María Pinto|Maria Isabel Escalona|Antonio Pulgar??n|Alejandro Uribe Tirado
The scientific production of Ibero-American authors on information literacy (1985–2013)
Universidad de Granada|Universidad de Extremadura|Universidad de Extremadura|Universidad de Antioquia
objective study make current diagnosis scientific production iberoamerican researchers information literacy information competences last four decades literature output information literacy examined using techniques bibliometric analysis information visualization literature considered constituted articles included web science thomson reuters scopus elsevier library information science abstracts library information science technology abstracts databases occurrence descriptors analysed using vosviewer program groups clusters generates map connections results showed exponential growth 30 annually 2005 2011 mean 1445 documents per year spain 119 documents top producing country followed brazil 76 distribution 500 authors fitted lotkalaw pattern distribution 105 journals fitted three zones bradfordlaw pattern visualization map showed 62 descriptors group seven clusters centrality stood information literacy strongly related information science edge map digital literacy school library indicative lack strong relationship terms education knowledge management universities colleges university libraries descriptors linked closely main il theme