Bibliometric Overview Research Articles

Hayat Boyu Öğrenme Çalışmalarına Bibliyometrik Bir Bakış: Dünyadaki ve Türkiye’deki Durum

Bu araştırmada, hayat boyu öğrenme alanına ilişkin ulusal ve uluslararası düzeyde yayımlanan makaleler bibliyometrik analiz yöntemiyle incelenmiştir. Araştırmaya Web of Science veri tabanında eğitim bilimleri alanında taranan makaleler dâhil edilmiştir. Bu makaleler atıf analizi tekniğiyle dünya ölçeğinde makaleye ve ülkeye göre, Türkiye ölçeğinde makaleye ve kuruma göre incelenmiştir. Sonuçlar hayat boyu öğrenme alanında ilk makalelerin 1980’li yıllarda yayımlandığına, yayımlanan makale sayısında 2000’li yıllarla birlikte artış yaşandığına ve bu artış trendinin ilerleyen yıllarla birlikte devam ettiğine işaret etmiştir. Araştırma sonuçları uluslararası düzeyde en etkili makalenin Sharples (2000) tarafından yazılan “The design of personal mobile technologies for lifelong learning” başlıklı makale olduğunu, Türkiye özelinde ise Coskun ve Demirel (2012) tarafından yazılan “Lifelong learning tendencies of university students” başlıklı makale olduğunu ortaya koymuştur. Ayrıca sonuçlar hayat boyu öğrenme alanında yayımlanan makaleler açısından en etkili ülkenin İngiltere olduğunu ve Türkiye’nin de en etkili 15 ülkeden biri olduğunu göstermiştir. Araştırmanın sonuçları Türkiye kökenli kurumlar (Türkiye ve Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti) açısından ise bu alandaki makaleler özelinde en etkili kurumun Yakın Doğu Üniversitesi olduğuna işaret etmiştir.

Global bibliometric analysis of publications on COVID-19 in newborns

Purpose: Though there are gaps in the relationship between COVID-19 and newborns no bibliometric analysis was published until now. This study aims to perform a bibliometric overview of literature of the relationship between newborns and COVID-19 in order to guide future studies addressing the same problem.
 Materials and Methods: Web of science was used to scan the published literature on newborns & COVID-19 by searching studies with and bibliometric networks were visualized by VOSviewer software. COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, 2019-nCoV with perinatal, neonatal, newborn and infant were used as keywords.
 Results: 912 keyword-coherent publications were found in the period 1970-2021, (491; 54.43% high quality studies) mostly about pediatrics and obstetrics gynecology with most frequent keywords; COVID-19, Sars-Cov-2, Pregnancy, Vertical Transmission and Newborn. United States, China, England and Italy have the highest number of studies as well as highest number of citations. COVID-19 on neonatal outcomes and pregnancy had highest citation.
 Conclusion: Scientific network monitoring via bibliometric analysis is crucial and proved highly beneficial during COVID-19 crisis. Despite the articles on COVID-19 & newborn have a decent number of citations, it vastly lower compared to the other studies about adults or clinical features and should be increased while it is still early.

Advancements in Mine Closure and Ecological Reclamation: A Comprehensive Bibliometric Overview (1980–2023)

Faced with the ongoing energy transition and the escalating fragility of our natural ecosystems, ecological reclamation emerges as an imperative necessity. Investigation within this field has been in progress since the early 20th century. To gauge the advancements in this realm, elucidate the evolving research trends, and emphasize pertinent metrics, it is essential to perform a comprehensive overview of the subject. Undertaking this bibliometric study is necessary to clarify research’s current state of play, grasp research hotspots, showcase outstanding researchers, and predict future research trends. In this work, 40,386 articles were retrieved from the Scopus and Web of Science databases, and bibliometric analysis was carried out using the Biblioshiny R package (Version 4.0.0, K-Synth Srl, Naples, Italy), and Python (PyCharm Community Edition 2023.2.1)o understand the progress in this research field from 1980 to 2023. The findings reveal a consistent upward trend in the publication rate within the field of mine closure and ecological reclamation over this timeframe, culminating in 6705 articles by 2022. Notably, authors and institutions from China have taken the lead, followed closely by those from the USA and Canada in terms of article publications. This prominence can be attributed to these countries’ rapid economic growth and energetic transition, which has frequently come at the expense of environmental quality, and a rise in reclamation challenges. In this sense, the circular economy has risen in force recently, which highlights the withdrawal of the old linear economy. In coming research on mine closure and ecological reclamation, multi-scale ecological reclamation research should be reinforced, and social and economic concerns should be integrated. This study pinpointed current research hotspots and forecasted potential future research areas, providing a scientific baseline for future studies in mine closure and ecological reclamation.

Mapping the field of digital entrepreneurship: a topic modeling approach

In the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship, digital technologies have ushered in new possibilities, attracting considerable academic attention. Despite the burgeoning research in Digital Entrepreneurship, the field remains fragmented, warranting a synthesized overview and structured research agenda. Consistently with the above, the paper presents a quantitative mapping of Digital Entrepreneurship through a bibliometric analysis of its publications. The research aims to address the need for a comprehensive, bibliometric overview of the topic, which has been echoed in recently published papers. In order to achieve this goal, we collected data from the Web of Science database, a common and scientifically sound choice in entrepreneurship research. The data were analyzed by applying Latent Dirichlet Allocation and topic modeling, thus providing a unique approach to bibliometric mapping. Topic modeling allows for the processing and analysis of significant amounts of scientific data, thus making it an ideal tool for bibliometric research. We find the field of Digital Entrepreneurship to be rather lively and in rapid development, with several publication outlets, affiliations, and countries contributing to it. We found four main topics to be extracted: the implications of Digital Entrepreneurship for innovation, Digital Entrepreneurship as an enabler for empowerment, the transformation of business models through digitalization, and the surge of digital platforms as entrepreneurial ecosystems. Additionally, we have provided a comprehensive overview of the theoretical lenses used amid the sample and a structured research agenda built upon extant gaps. From a theoretical perspective, the article serves as a starting point for future research on the topic and a comprehensive analysis of its present and past. From a practical perspective, the study is of interest to digital entrepreneurs willing to learn more about the opportunities and challenges provided by the digital landscape.

Bibliometric Overview of Current Trends in Maritime Transport: The Issue of a Special Interest in Delivery of a Consignment as a Tool to Achieve Sustainability of International Transport

Bibliometric Overview of Current Trends in Maritime Transport: The Issue of a Special Interest in Delivery of a Consignment as a Tool to Achieve Sustainability of International Transport

Exploring the Contributions to Mathematical Economics: A Bibliometric Analysis Using Bibliometrix and VOSviewer

From Cournot, Walras, and Pareto’s research to what followed in the form of marginalist economics, chaos theory, agent-based modeling, game theory, and econophysics, the interpretation and analysis of economic systems have been carried out using a broad range of higher mathematics methods. The evolution of mathematical economics is associated with the most productive and influential authors, sources, and countries, as well as the identification of interactions between the authors and research topics. Bibliometric analysis provides journal-, author-, document-, and country-level metrics. In the present study, a bibliometric overview of mathematical economics came from a screening performed in September 2023, covering the timespan 1898–2023. About 6477 documents on mathematical economics were retrieved and extracted from the Scopus academic database for analysis. The Bibliometrix package in the statistical programming language R was employed to perform a bibliometric analysis of scientific literature and citation data indexed in the Scopus database. VOSviewer (version 1.6.19) was used for the visualization of similarities using several bibliometric techniques, including bibliographic coupling, co-citation, and co-occurrence of keywords. The analysis traced the most influential papers, keywords, countries, and journals among high-quality studies in mathematical economics.

A bibliometric analysis andvisualization ofresearch trends onperiacetabular osteotomy.

Bernese periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a practical and safe acetabular reorientation technique used to correct structural hip deformities, and much relevant literature has been published over the past decades. This bibliometric study aims to determine the status of PAO research between 1994 and 2022. Information about PAO research publications from 1994 to 2022 was obtained from the Web of Science Core Collection. This bibliometric study is implemented and analyzed through three bibliometric tools with respect to publication counts, countries, institutions, authors, journals, funding agencies, references and keywords. In total, 634 publications concerning PAO were identified. The United States and Washington University in St. Louis have published the most literature in terms of country and institution. Additionally, Switzerland and the University of Bern are the country and the institution with the highest average number of citations in the PAO field. The most published and co-cited journal is Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. Burst keyword detection has discovered that 'patient-reported outcome', 'instability', 'risk', 'survivorship' and 'outcome' are regarded as the current research frontier. In summary, our findings provide insight into the bibliometric overview of research status in the PAO field, which may offer later investigators' references in exploring further research directions.

Integrating explainable artificial intelligence and blockchain to smart agriculture: Research prospects for decision making and improved security

Food safety hazards can be discovered and avoided using XAI and blockchain technology. The immutable and transparent ledger of blockchain technology can be used to maintain track of perishable food items, allowing for more rapid and precise detection of contamination and immediate removal from shelves. Using blockchain technology, smart agriculture can streamline the supply chain by connecting farmers directly with their customers. As a result, community members may be more confident in meeting their own dietary needs. Combining XAI, blockchain, and smart agriculture has far-reaching societal and economic implications. More efficiency, openness, and sustainability in the food chain might benefit farmers, consumers, and the world. This study provides a detailed bibliometric overview and visualization of integrating two prominent and promising technologies, explainable AI and Blockchain, into Smart Agriculture. In this study, the author implemented analysis in four phases, and for each phase, the author chose different strings, which provided different analysis results. 2479 articles are taken for “smart agriculture”, 103 articles for “Smart agriculture and blockchain”, 37 articles for “blockchain and explainable,” and finally, seven articles for “smart agriculture and explainable AI”. In this study, the mapping program VOSviewer is used for Network analysis. This study uses the co-occurrence, co-citation, and bibliographic coupling employed in VOSviewer to uncover significant focus areas and prominent authors and publications. By using a variety of publications, research was conducted on vital topics for this integration; as a consequence, influence and collaborations began to take place, ultimately leading to development.

Thirty years of research on driving behavior active intervention: A bibliometric overview

Thirty years of research on driving behavior active intervention: A bibliometric overview

A bibliometric overview of science communication research in STEM education

Science communication has recently gained importance in many countries worldwide. This study conducted a bibliometric analysis to evaluate the scientific output of science communication in STEM education in the SCOPUS database for 2000-2022. For this purpose, the published studies on science communication were analyzed bibliometrically, and the trend of the last 22 years was shown. The database SCOPUS was used for data collection. The studies were analyzed under the following subheadings: Number of publications per year, type of publications, the language of publications, citation analysis, country collaborations, common citation networks, and conceptual trends. The results showed that the number of articles increased between 2019 and 2022. The United States and the United Kingdom had the most publications. The results also showed that the countries with the most collaboration in co-authored studies were Germany, the United States, Finland, Australia, and the Netherlands. Most published authors were mainly from the United States and Australia. The results of peer-reviewed journals demonstrated that the highest bibliographic link strengths included the International Journal of Science Education-Part B, Journal of Research in Science Teaching, Science Communication, Public Understanding of Science, and Journal of Science Communication. In addition, the most frequently used keywords were science communication, science education, education, human, communication, public understanding of science, and stem. Educational implications are drawn in the conclusion.

Bibliometric Overview of Research on Taste and Odor in Drinking Water during the 1980-2022

Bibliometric Overview of Research on Taste and Odor in Drinking Water during the 1980-2022

From Trash to Profit: How Packaging Waste Management Has Driven the Circular Economy—An Integrative Literature Review

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the need to adopt a restorative and regenerative model proposed by circular economy (CE). Methods: This article aims to identify the current status of packaging waste management in the CE context through an integrative literature review using Scopus and Web of Science databases. Using the Bibliometrix package, 162 articles were analyzed. Results: A bibliometric overview is presented, including the prominent authors and journals, and most cited articles, techniques and research methods used. Most of the analyzed articles are of the theoretical–empirical, quali–quantitative type, and plastic is the most studied material when a paper focused on one waste item. The contribution of packaging waste management for the transition to CE is discussed, highlighting important actions such as the replacement of materials to increase recyclability, the installation of voluntary delivery points associated with education programs focusing on the environment and support for cooperatives of waste pickers. In addition, a research agenda was developed that highlights the main gaps identified to guide future studies. Conclusion: Finally, the managerial contributions of the study are emphasized in particular by providing insight into the implementation of this model of growing international interest.

Exploring Online Food Delivery: An Examination through Bibliometric and Visualization Analysis

The primary advantage of online food delivery lies in its capacity to provide convenient access to food anytime and anywhere, addressing the needs of today's fast-paced lifestyles. However, within the realm of "Online food delivery systems," a discernible research gap exists. This study aims to address this gap by offering a comprehensive bibliometric overview, shedding light on the current research landscape. Understanding this field's nuances is crucial for refining business strategies and advancing scholarly knowledge. Through a meticulous review of 255 publications spanning 2000 to 2022 and employing techniques such as keyword co-occurrence and co-authorship analysis, the study identifies influential authors, noteworthy journals, and emerging trends. This not only enriches academic discourse but also encourages collaboration and uncovers global research patterns. The insights gleaned from this study serve as a foundational cornerstone, deepening our understanding of the complexities inherent in online food delivery. By elucidating the existing body of knowledge, this research contributes significantly to the broader comprehension of this domain. Its impact resonates beyond academia, resonating with industries, policymakers, and consumers. It facilitates informed decision-making, ignites innovation, and aids in the formulation of effective strategies. In an era characterized by the rapid digital transformation of consumer behaviors, this research assumes a pivotal role in guiding the evolution of food delivery services. It aligns these services with the dynamic preferences and lifestyles of individuals, ensuring their continued relevance and effectiveness.

Bibliometric Analysis of The Mawlid Celebration

Mawlid is celebrated by Muslims around the world. Despite its popularity, there is no data regarding how this popularity portrayed in scientific research. This article aims to present a bibliometric overview related to research on mawlid over 25 years. This article can also be a guide for researchers interested in the Mawlid theme, so that they can obtain information about what journals to consult when they want to know more about mawlid. This article uses the Scopus Database to collect Mawlid-related articles. The data were further analyzed to find several bibliometric indicators. This article found that English is the most used language (48 documents). Anthropology is the most popular research area (15 documents). In 3 decades, from 1997 to 2022, Mawlid's research has increased. From the beginning there was one document in the 90s, it increased to 9 documents in the 2001s, and in the last decade, it has increased to 47 documents. The country with the most publications is the UK (17 documents). The journals Cumhuriyet Ilahiyat Dergisi and Studia Islamika are the two publishers with the most publications of Mawlid Article. The most influential author was S. Schielke (2 documents and 34 citations). This article shows that although research publications related to Mawlid celebration have been found since 1997, but its popularity have increased over the past ten years.

Trends and patterns in entrepreneurial action research: a bibliometric overview and research agenda

Trends and patterns in entrepreneurial action research: a bibliometric overview and research agenda

Service failure and service recovery: A hybrid review and research agenda

AbstractIt is an opportune time to reflect on the progress of service failure and service recovery in the field of service marketing, specifically with a focus on perceived justice. Over the past three decades, justice theory has played a pivotal role in explaining these phenomena, prompting the need to evaluate its current standing and contributions. The study reviews the literature on service failure and recovery (SFR) using the hybrid review approach through an integration of bibliometric analysis and a framework‐based review (Theories–Characteristics–Contexts–Methods; Paul and Rosado‐Serrano, 2019, International Marketing Review, 36(6), 830–858). In the bibliometric overview, the publication trend and citation structure of articles dealing with perceived justice in SFR between 1990 and March 2022, the most prolific authors/sources as well as the most active institutions that contribute the most to this field of scientific inquiry have been analysed in detail. Following the performance analysis, the authors carry out scientific mapping that underscores the intellectual corpus as well as the emergent themes of the field. Using network analysis in visualization of similarities viewer software, service failure, service recovery and perceived justice in service failure and service recovery have been grouped into clusters based on co‐citation analysis and bibliographic coupling. The articles in the clusters are critically reviewed in terms of theories, contexts, characteristics and methods to not only synthesize the foundational knowledge in the field and propose avenues for future but also make recommendations for academia and industry. To add scientific rigour, the study uses Scientific Procedures and Rationales for Systematic Literature Reviews (Paul et al., 2021, International Journal of Consumer Studies, 45(4), O1–O16) protocol to guide review decisions in a bibliometric analysis.

A Bibliometric Overview and Visualization of the International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making Between 2012 and 2022

The International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making (IJITDM) was launched in 2002 to study how the information technology and decision-making technique affect each other. To summarize the progress of the journal in the latest 11 years, a bibliometric overview of the IJITDM publications from 2012 to 2022 is provided to identify the conceptual evolution and development situation of the journal during this time slot. To do this, first, the publication and citation structures of the publications in this journal is presented. Then, the scientific network map analysis, including keywords analysis, co-authorship analysis and co-citation analysis, is performed in details. Furthermore, the development trends of information technologies and decision-making methods are discussed to dig out factors that influence the evolution of topics in IJITDM publications. Finally, conclusions of this study are offered. It is found that the IJITDM grew significantly from 2012 to 2022. The work presented in this paper will help scholars to obtain systematic knowledge and structured understanding of the research hotspots and development trends of the journal.

Exploring the Relationship between Social Media and Tourist Experiences: A Bibliometric Overview

In recent years, the relationship between the tourism experience and social media has become an increasingly popular research topic. Previous research has focused only on certain aspects of the tourism experience and social media, but none have covered the subject in depth. To fill this gap, this study takes a holistic approach and combines both concepts simultaneously. This article presents a new overview of scientific production through an in-depth bibliometric analysis on the “Scopus” platform, using the two software packages “VOSviewer” and “R Studio”. This article presents a synthesis of 62 papers published between 2013 and 2023, using citation and co-occurrence analysis to identify key trends and connections in research on this topic. We highlight the most researched concepts and the most important connections between various publications. Our analysis presents the most prolific research community, the evolution of research and the most active journals regarding this topic.

2000-2023 yılları arasında psikiyatride elektrokonvülsif tedavi ile ilgili literatürün bibliyometrik ve görsel analizi

Aim: This study aims to give a bibliometric overview of the electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) literature in the psychiatry research area, published between 2000 and 2023.
 Material and Method: The data was retrieved on June 1, 2023, in accordance with the set search strategy, from the Web of Science Core Collection, which served as the data source. For the analysis of published literature, the bibliometrics tool VOS Viewer was employed.
 Results: According to the search strategy, this study included 1909 articles regarding ECT. With 567 publications and 12632 citations, the United States was determined to be the country with the greatest importance in this study. Additionally, more than 100 publications on ECT were published in Germany (n=171), Australia (n=148), China (n=127), the Netherlands (n=124), and Japan (n=110). Based on the volume of published records, the Mayo Clinic in the United States was the most significant institution in ECT research. The bulk of publications (39.9%) were published in the Journal of ECT.
 Conclusions: The bibliometric analysis in this study provided information on recent developments in publications on ECT from 2000 to 2023. The results can act as the basis for further field research.

Car Dependency and Urban Form

In this editorial of the thematic issue on car dependency and urban form, we provide a concise bibliometric overview that examines the prevalence of the concept of car dependency in relation to the built environment. Furthermore, we delve into the prior call for papers and analyse how the various contributions align with the theme. Subsequently, we present an inclusive review of the 11 distinct contributions, employing a classification framework encompassing micro, meso, and macro perspectives. To conclude, we reflect briefly on the utility of the concepts of being car-less versus car-free, and we contemplate the potential ramifications of fleet electrification on the ongoing discourse surrounding car dependency.