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Number and percentage of shortcomings_
| Sustainability n= 391 (77%) | Scientometrics n= 117 (23%) | Total n= 508 (100 %) | p* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Search string, n (%) | 150 (38.4) | 41 (35.0) | 191 (37,6) | 0.295 |
| Sample, n (%) | 114 (29.2) | 24 (20.5) | 138 (27.2) | 0.039 |
| Search date, n (%) | 164 (41.9) | 54 (46.2) | 218 (42.9) | 0.241 |
| Period, n (%) | 176 (45.0) | 40 (34.9) | 216 (42.5) | 0.024 |
| Sources, n (%) * | 172 (65.6) | 45 (57.0) | 217 (63.6) | 0.102 |
| Doc_types, n (%) | 63 (16.1) | 38 (23.9) | 91 (17.9) | 0.039 |
| Language, n (%) | 161 (41.2) | 72 (61.5) | 233 (45.9) | <0.001 |
Descriptive data relating to the parameters Sources, Document types and Languages_
| Sustainability n= 391 (77%) | Scientometrics n= 117 (23%) | Total n= 508 (100%) | p* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sources, no. (%) | 0.007 | |||
| WoS only | 181 (46.3%) | 55 (47.0%) | 236 (46.5%) | |
| Scopus only | 113 (28.9%) | 23 (19.7%) | 136 (26.8%) | |
| WoS + Scopus only | 52 (13.3%) | 11 (9.4%) | 63 (12.4%) | |
| WoS or/and Scopus + other source(s) | 34 (8.7%) | 17 (14.5%) | 51 (10.0%) | |
| Other sources (not WoS nor Scopus) | 10 (2.6%) | 11 (9.4%) | 21 (4.1%) | |
| No data | 1 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.2%) | |
| Document type, no. (%) | 0.036 | |||
| Articles + Other doc types | 126 (32.2%) | 43 (36.8%) | 169 (33.3%) | |
| Articles only | 122 (31.2%) | 22 (18.8%) | 144 (28.3%) | |
| All | 79 (20.2%) | 23 (19.7%) | 102 (20.1%) | |
| Other doc types | 1 (0.3%) | 1 (0.9%) | 2 (0.4%) | |
| No data | 63 (16.1%) | 28 (23.9%) | 91 (17.9%) | |
| Language, no. <(%) | ||||
| English only | 150 (38.4%) | 21 (17.9%) | 171 (33.7%) | |
| All | 68 (17.4%) | 21 (17.9%) | 89 (17.5%) | |
| English + others | 11 (2.8%) | 2 (1.7%) | 13 (2.6%) | |
| Not English | 1 (0.3%) | 1 (0.9%) | 2 (0.4%) | |
| No data | 161 (41.2%) | 72 (61.5%) | 233 (45.9%) |
Descriptive data relating to the parameters Sample, Period and Number of Sources_
| Sustainability | Scientometrics | Total | p* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | 391 (77%) | 117 (23%) | 508 (100 %) | 0.740 |
| Sample analysed | 678 [193-2206] | 2,009 [607.5-8394.75] | 846 [229.5-2932.5] | 0.001 |
| Period analysed (years) | 22 [14-32] | 25 [12-37] | 23 [14-33.5] | 0.426 |
| Number of sources analysed | 1 [1-1] | 1 [1-2] | 1 [1-1] | 0.231 |