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 International Journal of Academic Library and Information Science Vol. 2(7), pp. 7985, 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

 

Abstract

 

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.

Keywords: Bibliometrics; Authorship Pattern; VIKALPA: The Journal for Decision Makers Publication Analysis - IIMA.




 

 

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