Indicators of impact on scientific research

Abstract

Due the importance of the investigation to give an answer to the problematic demanded by the society, in the Universidad Nacional de Ingenería, within the forms of culmination of studies at the undergraduate and graduate levels, there is the monographic research in order to obtain the professional degree of Architect Engineer. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate the relevance and contribution of the UNI to society trough the impact of the developed researches. In view of the fact that this research is a strategy of search for knowledge, as well as a source of innovation and constant learning of reality, it contributes to a key factor for the technological and educational transformation of society. This essay has as purpose to explore the conceptual terms related to the indicators of impact and the investigation that allows evaluating its efficacy.