Fashion Technology Research: A Scientometric Analysis

D. Manimegalai; S. Ravi

doi:10.51983/ajist-2014.4.1.87

Authors

D. Manimegalai Research Scholar (External), Department of Library and Information Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar- 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
S. Ravi Professor and Head, Library and Information Science Wing, Directorate of Distance Education Annamalai University, Annamalainagar- 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ajist-2014.4.1.87

Keywords:

Scientometrics, Fashion Technology, RGR & DT

Abstract

The paper brings out the results of a scientometric analysis of research publications in the field of fashion technology research during the period 1970-2013. It analyses 1,52,681 articles in the field of Fashion technology.It examines year wise distribution of articles, country wise distribution,languages distribution and bibliographic form of articles,doubling time, relative growth rate, high productive Institutes etc. inferences and findings are shown with relevant data analysis.

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