Citation Analysis of State Universities in Tamil Nadu

R. Senthilkumar; G. Ulaganathan

doi:10.51983/ajist-2015.5.2.119

Authors

R. Senthilkumar Librarian (SG) & Head (Research), Department of Library and Information Science, Kongunadu Arts & Science College (Autonomous), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
G. Ulaganathan LIS, Research Scholar Ph.D (PT), Kongunadu Arts & Science College (Autonomous), Coimbatore-641 029. & Librarian, Dr.SNS.Rajalakshmi College of Arts & Science, (Autonomous),Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ajist-2015.5.2.119

Keywords:

Indian Citation Index, Year wise Productivity, Citation Analysis

Abstract

Indian Citation Index database is a powerful tool that let you search, track, measure and collaborate in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities to turns raw data/information into the powerful knowledge you need. A database in general is a collection of information that is organized so that it can easily be accessed for various purposes, managed, and updated regularly. This paper is discussed about the published research articles and its citation from Universities in Tamil Nadu. During period from 2004 to 2014, the maximum no of articles 234(15.03) are published in the year 2012. Among the 234,104(6.68) articles from Bharathiar university, 57(3.66)articles from Bharathidasan university and 73(4.69) Periyar University. It clearly shows the authors from BharathiarUniversity are more concentrating on Indian journals.

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