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Quantitative Science Studies, Retraction studies, Scientometrics, Scientific Communication, Disinformation in on-line environments, Social Network Analysis
Brazil, Spain

Biography

Doctor in Information Science at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil, with a doctoral stay at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain. Master in Information Science (2020). Collaborator at the Laboratory of Information Metrics Studies, Carlos III University of Madrid. Desk Review Editor of Biblios Journal of Librarianship and Information Science (ISSN 1562–4730). Member of the Research Ethics Committee (CEP/CONEP System) of Fundação Altino Ventura (FAV) and ad-hoc reviewer of Information Science and interdisciplinary journals. Her research interests are related to Quantitative Science Studies (bibliometrics, scientometrics, altmetrics, and cybermetrics), Research Integrity (studies on retraction, retracted articles, and indicators), Citation Analysis, Social Network Analysis (focused on the behavior of information in online environments), Scientific Communication and Disinformation Studies.

Activities

Employment (1)

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco: Recife, BR

2025 to present | Professor
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Education and qualifications (5)

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco: Recife, PE, BR

Doctor (Information Science Department)
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid: Madrid, Getafe, ES

Visiting Scholar (PhD) - Laboratory on Metric Information Studies (LEMI (Library and Information Science)
Qualification
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

UNIVERSO: São Gonçalo, BR

2021 to 2024 | Librarianship (graduation)
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Faculdade Frassinetti do Recife: Boa Vista, PE, BR

2017 to 2018 | Post Graduation MBA - Project Managment
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco: Recife, PE, BR

2012 to 2015 (Administrative Sciences)
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Professional activities (5)

Fundação Altino Ventura: Recife, Pernambuco, BR

2022-07-01 to present | Member of the Research Ethics Committee (Sistema CEP-CONEP)
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco: Recife, PE, BR

2013 to present (Research Group Team - Grupo de Arquitetura de Nanodispositivos Fotônicos e Bioinspirados)
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Associação de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Ciência da Informação: Brasília, BR

2024-11-08 | Best Conference Paper winner (1st place) of Working Group 7 (Production and Communication of Information in Science, Technology & Innovation) of ENANCIB 2024
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco: Recife, PE, BR

2019 to 2024 (Research Group Team - SCIENTIA )
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco: Recife, BR

2020-08-10 | Direct transition from master's to doctorate (Information Science)
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Funding (2)

PhD project

2020-09 to 2024 | Grant
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (Brasília, BR)
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

From the "publish or perish" to retractions and withdrawns: consequences and impacts on science

2019-02 to 2020-08 | Grant
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (Recife, BR)
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Works (16)

The Citation of Retracted Papers and Impact on the Integrity of the Scientific Biomedical Literature

Learned Publishing
2025-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva; Karen Santos‐d'Amorim; Helmar Bornemann‐Cimenti
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O QUE OS ESTUDOS SOBRE DESINFORMAÇÃO NA CIÊNCIA DA INFORMAÇÃO BRASILEIRA TÊM A NOS DIZER?

Perspectivas em Ciência da Informação
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen Santos-d'Amorim; Dayo de Araújo Silva Côrbo
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Evolution of retracted publications in the medical sciences: Citations analysis, bibliometrics, and altmetrics trends

Accountability in Research
2024-12-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Shahnaz Khademizadeh; Farshid Danesh; Samira Esmaeili; Brady Lund; Karen Santos-d’Amorim
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From plagiarism to scientific paper mills: a profile of retracted articles within the SciELO Brazil collection

Ethics & Behavior
2024-01-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen Santos-d’Amorim; Ting Wang; Brady Lund; Raimundo Nonato Macedo Dos Santos
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Retratados e ainda citados

Em Questão
2023-02-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen Santos-d’Amorim; Rinaldo Ribeiro de Melo; Anna Elizabeth Galvão Coutinho Correia; Májory Miranda; Murilo Artur Araújo da Silveira
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Integridade na Pesquisa no âmbito da conjuntura pandêmica de COVID-19: um mapeamento bibliométrico

AtoZ: novas práticas em informação e conhecimento
2022-11-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen Santos-d'Amorim
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A grey zone for bibliometrics: publications indexed in Web of Science as anonymous

Scientometrics
2022-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Amrollah Shamsi; Rafaela Carolina Silva; Ting Wang; N. Vasantha Raju; Karen Santos-d’Amorim
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Bibliotecas digitais e a pandemia de covid-19

BIBLOS
2022-09-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen Santos-d'Amorim; Bruna Lais Campos do Nascimento; Steffane Ramires de Lima Campos; Renato Fernandes Correa
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Da personalização algorítmica às guerras informacionais: a dinâmica das bolhas de (des)informação em torno do Dia 7 de setembro de 2021

Encontros Bibli: revista eletrônica de biblioteconomia e ciência da informação
2022-08-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen Santos-d'Amorim; Raimundo Nonato Macedo dos Santos
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Reasons and implications of retracted articles in Brazil

Transinformação
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen SANTOS-D’AMORIM; Anna Elizabeth Galvão Coutinho CORREIA; Májory Karoline Fernandes de Oliveira MIRANDA; Petrus SANTA-CRUZ
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Retractions and post-retraction citations in the COVID-19 infodemic: is Academia spreading misinformation?

Liinc em Revista
2021-05-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen Santos-d'Amorim; Rinaldo Ribeiro de Melo; Raimundo Nonato Macedo dos Santos
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Dataset for article: Retractions and post-retraction citations in the COVID-19 infodemic: is Academia spreading misinformation?

2021-04-15 | Dataset
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Misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation: clarifying the definitions and examples in disinfodemic times

Encontros Bibli: revista eletrônica de biblioteconomia e ciência da informação
2021-03-16 | Journal article
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A comunicação científica em movimento

Brazilian Journal of Information Science: research trends
2021-03-05 | Journal article
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Karen Santos-d'Amorim

Dos dados ao conhecimento: tendências da produção científica sobre Big Data na Ciência da Informação no Brasil

Encontros Bibli: revista eletrônica de biblioteconomia e ciência da informação
2020-07-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen Isabelle Dos Santos-d'Amorim; Rúbia Wanessa Dos Reis Cruz; Marcela Lino da Silva; Anna Elizabeth Galvão Coutinho Correia
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uso dos blogs de ciência no campo da Ciência da Informação no Brasil e seus papéis na cultura científica

Brazilian Journal of Information Science: research trends
2020-06-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Karen Isabelle Santos-d'Amorim; Rúbia Wanessa dos Reis Cruz; Anna Elizabeth Galvão Coutinho Correia
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Peer review (7 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for Journal of academic ethics. (2)
Review activity for Publications / MDPI. (3)
Review activity for Scientometrics : (2)