Artículos de revistas
Características generales de las revistas científicas peruanas
Fecha
2017-09Registro en:
Santillán-Aldana, J., Arakaki, M., de la Vega, A., Calderón-Carranza, M., & Pacheco-Mendoza, J. (2017). Características generales de las revistas científicas peruanas. Revista española de Documentación Científica, 40(3), 182.
0210-0614
1988-4621
10.3989/redc.2017.3.1419
Revista Española de Documentación Científica
000410810000005
Autor
Santillan-Aldana, Julio
Arakaki, Monica
De la Vega, Aurora
Calderon-Carranza, Monica
Pacheco Mendoza, Josmel
Institución
Resumen
This paper presents for the first time an overview of the state of current Peruvian journals. After retrieving and filtering records from LATINDEX, 138 journals were identified and characterized by the following variables: geographical origin, publisher, frequency, format (print, electronic, or both), and subject. The results show that Peruvian journals are mostly published in Lima (66.7%) by a university (73.9%), come out every six months (56.5%) both in print and electronically (67.4%), and publish articles mainly about natural sciences (35.5%). The article points out some problematic issues as well as certain measures for improving the Peruvian journal publishing market.