Bibliometric analysis of the Doctor of Nursing Practice dissertations in the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database

• Published in: Journal of advanced nursing Vol. 78; no. 3; pp. 776 - 786
• Main Authors: Shi, Xiuxiu, Zhou, Ying, Li, Zheng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.03.2022
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adolescents; Advanced practice nurses; Aged; bibliometric analysis; Bibliometrics; Child & adolescent mental health; Clinical medicine; Clinical nursing; Dissertations & theses; Doctor of Nursing Practice; Education, Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Educational programs; Faculty, Nursing; Graduate studies; Health care management; Health education; Health problems; Health psychology; Humans; Interdisciplinary aspects; Medical education; Mental health care; Mental health services; Nurses; Nursing; nursing education; Nursing Research; Older people; Physicians; Professional practice; Public health; Researcher subject relations; Social problems; Social psychology; Social sciences; Statistical analysis; Students, Nursing; Teachers; United States; Visualization; United States; Doctor of Nursing Practice; dissertation; nursing; nursing education; bibliometric analysis

Aims To examine the distributed characteristics and explore the research themes of Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) dissertations during the past two decades. Design A descriptive statistical and visualization bibliometric analysis was conducted. Methods Doctor of Nursing Practice dissertations subm...