International Journal of Qualitative Methods (2002-2011): A Bibliometric Study

B. Vimala; J. Dominic

doi:10.51983/ajist-2013.3.2.78

Authors

B. Vimala Research Scholar, Karunya University, & Librarian, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore - 641 004, Tamil Nadu, India
J. Dominic University Library, Karunya University, Coimbatore - 641 114, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ajist-2013.3.2.78

Keywords:

Bibliometric Study, Qualitative Methods, Authorship Pattern, Citation Analysis

Abstract

The bibliometric study analysis the journal titled “International Journal of Qualitative Methods” for the period between 2002 to 2011. The paper covers the number of articles, authorship pattern, average number of references per articles, year-wise distribution of cited journals etc. It is found that the joint authors have contributed highest number of articles.

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