Library Hi Tech: Volume 42 Issue 1

Editorial: Special selection on current bibliometrics and reviews

Dickson K.W. Chiu, Kevin K.W. Ho

Bibliometric analysis and science mapping of global scientific publications on technical vocational education training (TVET)

Mohamad Zuber Abd Majid, Saraswathy Kasavan, Rusinah Siron

While technical vocational education training (TVET) has been studied in-depth, the evolution and performance patterns of the subject remain unknown and limited. A bibliometric…

A bibliometric analysis of domestic and international research on maker education in the post-epidemic era

Xin Feng, Yue Zhang, Linjie Tong, Huan Yu

This paper aims to straighten out the research progress in the field of maker education, summarize the research hotspots and frontiers of maker education at home and abroad and…

Cluster analysis and network visualization of research in mucormycosis: a scientometric mapping of the global publications from 2011 to 2020

Dhruba Jyoti Borgohain, Mohammad Nazim, Manoj Kumar Verma

Mucormycosis has evolved as a post-COVID-19 complication globally, especially in India. The research on fungus has been very primitive, and many scientific publications have been…

Overview of herbal therapy of acute and chronic pulmonary disease: a conceptual map

Majid Balaei-Kahnamoei, Mohammad Al-Attar, Mahdiyeh Khazaneha, Mahboobeh Raeiszadeh, Samira Ghorbannia-Dellavar, Morteza Bagheri, Ebrahim Salimi-Sabour, Alireza Shahriary, Masoud Arabfard

Acute and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common and progressive lung disease that makes breathing difficult over time and can even lead to death. Despite this…

Aligning research trends of NIPERs, India (2010–2021)

Sunil Tyagi

This study aims to measure the global research landscape of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) of India on a set of quantitative and…

Relationship between parents' health literacy and child health: systematic review

Syeda Hina Batool, Muhammad Safdar, Saima Eman

Parents' health literacy is an important element to ensure the sound health of children. One of the major purposes of this study was to systematically collect and review the…

Mapping the literature on the application of artificial intelligence in libraries (AAIL): a scientometric analysis

Dhruba Jyoti Borgohain, Raj Kumar Bhardwaj, Manoj Kumar Verma

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an emerging technology and turned into a field of knowledge that has been consistently displacing technologies for a change in human life. It is…

Four decades of image processing: a bibliometric analysis

Uzair Khan, Hikmat Ullah Khan, Saqib Iqbal, Hamza Munir

Image Processing is an emerging field that is used to extract information from images. In recent years, this field has received immense attention from researchers, especially in…

Frontier hotspots and trend evolution of cultural and creative design in China—an empirical research on CNKI-based bibliometrics

Xin Feng, Lei Yu, Weixin Kong, Jingya Wang

With the continuous improvement of social and economic development as well as the rising level of demand for spiritual life, the design of cultural and creative products has…

The evolution of e-government research over two decades: applying bibliometrics and science mapping analysis

Mina Ramzy, Bahaa Ibrahim

This study uses a bibliometric approach to analyze the overall status of e-government research by revealing patterns and trends that would help gain a broad understanding of…

Impact of information credibility on social media information adoption behavior: a systematic literature review

Asim Mehmood Khan, Saira Hanif Soroya, Khalid Mahmood

The purpose of this systematic literature review was to collect and review the studies published worldwide in English language presenting the persuasive role of…

An analysis of the current status of metaverse research based on bibliometrics

Xin Feng, Xu Wang, Ying Su

The rise of the metaverse has brought profound changes to the economic and social operation models and injected new vitality into academic research. Although a large number of…

The scientific outcome in the domain of grey literature: bibliometric mapping and visualisation using the R-bibliometrix package and the VOSviewer

Javaid Ahmad Wani, Shabir Ahmad Ganaie

The current study aims to map the scientific output of grey literature (GL) through bibliometric approaches.

Knowledge mapping of research data in China: a bibliometric study using visual analysis

Chunlai Yan, Hongxia Li, Ruihui Pu, Jirawan Deeprasert, Nuttapong Jotikasthira

This study aims to provide a systematic and complete knowledge map for use by researchers working in the field of research data. Additionally, the aim is to help them quickly…

Unveiling research productivity of premier IIMs of India (2010–2021)

Sunil Tyagi

This study aims to investigate the research productivity in terms of publications count of the top four premiers Indian Institute of Management (IIM) institutions and to explore…