Editorial: Special selection on contemporary bibliometric analytics

Chiu, Dickson K.W.; Ho, Kevin

doi:10.1108/lht-04-2023-586

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“…Following our previous special issues on social robots (Kelner et al , 2022), smart cities (Chang and Abdel-Basset, 2022) and COVID-19 (Huang et al , 2021, 2022, 2023), we are glad to continue with part II of this special issue on contemporary technologies for education from part I (Chiu and Ho, 2023d) with 15 articles. As we have overwhelming responses on our recent special issues and thematic selection of articles to be published in recent issues (Chiu and Ho, 2021, 2022a, b, c, 2023a, b, c, 2024; Ho and Chiu, 2023), we shall continue this practice in organizing our publication and guide readers to thematic research and practices presented by authors of Library Hi Tech .…”

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Guest editorial: Contemporary learning behaviors on mobile devices and social media – part II

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Egrioglu

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“…Recently, we have started selecting articles of similar themes for regular issues and writing editorials to guide readers better to the Library Hi Tech and other related literature, such as “Bibliometrics and literature review” (Chiu and Ho, 2021, 2022a, 2023a) in 39(4), 40(3) and 41(2), “Information and Knowledge Management” (Chiu and Ho, 2023c) in 41(4), “Digital culture and reading” (Chiu and Ho, 2022b) in 40(5), “Social Media and Social Network Research” (Chiu and Ho, 2023b) in 41(3), “Advances in Learning Technologies” (Chiu and Ho, 2023d) in 41(6) and “40th anniversary: contemporary library research” (Chiu and Ho, 2022c) in 40(6). In this issue, we select 15 current bibliometrics and reviews that should be interesting to the broad readers of Library Hi Tech .…”

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Editorial: Special selection on current bibliometrics and reviews

Chiu,

2024

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Recently, we have started selecting articles of similar themes for regular issues and writing editorials to guide readers better to the Library Hi Tech and other related literature, such as "Bibliometrics and literature review" (Chiu and Ho, 2021, 2022a in 39(4), 40(3) and 41(2), "Information and Knowledge Management" (Chiu and Ho, 2023c) in 41(4), "Digital culture and reading" (Chiu and Ho, 2022b) in 40( 5), "Social Media and Social Network Research" (Chiu and Ho, 2023b) in 41(3), "Advances in Learning Technologies" (Chiu and Ho, 2023d) in 41( 6) and "40th anniversary: contemporary library research" (Chiu and Ho, 2022c) in 40( 6). In this issue, we select 15 current bibliometrics and reviews that should be interesting to the broad readers of Library Hi Tech.

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Exploring the landscape of big data applications in librarianship: a bibliometric analysis of research trends and patterns

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Hu,

Ashiq

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PurposeThis bibliometric study aims to analyze the latest trends and patterns of big data applications in librarianship from 2000 to 2022. By conducting a comprehensive examination of the existing literature, this study aims to provide valuable insights into the emerging field of big data in librarianship and its potential impact on the future of libraries.Design/methodology/approachThis study employed a rigorous four-stage process of identification, screening, eligibility and inclusion to filter and select the most relevant documents for analysis. The Scopus database was utilized to retrieve pertinent data related to big data applications in librarianship. The dataset comprised 430 documents, including journal articles, conference papers, book chapters, reviews and books. Through bibliometric analysis, the study examined the effectiveness of different publication types and identified the main topics and themes within the field.FindingsThe study found that the field of big data in librarianship is growing rapidly, with a significant increase in publications and citations over the past few years. China is the leading country in terms of publication output, followed by the United States of America. The most influential journals in the field are Library Hi Tech and the ACM International Conference Proceeding Series. The top authors in the field are Minami T, Wu J, Fox EA and Giles CL. The most common keywords in the literature are big data, librarianship, data mining, information retrieval, machine learning and webometrics.Originality/valueThis bibliometric study contributes to the existing body of literature by comprehensively analyzing the latest trends and patterns in big data applications within librarianship. It offers a systematic approach to understanding the state of the field and highlights the unique contributions made by various types of publications. The study’s findings and insights contribute to the originality of this research, providing a foundation for further exploration and advancement in the field of big data in librarianship.

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Editorial: Special selection on contemporary bibliometric analytics

Cited by 7 publications

References 102 publications

Guest editorial: Contemporary learning behaviors on mobile devices and social media – part II

Guest editorial: Contemporary learning behaviors on mobile devices and social media – part II

Editorial: Special selection on current bibliometrics and reviews

Exploring the landscape of big data applications in librarianship: a bibliometric analysis of research trends and patterns

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