# Instituto de Ciencia Política

> organisation involved in scholarly research

**Wikidata**: [Q74547462](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74547462)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/instituto-de-ciencia-politica

## Summary
Instituto de Ciencia Política is a research institute based in Uruguay. It is described as an organisation involved in scholarly research and is linked to the Revista Uruguaya de Ciencia Política.

## Key Facts
- Instituto de Ciencia Política is located in Uruguay.  
- It is classified as an instance of a research institute (an organization whose primary purpose is research).  
- Wikidata describes it as an "organisation involved in scholarly research."  
- It is associated with the academic journal Revista Uruguaya de Ciencia Política.  
- The association with Revista Uruguaya de Ciencia Política is recorded as a qualifier on its instance-of statement in Wikidata.  
- The Revista Uruguaya de Ciencia Política has an information/instructions page hosted on SciELO (http://www.scielo.edu.uy/revistas/rucp/einstruc.htm).  
- The broader class "research institute" (the type under which the entity is classed) is documented with 41 sitelinks in the related class metadata.

## FAQs
### Q: What is Instituto de Ciencia Política?
A: Instituto de Ciencia Política is a research institute in Uruguay. It is an organisation involved in scholarly research and is classed as a research institute in authoritative records.

### Q: Where is Instituto de Ciencia Política based?
A: The institute is based in Uruguay, as indicated in its country property in authoritative data sources.

### Q: Is Instituto de Ciencia Política connected to any academic journal?
A: Yes. It is associated with the Revista Uruguaya de Ciencia Política, a journal with information hosted on SciELO.

## Why It Matters
Instituto de Ciencia Política matters because it functions as an organized locus for scholarly research within Uruguay. As an entity formally classed as a research institute and described as an organisation involved in scholarly research, it contributes to the production, coordination, or support of academic work in its field. Its documented association with the Revista Uruguaya de Ciencia Política ties the institute to scholarly publishing and the dissemination of research findings. That connection suggests a role in fostering peer-reviewed exchange and making Uruguayan political science research available through recognized channels such as SciELO. For scholars, students, policymakers, and readers interested in political science in Uruguay, the institute represents a point of contact for research activity and scholarly communication. In databases and knowledge graphs, its classification and linked journal improve discoverability and help situate Uruguayan research institutions within regional and international academic networks.

## Notable For
- Being an officially classified research institute situated in Uruguay.  
- Having a recorded association with the Revista Uruguaya de Ciencia Política.  
- Being described explicitly as an organisation involved in scholarly research in authoritative records.  
- Its journal association is documented with a SciELO-hosted information page (http://www.scielo.edu.uy/revistas/rucp/einstruc.htm).

## Body
### Identity and classification
- Entity name: Instituto de Ciencia Política.  
- Classification: instance of research institute.  
- Description in records: "organisation involved in scholarly research."

### Location
- Country: Uruguay (recorded in authoritative property data).

### Publications and associations
- Associated journal: Revista Uruguaya de Ciencia Política.  
- The association appears as a qualifier on the entity's instance-of statement in authoritative data.  
- The journal has an information/instructions page on SciELO at http://www.scielo.edu.uy/revistas/rucp/einstruc.htm.

### Source records and references
- Classification and journal association are recorded in authoritative statements (as noted in the entity's instance-of entry).  
- Country attribution is recorded in the entity's country property in the authoritative dataset.  
- The SciELO URL above is referenced in the instance-of/journal association metadata.

### Related class metadata
- The class "research institute" (under which Instituto de Ciencia Política is classified) is documented as a research-focused organization type.  
- That class metadata includes a sitelink count of 41 in the related record summary.

## References

1. [Directory of Open Access Journals](http://www.scielo.edu.uy/revistas/rucp/einstruc.htm)