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<journal-id>1794-192X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Guillermo de Ockham]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Guillermo Ockham]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1794-192X</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de San Buenaventura Cali]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1794-192X2017001200069</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.21500/22563202.3052</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Factor de impacto de revistas de la América Latina en ciencia social: Un estudio comparativo entre las bases Scopus y Web of Science]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Impact Factor of Latin American journals in Social Sciences: a comparative study between the Scopus and Web of Science bases]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cândida de Almeida]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cátia]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cabrini Grácio]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Maria Cláudia]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Estadual Paulista  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2017</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>15</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>69</fpage>
<lpage>74</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1794-192X2017001200069&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1794-192X2017001200069&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1794-192X2017001200069&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumen El factor de impacto (FI) es un indicador bibliométrico utilizado en la evaluación del impacto y la visibilidad de las investigaciones diseminadas por las revistas científicas. Sin embargo, varios estudiosos han señalado críticas y limitaciones en cuanto a su utilización. Este trabajo objetiva comparar el FI de las revistas de América Latina en el área de ciencia social, presentes simultáneamente en las bases de datos Scopus y Web of Science. Los resultados apuntaron que el 71 % de las revistas presentaron los FI calculados a partir de Scopus por encima de los obtenidos de la Web of Science. Se verificó la existencia de correlación lineal de Pearson de 0,43 de tendencia positiva y se aplicó la prueba Wilcoxon, demostrando con ello diferencias estadísticamente significativas entre los FI (se utilizó el nivel de significancia del 5 %). El estudio evidenció las dificultades de comparación del FI y de visibilidad internacional en la ciencia principal.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The impact factor (IF) is a bibliometric indicator used in the evaluation of the impact and visibility of the investigations disseminated by scientific journals. However, several scholars have pointed to criticisms and limitations regarding their use. This paper aims to compare the IF of the journals of Latin America, in the area of Social Sciences, simultaneously present in the Scopus and Web of Science databases. The results showed that 71% of the journals presented the IFs calculated from Scopus above those obtained from the Web of Science. Pearson&#8217;s linear correlation of 0.43 with a positive tendency was verified and the Wilcoxon test was applied, demonstrating statistically significant differences between the IFs (5% significance level was used). The study showed the difficulties of comparing IF and international visibility in mainstream science.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Impact factor]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[latin American journals]]></kwd>
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