On Wednesday, 25 October 2023, Dr Visal Moosa from Islamic University of Maldives, who also a fellow of Scholars in Residence of Faculty of Education, Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia, sharing theoretical and practical aspect of bibliometric analysis to UIII students.

Bibliometric analysis is a quantitative research method that assesses the impact, trends, and relationships within a body of scholarly literature. It involves the systematic examination of bibliographic data, such as citations, publication dates, and authorship, to gain insights into the academic landscape. Researchers use bibliometric techniques to measure the influence of individual publications, authors, or journals, identify emerging research areas, and track the evolution of scientific disciplines over time. By analyzing citation patterns and co-authorship networks, bibliometric analysis can help researchers make informed decisions about their own work, assess the significance of research topics, and identify potential collaborators. This approach is particularly valuable in academic and scientific fields for evaluating research impact and informing research strategies, making it a vital tool for evidence-based decision-making in academia and beyond.