Metric analysis of literature published on Vallenata music

Authors

  • Cristina Restrepo-Arango Universidad de Córdoba, División de Bibliotecas y Recursos Educativos, Montería, Colombia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26512/rici.v12.n2.2019.22048

Keywords:

Vallenata music. Scientometry. Bibliometrics. Informetrics.

Abstract

Analyze the published literature on vallenata music. For this purpose, the literature published in the form of academic articles, articles of diffusion, journalistic articles, books, book chapters and presentations was identified, by means of the keywords "Music Vallenata"; "Vallenato Music"; "Vallenato and Music and Colombia"; "Music and Vallenato and Colombia" in catalogs of Colombian libraries, databases and Google Scholar. The results that were obtained were exported to a bibliographic database in EndNote X5. The data were analyzed with SPSS statistical software to identify trends in publication, journals and more productive authors, growth and collaboration. We found 276 papers published from 1962 to December 2015 by 209 authors, of which academic articles (54%) have been published in 108 periodicals, books (24%) and chapters of books (5%) Were published mostly in Spanish (97%). Most of the published documents are in single authorship, only 9% of the papers were published in collaboration. This literature grew at a rate of 8.9% per year and doubles approximately every 19 years.

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Published

2019-02-20

How to Cite

Restrepo-Arango, C. (2019). Metric analysis of literature published on Vallenata music. Revista Ibero-Americana De Ciência Da Informação, 12(2), 533–557. https://doi.org/10.26512/rici.v12.n2.2019.22048