Naturopathy Output: A Scientometric Study in Scopus Database

Abstract

The study is based on the Scientometric analysis of 214 research articles covered during the periods of 20112015 in SCOPUS Database. This study reviewed the length of title, numbers of pages, type of document, chronological distribution of articles, type of references, authorship pattern and author productivity. It revealed that the majority of articles i.e.121 articles are published by Australian contributors, followed by the USA and more than two-thirds, i.e.112 (55.80%), of papers were contributed by single authors. Most productive authors are Beer A.M. contributed 23 Papers and Majority references are from print references with 1, 722.