Revista Tecnologia e Sociedade
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Understanding at the Intersection of Technology and Culture
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Technology and Social Inclusion:
The journal emphasizes research that investigates how technology can promote social inclusion, particularly among marginalized communities, and ways to leverage technology for equitable access to resources and opportunities. - Sustainability and Environmental Management:
A core area of the journal is the exploration of sustainable practices and environmental management, focusing on how technological innovations can address environmental challenges, such as waste management, energy efficiency, and resource conservation. - Public Policy and Administration:
The journal examines the role of technology in shaping public policies and administration, analyzing how technological tools can enhance governance, public service delivery, and citizen engagement. - Innovation and Technological Development:
Research on innovation processes, particularly in Brazilian universities and industries, is a significant focus. This includes studies on the effectiveness of innovation policies and collaborative initiatives between academia and the public sector. - Education and Technology:
The journal addresses the integration of technology in education, exploring pedagogical approaches that utilize digital tools and methodologies to enhance learning outcomes and educational equity. - Health and Technology:
An important area of inquiry is the application of technology in public health, including the impact of digital health solutions and the ethical implications of emerging technologies in healthcare.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation and Remote Learning:
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the focus on digital transformation in education and public services, with numerous studies exploring the effectiveness of remote learning and digital tools in enhancing educational access and quality. - Circular Economy and Sustainable Development:
There is a growing emphasis on circular economy principles, with research examining sustainable practices in waste management, resource recovery, and the integration of circular economy frameworks in various sectors. - Artificial Intelligence and Ethics:
Recent publications increasingly address the ethical implications of artificial intelligence, particularly in public administration and healthcare, highlighting concerns about privacy, bias, and accountability. - Health Technology and Digital Health Solutions:
The journal is witnessing a rise in studies related to health technologies, including telemedicine and health informatics, reflecting the increasing integration of technology in healthcare delivery and management. - Community Engagement and Participatory Research:
Emerging themes also include participatory approaches to research and technology development, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in creating socially relevant technological solutions. - Innovation Ecosystems and Collaboration:
Research focusing on innovation ecosystems, particularly the collaboration between universities, industries, and government, is trending, showcasing the importance of partnerships in driving technological advancement.
Declining or Waning
- Focus on Traditional Industrial Practices:
There has been a noticeable decline in publications addressing traditional industrial practices and technologies, possibly due to the increasing emphasis on innovative and sustainable approaches in industry. - Studies on Purely Technical Aspects:
Research that solely focuses on the technical aspects of technology without considering social implications has decreased, indicating a shift towards more integrated studies that encompass societal impacts. - Limited Exploration of Global Comparisons:
The journal has seen fewer studies that compare Brazilian technological advancements with those of other countries, suggesting a narrowing of the focus to local contexts and issues. - Reduction in Coverage of Historical Perspectives:
There appears to be a waning interest in historical analyses of technology and society, as contemporary issues and future-oriented studies gain more traction. - Decreased Attention to Non-Digital Technologies:
Research on non-digital or analog technologies has become less frequent, reflecting a broader trend towards the exploration of digital solutions and innovations.
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