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Indian Journal of Library and Information Science

Volume  3, Issue 3, September-December 2009, Pages 173-182
 

Review Article

Research output in \"Current Science\": a bibliometric study

*R. Jeyshankar, **B. Ramesh Babu, ***S. Gopalakrishnan

*Lecturer, Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi - 630 003, Tamil Nadu, **Professor, Dept. of Information Science,University of Madras, Chennai - 600 003, ***Assistant University Librarian, MIT Campus, Anna Universi

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Bibliometric is a method of assessing the scientific activity based on the citation and articles. This paper analyses the research productivity and citation pattern in Current Science. This research paper covered the period from 200 to 2006. The study is based on 4318 articles, 69976 citations given in the 110 volumes, Authorship pattern, types of publication, yearwise distribution and contentwise distribution etc. Current Science ranked as the number one periodical in India in the field of science based on output of research publications. Besides Indian authors, foreign authors contributed much to this journal.

Keywords: Bibliometrics, Citations, Current Science.


Corresponding Author : *R. Jeyshankar