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University of Southern Mindanao

In research, University of Southern Mindanao stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,445 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,130
of 28,054 · #23,375 all time
Rank in Philippines
#22
of 184
Research works
432
▲ 288% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
4.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

What is University of Southern Mindanao 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 #2,445 of 10,521 17.7%91 #5584

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Southern Mindanao 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: 3.06× its world share, 29 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.30× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.88× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.28× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.73× its world share, 17 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.15× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.79× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 10.89× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.69× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.85× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.03× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.20× its world share, 55 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 10.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Southern Mindanao?

Ranked on the composite score, Krizler C. Tanalgo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Southern Mindanao.

  1. 1 Krizler C. Tanalgo Philippines · #688,195 worldwide 54 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at University of Southern Mindanao

Which keywords describe research at University of Southern Mindanao?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biodiversity, Online Learning, Education, E-Learning, Educational Technology, Teaching Strategies, Physical Activity and 21st Century Skills.

▲ 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. Education14▲ 4.0×17 topics
  2. Educational Technology12▲ 5.0×14 topics
  3. E-Learning11▲ 5.7×7 topics
  4. Biodiversity11▲ 7.6×15 topics
  5. Online Learning11▲ 6.6×9 topics
  6. Climate Change10▲ 1.91×26 topics
  7. Globalization9▲ 2.3×16 topics
  8. Physical Activity7▲ 7.3×5 topics
  9. Teaching Strategies7▲ 12×5 topics
  10. 21st Century Skills7▲ 11×4 topics
  11. Student Engagement7▲ 8.3×9 topics
  12. Well-being7▲ 8.7×5 topics
  13. Sport Psychology6▲ 33×2 topics
  14. Technology Integration6▲ 10.0×8 topics
  15. Motor Learning6▲ 41×1 topic
  16. Sport Performance6▲ 41×1 topic
  17. Student Satisfaction6▲ 15×2 topics
  18. Intrinsic Motivation5▲ 22×2 topics
  19. Learning Outcomes5▲ 6.4×5 topics
  20. Distance Education5▲ 13×3 topics
  21. Meta-Analysis5▲ 4.1×3 topics
  22. Educational Policy5▲ 9.3×5 topics
  23. Resilience5▲ 4.8×8 topics
  24. Blended Learning4▲ 16×2 topics
  25. Motivation4▲ 5.5×5 topics
  26. Phylogenetic Analysis4▲ 7.5×5 topics
  27. Academic Achievement4▲ 13×7 topics
  28. Lifelong Learning4▲ 11×6 topics
  29. Nursing Education4▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Teacher Professional Development4▲ 13×4 topics
  31. Youth Engagement4▲ 9.4×3 topics
  32. Critical Thinking Skills4▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Genomic Characterization4▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Language Teaching4▲ 8.0×3 topics
  35. Physical Education4▲ 16×3 topics
  36. Fungal Pathogens4▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Higher-Order Thinking4▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Host Specificity4▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Instructional Interventions4▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Ivermectin4▲ 67×2 topics

Which research topics does University of Southern Mindanao publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sports and Physical Education Research, Education and Critical Thinking Development, Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports and Online and Blended Learning.

Sports and Physical Educ…6Sports and Physical Education Research: 6 fractional worksEducation and Critical T…4Education and Critical Thinking Development: 4 fractional worksMotivation and Self-Concept in Sports: 3 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 3 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 3 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 3 fractional worksPhysical Education and Pedagogy: 3 fractional worksHelminth infection and c…3Helminth infection and control: 3 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 3 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 2 fractional works
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationEducationSocial PsychologyEcological Modeling3 others

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

  1. 1 Sports and Physical Education Research Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 6 works
  2. 2 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 4 works
  3. 3 Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports Social Psychology 3 works
  4. 4 Online and Blended Learning Education 3 works
  5. 5 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 3 works
  6. 6 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 3 works
  7. 7 Physical Education and Pedagogy Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 3 works
  8. 8 Helminth infection and control Small Animals 3 works
  9. 9 Education and Islamic Studies Education 3 works
  10. 10 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 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 available78.1%not open21.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.2%domestic only86.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Southern Mindanao's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 288% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.