Research Trends on Workplace Criminal Behaviour: A Bibliometric Analysis
Workplace criminal behaviour; Bibliometric analysis
This study presents a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of the research landscape surrounding Workplace Criminal Behaviour (WCB), examining its evolution over time. By focusing on thematic areas, research trends, and patterns of scholarly output, the study offers a systematic overview of scientific contributions in this field. A total of 767 peer-reviewed publications were retrieved from the scientific database and analyzed using bibliometric techniques. The findings indicate that scholarly interest in WCB began to gain momentum in 1989, marking a significant turning point in the field. The analysis also highlights the most prominent institutions, journals, and influential scholars contributing to the field. Keyword mapping revealed closely related areas of inquiry, including white-collar crime, workplace theft, and corporate crime, reflecting the multidimensional nature of WCB research. This study offers a valuable resource for emerging scholars, outlining key areas of focus, frequently used methodologies, high-impact publication outlets, and potential collaborators. By mapping the intellectual structure of the field, the findings contribute to shaping future research directions and fostering more targeted and impactful scholarly efforts in workplace criminal behaviour. (2026), (South-West University "Neofit Rilski"). All rights reserved.
Karvendhan, A.; Jayakumar, K.N.; Robert, James
Psychological Thought;Volume;18;Issue;2;pp.441-463
https://doi.org/10.37708/PSYCT.V18I2.1168 https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105034396784?origin=resultslist
Karvendhan A., Department of Psychology, Periyar University, Salem, India; Jayakumar K.N., Department of Psychology, Periyar University, Salem, India; Robert J., Department of Psychology, CHRIST University, Bangalore, India