This article, of bibliometric character, has as object the school learning, decentralizing the teacher as the sole responsible for the university teaching-learning quality. It intends to investigate the engagement of students as an essential aspect of the learning process. The paper starts with an interlocution with theorists who seem to approach this issue, with the database from ANPED (National Association of Postgraduate and Research on Education) and from CAPES (Board of Improvement for Higher Education Personnel) as the main searching benchmarks. The reference starts from those research bodies because of their relevance in the field of scientific research. The article points out the need to continue the studies in this field, through an intense theoretical interlocution, as well as investigative practices related to the student.
bibliometric research; engagement; teaching and learning
