RCN Publishing Ltd. Bibliometric Report

Introduction

This report provides a comprehensive analytics report of the publisher RCN Publishing Ltd. including basic bibliometric information, citation data, impact metrics, top journals, publication keywords, etc., over recent years. The Crossref database (up to the end of 2021) processed by ScienceGate has been used for this report as the source of data.

RCN Publishing Ltd. has published 150749 documents so far, receiving a total of 66507 citations. These numbers are equal to 0.12% and 0.01% of the total documents and citations in the scientific community, respectively. RCN Publishing Ltd. has a score of 0.44 as a number of citations per document based on all recorded data. There are different types of documents published by RCN Publishing Ltd.. In this regard, , and Journal Article a with the total document number of , and 150749 have the largest share, respectively. These numbers are equal to , and 100.00% of the total documents published in RCN Publishing Ltd. so far, respectively. RCN Publishing Ltd. has been an active publisher from 1985-2021.

Basic Bibliometric Information

This section provides the bibliometrics data of RCN Publishing Ltd. over the last 11 years, including the number of published documents, total citations, citations per document, and scaled number of citations per document by year. Share of RCN Publishing Ltd. documents and citations among all published scientific documents are also presented here. RCN Publishing Ltd. has the highest annual number of publications in 2012, with 7119 published documents. Most annual citations are also received in 2020, with 93 citations. The highest citations per document’s scores, scaled by the number of years ahead, are associated with 2020, with scores of 0.09.

Document Types

There are different types of documents published by publishers. In this section, the yearly publication data of RCN Publishing Ltd. are presented by document type, including , and Journal Articles.

The number of published documents by RCN Publishing Ltd. are , and 150749 for , and Journal Articles, respectively. These numbers are equal to , and 0.16% of the whole published , and Journal Articles in the database so far, respectively.

The number of received citations by , and Journal Articles of RCN Publishing Ltd. are , and 66507, respectively. These numbers are equal to , and 0.01% of the citations received by whole , and Journal Articles of the database so far, respectively.

The h-index value for published , and Journal Articles by RCN Publishing Ltd. are , and 52, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are , and 3201, respectively.

The g-index value for published , and Journal Articles by RCN Publishing Ltd. are , and 11, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are , and 129, respectively.

The score of citations per document for published , and Journal Articles by RCN Publishing Ltd. are , and 0.441, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are , and 11.521, respectively.

The highest number of annually published , and Journal Articles by RCN Publishing Ltd. are , and 7119, respectively. The corresponding year of maximum publication for , and Journal Articles are , and 2012, respectively.

The highest number of annual received citations by , and Journal Articles published in RCN Publishing Ltd. are , and 3195, respectively. The corresponding years of maximum received citations for , and Journal Articles are , and 2011, respectively.

The highest values of citations per number of document for , and Journal Articles published in RCN Publishing Ltd. are , and 0.62, respectively. The corresponding years of maximum values of citations per document for , and Journal Articles are , and 2013, respectively.

Impact Metrics

Various metrics and indicators are used to evaluate the impact and quality of publishers and journals. Here, h-index, g-index, and i-index are selected as impact evaluation metrics of the publisher RCN Publishing Ltd..

H-index

H-index indicates the number of articles published by a journal/publisher, h, that have been cited at least h times. h5-index and h10-index are the h-index for papers of a publishers/journals published in the last 5 and 10 years, respectively. h-index, h10-index, and h5-index of the documents published by RCN Publishing Ltd., are 52, 33, and 13, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are 3269, 1489, and 795, respectively.

G-index

The g-index indicator is the first g papers of a publisher/journal (sorted by the highest to the lowest number of citations) that have cumulatively received at least g^2 citations. Again, g5-index and g10-index are the g-index for papers of a publishers/journals published in the last 5 and 10 years, respectively. G-index, g10-index, and g5-index of the documents published by RCN Publishing Ltd. are 11, 9, and 5, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are 131, 80, and 55, respectively.

I-n index

I-n index shows the number of publications of a publisher/journal with at least n citations. Read another post here for more detailed information on different research impact metrics. It is to be noted that, i10-index, i25-index, i50-index, i100-index, i250-index, i500-index, i1000-index, i2500-index, i5000-index, and i10000-index of the documents published by RCN Publishing Ltd., are 1413, 269, 61, 12, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, and 0, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are 21796896, 10617845, 4822066, 1785083, 390499, 114230, 31648, 5505, 1423, and 355, respectively.

Top Journals

This section provides the basic bibliometrics data of the RCN Publishing Ltd. top journals, including the number of published documents, total citations, and citations per document. Share of documents and citations of each journal among all published documents by RCN Publishing Ltd. is also presented here. In the following tag cloud chart, top journals are displayed based on the largest number of published documents.

The Top 5 journals of RCN Publishing Ltd. based on the number of published documents are Nursing Standard, Primary Health Care, Nursing Older People, Nursing Management, and Paediatric Care. The numbers of documents published so far by these top 5 journals are 98614, 7124, 6575, 6107, and 5917, respectively. These numbers are equal to 65.416%, 4.726%, 4.362%, 4.051%, and 3.925% of the total documents published by RCN Publishing Ltd. so far, respectively.

Concerning the number of received citations, the top 5 journals of RCN Publishing Ltd. are Nursing Standard, Nurse Researcher, Paediatric Care, Nursing Older People, and Nursing Management. The total number of citations received so far by these top 5 journals are 98614, 1406, 5917, 6575, and 6107, respectively. These numbers are equal to 148.276%, 2.114%, 8.897%, 9.886%, and 9.182% of the total citations received by RCN Publishing Ltd. publications so far, respectively.

Regarding the number of citations received per document, the top 5 journals of RCN Publishing Ltd. are Nurse Researcher, Paediatric Care, Nursing Management, Nursing Older People, and Emergency Nurse. The numbers of citations received per published document so far by these top 5 journals are 6.860, 0.364, 0.205, 0.511, and 0.548, respectively.

Top Keywords

The Most used keywords are of particular importance for reviewing a publisher. This section provides detailed information about basic bibliometrics data of top used keywords in RCN Publishing Ltd.. The metrics used here are the number of documents, citations and citations per document. Share of documents and citations of each keyword among whole published documents is also presented here. In the following tag cloud chart, top keywords are displayed based on the largest number of published documents.

According to the number of published documents, the top 10 keywords of the publisher RCN Publishing Ltd. are mental health, older people, health care, health related, primary care, notice board, young people, end of life, learning disabilities, and student life, respectively. The number of published documents in which the mentioned 10 keywords are used are, 1861, 1161, 741, 676, 669, 543, 490, 464, 419, and 411, respectively.

Based on the number of received citations, the top 10 keywords of the publisher RCN Publishing Ltd. are older people, mental health, nursing research, health care, nursing students, nursing practice, people with dementia, case study, evidence based, and clinical practice, respectively. The number of citations received by the documents in which the mentioned 10 keywords are used are, 1161, 1861, 202, 741, 244, 287, 228, 111, 212, and 128, respectively.

Concerning the score of received citations per document, the top 10 keywords of the publisher RCN Publishing Ltd. are case study, nursing research, clinical practice, literature review, people with dementia, nursing students, evidence based, nursing practice, intensive care, and nurse education, respectively. The score of citations received per document in which the mentioned 10 keywords are used are, 4.324, 4.178, 3.078, 2.836, 2.456, 2.434, 2.024, 2.003, 1.771, and 1.624, respectively.