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Research Article

The evolution of SDG-related third sector and public administration literature: an analysis and call for more SDG-related research

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Article: 2236501 | Received 17 Mar 2023, Accepted 06 Jul 2023, Published online: 08 Aug 2023

Figures & data

Table 1. Number of articles per source.

Figure 1. Evolution of SDG prevalence in the nonprofit studies literature.

Figure 1. Evolution of SDG prevalence in the nonprofit studies literature.

Figure 2. Evolution of SDG prevalence in the public administration literature.

Figure 2. Evolution of SDG prevalence in the public administration literature.

Figure 3. Percentage of articles published between 2010 and 2021 that directly mention the SDGs in the title, abstract, or keywords.

Figure 3. Percentage of articles published between 2010 and 2021 that directly mention the SDGs in the title, abstract, or keywords.

Figure 4. Overall prevalence of SDGs. Note: The highest and lowest ranks per data source are indicated with numbers on the bars.

Figure 4. Overall prevalence of SDGs. Note: The highest and lowest ranks per data source are indicated with numbers on the bars.

Figure 5. Correlation of SDGs within public administration articles, ordered according to a hierarchical cluster analysis.

Figure 5. Correlation of SDGs within public administration articles, ordered according to a hierarchical cluster analysis.

Figure 6. Correlation of SDGs within nonprofit studies articles, ordered according to a hierarchical cluster analysis.

Figure 6. Correlation of SDGs within nonprofit studies articles, ordered according to a hierarchical cluster analysis.

Figure 7. Association between SDG-relatedness of an article and its citation count. Notes: (A) Effect of an article being related to a specific SDG on citation count. The horizontal axis is truncated for visibility. Regression tables are shown in the Supplementary Material. (B) Effect of SDG relatedness of an article on citation count. (C) Effect of SDG relatedness of an article on citation count for articles published after 2015.

Figure 7. Association between SDG-relatedness of an article and its citation count. Notes: (A) Effect of an article being related to a specific SDG on citation count. The horizontal axis is truncated for visibility. Regression tables are shown in the Supplementary Material. (B) Effect of SDG relatedness of an article on citation count. (C) Effect of SDG relatedness of an article on citation count for articles published after 2015.
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