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Universidade Aberta ISCED

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Research works
90
▲ 53% vs 2018-21
Citations
296
3.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
82%
world 40%
International
62%
world 18%
Universidade Aberta ISCED

Not ranked overall: Universidade Aberta ISCED 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 Universidade Aberta ISCED work in?

In 2022-now, 69% of research at Universidade Aberta ISCED is in Social Sciences, 16% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (49%), Environmental Science (8%), Decision Sciences (7%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 32 fractional works · 69.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 23 fractional works · 48.8% of its workEducation: 9 fractional works · 19.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 10.1% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 3 fractional works · 5.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 16.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 8.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 8.8% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversidadeAberta ISCED47fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences69%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2348.8%
    2. Decision Sciences36.8%
    3. Arts and Humanities24.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting23.9%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance23.7%
    6. Psychology11.8%
    1. Environmental Science48.5%
    2. Computer Science24.7%
    3. Engineering12.4%
    4. Chemistry00.4%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    6. Energy00.2%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Medicine36.5%
    2. Health Professions12.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.1%
    4. Neuroscience00.5%
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: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.71× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.39× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.21× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 7.02× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.74× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.86× its world share, 23 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences7.02×3 works
  2. Social Sciences3.86×23 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.74×2 works
  4. Environmental Science1.71×4 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.39×2 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.21×2 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.05×0 works
  8. Health Professions0.87×1 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.66×2 works
  10. Computer Science0.60×2 works
  11. Psychology0.59×1 works
  12. Medicine0.34×3 works
  13. Neuroscience0.33×0 works
  14. Chemistry0.23×0 works
  15. Chemical Engineering0.22×0 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.20×0 works
  17. Energy0.19×0 works
  18. Engineering0.16×1 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.15×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Universidade Aberta ISCED?

The most cited paper from Universidade Aberta ISCED is "Reducing child global undernutrition at scale in Sofala Province, Mozambique, using Care Group Volunteers to communicate health messages to mothers" (Tom Davis, Carolyn Wetzel, Emma Hernandez Avilan et al., 2013), with 65 citations. Next come "The Role of FinTech in Sustainable Healthcare Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Narrative Review" (30) and "A Review of the Molecular Understanding of the Mpox Virus (MPXV): Genomics, Immune Evasion, and Therapeutic Targets" (25).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Reducing child global undernutrition at scale in Sofala Province, Mozambique, using Care Group Volunteers to communicate health messages to mothers Tom Davis, Carolyn Wetzel, Emma Hernandez Avilan et al. · Global Health Science and Practice Open access Mar 2013 65
2 The Role of FinTech in Sustainable Healthcare Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Narrative Review Edgar Cambaza · FinTech ReviewOpen access 10 Jul 2023 30
3 A Review of the Molecular Understanding of the Mpox Virus (MPXV): Genomics, Immune Evasion, and Therapeutic Targets Edgar Cambaza · Zoonotic Diseases Open access 16 Jan 2025 25
4 Immobilization of quaternized polymers on bacterial cellulose by different grafting techniques Periyamuthu Ramar, Sourita Jana, Sandipan Chatterjee et al. · New Journal of Chemistry 2019 17
5 Malaria Temporal Variation and Modelling Using Time-Series in Sussundenga District, Mozambique Joao Luis Ferrao, Dominique E. Earland, Anísio Novela et al. · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Open access 26 May 2021 13
All 96 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Universidade Aberta ISCED?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Social Inequality, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Sustainability, Online Learning and Poverty Reduction.

▲ 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. Teacher Training7▲ 23×7 topics
  2. Qualitative Research6▲ 15×5 topics
  3. Social Inequality4▲ 34×4 topics
  4. Sustainability4▲ 3.7×9 topics
  5. Educational Technology4▲ 7.1×5 topics
  6. Curriculum Development3▲ 10×2 topics
  7. Globalization3▲ 3.3×11 topics
  8. Online Learning3▲ 7.7×6 topics
  9. Epidemiology3▲ 1.51×11 topics
  10. Poverty Reduction3▲ 44×3 topics
  11. Agroecology2▲ 36×2 topics
  12. Inclusive Education2▲ 14×2 topics
  13. Public Policy2▲ 11×5 topics
  14. Social Movements2▲ 17×4 topics
  15. Distance Learning2▲ 14×1 topic
  16. Educational Policies2▲ 44×1 topic
  17. Pedagogical Practices2▲ 56×2 topics
  18. Colonialism2▲ 9.7×7 topics
  19. Organizational Management2▲ 80×1 topic
  20. Research Methods2▲ 31×1 topic
  21. Higher Education2▲ 8.3×6 topics
  22. Economic Growth2▲ 4.9×5 topics
  23. Pandemic2▲ 3.8×2 topics
  24. Conditional Cash Transfers2▲ 100×1 topic
  25. Digital Literacy2▲ 6.3×2 topics
  26. School Subsidies2▲ 100×1 topic
  27. Digital Learning2▲ 6.8×1 topic
  28. Remote Education2▲ 108×1 topic
  29. Social Network Analysis2▲ 27×1 topic
  30. WebQuests2▲ 62×1 topic
  31. Educational Games1▲ 31×2 topics
  32. Language Policy1▲ 22×2 topics
  33. Multilingualism1▲ 19×2 topics
  34. COVID-19 Impact1▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Family Farming1▲ 75×1 topic
  36. Language Diversity1▲ 79×1 topic
  37. Pedagogy of Alternation1▲ 107×1 topic
  38. Rural Education1▲ 76×1 topic
  39. Science Education1▲ 41×2 topics
  40. Sociolinguistics1▲ 14×1 topic

Which research topics does Universidade Aberta ISCED publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education Pedagogy and Practices, Business and Management Studies, Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare and Education during COVID-19 pandemic.

Education Pedagogy and P…2Education Pedagogy and Practices: 2 fractional worksBusiness and Management …2Business and Management Studies: 2 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and …2Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 2 fractional worksEducation during COVID-1…2Education during COVID-19 pandemic: 2 fractional worksEducation and Digital Technologies: 2 fractional worksLinguistic and Sociocultural Studies: 1 fractional worksRural and Ethnic Education1Rural and Ethnic Education: 1 fractional worksRural Development and Agriculture: 1 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 1 fractional worksSocial and Economic Soli…1Social and Economic Solidarity: 1 fractional works
EducationInformation Systems and ManagementSafety ResearchSociology and Political Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 2 works
  2. 2 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 2 works
  3. 3 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 2 works
  4. 4 Education during COVID-19 pandemic Education 2 works
  5. 5 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  6. 6 Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies Linguistics and Language 1 works
  7. 7 Rural and Ethnic Education Education 1 works
  8. 8 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  9. 9 Science and Education Research Education 1 works
  10. 10 Social and Economic Solidarity Sociology and Political Science 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 available81.8%not open18.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors61.6%domestic only38.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Universidade Aberta ISCED's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 53% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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 Universidade Aberta ISCED as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00021% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Universidade Aberta ISCED0.00015% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Universidade Aberta ISCED over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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