%222 #7953
Social SciencesField #3,411 of 6,365 11.4%158 #4824
Health SciencesDomain #6,816 of 11,982 21.8%68 #14655
EducationSubfield #1,583 of 1,892 11.2%77 #2118

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad Europea del Atlántico 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#7,953 #5,325
  2. Social Sciences#4,824 #3,411
  3. Health Sciences#14,655 #6,816
  4. Education#2,118 #1,583
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.

What does Universidad Europea del Atlántico specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 6.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 77.0 works6.7×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.45× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.68× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.09× its world share, 32 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.00× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.63× its world share, 46 worksMedicineNursing: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.25× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.65× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.07× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.93× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.42× its world share, 28 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.33× its world share, 158 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad Europea del Atlántico?

Ranked on the composite score, Hermócrates Gomes Melo Júnior lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad Europea del Atlántico.

  1. 1 Hermócrates Gomes Melo Júnior · #528,895 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad Europea del Atlántico

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Europea del Atlántico?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Educational Technology, Online Learning, Qualitative Research, Social Inequality, Curriculum Development, Inclusive Education and Educational Policies.

▲ 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. Teacher Training70▲ 30×15 topics
  2. Educational Technology49▲ 11×17 topics
  3. Online Learning40▲ 13×10 topics
  4. Qualitative Research37▲ 11×12 topics
  5. Social Inequality36▲ 36×6 topics
  6. Curriculum Development35▲ 13×7 topics
  7. Inclusive Education34▲ 25×13 topics
  8. Educational Policies30▲ 69×2 topics
  9. Distance Learning29▲ 23×3 topics
  10. Educational Reform27▲ 57×4 topics
  11. Digital Literacy27▲ 12×4 topics
  12. Critical Pedagogy26▲ 82×2 topics
  13. Pedagogical Practices26▲ 77×1 topic
  14. Social Network Analysis26▲ 57×2 topics
  15. Media Education26▲ 123×1 topic
  16. WebQuests26▲ 123×1 topic
  17. Education24▲ 3.7×33 topics
  18. E-Learning19▲ 4.9×9 topics
  19. Risk Factors18▲ 4.5×17 topics
  20. Healthcare18▲ 4.2×15 topics
  21. Mental Health17▲ 3.1×21 topics
  22. COVID-1916▲ 3.1×18 topics
  23. Public Health15▲ 2.8×24 topics
  24. Physical Activity12▲ 6.8×8 topics
  25. Social Justice12▲ 5.2×10 topics
  26. Distance Education11▲ 15×3 topics
  27. Research11▲ 24×3 topics
  28. Virtual Learning Environments11▲ 31×3 topics
  29. Inclusion11▲ 20×4 topics
  30. Adolescents11▲ 7.6×8 topics
  31. Public Policy10▲ 5.7×13 topics
  32. Chronic Diseases10▲ 11×7 topics
  33. Educational Policy10▲ 10×4 topics
  34. Legislation10▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Training9▲ 11×2 topics
  36. Digital Business9▲ 48×1 topic
  37. Health9▲ 6.2×10 topics
  38. Health Surveillance8▲ 60×2 topics
  39. Online Teaching8▲ 57×1 topic
  40. Remote Education8▲ 69×1 topic

Which research topics does Universidad Europea del Atlántico publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education Pedagogy and Practices, Education and Digital Technologies, Academic Research in Diverse Fields and Education during COVID-19 pandemic.

Education Pedagogy and P…26Education Pedagogy and Practices: 26 fractional worksEducation and Digital Te…26Education and Digital Technologies: 26 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 9 fractional worksEducation during COVID-1…8Education during COVID-19 pandemic: 8 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues8Brazilian Legal Issues: 8 fractional worksSports Performance and T…6Sports Performance and Training: 6 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 6 fractional worksLinguistics and Education Research: 6 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 5 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence: 5 fractional works
EducationSociology and Political ScienceLawOrthopedics and Sports Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and PracticesEducation 26 works
  2. 2 Education and Digital TechnologiesSociology and Political Science 26 works
  3. 3 Academic Research in Diverse FieldsEducation 9 works
  4. 4 Education during COVID-19 pandemicEducation 8 works
  5. 5 Brazilian Legal IssuesLaw 8 works
  6. 6 Sports Performance and TrainingOrthopedics and Sports Medicine 6 works
  7. 7 Science and Education ResearchEducation 6 works
  8. 8 Linguistics and Education ResearchLiterature and Literary Theory 6 works
  9. 9 Business and Management StudiesInformation Systems and Management 5 works
  10. 10 Youth, Drugs, and ViolenceDemography 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 available88.8%not open11.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.6%domestic only58.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Europea del Atlántico's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 449% 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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