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Olival Freire

Olival Freire publishes mostly in Education, History and Philosophy of Science and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Science and Science Education, Philosophy and History of Science and History and advancements in chemistry.

World rank
#601,529
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#8,973
of 38,702
Works
30
Citations
21
Citations per work
0.7

What does Olival Freire research?

Education: 22.5%History and Philosophy of Science: 20.0%Political Science and International Relations: 17.5%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry: 7.5%other fields: 32.5%22%top field
Education22.5%History and Philosophy of Science20.0%Political Science and International Relations17.5%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry7.5%other fields32.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Education22% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science20% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations18% of their works
  4. 4Physical and Theoretical Chemistry8% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics8% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Olival Freire's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Impact, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Brazilian Scientists, Science Education, Science Funding, Evolutionary Synthesis and Mechanistic Explanation.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Impact72 topics
  2. Curriculum Development62 topics
  3. Teacher Training62 topics
  4. Brazilian Scientists51 topic
  5. Science Education52 topics
  6. Science Funding51 topic
  7. Evolutionary Synthesis41 topic
  8. Mechanistic Explanation41 topic
  9. Bell Inequality31 topic
  10. Decoherence31 topic
  11. Didactic Models31 topic
  12. Educational Policies31 topic
  13. Partially Ordered Sets31 topic
  14. Periodic Table31 topic
  15. Qualitative Research31 topic
  16. Teaching Methodologies31 topic
  17. Environmentalism21 topic
  18. Higher Education21 topic
  19. Pedagogy21 topic
  20. Public Policy21 topic

Where does Olival Freire work?

Olival Freire's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Olival Freire have?

Science Explorer counts 30 works and 21 citations for Olival Freire, ranking #601,529 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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