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rscielo (version 1.0.0)

get_article_meta: Scrape meta-data from a single article hosted on Scielo

Description

get_article_meta() scrapes meta-data information from an article hosted on Scielo.

Usage

get_article_meta(x)

Arguments

x

a character vector with the link or id of the article hosted on Scielo to be scrapped.

Value

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.

Details

This functions scrapes several meta-data information, such as author's names, article title, year of publication, journal issue and number of pages.

See Also

get_journal

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
article_meta <- get_article_meta(x = "http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?
script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-38212016000200201&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en")
# }

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