Social Psychology research in Brazil
Ação Educativa ranks first in Brazil for Social Psychology research in 2022-now (#451 worldwide), followed by Universidade de São Paulo and Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP).
- Brazil's world rank
- #31 of 73 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 4.7k
- Top-10% rate
- 3.9%
- Ranked institutions
- 16
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Social Psychology in Brazil?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ação EducativaSão Paulo | #451 | 6.8 | 10.6% | 62 |
| 2 | Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo | #459 | 6.5 | 4.7% | 310 |
| 3 | Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas | #545 | 3.9 | 6.0% | 94 |
| 4 | Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaFlorianópolis | #548 | 3.8 | 6.1% | 104 |
| 5 | Universidade Federal de PernambucoRecife | #556 | 3.6 | 3.5% | 65 |
| 6 | Universidade Federal da ParaíbaJoão Pessoa | #563 | 3.4 | 3.5% | 68 |
| 7 | Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte | #586 | 2.8 | 4.3% | 118 |
| 8 | Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro | #591 | 2.7 | 3.3% | 80 |
| 9 | Universidade do Estado do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro | #597 | 2.5 | 3.2% | 66 |
| 10 | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulPorto Alegre | #603 | 2.3 | 4.3% | 125 |
| 11 | Universidade Federal da BahiaSalvador | #604 | 2.3 | 4.0% | 62 |
| 12 | Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)São Paulo | #614 | 2.1 | 2.6% | 92 |
| 13 | Universidade de BrasíliaBrasília | #646 | 129.0 | 4.3% | 107 |
| 14 | Universidade Federal de São PauloSão Paulo | #655 | 108.0 | 6.1% | 62 |
| 15 | Universidade Federal do ParanáCuritiba | #657 | 103.0 | 2.2% | 76 |
| 16 | Universidade Federal de Santa MariaSanta Maria | #669 | 76.0 | 4.0% | 64 |
Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Social Psychology researchers in Brazil?
Laura Helena Andrade, María Carmen Viana and Jorge Moll rank highest among researchers based in Brazil, on their papers in Social Psychology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Laura Helena Andrade#57,773 worldwide overall15.7 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
- 2María Carmen Viana#67,247 worldwide overall13.0 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Jorge Moll#141,434 worldwide overall9.5 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Richard J. Ladle#75,020 worldwide overall8.4 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Ricardo A. Correia#293,530 worldwide overall10.3 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Suzana Herculano‐Houzel#41,385 worldwide overall7.1 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Newton Sabino Canteras#374,927 worldwide overall8.2 of 25 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Eduardo Benedicto Ottoni#113,369 worldwide overall8.0 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Ricardo de Oliveira‐Souza#508,635 worldwide overall6.1 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Roberto Lamberts#315,091 worldwide overall6.0 of 14 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Patrícia Izar#346,466 worldwide overall8.4 of 43 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Mauro Galetti#37,821 worldwide overall4.8 of 14 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Christian Kieling#94,742 worldwide overall5.0 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves#1,086,247 worldwide overall9.3 of 37 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Claudio Vaz Torres#1,238,369 worldwide overall6.9 of 31 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Brazil on their work in Social Psychology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Brazil compares with other countries in Social Psychology