• DocumentCode
    2362020
  • Title

    Social Capital: The Literature Productivity Review and Trend Forecast Using Bibliometric Methodology from 1959 to 2008

  • Author

    Yin, Chi-Yen ; Chiang, Johannes K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Manage. Inf. Syst., Nat. Chengchi Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    25-27 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1041
  • Lastpage
    1046
  • Abstract
    This paper is primary concentrating in the trend forecasting of international periodicals and literatures which titles as well-known "Social Capital" on SSCI database from 1959 to 2008. The result appeared that the literature productions within social capital title are still fast growing. The frequency indexes of author productivity distribution didn\´t follow by Lotca\´s Law. The applications of social capital are mainly following by research aspects which in term of sociology; public, environmental and occupational health; economics; planning and development; political science; management; business, social sciences and interdisciplinary. The literatures of social capital are usually generating by multiple authorship.
  • Keywords
    information analysis; social sciences; Lotca law; SSCI database; author productivity distribution; bibliometric methodology; literature productivity review; social capital; social science citation index; trend forecast; Bibliometrics; Databases; Economic forecasting; Environmental economics; Environmental management; Frequency; Occupational health; Production; Productivity; Sociology; Literature productivity; Lotka´s law; Social capital;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    INC, IMS and IDC, 2009. NCM '09. Fifth International Joint Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Seoul
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5209-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3769-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NCM.2009.32
  • Filename
    5331534