Brazilian scientific publications in Information Science indexed in the Web of Science

In the 50 years of Information Science history at Brazil, a lot of research has been carried out in the field of scientific information being the genesis of CI, contributing to scientific advancement is its journey in the hall of science. The objective of the article was to analyze the scientific pr...

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Autores: Pastana Neves, João Paulo, Lopes dos Santos Júnior, Roberto, Lopes dos Santos Júnior, Roberto Lopes dos Santos Júnior
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:Brasil
Institución:Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia (Ibict)
Repositorio:Ciência da Informação (Online)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.revista.ibict.br:article/7097
Acceso en línea:https://revista.ibict.br/ciinf/article/view/7097
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:scientific production
information science
bibliometry
Web of Science
Brazil
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Sumario:In the 50 years of Information Science history at Brazil, a lot of research has been carried out in the field of scientific information being the genesis of CI, contributing to scientific advancement is its journey in the hall of science. The objective of the article was to analyze the scientific production of CI in Brazil in the 50 years of history in the Web of Science (WoS), through a quantitative and qualitative approach, using bibliometric analysis as a method. After data collection, this analysis took place using the VOSvierwer and Gephi software, 207 scientific publications were retrieved from the year 1971 to the year 2021, including scientific articles (original, review and annals). The publications involved 416 authors, 23 countries, 142 institutions, 46 journals and 708 keywords, with 87.27% of the publications concentrated in the last 11 years. The periodical Informação Sociedade Estudos was the scientific journal that most published scientific documents, with 39 of the total. In addition, researchers Bufrem (UNESP) and Martinez-Ávila (ULE-ESP/UNESP) and the institutions UNESP and UFMG were the largest producers of scientific publications. Regarding international collaboration, 12.72% of the works were produced in partnership with various institutions around the world, with Europe being the highlight with 71.46%.