Half a century of Quality & Quantity: a bibliometric review
| Autor: | Norat Roig-Tierno, Massimiliano Geraci, José M. Merigó, Alicia Mas-Tur, Vittorio Capecchi, Nikunja Mohan Modak |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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Statistics and Probability
Social psychology (sociology) Web of science 020209 energy media_common.quotation_subject 05 social sciences 050401 social sciences methods General Social Sciences Library science 02 engineering and technology Bibliometrics Bibliographic coupling Social studies Visualization 0504 sociology 0202 electrical engineering electronic engineering information engineering Social Sciences Methods Quality (business) Citation media_common |
| Zdroj: | Quality & Quantity. 53:981-1020 |
| ISSN: | 1573-7845 0033-5177 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s11135-018-0799-1 |
| Popis: | © 2018, Springer Nature B.V. The Quality & Quantity was established in 1967 and in 2017 it completed its half century. The journal is interdisciplinary in nature and it mainly discusses methodological application of mathematics and statistics in the social sciences, particularly sociology, economics, and social psychology. It was created with the idea of advancing methodology of the various social studies. This study looks back journey of the journal from 1967 to 2017 aims to develop a bibliometric analysis of all the publications of the journal. Web of Science Core Collection database is used to collect data. The present study discovered the significant contributions of the journal in terms of impact, topics, authors, universities and countries. Utrecht University of Netherlands is the most productive university. Asian Universities are emerging and growing quickly in the recent years. Although USA leads among the countries but Europe leads among the six supranational regions. Finally, the visualization of similarities viewer software is used to present network visualization of the bibliographic coupling, co-citation, citation, co-authorship and co-occurrence of keywords. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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