Unit of Information and Social and Health Research - UISYS

Reference of the Group:

GIUV2017-360

 
Description of research activity:

Our research activity will consist of the development of the following lines of research: Research related to information systems and documentation. It includes the design, development and evaluation of scientific information systems, such as databases, interoperable digital libraries and websites that enable access to information and knowledge, as well as the development of value-added products that support informed decision making. Analysis of the sharing of raw research data in the various areas of knowledge. It includes research related to raw data and its sharing in science. Scientific activity indicators. It includes research related to the evaluation of scientific activity and the provision of adequate information to improve public research policies. Social and health sciences. It includes research on health and wellbeing issues, such as sport or addictive behaviours, form a social, biological or psychological perspective.

 
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Scientific-technical goals:
  • Desarrollar sistemas de Informacion y Documentacion
  • Identificar las necesidades y dificultades de los investigadores, gestores de la informacion y responsables de la politica cientifica para compartir los datos brutos de investigacion.
  • Desarrollar directrices, herramientas y campañas de alfabetizacion para fomentar el intercambio y reutilizacion de los datos de forma generalizada y normalizada.
  • Evaluacion de la actividad cientifica mediante indicadores bibliometricos y altmetricos.
  • Desarrollar estudios sociologicos y epidemiologicos encaminados a la mejora del bienestar y de la calidad de vida.
 
Research lines:
  • Bibliometrics and indicators of scientific activity.The main goal of this line is the development of bibliometric indicators useful in the evaluation of scientific activity that allow the measurement of research results and the performance of science, thus enabling public research policies to be better adapted.
  • Socio-health studies and indicators.To contribute to the body of knowledge on human behaviour and social interaction by collecting data of interest from different social sectors and decision-makers in the public and private spheres, as well as from research personnel.
  • Information and Documentation in Health Sciences.Assessment of scientific activity and analysis of the sharing of raw research data in the health sciences.
 
Group members:
Name Nature of participation Entity Description
RUTH LUCAS DOMINGUEZDirectorUniversitat de València
Research team
ADOLFO ALONSO ARROYOMemberUniversitat de València
VICTOR AGULLO CALATAYUDMemberUniversitat de València
CRISTINA RIUS LEIVAMemberUniversitat de València
ANTONIO MARTÍN VIDAL INFERMemberUniversitat de València
ANDREA SIXTO COSTOYAMemberUniversitat de València
YIMING LIU MemberUniversitat de València
CELIA MARTINEZ CORDOBAMemberUniversitat de València
INMACULADA CHIVA SANCHÍSCollaboratorUniversitat de València
RAFAEL ALEIXANDRE BENAVENTCollaboratorConsejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicasresearcher
LOURDES CASTELLO COGOLLOSCollaboratorUniversidad de Murciafull-time trainee professor (doctor)
Remedios Aguilar MoyaCollaboratorUniversidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártirpre-tenured lecturer
 
CNAE:
  • -
 
Associated structure:
  • History of Science and Documentation
 
Keywords:
  • Bibliometría; análisis de redes sociales; análisis de citas; evaluación de la ciencia
  • Drogodependencias; Deporte; Calidad de vida;
  • Evaluación de la ciencia, Ciencias de la salud, Uso compartido de datos