UNIVERSITY SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AS PART OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN LATIN AMERICA: A STUDY
OF SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION IN THE LAST 20 YEARS Cover Image

UNIVERSITY SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AS PART OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN LATIN AMERICA: A STUDY OF SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION IN THE LAST 20 YEARS
UNIVERSITY SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AS PART OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN LATIN AMERICA: A STUDY OF SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION IN THE LAST 20 YEARS

Author(s): Ronald M. Hernández, Miguel A. Saavedra-Lopez, María Rojas-Pisfil, Oscar C. La Rosa-Feijoó, Aníbal Mejía Benavides
Subject(s): Higher Education , Social development, Sociology of Education
Published by: Centrum Badań i Innowacji Pro-Akademia
Keywords: university social responsibility; scientific production; latin america;

Summary/Abstract: University social responsibility refers to the policies of continuous improvement of institutions aimed at greatercommunity development from a holistic and sustainable perspective. The objective was to describe the currentstate of scientific production on university social responsibility in the Latin American context during the period2000-2022. The study was a bibliometric, descriptive and retrospective study of scientific production in Scopus.A total of 117 documents were found where there was a predominance of the original article type of document,representing 83.76% of the total number of documents. It was found that the countries of Colombia and Peruhad the highest scientific production with 23.93% and 17.95% respectively. Likewise, it was identified that fromthe year 2019 there was a growing trend in publications. There was international collaboration between authorswho published in the Latin American context. The findings allow identifying that scientific production onuniversity social responsibility is linked to ethical commitments and university student training, sustainabledevelopment and university social responsibility from an educational management approach.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 51
  • Page Range: 36-45
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English