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Type of site | Bibliographic database |
|---|---|
| Owner | University of La Rioja / Fundación Dialnet |
| URL | dialnet |
| Launched | 2001 |
| Current status | Active |
Dialnet is a Spanish-language bibliographic database maintained by the University of La Rioja and the Fundación Dialnet, a cooperative of Spanish university libraries. It indexes journal articles, book chapters, doctoral theses, conference proceedings, and monographs primarily in the humanities, social sciences, and law. As of 2020 it held over nine million documents from more than thirteen thousand journals,[1] making it the largest bibliographic database focused on Hispanic scholarship. Among Spanish-language scholarly portals worldwide, the Cybermetrics Lab at CSIC ranks Dialnet first.
History
The University of La Rioja created Dialnet in 2001 as a journal-alerting service—a tool to notify researchers of new article arrivals in Spanish-language journals. What began as a single-institution project grew quickly: the universities of Cantabria and Navarra joined the cooperative in 2002, and within a decade hundreds of Spanish and Latin American universities had contributed to its catalogue. The platform's trajectory from local tool to internationally referenced database has been described as an unusual case of a regional infrastructure achieving global reach.[2]
To provide the platform with stable, long-term governance, the Fundación Dialnet was established as a non-profit entity uniting the cooperating university libraries. In a later phase, a separate service called Dialnet Métricas was added to produce citation-based bibliometric indicators for indexed journals—a direct response to the longstanding underrepresentation of Spanish humanities and social science research in international citation indices such as Web of Science and Scopus.
Features
Dialnet's collection spans journal articles, book chapters, conference papers, doctoral theses, and book-length monographs. Metadata and abstracts are freely accessible; full-text availability depends on publisher agreements, and a subscription tier called Dialnet Plus provides affiliated university users with enhanced search and alerting functions.
The platform supports OAI-PMH metadata harvesting, which allows external repositories and library discovery systems to ingest its records automatically. Comparative studies of Ibero-American journal databases consistently find Dialnet to hold the broadest journal coverage in the region, indexing substantially more titles than Scopus, the DOAJ, or Google Scholar Metrics among journals originating from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries.[1]
An analysis of Google Trends search interest in the three main Spanish-language open-access collections between 2004 and 2019 found that users consistently searched for the Dialnet collection at higher rates than for comparable platforms such as SciELO or Redalyc, pointing to a high degree of institutional familiarity and daily reliance on the database within the Spanish-speaking academic community.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b González-Pardo, Rodrigo; Repiso, Rafael; Arroyave-Cabrera, Jesús (2020). "Revistas iberoamericanas de comunicación a través de las bases de datos Latindex, Dialnet, DOAJ, Scopus, AHCI, SSCI, REDIB, MIAR, ESCI y Google Scholar Metrics". Revista Española de Documentación Científica. 43 (4): e276. doi:10.3989/redc.2020.4.1732.
- ^ Romero Peña, Alejandro; Iturriaga Barco, Diego; Sáenz de Pablo, Javier (2015). "DIALNET: un proyecto local de éxito global. Una mirada crítica a su desarrollo". Pensar con Historia desde el Siglo XXI. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. pp. 5933–5946.
- ^ Bojo-Canales, Cristina; Sanz-Lorente, María; Sanz-Valero, Javier (2021). "Tendencias de las búsquedas de información sobre las colecciones SciELO, Redalyc y Dialnet realizadas a través de Google". Revista Española de Documentación Científica. 44 (2): e294. doi:10.3989/redc.2021.2.1765.
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