Kongunadu Research Journal
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2016): Vol 3, Iss 1, Year 2016
Articles

CITATION ANALYSIS OF THE “JOURNAL OF DIGITAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT”

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  • Senthilkumar R,
  • Ulaganathan G,
  • Muthukrishnan M
Senthilkumar R
Librarian (SG) & Head (Research), Department of Library and Information Science, Kongunadu Arts & Science College (Autonomous), Coimbatore-641 029.
Ulaganathan G
2Librarian, Dr. SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts & Science (Autonomous), Coimbatore-641 049.
Muthukrishnan M
Librarian, Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College (Autonomous), Coimbatore - 641 048.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26524/krj137
Published June 30, 2016
Keywords
  • Citation analysis, Bibliography, Authorship pattern.
How to Cite
R, S., G, U., & M, M. (2016). CITATION ANALYSIS OF THE “JOURNAL OF DIGITAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT”. Kongunadu Research Journal, 3(1), 88-90. https://doi.org/10.26524/krj137

Abstract

This paper presents a Citation Analysis of the Journal of Digital Information Management for the period between 2010 to 2014. The analysis covers mainly the Volume-wise Distribution of Citations, Distribution of Citations According to Bibliographic Forms, Authorship Pattern of Citations, Chronological Distribution of Citations, Author self citation. All the studies point towards the merits and weaknesses of the Journal which will be helpful for its further development. The study reveals that the average citations per article are 17.64. The study also found that journals/serial publications remain the most useful source of information 1896 (41.28%) out of a total 4593 citations.

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