Knowledge mapping of students' mental health status in the COVID-19 pandemic: A bibliometric study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The purpose of this study was to investigate the international scientific output on mental health of students during COVID-19 from 2020 to 2022 through a bibliometric analysis and to explore trend and research hotspots in this field.

Methods

We searched the Web of Science Core Collection for publications and used a variety of software to analyze and visualize the data such as R, CiteSpace, VOSviewer and Scimago.

Results

A total of 2,734 publications were retrieved as of June 4, 2022, published by 3,894 institutions from 120 countries/regions. China and the United States lead in the quantity and quality of publications in this field. According to Bradford's Law, 16 journals are considered core journals in the field. Co-cited references indicate the main psych

SUBMITTER: Yang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9728543 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature