Class information for:
Level 1: FUTURES//FORESIGHT//TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING AND SOCIAL CHANGE

Basic class information

ID Publications Average number
of references
Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
4732 1662 38.9 27%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)



ID, lev.
above
Publications Label for level above
2784 2606 FUTURES//TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING AND SOCIAL CHANGE//FORESIGHT

Terms with highest relevance score



Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 FUTURES Journal 128 24% 28% 469
2 FORESIGHT Author keyword 43 37% 6% 93
3 TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING AND SOCIAL CHANGE Journal 41 13% 18% 305
4 FUTU STUDIES KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IFK Address 24 91% 1% 10
5 SCENARIO PLANNING Author keyword 24 29% 4% 68
6 BACKCASTING Author keyword 20 42% 2% 36
7 TECHNOLOGY FORESIGHT Author keyword 12 35% 2% 28
8 ADAPTIVE POLICYMAKING Author keyword 12 86% 0% 6
9 EXPLORATORY MODELING AND ANALYSIS Author keyword 12 86% 0% 6
10 STRATEGIC FORESIGHT Author keyword 9 48% 1% 14

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 FORESIGHT 43 37% 6% 93 Search FORESIGHT Search FORESIGHT
2 SCENARIO PLANNING 24 29% 4% 68 Search SCENARIO+PLANNING Search SCENARIO+PLANNING
3 BACKCASTING 20 42% 2% 36 Search BACKCASTING Search BACKCASTING
4 TECHNOLOGY FORESIGHT 12 35% 2% 28 Search TECHNOLOGY+FORESIGHT Search TECHNOLOGY+FORESIGHT
5 ADAPTIVE POLICYMAKING 12 86% 0% 6 Search ADAPTIVE+POLICYMAKING Search ADAPTIVE+POLICYMAKING
6 EXPLORATORY MODELING AND ANALYSIS 12 86% 0% 6 Search EXPLORATORY+MODELING+AND+ANALYSIS Search EXPLORATORY+MODELING+AND+ANALYSIS
7 STRATEGIC FORESIGHT 9 48% 1% 14 Search STRATEGIC+FORESIGHT Search STRATEGIC+FORESIGHT
8 PARTICIPATORY BACKCASTING 9 83% 0% 5 Search PARTICIPATORY+BACKCASTING Search PARTICIPATORY+BACKCASTING
9 FUTURES STUDIES 9 42% 1% 16 Search FUTURES+STUDIES Search FUTURES+STUDIES
10 DEEP UNCERTAINTY 7 46% 1% 12 Search DEEP+UNCERTAINTY Search DEEP+UNCERTAINTY

Key Words Plus



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 TECHNOLOGY FORESIGHT 33 75% 1% 24
2 MULTIPLE SCENARIOS 31 92% 1% 12
3 STATES INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES 21 90% 1% 9
4 CORPORATE FORESIGHT 18 89% 0% 8
5 FORESIGHT 13 26% 3% 45
6 IA PERSPECTIVE 11 67% 1% 10
7 POLICY DELPHI 11 57% 1% 13
8 STRATEGIC FORESIGHT 8 75% 0% 6
9 WEAK SIGNALS 7 34% 1% 18
10 SCENARIO THINKING 6 80% 0% 4

Journals



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 FUTURES 128 24% 28% 469
2 TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING AND SOCIAL CHANGE 41 13% 18% 305

Reviews



Title Publ. year Cit. Active
references
% act. ref.
to same field
A review of scenario planning 2013 25 62 79%
Directions in scenario planning literature - A review of the past decades 2010 49 56 64%
Adapt or Perish: A Review of Planning Approaches for Adaptation under Deep Uncertainty 2013 16 38 63%
Review of Delphi-based scenario studies: Quality and design considerations 2011 25 46 78%
Consensus measurement in Delphi studies Review and implications for future quality assurance 2012 22 53 45%
Developing qualitative scenario storylines for environmental change assessment 2010 37 41 49%
The development of technology foresight: A review 2010 19 10 80%
Global scenarios: Background review for the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005 29 1 100%
Strategic foresight in public policy: Reviewing the experiences of the UK, Singapore, and the Netherlands 2010 12 7 71%
Decision-making under great uncertainty: environmental management in an era of global change 2011 84 41 15%

Address terms



Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 FUTU STUDIES KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IFK 24 91% 0.6% 10
2 SCENARIO PLANNING FUTURE STUDIES 8 100% 0.3% 5
3 AUSTRALIAN FO IGHT 4 67% 0.2% 4
4 LIPSOR 3 100% 0.2% 3
5 SCENARIO PLANNING 3 100% 0.2% 3
6 FINLAND FUTU 2 19% 0.7% 12
7 FUTU STUDIES KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT 2 67% 0.1% 2
8 OXFORD SCENARIOS PROGRAMME 2 67% 0.1% 2
9 STRATEG FO IGHT PROGRAM 2 67% 0.1% 2
10 ENVIRONM SOCIAL SCI GRP 1 38% 0.2% 3

Related classes at same level (level 1)



Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000154664 FUTURES EDUCATION//EXISTENTIAL RISK//OPPORTUNITY INITIATED SYSTEMS DESIGN
2 0.0000136219 ROADMAPPING//TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPPING//TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP TRM
3 0.0000086094 KNOWLEDGE QUALITY ASSESSMENT//NUSAP//EXPERTISE ENVIRONM HLTH
4 0.0000083049 EMPLOYEE FOCUS//NATIONAL INNOVATION CAPABILITIES//CONTEXT DEPENDENCIES
5 0.0000079486 AUGMENTED AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION//CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY DIVERSE POPULATIONS//HEALTH CARE EVALUATION MECHANISM
6 0.0000078830 STRATEGIC NICHE MANAGEMENT//MULTI LEVEL PERSPECTIVE//TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION SYSTEMS
7 0.0000069985 DELPHI TECHNIQUE//CLIN INFORMAT PROGRAM//HEALTHCARE USERS
8 0.0000068040 COLLECTIVE DISCOURSES//CULTURAL VARIETY//DISEASES PREVENTION
9 0.0000065080 KNOWLEDGE DYNAM DECIS MAKING//CITIZEN BEHAVIOR//DELIBERATIVE DIALOGUE
10 0.0000064374 IDEA MINING//TAXONOMY FOLKSONOMY INTEGRATION//AGRO BUSINESS