Economia solidária: um estudo bibliométrico de 5 anos no ENANPAD

Abstract

This study aims to identify the main characteristics of articles about solidarity economy published on “EnANPAD” in the period between 2010 and 2014. For this research was adopted the quantitative bibliometric methodology. It was decided to search the titles and summaries of the articles the words: solidarity and social economy since these generally cover the studied subject. As a result, it was identified that studies on social economy in EnANPAD are still scarce and, therefore, demands to be better explored. In the scientific production analyzed, it was identified the predominance of qualitative research. The most common detailing is the case study and the most common type is exploratory and descriptive. It was concluded that the publications in EnANPAD in the last 5 years are dominated by two educational institutions (UFMG and USP) and that most of the articles were written by more than one author. It analyzed also the subject area in which these works were inserted and it was found that social economy enterprises stands out, with the largest number of published articles.