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Article Name :
CITATION ANALYSIS OF LIBRARY PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICE (E-JOURNAL) FROM 2008-2012
Author Name :
Joginder Singh Burman , Sonia Gupta
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
ISRJ-367
Article URL :
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Abstract :
Analyzed 9966 references appended at the end of 620 articles generated by the journal LPP from 2008-2012, indicating that average of 1993.2 citations and 124 articles per year and majority of articles with 183(29.51%) published in 2011. Journals accounted for 3269 (32.8%) of the total citations were heavily cited and African Journal of Library Archives & Information Science secured the first rank for being cited more number of times with 132(4.03%) of total journal citations. Annals of Library and Information Studies from India got 10th position with 97(2.91%) citations. Maximum with 904 (27.65%) citations contributed from USA and India occupied the fourth position with 216(6.6%) citations. Most of the articles with 201(32.42%) have the length of 4-7 pages with an average of 1295.2 pages per year. 325(52.42%) and 450 (72.58%) citations of articles contributed from universities and faculty members respectively and majority of them with 112 (18.06%) are related to Library and Information Science.
Keywords :
  • bibliometrics
  • citation analysis
  • library philosophy and practice
  • authorship-pattern