O acesso à informação: estudo no periódico Ciência da Informação Em Revista

Abstract

Information has a dynamics that encompasses the most varied applications and functionalities, it is the element of use for knowledge. With regard to scientific information, electronic scientific journals have expanded the dissemination of the knowledge produced, facilitating its access to individuals, researchers and society in general. The importance of these tools is recognized in the various research media. The study sought to analyze access to the journal Ciência da Informação em Revista from April 2019 to September 2020, using the Google Analytics tool. The methodology used was the literature review with exploratory and descriptive research, and as for data collection, a quanti-quali approach. The results were determined by means of metric indicators, such as geographic characteristics, average access time, total views, channel of origin of access to the journal, among others. Such results are relevant to the administrative management of the journal, as they are valuable resources for improving its performance in the pursuit of excellence, which enables the implementation of strategic and effective action plans for decision making.