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Traces of Long-Term Care Insurance in the Literature: A Bibliometric Review

Uzun Dönemli Bakım Sigortasının Literatürdeki İzleri: Bibliyometrik Bir İnceleme

Yusuf Can Çalışır(Ankara Üniversitesi, Ayaş Meslek Yüksekokulu Sosyal Güvenlik Programı)0000-0001-5715-7269
Pages
42–54
Publication Date
2024-07-11
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Among 112 different research fields, it was concluded that the most studies were conducted in the field of Gereontology (n=339). "Gerontologist" was the journal that published the highest number of studies (n=76) on long-term care.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Nowadays, factors such as the ageing of the population and the prolongation of life expectancy make it mandatory to create effective social policies by considering the health and care needs of societies.
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Key Findings & Data:On 25.08.2023, 1497 results were obtained by searching the concept of "long-term care insurance" in the Web of Science database.
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Conclusion & Impact:Among 112 different research fields, it was concluded that the most studies were conducted in the field of Gereontology (n=339). "Gerontologist" was the journal that published the highest number of studies (n=76) on long-term care.
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⚙️Variables:Sosyal Güvenlik · Sosyal Sigorta · Uzun Dönemli Bakım

Abstract

Nowadays, factors such as the ageing of the population and the prolongation of life expectancy make it mandatory to create effective social policies by considering the health and care needs of societies. This study evaluates research on long-term care insurance, which is an important determinant of social welfare, through bibliometric analysis, a quantitative research technique. On 25.08.2023, 1497 results were obtained by searching the concept of "long-term care insurance" in the Web of Science database. Because of the analysis, it was observed that the studies on long-term care insurance were distributed between 1984 and 2023. Among 112 different research fields, it was concluded that the most studies were conducted in the field of Gereontology (n=339). "Gerontologist" was the journal that published the highest number of studies (n=76) on long-term care. The National Centre for Geriatrics Gerontology published the most studies (n=103); Ichiro Tsuji is the author of the most studies with 53 publications. The report "2018 Alzheimer’s disease facts and figures" is the most cited study. The study titled “Care-Needs Certification in Long-Term Care Insurance System of Japan”, carried out by Takako Tsutsui and Naoko Muramatsu (2005) independently of institutions, has the most citations. "Long-term care insurance" (n=332), "long-term care" (n=225) and "Japan" (n=104) are among the most frequently used keywords.

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Günümüzde, nüfusun yaşlanması ve yaşam süresinin uzaması gibi faktörler, toplumların sağlık ve bakım ihtiyaçlarını dikkate alarak etkili sosyal politikalar oluşturmayı zorunlu kılmaktadır. Bu çalışma, toplumsal refahın önemli belirleyicilerinden biri olan uzun dönemli bakım sigortasına yönelik olarak gerçekleştirilen çalışmaları nicel bir araştırma tekniği olan bibliyometrik analiz üzerinden değerlendirmiştir. 25.08.2023 tarihinde Web of Science veri tabanında “long-term care insurance” kavramı taratılarak 1497 sonuca ulaşılmıştır. Elde edilen veriler VOSviewer yazılım programı aracılığıyla işlenmiştir. Çalışma sonucunda uzun dönemli bakım sigortasına yönelik gerçekleştirilen çalışmaların 1984-2023 yılları arasında dağılım gösterdiği görülmüştür. 112 farklı araştırma alanı içerisinde en fazla çalışmanın Gerontoloji (n=339) alanında gerçekleştirildiği sonucuna ulaşılmıştır. En fazla yayın Japonya merkezli olarak gerçekleştirilmiştir. Uzun dönemli bakım konusunda en fazla (n=76) araştırma yayımlayan dergi ise “Gerontologist” olarak saptanmıştır. National Center For Geriatrics Gerontology en fazla çalışma (n=103) yayımlayan kurum; Ichiro Tsuji, 53 yayın ile en fazla araştırmada yer alan yazar konumundadır. “2018 Alzheimer’s disease facts and figures” isimli rapor en fazla atıf yapılan çalışmadır. Kurumlardan bağımsız olarak Takako Tsutsui ve Naoko Muramatsu (2005) tarafından gerçekleştirilen “Care-Needs Certificatiom in Long-Term Care Insurance System of Japan” isimli çalışma ise en fazla atıfa sahiptir. “Long-term care insurance” (n=332), “long-term care” (n=225) ve “japan” (n=104) ise en sık kullanılan anahtar sözcükler arasındadır.

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Çalışır, Y. C. (2024). Traces of Long-Term Care Insurance in the Literature: A Bibliometric Review. Sosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi, Sayı: 86, 42–54. https://doi.org/10.26650/jspc.2024.86.1362262

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