Mapping Research Trend of Jurnal Bina Praja: A Bibliometric Review Between 2012 and 2021

This study aims to identify the trend of articles published in Jurnal Bina Praja through co-authorship and co-occurrence analysis by describing the citation trend, most cited articles, top productive author, most collaborated author, most frequently keyword appeared, the latest, and the densest keyword of the journal. This study used several applications for collecting and analyzing the data, namely Publish or Perish for searching the literature, Mendeley for completing the metadata, and VOSviewer for building the visualization and analysis. This study showed that 273 articles were published online in Jurnal Bina Praja from 2012 volume 4 number 1 to 2021 volume 13 number 2. Based on this mapping, there has been a significant increase in citations from 2017 to 2020. The year 2020 was the highest number of sources, namely 266 citations, compared to the previous year, with only 162 citations. The most cited article was the one written by Saksono in 2012 entitled "Creative Economy: New Talents for Regional Competitiveness Triggers." The most productive author is Hamudy, with several publications of 9 documents. In terms of collaboration between authors, as seen from co-authorship based on total link strengths, there are 9 clusters. The most collaborated author with seven total link strengths, namely Afriyani, Fitri, Manoby, and Pranasari. According to the network visualization, the most frequent keyword in Jurnal Bina Praja is local government, with 18 occurrences. COVID-19 was the latest keyword in the Jurnal Bina Praja in 2021. Local government is the densest keyword in this journal, followed by decentralization, poverty, development, and innovation.