WEBOMETRICS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE SITES OF SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING

Authors

  • Paulo Roberto da Cunha Universidade Regional de Blumenau
  • Viviane Theiss Universidade Regional de Blumenau
  • Sodemir Benedito Carli Universidade Regional de Blumenau

Abstract

An electronic site can be touted as a good source of information, through analysis of links, exposed on the web, due to the spread of the internet that has every day fulfilled an important role in the daily life of everyone. The objective of this study is to analyze what are the scientific journals international accounting more stand by webometrics, examined by indicators, the size, luminosity, visibility, Web Impact factor (FIW) and density. The data were collected on the sites of international magazines accounting, described in Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and ScienceDirect, presenting on their respective titles, the words “account” or “accounting”, for a total of 30 sites for analysis. The methodology characterized as descriptive research, documentary and quantitative nature. According to the results presented it is not possible to conclude that there is an electronic site of a periodical international accounting standard that most stands out among the webométricos indicators. But when considered with greater relevance as indicators, size and brightness you can sort the following electronic sites Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, and site the Journal of Accounting Education, and Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting.

 

Keywords: Webometrics. Electronic Sites. International Journal of accounting.

 

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Published

04-02-2013

How to Cite

CUNHA, P. R. da; THEISS, V.; CARLI, S. B. WEBOMETRICS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE SITES OF SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING. REVISTA AMBIENTE CONTÁBIL - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, [S. l.], v. 5, n. 1, p. 21–38, 2013. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufrn.br/ambiente/article/view/3326. Acesso em: 26 jul. 2024.

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Vol. 5 No. 1 (2013): Jan./Jun.

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