Table 3 Co-citation network density, per decade, 1975-2018
From: Between fragmentation and institutionalisation: the rise of migration studies as a research field
Years | Total number of authors in the network | density | average path length |
|---|---|---|---|
1975–1984 | 554 | 12.90% | 1.97 |
1985–1994 | 1043 | 9.50% | 2.02 |
1995–2004 | 2237 | 7.40% | 2.00 |
2005–2014 | 7782 | 4.20% | 1.99 |
2015–2018 | 6209 | 5.00% | 1.98 |