Production and impact of Brazilian papers in library and information science journals (1986-2015)

dc.contributor.authorGrácio, Maria Cláudia Cabrini [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorde Oliveira, Ely Francina Tannuri [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorWolfram, Dietmar
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Western Ontario (UWO)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) – EUA
dc.date.accessioned2020-12-12T02:28:39Z
dc.date.available2020-12-12T02:28:39Z
dc.date.issued2019-01-01
dc.description.abstractThis paper aims to carry out a diachronic analysis of Brazilian scientific productivity in the Library and Information Science field as indexed by the Scopus database for the period 1986-2015. We also analyze the main journals that publish Brazilian contributions, compare the impact of Brazilian production between papers published in Latin language journals and those in English, and identify the primary language of Brazilian papers and the main collaborating countries. We carried out a search on Brazilian scientific productivity in the analyzed field in the Scopus database for the studied period. Then, through a manual filter, we identified a corpus of 1,195 papers. Of the 90 journals identified, 26 journals were considered the main venues for Brazilian Library and Information Science research. These were grouped using multivariate cluster analysis. The main collaborating countries were grouped based on normalized values of co-authorship using Salton’s cosine measure. Since 2006, Brazilian scientific production has experienced a similar growth tendency as the rest of the world. We observed that Brazilian journals, publishing in Portuguese, formed a cluster, while English and Spanish language journals clustered separately. We observed that papers published in English received on average more citations than those papers published in other languages.en
dc.description.affiliationLivre-docente pela Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.description.affiliationDoutora em Filosofia pela Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp)
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (Unesp)
dc.description.affiliationUniversity of Western Ontario (UWO)
dc.description.affiliationSchool of Information Studies University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) – EUA
dc.description.affiliationUnespLivre-docente pela Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (Unesp)
dc.format.extent100-115
dc.identifier.citationCiencia da Informacao, v. 48, n. 3, p. 100-115, 2019.
dc.identifier.issn0100-1965
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85074201219
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/201283
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofCiencia da Informacao
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectBrazilian paper production in library and information science
dc.subjectCollaborating countries of the Brazilian scientific production in librarianship and information science
dc.subjectLibrary and information science research journals
dc.titleProduction and impact of Brazilian papers in library and information science journals (1986-2015)en
dc.titleProducción e impacto de artículos Brasileños en revistas en biblioteconomía y ciencia de la información (1986-2015)es
dc.titleProdução e impacto dos artigos Brasileiros em periódicos científicos da biblioteconomia e ciência da informação (1986-2015)pt
dc.typeArtigo

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