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39 Citations
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16 April 2023

Scratch is an educational software based on visual programming blocks. It was created in 2003 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab (MIT) and it develops computational thinking (CT) skills from an early age in schools and allows STEM...

(This article belongs to the Section STEM Education)
  • Review
  • Open Access
91 Citations
13,941 Views
17 Pages

The Term Equity in Education: A Literature Review with Scientific Mapping in Web of Science

  • Pedro Jurado de los Santos,
  • Antonio-José Moreno-Guerrero,
  • José-Antonio Marín-Marín and
  • Rebeca Soler Costa

The term “equity” (EQUI) is a complex concept to be defined, because it depends on many factors, mainly political ideals. The objective of this research is to determine the evolution and development of the term equity in education by the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transculturality, Education and Health in the Digital Age and Times of Uncertainty)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,440 Views
24 Pages

Science and Innovation Management: Sustainable Development Goals 8 and 9 as Challenges for Poland

  • Valery Okulich-Kazarin,
  • Artem Artyukhov,
  • Łukasz Skowron,
  • Tomasz Wołowiec and
  • Yuliia Bokhonkova

6 November 2024

This manuscript continues the series of research publications on Sustainable Development Goals 8 and 9 (SDGs 8 and 9). Innovations play an essential role in the global and national economies, as they contribute to the growth of economic productivity,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Management for Sustainable Future: Challenges, Innovations and Organizational Performance)
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  • Open Access
61 Citations
6,418 Views
15 Pages

Machine Learning and Big Data in the Impact Literature. A Bibliometric Review with Scientific Mapping in Web of Science

  • Jesús López Belmonte,
  • Adrián Segura-Robles,
  • Antonio-José Moreno-Guerrero and
  • María Elena Parra-González

27 March 2020

Combined use of machine learning and large data allows us to analyze data and find explanatory models that would not be possible with traditional techniques, which is basic within the principles of symmetry. The present study focuses on the analysis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Machine Learning Approaches for Intelligent Big Data 2019)
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  • Open Access
68 Citations
10,644 Views
16 Pages

Internet Addiction in the Web of Science Database: A Review of the Literature with Scientific Mapping

  • Antonio-José Moreno-Guerrero,
  • Gerardo Gómez-García,
  • Jesús López-Belmonte and
  • Carmen Rodríguez-Jiménez

Information and communication technologies (ICT) is a major element of today’s society with great potential that can offer both advantages and disadvantages. Addiction to the Internet and social networks is a growing problem in all age groups. Educat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Internet and Smartphone Use-Related Addiction Health Problems: Treatment, Education and Research)
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  • Open Access
16 Citations
8,493 Views
21 Pages

Competence-Based Management Research in the Web of Science and Scopus Databases: Scientific Production, Collaboration, and Impact

  • Vítor Vasata Macchi Silva,
  • José Luis Duarte Ribeiro,
  • Gonzalo Rubén Alvarez and
  • Sonia Elisa Caregnato

This paper presents a bibliometric study, which seeks to characterize papers that address competence-based management and that are indexed in the Web of Science and Scopus databases in terms of scientific production, collaboration, and impact. All th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,551 Views
29 Pages

COVID-19 and Water Variables: Review and Scientometric Analysis

  • Roxana Mare,
  • Codruța Mare,
  • Adriana Hadarean,
  • Anca Hotupan and
  • Tania Rus

COVID-19 has changed the world since 2020, and the field of water specifically, boosting scientific productivity (in terms of published articles). This paper focuses on the influence of COVID-19 on scientific productivity with respect to four water v...

(This article belongs to the Section Water Science and Technology)
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  • Open Access
65 Citations
18,043 Views
18 Pages

Quality Education as a Sustainable Development Goal in the Context of 2030 Agenda: Bibliometric Approach

  • Erika González García,
  • Ernesto Colomo Magaña and
  • Andrea Cívico Ariza

22 July 2020

Quality education is understood as one of the most powerful and proven drivers for ensuring sustainable development, which can be applied in various educational contexts, formal and non-formal, and which can generate multiple benefits for the general...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Challenges of the 2020-2030s for Quality Education)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,351 Views
30 Pages

19 February 2026

So-called ‘war rugs’ started being produced in Afghanistan after the Soviet invasion in 1979. These textiles have sparked debate as symbols of resilience and political commentary but also as controversial commodification of human sufferin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dyes in History and Archaeology 44)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,520 Views
29 Pages

Scientific Collaboration and Sustainable Development: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Andean Region, Panama, and Spain

  • Gresky Gutiérrez-Sánchez,
  • Patricio Álvarez-Muñoz,
  • Purificación Galindo-Villardón and
  • Purificación Vicente-Galindo

Background: Scientific collaboration has become a cornerstone of sustainable development, particularly in regions where research capacity and funding face significant challenges. The Andean region, Panama, and Spain offer a unique perspective due to...

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  • Open Access
30 Citations
8,952 Views
29 Pages

Research Analysis on Emerging Technologies in Corporate Accounting

  • Emilio Abad-Segura and
  • Mariana-Daniela González-Zamar

15 September 2020

The technological transformation has directly affected the functional areas of companies. This circumstance has been a challenge for corporate accounting, since the emerging technology allows handling a large volume of data, and providing valuable in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Methods and Analysis for the Industrial Management and Business)
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  • Open Access
1,003 Views
33 Pages

The Evolution of Phytochemical and Medicinal Plant Research in Chile: Status, Opportunities, and Challenges

  • Gonzalo Fuentes-Barros,
  • Sebastián Castro-Saavedra,
  • Nicolás Montalva,
  • Alejandro Vega-Muñoz,
  • Jaime Mella,
  • Antonia Díaz-Valdés,
  • Camila Zoppi,
  • Ana Caroline Avanco,
  • Marco Mellado and
  • Javier Echeverría

10 July 2026

Background: The global use of herbal medicines and research on plant bioactive compounds have steadily increased. In Chile, this growth is linked to ethnobotanical knowledge and advances in phytochemistry, although gaps persist in its evolution, lead...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Chemical and Pharmacological Potential of Medicinal Plants)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,995 Views
27 Pages

The Crossroads of the Knowledge Economy and Renewable Energy: Recommendations for Poland

  • Valery Okulich-Kazarin,
  • Artem Artyukhov,
  • Łukasz Skowron and
  • Tomasz Wołowiec

4 December 2024

The knowledge economy is becoming a key factor in the sustainable development of various sectors, including energy. One of the central elements in the energy of the future is renewable energy, which is becoming increasingly important in the global ec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Economic Approaches to Energy, Environment and Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
60 Citations
10,910 Views
28 Pages

Remote Sensing Applied in Forest Management to Optimize Ecosystem Services: Advances in Research

  • Emilio Abad-Segura,
  • Mariana-Daniela González-Zamar,
  • Esteban Vázquez-Cano and
  • Eloy López-Meneses

7 September 2020

Research Highlights: the wide variety of multispectral sensors that currently exist make it possible to improve the study of forest systems and ecosystem services. Background and Objectives: this study aims to analyze the current usefulness of remote...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Inventory, Modeling and Remote Sensing)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,978 Views
13 Pages

14 April 2021

Throughout history, the visual arts have allowed for a dynamic of aesthetic feedback, cultural plurality, and a standardization of the artistic phenomenon. The objective of this study is to analyze the current lines of research at the international l...

(This article belongs to the Section Higher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,748 Views
15 Pages

14 August 2018

Female researchers remain underrepresented in higher academic ranks, even within female-dominated fields, such as the life sciences. The phenomenon is often attributed to women’s lower publication productivity. The current article explores gend...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Women in Male-Dominated Domains)
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  • Open Access
72 Citations
13,532 Views
36 Pages

IoT Technology Applications-Based Smart Cities: Research Analysis

  • Mariana-Daniela González-Zamar,
  • Emilio Abad-Segura,
  • Esteban Vázquez-Cano and
  • Eloy López-Meneses

The development of technologies enables the application of the Internet of Things (IoT) in urban environments, creating smart cities. Hence, the optimal management of data generated in the interconnection of electronic sensors in real time improves t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transforming Future Cities: Smart City)
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  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,873 Views
13 Pages

Global Evidence on Flipped Learning in Higher Education

  • Mariana-Daniela González-Zamar and
  • Emilio Abad-Segura

The teaching dynamic has positioned flipped learning as a pedagogical model, a methodology that helps teachers prioritize active learning during class time by assigning students reading materials and presentations to view at home or outside of class....

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3,261 Views
13 Pages

23 May 2026

Research on cattle feeding and nutrition has increasingly integrated animal welfare considerations in response to evolving scientific, societal, and production challenges. This study aimed to characterise the global scientific landscape on this topic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ruminant Welfare Assessment—Third Edition)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
21,272 Views
23 Pages

A Bibliometric Study on the Evolution of Women’s Football and Determinants Behind Its Growth over the Last 30 Years

  • Javier Ventaja-Cruz,
  • Jesús M. Cuevas Rincón,
  • Virginia Tejada-Medina and
  • Ricardo Martín-Moya

3 December 2024

Background: The evolution of women’s football over the past three decades has been remarkable in terms of development, visibility, and acceptance, transforming into a discipline with growing popularity and professionalization. Significant advan...

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  • Open Access
76 Citations
7,544 Views
21 Pages

30 October 2024

New quality productive forces are the fundamental driving force for the progress of human civilization. To deeply explore the relationship between new quality productive forces and agricultural modernization, data from 30 provinces in China from 2011...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Economics, Policies and Rural Management)
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  • Open Access
862 Views
17 Pages

Scientific Production in Global Mental Health: A Meta-Research Study of Income-Stratified Trends, Gaps, and Health Metrics Impact

  • David A. Hernandez-Paez,
  • Mónica Acuña-Rodriguez,
  • Kevin Fernando Montoya-Quintero and
  • Jhon Victor Vidal-Durango

Aligning mental health research with territorial health needs remains a critical goal, yet the global distribution, coherence, and impact of scientific output across income groups remain poorly understood. We conducted a meta-research study combining...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,785 Views
17 Pages

Global Research Trends in Engineered Soil Development through Stabilisation: Scientific Production and Thematic Breakthrough Analysis

  • Gobinath Ravindran,
  • Alireza Bahrami,
  • Vutukuru Mahesh,
  • Herda Yati Binti Katman,
  • Katakam Srihitha,
  • Alamadri Sushmashree and
  • Alugoju Nikhil Kumar

27 September 2023

Soil, a naturally occurring resource, is increasingly used as a construction material. Stabilisation strengthens soil, which is weak as an engineering material. Stabilising soil changes its physical qualities, enhancing its strength. Soil stabilisati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Scientometrics Applications in Building Engineering and Sustainable Development)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,918 Views
19 Pages

Bibliometric Analysis of the Informal Caregiver’s Scientific Production

  • Bruno Ferreira,
  • Ana Diz,
  • Paulo Silva,
  • Luís Sousa,
  • Lara Pinho,
  • César Fonseca and
  • Manuel Lopes

6 January 2022

(1) Background: Due to the increase in care needs, especially in the elderly, the concept of caregiver has emerged. This concept has undergone changes over the years due to new approaches and new research in the area. It is in this context that the c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Personalized Care and Treatment Compliance in Chronic Conditions)
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  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,962 Views
19 Pages

Scientific Mapping on the Impact of Climate Change on Cultural and Natural Heritage: A Systematic Scientometric Analysis

  • Claudia Patricia Maldonado-Erazo,
  • José Álvarez-García,
  • María de la Cruz del Río-Rama and
  • Amador Durán-Sánchez

15 January 2021

The world’s cultural and natural heritage has been gradually affected by climate change, and although the research agendas of many countries have included this reality since 2003, there is still an incipient approach to it, with analysis techni...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research in Cultural Heritage: Landscapes and Archaeology)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,827 Views
22 Pages

17 September 2025

The New Quality Productive Force (NQPF) serves as a key driver in narrowing regional economic disparities and promoting sustainable development. Clarifying the mechanism through which it affects regional economic disparities not only facilitates coor...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
112 Citations
12,238 Views
28 Pages

Sustainability of Educational Technologies: An Approach to Augmented Reality Research

  • Emilio Abad-Segura,
  • Mariana-Daniela González-Zamar,
  • Antonio Luque-de la Rosa and
  • María Belén Morales Cevallos

16 May 2020

Technological advancements have posed a challenge to educational institutions in the sustainability of management, research and teaching activities. Virtual technologies have allowed digital transformation to be incorporated into university education...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teacher Training in Active Methodologies for Ecosystem Learning)
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  • Open Access
31 Citations
11,036 Views
14 Pages

Worldwide Scientific Production Indexed by Scopus on Labour Relations

  • Esther Salmerón-Manzano and
  • Francisco Manzano-Agugliaro

This article examines the features of the worldwide contributions to the specialized literature in labour relations in the period 1970–2016. The source considered has been the Scopus Elsevier database, together with bibliometric analysis techniques....

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  • Open Access
138 Citations
32,546 Views
37 Pages

Financial Technology: Review of Trends, Approaches and Management

  • Emilio Abad-Segura,
  • Mariana-Daniela González-Zamar,
  • Eloy López-Meneses and
  • Esteban Vázquez-Cano

10 June 2020

Technological innovation and digitization have posed a challenge to the financial sector globally. Fintech is the term used to designate the application of new technologies to financial services. The aim of the study is to analyse this research subje...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Analysis in Economics and Management)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
13,479 Views
18 Pages

Golf Tourism and Sustainability: Content Analysis and Directions for Future Research

  • Luis Miguel López-Bonilla,
  • María del Carmen Reyes-Rodríguez and
  • Jesús Manuel López-Bonilla

30 April 2020

Golf tourism is an important sector in the tourism industry, in terms of average daily expenditure per visitor. However, golf tourism also generates social and political controversies, mainly due to its impact on the environment. The main objective o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sports Tourism and Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,900 Views
27 Pages

Management Accounting for Healthy Nutrition Education: Meta-Analysis

  • Emilio Abad-Segura,
  • Mariana-Daniela González-Zamar,
  • José Gómez-Galán and
  • César Bernal-Bravo

1 December 2020

Unequal economic growth shapes food systems. Nutrition problems incorporate inappropriate practices, so nutrition education is key to empowering consumers to choose healthy foods. However, increasing the accessibility of healthy diets is related to r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Implications of Nutrition Education for Health, Behavior and Lifestyle)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
396 Views
13 Pages

Currently, the “Planning–Dissemination–Empowerment” approach has become a widely adopted practice paradigm for scientific journals to serve industrial scientific and technological innovation. Nevertheless, how to achieve the e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,119 Views
21 Pages

Application of Time-Weighted PageRank Method with Citation Intensity for Assessing the Recent Publication Productivity and Partners Selection in R&D Collaboration

  • Andrii Biloshchytskyi,
  • Oleksandr Kuchanskyi,
  • Aidos Mukhatayev,
  • Yurii Andrashko,
  • Sapar Toxanov,
  • Adil Faizullin and
  • Khanat Kassenov

This article considers the problem of assessing the recent publication productivity of scientists based on PageRank class methods and proposes to use these assessments to solve the problem of selecting scientific partners for R&D projects. The me...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,411 Views
16 Pages

Dating Violence: A Bibliometric Review of the Literature in Web of Science and Scopus

  • Nazaret Martínez-Heredia,
  • Gracia González-Gijón,
  • Andrés Soriano Díaz and
  • Ana Amaro Agudo

22 November 2021

This study has the general purpose of improving the understanding and description of the field of violence in young couple relationships by means of a bibliometric analysis. A descriptive and transversal-retrospective methodology is used, the objecti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Violence, Victimization and Prevention)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,867 Views
14 Pages

23 March 2021

Sustainability has always been an emphasized topic in policy making and planning in the agricultural sector of developing countries. Despite this fact, sustainable agriculture has not been realized so far because of the various complex challenges in...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,461 Views
16 Pages

1 August 2023

Many years after the introduction of quantum-dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSSCs), publications related to it have been widely disseminated in scientific archives. In this study, a bibliometric analysis was conducted to examine the bibliographic conte...

(This article belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,913 Views
25 Pages

Examining the Research on Business Information-Entropy Correlation in the Accounting Process of Organizations

  • Emilio Abad-Segura,
  • Mariana-Daniela González-Zamar and
  • Massimo Squillante

11 November 2021

Open business organizations, where information flows, is shared, and exchanged, are more prepared to adapt and survive chaos, uncertainty, and entropy, so they will be more predisposed to change management. The aim of this study is to analyze researc...

(This article belongs to the Section Multidisciplinary Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,205 Views
30 Pages

Production Logistics in Industry 3.X: Bibliometric Analysis, Frontier Case Study, and Future Directions

  • Honglin Yi,
  • Ting Qu,
  • Kai Zhang,
  • Mingxing Li,
  • George Q. Huang and
  • Zefeng Chen

19 July 2023

At present, the development of the global manufacturing industry is still in the transition stage from Industry 3.0 to Industry 4.0 (i.e., Industry 3.X), and the production logistics system is becoming more and more complex due to the individualizati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Manufacturing and Service Systems for Industry 4.0/5.0)
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  • Open Access
96 Citations
14,394 Views
30 Pages

Examining the Research Evolution on the Socio-Economic and Environmental Dimensions on University Social Responsibility

  • Víctor Meseguer-Sánchez,
  • Emilio Abad-Segura,
  • Luis Jesús Belmonte-Ureña and
  • Valentín Molina-Moreno

Responsible higher education institutions have an impact on society and economic, environmental, and social development. These effects define the axes of the socially responsible management of the universities. The concept of university social respon...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Consumption in Environmental Issues: A Global Perspective)
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  • Open Access
733 Views
24 Pages

8 May 2026

While prior studies on corporate sustainable development have largely focused on firm-level governance and internal resource allocation, limited attention has been paid to the role of regional talent endowments in shaping firms’ sustainability...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,150 Views
17 Pages

24 June 2022

Scientific injection molding technologies involve the integration and collaboration of cyber-physical systems and smart manufacturing. In order to achieve adaptive process control and production optimization, injection molding systems with real-time...

(This article belongs to the Section Biosensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
871 Views
22 Pages

The German industrial and energy sectors accounted for over 52% of national greenhouse gas emissions in 2024. This is influenced both by an ongoing demand for fossil fuels and the usage of emission-intensive raw and processed materials. With the curr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,467 Views
28 Pages

19 February 2025

Polar research was especially affected by the COVID-19 pandemic because of its reliance on travel for remote fieldwork, large-scale scientific infrastructure, ecologically stressed environments, and elevated health risks to remote communities. In thi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
36 Citations
7,738 Views
21 Pages

This study examined sleep research in athletes published between 1966 and 2019, through a bibliometric analysis of research output in the Scopus database. Following a robust assessment of titles, the bibliometric indicators of productivity for studie...

(This article belongs to the Collection Featured Papers from Australasian Chronobiology Society)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,269 Views
34 Pages

Linkage Academia–Industry/Innovative High-Performance Systems: A Pathway to Strengthen Technological Capabilities for Innovation in Public Research Centers in Mexico

  • Adela Eugenia Rodríguez-Salazar,
  • Aidé Minerva Torres-Huerta,
  • Ángeles Iveth Licona-Aguilar,
  • Francisco Gutiérrez-Galicia,
  • Margarita Josefina Hernández-Alvarado,
  • Alejandra Nivón-Pellón and
  • Miguel Antonio Domínguez-Crespo

27 December 2024

This study aims to create a reference framework to evaluate the technological capabilities (TCs) of public research centers in Mexico through their characterization, measurement, and statistical analysis for decision making on technological strengthe...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,232 Views
20 Pages

Occupational burnout has become a major topic in occupational health psychology because of its implications for employee well-being, mental health, and organizational functioning. Although the scientific literature has grown steadily, the field still...

(This article belongs to the Section Behavioral Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
17,613 Views
14 Pages

Research Articles about Open Access Indexed by Scopus: A Content Analysis

  • Rosângela Schwarz Rodrigues,
  • Vitor Taga and
  • Mariana Faustino dos Passos

This study analyzes research articles about open access (OA) indexed by the Scopus database, published from 2001 to 2015, in order to: (a) propose a categorization scheme about OA; (b) categorize the scientific production about OA; and (c) identify r...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,377 Views
20 Pages

Analysis of Evaluation Methods of Sustainable Supply Chain Management in Production Engineering Journals with High Impact

  • Mauro Lizot,
  • Pedro Paulo Andrade Júnior,
  • Flavio Trojan,
  • Carolina Sales Magacho,
  • Shirley Suellen Thesari and
  • Andreia Santos Goffi

29 December 2019

Nowadays, scholars need to know the trends for specific themes and how the main methods are applied to solve the gaps. The research problem for this work is the assessment of methods used in the sustainable supply chain, published in journals with a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Industrial Engineering along Product-Service Life Cycle/Supply Chain)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,780 Views
19 Pages

Visual and Artistic Effects of an IoT System in Smart Cities: Research Flow

  • Mariana-Daniela González-Zamar and
  • Emilio Abad-Segura

27 September 2020

In smart cities, the progress of technology has allowed the implementation of sensors, originating the Internet of Things (IoT) and making cities safer and more sustainable. Hence, the presence of elements that generate visual and artistic effects of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,508 Views
20 Pages

Evolution of Scientific Production on Health Literacy and Health Education—A Bibliometric Analysis

  • Laia Selva-Pareja,
  • Anabel Ramos-Pla,
  • Pere Mercadé-Melé and
  • Anna Espart

In the last few years, there has been an emphasis on the importance of health literacy (HL) and health education (HE) as basic tools to empower individuals and the community. The increasing interest in HL and HE has been observed through the evolutio...

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