Volume : 4, Issue : 12, December - 2015

Bibliometric Measurement of Productivity and Pattern of Publication in Information Studies

Rakhi Singh

Abstract :

<p>Information Studies is a reputed journal in the field of liary and information science. This bibliometric study is an attempt to measure the productivity and publication pattern from 2004 to 2012. The result shows that the journal has maximum contribution in 2005, maximum publications were with single author (48.39%) and the contribution of Karnataka is highest (54.00%). Among institutions, academic institutions have maximum contribution (37.42%), maximum articles (32.26%) have found in range of 6-10 page length and male authors have contributed three time more (74.84%) than the females. The analysis of this journal revealed a constant and continuous publication pattern and productivity.</p>