Bibliometric analysis in motorcycle accident research: a global overview

• Published in: Scientometrics Vol. 121; no. 2; pp. 793 - 815
• Main Authors: Ospina-Mateus, Holman, Quintana Jiménez, Leonardo Augusto, Lopez-Valdes, Francisco J., Salas-Navarro, Katherinne
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 01.11.2019; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Accident analysis; Accident prevention; Bibliometrics; Citation analysis; Computer Science; Crashes; Documents; Forensic engineering; Information Storage and Retrieval; Institutions; Library Science; Motorcycles; Risk analysis; Risk factors; Roads & highways; Safety; Traffic accidents & safety; Traffic safety; Motorcycle; Crash; Accident; Bibliometric analysis; Injury

770 million motorcycles are estimated on the roads. Motorcyclists represent more than 380,000 annual deaths worldwide. 28% of the global fatalities in the roads in 2016. With the increase of the accident rate, studies have been developed within the scientific literature. Bibliometric analysis is app...