Knowledge mapping of vocational education and training research (2004–2020): a visual analysis based on CiteSpace

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 22348 - 15
• Main Authors: Tian, Yumi, Liu, Jiayun, Xu, Xin, Wu, Xueshi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 15.12.2023; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Portfolio
• Subjects: 631/477; 639/4077; Bibliometrics; Citation indexes; Continuing education; Education; Humanities and Social Sciences; Keywords; Knowledge; Labor market; multidisciplinary; Professions; Research institutions; Research methodology; Researchers; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Scientometrics; Social change; Sociology; Software; Training; Trends; Visualization; Vocational education

The study aims to analyze the leading researchers of vocational education and training from dimensions of individuals, institutions and countries. This article utilises the scientific information measurement software—CiteSpace—to conduct a scientometric analysis of 2,024 articles on vocational educa...