Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
In research, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,219 of 9,585 worldwide), Social Sciences (#894 of 5,988 worldwide) and Health Professions (#367 of 1,895 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Forestry, Urban Studies and Information Systems and Management (Forestry is 9.8× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #1,565 of 22,385 · #1,465 all time
- Rank in Brazil
- #18 of 684
- Research works
- 24k ▼ 6% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 169k 7.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.2% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.72× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 70% world 40%
- International
- 12% world 18%
What is Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #1,219 of 9,585 | 7.2% | 2,543 | #973 | |
| Social SciencesField | #894 of 5,988 | 7.5% | 1,622 | #728 | |
| Health ProfessionsField | #367 of 1,895 | 7.6% | 308 | #464 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #2,018 of 9,902 | 5.5% | 1,190 | #2387 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #2,434 of 10,670 | 5.3% | 1,871 | #1450 | |
| MedicineField | #2,156 of 8,541 | 4.7% | 791 | #2496 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #2,143 of 6,403 | 5.2% | 805 | #2650 | |
| Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield | #870 of 2,526 | 7.8% | 489 | #650 | |
| EngineeringField | #2,036 of 5,901 | 4.9% | 643 | #1465 | |
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #678 of 1,896 | 7.3% | 409 | #805 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo 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 of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Social Sciences#973 #1,219
- Social Sciences#728 #894
- Health Professions#464 #367
- Health Sciences#2,387 #2,018
- Physical Sciences#1,450 #2,434
- Medicine#2,496 #2,156
- Life Sciences#2,650 #2,143
- Sociology and Political Science#650 #870
- Engineering#1,465 #2,036
- Arts and Humanities#805 #678
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo work in?
In 2022-now, 39% of research at Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo is in Social Sciences, 29% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (25%), Medicine (12%), Engineering (10%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.
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 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences2,76439.5%
- Social Sciences1,77425.3%
- Arts and Humanities4426.3%
- Psychology2243.2%
- Business, Management and Accounting1281.8%
- Decision Sciences1191.7%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance781.1%
- Physical Sciences2,04929.3%
- Engineering6939.9%
- Environmental Science6078.7%
- Computer Science3004.3%
- Physics and Astronomy1241.8%
- Materials Science1061.5%
- Chemistry711.0%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences660.9%
- Mathematics380.5%
- Energy310.4%
- Chemical Engineering110.2%
- Health Sciences1,30318.6%
- Medicine86312.3%
- Health Professions3384.8%
- Nursing480.7%
- Dentistry410.6%
- Veterinary130.2%
- Life Sciences88712.7%
What does Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Forestry takes 9.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- ForestrySubfield · 71.7 works9.8×
- Urban StudiesSubfield · 132.8 works6.9×
- Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 96.1 works4.8×
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 161.9 works4.0×
- Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 147.2 works4.0×
- PhilosophySubfield · 118.0 works3.9×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Arts and Humanities2.19×442 works
- Social Sciences2.00×1,774 works
- Health Professions1.83×338 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.79×595 works
- Environmental Science1.75×608 works
- Decision Sciences1.75×119 works
- Nursing1.41×48 works
- Veterinary1.32×13 works
- Dentistry1.20×41 works
- Psychology1.05×224 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.80×124 works
- Engineering0.66×693 works
- Chemistry0.65×71 works
- Medicine0.64×863 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.62×15 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.61×66 works
- Neuroscience0.59×67 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.57×128 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.55×39 works
- Computer Science0.55×300 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.52×78 works
- Energy0.48×31 works
- Mathematics0.47×38 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.46×171 works
- Chemical Engineering0.45×11 works
- Materials Science0.43×106 works
- Arts and Humanities 2.2×
- Social Sciences 2.0×
- Health Professions 1.8×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1.8×
- Environmental Science 1.8×
- Decision Sciences 1.8×
- Nursing 1.4×
- Veterinary 1.3×
- Dentistry 1.2×
- Psychology 1.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.8×
- Engineering 0.7×
- Chemistry 0.7×
- Medicine 0.6×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.6×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.6×
- Neuroscience 0.6×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.6×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.6×
- Computer Science 0.6×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.5×
- Energy 0.5×
- Mathematics 0.5×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.5×
- Chemical Engineering 0.5×
- Materials Science 0.4×
Who are the top researchers at Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo?
Ranked on the quality score, María Carmen Viana, Syrios Gomes and R. L. L. Vitória lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo.
- 1
María Carmen Viana
Brazil · #67,247 worldwide 29k citations · 253 works
- 2
Syrios Gomes
Brazil · #206,829 worldwide 22k citations · 20 works
- 3
R. L. L. Vitória
Brazil · #217,369 worldwide 1.6k citations · 69 works
- 4
Angelo Fraga Bernardino
Brazil · #261,072 worldwide 6k citations · 188 works
- 5
David Camarena
Brazil · #277,041 worldwide 3.4k citations · 39 works
- 6
Renato Antonio Krohling
Brazil · #378,182 worldwide 5.6k citations · 127 works
- 7
C. F. S. Pereira
Brazil · #421,784 worldwide 354 citations · 39 works
- 8
Valerio Marra
Brazil · #460,041 worldwide 7.7k citations · 151 works
- 9
Reynaldo Dietze
Brazil · #473,576 worldwide 12k citations · 263 works
- 10
Kyria Rebeca Finardi
Brazil · #508,758 worldwide 1.7k citations · 214 works
Which keywords describe research at Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Policy, Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Social Inequality, Globalization, Inclusive Education, Curriculum Development and Sustainability.
- Organizational Management
- Marketing Strategies
- Quantitative Research
- Environmental Education
- Agroecology
- Discourse Analysis
- Anthropology
- Healthcare Access
- Colonialism
- Critical Pedagogy
- Educational Policies
- Pedagogical Practices
- Distance Learning
- Mental Health
- Cultural Identity
- Quality of Life
- Social Inequality
- Public Health
- Sustainability
- Teacher Training
- Public Policy
- Qualitative Research
- Globalization
- Education
- Curriculum Development
- Educational Technology
- Inclusive Education
- Social Movements
- Brazil
- Online Learning
- Educational Reform
- Biodiversity
- Identity
- Cultural Studies
- Waste Management
- Social Determinants
- Health Policy
- Research Methods
- Innovation Management
- Case Study
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
- Public Policy395▲ 12×22 topics
- Teacher Training392▲ 9.1×19 topics
- Qualitative Research386▲ 6.5×23 topics
- Sustainability360▲ 2.1×82 topics
- Globalization353▲ 2.6×97 topics
- Public Health291▲ 2.9×60 topics
- Education276▲ 2.3×75 topics
- Social Inequality253▲ 14×12 topics
- Curriculum Development234▲ 5.0×8 topics
- Quality of Life233▲ 2.3×54 topics
- Educational Technology211▲ 2.5×25 topics
- Cultural Identity208▲ 6.0×22 topics
- Inclusive Education194▲ 7.7×15 topics
- Mental Health189▲ 1.88×38 topics
- Social Movements186▲ 9.0×25 topics
- Distance Learning183▲ 7.5×9 topics
- Brazil182▲ 28×5 topics
- Pedagogical Practices182▲ 29×3 topics
- Online Learning180▲ 3.1×10 topics
- Educational Policies177▲ 24×3 topics
- Educational Reform176▲ 20×6 topics
- Critical Pedagogy175▲ 30×3 topics
- Biodiversity166▲ 3.1×28 topics
- Colonialism164▲ 4.9×24 topics
- Identity164▲ 3.2×39 topics
- Healthcare Access158▲ 8.3×10 topics
- Cultural Studies153▲ 5.9×25 topics
- Anthropology148▲ 22×8 topics
- Waste Management134▲ 4.8×11 topics
- Discourse Analysis133▲ 7.8×9 topics
- Social Determinants123▲ 8.6×7 topics
- Agroecology108▲ 11×5 topics
- Health Policy105▲ 9.7×7 topics
- Environmental Education100▲ 9.3×8 topics
- Research Methods89▲ 8.2×3 topics
- Quantitative Research89▲ 10.0×2 topics
- Innovation Management88▲ 8.2×2 topics
- Marketing Strategies88▲ 14×2 topics
- Case Study88▲ 20×1 topic
- Organizational Management88▲ 21×1 topic
Which research topics does Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Education Pedagogy and Practices, Business and Management Studies, Education and Digital Technologies and Environmental Sustainability and Education.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 174 works
- 2 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 88 works
- 3 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 85 works
- 4 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 85 works
- 5 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 80 works
- 6 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 74 works
- 7 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 73 works
- 8 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 72 works
- 9 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 64 works
- 10 Education and Public Policy Political Science and International Relations 61 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 6% lower than in 2018-2021.
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 Federal do Espírito Santo as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.030% in 2024.
Fractional works of Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo 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.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.9% in 2007.
Other research institutions in Vitória
- Instituto Federal do Espírito Santo
- Prefeitura Municipal de Vitória
- Faesa Centro Universitario
- Escola Superior de Ciências da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Vitória
- Fucape Business School
- Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Espírito Santo
- Instituto Capixaba de Pesquisa, Assistência Técnica e Extensão Rural
- Hospital Estadual Centra
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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