Characteristics of Highly Cited Articles in Communication (1989 to 2018): A Web of Science-Based Analysis

Abstract: This paper presents the characteristics of highly cited articles (HCA) in communication subject published from 1989 to 2018 using data from the SSCI of Web of Science. A total of 1108 articles (2.1%) were considered as highly cited articles (HCAs) in communication. Further, we have analyzed the year wise distribution of articles and their bibliometric attributes. Most productive authors, countries, and journals were identified. Cluster analysis of author-supplied keywords was performed, and the top cited ten article’s citation life cycle was also examined

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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
Language
Englisch
Notes
Veröffentlichungsversion
begutachtet (peer reviewed)
In: Media Watch ; 10 (2019) 3 ; 645-663

Event
Veröffentlichung
(where)
Mannheim
(who)
SSOAR, GESIS – Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften e.V.
(when)
2019
Creator
Kolle, Shankar Reddy
Rabindranath, Manukonda
Shankarappa, T. H.

DOI
10.15655/mw/2019/v10i3/49700
URN
urn:nbn:de:101:1-2022090813004604757335
Rights
Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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Associated

  • Kolle, Shankar Reddy
  • Rabindranath, Manukonda
  • Shankarappa, T. H.
  • SSOAR, GESIS – Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften e.V.

Time of origin

  • 2019

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