Replication Data for "The knowledge base of university branding: A science mapping review and future research agenda" (doi:10.7910/DVN/P6PLXM)

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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Replication Data for "The knowledge base of university branding: A science mapping review and future research agenda"

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/P6PLXM

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2026-01-23

Version:

1

Bibliographic Citation:

Nguyen, Huyen, 2026, "Replication Data for "The knowledge base of university branding: A science mapping review and future research agenda"", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/P6PLXM, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:AvuPqznjUiSrlemRDjNs/w== [fileUNF]

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Replication Data for "The knowledge base of university branding: A science mapping review and future research agenda"

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/P6PLXM

Authoring Entity:

Nguyen, Huyen (VNU University of Economics and Business)

Software used in Production:

Scopus

Software used in Production:

VOSviewer

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Access Authority:

Nguyen, Huyen

Depositor:

Nguyen, Huyen

Date of Deposit:

2026-01-19

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/P6PLXM

Study Scope

Keywords:

Business and Management, Social Sciences, University branding, Branding in higher eduction, bibliometric review, scopus

Abstract:

This dataset contains bibliographic records retrieved from the Scopus database covering publications on university branding published between 2002 and 2025. The records were filtered based on title, abstract, and keywords to retain relevant publications, resulting in a final dataset of 655 documents. The dataset was used to conduct science mapping analyses, including co-authorship analysis and bibliographic coupling analysis, using VOSviewer

Time Period:

2002-01-01-2025-10-02

Date of Collection:

2025-10-02-2025-10-02

Kind of Data:

Bibliographic data

Notes:

This dataset contains raw bibliographic records exported from Scopus and subsequently filtered based on predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria to support a bibliometric analysis of university branding research. The dataset is intended for replication and transparency purposes.

Methodology and Processing

Sources Statement

Data Sources:

The dataset was retrieved from the Scopus database and includes bibliographic metadata of peer-reviewed journal articles.

Characteristics of Source Notes:

The sources consist of bibliographic metadata of peer-reviewed journal articles indexed in Scopus. The dataset includes information such as authors, titles, abstracts, keywords, publication years, journals, affiliations, and citation counts. Irrelevant records were excluded based on predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria, resulting in a final sample of 655 publications.

Documentation and Access to Sources:

The dataset was exported from the Scopus database and is documented through the metadata description provided in this repository. Access to the data is available via the Harvard Dataverse using the assigned DOI.

Data Access

Notes:

<a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0">CC0 1.0</a>

Other Study Description Materials

Related Publications

Citation

Title:

Huyen Nguyen Thi, et al. (2025). The knowledge base of university branding: A science mapping review and future research agenda. Manuscript submitted for publication.

Bibliographic Citation:

Huyen Nguyen Thi, et al. (2025). The knowledge base of university branding: A science mapping review and future research agenda. Manuscript submitted for publication.

File Description--f13389698

File: 655doc_Dataverse.tab

  • Number of cases: 666

  • No. of variables per record: 27

  • Type of File: text/tab-separated-values

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Variable Description

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Variables

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Abstract

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Volume

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Art. No.

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Page end

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Cited by

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DOI

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Authors with affiliations

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Author Keywords

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Index Keywords

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References

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Open Access

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Source

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EID

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