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University of Saint Francis Xavier

In research, University of Saint Francis Xavier stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,869 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,166
of 28,054 · #39,875 all time
Rank in Bolivia
#14
of 25
Research works
419
▲ 542% vs 2013–17
Citations
964
2.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

What is University of Saint Francis Xavier 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 #9,869 of 10,521 8.1%84 #15172

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Saint Francis Xavier 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: 2.41× its world share, 18 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.04× its world share, 13 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.99× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.08× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.56× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.55× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.07× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.34× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.82× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.73× its world share, 54 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at University of Saint Francis Xavier?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Innovation, Digital Marketing, Globalization, E-Learning, Latin America, Social Responsibility and Innovation Ecosystems.

▲ 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. Education19▲ 6.9×19 topics
  2. Globalization14▲ 4.6×14 topics
  3. Innovation13▲ 7.8×9 topics
  4. Sustainability13▲ 3.3×15 topics
  5. Digital Marketing12▲ 18×2 topics
  6. E-Learning11▲ 7.2×7 topics
  7. Public Health11▲ 4.9×13 topics
  8. Epidemiology11▲ 1.77×22 topics
  9. Latin America10▲ 32×8 topics
  10. Social Responsibility10▲ 26×2 topics
  11. COVID-1910▲ 4.4×8 topics
  12. Innovation Ecosystems9▲ 59×2 topics
  13. Small and Medium Enterprises9▲ 34×2 topics
  14. Economic Impact9▲ 10×3 topics
  15. Urban Development9▲ 15×2 topics
  16. Human Rights9▲ 5.3×5 topics
  17. Psychopharmacology Education8▲ 79×1 topic
  18. Tourism Management8▲ 72×1 topic
  19. Educational Technology8▲ 4.3×11 topics
  20. Competitiveness8▲ 63×6 topics
  21. Knowledge Management8▲ 9.1×7 topics
  22. Health Promotion7▲ 15×7 topics
  23. Sustainable Development7▲ 3.0×12 topics
  24. Distance Learning7▲ 14×4 topics
  25. Rural Development6▲ 12×4 topics
  26. Judicial Review6▲ 44×2 topics
  27. Pedagogy6▲ 8.2×3 topics
  28. Food Security6▲ 7.1×4 topics
  29. Criminal Justice6▲ 17×3 topics
  30. Social Rights6▲ 115×2 topics
  31. Digital Competence6▲ 40×2 topics
  32. Digital Divide6▲ 13×3 topics
  33. Constitutionalism5▲ 35×2 topics
  34. Global Health5▲ 22×3 topics
  35. ICT5▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Virtual Teaching5▲ 61×1 topic
  37. Medical Education5▲ 13×5 topics
  38. Constitutional Rights5▲ 153×1 topic
  39. Legal Theory5▲ 42×1 topic
  40. Healthcare Access5▲ 11×5 topics

Which research topics does University of Saint Francis Xavier publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Business, Innovation, and Economy, Educational Innovations and Technology, Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies and Criminal Justice and Penology.

Business, Innovation, an…8Business, Innovation, and Economy: 8 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 5 fractional worksComparative constitution…5Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies: 5 fractional worksCriminal Justice and Pen…4Criminal Justice and Penology: 4 fractional worksEducational Research and Science Teaching: 4 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge Management: 4 fractional worksHealth and Medical Educa…3Health and Medical Education: 3 fractional worksPublic Health and Environmental Issues: 3 fractional worksBusiness, Education, Mathematics Research: 3 fractional worksHealth and Medical Research Impacts: 2 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsInformation SystemsPolitical Science and International RelationsLaw6 others

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

  1. 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 8 works
  2. 2 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 5 works
  3. 3 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  4. 4 Criminal Justice and Penology Law 4 works
  5. 5 Educational Research and Science Teaching General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 works
  6. 6 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 4 works
  7. 7 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 3 works
  8. 8 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  9. 9 Business, Education, Mathematics Research Accounting 3 works
  10. 10 Health and Medical Research Impacts Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 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 available75.0%not open25.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.1%domestic only75.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Saint Francis Xavier's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 542% 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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