Universidade Federal do Piauí
In research, Universidade Federal do Piauí stands highest in Physical Sciences (#1,968 of 10,670 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,898 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,403 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Forestry, Urban Studies and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Forestry is 15.3× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #1,683 of 22,385 · #2,111 all time
- Rank in Brazil
- #23 of 684
- Research works
- 14k ▼ 12% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 82k 5.7 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.2% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.76× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 76% world 40%
- International
- 11% world 18%
What is Universidade Federal do Piauí 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #1,968 of 10,670 | 6.0% | 892 | #2481 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #1,898 of 9,585 | 7.6% | 1,695 | #2733 | |
| Social SciencesField | #1,403 of 5,988 | 8.4% | 1,186 | #2345 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #2,718 of 9,902 | 4.3% | 916 | #3623 | |
| ForestrySubfield | #16 of 48 | 6.0% | 69 | #62 | |
| MedicineField | #2,967 of 8,541 | 3.1% | 536 | #3867 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #2,292 of 6,403 | 4.3% | 599 | #2671 | |
| Agricultural and Biological SciencesField | #1,135 of 3,157 | 4.4% | 417 | #1078 | |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield | #134 of 341 | 7.6% | 148 | #377 | |
| Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield | #1,079 of 2,526 | 7.8% | 348 | #2064 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidade Federal do Piauí 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.
- Physical Sciences#2,481 #1,968
- Social Sciences#2,733 #1,898
- Social Sciences#2,345 #1,403
- Health Sciences#3,623 #2,718
- Forestry#62 #16
- Medicine#3,867 #2,967
- Life Sciences#2,671 #2,292
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences#1,078 #1,135
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law#377 #134
- Sociology and Political Science#2,064 #1,079
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 Piauí work in?
In 2022-now, 41% of research at Universidade Federal do Piauí is in Social Sciences, 22% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (29%), Medicine (13%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (10%). It does 1.7× 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 Sciences1,88441.0%
- Social Sciences1,31728.7%
- Arts and Humanities2816.1%
- Psychology1202.6%
- Decision Sciences721.6%
- Business, Management and Accounting531.1%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance410.9%
- Health Sciences1,02922.4%
- Medicine60813.2%
- Health Professions3347.3%
- Dentistry350.8%
- Nursing350.8%
- Veterinary170.4%
- Physical Sciences99621.7%
- Environmental Science3477.6%
- Computer Science2064.5%
- Engineering1834.0%
- Materials Science932.0%
- Mathematics461.0%
- Physics and Astronomy370.8%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences310.7%
- Chemistry300.7%
- Energy180.4%
- Chemical Engineering40.1%
- Life Sciences68114.8%
What does Universidade Federal do Piauí specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Forestry takes 15.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- ForestrySubfield · 73.0 works15×
- Urban StudiesSubfield · 81.9 works6.5×
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 156.1 works5.8×
- Health Information ManagementSubfield · 60.9 works5.2×
- Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 63.9 works4.9×
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: Health Professions, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Health Professions2.76×334 works
- Veterinary2.66×17 works
- Social Sciences2.27×1,317 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.12×462 works
- Arts and Humanities2.12×281 works
- Decision Sciences1.63×72 works
- Dentistry1.59×35 works
- Nursing1.56×35 works
- Environmental Science1.52×347 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.15×18 works
- Psychology0.86×120 works
- Mathematics0.85×46 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.72×33 works
- Medicine0.69×608 works
- Computer Science0.58×206 works
- Materials Science0.58×93 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.57×138 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.44×31 works
- Energy0.43×18 works
- Chemistry0.42×30 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.42×41 works
- Neuroscience0.39×29 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.36×37 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.36×53 works
- Engineering0.27×183 works
- Chemical Engineering0.24×4 works
- Health Professions 2.8×
- Veterinary 2.7×
- Social Sciences 2.3×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2.1×
- Arts and Humanities 2.1×
- Decision Sciences 1.6×
- Dentistry 1.6×
- Nursing 1.6×
- Environmental Science 1.5×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1.1×
- Psychology 0.9×
- Mathematics 0.8×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.7×
- Medicine 0.7×
- Computer Science 0.6×
- Materials Science 0.6×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.6×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.4×
- Energy 0.4×
- Chemistry 0.4×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.4×
- Neuroscience 0.4×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.4×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.4×
- Engineering 0.3×
- Chemical Engineering 0.2×
Who are the top researchers at Universidade Federal do Piauí?
Ranked on the quality score, Pollyana Trigueiro, Wanderson da Silva Santi and Júlio Marcelino Monteiro lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidade Federal do Piauí.
- 1
Pollyana Trigueiro
Brazil · #1,263,387 worldwide 1.7k citations · 61 works
- 2
Wanderson da Silva Santi
Brazil · #1,539,076 worldwide 37 citations · 28 works
- 3
Júlio Marcelino Monteiro
Brazil · #1,607,260 worldwide 3k citations · 50 works
- 4
Jéssica Maria Teles Souza
Brazil · #1,936,781 worldwide 433 citations · 25 works
- 5
Francisca P. Araújo
Brazil · #1,954,265 worldwide 1.2k citations · 45 works
- 6
Jéssica Pereira Costa
Brazil · #2,034,402 worldwide 1.5k citations · 51 works
- 7
Nélson Leal Alencar
Brazil · #2,166,958 worldwide 1.3k citations · 33 works
- 8
Deborah M. V. Magalhães
Brazil · #2,263,645 worldwide 360 citations · 24 works
- 9 Elaine Aparecida da Silva #2,475,629 worldwide 565 citations · 68 works
- 10
Antônio Oseas de Carvalho Filho
Brazil · #2,475,865 worldwide 1.2k citations · 63 works
Which keywords describe research at Universidade Federal do Piauí?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Policy, Teacher Training, Public Health, Qualitative Research, Social Inequality, Healthcare Access, Brazil and Curriculum Development.
- Legislation
- Legal Theory
- Social Participation
- Aging Population
- Chronic Diseases
- Discourse Analysis
- Educational Reform
- Educational Policies
- Pedagogical Practices
- Cultural Identity
- Health Policy
- Social Movements
- Sustainable Development
- Healthcare Access
- Curriculum Development
- Healthcare
- Globalization
- Sustainability
- Epidemiology
- Public Health
- Public Policy
- Teacher Training
- Qualitative Research
- Educational Technology
- Quality of Life
- Social Inequality
- Education
- Brazil
- Online Learning
- Social Determinants
- Biodiversity
- Inclusive Education
- Agroecology
- Distance Learning
- Critical Pedagogy
- Environmental Education
- Drug Resistance
- Science Education
- Eco-friendly Practices
- Inclusion
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 Policy305▲ 14×21 topics
- Public Health299▲ 4.5×49 topics
- Teacher Training291▲ 10×18 topics
- Epidemiology268▲ 1.46×126 topics
- Qualitative Research249▲ 6.4×21 topics
- Sustainability248▲ 2.2×59 topics
- Educational Technology204▲ 3.8×26 topics
- Globalization202▲ 2.2×69 topics
- Quality of Life201▲ 3.0×50 topics
- Healthcare185▲ 3.5×22 topics
- Social Inequality178▲ 15×13 topics
- Curriculum Development173▲ 5.6×7 topics
- Education172▲ 2.2×66 topics
- Healthcare Access167▲ 13×12 topics
- Brazil164▲ 38×5 topics
- Sustainable Development157▲ 2.2×42 topics
- Online Learning149▲ 3.9×10 topics
- Social Movements134▲ 9.9×16 topics
- Social Determinants132▲ 14×7 topics
- Health Policy132▲ 19×5 topics
- Biodiversity130▲ 3.7×27 topics
- Cultural Identity123▲ 5.4×18 topics
- Inclusive Education111▲ 6.7×8 topics
- Pedagogical Practices110▲ 27×3 topics
- Agroecology110▲ 17×5 topics
- Educational Policies107▲ 22×2 topics
- Distance Learning106▲ 6.7×9 topics
- Educational Reform104▲ 19×7 topics
- Critical Pedagogy104▲ 27×2 topics
- Discourse Analysis100▲ 9.0×6 topics
- Environmental Education93▲ 13×5 topics
- Chronic Diseases89▲ 7.6×7 topics
- Drug Resistance86▲ 6.5×9 topics
- Aging Population82▲ 20×4 topics
- Science Education82▲ 29×3 topics
- Social Participation80▲ 30×2 topics
- Eco-friendly Practices80▲ 31×2 topics
- Legal Theory80▲ 26×3 topics
- Inclusion79▲ 12×4 topics
- Legislation78▲ 11×3 topics
Which research topics does Universidade Federal do Piauí publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Education Pedagogy and Practices, Environmental Sustainability and Education, Academic Research in Diverse Fields and Health, Nursing, Elderly Care.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 103 works
- 2 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 80 works
- 3 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 75 works
- 4 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 72 works
- 5 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 70 works
- 6 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 70 works
- 7 Science and Education Research Education 69 works
- 8 Social and Political Issues Sociology and Political Science 63 works
- 9 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 62 works
- 10 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 59 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 Piauí's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 12% 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 Piauí as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.020% in 2024.
Fractional works of Universidade Federal do Piauí 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 7.9% in 2019.
Other research institutions in Teresina
- Universidade Estadual do Piauí
- Instituto Federal do Piauí
- Centro Universitário UNINOVAFAPI
- Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Piauí
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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