Job Insecurity in Nursing: A Bibliometric Analysis
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Main Bibliometric Indicators
3.1.1. Co-Author Network
3.1.2. Co-Citations Network
3.1.3. Thematic Analysis
3.2. Main Results
3.2.1. Causes and Consequences of Job Insecurity
3.2.2. In-Depth Analysis of Papers in Which Job Insecurity is a Central Topic
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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AUTHOR | PAPERS | % | GCS | GCS/T |
---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3.1 | 136 | 9.02 |
| 4 | 3.1 | 136 | 9.02 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 114 | 6.55 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 96 | 5.05 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 92 | 5.75 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 92 | 5.75 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 92 | 5.75 |
| 3 | 2.4 | 81 | 6.18 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 73 | 3.32 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 73 | 3.32 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 70 | 4.12 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 70 | 4.12 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 70 | 4.12 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 70 | 4.12 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 62 | 3.01 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 54 | 3.18 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 54 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 54 | 3.18 |
PAPERS | GCS | GCS/T |
---|---|---|
| 96 | 5.05 |
| 92 | 5.75 |
| 73 | 3.32 |
| 70 | 4.12 |
| 54 | 2.70 |
| 54 | 3.18 |
| 47 | 3.13 |
| 47 | 5.22 |
| 44 | 2.93 |
| 43 | 5.38 |
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Prado-Gascó, V.; Giménez-Espert, M.d.C.; De Witte, H. Job Insecurity in Nursing: A Bibliometric Analysis. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 663. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18020663
Prado-Gascó V, Giménez-Espert MdC, De Witte H. Job Insecurity in Nursing: A Bibliometric Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021; 18(2):663. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18020663
Chicago/Turabian StylePrado-Gascó, Vicente, María del Carmen Giménez-Espert, and Hans De Witte. 2021. "Job Insecurity in Nursing: A Bibliometric Analysis" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18, no. 2: 663. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18020663