"Bibliometrics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The use of statistical methods in the analysis of a body of literature to reveal the historical development of subject fields and patterns of authorship, publication, and use. Formerly called statistical bibliography. (from The ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983)
| Descriptor ID |
D015706
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.178.682.099.325 L01.453.183.291
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| Concept/Terms |
Bibliometrics- Bibliometrics
- Bibliometric Analysis
- Bibliographies, Statistical
- Statistical Bibliography
- Bibliography, Statistical
- Analysis, Bibliometric
- Analyses, Bibliometric
- Bibliometric Analyses
- Statistical Bibliographies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bibliometrics" by people in Profiles.
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Open Access Articles Garner Increased Social Media Attention and Citation Rates Compared With Subscription Access Research Articles: An Altmetrics-Based Analysis. Am J Sports Med. 2022 11; 50(13):3690-3697.
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A 10-year bibliometric analysis of publications in emergency medicine. Am J Emerg Med. 2022 Aug; 58:215-222.
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How Does Open Access Publication Impact Readership and Citation Rates of Lumbar Spine Literature? Clin Spine Surg. 2022 07 01; 35(6):E558-E565.
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A Critical Analysis of Reporting in Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses in the Peyronie's Disease Literature. J Sex Med. 2022 04; 19(4):629-640.
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Author gender diversity within emergency medicine publications. Acad Emerg Med. 2022 Apr; 29(4):497-499.
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Disruption in general surgery: Randomized controlled trials and changing paradigms. Surgery. 2021 12; 170(6):1862-1866.
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Orthopaedic Randomized Controlled Trials Published in General Medical Journals Are Associated With Higher Altmetric Attention Scores and Social Media Attention Than Nonorthopaedic Randomized Controlled Trials. Arthroscopy. 2021 04; 37(4):1261-1270.
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The Top 100 Spine Surgery Articles on Social Media: An Altmetric Study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2020 Sep 01; 45(17):1229-1238.
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The top 100 most disruptive publications in academic surgery journals: 1954-2014. Am J Surg. 2021 03; 221(3):614-617.
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Predictors of Citation Rate in the Spine Literature. Clin Spine Surg. 2020 03; 33(2):76-81.