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Research on Social Work Practice: A Bibliometric Evaluation of the First Decade

Gary Holden, DSW1*, Gary Rosenberg, Ph.D.2, Kathleen Barker, Ph.D.3, and Justin Lioi4

1 New York University
2 Mount Sinai School of Medicine
3 The City University of New York: Medgar Evers College
4 New York University, Good Shepherd Services

* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: gary.holden{at}nyu.edu.


  Abstract
Objective: This article describes a bibliometric analysis of articles appearing in the journal Research on Social Work Practice (RSWP). Method: Descriptive and predictive analyses for the sample of 322 articles are presented. Results: The typical RSWP article was 15 pages long, had two authors and 28 references, and was cited for the first time 2 years after publication. The typical article was cited in two different years and for a total of three times during the publication year and six subsequent years. The overall sample of articles received a total of 1,139 citations during the year of publication and subsequent 6 years. additional subsample analyses are presented. Conclusion: articles published during RSWP's first decade had an impact.

First published on April 7, 2009
Research on Social Work Practice 2009, doi:10.1177/1049731509332877
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