In 2023, the share of corresponding/leading authors in scientific publications within the visual and performing arts in the US stood at a certain level. The forecast data for 2024 to 2028 indicates a slight decline from 98.09% in 2024 to 97.83% in 2028. This represents a steady yet modest year-on-year decrease. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is expected to show a slight negative trend.
Future trends to watch for:
- Increasing collaboration in multidisciplinary research might alter the share of single corresponding authors.
- Technological advancements affecting research and publication methods could impact author dynamics.
- The evolving academic landscape in visual and performing arts may influence authorship patterns.
