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The Russian demography in 2010-2020: scientometric analysis according Elsevier data
T K Rostovskaya1, A P Bagirova2, P I Ananchenkova3
1The Institute for Demographic Research - Branch of the Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 119333, Moscow, Russia, rostovskaya.tamara@mail.ru.
Summary
Russian demographic research lags behind global leaders in publication metrics but shows growing international interest. Key focus areas include natality and internal migration, with proposed strategies to enhance global visibility.
Area of Science:
- Demography
- Scientometrics
- Social Sciences
Background:
- Demographic research holds significant global and Russian relevance.
- Understanding Russia's position in international demographic science is crucial.
Purpose of the Study:
- To map the placement of Russian demographic studies and researchers within the global scientific landscape.
- To analyze Russia's scientometric standing in demography.
Main Methods:
- Scientometric analysis using Scopus (Elsevier) database.
- Evaluation based on publication counts, abstract/full-text views, citations, and journal impact factors via SciVal (Elsevier).
- Comparison of publication and citation trends using eLibrary data.
Main Results:
- Russian demographic research activity significantly lags behind global leaders in key scientometric indices.
- There is an observable increase in international interest in Russian demographic publications, indicated by higher view counts.
- Russian researchers concentrate on natality and internal migration topics.
Conclusions:
- Despite lagging publication output, Russian demography garners international attention.
- Strategic directions are proposed to improve the global standing of Russian demographic research and its visibility.
Keywords:
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