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International Journal of Academic Library and Information Science Vol. 2(7), pp. 79–85, August, ISSN: 2360-7858 ©2014 Academic Research Journals
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Bibliometric Analysis with Special Reference to Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision makers for the year 1976-2013
N. Krishnaswamy* and D. Lidwin Jesintha**
*Chief Librarian, Central Library, Karpagam University, Coimbatore-641 021. Corresponding author’s E-mail:krish.kulibrarian@gmail.com ** Librarian, MBA Library, Karpagam University, Coimbatore-641 021. E-mail:lidwinjesintha@gmail.com
Accepted 9 August 2014
The present study aims to investigate the bibliometric analysis of
885 articles appearing in the Annals of Library and Information
Studies journal selected for a period of six years between 1976 and
2013. The highest number of contributions i.e., 168 articles (19%)
have been published in Finance. It was found that most of the
contributions are by one author i.e., 620 (59.96 %.). It was also
noted that out of 885 articles two authors contributed only 320
(30.95 %) articles while the rest 94 (9.09 %) articles were
contributed by co- authors. The total average number of authors per
paper is 1.17 and the average productivity per author is 0.86.The
study reveals that journals are the most cited publication amongst
the Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers.
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