World Scientific Production in Psychology

This study examines world scientific production in Psychology based on bibliometric indicators (scientific production, production’s percentage variation, average citations per document, normalized citation, impact, etc.), for the period 2003–2008. The analysis is made by country, by research institu...

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Tipo de recurso:
article
Fecha de publicación:
2012
Institución:
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Repositorio:
Repositorio Universidad Javeriana
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.javeriana.edu.co:10554/33267
Acceso en línea:
http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/revPsycho/article/view/699
http://hdl.handle.net/10554/33267
Palabra clave:
PRODUCCIÓN CIENTÍFICA; PSICOLOGÍA MUNDIAL; BIBLIOMETRIA
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Atribución-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 4.0 Internacional
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Summary:This study examines world scientific production in Psychology based on bibliometric indicators (scientific production, production’s percentage variation, average citations per document, normalized citation, impact, etc.), for the period 2003–2008. The analysis is made by country, by research institutions, and scientific journals, using the Scopus (Elsevier), database of scientific literature. The results show that total world production has increased over the period studied. Four groups are acknowledge for each country, institutions, and journals, taking into account their values of scientific production, normalized citation, and subject specialization