Abstract

AbstractThis study seeks to analyse the characteristics of publications related to Youth and Adult Education (YEA) and Distance Education in the Web of Science (WoS) database from 2000 to 2020. The main thematic areas, year publications, research field, institutions, authors, title of sources, countries, languages; research areas and finally, a relationship between authors with more publications and citations. For this, the methodology of quantitative bibliometric study was adopted. The results of the research are presented, highlighting the main characteristics of scientific production in the WoS database related to the terms education of young people and adults and distance education in the period of study, resulting in 42 articles, there was also a growth at from 2015, highlighting the importance of the themes for teaching students’ learning. 316 citations were identified, of the 10 (ten) most cited articles on youth and adult education and distance education, in the last twenty years, in the research carried out on the Web of Science. The conclusions show productive trajectories for development for research in the area.KeywordsDLBibliometryYAE

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