Description Usage Arguments Details Value Note See Also Examples
get_journal()
scrapes meta-data information from articles of a
journal hosted on Scielo. In bilingual journals, articles' titles, abstracts
and other relevant information are retrieved in the journal's main language
used for publication (most of the time, it is English). The function can extract
information from all articles ever published by the journal or only the ones
in its latest issue.
1 | get_journal(journal_id, last_issue = TRUE)
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journal_id |
a character vector with the ID of the journal hosted on Scielo
(the |
last_issue |
a logical vector, if |
This functions scrapes several meta-data information, such as
author's names, articles' titles, year of publication, edition and number of pages,
that can be summarized with specific summary
method.
The function returns a tibble
with the following variables:
author: Author name.
first_author_surname: First author surname.
institution: Author's institution.
inst_adress: Author's institution address.
country: Author's country.
title: Article title.
year: Year of publication.
journal: Journal name.
volume: Volume.
number: Number.
first_page: Article's first page.
last_page: Article's last page
abstratc: Article's abstract.
keywords: Article's keywords.
article_id:
doi: DOI.
n_authors: Number of authors.
n_pages: Number of pages.
n_refs: Number of references.
Sometimes, the Scielo website is offline for maintaince, in which cases this function will not work (i.e., users will get HTML status different from the usual 200 OK).
1 2 | df <- get_journal(journal_id = "1981-3821")
summary(df)
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