Scholarly Research Output on COVID-2019: The Published Literature Analysis on the ISI Web of Science Databases

Authors

  • Nain Tara IMS, Bahauddin Zakariya University
  • Muhammad Rafi School of Information Management Nanjing University PR. China
  • Asad Ullah Khan School of Information Management Nanjing University PR. China

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52461/jimp.v2i1.1020

Keywords:

Coronavirus, research analysis, literature review, web of science, pandemic, COVID-2019

Abstract

The research portrays evaluation of published literature on the topic of COVID-2019 globally. The ISI Web of sciences database was used to access the published literature till December 01, 2020. The types of publications included in the research were, editorials, letters, reviews, articles, case reports, abstracts, and books. The indicators based on the factors; publication period, the most contributing authors, most publishing institutes, countries’ contributions, and research journals titles. A total of 82371 documents were retrieved from the database. The USA has produced 16229 documents that are the almost 20% of the total publications. The contribution on research from China is at second position with the numbers of 6994 (8.491%). Italy in research productivity remained third with the number of 5925 (7.193 %). England, India, Canada, Spain Germany, Australia, and France remained in the top ten productive countries in the publication of Covid-2019 respectively. The research publications percentage of these seven countries remained 2.721- 7.005 percent.

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Published

2022-06-30

How to Cite

Tara, N., Rafi, M. ., & Khan, A. U. (2022). Scholarly Research Output on COVID-2019: The Published Literature Analysis on the ISI Web of Science Databases. Journal of Information Management and Practices, 2(1), 1–17. https://doi.org/10.52461/jimp.v2i1.1020