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Evasion and Academic Success Factors

Evasion and Academic Success Factors is a research topic within Demography. Science Explorer counts 5.4k research works in it since 1951. 9.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the complex issue of university dropout in the context of Brazilian higher education. It delves into factors influencing student retention, such as educational inequality, academic performance, institutional support, and pedagogical strategies. The papers also discuss the impact of social quotas and online learning on student satisfaction and dropout rates.

  • University Dropout
  • Higher Education
  • Student Retention
  • Educational Inequality
  • Academic Performance
  • Institutional Support
  • Student Satisfaction
  • Pedagogical Strategies
  • Social Quotas
  • Online Learning
Research works
5.4k
fractional, since 1951
In the world top 10%
536
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+36%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Brazil
91% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Evasion and Academic Success Factors

Which countries lead Evasion and Academic Success Factors research?

By volume, Brazil and the United States publish the most (2.4k and 91 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Brazil 2.4k works
  2. 2 United States 91 works
  3. 3 Portugal 53 works
  4. 4 Mexico 24 works
  5. 5 ?? 22 works
  6. 6 Spain 21 works
  7. 7 Germany 9 works
  8. 8 Uruguay 9 works
  9. 9 Peru 8 works
  10. 10 France 8 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Brazil: 90.6%United States: 3.5%Portugal: 2.0%Mexico: 0.9%6 others listed: 2.9%91%largest
Brazil2,361 · 90.6%United States91 · 3.5%Portugal53 · 2.0%Mexico24 · 0.9%6 others listed76 · 2.9%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Evasion and Academic Success Factors research?

By volume in 2022-now, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul publishes the most Evasion and Academic Success Factors research, followed by Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) and Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulBrazil 47 works
  2. 2 Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Brazil 44 works
  3. 3 Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaBrazil 38 works
  4. 4 Universidade de BrasíliaBrazil 38 works
  5. 5 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 35 works
  6. 6 Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáBrazil 35 works
  7. 7 Universidade Federal do CearáBrazil 34 works
  8. 8 Universidade Federal do ParanáBrazil 32 works
  9. 9 Universidade Federal do ParáBrazil 32 works
  10. 10 Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBrazil 30 works

Who are the leading researchers in Evasion and Academic Success Factors?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Evasion and Academic Success Factors include André Faro.

  1. 1 André Faro Brazil 155k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Evasion and Academic Success Factors?

The most cited paper in Evasion and Academic Success Factors is "Modelagem de Equações Estruturais com Utilização do Smartpls" (Christian M. Ringle, Dirceu da Silva, Diógenes de Souza Bido, 2014), with 1,201 citations. Next come "Pressupostos para a elaboração de relato de experiência como conhecimento científico" (563) and "Nonlinear least-squares data fitting in Excel spreadsheets" (543).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Modelagem de Equações Estruturais com Utilização do Smartpls Christian M. Ringle, Dirceu da Silva, Diógenes de Souza Bido · ReMark - Revista Brasileira de Marketing Open access 23 May 2014 1,201
2 Pressupostos para a elaboração de relato de experiência como conhecimento científico Ricardo Franklin de Freitas Mussi, Fábio Fernandes Flores, Cláudio Bispo de Almeida · Práxis Educacional Open access Sep 2021 563
3 Nonlinear least-squares data fitting in Excel spreadsheets Gerdi Christine Kemmer, Sandro Keller · Nature Protocols 28 Jan 2010 543
4 A problematização e a aprendizagem baseada em problemas: diferentes termos ou diferentes caminhos? Neusi Aparecida Navas Berbel · Interface - Comunicação Saúde Educação Open access Feb 1998 320
5 Factors influencing university drop out rates Francisco Araque, Concepción Roldán, Alberto Salguero · Computers & Education 25 Apr 2009 267
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Where is Evasion and Academic Success Factors research done?

The largest centres of Evasion and Academic Success Factors research in 2022-now are São Paulo (Brazil), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Fortaleza (Brazil) and Curitiba (Brazil). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Bagé.

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 São PauloBrazil 248 works
  2. 2 Rio de JaneiroBrazil 156 works
  3. 3 FortalezaBrazil 93 works
  4. 4 CuritibaBrazil 84 works
  5. 5 BrasíliaBrazil 81 works
  6. 6 RecifeBrazil 74 works
  7. 7 BelémBrazil 70 works
  8. 8 Belo HorizonteBrazil 68 works
  9. 9 SalvadorBrazil 62 works
  10. 10 Porto AlegreBrazil 58 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. BagéBR · 23.8 works86×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Evasion and Academic Success Factors than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Evasion and Academic Success Factors?

Among universities, judged by research, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco and Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina score highest, combining citation excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Citation excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulBrazil 79.611.3%26.2×47 +18.1%
2Universidade Federal Rural de PernambucoBrazil 76.318.1%51.6×19 +98.4%
3Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaBrazil 72.112.3%25.6×38 +18.2%
4Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrazil 69.914.4%15.8×27 +10.2%
5Universidade de BrasíliaBrazil 69.58.8%29.0×38 +37.1%
6Universidade de São PauloBrazil 68.011.6%7.5×35 +24.1%
7Universidade Federal do CearáBrazil 67.311.1%34.0×34 +47.2%
8Universidade Federal do PampaBrazil 67.116.5%94.6×24 +13.6%
9Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Brazil 66.79.8%23.4×44 +27.2%
10Universidade Federal do ParanáBrazil 66.610.9%28.0×32 +21.2%

Universities only. The score blends citation excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Evasion and Academic Success Factors, country by country

Is Evasion and Academic Success Factors research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 36% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Evasion and Academic Success Factors.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Evasion and Academic Success Factors as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0070% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Evasion and Academic Success Factors over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

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Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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