The present study conducts a scientometric study of the Modern Language Journal literature from 1999 to 2018 based on the database of Web of Science, 2018. A total of 2564 items resulted from the publication name using "Modern Language Journal" as the search term. Based on the number of publications during the study period no consistent growth is observed in the research activities pertaining to the journal. The annual distribution of publications, number of authors, institution productivity, country wise publications and Citations are analyzed. Highly productive authors, institutions, and countries are identified. The results reveal that the maximum number of papers 179 is published in the year 1999. It was also observed that Byrnes H is the most productive, contributed 51 publications and Kramsch C is most cited author in the field having 543 global citations. The highest number (38.26%) of publications, contributed from USA and the foremost productive establishment was University of Iowa.
翻译:本研究报告根据科学网络数据库,对1999年至2018年的现代语言杂志文献进行了一项科学计量研究(2018年),以《现代语言杂志》为搜索术语,以该出版物的名称为2564项,根据研究期间的出版物数量,与该杂志有关的研究活动没有观察到持续增长;对出版物的年度分发、作者人数、机构生产力、国家智慧出版物和索引进行了分析;查明了高生产力的作者、机构和国家;结果显示,179篇论文的最大数量是在1999年出版的;还发现,Byrnes H是产量最高、贡献最多的出版物,51份,Kramsch C是该领域引用最多的作者,有543份全球引文;美国和最有成果的单位(38.26%)出版物数量最多(38.26%)是伊奥瓦大学。