Scientific research plays an important role in academic life, aiming for new discoveries and
contributing to society, so research involving the subject of corporate governance, becomes
the subject much discussed in articles published in periodicals and in congresses. The purpose
of this work is to analyze the characteristics of corporate governance research in publications
in the main Brazilian accounting congresses from 2010 to 2018. The method of this research
is descriptive, bibliographic and documentary of a qualitative and quantitative nature. For the
sample, the bibliometric method of analysis was used in the articles that are available on the
websites of the five main accounting congresses. The results of the research reveal that the
topics of Diclosure, Audit, Public Governance, Property Structure and Accounting
Information are the subjects most approached in the context of corporate governance research.
Regarding the methodology, the most used methods are the quantitative approach, with the
purpose of the descriptive research and with documentary procedures. Regarding authorship,
the highlight is for the masculine genre with the highest number of publications, the southern
region with the most prolific region and the UFC as the institution with the most publications
in congresses related to the topic. Thus, this study contributed to evaluate the levels of articles
that are produced and to encourage new productions related to corporate governance
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