네트워크분석을 통한 직업건강간호학회지 논문의 지식구조 분석

Knowledge Structure of the Korean Journal of Occupational Health Nursing through Network Analysis

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify knowledge structure of the Korean Journal of Occupational Health Nursing from 1991 to 2014. Methods: 400 articles between 1991 and 2014 were collected. 1,369 keywords as noun phrases were extracted from articles and standardized for analysis. Co-occurrence matrix was generated via a cosine similarity measure, then the network was analyzed and visualized using PFNet. Also NodeXL was applied to visualize intellectual interchanges among keywords. Results: According to the results of the content analysis and the cluster analysis of author keywords from the Korean Journal of Occupational Health Nursing articles, 7 most important research topics of the journal were Workers & Work-related Health Problem , Recognition & Preventive Health Behaviors , Health Promotion & Quality of Life , Occupational Health Nursing & Management , Clinical Nursing Environment , Caregivers and Social Support , and Job Satisfaction, Stress & Performance . Newly emerging topics for 4-year period units were observed as research trends. Conclusion: Through this study, the knowledge structure of the Korean Journal of Occupational Health Nursing was identified. The network analysis of this study will be useful for identifying the knowledge structure as well as finding general view and current research trends. Furthermore, The results of this study could be utilized to seek the research direction in the Korean Journal of Occupational Health Nursing.