Information Science in Brazil: the development of research and its implications for the training of masters and doctors

Abstract

The article is the result of documentary research, and focuses on a convergence analysis of descriptions of the research lines of the Graduate Program in Information Science - PPGCIs Brazilians and the synthesis of the Working Groups of ANCIB - GTs-ANCIB, starting from concepts of social field and networks. The purpose, from this starting point is to argue about how the potential resources of research is employed, especially in the formation of masters and PhD in Information Science - CI in the country. This means the set of methodological procedures employed in all the research developed in the field of Information science, which presents a typology.