Journal of Scientometric Research
Volume 10, Issue 1S
· pp. s21–s31 · 11 articles
- Volume
- 10
- Issue
- 1S
- Published
- Pages
- s21–s31
- Articles
- 11
- Sections
- 3
- ISSN
- Print - 2321-6654, Online - 2320-0057
- Journal
- JSR
In this issue
Editorial
- Forum Article
Science, Technology and Innovation in Latin America
Jacqueline Leta, Kizi Araujo
pp. s1–s4 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.17 · Published
Since the middle 1960s, we have witnessed a strong and continuous growth of science, technology and innovation, as a result of the expansion of investment in both human resources and infrastructure for the sector. Nevert…
Review Article
- Review
Contesting the Mainstream Narrative? A Conceptual Discussion on the Politics of Science, Technology, and Innovation from the Periphery
Carolina Bagattolli, Tiago Brandão
pp. s5–s20 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.18 · Published
Over the last decades, technological innovation became the new mantra in the Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) policy arena of the most different countries, including the world peripheries. By adopting a historic…
Research Article
- Article
Cancer Research in Latin America, 2014-2019, and its Disease Burden
Grant Lewison, Gareth I Owen, Henry Gomez, Eduardo Cazap, Raul Murillo, Karla Unger Saldaña, Marisa Dreyer, Audrey Tsunoda, Jorge Jimenez De La Jara
pp. s21–s31 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.19 · Published
There is little available information on cancer research overall in Latin American and Caribbean countries, and on its relationship with the disease burden from cancer, which is increasing as a proportion of the total. W…
- Article
Global trends, Local threads. The Thematic Orientation of Renewable Energy Research in Mexico and Argentina between 1992 and 2016
Matías Federico Milia
pp. s32–s45 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.20 · Published
Setting research agendas requires a substantial allocation of resources. Non – hegemonic countries lack the means to influence global trends in knowledge production. Still, some margin is available. By selecting specific…
- Article
Analysing the Differences in the Scientific Diffusion and Policy Impact of Analogous Theoretical Approaches: Evidence for Territorial Innovation Models
Cristian Brixner, Silvina Alejandra Romano, Jon Mikel Zabala-Iturriagagoitia
pp. s46–s58 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.21 · Published
The aim of this paper is to reflect on the conceptualization of three, a priori, similar territorial innovation models: the triple helix, the regional innovation systems and Sábato’s triangle. To compare their underlying…
- Article
Patent Collaboration Networks in Latin America: Extra-regional Orientation and Core-Periphery Structure
Carlos Bianch Bianchi, Pablo Galaso, Sergio Palomeque
pp. s59–s70 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.22 · Published
This paper analyzes international collaboration networks associated with invention and patenting in Latin America between 1970 and 2017. We use data from US patent records retrieved from the Patents View platform. We sel…
- Article
Mobility of the Members of the National System of Researchers of Mexico in their Academic Training in Latin America
Eduardo Robles-Belmont
pp. s71–s77 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.23 · Published
Mobility in academic scientist training has been central in the installation and consolidation of scientific and technological systems. These human resources are fundamental for the scientific development and technology …
- Article
The Relationship between the Language of Scientific Publication and its Impact in the Field of Public and Collective Health
Solange Maria Dos Santos, Grischa Fraumann, Simone Belli, Rogério Mugnaini
pp. s78–s87 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.24 · Published
The language of scientific publications is a crucial factor when seeking to reach an international audience, because it affects linguistic accessibility and the geographical reach of research results. English is the lang…
- Article
Health Research Networks Based on National CV Platforms in Brazil and Uruguay
Cecilia Tomassini, Claudia Cohanof, Sofia Robaina, Jesús P Mena-Chalco
pp. s88–s101 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.25 · Published
Collaborations are an essential part of the research process. In the health area, these involve a great diversity of actors in various scientific and health subsystems. The study of collaborations has been developed most…
- Article
Ten years of Altmetrics: A Review of Latin America Contributions
Thaiane Moreira De Oliveira, Germana Barata, Alejandro Uribe-Tirado
pp. s102–s114 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.26 · Published
Altmetrics studies emerged ten years ago in the Global North context and after a few years spread around the world. The paper investigates who are the Latin American researchers, which topics are covered and the relation…
- Article
Transformations in the Ecuadorian Scientific Landscape: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Main Publications Trends and the Role of the Scientific Networks and the Public International Scholarship Program
Henry Chavez, Jacqueline Gaybor
pp. s115–s128 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.10.1s.27 · Published
Like other Latin American countries, Ecuador has undergone major political and economic transformations in the last decade. Science, technology and innovation policies were at the core of some of these transformations. D…

