This paper analyses the influence of a Brazilian institution delivering the corresponding author on its scientific citation impact, distinguishing between its collaborative papers with foreign institutions and those resulting ...

The communication of the results refers to the different means by which the researcher can make known the results of his / her research work. In particular, this presentation addresses the construction of scientific papers.

How is scientific progress effected? Are there criteria for choosing scientific theories? What is the impact of cognitive and extracognitive values on such choices? To address issues like these, science philosopher Thomas ...

In this work, I describe a logical method for scientific writing. Any decision made in this type of writing should be based on the logic of science and the rules of communication, as part of a creative discourse. I present ...

The scientific research developed in Brazil is prominent in the global scene. Despite this, it still lacks visibility outside the scientific sphere and better recognition for Brazilian researchers. This paper presents a ...

There is a tendency for non-native English scientists to publish exclusively in English, assuming that this will make their articles more visible and cited. We tested this hypothesis by comparing the effect of language, ...

The scientific electronic journal have had many transformations since its begginings in the 70's till nowadays. This papes discusses the definitions of scientific eletronic journal presented in the literature and traces a ...