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Universidade Feevale

In research, Universidade Feevale stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,875 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,386 of 6,365 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,493 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Information Systems and Management, Urban Studies and Philosophy — Information Systems and Management is 17.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,214
of 28,054 · #19,495 all time
Rank in Brazil
#216
of 714
Research works
3.9k
▲ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
4.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
79%
world 28%

What is Universidade Feevale 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 #5,875 of 10,521 5.7%592 #7756
Social SciencesField #4,386 of 6,365 5.2%325 #5287
Health SciencesDomain #8,493 of 11,982 5.6%156 #12855
MedicineField #7,747 of 10,443 7.1%95 #12210
Physical SciencesDomain #10,576 of 12,888 4.3%166 #15332
Life SciencesDomain #6,594 of 7,800 6.7%67 #9839
EducationSubfield #1,664 of 1,892 6.0%100 #2170
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,823 of 1,998 8.0%105 #2963
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #2,403 of 2,578 3.5%102 #3170

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidade Feevale 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#7,756 #5,875
  2. Social Sciences#5,287 #4,386
  3. Health Sciences#12,855 #8,493
  4. Medicine#12,210 #7,747
  5. Physical Sciences#15,332 #10,576
  6. Life Sciences#9,839 #6,594
  7. Education#2,170 #1,664
  8. Arts and Humanities#2,963 #1,823
  9. Sociology and Political Science#3,170 #2,403
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Universidade Feevale specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Information Systems and Management takes 17.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 48.1 works17×
  2. Urban StudiesSubfield · 34.0 works13×
  3. PhilosophySubfield · 38.1 works9.0×
  4. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 34.3 works6.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 32 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.34× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.63× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.18× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.39× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.38× its world share, 29 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 53 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.17× its world share, 57 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 14 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.62× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.90× its world share, 49 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 95 worksMedicineNursing: 0.62× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.69× its world share, 105 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.76× its world share, 56 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.18× its world share, 49 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.69× its world share, 51 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.62× its world share, 325 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidade Feevale?

Ranked on the composite score, Maurício Barth, Editora Feevale and Dinorá Tereza Zucchetti lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidade Feevale.

  1. 1 Maurício Barth Brazil · #262,503 worldwide 0 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Editora Feevale Brazil · #278,670 worldwide 0 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Dinorá Tereza Zucchetti Brazil · #306,664 worldwide 6 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Cláudia Schemes Brazil · #343,303 worldwide 0 citations · 41 works
  5. 5 Geraldine Alves dos Santos Brazil · #402,708 worldwide 16 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Everton Rodrigo Santos Brazil · #407,815 worldwide 5 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Juracy Assmann Saraiva Brazil · #441,263 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 Eliana Perez Gonçalves de Moura Brazil · #444,447 worldwide 7 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Paulo José Zimermann Teixeira Brazil · #475,768 worldwide 31 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Cléber Cristiano Prodanov Brazil · #479,910 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Universidade Feevale

Which keywords describe research at Universidade Feevale?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Qualitative Research, Globalization, Teacher Training, Public Policy, Cultural Identity, Cultural Studies, Online Learning and Colonialism.

▲ 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. Qualitative Research96▲ 11×9 topics
  2. Globalization93▲ 4.8×36 topics
  3. Teacher Training70▲ 11×9 topics
  4. Public Policy69▲ 14×13 topics
  5. Cultural Identity64▲ 13×9 topics
  6. Educational Technology62▲ 5.3×11 topics
  7. Cultural Studies60▲ 16×12 topics
  8. Online Learning59▲ 7.2×5 topics
  9. Sustainability54▲ 2.2×30 topics
  10. Colonialism52▲ 11×7 topics
  11. Public Health50▲ 3.5×27 topics
  12. Anthropology50▲ 52×6 topics
  13. Education48▲ 2.8×31 topics
  14. Marketing Strategies46▲ 48×2 topics
  15. Data Analysis46▲ 17×2 topics
  16. Organizational Management46▲ 71×1 topic
  17. Research Methods46▲ 28×1 topic
  18. Identity46▲ 6.4×19 topics
  19. Healthcare45▲ 4.0×10 topics
  20. Quality of Life43▲ 3.0×33 topics
  21. Brazil42▲ 44×5 topics
  22. Media Studies41▲ 61×5 topics
  23. Identity Politics37▲ 75×2 topics
  24. Multiculturalism37▲ 20×1 topic
  25. Post-Modernity37▲ 107×1 topic
  26. Social Inequality37▲ 14×5 topics
  27. Curriculum Development33▲ 4.8×2 topics
  28. Legislation32▲ 20×3 topics
  29. Digital Literacy32▲ 5.4×3 topics
  30. Discourse Analysis32▲ 13×4 topics
  31. Inclusion30▲ 22×4 topics
  32. Social Network Analysis30▲ 25×1 topic
  33. WebQuests30▲ 55×1 topic
  34. Training28▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Research28▲ 23×2 topics
  36. Distance Education28▲ 14×1 topic
  37. Educational Policy28▲ 11×1 topic
  38. Physical Education26▲ 22×5 topics
  39. Pedagogical Practices26▲ 29×3 topics
  40. Educational Reform25▲ 20×4 topics

Which research topics does Universidade Feevale publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Business and Management Studies, Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies, Education and Digital Technologies and Academic Research in Diverse Fields.

Business and Management Studies: 46 fractional worksCultural, Media, and Literary Studies: 37 fractional worksEducation and Digital Te…30Education and Digital Technologies: 30 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…28Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 28 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and Practices: 23 fractional worksUrban and sociocultural dynamics: 20 fractional worksLinguistics and Educatio…16Linguistics and Education Research: 16 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 16 fractional worksGender, Sexuality, and Education: 15 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 14 fractional works
Information Systems and ManagementPhilosophySociology and Political ScienceEducation5 others

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

  1. 1 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 46 works
  2. 2 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 37 works
  3. 3 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 30 works
  4. 4 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 28 works
  5. 5 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 23 works
  6. 6 Urban and sociocultural dynamics Urban Studies 20 works
  7. 7 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 16 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 16 works
  9. 9 Gender, Sexuality, and Education Gender Studies 15 works
  10. 10 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 14 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 available78.8%not open21.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.5%domestic only94.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidade Feevale's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% 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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