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Universidad Francisco Marroquín

In research, Universidad Francisco Marroquín stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,498 of 9,902 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#7,617 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#12,889
of 22,385 · #12,896 all time
Rank in Guatemala
#6
of 12
Research works
562
▼ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
3k
5.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
63%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
Universidad Francisco Marroquín

What is Universidad Francisco Marroquín known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #6,498 of 9,902 1.9%66 #8173
Social SciencesDomain #7,617 of 9,585 4.3%60 #7886

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad Francisco Marroquín 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 fields of science does Universidad Francisco Marroquín work in?

In 2022-now, 46% of research at Universidad Francisco Marroquín is in Health Sciences, 42% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (41%), Social Sciences (21%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (9%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 71 fractional works · 46.5% of its workMedicine: 63 fractional works · 41.0% of its workSurgery: 12 fractional works · 8.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 63 fractional works · 41.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 32 fractional works · 20.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 5.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 5.4% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 fractional works · 9.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workFinance: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 10 fractional works · 6.6% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 6.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 5.7% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversidadFrancisco…153fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences46%Social Sciences42%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine6341.0%
    2. Health Professions42.3%
    3. Dentistry32.0%
    4. Nursing21.2%
    1. Social Sciences3220.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance149.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities106.6%
    4. Psychology53.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting21.6%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology42.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology21.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.3%
    4. Neuroscience10.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
    1. Computer Science32.1%
    2. Environmental Science31.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.0%
    4. Engineering10.4%
    5. Mathematics00.3%
    6. Chemistry00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.52× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.35× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 4.02× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.89× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.13× its world share, 62 worksMedicineNursing: 2.45× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.29× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.33× its world share, 14 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.04× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 32 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4.33×14 works
  2. Dentistry4.02×3 works
  3. Nursing2.45×2 works
  4. Arts and Humanities2.29×10 works
  5. Medicine2.13×62 works
  6. Social Sciences1.65×32 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.35×2 works
  8. Psychology1.04×5 works
  9. Health Professions0.89×4 works
  10. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.63×2 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.52×4 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.49×2 works
  13. Neuroscience0.47×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.38×3 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.27×2 works
  16. Computer Science0.27×3 works
  17. Mathematics0.23×0 works
  18. Decision Sciences0.14×0 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.03×0 works
  20. Engineering0.03×1 works
  21. Chemistry0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Universidad Francisco Marroquín?

Ranked on the quality score, Ricardo A. Mack, Bárbara Arroyo and Sabrina Asturias lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad Francisco Marroquín.

  1. 1 Ricardo A. Mack Guatemala · #1,544,128 worldwide 553 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Bárbara Arroyo Guatemala · #1,678,853 worldwide 677 citations · 51 works
  3. 3 Sabrina Asturias Guatemala · #2,180,074 worldwide 758 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Abraham García Kutzbach Guatemala · #2,533,348 worldwide 380 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Mauricio Garita Guatemala · #2,909,222 worldwide 48 citations · 34 works
  6. 6 Julio H. Colé Guatemala · #2,947,630 worldwide 318 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Silvia Rivas Guatemala · #3,032,868 worldwide 493 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Denisa M. Costea Guatemala · #3,258,790 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Lenore T. Ealy Guatemala · #3,484,349 worldwide 79 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Adrián Licht Guatemala · #3,540,299 worldwide 120 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad Francisco Marroquín

What are the most cited papers from Universidad Francisco Marroquín?

The most cited paper from Universidad Francisco Marroquín is "Cultural and leadership predictors of corporate social responsibility values of top management: a GLOBE study of 15 countries" (David A. Waldman et al., 2006), with 778 citations. Next come "Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium Guideline for Thiopurine Dosing Based on TPMT and NUDT 15 Genotypes: 2018 Update" (683) and "NUDT15 polymorphisms alter thiopurine metabolism and hematopoietic toxicity" (480).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Cultural and leadership predictors of corporate social responsibility values of top management: a GLOBE study of 15 countries David A. Waldman et al. · Journal of International Business Studies Open access 31 Oct 2006 778
2 Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium Guideline for Thiopurine Dosing Based on TPMT and NUDT 15 Genotypes: 2018 Update Mary V. Relling, Matthias Georg Schwab, Michelle Whirl‐Carrillo et al. · Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics Open access 17 Nov 2018 683
3 NUDT15 polymorphisms alter thiopurine metabolism and hematopoietic toxicity Takaya Moriyama et al. · Nature Genetics Open access 15 Feb 2016 480
4 The development of a short form of the EMBU 1Swedish acronym for Egna Minnen Beträffande Uppfostran (“My memories of upbringing”). 1 : Its appraisal with students in Greece, Guatemala, Hungary and Italy Willem Alexander Arrindell, Ezio Sanavio, Guido Aguilar et al. · Personality and Individual Differences Open access Oct 1999 375
5 Sustainable care for children with cancer: a Lancet Oncology Commission Rifat Ali Atun et al. · The Lancet Oncology Open access 30 Mar 2020 368
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Francisco Marroquín?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Ethics, Philosophy, Latin America, Monetary Policy, Religion, Education and Globalization.

▲ 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-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
  1. Human Rights10▲ 6.1×12 topics
  2. Epidemiology8▲ 1.37×41 topics
  3. Education7▲ 2.8×14 topics
  4. Globalization7▲ 2.4×21 topics
  5. Ethics6▲ 8.4×11 topics
  6. Philosophy6▲ 8.4×7 topics
  7. Inflammation6▲ 1.71×23 topics
  8. Latin America6▲ 19×6 topics
  9. History5▲ 4.6×10 topics
  10. Monetary Policy5▲ 13×5 topics
  11. Religion5▲ 6.8×5 topics
  12. Economic Growth5▲ 3.8×9 topics
  13. Neoliberalism4▲ 7.1×6 topics
  14. Constitutionalism4▲ 27×3 topics
  15. Security Council4▲ 48×2 topics
  16. Sovereignty4▲ 27×2 topics
  17. Global Governance3▲ 9.4×2 topics
  18. Inequality3▲ 9.9×8 topics
  19. International Criminal Law3▲ 100×1 topic
  20. International Humanitarian Law3▲ 100×1 topic
  21. Culture3▲ 4.0×6 topics
  22. Literature3▲ 3.8×8 topics
  23. Society3▲ 11×6 topics
  24. Cultural Studies3▲ 4.9×6 topics
  25. Macroeconomics3▲ 70×2 topics
  26. GARCH Models3▲ 79×1 topic
  27. Social Movements3▲ 5.9×4 topics
  28. Volatility3▲ 79×1 topic
  29. Memory2▲ 6.8×4 topics
  30. Structural Change2▲ 25×2 topics
  31. Theology2▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Violence2▲ 11×5 topics
  33. Economic Institutions2▲ 99×1 topic
  34. Institutional Economics2▲ 87×1 topic
  35. Judicial Review2▲ 17×2 topics
  36. Liberation2▲ 87×1 topic
  37. Social Dynamics2▲ 24×1 topic
  38. Social Rights2▲ 48×2 topics
  39. Economic Policy Uncertainty2▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Oil Price Shocks2▲ 23×1 topic

Which research topics does Universidad Francisco Marroquín publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: International Law and Human Rights, Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling, Economic Theory and Institutions and Religious and Theological Studies.

International Law and Hu…3International Law and Human Rights: 3 fractional worksFinancial Risk and Volat…3Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling: 3 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Inst…2Economic Theory and Institutions: 2 fractional worksReligious and Theologica…2Religious and Theological Studies: 2 fractional worksMarket Dynamics and Volatility: 2 fractional worksMonetary Policy and Economic Impact: 2 fractional worksComparative constitution…2Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies: 2 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Hea…2Neonatal Respiratory Health Research: 2 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…2Child Nutrition and Water Access: 2 fractional worksLatin American history a…1Latin American history and culture: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsFinanceEconomics and EconometricsSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 International Law and Human Rights Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  2. 2 Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling Finance 3 works
  3. 3 Economic Theory and Institutions Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  4. 4 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Market Dynamics and Volatility Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  6. 6 Monetary Policy and Economic Impact General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2 works
  7. 7 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  8. 8 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  10. 10 Latin American history and culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 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 available62.6%not open37.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.4%domestic only75.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Francisco Marroquín's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Universidad Francisco Marroquín as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00080% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Universidad Francisco Marroquín0.00048% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Universidad Francisco Marroquín 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.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Universidad Francisco Marroquín4.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 4.4% in 2018.

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