Abstract

RADICELLI, Ciro; POMBOZA, Margarita; VILLACRES, Patricio  and  BODERO, Elba. GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND THEIR APPLICATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCES: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REVIEW. Revista Chakiñan [online]. 2019, n.8, pp.24-35. ISSN 2550-6722.

This article presents a bibliographical review on the evolution of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and their integration in the social sciences, this is important because the interrelation of these branches contributes to the knowledge of the peoples. In this sense, the objective was to contribute to university academic knowledge, through the collection, classification, analysis and synthesis of scientific works according to the subject matter. To this end, historical, synthetic, dialectical, and analytical methods were used, with a type of descriptive and documentary research, obtaining as a result that GIS are very useful in different fields of social sciences, which encompasses from archeology to sociology, including other such as economics and criminology.

Keywords : Geographic Information Systems; Social Sciences; Information and Communication Technologies.

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