Table 2 Trends in consecutive publication years and growth metrics for leading countries, institutions, and journals.

From: Dance therapy in rehabilitation: a two-decade bibliometric analysis (2000–2024)

Rank

Source categories

Consecutive publication years

Start year of consecutive publication

CAGR/cumulative total of consecutive publications

Countries

1

United States of America

25

2000

12.9%

2

United Kingdom*

17

2008

14.3%

3

China

12

2013

21.6%

4

Australia

14

2011

12.4%

5

Germany

14

2011

8.8%

6

Spain

15

2010

18.7%

7

Canada

11

2014

6.5%

8

Israel

16

2009

14.8%

9

Brazil

11

2014

20.0%

10

Italy

15

2010

14.0%

Institutions

1

University of Haifa

9

2016

43

2

Drexel University

8

2017

30

3

Edge Hill University

8

2017

26

4

University of London

9

2016

25

5

University of Melbourne

7

2018

17

6

Kibbutzim College of Education

7

2018

19

7

Harvard University

4

2021

8

8

Lesley University

4

2021

15

9

Emory University

5

2020

11

10

Universite De Montreal

4

2014

6

Journals

1

Arts in Psychotherapy

20

2005

145

2

Body Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy

5

2020

68

3

Frontiers in Psychology

7

2018

55

4

American Journal of Dance Therapy

5

2020

49

5

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

7

2011

15

6

Plos One

5

2020

16

7

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

8

2014

13

8

Disability and Rehabilitation

4

2017

9

9

Research in Dance Education

4

2021

10

10

Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice

5

2019

13

11

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

4

2016

11

12

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

5

2020

13

  1. “Consecutive Publication Years” denotes the longest continuous period of annual publications; “CAGR (%)” refers to Compound Annual Growth Rate during this consecutive period; “Cumulative Total of Consecutive Publications” indicates total publications during consecutive years.
  2. Rankings are based on the number of publications.
  3. *The United Kingdom aggregates data from England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.