Fontes de informação em ciências : um estudo de uso a partir da metodologia de análise de redes sociais (original) (raw)

The present study have the propose to study the knowledge networks, interacion spaces between differents society segments, in the science Field and the relationship between ours members and the use of diferents information sources available. The networks in analysis are three students groups of the same matter of the Medicine course of the University Federal of Rio Grande do Sul (Brasil), in three consecutive semesters. The aim is to contribute for the production of indicators linked between networks, the information sources and the science studies. The theoric-methodologic approach used was a Social Netwoks Analysis (SNA) and the steps of the development research including a revision about the SNA literature and the construction and analysis of graphs, 1136 Comportamento informacional humano