A Bibliometric Analysis of Articles on “Scientific Inquiry”: Sample of WoS Database

Authors : Barış Özden

Pages : 78-101

Doi:10.18026/cbayarsos.1417767

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Publication Date : 2024-06-28

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The aim of this study is to examine the articles published on scientific inquiry in the Web of Science (WoS) database in terms of bibliometric indicators. The sample of the research using the bibliometric analysis technique consists of 926 studies in the type of article searched with the word “Scientific inquiry”. MS Excel and VOSviewer programs were used to analyze the data. The data obtained from this analysis are presented with tables and bibliometric maps. As a result of the analysis, it was determined that most articles on scientific inquiry were published in 2020. It has been determined that the most frequently used keyword in scientific inquiry is “scientific inquiry”. It has been concluded that the most effective journal in scientific inquiry is “Science Education”. In addition, it has been determined that “English” comes to the fore as a language in studies conducted on scientific inquiry and that the “USA” as a country works actively in scientific inquiry.
Keywords : Bilimsel Sorgulama, Bibliyometrik Analiz, Bilim Ağı, Betimsel Analiz