This paper proposes an approximation between the Information Science and the Public Policies of Information and Technology. The objective is to identify the treatment that the Public Policies of Information and Technology ...

The advent of technical-scientific-informational environment has taken place after the Second World War and it is characterized by the use of modern technologies. In Brazil, the technical-scientific-informational environment ...

Adapting constantly to new scenarios, society develops with great influence of technology. Smartphones, communication technology present in the various social layers, can contribute to the democratization of access to ...

Scientific output in the Caribbean and Latin American countries was studied examining the publications indexed by the Institute for Scientific Information which conform the mainstream literature. The growth patterns of ...

Introduction: this study considers as object of analysis the scientific articles production affiliated to the National institute of the Atlantic Forest (INMA). It aims to recognize visibility, impact, thematic and collaborative ...

Bibliometric indicators are a relevant subsidy to the assessment process of scientific production, especially at the meso and macro level, and to decision making in scientific policies. Among them, we highlight Impact ...

This paper is the result of the Masters dissertation studying the role and history of scientific communication, especially the changes that have occurred after the appearance of electronic communication and computer networks. ...