Open AccessBibliometric analysis of the brazilian journal "Ciência da Informação" during the period of 2000-2004
Author(s) -
Gustavo Liberatore,
Víctor Herrero-Solana,
José Augusto Chaves Guimarães
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
brazilian journal of information science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1981-1640
DOI - 10.36311/1981-1640.2007.v1n2.02.p3
Subject(s) - period (music) , library science , visibility , citation analysis , bibliometrics , citation , field (mathematics) , geography , computer science , philosophy , mathematics , meteorology , aesthetics , pure mathematics
It accomplishes a bibliometric analysis of the journal ‘Ciência da Informação’, one of the issues with highest visibility in the Librarianship and Information Science field in Brazil. This study is accomplished aiming to establish the quantification of a serie of indicators which allows it to configurates an overview of the scientific production registered during the period of 2000-2004. Among the analyzed elements they are stand out: authorship, citation of authors and sources, production and average life of the references.