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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Therapeutic Interventions
  • Bibliometrics

Background:

  • Single-session therapy (SST) is an increasingly recognized therapeutic approach.
  • Understanding the research landscape of SST is crucial for its advancement.
  • Bibliometric analysis provides a quantitative overview of scientific output and impact.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conduct a bibliometric analysis of single-session therapy (SST) research.
  • To examine publication and citation metrics, identify trends, and assess the status of SST literature.
  • To explore future prospects for SST research based on historical data.

Main Methods:

  • Extracted 301 SST publications (1972-2023) from Lens.org.
  • Analyzed publication trends, citation patterns, journals, and authors.
  • Performed network analyses including citation, bibliographic coupling, and coauthorship.

Main Results:

  • Identified 301 SST publications by 493 authors, showing increasing subject matter expertise.
  • Observed a shift from single-author to collaborative work over time.
  • Noted a significant surge in scholarly interest, with 144 publications between 2011 and 2020.

Conclusions:

  • This is the first systematic bibliometric exploration of the SST knowledge base.
  • Findings provide insights into the growth and evolution of SST research.
  • The analysis can inform and enrich future research directions in single-session therapy.