Interlocution between health and Information Science: proposal for multidisciplinary diagram of Information Science

• Autor(a) principal: Neves, Barbara Coelho
• Data de Publicação: 2018
• Outros Autores: Braz, Marcia Ivo
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Informação & Informação
• Texto Completo: https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/informacao/article/view/26431
• topic: Information science; Interdisciplinarity; Scientific communication; Sources of information – Health; Ciencia de la información; Interdisciplinariedad; Comunicación científica; Fuentes de información - Salud; Ciência da Informação; Interdisciplinaridade; Comunicação científica; Fontes de informação – Saúde

Introduction: This article has as its subject the interdisciplinarity of Information Science. Objective: present a survey of the research works published in the Web of Science (WoS), justifying the main points of interlocution between the two areas of knowledge. In a specific way, the publications in the WoS database related to the Information Science area were investigated, investigating the interdisciplinary convergences between the themes of the health area and the CI, and proposing the inclusion of the Health area in the CI Multidisciplinarity Diagram (Diagrama da Multidisciplinaridade da CI). Methodology: used is exploratory through a survey developed through indirect observation in the WoS database. Results: 508 articles were retrieved that interlocate between the areas, the calculated trend curve between the years 1975 to 2014 and the institutions that publish the most on the related topics. Conclusions: proposes to add the point of intercession to the area of Health, including the fields most approached in this subject in the Diagram.