Scientometric Study on DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology During 2008-2022
Author(s): Puram Yadagiri, Ramesh Puram, Dr. R.K. Pavan Kumar
Abstract - The present study provides a detailed Scientometric analysis of 848 articles 90 issues and 15 volumes published in DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology (DJLIT) during 2008-2022. Analysis of the year-wise distribution of articles, authorship pattern, degree of author collaboration, average author per paper, country-wise & state-wise distribution of authors, Prolific Authors, Length of the pages in published articles, etc. The study analyzed published a total of the majority of papers (82%) that were authored by Indian scholars, with international co-authorship steadily increasing in recent years. The overall Collaboration index (CI) for all years combined was approximately 0.67. B.M. Gupta emerged as the most prolific author, contributing 21 papers. New Delhi had the highest number of authors, with 348 individuals contributing. Notably, Indian authors accounted for 82% of the total authorship, while foreign authors collectively contributed 18%.
Keywords - DJLIT, DESIDOC, Scientometrics, authorship pattern, degree of collaboration, average author per paper (AAP).
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.9.4.2023.1714
Cite This Article As: Yadagiri, P., Puram, R. & PavanKumar, R.K. (2023) Scientometric Study on DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology During 2008-2022 , International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 9(4) 173-188. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-1714 Page: 173-188 Publication Date: 06 December 2023