History of Education Research in Brazil
History of Education Research in Brazil is a research topic within History. Science Explorer counts 8.3k research works in it since 1950. 10.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the history of education, cultural practices, and the intersection of memory, schooling, and material culture. It delves into the evolution of educational systems, the role of textbooks, and the preservation of heritage. Additionally, it examines the influence of cultural practices on educational development and the methodologies of historiography within the context of social sciences.
- History
- Education
- Cultural Practices
- Memory
- Schooling
- Textbooks
- Heritage
- Material Culture
- Historiography
- Social Sciences
- Research works
- 8.3k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 901 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.9% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +6% the tick is no change
Which countries lead History of Education Research in Brazil research?
By volume, Brazil and Portugal publish the most (1.4k and 47 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Brazil 1.4k works
- 2 Portugal 47 works
- 3 France 26 works
- 4 United States 24 works
- 5 Spain 22 works
- 6 Mexico 10 works
- 7 Italy 7 works
- 8 ?? 6 works
- 9 Argentina 6 works
- 10 United Kingdom 5 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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead History of Education Research in Brazil research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Universidade de São Paulo publishes the most History of Education Research in Brazil research, followed by Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) and Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 67 works
- 2 Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Brazil 41 works
- 3 Universidade do Estado do Rio de JaneiroBrazil 38 works
- 4 Universidade Federal do ParáBrazil 36 works
- 5 Universidade Federal de São PauloBrazil 36 works
- 6 Universidade de BrasíliaBrazil 32 works
- 7 Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroBrazil 31 works
- 8 Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteBrazil 29 works
- 9 Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrazil 29 works
- 10 Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Brazil 28 works
Where is History of Education Research in Brazil research done?
The largest centres of History of Education Research in Brazil research in 2022–2025 are São Paulo (Brazil), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Florianópolis (Brazil) and Belo Horizonte (Brazil). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Pelotas and Natal.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 São Paulo Brazil 252 works
- 2 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 126 works
- 3 Florianópolis Brazil 54 works
- 4 Belo Horizonte Brazil 50 works
- 5 Brasília Brazil 47 works
- 6 Curitiba Brazil 46 works
- 7 Belém Brazil 45 works
- 8 Fortaleza Brazil 36 works
- 9 Natal Brazil 35 works
- 10 Pelotas Brazil 32 works
Where it is the local speciality
- PelotasBR · 32.4 works71×
- NatalBR · 34.9 works48×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in History of Education Research in Brazil than the world average.
Where is the best place to study History of Education Research in Brazil?
Among universities, judged by research, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte and Universidade de Brasília score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidade Federal de São PauloBrazil | 61.5 | 22.3% | 56.7× | 36 | +175.1% |
| 2 | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteBrazil | 51.2 | 18.5% | 50.3× | 29 | +145.1% |
| 3 | Universidade de BrasíliaBrazil | 44.9 | 16.5% | 36.7× | 32 | +67.1% |
| 4 | Universidade Nova de LisboaPortugal | 44.5 | 14.5% | 19.3× | 9 | +195.5% |
| 5 | Universidade de São PauloBrazil | 44.1 | 10.0% | 25.1× | 67 | +34.4% |
| 6 | Universidade Estadual do CearáBrazil | 43.1 | 19.4% | 89.8× | 24 | +55.5% |
| 7 | Universidade Federal do ParáBrazil | 42.8 | 14.0% | 58.8× | 36 | +79.1% |
| 8 | Universidade BrasilBrazil | 41.4 | 19.7% | 50.2× | 8 | +156.5% |
| 9 | Universidade Estadual do ParanáBrazil | 39.5 | 15.2% | 128.6× | 12 | +522.9% |
| 10 | Universidade Federal do ParanáBrazil | 39.0 | 17.0% | 34.9× | 27 | -12.5% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is History of Education Research in Brazil research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 6% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2019. The fastest-growing topics are History of Education Research in Brazil.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
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.