Biodiversity Research in India: A Bibliometric Analysis

Authors

  • R. Revathi Library & Information Science Wing, Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar - 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
  • S. Ravi Library & Information Science Wing, Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar - 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2011.1.1.325

Keywords:

Bibliometrics, Biodiversity Research

Abstract

The study examines India’s performance based on its publication output in Biodiversity during 1992- 2009, based on several parameters, including the country annual average growth rate, global publication share, rank among ten countries of the world, national publication output, authorship pattern, high productive Indian Institutes etc. The study uses 18 years (1992-2009) publications data in Biodiversity of India and other countries drawn from Scopus International Multidisciplinary Bibliographical Database.

References

National Biodiversity of India, http:// www.nbaindia.org/.

A.Pritchard, “ Statistical Bibliography or Bibliometrics”, Journal of Documentation, Vol. 25, No. 4, 1969, pp. 348-349.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliometrics.

K. Subramanyam, “Bibliometric Studies of Research Collaboration: A Review”, Journal of Information Science, Vol. 6, 1983, pp. 33-38.

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Published

05-06-2011

How to Cite

Revathi, R., & Ravi, S. (2011). Biodiversity Research in India: A Bibliometric Analysis. Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services, 1(1), 44–49. https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2011.1.1.325