Bibliometric analysis about compassion fatigue based on Web of Science database
Article Category: Original article
Published Online: Jul 10, 2019
Page range: 151 - 156
Received: Aug 06, 2018
Accepted: Oct 19, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/FON-2019-0022
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Objective
To analyze the related foreign literature about compassion fatigue (CF) and to provide the basis for further improving the level of research in this field.
Methods
Based on the Web of Science core database and its own analysis function, HistCite analysis software was used to study the diploma research about CF.
Results
A total of 652 paper were retrieved, the output of literature showed an increasing trend year by year. The United States ranked first, and China ranked eleventh. The “
Conclusions
In recent years, the related heat of CF has been high fever. Our research in this field is still in the primary stage, and it needs to be further excavated and promoted.