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World J Psychiatry. Jul 19, 2024; 14(7): 1118-1126
Published online Jul 19, 2024. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v14.i7.1118
Research fronts and researchers of World Journal of Psychiatry in 2023: A visualization and analysis of mapping knowledge domains
Yun-Tian Xie, Yu-Jing Yang
Yun-Tian Xie, Yu-Jing Yang, Department of Applied Psychology, Changsha Normal University, Changsha 410100, Hunan Province, China
Author contributions: Xie YT developed the study protocol and wrote the original draft; Yang YJ contributed to the manuscript development. All authors reviewed and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by Philosophy and Social Science Foundation of Hunan Province, China, No. 23YBJ08; China Youth & Children Research Association, No. 2023B01; and Research Project on the Theories and Practice of Hunan Women, No. 22YB06.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
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Corresponding author: Yun-Tian Xie, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Psychology, Changsha Normal University, No. 9 Wanhuayuan Road, Changsha 410100, Hunan Province, China. xieyuntian2008@163.com
Received: April 3, 2024
Revised: May 31, 2024
Accepted: June 21, 2024
Published online: July 19, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: In 2023, the papers in the journal World Journal of Psychiatry predominantly centered around four key areas: Mental health, depression and anxiety, schizophrenia, and related factors. Moreover, a substantial number of papers originated from authors based in countries such as China, United Kingdom, United States, and Turkey. In terms of citation frequency, the study emerged as the most cited paper, indicating its significant impact within the field. In addition, the American Psychiatric Association was the most frequently referenced source among the cited literature in published papers.