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Universidad Nacional de La Matanza

In research, Universidad Nacional de La Matanza stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,283 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,230 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,588
of 28,054 · #32,118 all time
Rank in Argentina
#134
of 188
Research works
1.1k
▲ 59% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
1.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

What is Universidad Nacional de La Matanza 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 #7,283 of 10,521 6.0%191 #8609
Social SciencesField #5,230 of 6,365 4.8%128 #5146

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad Nacional de La Matanza 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).

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: 0.70× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.23× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.88× its world share, 22 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.82× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.97× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.35× its world share, 21 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.23× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.05× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.05× its world share, 20 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.21× its world share, 128 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad Nacional de La Matanza?

Ranked on the composite score, Víctor B. Penchaszadeh, Adriana Amado and Fernando Proto Gutiérrez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad Nacional de La Matanza.

  1. 1 Víctor B. Penchaszadeh Argentina · #398,448 worldwide 48 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Adriana Amado Argentina · #484,475 worldwide 7 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Fernando Proto Gutiérrez Argentina · #660,351 worldwide 1 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Adrián Cammarota Argentina · #724,182 worldwide 6 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Marcelo Claudio Perissé Argentina · #739,322 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Javier Augusto Nicoletti Argentina · #861,928 worldwide 3 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Silvia Marisa Rampello Argentina · #898,685 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Alicia Mon Argentina · #984,018 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Daniel Alberto Giulianelli Argentina · #1,075,519 worldwide 1 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Tatiana Dias de Carvalho Argentina · #1,116,727 worldwide 14 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad Nacional de La Matanza

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Nacional de La Matanza?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Education, Latin America, Social Movements, Public Health, History, Innovation and Neoliberalism.

▲ 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. Globalization33▲ 5.4×40 topics
  2. Education30▲ 5.7×30 topics
  3. Latin America22▲ 36×15 topics
  4. Public Health22▲ 4.7×23 topics
  5. Social Movements21▲ 22×13 topics
  6. Innovation17▲ 5.0×18 topics
  7. History16▲ 7.4×11 topics
  8. Sustainability16▲ 2.0×26 topics
  9. Sustainable Development15▲ 2.9×16 topics
  10. Human Rights14▲ 4.2×13 topics
  11. Neoliberalism13▲ 12×11 topics
  12. Educational Technology13▲ 3.5×20 topics
  13. Public Policy12▲ 7.8×9 topics
  14. Inequality12▲ 17×5 topics
  15. COVID-1912▲ 2.8×13 topics
  16. Ethics11▲ 7.5×18 topics
  17. Gender11▲ 6.7×12 topics
  18. Knowledge Management11▲ 6.1×10 topics
  19. Health Promotion10▲ 10×11 topics
  20. Cultural Identity10▲ 6.2×9 topics
  21. Teacher Training10▲ 5.2×9 topics
  22. Technology10▲ 6.1×11 topics
  23. Society9▲ 15×6 topics
  24. Democracy9▲ 7.9×8 topics
  25. Physical Activity9▲ 5.6×9 topics
  26. Memory8▲ 11×9 topics
  27. Resistance8▲ 26×3 topics
  28. Communication8▲ 8.4×10 topics
  29. Philosophy8▲ 5.9×11 topics
  30. Politics8▲ 9.4×7 topics
  31. Culture8▲ 4.8×7 topics
  32. Political Change8▲ 290×1 topic
  33. Protest8▲ 63×1 topic
  34. Welfare State7▲ 28×3 topics
  35. Economy7▲ 29×3 topics
  36. Distance Learning7▲ 6.3×7 topics
  37. Political Violence7▲ 80×3 topics
  38. Participation6▲ 20×3 topics
  39. Social Exclusion6▲ 28×4 topics
  40. Dictatorship6▲ 104×2 topics

Which research topics does Universidad Nacional de La Matanza publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Latin American socio-political dynamics, Argentine historical studies, Memory, violence, and history and Indigenous Cultures and History.

Latin American socio-pol…8Latin American socio-political dynamics: 8 fractional worksArgentine historical stu…5Argentine historical studies: 5 fractional worksMemory, violence, and history: 5 fractional worksIndigenous Cultures and History: 5 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 4 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Training: 4 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 4 fractional worksCommunication and COVID-…4Communication and COVID-19 Impact: 4 fractional worksPolitical Dynamics in Latin America: 4 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 4 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceCultural StudiesSocial PsychologyAnthropology6 others

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

  1. 1 Latin American socio-political dynamics Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  2. 2 Argentine historical studies Cultural Studies 5 works
  3. 3 Memory, violence, and history Social Psychology 5 works
  4. 4 Indigenous Cultures and History Anthropology 5 works
  5. 5 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 4 works
  6. 6 Education and Teacher Training Education 4 works
  7. 7 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 4 works
  8. 8 Communication and COVID-19 Impact Communication 4 works
  9. 9 Political Dynamics in Latin America Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  10. 10 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 4 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 available80.5%not open19.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.2%domestic only83.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Nacional de La Matanza's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 59% 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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