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Universidad Florencio del Castillo

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Research works
28
▲ 231% vs 2013–17
Citations
69
2.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
82%
world 28%

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

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: 2.24× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.69× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 1.44× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.71× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.41× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.19× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.84× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.19× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Florencio del Castillo?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Physical Activity, Arboviral Diseases, Zika Virus, Adolescents, Epidemiology, Iberian Peninsula and Latin America.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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 31 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 31 words, with their numbers
  1. Education4▲ 11×11 topics
  2. Epidemiology3▲ 2.5×6 topics
  3. Physical Activity2▲ 24×3 topics
  4. Arboviral Diseases2▲ 116×1 topic
  5. Zika Virus2▲ 116×1 topic
  6. Adolescents2▲ 19×3 topics
  7. Quality of Life2▲ 4.8×3 topics
  8. Iberian Peninsula2▲ 151×3 topics
  9. Latin America2▲ 28×5 topics
  10. Obesity1▲ 6.4×2 topics
  11. University Students1▲ 108×2 topics
  12. Archaeology1▲ 31×2 topics
  13. Cultural Exchange1▲ 35×2 topics
  14. Innovation1▲ 5.2×4 topics
  15. Health1▲ 11×1 topic
  16. Iron Age1▲ 196×1 topic
  17. Nutrition1▲ 9.8×2 topics
  18. Public Policy1▲ 10×3 topics
  19. Romanization1▲ 274×1 topic
  20. Sports1▲ 479×1 topic
  21. Chronic Diseases1▲ 14×2 topics
  22. Deep Learning1▲ 1.77×4 topics
  23. Distance Learning1▲ 17×3 topics
  24. Teacher Training1▲ 9.8×4 topics
  25. E-Learning1▲ 6.2×2 topics
  26. Health Promotion1▲ 13×1 topic
  27. Healthy Lifestyles1▲ 100×1 topic
  28. Knowledge Management1▲ 7.8×3 topics
  29. Public Health1▲ 2.7×4 topics
  30. Reproducibility1▲ 108×1 topic
  31. Scientific Workflows1▲ 108×1 topic

Which research topics does Universidad Florencio del Castillo publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sports and Physical Education Studies, Health and Lifestyle Studies, Smart Agriculture and AI and Health, Education, and Physical Culture.

Sports and Physical Educ…1Sports and Physical Education Studies: 1 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 1 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI1Smart Agriculture and AI: 1 fractional worksHealth, Education, and P…0Health, Education, and Physical Culture: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond: 0 fractional worksExperimental Learning in Engineering: 0 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Tr…0Education and Teacher Training: 0 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 0 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 0 fractional worksViolence, Education, and Gender Studies: 0 fractional works
Life-span and Life-course StudiesGeneral Health ProfessionsPlant ScienceSocial Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Sports and Physical Education Studies Life-span and Life-course Studies 1 works
  2. 2 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  3. 3 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 1 works
  4. 4 Health, Education, and Physical Culture Social Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 0 works
  6. 6 Experimental Learning in Engineering Media Technology 0 works
  7. 7 Education and Teacher Training Education 0 works
  8. 8 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Violence, Education, and Gender 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 available81.9%not open18.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.1%domestic only66.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Florencio del Castillo's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 231% 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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