A bibliometric analysis of research on black women: exploring social exclusion and racial discrimination (1977-2024)

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Racism have been directed associated with social discrimination of black women caused by racial exclusion. We aimed to visualize the state-of-the-art black women and social and racial discrimination. A total of 214 English-language publications were analysis, comprising articles, books review, editorial, letter, meeting abstract, proceeding papers and reviews, sourced from the Web of Science Core Collection database spanning from January 1977 to May 2024. The results revealed: (1) Cultural Diversity & Ethnic minority psychology journal has published the most studies. The University of Michigan and University of California play the most important role in research related to black woman and social and racial discrimination. The USA is the main publishing country with significant academic influence. (2) Seanna Leath, Jioni A Lewis, J Camille Hall are the leading scholars in black women and social and racial discrimination. Regarding local impact per author, using the H-index, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and Frontiers in Psychiatry appeared to be the most relevant. (3) The research frontier of black women and social and racial discrimination has significantly shifted from focusing on community, racism, intersectionality, structural racism, and discrimination.

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