Bibliometric analyses: Concepts, Software and Contributions to Research

Managing extensive datasets might represent a primary obstacle in academic literature review. Join us as we explore systematic and reproducible methods to overcome this common challenge faced by researchers.

Content

I. Bibliometric methods toolbox:

   a. Performance analysis

           i.   Publication-related metrics
           ii.  Citation-related metrics
           iii. Citation and publication-related metrics

   b. Science mapping

           i.   Social structure: co-autorship analysis
           ii.  Conceptual structure: co-word analysis
           iii. Intellectual structure: bibliographic coupling analysis
           iv. Main used softwares

II. Application of content analysis using VosViewer:

   a. Aims and scope
   b. Data collection
   c. Cleaning data
   d. Metrics and clustering
   e. Visualization

III. Practical excercise using VosViewer

Pedro Arturo Flores Gomez is a PhD candidate in Economics and Business at the University of Castilla-La Mancha. As visiting doctoral student, he conducted this seminar at the Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla in Mexico. Additionally, his perspective is enriched by successfully navigating the challenges inherent in data modeling.

Course Objectives

• To elicit an introductory approach to the foundations of bibliometric methodology.
• To gain knowledge on the main software and interfaces designed for developing bibliometric analysis.
• To perform a bibliometric analysis using VosViewer, from creating a database to visualizing clusters.

The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 7. Please register until April 26, 2024 via following registration form using your university e-mail-address if possible. 

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